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Documentary box office · Week 39 · Sep 20–26, 2026

Documentary Box Office, Week 39 of 2026: Documentary Releases of Sep 20–26

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26), with $191.8K worldwide, ahead of Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026) at $152K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $343.8K in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada.

week 39 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$343.8K
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026), the #1
$191.8K
earned in the US & Canada
56%
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Every Documentary Release of Week 39 of 2026, 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 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26).

  1. 1 You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026) movie poster Sep 25, 2026 US and Canada: $191.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $191.8K
  2. 2 Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026) movie poster
    Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026) Sep 24, 2026 · English · Documentary, Music $152K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $152K
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Documentary Box Office Week 39 of 2026: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26)?

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026) leads with $191.8K worldwide, $191.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? (2026) at $152K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $343.8K in all, or $171.9K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (in a Canadian Kind of Way) (2026), earned $191.8K.

How much of the Week 39, 2026 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$191.8K of the $343.8K total, or 56%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 39, 2026 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 39 of 2026 (Sep 20–26). 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 39, 2026 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.