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Horror box office · May 1996

Horror Box Office, May 1996: Top-Grossing Releases

The Craft (1996) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in May 1996, with $24.8M worldwide. 1 horror film released in May 1996 reports a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1996 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$24.8M
The Craft (1996), the #1
$24.8M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Craft (1996) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 horror movie of May 1996

The Craft (1996)

1996 · Drama, Thriller

$24.8M worldwide

$24.8M US & Canada · 100% $5.9K elsewhere · <1%
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The Only Horror Release of May 1996 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 May 1996.

  1. 1 The Craft (1996) movie poster
    The Craft (1996) May 3, 1996 · English · Drama, Thriller, Fantasy $24.8M worldwide
    May 3, 1996 US and Canada: $24.8M Rest of the world: $5.9K Worldwide: $24.8M
FAQ

Horror Box Office May 1996: 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 horror movie in May 1996?

The Craft (1996) leads with $24.8M worldwide, $24.8M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did horror movies released in May 1996 earn?

1 horror film released in May 1996 reports a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, or $24.8M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in May 1996 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Craft (1996), earned $24.8M.

How much of the May 1996 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$24.8M of the $24.8M total, or 100%, 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 May 1996 horror 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 May 1996. 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 May 1996 horror 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.