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Musical box office · December 1968

Musical Box Office, December 1968: Top-Grossing Releases

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) is the highest-grossing musical movie released in December 1968, with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of Oliver! (1968) at $228. 2 musical films released in December 1968 report a worldwide gross, $7.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

December 1968 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$7.5M
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), the #1
$7.5M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 musical movie of December 1968

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

1968 · Adventure, Fantasy

$7.5M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$7.5M US & Canada · 100% $578 elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Musical Release of December 1968, 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 December 1968.

  1. 1 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) movie poster
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Dec 18, 1968 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 18, 1968 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $578 Worldwide: $7.5M
  2. 2 Oliver! (1968) movie poster
    Oliver! (1968) Dec 10, 1968 · English · Drama, Family, Musical $228 worldwide
    Dec 10, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $228
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Musical Box Office in 1968, Month by Month

The months of 1968 with their totals: September leads with $52.2M, led by Funny Girl (1968).

FAQ

Musical Box Office December 1968: 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 musical movie in December 1968?

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) leads with $7.5M worldwide, $7.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Oliver! (1968) at $228.

How much did musical movies released in December 1968 earn?

2 musical films released in December 1968 report a worldwide gross, $7.5M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.

How many musical movies released in December 1968 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), earned $7.5M.

How much of the December 1968 Musical box office came from the US and Canada?

$7.5M of the $7.5M 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.

How is the December 1968 musical 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 December 1968. 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 December 1968 musical 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.