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Animation box office · December 1996

Animation Box Office, December 1996: Top-Grossing Releases

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in December 1996, with $63.1M worldwide, ahead of Whisper of the Heart (1996) at $4.6M. 2 animation films released in December 1996 report a worldwide gross, $67.7M in all, 94% of it from the US & Canada.

December 1996 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$67.7M
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996), the #1
$63.1M
earned in the US & Canada
94%
The chart

Every Animation Release of December 1996, 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 1996.

  1. 1 Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) movie poster
    Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) Dec 20, 1996 · English · Adventure, Comedy, Crime $63.1M worldwide
    Dec 20, 1996 US and Canada: $63.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $63.1M
  2. 2 Whisper of the Heart (1996) movie poster
    Whisper of the Heart (1996) Dec 13, 1996 · Japanese · Drama, Romance, Music $4.6M worldwide
    Dec 13, 1996 US and Canada: $498.2K Rest of the world: $4.1M Worldwide: $4.6M
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Animation Box Office in 1996, Month by Month

The months of 1996 with their totals: June leads with $325.3M, led by The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).

FAQ

Animation Box Office December 1996: 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 animation movie in December 1996?

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) leads with $63.1M worldwide, $63.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Whisper of the Heart (1996) at $4.6M.

How much did animation movies released in December 1996 earn?

2 animation films released in December 1996 report a worldwide gross, $67.7M in all, or $33.9M per film on average.

How many animation movies released in December 1996 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996), earned $63.1M.

How much of the December 1996 Animation box office came from the US and Canada?

$63.6M of the $67.7M total, or 94%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the December 1996 animation 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 1996. 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 1996 animation 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.