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Documentary box office · Week 43 · Oct 19–25, 2025

Documentary Box Office, Week 43 of 2025: Documentary Releases of Oct 19–25

Mistress Dispeller (2025) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25), with $141.7K worldwide, ahead of Mitski: The Land (2025) at $37K and Love+War (2025) at $22.4K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $201.1K in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada.

week 43 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$201.1K
Mistress Dispeller (2025), the #1
$141.7K
earned in the US & Canada
46%
Mistress Dispeller (2025) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 documentary movie of Week 43, 2025

Mistress Dispeller (2025)

2025 · Documentary

$141.7K worldwide · 70% of the chart's total

$93.2K US & Canada · 66% $48.5K elsewhere · 34%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 43 of 2025?

Mistress Dispeller (2025) leads with $141.7K, 70% of the total. The top 3 together took $201.1K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Mistress Dispeller (2025) movie poster Number 1
    $141.7K Mistress Dispeller (2025)
    $93.2K US & Canada · 66% $48.5K elsewhere · 34%
  2. Mitski: The Land (2025) movie poster Number 2
    $37K Mitski: The Land (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Love+War (2025) movie poster Number 3
    $22.4K Love+War (2025)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 43 of 2025, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25).

  1. 1 Mistress Dispeller (2025) movie poster
    Mistress Dispeller (2025) Oct 22, 2025 · Documentary $141.7K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2025 US and Canada: $93.2K Rest of the world: $48.5K Worldwide: $141.7K
  2. 2 Mitski: The Land (2025) movie poster
    Mitski: The Land (2025) Oct 22, 2025 · Documentary, Music $37K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37K
  3. 3 Love+War (2025) movie poster
    Love+War (2025) Oct 24, 2025 · Documentary, Biography, History $22.4K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 43 of 2025 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2023 earned the most: $13M from 10 films, led by After Death (2023). Week 43, 2025 took $201.1K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 43, 2016 Oct 16–22 6 films 6 $1.9M – Fire at Sea (2016) $1.2M
Week 43, 2017 Oct 22–28 4 films · −93% 4 $137.7K −93% Bill Nye: Science Guy (2017) $74.9K
Week 43, 2018 Oct 21–27 8 films · +527% 8 $863.6K +527% Klimt & Schiele: Eros and Psyche (2018) $690.1K
Week 43, 2019 Oct 20–26 6 films · +186% 6 $2.5M +186% No Safe Spaces (2019) $1.3M
Week 43, 2020 Oct 18–24 3 films · −77% 3 $561.1K −77% Gallant Indies (2020) $308.4K
Week 43, 2021 Oct 17–23 4 films · −46% 4 $304.3K −46% Becoming Cousteau (2021) $282.6K
Week 43, 2022 Oct 16–22 6 films · +43% 6 $434.8K +43% Dame Valerie Adams: More Than Gold (2022) $159.7K
Week 43, 2023 Oct 22–28 10 films · +2896% 10 $13M +2896% After Death (2023) $11.8M
Week 43, 2024 Oct 20–26 11 films · −72% 11 $3.6M −72% The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024) $1.3M
Week 43, 2025 Oct 19–25 3 films · −94% 3 $201.1K −94% Mistress Dispeller (2025) $141.7K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 43 of 2025: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25)?

Mistress Dispeller (2025) leads with $141.7K worldwide, $93.2K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mitski: The Land (2025) at $37K and Love+War (2025) at $22.4K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25) earn?

3 documentary films released in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $201.1K in all, or $67K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mistress Dispeller (2025), earned $141.7K.

How much of the Week 43, 2025 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$93.2K of the $201.1K total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 43, 2025 documentary box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 43 of 2025 (Oct 19–25). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 43, 2025 documentary box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.