Adjuster:

Genres

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.



Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-959
RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening% of
Total		Theaters / Avg.Total
Gross		Release
Date
101 796 Pink Ribbons, Inc. FRun $2,721 10.2% 3 $907 $26,608 6/1/12
102 556 5 Broken Cameras KL $6,674 6.1% 1 $6,674 $109,983 5/30/12
103 602 OC87 FKF $5,733 13.2% 1 $5,733 $43,583 5/25/12
104 269 Mansome Pala. $18,395 50.7% 20 $920 $36,280 5/18/12
105 864 Never Stand Still: Dancing at Jacob's Pillow FRun $1,951 13.7% 1 $1,951 $14,272 5/18/12
106 625 Otter 501 Pala. $5,444 22.3% 3 $1,815 $24,449 5/11/12
107 629 Patience (After Sebald) CGld $5,302 33.3% 1 $5,302 $15,941 5/9/12
108 120 First Position IFC $48,024 4.7% 5 $9,605 $1,014,071 5/4/12
109 460 Last Call at the Oasis ATO $8,899 21.0% 3 $2,966 $42,423 5/4/12
110 495 Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story ICir $7,882 7.0% 1 $7,882 $112,679 5/4/12
111 877 This Binary Universe Indic. $1,794 11.3% 2 $897 $15,875 5/4/12
112 421 The Highest Pass Libre $10,125 49.7% 2 $5,063 $20,386 4/27/12
113 581 Inventing Our Life: The Kibbutz Experiment FRun $6,193 37.0% 1 $6,193 $16,734 4/27/12
114 628 Whores' Glory KL $5,358 17.1% 3 $1,786 $31,420 4/27/12
115 822 Bookers Place Trib. $2,455 44.2% 2 $1,228 $5,549 4/25/12
116 850 Payback (2012) Zeit. $2,186 12.2% 1 $2,186 $17,979 4/25/12
117 3 Chimpanzee BV $10,673,748 36.8% 1,563 $6,829 $28,972,764 4/20/12
118 33 Marley Magn. $262,004 18.5% 42 $6,238 $1,413,480 4/20/12
119 566 Hit So Hard Vari. $6,500 19.1% 1 $6,500 $34,025 4/13/12
120 605 How to Grow a Band ICir $5,705 28.3% 1 $5,705 $20,135 4/13/12
121 485 Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope WHE $8,203 23.7% 3 $2,734 $34,665 4/6/12
122 695 Surviving Progress FRun $4,161 7.7% 2 $2,081 $53,953 4/6/12
123 717 They Come to America C/360 $3,775 100.0% 1 $3,775 $3,775 3/31/12
124 55 Bully (2012) Wein. $116,472 41.7% 5 $23,294 $279,202 3/30/12
125 186 Monumental: In Search of America's National Treasure AAE $28,340 15.9% 6 $4,723 $177,729 3/30/12
126 902 The Beat Hotel FRun $1,458 22.5% 1 $1,458 $6,480 3/30/12
127 335 The Island President Gold. $13,998 18.3% 2 $6,999 $76,398 3/28/12
128 341 Gerhard Richter Painting KL $13,537 5.6% 1 $13,537 $242,646 3/14/12
129 134 Jiro Dreams of Sushi Magn. $42,035 1.6% 2 $21,018 $2,552,478 3/9/12
130 604 Better Than Something: Jay Reatard BTS $5,712 26.3% 4 $1,428 $21,697 3/2/12
131 797 Art Is... The Permanent Revolution FRun $2,718 63.3% 1 $2,718 $4,291 3/2/12
132 800 Last Days Here IFC $2,671 34.9% 1 $2,671 $7,643 3/2/12
133 932 Where Are You Taking Me? Icar. $937 62.8% 1 $937 $1,492 3/2/12
134 354 This is Not a Film PalT $12,608 16.4% 5 $2,522 $77,016 2/29/12
135 161 Undefeated (2012) Wein. $33,165 5.9% 5 $6,633 $562,218 2/17/12
136 893 Putin's Kiss KL $1,525 15.1% 1 $1,525 $10,082 2/17/12
137 781 A Trip to the Moon/The Extraordinary Voyage FA $2,915 5.5% 3 $972 $52,986 2/10/12
138 878 Windfall FRun $1,780 27.4% 1 $1,780 $6,504 2/3/12
139 244 An Inconsistent Truth RM $20,733 29.9% 1 $20,733 $69,394 1/27/12
140 792 How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? FRun $2,759 21.2% 1 $2,759 $13,013 1/25/12
141 647 Carol Channing: Larger Than Life EOne $5,000 22.0% 2 $2,500 $22,740 1/20/12
142 666 The Pruitt-Igoe Myth FRun $4,721 10.5% 1 $4,721 $44,883 1/20/12
143 708 Ultrasuede Trib. $3,968 34.4% 1 $3,968 $11,539 1/20/12
144 491 Crazy Horse Zipp. $7,963 5.0% 1 $7,963 $157,782 1/18/12
145 775 The City Dark Argo. $2,983 32.2% 1 $2,983 $9,269 1/18/12
146 744 Man on a Mission FRun $3,430 39.5% 4 $858 $8,688 1/13/12
147 857 El Sicario, Room 164 Icar. $2,040 33.3% 1 $2,040 $6,123 12/28/11
148 86 Pina IFC $68,012 1.9% 3 $22,671 $3,524,826 12/23/11
149 541 Corman's World Anch. $7,000 100.0% 2 $3,500 $7,000 12/16/11
150 888 Addiction Incorporated Vari. $1,629 4.1% 1 $1,629 $40,106 12/14/11
151 802 Knuckle Vita. $2,647 100.0% 3 $882 $2,647 12/9/11
