#1 of 1 #1 fantasy movie of Week 18, 1956
1956 · Comedy, Family
$49K worldwide
$34.6K US & Canada · 71% $14.4K elsewhere · 29%
Fantasy box office · Week 18 · Apr 29–May 5, 1956
Fantasy Box Office, Week 18 of 1956: Fantasy Releases of Apr 29–May 5
The Red Balloon (1956) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5), with $49K worldwide. 1 fantasy film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $49K in all, 71% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 18 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $49K
- The Red Balloon (1956), the #1
- $49K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 71%
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The Only Fantasy Release of Week 18 of 1956 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 week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5).
- 1 May 3, 1956 US and Canada: $34.6K Rest of the world: $14.4K Worldwide: $49K
FAQ
Fantasy Box Office Week 18 of 1956: 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 fantasy movie in week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5)?
The Red Balloon (1956) leads with $49K worldwide, $34.6K of it in the US & Canada.
How much did fantasy movies released in week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5) earn?
1 fantasy film released in week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5) reports a worldwide gross, $49K in all, or $49K per film on average.
How many fantasy movies released in week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Red Balloon (1956), earned $49K.
How is the week 18, 1956 fantasy 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 week 18 of 1956 (Apr 29–May 5). 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 week 18, 1956 fantasy 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.