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Documentary 1982-Present NOTE: Documentary as sub-genre of Non-Fiction. Large format (ex. Everest), concert (music, ex. Woodstock, and comedy, ex. Raw) , compilation (ex. That's Entertainment) and reality TV movies (ex. Jackass) omitted. Hybrids (ex. Never Say Never) are included. Total Grosses Opening Weekends Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-959 Rank Title (click to view) Studio Opening % of Total Theaters / Avg. Total Gross Release Date 701 Tell Them Who You Are Think $4,060 10.4% 1 $4,060 $39,075 5/13/05 702 Our City Dreams FRun $4,056 11.6% 1 $4,056 $34,972 2/6/09 703 Lipstick and Dynamite Koch $4,046 15.5% 1 $4,046 $26,073 3/25/05 704 Rock Bottom Wrin. $4,017 31.2% 1 $4,017 $12,890 3/2/07 705 Wall Life $4,015 27.6% 1 $4,015 $14,541 8/26/05 706 Love, Marilyn SD $4,000 57.6% 1 $4,000 $6,950 11/30/12 707 Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno FA $3,981 15.6% 1 $3,981 $25,489 7/16/10 708 Ultrasuede Trib. $3,968 34.4% 1 $3,968 $11,539 1/20/12 709 Armadillo Lorb. $3,958 27.2% 1 $3,958 $14,566 4/15/11 710 Hellbound? A23 $3,938 17.2% 4 $985 $22,887 9/21/12 711 Street Fight Frnt. $3,888 81.4% 2 $1,944 $4,779 2/22/06 712 Two by Scorsese (re-issue) Kino $3,845 40.9% 1 $3,845 $9,395 1/21/05 713 The Windmill Movie FDesk $3,832 12.8% 1 $3,832 $30,050 6/17/09 714 Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe Arth. $3,815 42.7% 1 $3,815 $8,939 10/19/07 715 China Heavyweight Zeit. $3,792 35.9% 1 $3,792 $10,550 7/6/12 716 loudQUIETloud: A Film About The Pixies Roxie $3,792 50.5% 3 $1,264 $7,506 9/29/06 717 They Come to America C/360 $3,775 100.0% 1 $3,775 $3,775 3/31/12 718 The Aggressives 7Art $3,769 57.7% 1 $3,769 $6,533 10/7/05 719 China Blue Argo. $3,767 30.9% 2 $1,883 $12,185 1/19/07 720 Sacred Stage FRun $3,724 84.4% 1 $3,724 $4,410 10/7/05 721 How to Live Forever Vari. $3,716 6.1% 1 $3,716 $60,630 5/13/11 722 The Dhamma Brothers Bal. $3,710 9.2% 1 $3,710 $40,492 4/11/08 723 The Cartel MP $3,694 4.2% 2 $1,847 $87,763 4/16/10 724 Saint of 9/11 IFC $3,680 51.6% 1 $3,680 $7,137 9/6/06 725 Jupiter's Wife AL $3,673 34.6% 1 $3,673 $10,622 8/18/95 726 Afghan Star Zeit. $3,671 3.6% 1 $3,671 $102,115 6/26/09 727 Eleven Minutes Reg. $3,670 46.0% 4 $918 $7,986 2/20/09 728 FLOW: For Love of Water Osci. $3,644 2.6% 1 $3,644 $142,569 3/21/08 729 Stolen Moments FRun $3,636 37.3% 1 $3,636 $9,743 4/10/98 730 Runaway Slave RM $3,626 5.1% 1 $3,626 $71,737 7/6/12 731 Wild Horse Wild Ride Scre. $3,610 3.2% 1 $3,610 $111,205 8/24/12 732 The Cult of the Suicide Bomber DCo. $3,609 48.4% 1 $3,609 $7,451 6/2/06 733 Refusenik Abr. $3,604 9.1% 2 $1,802 $39,456 4/11/08 734 Divan Zeit. $3,560 6.3% 1 $3,560 $56,214 3/17/04 735 Herman's House FRun $3,552 76.3% 1 $3,552 $4,655 