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Family box office · Week 41 · Oct 2–8, 2011

Family Box Office, Week 41 of 2011: Family Releases of Oct 2–8

Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) is the highest-grossing family movie released in week 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8), with $4.8M worldwide, ahead of Bennie Brat (2011) at $1.9M and Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011) at $1.8M. 4 family films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8.8M in all.

week 41 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$8.8M
Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011), the #1
$4.8M
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Family Hits of Week 41 of 2011?

Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) leads with $4.8M, 55% of the total. The top 4 together took $8.8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) movie poster Number 1
    $4.8M Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Bennie Brat (2011) movie poster Number 2
    $1.9M Bennie Brat (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011) movie poster Number 3
    $1.8M Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011) movie poster Number 4
    $264.6K An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Family Release of Week 41 of 2011, 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 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8).

  1. 1 Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) movie poster
    Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) Oct 6, 2011 · Danish · Comedy, Family $4.8M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8M
  2. 2 Bennie Brat (2011) movie poster
    Bennie Brat (2011) Oct 6, 2011 · Dutch · Family $1.9M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  3. 3 Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011) movie poster
    Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011) Oct 5, 2011 · Dutch · Family $1.8M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  4. 4 An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011) movie poster
    An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011) Oct 7, 2011 · Portuguese · Comedy, Family $264.6K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $264.6K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 41 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 41 releases took $8.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 2–8) with $8.8M, led by Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011).

  1. Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 21–27 Lotte and the Moonstone Secret (2011) $533.4K Lotte and the Moonstone Secret (2011)
  2. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 28–Sep 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  3. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 The Magic Wardrobe (2011) $478.9K The Magic Wardrobe (2011)
  4. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Little Witch on a Broomstick (2011) $961.5K Little Witch on a Broomstick (2011)
  5. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 Twigson in Trouble (2011) $4M Twigson in Trouble (2011)
  6. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Tom Sawyer (2011) $3.1M Tom Sawyer (2011)
  7. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) $8.8M Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011)
  8. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 Bacalar (2011) $393.5K Bacalar (2011)
  9. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 The Legend of La Llorona (2011) $4M The Legend of La Llorona (2011)
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2005 earned the most: $193M from 2 films, led by Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005). Week 41, 2011 took $8.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 2002 Oct 6–12 2 films 2 $20.1M – Tuck Everlasting (2002) $19.3M
Week 41, 2003 Oct 5–11 2 films · +130% 2 $46.1M +130% Good Boy! (2003) $45.5M
Week 41, 2004 Oct 3–9 1 film · −68% 1 $14.9M −68% Raise Your Voice (2004) $14.9M
Week 41, 2005 Oct 2–8 2 films · +1198% 2 $193M +1198% Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) $192.8M
Week 41, 2006 Oct 8–14 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2007 Oct 7–13 2 films 2 $7M – Where Is Winky’s Horse? (2007) $3.9M
Week 41, 2008 Oct 5–11 1 film · +157% 1 $17.9M +157% City of Ember (2008) $17.9M
Week 41, 2009 Oct 4–10 5 films · −56% 5 $7.9M −56% The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer (2009) $4.1M
Week 41, 2010 Oct 3–9 3 films · +1320% 3 $112.6M +1320% Secretariat (2010) $60.3M
Week 41, 2011 Oct 2–8 4 films · −92% 4 $8.8M −92% Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) $4.8M
Archive

Family Box Office in 2011, Week by Week

40 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 22–28) with $665.7M, led by Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011).

FAQ

Family Box Office Week 41 of 2011: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing family movie in week 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8)?

Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011) leads with $4.8M worldwide. Next come Bennie Brat (2011) at $1.9M and Sinterklaas en het raadsel van 5 december (2011) at $1.8M.

How much did family movies released in week 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8) earn?

4 family films released in week 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $8.8M in all, or $2.2M per film on average.

How many family movies released in week 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Father of Four: Back to Nature (2011), earned $4.8M.

How is the week 41, 2011 family 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 41 of 2011 (Oct 2–8). 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 41, 2011 family 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.