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All Time International Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)
See also: Top Documentary Domestic - Top Documentary Worldwide
Other International Genres records: Top Adventure International - Top Action International - Top Comedy International - Top Drama International - Top Thriller/Suspense International - Top Horror International - Top Romantic Comedy International - Top Musical International
This chart contains the top 100 Documentary movies based on the cumulative international box office.
See our Documentary Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Documentary movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | International Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,001 | 2003 | Girlhood | $86,797 | $54,389 | $141,186 |
| 1,002 | 2022 | Gloriavale: New Zealand’s Secret Cult | $86,795 | $86,795 | |
| 1,003 | 2018 | Camaron: Flamenco y Revolucion | $86,438 | $86,438 | |
| 1,004 | 2023 | Les Gardiennes de la planète | $86,239 | $86,239 | |
| 1,005 | 2022 | Milosc w czasach zarazy | $86,153 | $86,153 | |
| 1,006 | 2014 | The Vatican Museums 3D | $85,479 | $85,479 | |
| 1,007 | 2022 | Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams | $85,308 | $65,970 | $151,278 |
| 1,008 | 2015 | The Queen of Ireland | $85,189 | $85,189 | |
| 1,009 | 2014 | James Cameron’s Deepsea Challenge 3D | $85,111 | $149,879 | $234,990 |
| 1,010 | 2019 | Walking on Water | $84,757 | $98,358 | $183,115 |
| 1,011 | 2016 | Hello I Am David! | $84,739 | $84,739 | |
| 1,012 | 2014 | Next Goal Wins | $84,582 | $43,089 | $127,671 |
| 1,013 | 2017 | Mečiar | $84,387 | $84,387 | |
| 1,014 | 2021 | The United Way | $84,263 | $84,263 | |
| 1,015 | 2022 | Orman Vatandir — Çanakkale Ruhu | $84,220 | $84,220 | |
| 1,016 | 2003 | Billabong Odyssey | $83,880 | $155,500 | $239,380 |
| 1,017 | 2015 | Putuparri and the Rainmakers | $83,669 | $83,669 | |
| 1,018 | 2022 | Los constructores de la Alhambra | $83,391 | $83,391 | |
| 1,019 | 2023 | Stylebender | $83,166 | $83,166 | |
| 1,020 | 2023 | Warren Miller’s Daymaker | $83,070 | $83,070 | |
| 1,021 | 2017 | Score: A Film Music Documentary | $83,050 | $83,050 | |
| 1,022 | 2023 | The Best of IDFA on Tour 2023 | $82,973 | $82,973 | |
| 1,023 | 2019 | Chambord | $82,841 | $82,841 | |
| 1,024 | 2017 | City of Ghosts | $82,832 | $128,015 | $210,847 |
| 1,025 | 2023 | Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights | $82,762 | $82,762 | |
| 1,026 | 2022 | Luigi Proietti detto Gigi | $81,768 | $81,768 | |
| 1,027 | 2018 | 100 dias de soledad | $81,702 | $81,702 | |
| 1,028 | 2017 | The Go-betweens: Right Here | $81,664 | $81,664 | |
| 1,029 | 2020 | Three Tenors: Voices For Eternity | $81,382 | $81,382 | |
| 1,030 | 2015 | Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans | $81,102 | $6,843 | $87,945 |
| 1,031 | 2015 | Bikes vs Cars | $81,027 | $28,072 | $109,099 |
| 1,032 | 2017 | Hotel Coolgardie | $80,559 | $80,559 | |
| 1,033 | 2022 | Eternal Spring | $80,522 | $92,114 | $172,636 |
| 1,034 | 2023 | Turning the Hands of Fate (翻转的手心) | $79,882 | $79,882 | |
| 1,035 | 2009 | Tyson | $79,378 | $887,918 | $967,296 |
| 1,036 | 2021 | A Metamorfose dos Pássaros | $79,331 | $79,331 | |
| 1,037 | 2021 | a-ha: The Movie | $79,310 | $4,258 | $83,568 |
| 1,038 | 2021 | România sălbatică | $79,199 | $79,199 | |
| 1,039 | 2016 | Relève: Histoire d'une création | $78,809 | $5,454 | $84,263 |
| 1,040 | 2021 | King Otto | $78,697 | $78,697 | |
| 1,041 | 2019 | El Pepe, Una Vida Suprema | $78,683 | $78,683 | |
| 1,042 | 2022 | Greenhouse by Joost | $78,616 | $78,616 | |
| 1,043 | 2016 | Chicken People | $78,504 | $78,504 | |
| 1,044 | 2018 | Minding the Gap | $78,390 | $11,998 | $90,388 |
| 1,045 | 1977 | Billy Connolly: Big Banana Feet | $78,095 | $78,095 | |
