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Family box office · January 1947

Family Box Office, January 1947: Top-Grossing Releases

It's a Wonderful Life (1947) is the highest-grossing family movie released in January 1947, with $10.6M worldwide. 1 family film released in January 1947 reports a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, 14% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1947 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$10.6M
It's a Wonderful Life (1947), the #1
$10.6M
earned in the US & Canada
14%
It's a Wonderful Life (1947) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 family movie of January 1947

It's a Wonderful Life (1947)

1947 · Drama, Fantasy

$10.6M worldwide

$1.5M US & Canada · 14% $9.2M elsewhere · 86%
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The Only Family Release of January 1947 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 January 1947.

  1. 1 It's a Wonderful Life (1947) movie poster
    It's a Wonderful Life (1947) Jan 7, 1947 · Drama, Fantasy, Family $10.6M worldwide
    Jan 7, 1947 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $9.2M Worldwide: $10.6M
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Family Box Office in 1947, Month by Month

The months of 1947 with their totals: January leads with $10.6M, led by It's a Wonderful Life (1947).

FAQ

Family Box Office January 1947: 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 family movie in January 1947?

It's a Wonderful Life (1947) leads with $10.6M worldwide, $1.5M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did family movies released in January 1947 earn?

1 family film released in January 1947 reports a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, or $10.6M per film on average.

How many family movies released in January 1947 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, It's a Wonderful Life (1947), earned $10.6M.

How much of the January 1947 Family box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.5M of the $10.6M total, or 14%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 1947 family 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 January 1947. 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 January 1947 family 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.