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Documentary Movies Released in 1998

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This list shows all Documentary films released in 1998, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.

Domestic Analysis for Documentary Movies for 1998

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
 
January 9 Arguing the World Factual Theatrical $47,044  
 
January 29 Blue Planet Factual Theatrical $155,016  
 
February 13 Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life Factual Theatrical $209,244  
 
March 6 Everest Factual Theatrical $127,990,128  
 
March 26 ¿Quién diablos es Juliette? Factual Theatrical $80,008  
 
April 10 The Big One Factual Theatrical $720,074  
 
May 7 A Place Called Chiapas Factual Theatrical $237,779  
 
May 8 Africa's Elephant Kingdom Factual Theatrical $13,485,455  
 
May 15 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's Factual Theatrical $19,265  
 
July 3 Mark Twain's America 3D Factual Theatrical $2,992,106  
 
July 10 Hands on a Hardbody Factual Theatrical $909,650  
 
July 16 Mysteries of Egypt Factual Theatrical $90,000,000  
 
September 25 The Brandon Teena Story Factual Theatrical $43,506  
 
October 7 In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese Factual Theatrical $0  
 
October 21 Freeriders Factual Theatrical $2,750,064  
 
November 2 Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask Factual Theatrical $9,025