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All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300)
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Real Life Events movies based on the cumulative domestic box office.
See our Based on Real Life Events Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Based on Real Life Events movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,201 | 2019 | One Child Nation | $252,734 | $1,716 | $254,450 |
| 1,202 | 2019 | Lords of Chaos | $252,245 | $91,157 | $343,402 |
| 1,203 | 2019 | Meeting Gorbachev | $251,837 | $75,733 | $327,570 |
| 1,204 | 2023 | The Essential Church | $250,000 | $250,000 | |
| 1,205 | 2005 | Gay Sex in the 70's | $249,565 | $249,565 | |
| 1,206 | 2007 | Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten | $248,182 | $1,205,093 | $1,453,275 |
| 1,207 | 2002 | Sex with Strangers | $247,740 | $247,740 | |
| 1,208 | 2014 | The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden | $247,159 | $247,159 | |
| 1,209 | 2008 | Enlighten Up! | $246,649 | $246,649 | |
| 1,210 | 2010 | When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors | $246,078 | $2,597,722 | $2,843,800 |
| 1,211 | 2009 | Larger than Life 3D: The Dave Matthews Band | $246,042 | $246,042 | |
| 1,212 | 2005 | Watermarks | $245,845 | $245,845 | |
| 1,213 | 2010 | Queen of the Sun | $244,995 | $244,995 | |
| 1,214 | 2012 | The Waiting Room | $244,092 | $244,092 | |
| 1,215 | 2002 | Promises | $243,769 | $243,769 | |
| 1,216 | 2016 | Oasis: Supersonic | $242,867 | $1,272,624 | $1,515,491 |
| 1,217 | 2011 | My Perestroika | $242,706 | $242,706 | |
| 1,218 | 2012 | Gerhard Richter Painting | $242,646 | $1,211,284 | $1,453,930 |
| 1,219 | 1996 | Hype! | $242,021 | $242,021 | |
| 1,220 | 2006 | 49 Up | $241,772 | $241,772 | |
| 1,221 | 1999 | Dancemaker | $240,514 | $240,514 | |
| 1,222 | 2009 | Il Divo | $240,159 | $6,179,934 | $6,420,093 |
| 1,223 | 2009 | Les plages d'Agnès | $239,711 | $9,583 | $249,294 |
| 1,224 | 2017 | Crown Heights | $238,553 | $238,553 | |
| 1,225 | 1999 | A Place Called Chiapas | $237,779 | $237,779 | |
| 1,226 | 2018 | Generation Wealth | $237,709 | $52,660 | $290,369 |
| 1,227 | 2011 | El Bulli: Cooking in Progress | $237,181 | $358,753 | $595,934 |
| 1,228 | 2014 | Art and Craft | $237,091 | $237,091 | |
| 1,229 | 2011 | The Interrupters | $236,957 | $236,957 | |
| 1,230 | 2022 | Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America | $234,298 | $74 | $234,372 |
| 1,231 | 2000 | Sex: The Annabel Chong Story | $233,076 | $233,076 | |
| 1,232 | 2011 | Serge Gainsbourg vie heroique | $233,007 | $9,532,354 | $9,765,361 |
| 1,233 | 2021 | Becoming Cousteau | $232,285 | $58,349 | $290,634 |
| 1,234 | 2013 | A Place at the Table | $231,378 | $231,378 | |
| 1,235 | 2018 | Borg vs McEnroe | $231,346 | $8,593,527 | $8,824,873 |
| 1,236 | 2007 | My Kid Could Paint That | $231,274 | $231,274 | |
| 1,237 | 2018 | Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. | $230,808 | $236,555 | $467,363 |
| 1,238 | 2008 | Standard Operating Procedure | $228,830 | $103,290 | $332,120 |
| 1,239 | 2017 | Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent | $228,153 | $228,153 | |
| 1,240 | 2024 | Just a Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwa… | $227,810 | $227,810 | |
| 1,241 | 2004 | Guiana 1838 | $227,241 | $227,241 | |
| 1,242 | 2004 | The Agronomist | $226,189 | $28,157 | $254,346 |
| 1,243 | 2006 | The Beauty Academy of Kabul | $225,448 | $225,448 | |
| 1,244 | 2002 | Murderous Maids | $225,390 | $225,390 | |
| 1,245 | 2017 | Rumble: The Indians who Rocked the World | $225,177 | $959 | $226,136 |
| 1,246 | 1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | $225,161 | $225,161 | |
