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Western box office · Week 51 · Dec 11–17, 2005

Western Box Office, Week 51 of 2005: Western Releases of Dec 11–17

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) is the highest-grossing western movie released in week 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17), with $12M worldwide. 1 western film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $12M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada.

week 51 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$12M
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), the #1
$12M
earned in the US & Canada
42%
The chart

The Only Western Release of Week 51 of 2005 With a Reported 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 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17).

  1. 1 The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) movie poster
    The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) Dec 16, 2005 · English · Adventure, Drama, Mystery $12M worldwide
    Dec 16, 2005 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $12M
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Western Box Office Week 51 of 2005: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing western movie in week 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17)?

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) leads with $12M worldwide, $5M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did western movies released in week 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17) earn?

1 western film released in week 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17) reports a worldwide gross, $12M in all, or $12M per film on average.

How many western movies released in week 51 of 2005 (Dec 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), earned $12M.

How much of the Week 51, 2005 Western box office came from the US and Canada?

$5M of the $12M total, or 42%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 51, 2005 western 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 51 of 2005 (Dec 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 51, 2005 western 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.