How much of the 2011 Portuguese box office came from the US and Canada?

$100.1K of the $125.2M total, or <1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 23 films of the 24 report no domestic figure.

Portuguese box office · 2011

Portuguese Box Office 2011: Highest-Grossing Portuguese Movies

Q: What is the highest-grossing Portuguese-language movie in 2011?

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) leads with $63.6M worldwide, $100.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Trap.com (2011) at $14.6M and Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011) at $12.4M.

Q: How much did Portuguese-language movies released in 2011 earn?

24 Portuguese-language films released in 2011 report a worldwide gross, $125.2M in all, or $5.2M per film on average. 2010 releases took $76.6M.

Q: How many Portuguese-language movies released in 2011 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011), earned $63.6M.

Q: How is the 2011 Portuguese 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 2011. 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, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

Q: How often is the 2011 Portuguese 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.

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) is the highest-grossing Portuguese-language movie released in 2011, with $63.6M worldwide, ahead of Trap.com (2011) at $14.6M and Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011) at $12.4M. 24 Portuguese-language films released in 2011 report a worldwide gross, $125.2M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 64% on 2010, whose releases took $76.6M. By genre, Drama leads with $103.1M across 15 Portuguese releases.

2011 releases with a gross: 24
combined worldwide: $125.2M
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011), the #1: $63.6M
vs 2010: +64%

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) movie poster

#1 of 24

#1 Portuguese-language movie of 2011

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)

2011 · Action, Drama

$63.6M worldwide · 51% of the chart's total

$100.1K US & Canada · <1% $63.5M elsewhere · 100%

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Portuguese Hits of 2011?

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) leads with $63.6M, 51% of the total. The top 5 together took $109.2M, 87% of what all 24 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$63.6M Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)
$100.1K US & Canada · <1% $63.5M elsewhere · 100%
Number 2

$14.6M Trap.com (2011)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$12.4M Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$11.6M Federal Bank Heist (2011)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 5

$7M The Clown (2011)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Portuguese Release 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 2011.

1
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) Nov 11, 2011 · Action, Drama $63.6M worldwide

Nov 11, 2011 US and Canada: $100.1K Rest of the world: $63.5M Worldwide: $63.6M
2
Trap.com (2011) Jul 8, 2011 · Comedy, Romance $14.6M worldwide

Jul 8, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.6M
3
Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011) Feb 25, 2011 · Drama $12.4M worldwide

Feb 25, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4M
4
Federal Bank Heist (2011) Jul 22, 2011 · Thriller, Drama $11.6M worldwide

Jul 22, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.6M
5
The Clown (2011) Oct 28, 2011 · Comedy, Drama $7M worldwide

Oct 28, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
6
The Man from the Future (2011) Sep 2, 2011 · Fantasy, Comedy $5.8M worldwide

Sep 2, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8M
7
VIPs (2011) Mar 25, 2011 · Drama $3.6M worldwide

Mar 25, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6M
8
As Mães de Chico Xavier (2011) Apr 1, 2011 · Drama $2.8M worldwide

Apr 1, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
9
O Filme dos Espíritos (2011) Oct 7, 2011 · Drama $1.6M worldwide

Oct 7, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
10
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo! (2011) Jul 22, 2011 · Comedy $628.8K worldwide

Jul 22, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $628.8K
11
Brasil Animado (2011) Jan 21, 2011 · Animation, Comedy $428.3K worldwide

Jan 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $428.3K
12
I’d Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips (2011) Oct 11, 2011 · Drama $291.6K worldwide

Oct 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $291.6K
13
An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011) Oct 7, 2011 · Comedy, Family $264.6K worldwide

Oct 7, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $264.6K
14
Love is All (2011) Sep 30, 2011 · Comedy $242.9K worldwide

Sep 30, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $242.9K
15
Dirty Hearts (2011) Oct 13, 2011 · Drama, History $220.6K worldwide

Oct 13, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $220.6K
16
Amanhã Nunca Mais (2011) Nov 11, 2011 · Comedy $106.1K worldwide

Nov 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.1K
17
Malu de Bicicleta (2011) Feb 4, 2011 · Romance $67.8K worldwide