4/19/13 736 Elevate Vari. $3,547 63.6% 1 $3,547 $5,580 10/21/11 737 My Country, My Country Zeit. $3,546 10.5% 1 $3,546 $33,620 8/4/06 738 The Unknown Soldier FRun $3,545 36.9% 1 $3,545 $9,602 9/7/07 739 Into Eternity ICir $3,530 6.4% 1 $3,530 $55,366 2/2/11 740 Visual Acoustics Arth. $3,517 6.7% 1 $3,517 $52,467 10/9/09 741 Building Hope NobP $3,500 100.0% 1 $3,500 $3,500 6/3/11 742 Revolution OS 7Art $3,500 100.0% 1 $3,500 $3,500 8/23/02 743 Let's Get Frank Rnd. $3,465 33.2% 1 $3,465 $10,440 7/14/04 744 Man on a Mission FRun $3,430 39.5% 4 $858 $8,688 1/13/12 745 Camden 28 FRun $3,428 49.1% 1 $3,428 $6,983 7/27/07 746 Back Door Channels FKF $3,425 28.2% 1 $3,425 $12,139 9/16/11 747 Fighting for Life Truly $3,423 11.2% 1 $3,423 $30,606 3/7/08 748 Hell and Back Again DF $3,413 8.4% 1 $3,413 $40,634 10/5/11 749 Sex Positive Reg. $3,408 28.2% 1 $3,408 $12,069 6/12/09 750 The Price of Sugar Mitro. $3,384 100.0% 1 $3,384 $3,384 9/28/07 751 Darshan IFC $3,360 5.1% 1 $3,360 $66,032 7/26/06 752 Body of War FSC $3,321 4.6% 1 $3,321 $71,716 3/7/08 753 Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Times of Hannah Senesh Bal. $3,316 17.8% 1 $3,316 $18,654 1/28/09 754 Marwencol CGld $3,276 2.9% 1 $3,276 $112,036 10/8/10 755 Kill Your Idols Palm $3,274 42.2% 1 $3,274 $7,753 7/7/06 756 Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela Mela $3,263 0.9% 1 $3,263 $381,225 10/22/04 757 Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death Artma $3,238 50.1% 1 $3,238 $6,458 10/21/05 758 In the Mirror of Maya Deren Zeit. $3,225 39.9% 1 $3,225 $8,077 1/24/03 759 Full Battle Rattle MEnd $3,216 26.1% 1 $3,216 $12,306 7/9/08 760 Crime After Crime LSF $3,215 5.3% 1 $3,215 $60,291 7/1/11 761 Moving the Mountain Oct. $3,199 7.2% 1 $3,199 $44,536 4/26/95 762 Home of the Brave (2004) Emr. $3,185 65.3% 1 $3,185 $4,874 10/1/04 763 Primo Levi's Journey CGld $3,151 14.3% 1 $3,151 $22,026 8/17/07 764 Reel Paradise Wells $3,100 9.7% 1 $3,100 $31,918 8/17/05 765 Dreams of a Life Strand $3,085 36.7% 1 $3,085 $8,405 8/3/12 766 Who Does She Think She Is? AL $3,081 100.0% 1 $3,081 $3,081 10/17/08 767 King Leopold's Ghost Aloha $3,078 59.3% 1 $3,078 $5,194 8/18/06 768 Stranded: I Have Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains Zeit. $3,077 3.4% 1 $3,077 $89,473 10/22/08 769 Children Underground Cmx. $3,075 24.0% 1 $3,075 $12,798 9/19/01 770 Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles Argo. $3,054 14.4% 1 $3,054 $21,242 9/2/11 771 The Beautiful Truth Libre $3,025 19.7% 1 $3,025 $15,387 11/14/08 772 Photographic Memory FRun $3,006 38.4% 2 $1,503 $7,822 10/12/12 773 Stolen Childhoods Bal. $2,996 100.0% 1 $2,996 $2,996 5/20/05 774 Scottsboro: An American Tragedy SMP $2,991 48.8% 1 $2,991 $6,123 1/19/01 775 The City Dark Argo. $2,983 32.2% 