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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 501-600)
See also: Top Documentary Domestic - Top Documentary International
Other Worldwide Genres records: Top Adventure Worldwide - Top Action Worldwide - Top Comedy Worldwide - Top Drama Worldwide - Top Thriller/Suspense Worldwide - Top Horror Worldwide - Top Romantic Comedy Worldwide - Top Musical Worldwide
This chart contains the top 100 Documentary movies based on the cumulative worldwide box office.
See our Documentary Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Documentary movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Worldwide Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 2009 | The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story | $741,557 | $741,557 | |
| 502 | 2018 | Gurrumul | $739,742 | $739,742 | |
| 503 | 2005 | First Descent | $739,690 | $739,690 | |
| 504 | 2017 | Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami | $738,637 | $375,208 | $363,429 |
| 505 | 2010 | I'm Still Here | $737,645 | $408,983 | $328,662 |
| 506 | 2007 | Deep Water | $736,762 | $271,143 | $465,619 |
| 507 | 2019 | David Crosby: Remember My Name | $732,515 | $732,515 | |
| 508 | 2020 | Herons | $730,000 | $730,000 | |
| 509 | 2004 | Fade to Black | $728,802 | $728,802 | |
| 510 | 2006 | Sketches of Frank Gehry | $727,160 | $439,309 | $287,851 |
| 511 | 2013 | Hidden Universe | $726,966 | $726,966 | |
| 512 | 2017 | May it Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers | $725,286 | $725,286 | |
| 513 | 2018 | Itzhak | $724,641 | $618,626 | $106,015 |
| 514 | 2019 | Where’s My Roy Cohn? | $722,109 | $704,780 | $17,329 |
| 515 | 1998 | The Big One | $720,074 | $720,074 | |
| 516 | 1987 | Hail! Hail! Rock'n'Roll | $719,323 | $719,323 | |
| 517 | 2015 | Holland: Natuur in de Delta | $718,510 | $718,510 | |
| 518 | 2022 | George Michael Freedom | $714,690 | $714,690 | |
| 519 | 2017 | Conor McGregor: Notorious | $713,716 | $713,716 | |
| 520 | 2019 | China's Posts-00s | $713,623 | $713,623 | |
| 521 | 2017 | 12 jours | $712,720 | $2,633 | $710,087 |
| 522 | 2002 | Shanghai Ghetto | $712,446 | $712,446 | |
| 523 | 2023 | It Ain’t Over | $705,355 | $705,355 | |
| 524 | 2013 | 56 Up | $701,278 | $701,278 | |
| 525 | 2021 | The Ode to the Land | $700,000 | $700,000 | |
| 526 | 2018 | Klimt & Schiele: Eros And Psyche | $698,047 | $698,047 | |
| 527 | 2007 | When the Road Bends: Tales of a Gypsy Caravan | $697,062 | $442,936 | $254,126 |
| 528 | 2011 | Tabloid! | $696,921 | $696,921 | |
| 529 | 2013 | Muscle Shoals | $696,241 | $696,241 | |
| 530 | 2019 | Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins | $695,327 | $694,410 | $917 |
| 531 | 2020 | Adolescentes | $693,787 | $693,787 | |
| 532 | 2018 | Hello Life | $693,523 | $693,523 | |
| 533 | 2005 | Inside Deep Throat | $691,880 | $691,880 | |
| 534 | 2019 | Aquarela | $686,652 | $301,429 | $385,223 |
| 535 | 1995 | Wigstock: The Movie | $686,152 | $686,152 | |
| 536 | 2017 | Kimkwangseok | $685,234 | $685,234 | |
| 537 | 2019 | The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders | $681,952 | $681,952 | |
| 538 | 2016 | City of Gold | $680,784 | $608,799 | $71,985 |
| 539 | 2003 | Tibet - Cry of the Snow Lion | $672,850 | $577,841 | $95,009 |
| 540 | 2019 | Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable | $666,178 | $590,671 | $75,507 |
| 541 | 2014 | Zheng qi | $664,953 | $664,953 | |
| 542 | 2014 | Jodorowsky’s Dune | $661,056 | $646,512 | $14,544 |
| 543 | 2015 | Ximalaya Tianti | $660,000 | $660,000 | |
| 544 | 2021 | Jin Cheng Ji | $660,000 | $660,000 | |
