#1 of 1 #1 biography movie of December 1985
1985 · Biography, Drama
$227.5M worldwide
$87.1M US & Canada · 38% $140.4M elsewhere · 62%
Biography box office · December 1985
Biography Box Office, December 1985: Top-Grossing Releases
Out of Africa (1985) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in December 1985, with $227.5M worldwide. 1 biography film released in December 1985 reports a worldwide gross, $227.5M in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- December 1985 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $227.5M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 38%
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The Only Biography Release of December 1985 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 December 1985.
- 1 Dec 20, 1985 US and Canada: $87.1M Rest of the world: $140.4M Worldwide: $227.5M
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Biography Box Office in 1985, Month by Month
The months of 1985 with their totals: December leads with $227.5M, led by Out of Africa (1985).
- January No grosses
- February $17.1M #1 The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September $570K #1 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)
- October $9.1M #1 Sweet Dreams (1985)
- November No grosses
- December $227.5M #1 Out of Africa (1985)
FAQ
Biography Box Office December 1985: 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 biography movie in December 1985?
Out of Africa (1985) leads with $227.5M worldwide, $87.1M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did biography movies released in December 1985 earn?
1 biography film released in December 1985 reports a worldwide gross, $227.5M in all, or $227.5M per film on average.
How many biography movies released in December 1985 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Out of Africa (1985) with $227.5M.
How is the December 1985 biography 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 1985. 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 1985 biography 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.