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Crime box office · December 1959

Crime Box Office, December 1959: Top-Grossing Releases

Pickpocket (1959) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in December 1959, with $7.5K worldwide. 1 crime film released in December 1959 reports a worldwide gross, $7.5K in all.

December 1959 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$7.5K
Pickpocket (1959), the #1
$7.5K
Pickpocket (1959) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 crime movie of December 1959

Pickpocket (1959)

1959 · Drama, Crime

$7.5K worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Crime Release of December 1959 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 1959.

  1. 1 Pickpocket (1959) movie poster
    Pickpocket (1959) Dec 16, 1959 · French · Drama, Crime $7.5K worldwide
    Dec 16, 1959 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5K
FAQ

Crime Box Office December 1959: 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 crime movie in December 1959?

Pickpocket (1959) leads with $7.5K worldwide.

How much did crime movies released in December 1959 earn?

1 crime film released in December 1959 reports a worldwide gross, $7.5K in all, or $7.5K per film on average.

How many crime movies released in December 1959 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Pickpocket (1959), earned $7.5K.

How is the December 1959 crime 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 1959. 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 1959 crime 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.