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Music box office · November 2007

Music Box Office, November 2007: Top-Grossing Releases

August Rush (2007) is the highest-grossing music movie released in November 2007, with $66.1M worldwide, ahead of I'm Not There. (2007) at $11.8M and Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) at $215.2K. 5 music films released in November 2007 report a worldwide gross, $78.4M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 197% on October 2007, whose releases took $26.4M. By language, English leads with $78.2M across 4 music releases.

November 2007 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$78.4M
August Rush (2007), the #1
$66.1M
vs October 2007
+197%
August Rush (2007) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 music movie of November 2007

August Rush (2007)

2007 · Drama, Romance

$66.1M worldwide · 84% of the chart's total

$31.7M US & Canada · 48% $34.5M elsewhere · 52%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Music Hits of November 2007?

August Rush (2007) leads with $66.1M, 84% of the total. The top 5 together took $78.4M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. August Rush (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $66.1M August Rush (2007)
    $31.7M US & Canada · 48% $34.5M elsewhere · 52%
  2. I'm Not There. (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $11.8M I'm Not There. (2007)
    $4M US & Canada · 34% $7.8M elsewhere · 66%
  3. Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $215.2K Noel: The Samba Poet (2007)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) movie poster Number 4
    $173.1K My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007)
    $173.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. War Dance (2007) movie poster Number 5
    $138K War Dance (2007)
    $115.2K US & Canada · 83% $22.8K elsewhere · 17%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Music Release of November 2007, 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 November 2007.

  1. 1 August Rush (2007) movie poster
    August Rush (2007) Nov 21, 2007 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $66.1M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2007 US and Canada: $31.7M Rest of the world: $34.5M Worldwide: $66.1M
  2. 2 I'm Not There. (2007) movie poster
    I'm Not There. (2007) Nov 21, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $11.8M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2007 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $11.8M
  3. 3 Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) movie poster
    Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) Nov 2, 2007 · Portuguese · Drama, History, Music $215.2K worldwide
    Nov 2, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $215.2K
  4. 4 My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) movie poster
    My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) Nov 8, 2007 · English · Music, Documentary $173.1K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2007 US and Canada: $173.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $173.1K
  5. 5 War Dance (2007) movie poster
    War Dance (2007) Nov 9, 2007 · English · War, Music, Documentary $138K worldwide
    Nov 9, 2007 US and Canada: $115.2K Rest of the world: $22.8K Worldwide: $138K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in November 2007?

Of the top 5, My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while I'm Not There. (2007) made 66% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $36M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 August Rush (2007) $66.1M
    $31.7M US & Canada · 48% $34.5M elsewhere · 52%
  2. 2 I'm Not There. (2007) $11.8M
    $4M US & Canada · 34% $7.8M elsewhere · 66%
  3. 3 Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) $215.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) $173.1K
    $173.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 War Dance (2007) $138K
    $115.2K US & Canada · 83% $22.8K elsewhere · 17%
Earlier years

How Does November 2007 Compare With November in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, November 2006 earned the most: $405.3M from 8 films, led by Happy Feet (2006). November 2007 took $78.4M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
November 1998 1 film 1 $1.1M – Velvet Goldmine (1998) $1.1M
November 1999 1 film · +254% 1 $3.7M +254% Liberty Heights (1999) $3.7M
November 2000 No films 0 – – –
November 2001 1 film 1 $160.1K – Punks (2001) $160.1K
November 2002 5 films · +153179% 5 $245.4M +153179% 8 Mile (2002) $242.9M
November 2003 3 films · −91% 3 $22.6M −91% The Triplets of Belleville (2003) $14.8M
November 2004 1 film · −95% 1 $1M −95% Naach (2004) $1M
November 2005 5 films · +23247% 5 $245.1M +23247% Walk the Line (2005) $186.8M
November 2006 8 films · +65% 8 $405.3M +65% Happy Feet (2006) $384.3M
November 2007 5 films · −81% 5 $78.4M −81% August Rush (2007) $66.1M
FAQ

Music Box Office November 2007: 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing music movie in November 2007?

August Rush (2007) leads with $66.1M worldwide, $31.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come I'm Not There. (2007) at $11.8M and Noel: The Samba Poet (2007) at $215.2K.

How much did music movies released in November 2007 earn?

5 music films released in November 2007 report a worldwide gross, $78.4M in all, or $15.7M per film on average. October 2007 releases took $26.4M.

How many music movies released in November 2007 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, August Rush (2007), earned $66.1M.

How much of the November 2007 Music box office came from the US and Canada?

$36M of the $78.4M total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the November 2007 music 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 November 2007. 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 November 2007 music 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.