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Crime box office · May 1966

Crime Box Office, May 1966: Top-Grossing Releases

Modesty Blaise (1966) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in May 1966, with $170 worldwide. 1 crime film released in May 1966 reports a worldwide gross, $170 in all.

May 1966 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$170
Modesty Blaise (1966), the #1
$170
Modesty Blaise (1966) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 crime movie of May 1966

Modesty Blaise (1966)

1966 · Action, Thriller

$170 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Crime Release of May 1966 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 May 1966.

  1. 1 Modesty Blaise (1966) movie poster
    Modesty Blaise (1966) May 1, 1966 · English · Action, Thriller, Comedy $170 worldwide
    May 1, 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $170
FAQ

Crime Box Office May 1966: 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 May 1966?

Modesty Blaise (1966) leads with $170 worldwide.

How much did crime movies released in May 1966 earn?

1 crime film released in May 1966 reports a worldwide gross, $170 in all, or $170 per film on average.

How many crime movies released in May 1966 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Modesty Blaise (1966), earned $170.

How is the May 1966 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 May 1966. 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 May 1966 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.