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History box office · October 1966

History Box Office, October 1966: Top-Grossing Releases

The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) is the highest-grossing history movie released in October 1966, with $266 worldwide. 1 history film released in October 1966 reports a worldwide gross, $266 in all.

October 1966 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$266
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966), the #1
$266
The chart

The Only History Release of October 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 October 1966.

  1. 1 The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) movie poster
    The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) Oct 8, 1966 · French · Drama, History $266 worldwide
    Oct 8, 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $266
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History Box Office in 1966, Month by Month

The months of 1966 with their totals: August leads with $962K, led by The Battle of Algiers (1966).

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History Box Office October 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 history movie in October 1966?

The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) leads with $266 worldwide.

How much did history movies released in October 1966 earn?

1 history film released in October 1966 reports a worldwide gross, $266 in all, or $266 per film on average.

How many history movies released in October 1966 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966), earned $266.

How is the October 1966 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 October 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 October 1966 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.