1 $2,983 $9,269 1/18/12 776 American Storytellers Indic. $2,974 12.3% 1 $2,974 $24,082 11/7/03 777 Sunset Story Vita. $2,966 16.9% 1 $2,966 $17,508 2/25/05 778 Operation Filmmaker Icar. $2,964 25.6% 1 $2,964 $11,573 6/4/08 779 Stealing America: Vote by Vote Drct. $2,944 35.3% 1 $2,944 $8,350 8/1/08 780 Hitler's Children FM $2,939 11.3% 1 $2,939 $26,083 11/16/12 781 A Trip to the Moon/The Extraordinary Voyage FA $2,915 5.5% 3 $972 $52,986 2/10/12 782 Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Osci. $2,886 15.7% 1 $2,886 $18,334 10/31/08 783 Small Wonders Mira. $2,880 13.8% 1 $2,880 $20,819 10/4/96 784 One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern FRun $2,876 18.6% 1 $2,876 $15,504 9/16/05 785 Shoah IFC $2,874 14.2% 1 $2,874 $20,175 12/10/10 786 Naked Fame Reg. $2,837 9.7% 1 $2,837 $29,220 2/18/05 787 The Law in These Parts CGld $2,814 20.6% 1 $2,814 $13,683 11/16/12 788 Romantico Kino $2,808 9.5% 1 $2,808 $29,460 11/1/06 789 Gogol Bordello Non-Stop Lorb. $2,793 50.5% 1 $2,793 $5,532 9/11/09 790 The Swenkas 7Art $2,790 31.5% 1 $2,790 $8,860 11/9/05 791 Sacco and Vanzetti FRun $2,778 8.6% 1 $2,778 $32,203 1/26/07 792 How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? FRun $2,759 21.2% 1 $2,759 $13,013 1/25/12 793 Forgiving Dr. Mengele FRun $2,754 26.5% 1 $2,754 $10,403 2/24/06 794 Rebirth Osci. $2,740 22.2% 1 $2,740 $12,358 8/31/11 795 Verdict on Auschwitz FRun $2,740 24.0% 1 $2,740 $11,396 1/12/07 796 Pink Ribbons, Inc. FRun $2,721 10.2% 3 $907 $26,608 6/1/12 797 Art Is... The Permanent Revolution FRun $2,718 63.3% 1 $2,718 $4,291 3/2/12 798 How to Draw a Bunny Palm $2,706 58.1% 1 $2,706 $4,658 3/12/04 799 Farmageddon KMP $2,699 4.8% 1 $2,699 $56,573 6/17/11 800 Last Days Here IFC $2,671 34.9% 1 $2,671 $7,643 3/2/12 AVERAGE (Wide Releases Only, 16 titles): $7,698,112 24.7% 1,270 $6,062 $31,151,697 - Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-959 Note: Only movies with opening weekend grosses are listed on this chart. Total Grosses Opening Weekends If there are any movies that you think should be on this list, e-mail us at mail@boxofficemojo.com.

UPCOMING RELEASES Title (click to view) Studio Release Date Persons of Interest FRun 9/3/04 Muscle Shoals Magn. Summer 2013 We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks Focus 5/24/13 Triumph of the Wall FRun 5/31/13 Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie Magn. 6/7/13 Dirty Wars IFC 6/7/13 Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story FRun 6/14/13 20 Feet from Stardom RTWC 6/14/13 Call Me Kuchu Cdgm. 6/14/13 How to Make Money Selling Drugs Trib. 6/26/13 Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Magn. 7/3/13 Cutie and the Boxer RTWC 8/16/13 Salinger Wein. 9/6/13 Le Joli Mai Icar. 9/13/13 Bears BV 4/18/14