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Music box office · Week 38 · Sep 11–17, 2016

Music Box Office, Week 38 of 2016: Music Releases of Sep 11–17

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) is the highest-grossing music movie released in week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17), with $13.7M worldwide, ahead of Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) at $2.6M and A Beautiful Now (2016) at $1.7K. 3 music films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 32% on Week 37, 2016, whose releases took $12.4M.

week 38 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$16.4M
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016), the #1
$13.7M
vs Week 37, 2016
+32%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Music Hits of Week 38 of 2016?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) leads with $13.7M, 84% of the total. The top 3 together took $16.4M, 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. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $13.7M The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)
    $2.9M US & Canada · 21% $10.8M elsewhere · 79%
  2. Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $2.6M Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016)
    $2.4M US & Canada · 90% $255.4K elsewhere · 10%
  3. A Beautiful Now (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $1.7K A Beautiful Now (2016)
    $1.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Music Release of Week 38 of 2016, 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 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17).

  1. 1 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) movie poster
    The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) Sep 16, 2016 · English · Music, Documentary $13.7M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $10.8M Worldwide: $13.7M
  2. 2 Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) movie poster
    Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) Sep 16, 2016 · English · Music, Family, Documentary $2.6M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $255.4K Worldwide: $2.6M
  3. 3 A Beautiful Now (2016) movie poster
    A Beautiful Now (2016) Sep 16, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.7K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 2016?

Of the top 3, A Beautiful Now (2016) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) made 79% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $5.3M (33%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) $13.7M
    $2.9M US & Canada · 21% $10.8M elsewhere · 79%
  2. 2 Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) $2.6M
    $2.4M US & Canada · 90% $255.4K elsewhere · 10%
  3. 3 A Beautiful Now (2016) $1.7K
    $1.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2013 earned the most: $16.6M from 2 films, led by Battle of the Year (2013). Week 38, 2016 took $16.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 2007 Sep 16–22 2 films 2 $1M – Piano, Solo (2007) $1M
Week 38, 2008 Sep 14–20 1 film · −87% 1 $132K −87% Hounddog (2008) $132K
Week 38, 2009 Sep 13–19 3 films · +1543% 3 $2.2M +1543% The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls (2009) $1.8M
Week 38, 2010 Sep 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 2011 Sep 11–17 2 films 2 $46.7K – Ella And Aleksi - Surprise Birthday Party (2011) $43.6K
Week 38, 2012 Sep 16–22 1 film · −82% 1 $8.2K −82% The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best (2012) $8.2K
Week 38, 2013 Sep 15–21 2 films · +201807% 2 $16.6M +201807% Battle of the Year (2013) $16.5M
Week 38, 2014 Sep 14–20 2 films · −87% 2 $2.2M −87% 20,000 Days on Earth (2014) $2.1M
Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 2 films · +316% 2 $9.1M +316% The Anthem of the Heart (2015) $8.9M
Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 3 films · +81% 3 $16.4M +81% The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) $13.7M
FAQ

Music Box Office Week 38 of 2016: 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 music movie in week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17)?

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) leads with $13.7M worldwide, $2.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Hillsong - Let Hope Rise (2016) at $2.6M and A Beautiful Now (2016) at $1.7K.

How much did music movies released in week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17) earn?

3 music films released in week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, or $5.5M per film on average. Week 37, 2016 releases took $12.4M.

How many music movies released in week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016), earned $13.7M.

How much of the Week 38, 2016 Music box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.3M of the $16.4M total, or 33%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2016 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 week 38 of 2016 (Sep 11–17). 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 38, 2016 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.