#1 of 3 #1 adventure movie of 1955
1955 · Adventure, Drama
$93.9M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$93.6M US & Canada · 100% $331.9K elsewhere · <1%
Adventure box office · 1955
Adventure Box Office 1955: Highest-Grossing Adventure Movies
Lady and the Tramp (1955) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in 1955, with $93.9M worldwide, ahead of The Tall Men (1955) at $10.7K and Blood Alley (1955) at $2.9K. 3 adventure films released in 1955 report a worldwide gross, $93.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- 1955 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $93.9M
- Lady and the Tramp (1955), the #1
- $93.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Adventure Hits of 1955?
Lady and the Tramp (1955) leads with $93.9M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $93.9M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Adventure Release of 1955, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1955.
- 1 Jun 22, 1955 US and Canada: $93.6M Rest of the world: $331.9K Worldwide: $93.9M
- 2 Sep 22, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
- 3 Oct 1, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
By release month
Which Month of 1955 Earned the Most?
June releases took the most, $93.9M from 1 film, led by Lady and the Tramp (1955). October was the quietest month ($2.9K). Each column is a release month and links to that month's chart.
- January Jan No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- February Feb No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- March Mar No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- April Apr No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- May May No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- June Jun Lady and the Tramp (1955) $93.9M Lady and the Tramp (1955)
- July Jul No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- August Aug No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- September Sep The Tall Men (1955) $10.7K The Tall Men (1955)
- October Oct Blood Alley (1955) $2.9K Blood Alley (1955)
- November Nov No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- December Dec No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Last 10 years
How Does 1955 Compare With Previous Years?
Of these 10 years, 1955 earned the most: $93.9M from 3 films, led by Lady and the Tramp (1955).
| Year | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| 1947 1 film | 1 | $33.4K | – | Great Expectations (1947) $33.4K |
| 1948 1 film · +14908% | 1 | $5M | +14908% | The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) $5M |
| 1949 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| 1950 2 films | 2 | $7.7K | – | The Flame and the Arrow (1950) $6.7K |
| 1951 1 film · −84% | 1 | $1.2K | −84% | Alice in Wonderland (1951) $1.2K |
| 1952 5 films · +28166% | 5 | $352.2K | +28166% | Les Miserables (1952) $280.5K |
| 1953 4 films · +24732% | 4 | $87.5M | +24732% | Peter Pan (1953) $87.4M |
| 1954 8 films · −100% | 8 | $43.9K | −100% | Knights of the Round Table (1954) $14K |
| 1955 3 films · +213743% | 3 | $93.9M | +213743% | Lady and the Tramp (1955) $93.9M |
Archive
Adventure Box Office Year by Year
Every year from 1923 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $20.5B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).
2020s 7 years · $64.6B
2010s 10 years · $150.8B
- 2019 $20.5B #1 Avengers: Endgame (2019)
- 2018 $17.2B #1 Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
- 2017 $18.3B #1 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
- 2016 $17.6B #1 Captain America: Civil War (2016)
- 2015 $18.1B #1 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
- 2014 $13.1B #1 Transformers: Age Of Extinction (2014)
- 2013 $13.7B #1 Iron Man 3 (2013)
- 2012 $15.4B #1 The Avengers (2012)
- 2011 $8.2B #1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
- 2010 $8.6B #1 Toy Story 3 (2010)
2000s 10 years · $71.5B
- 2009 $11.9B #1 Avatar (2009)
- 2008 $7.7B #1 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
- 2007 $7.9B #1 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
- 2006 $7.1B #1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- 2005 $7.3B #1 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
- 2004 $6B #1 Shrek 2 (2004)
- 2003 $7.2B #1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
- 2002 $5.9B #1 Spider-Man (2002)
- 2001 $5.9B #1 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
- 2000 $4.4B #1 Mission: Impossible II (2000)
1990s 10 years · $23B
- 1999 $4.6B #1 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
- 1998 $3.1B #1 Armageddon (1998)
- 1997 $2.7B #1 The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
- 1996 $3.5B #1 Independence Day (1996)
- 1995 $2.9B #1 Toy Story (1995)
- 1994 $2B #1 The Lion King (1994)
- 1993 $1.1B #1 Cliffhanger (1993)
- 1992 $427.5M #1 Forever Young (1992)
- 1991 $1.1B #1 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
- 1990 $1.6B #1 Dances with Wolves (1990)
1980s 10 years · $8.9B
- 1989 $1.7B #1 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- 1988 $819.3M #1 Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
- 1987 $429.9M #1 Predator (1987)
- 1986 $841.3M #1 Crocodile Dundee (1986)
- 1985 $1.4B #1 Back to the Future (1985)
- 1984 $810.9M #1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- 1983 $990M #1 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- 1982 $474.1M #1 First Blood (1982)
- 1981 $590.1M #1 Superman II (1981)
- 1980 $763.7M #1 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
1970s 10 years · $3.4B
- 1979 $450.6M #1 Moonraker (1979)
- 1978 $596.2M #1 Superman (1978)
- 1977 $1.4B #1 Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
- 1976 $52.6M #1 King Kong (1976)
- 1975 $513.1M #1 Jaws (1975)
- 1974 $60.5M #1 Benji (1974)
- 1973 $35.5M #1 Live and Let Die (1973)
- 1972 $85.5M #1 The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
- 1971 $476.6K #1 The Red Tent (1971)
- 1970 $251.8M #1 The Aristocats (1970)
1960s 10 years · $759.7M
- 1969 $133.6M #1 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
- 1968 $44.6M #1 Planet of the Apes (1968)
- 1967 $274.2M #1 The Jungle Book (1967)
- 1966 $16.1K #1 The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966)
- 1965 $115.4M #1 Thunderball (1965)
- 1964 $27.3M #1 From Russia with Love (1964)
- 1963 $74.7M #1 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- 1962 $47.3M #1 Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
- 1961 $370.7K #1 The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)
- 1960 $42.2M #1 Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
1950s 10 years · $325.9M
- 1959 $74.6M #1 Ben-Hur (1959)
- 1958 $172.8K #1 The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
- 1957 $27.2M #1 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
- 1956 $42M #1 Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
- 1955 $93.9M #1 Lady and the Tramp (1955)
- 1954 $43.9K #1 Knights of the Round Table (1954)
- 1953 $87.5M #1 Peter Pan (1953)
- 1952 $352.2K #1 Les Miserables (1952)
- 1951 $1.2K #1 Alice in Wonderland (1951)
- 1950 $7.7K #1 The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
1940s 6 years · $5.3M
1930s 5 years · $25.7M
FAQ
Adventure Box Office 1955: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in 1955?
Lady and the Tramp (1955) leads with $93.9M worldwide, $93.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Tall Men (1955) at $10.7K and Blood Alley (1955) at $2.9K.
How much did adventure movies released in 1955 earn?
3 adventure films released in 1955 report a worldwide gross, $93.9M in all, or $31.3M per film on average.
How many adventure movies released in 1955 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Lady and the Tramp (1955), earned $93.9M.
How is the 1955 adventure box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in 1955. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the 1955 adventure box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.