#1 of 3 #1 comedy movie of June 1962
1962 · Action, Comedy
$19.4K worldwide · 56% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Comedy box office · June 1962
Comedy Box Office, June 1962: Top-Grossing Releases
Hatari! (1962) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in June 1962, with $19.4K worldwide, ahead of Bill of Hare (1962) at $14.8K and Antoine and Colette (1962) at $509. 3 comedy films released in June 1962 report a worldwide gross, $34.7K in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada.
- June 1962 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $34.7K
- Hatari! (1962), the #1
- $19.4K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 44%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Comedy Hits of June 1962?
Hatari! (1962) leads with $19.4K, 56% of the total. The top 3 together took $34.7K, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Comedy Release of June 1962, 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 June 1962.
- 1 Jun 19, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.4K
- 2 Jun 9, 1962 US and Canada: $14.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.8K
- 3 Jun 22, 1962 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
By release week
Which Week of June 1962 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 25 (Jun 17–23) took $19.9K, led by Hatari! (1962). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 27–Jun 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 3–9 Bill of Hare (1962) $14.8K Bill of Hare (1962)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 17–23 Hatari! (1962) $19.9K Hatari! (1962)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does June 1962 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 1955 earned the most: $94M from 2 films, led by Lady and the Tramp (1955). June 1962 took $34.7K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1953 2 films | 2 | $3.4M | – | Dangerous When Wet (1953) $3.3M |
| June 1954 1 film · −100% | 1 | $14.8K | −100% | Devil May Hare (1954) $14.8K |
| June 1955 2 films · +636764% | 2 | $94M | +636764% | Lady and the Tramp (1955) $93.9M |
| June 1956 1 film · −100% | 1 | $71.7K | −100% | Seventh Heaven (1956) $71.7K |
| June 1957 3 films · −74% | 3 | $18.9K | −74% | Silk Stockings (1957) $9.8K |
| June 1958 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 1959 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 1960 2 films | 2 | $18.8M | – | The Apartment (1960) $18.8M |
| June 1961 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 1962 3 films | 3 | $34.7K | – | Hatari! (1962) $19.4K |
Archive
Comedy Box Office in 1962, Month by Month
The months of 1962 with their totals: November leads with $1.3M, led by Copacabana Palace (1962).
- January $65.1K #1 Sanjuro (1962)
- February $10.6K #1 Boccaccio ’70 (1962)
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May $1.8K #1 The Exterminating Angel (1962)
- June $34.7K #1 Hatari! (1962)
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September $9.9K #1 Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
- October $400K #1 Mafioso (1962)
- November $1.3M #1 Copacabana Palace (1962)
- December No grosses
FAQ
Comedy Box Office June 1962: 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 comedy movie in June 1962?
Hatari! (1962) leads with $19.4K worldwide. Next come Bill of Hare (1962) at $14.8K and Antoine and Colette (1962) at $509.
How much did comedy movies released in June 1962 earn?
3 comedy films released in June 1962 report a worldwide gross, $34.7K in all, or $11.6K per film on average.
How many comedy movies released in June 1962 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Hatari! (1962), earned $19.4K.
How is the June 1962 comedy 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 June 1962. 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 June 1962 comedy 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.