#1 of 1 #1 animation movie of April 1997
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997)
1997 · Comedy, Animation
$2.3M worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Animation box office · April 1997
Animation Box Office, April 1997: Top-Grossing Releases
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in April 1997, with $2.3M worldwide. 1 animation film released in April 1997 reports a worldwide gross, $2.3M in all.
- April 1997 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $2.3M
- Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997), the #1
- $2.3M
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Animation Release of April 1997 With a Reported Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in April 1997.
- 1 Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997)Apr 19, 1997 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
Apr 19, 1997 · Japanese · Comedy, Animation $2.3M worldwide
Archive
Animation Box Office in 1997, Month by Month
The months of 1997 with their totals: November leads with $139.8M, led by Anastasia (1997).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $19.4M #1 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)
- April $2.3M #1 Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997)
- May No grosses
- June $273.6K #1 The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain (1997)
- July $22.6M #1 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
- August $711.6K #1 Pippi Longstocking (1997)
- September No grosses
- October No grosses
- November $139.8M #1 Anastasia (1997)
- December No grosses
FAQ
Animation Box Office April 1997: 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing animation movie in April 1997?
Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997) leads with $2.3M worldwide.
How much did animation movies released in April 1997 earn?
1 animation film released in April 1997 reports a worldwide gross, $2.3M in all, or $2.3M per film on average.
How many animation movies released in April 1997 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Crayon Shin-chan: Pursuit of the Balls of Darkness (1997), earned $2.3M.
How is the April 1997 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 April 1997. 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 April 1997 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.