How much of the December 1957 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$27.2M of the $27.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Adventure box office · December 1957

Adventure Box Office, December 1957: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in December 1957?

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) leads with $27.2M worldwide, $27.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Old Yeller (1957) at $91.

Q: How many adventure movies released in December 1957 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), earned $27.2M.

Q: How is the December 1957 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 December 1957. 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.

Q: How often is the December 1957 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.

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in December 1957, with $27.2M worldwide, ahead of Old Yeller (1957) at $91. 2 adventure films released in December 1957 report a worldwide gross, $27.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

December 1957 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $27.2M
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), the #1: $27.2M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) movie poster

#1 of 2

#1 adventure movie of December 1957

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

1957 · Adventure, Drama

$27.2M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$27.2M US & Canada · 100% $1.4K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Adventure Release of December 1957, 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 December 1957.

1
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Dec 14, 1957 · English · Adventure, Drama, War $27.2M worldwide

Dec 14, 1957 US and Canada: $27.2M Rest of the world: $1.4K Worldwide: $27.2M
2
Old Yeller (1957) Dec 25, 1957 · English · Adventure, Drama, Western $91 worldwide

Dec 25, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $91

Adventure Box Office in 1957, Month by Month

The months of 1957 with their totals: December leads with $27.2M, led by The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957).

January No grosses
February No grosses
March No grosses
April $3.9K #1 Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
May No grosses
June No grosses
July No grosses
August No grosses
September No grosses
October No grosses
November No grosses
December $27.2M #1 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

FAQ

Adventure Box Office December 1957: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in December 1957?

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) leads with $27.2M worldwide, $27.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Old Yeller (1957) at $91.

How much did adventure movies released in December 1957 earn?

2 adventure films released in December 1957 report a worldwide gross, $27.2M in all, or $13.6M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in December 1957 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), earned $27.2M.

How is the December 1957 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 December 1957. 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 December 1957 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.