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All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)


See also: Top Documentary International - Top Documentary Worldwide - Top Documentary Weekend Domestic

Other Domestic Genres records: Top Adventure Domestic - Top Action Domestic - Top Comedy Domestic - Top Drama Domestic - Top Thriller/Suspense Domestic - Top Horror Domestic - Top Romantic Comedy Domestic - Top Musical Domestic

This chart contains the top 100 Documentary movies based on the cumulative domestic box office.

See our Documentary Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Documentary movies.

Rank Released Movie Domestic
Box Office		 International
Box Office		 Worldwide
Box Office
2,001 2013 What Richard Did $2,749 $485,578 $488,327
2,002 2019 Back to the Fatherland $2,697 $2,697
2,003 2017 Santoalla $2,684 $2,684
2,004 2018 Straight Into a Storm $2,684 $2,684
2,005 2004 The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg $2,668 $2,668
2,006 2014 Mercedes Sosa: La voz de Latinoamerica $2,648 $140 $2,788
2,007 2011 Knuckle $2,647 $2,647
2,008 2018 12 jours $2,633 $710,087 $712,720
2,009 2018 ACORN and the Firestorm $2,621 $2,621
2,010 2007 Summercamp! $2,600 $2,600
2,011 2014 Dinosaur 13 $2,500 $2,500
2,012 2007 The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair $2,500 $2,500
2,013 2006 Mardi Gras: Made in China $2,500 $2,500
2,014 2006 Herbie Hancock: Possibilities $2,493 $2,493
2,015 2016 Homeland: Iraq Year Zero $2,491 $2,491
2,016 2006 Rank $2,485 $2,485
2,017 2013 Men at Lunch $2,483 $2,483
2,018 2019 TINY: The Life of Erin Blackwell $2,465 $2,465
2,019 2020 Crock of Gold $2,455 $168,050 $170,505
2,020 2009 America Betrayed $2,450 $2,450
2,021 2007 Looking for an Icon $2,393 $2,393
2,022 2006 Blossoms of Fire $2,390 $2,390
2,023 2014 Banksy Does New York $2,388 $111,187 $113,575
2,024 2005 The Optimists $2,377 $2,377
2,025 2014 Evergreen: The Road to Legalization $2,363 $2,363
2,026 2019 Une jeunesse allemande $2,343 $2,343
2,027 2007 You're Gonna Miss Me $2,324 $2,324
2,028 2023 This Much We Know $2,296 $2,296
2,029 2013 Blood Brother $2,254 $2,254
2,030 2006 The Big Question $2,248 $2,248
2,031 2021 A Glitch in the Matrix $2,238 $2,238
2,032 2004 Moog $2,227 $2,227
2,033 2006 Workingman's Death $2,214 $2,214
2,034 2019 Serendipity $2,213 $2,213
2,035 2004 Still, the Children are Here $2,210 $2,210
2,036 2017 Dream Boat $2,199 $2,199
2,037 2010 Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo $2,198 $2,198
2,038 2009 Angry Monk: Reflections on Tibet, The $2,125 $2,125
2,039 2010 Nobody's Perfect $2,122 $2,122
2,040 2008 Running with Arnold $2,119 $2,119
2,041 2008 Staub $2,072 $2,072
2,042 2012 Patagonia Rising $2,064 $2,064
2,043 2014 Algorithms $2,021 $2,021
2,044 2012 Planet of Snail $2,011 $2,045 $4,056
2,045 2017 Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America $1,940 $1,940
2,046 2019 Salafists $1,939 $1,939
2,047 2018 West of the Jordan River $1,926 $1,926
2,048 2010 A Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism $1,916 $1,916
2,049 2010 45365 $1,909 $1,909
2,050 2015 Sneakerheadz $1,903 $1,903
2,051 2008 Maria Bethania: Music is Perfume $1,858 $1,858
2,052 2014 Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity $1,822 $1,822
2,053 2005 With God on Our Side $1,806 $1,806
2,054 2007 Oswald's Ghost $1,796 $1,796
2,055 2018 The Lost Village $1,780 $1,780
2,056 2015 The Other Man: F.W. de Klerk and the End of Apa… $1,747 $1,747
2,057 2013 You Don't Need Feet to Dance $1,719 $1,719
2,058 2008 On the Rumba River $1,698 $1,698
2,059 2014 More Than the Rainbow $1,677 $1,677
2,060 2000 Angel's Ladies $1,551 $1,551
2,061 1968 Monterey Pop $1,524 $1,524
2,062 2005 Making Grace $1,496 $1,496
2,063 2015 Making Rounds $1,484 $1,484
2,064 2007 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris $1,476 $2,567 $4,043
2,065 2007 Unborn in the USA: Inside the War on Abortion $1,476 $1,476
2,066 2010 Carbon Nation $1,470 $1,470
2,067 2018 That Way Madness Lies $1,447 $1,447
2,068 2003 The Ballad of Bering Strait $1,440 $1,440
2,069 2005 Monumental: David Broners Fight for Wild America $1,430 $1,430
2,070 2012 Bestiaire $1,428 $1,428
2,071 2002 Freshmen $1,392 $1,392
2,072 2002 The Execution of Wanda Jean $1,386 $1,386
2,073 2023 Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native … $1,380 $1,380
2,074 2005 Return to the Land of Wonders $1,338 $1,338
2,075 2012 Fightville $1,333 $1,333
2,076 2012 Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet $1,294 $3,262 $4,556
2,077 2015 C'est dur d'être aimé par des cons $1,279 $1,279
2,078 2020 Queen of the Capital $1,269 $1,269
2,079 2017 It’s Not Yet Dark $1,227 $4,048 $5,275
2,080 2010 Convention $1,220 $1,220
2,081 2007 The Trials of Darryl Hunt $1,217 $1,217
2,082 2016 A Small Good Thing $1,196 $1,196
2,083 2009 Food Beware $1,181 $1,181
2,084 2017 A Different American Dream $1,172 $1,172
2,085 2016 Yalom’s Cure $1,164 $41,029 $42,193
2,086 2006 The Ister $1,124 $1,124
2,087 2000 Creature $1,108 $1,108
2,088 2006 The Empire in Africa $1,088 $1,088
2,089 2014 We Are the Giant $1,088 $1,088
2,090 2020 Parallel Policy $1,070 $1,070
2,091 2005 The Letter: An American Town and the 'Somali In… $1,058 $1,058
2,092 2018 Invisible Hands $1,034 $1,034
2,093 2017 The Penguin Counters $976 $976
2,094 2003 Independent Spirits: Faith Hubely/John Hubley $960 $960
2,095 2007 Au-delà de la haine $949 $949
2,096 2014 A People Uncounted $930 $930
2,097 2007 El telón de azúcar $929 $929
2,098 2017 Extraordinary Ordinary People $880 $880
2,099 2001 Lauzon Lauzone $848 $848
2,100 2018 TVTV: Video Revolutionaries $812 $812

The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.