Feb 4, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $67.8K
18
The Silver Cliff (2011) May 17, 2011 · Drama $41.5K worldwide

May 17, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.5K
19
Hoje (2011) Sep 29, 2011 · Drama $40.8K worldwide

Sep 29, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.8K
20
The Factory (2011) Sep 19, 2011 · Drama $30.6K worldwide

Sep 19, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.6K
21
Swirl (2011) Sep 5, 2011 · Drama $14.4K worldwide

Sep 5, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4K
22
Southwest (2011) Oct 13, 2011 · Drama $7.4K worldwide

Oct 13, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4K
23
Rânia (2011) Oct 14, 2011 · Drama $3.7K worldwide

Oct 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7K
24
At the Wrong Place (2011) Oct 24, 2011 $559 worldwide

Oct 24, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $559

Gross bands

How Many 2011 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 24 films reached $100M. 20 films, 83% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $125.2M total.

82% 18%

$1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
$500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
$100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
$10M to $100M 4 films, 17% of the list $102.2M · 82% of the gross
Under $10M 20 films, 83% of the list $23M · 18% of the gross

By release month

Which Month of 2011 Earned the Most?

November releases took the most, $63.7M from 2 films, led by Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011). May was the quietest month ($41.5K). Each column is a release month and links to that month's chart.

Last 10 years

How Does 2011 Compare With Previous Years?

Of these 10 years, 2011 earned the most: $125.2M from 24 films, led by Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011).

Year	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
2002 6 films	6	$788.9K	–	The Triumph of Love (2002) $501.4K
2003 6 films · +3920%	6	$31.7M	+3920%	City of God (2003) $30.7M
2004 13 films · −60%	13	$12.8M	−60%	Carandiru (2004) $10.8M
2005 4 films · −97%	4	$366K	−97%	Alice (2005) $153.3K
2006 13 films · +6233%	13	$23.2M	+6233%	Two Sons of Francisco (2006) $15.5M
2007 31 films · −36%	31	$14.8M	−36%	Primo Basílio (2007) $3.6M
2008 19 films · +46%	19	$21.5M	+46%	My Name Ain’t Johnny (2008) $10.4M
2009 20 films · +37%	20	$29.5M	+37%	So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever (2009) $10.7M
2010 21 films · +159%	21	$76.6M	+159%	Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010) $21.2M
2011 24 films · +64%	24	$125.2M	+64%	Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) $63.6M

By genre

Which Portuguese Genres Earned the Most in 2011?

Drama took $103.1M across 15 films, 82% of the total, ahead of Crime ($75.2M) and Thriller ($75.2M). A film counts once for each of its genres.

2011 Portuguese Box Office by Genre

Drama $103.1M
15 films · #1 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)
Crime $75.2M
2 films · #1 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)
Thriller $75.2M
2 films · #1 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)
Action $63.6M
1 film · #1 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011)
Comedy $29M
8 films · #1 Trap.com (2011)
Romance $20.4M
3 films · #1 Trap.com (2011)
Fantasy $5.8M
1 film · #1 The Man from the Future (2011)
Sci-Fi $5.8M
1 film · #1 The Man from the Future (2011)
Animation $428.3K
1 film · #1 Brasil Animado (2011)
Family $264.6K
1 film · #1 An Extremely Nutty Teacher (2011)

Portuguese Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1962 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2011 leads with $125.2M, led by Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011).

2020s 7 years · $76.3M

2010s 10 years · $715.4M

2000s 10 years · $205.7M

1990s 4 years · $6.4M

1980s 4 years · $1.3M

1960s 4 years · $23.2K

FAQ

Portuguese Box Office 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 24 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing Portuguese-language movie in 2011?

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011) leads with $63.6M worldwide, $100.1K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Trap.com (2011) at $14.6M and Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011) at $12.4M.

How much did Portuguese-language movies released in 2011 earn?

24 Portuguese-language films released in 2011 report a worldwide gross, $125.2M in all, or $5.2M per film on average. 2010 releases took $76.6M.

How many Portuguese-language movies released in 2011 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2011), earned $63.6M.

How is the 2011 Portuguese 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 2011. 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, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

How often is the 2011 Portuguese 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.