| 1,247 | 2015 | Jeremy Scott: The People’s Designer | $225,000 | $225,000 | |
| 1,248 | 2007 | 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama | $224,546 | $260,000 | $484,546 |
| 1,249 | 2011 | Into the Abyss | $223,880 | $326,765 | $550,645 |
| 1,250 | 2025 | Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story | $222,775 | $222,775 | |
| 1,251 | 2016 | Spirit of the Game | $222,565 | $4,541 | $227,106 |
| 1,252 | 2000 | The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack | $221,893 | $221,893 | |
| 1,253 | 2002 | The Cockettes | $220,077 | $220,077 | |
| 1,254 | 2005 | New York Doll | $219,672 | $17,464 | $237,136 |
| 1,255 | 2012 | Brooklyn Castle | $219,407 | $219,407 | |
| 1,256 | 2013 | The Summit | $219,346 | $34,101 | $253,447 |
| 1,257 | 1997 | 4 Little Girls | $218,444 | $218,444 | |
| 1,258 | 2018 | Dark Money | $217,932 | $217,932 | |
| 1,259 | 2003 | Ônibus 174 | $216,158 | $6,858 | $223,016 |
| 1,260 | 2008 | Chris and Don: A Love Story | $216,110 | $216,110 | |
| 1,261 | 2012 | Neil Young Journeys | $214,588 | $16,887 | $231,475 |
| 1,262 | 2007 | Trade | $214,202 | $1,299,186 | $1,513,388 |
| 1,263 | 2023 | Scrapper | $213,960 | $1,026,769 | $1,240,729 |
| 1,264 | 2023 | Saint Omer | $213,953 | $299,992 | $513,945 |
| 1,265 | 2005 | Naked Fame | $213,621 | $213,621 | |
| 1,266 | 2012 | Somewhere Between | $213,299 | $213,299 | |
| 1,267 | 2008 | Call+Response | $212,989 | $212,989 | |
| 1,268 | 2014 | Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon | $212,701 | $2,544 | $215,245 |
| 1,269 | 2010 | Winston Churchill: Walking with Destiny | $212,601 | $212,601 | |
| 1,270 | 2012 | The House I Live In | $210,752 | $210,752 | |
| 1,271 | 2022 | Jing yi wui long | $210,187 | $132,211 | $342,398 |
| 1,272 | 2007 | Believe in Me | $209,654 | $209,654 | |
| 1,273 | 2005 | Mondovino | $209,618 | $2,596,915 | $2,806,533 |
| 1,274 | 1998 | Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life | $209,244 | $209,244 | |
| 1,275 | 2005 | Modigliani | $208,507 | $208,507 | |
| 1,276 | 2010 | La fille du RER | $208,163 | $208,163 | |
| 1,277 | 2010 | Sweetgrass | $207,473 | $207,473 | |
| 1,278 | 2009 | Soul Power | $207,121 | $158,912 | $366,033 |
| 1,279 | 2011 | Ip Man: Legend of the Grand Master | $205,675 | $49,516,279 | $49,721,954 |
| 1,280 | 2022 | The Silent Twins | $205,135 | $92,812 | $297,947 |
| 1,281 | 2005 | The Untold story of Emmett Louis Till | $204,956 | $204,956 | |
| 1,282 | 2007 | Milarepa | $204,784 | $204,784 | |
| 1,283 | 2019 | Hesburgh | $204,709 | $204,709 | |
| 1,284 | 2021 | Ailey | $204,512 | $9,813 | $214,325 |
| 1,285 | 2006 | Iraq in Fragments | $204,462 | $36,000 | $240,462 |
| 1,286 | 2023 | I Can | $203,795 | $203,795 | |
| 1,287 | 2016 | Kaptaan | $203,790 | $123,558 | $327,348 |
| 1,288 | 2005 | Darwin's Nightmare | $203,746 | $203,746 | |
| 1,289 | 2024 | Luther: Never Too Much | $202,796 | $244,746 | $447,542 |
| 1,290 | 2007 | A Man Named Pearl | $201,603 | $201,603 | |
| 1,291 | 2004 | Lightning in a Bottle | $201,574 | $11,517 | $213,091 |
| 1,292 | 2006 | Deliver Us From Evil | $201,275 | $201,275 | |
| 1,293 | 2016 | El Clan | $201,227 | $21,923,875 | $22,125,102 |
| 1,294 | 2022 | Benediction | $201,093 | $647,741 | $848,834 |
| 1,295 | 2004 | Imelda | $200,992 | $300,000 | $500,992 |
| 1,296 | 2017 | California Typewriter | $200,379 | $200,379 | |
| 1,297 | 2013 | No Place on Earth | $200,238 | $200,238 | |
| 1,298 | 2017 | Risk | $200,219 | $87,562 | $287,781 |
| 1,299 | 2018 | Gauguin - Voyage de Tahiti | $200,140 | $2,382,815 | $2,582,955 |
| 1,300 | 2007 | What Would Jesus Buy? | $200,010 | $29,260 | $229,270 |
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.