| 545 | 2023 | Tajemství a smysl života | $658,418 | $658,418 | |
| 546 | 2015 | Hitchcock/Truffaut | $657,031 | $304,899 | $352,132 |
| 547 | 2020 | Besser Welt als Nie | $656,710 | $656,710 | |
| 548 | 2009 | Egypt 3D: Secrets of the Mummies | $654,908 | $654,908 | |
| 549 | 2016 | Harry & Snowman | $652,081 | $562,159 | $89,922 |
| 550 | 2023 | Joan Baez I Am a Noise | $648,299 | $648,299 | |
| 551 | 2012 | Shut Up and Play the Hits | $646,222 | $510,334 | $135,888 |
| 552 | 2016 | Mr. Gaga | $646,059 | $173,994 | $472,065 |
| 553 | 2022 | JVG-elokuva: Vuodet ollu tuulisii | $645,798 | $645,798 | |
| 554 | 2016 | Bolshoi Babylon | $644,896 | $644,896 | |
| 555 | 2013 | The Armstrong Lie | $643,885 | $381,703 | $262,182 |
| 556 | 2017 | Muchos Hijos, un Mono y un Castillo | $643,281 | $643,281 | |
| 557 | 2021 | Tunturin tarina | $641,653 | $641,653 | |
| 558 | 2015 | Unbranded | $640,794 | $410,185 | $230,609 |
| 559 | 2017 | Die Unsichtbaren | $640,126 | $408,397 | $231,729 |
| 560 | 2005 | Dust to Glory | $639,990 | $639,990 | |
| 561 | 2017 | McLaren | $638,602 | $638,602 | |
| 562 | 2011 | The Last Lions | $635,325 | $635,325 | |
| 563 | 2022 | Sintiéndolo mucho | $631,204 | $631,204 | |
| 564 | 2012 | Whores’ Glory | $630,541 | $306,151 | $324,390 |
| 565 | 2018 | Love, Gilda | $626,318 | $626,318 | |
| 566 | 2020 | V síti 18+ | $617,478 | $617,478 | |
| 567 | 1999 | Trekkies | $617,172 | $617,172 | |
| 568 | 2010 | Racing Dreams | $615,028 | $615,028 | |
| 569 | 2004 | Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry | $614,152 | $613,252 | $900 |
| 570 | 2000 | The Filth and the Fury | $612,192 | $612,192 | |
| 571 | 2021 | Dinosaurs of Antarctica | $611,823 | $611,823 | |
| 572 | 2023 | CatVideoFest 2023 | $608,599 | $608,599 | |
| 573 | 2005 | Gunner Palace | $607,502 | $607,502 | |
| 574 | 1996 | Anne Frank Remembered | $606,713 | $606,713 | |
| 575 | 2023 | Libres | $606,011 | $606,011 | |
| 576 | 2008 | Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days &… | $603,894 | $603,894 | |
| 577 | 2013 | We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks | $602,042 | $166,243 | $435,799 |
| 578 | 2021 | The Lost Leonardo | $600,108 | $445,740 | $154,368 |
| 579 | 2015 | Il-sa-gag-o | $598,595 | $598,595 | |
| 580 | 2011 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $595,934 | $237,181 | $358,753 |
| 581 | 2016 | Gleason | $587,132 | $585,233 | $1,899 |
| 582 | 2012 | Undefeated | $585,833 | $561,054 | $24,779 |
| 583 | 2013 | Salinger | $583,633 | $583,633 | |
| 584 | 1999 | Mein Liebster Feind | $574,490 | $95,958 | $478,532 |
| 585 | 2020 | Time | $574,426 | $574,426 | |
| 586 | 2019 | Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | $573,465 | $549,385 | $24,080 |
| 587 | 2019 | Kimbokdong | $571,979 | $571,979 | |
| 588 | 2020 | V síti: Za školou | $571,810 | $571,810 | |
| 589 | 2004 | Dig | $567,702 | $127,067 | $440,635 |
| 590 | 2007 | Nanking | $565,934 | $161,182 | $404,752 |
| 591 | 2003 | The Weather Underground | $564,632 | $564,632 | |
| 592 | 2018 | Working Class Boy | $564,295 | $564,295 | |
| 593 | 2021 | The Six | $560,000 | $560,000 | |
| 594 | 2017 | Le vénérable W. | $559,312 | $559,312 | |
| 595 | 2023 | Ryuichi Sakamoto Opus | $557,866 | $75,491 | $482,375 |
| 596 | 2020 | Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band | $556,320 | $449,561 | $106,759 |
| 597 | 2021 | La panthère des neiges | $556,129 | $107,729 | $448,400 |
| 598 | 2017 | Dolores | $555,309 | $555,309 | |
| 599 | 2011 | Into the Abyss | $550,645 | $223,880 | $326,765 |
| 600 | 2022 | Meet Me in the Bathroom | $550,019 | $319,880 | $230,139 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.