How much of the 1963 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$57.8M of the $58M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

History box office · 1963

History Box Office 1963: Highest-Grossing History Movies

Q: What is the highest-grossing history movie in 1963?

Cleopatra (1963) leads with $57.8M worldwide, $57.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Escape (1963) at $230.6K.

Q: How many history movies released in 1963 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cleopatra (1963), earned $57.8M.

Q: How is the 1963 history 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 1963. 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.

Q: How often is the 1963 history 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.

Cleopatra (1963) is the highest-grossing history movie released in 1963, with $57.8M worldwide, ahead of The Great Escape (1963) at $230.6K. 2 history films released in 1963 report a worldwide gross, $58M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

1963 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $58M
Cleopatra (1963), the #1: $57.8M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 history movie of 1963

Cleopatra (1963)

1963 · Biography, Drama

$57.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$57.8M US & Canada · 100% $1.5K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every History Release of 1963, 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 1963.

1
Cleopatra (1963) Jun 12, 1963 · Biography, Drama, History $57.8M worldwide

Jun 12, 1963 US and Canada: $57.8M Rest of the world: $1.5K Worldwide: $57.8M
2
The Great Escape (1963) Jul 4, 1963 · Adventure, Drama, History $230.6K worldwide

Jul 4, 1963 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $230.6K

History Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1918 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2023 leads with $2.8B, led by Oppenheimer (2023).

2020s 7 years · $6.8B

2010s 10 years · $11.6B

2000s 10 years · $6.7B

1990s 10 years · $2.6B

1980s 10 years · $628.2M

1970s 9 years · $171.8M

1960s 10 years · $108.7M

1950s 9 years · $177.5M

1940s 5 years · $402.5M

1930s 4 years · $29.1K

1920s 3 years · $124.9K

1910s 1 year · $9.7K

1918 $9.7K #1 Anniversary of the Revolution (1918)

FAQ

History Box Office 1963: 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 history movie in 1963?

Cleopatra (1963) leads with $57.8M worldwide, $57.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Escape (1963) at $230.6K.

How much did history movies released in 1963 earn?

2 history films released in 1963 report a worldwide gross, $58M in all, or $29M per film on average.

How many history movies released in 1963 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Cleopatra (1963), earned $57.8M.

How is the 1963 history 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 1963. 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 1963 history 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.