#1 of 2 #1 drama movie of April 1946
1946 · Drama
$34.7K worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$34.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · April 1946
Drama Box Office, April 1946: Top-Grossing Releases
Shoeshine (1946) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in April 1946, with $34.7K worldwide, ahead of Dragonwyck (1946) at $5.4K. 2 drama films released in April 1946 report a worldwide gross, $40.1K in all, 86% of it from the US & Canada.
- April 1946 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $40.1K
- Shoeshine (1946), the #1
- $34.7K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 86%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Drama Release of April 1946, 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 April 1946.
- 1 Apr 27, 1946 US and Canada: $34.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34.7K
- 2
Apr 10, 1946 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4K
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Drama Box Office in 1946, Month by Month
The months of 1946 with their totals: December leads with $44.1M, led by The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).
- January No grosses
- February $1.7K #1 Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars’ Plot (1946)
- March $6K #1 Gilda (1946)
- April $40.1K #1 Shoeshine (1946)
- May $380 #1 The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August $119.4K #1 Brief Encounter (1946)
- September $10.1M #1 Cloak and Dagger (1946)
- October $16.4K #1 My Darling Clementine (1946)
- November $231.3K #1 A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
- December $44.1M #1 The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
FAQ
Drama Box Office April 1946: 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in April 1946?
Shoeshine (1946) leads with $34.7K worldwide, $34.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dragonwyck (1946) at $5.4K.
How much did drama movies released in April 1946 earn?
2 drama films released in April 1946 report a worldwide gross, $40.1K in all, or $20.1K per film on average.
How many drama movies released in April 1946 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Shoeshine (1946), earned $34.7K.
How is the April 1946 drama 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 1946. 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 1946 drama 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.