152 584 Khodorkovsky KL $6,110 15.5% 1 $6,110 $39,522 11/30/11
153 416 Crazy Wisdom AM $10,304 12.0% 1 $10,304 $86,202 11/25/11
154 615 Garbo: The Spy FRun $5,593 19.6% 1 $5,593 $28,563 11/18/11
155 121 Into the Abyss IFC $47,559 21.2% 12 $3,963 $223,880 11/11/11
156 307 The Other F Word Osci. $15,792 29.4% 2 $7,896 $53,714 11/4/11
157 590 Charlotte Rampling: The Look KL $5,905 29.5% 2 $2,953 $19,988 11/4/11
158 320 Inni CP $14,903 12.1% 3 $4,968 $123,482 10/28/11
159 567 My Reincarnation Long Shot $6,498 7.0% 1 $6,498 $92,822 10/28/11
160 225 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey SD $22,963 7.6% 1 $22,963 $304,052 10/21/11
161 281 Revenge of the Electric Car A23 $17,482 11.6% 2 $8,741 $150,886 10/21/11
162 736 Elevate Vari. $3,547 63.6% 1 $3,547 $5,580 10/21/11
163 601 Paul Goodman Changed My Life Zeit. $5,754 16.1% 1 $5,754 $35,671 10/19/11
164 613 America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments PMKBNC $5,599 45.3% 3 $1,866 $12,366 10/14/11
165 898 The Sons of Tennessee Williams FRun $1,492 46.0% 1 $1,492 $3,242 10/7/11
166 748 Hell and Back Again DF $3,413 8.4% 1 $3,413 $40,634 10/5/11
167 464 Finding Joe Bal. $8,753 15.8% 1 $8,753 $55,518 9/30/11
168 544 Sarah Palin - You Betcha! Free $6,911 63.2% 6 $1,152 $10,935 9/30/11
169 587 American Teacher FRun $6,036 18.2% 2 $3,018 $33,144 9/30/11
170 884 Benda Bilili! NGE $1,678 12.5% 1 $1,678 $13,420 9/30/11
171 114 Thunder Soul RAtt. $51,260 35.6% 35 $1,465 $143,986 9/23/11
172 314 The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby FRun $15,411 8.4% 1 $15,411 $183,342 9/23/11
173 448 Limelight Magn. $9,259 15.3% 1 $9,259 $60,335 9/23/11
174 523 Incendiary Truly $7,308 32.5% 1 $7,308 $22,457 9/23/11
175 58 Pearl Jam Twenty Abr. $102,448 21.7% 7 $14,635 $471,334 9/20/11
176 346 Connected Pala. $13,301 28.4% 3 $4,434 $46,782 9/16/11
177 580 Jane's Journey FRun $6,193 22.7% 1 $6,193 $27,253 9/16/11
178 746 Back Door Channels FKF $3,425 28.2% 1 $3,425 $12,139 9/16/11
179 925 The Weird World of Blowfly Vari. $1,036 33.8% 1 $1,036 $3,062 9/16/11
180 688 Granito: How to Nail a Dictator ICir $4,330 9.9% 1 $4,330 $43,942 9/14/11
181 286 The Black Power Mix Tape: 1967-1975 IFC $17,316 6.3% 2 $8,658 $273,749 9/9/11
182 660 The Whale Pala. $4,835 5.9% 2 $2,418 $81,881 9/9/11
183 670 The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu FDesk $4,644 13.6% 1 $4,644 $34,023 9/9/11
184 770 Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles Argo. $3,054 14.4% 1 $3,054 $21,242 9/2/11
185 794 Rebirth Osci. $2,740 22.2% 1 $2,740 $12,358 8/31/11
186 78 Senna PDA $73,497 4.6% 2 $36,749 $1,612,430 8/12/11
187 526 Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow AM $7,272 14.2% 1 $7,272 $51,301 8/10/11
188 328 Magic Trip Magn. $14,367 9.3% 4 $3,592 $154,521 8/5/11
189 127 Life in a Day NGE $45,202 17.9% 11 $4,109 $252,788 7/29/11
190 494 The Interrupters CGld $7,920 2.8% 1 $7,920 $282,448 7/29/11
191 840 The Harvest/La Cosecha Libre $2,245 60.5% 1 $2,245 $3,709 7/29/11
192 350 El Bulli: Cooking in Progress AM $12,756 5.4% 1 $12,756 $237,181 7/27/11
193 650 The Woman with the Five Elephants CGld $4,988 45.2% 1 $4,988 $11,026 7/20/11
194 67 Tabloid IFC $91,201 13.1% 14 $6,514 $696,921 7/15/11
195 90 The Undefeated (2011) ArcEnt $65,132 56.0% 10 $6,513 $116,381 7/15/11
196 56 Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest SPC $111,982 9.3% 4 $27,996 $1,200,326 7/8/11
197 204 Project Nim RAtt. $25,820 6.3% 4 $6,455 $411,184 7/8/11
198 252 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness ICir $20,247 2.2% 1 $20,247 $906,666 7/8/11
199 462 Love Etc. Pala. $8,781 20.1% 2 $4,391 $43,593 7/1/11
200 760 Crime After Crime LSF $3,215 5.3% 1 $3,215 $60,291 7/1/11
AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only, 16 titles):		$7,698,11224.7%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.


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UPCOMING RELEASES
Title (click to view)StudioRelease 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