| 1,046 | 2018 | Rezo | $78,053 | $78,053 | |
| 1,047 | 2002 | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | $77,944 | $1,615,732 | $1,693,676 |
| 1,048 | 2018 | Be Natural: The Untold Story Of Alice Guy-Blaché | $77,578 | $115,705 | $193,283 |
| 1,049 | 2019 | Apeun Mankeum Sarang Handa | $77,509 | $77,509 | |
| 1,050 | 2017 | Paula Rego: Secrets and Stories | $77,426 | $77,426 | |
| 1,051 | 2024 | Indië verloren... | $76,982 | $76,982 | |
| 1,052 | 2018 | The State Against Mandela and the Others | $76,955 | $76,955 | |
| 1,053 | 2017 | The Man Who Was Too Free | $76,319 | $76,319 | |
| 1,054 | 2015 | Being A.P. | $76,118 | $76,118 | |
| 1,055 | 2021 | 1984, Choi Dong-won (1984, 최동원) | $76,025 | $76,025 | |
| 1,056 | 2016 | Weiner | $75,924 | $1,675,196 | $1,751,120 |
| 1,057 | 2020 | Russland von oben | $75,909 | $75,909 | |
| 1,058 | 2015 | Gayby Baby | $75,838 | $75,838 | |
| 1,059 | 2019 | Meeting Gorbachev | $75,733 | $251,837 | $327,570 |
| 1,060 | 2018 | Gongdongjeongbeom | $75,676 | $75,676 | |
| 1,061 | 2019 | Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable | $75,507 | $590,671 | $666,178 |
| 1,062 | 2012 | Crazy Horse | $75,489 | $154,691 | $230,180 |
| 1,063 | 2016 | OH! My PaPa | $75,370 | $75,370 | |
| 1,064 | 2016 | Goguryeo | $75,352 | $75,352 | |
| 1,065 | 2004 | The Yes Men | $75,229 | $198,975 | $274,204 |
| 1,066 | 2022 | The Real Charlie Chaplin | $75,097 | $75,097 | |
| 1,067 | 2021 | Dardara | $75,092 | $75,092 | |
| 1,068 | 2018 | Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields And Clouded Skies | $75,001 | $75,001 | |
| 1,069 | 2015 | Invasión | $74,973 | $74,973 | |
| 1,070 | 2018 | The Gardener | $74,488 | $62,734 | $137,222 |
| 1,071 | 2018 | Delo Sobchaka | $74,121 | $74,121 | |
| 1,072 | 2022 | Please Make Me Look Pretty | $73,954 | $73,954 | |
| 1,073 | 2024 | Scala | $73,789 | $73,789 | |
| 1,074 | 2018 | The Final Year | $73,172 | $191,900 | $265,072 |
| 1,075 | 2022 | The Million Dollar Piano | $72,884 | $72,884 | |
| 1,076 | 2020 | Nova Lituania | $72,865 | $72,865 | |
| 1,077 | 2020 | The Leadership | $72,614 | $72,614 | |
| 1,078 | 2019 | Varda by Agnes | $72,501 | $160,765 | $233,266 |
| 1,079 | 2019 | The Eulogy | $72,243 | $72,243 | |
| 1,080 | 2016 | City of Gold | $71,985 | $608,799 | $680,784 |
| 1,081 | 2020 | El Drogas | $71,884 | $71,884 | |
| 1,082 | 2017 | Le concours | $71,870 | $71,870 | |
| 1,083 | 2010 | Freakonomics | $71,597 | $101,270 | $172,867 |
| 1,084 | 2014 | D-Day: Normandy 1944 | $71,412 | $71,412 | |
| 1,085 | 2023 | Knowing the Score | $71,393 | $71,393 | |
| 1,086 | 2024 | Janey | $71,363 | $71,363 | |
| 1,087 | 2019 | M | $71,313 | $71,313 | |
| 1,088 | 2006 | Once in a Lifetime: the Extraordinary Story of … | $70,958 | $144,601 | $215,559 |
| 1,089 | 2022 | Moeo (모어) | $70,777 | $70,777 | |
| 1,090 | 2003 | Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony | $70,592 | $405,331 | $475,923 |
| 1,091 | 2019 | Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story | $70,354 | $70,354 | |
| 1,092 | 2009 | Scott Walker: 30 Century Man | $70,281 | $6,840 | $77,121 |
| 1,093 | 2023 | Fashion Reimagined | $70,264 | $70,264 | |
| 1,094 | 2010 | South of the Border | $70,000 | $198,600 | $268,600 |
| 1,095 | 2006 | Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul | $70,000 | $70,685 | $140,685 |
| 1,096 | 2023 | Tokyo Stories | $69,994 | $69,994 | |
| 1,097 | 2015 | The Reflektor Tapes | $69,806 | $69,806 | |
| 1,098 | 2015 | Het nieuwe Rijksmuseum | $69,511 | $40,578 | $110,089 |
| 1,099 | 2019 | Aute Retrato | $69,424 | $69,424 | |
| 1,100 | 2019 | The Story of Earth | $69,305 | $69,305 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding 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.