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Thriller box office · September 1960

Thriller Box Office, September 1960: Top-Grossing Releases

Psycho (1960) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in September 1960, with $32.3M worldwide, ahead of The Bad Sleep Well (1960) at $47K. 2 thriller films released in September 1960 report a worldwide gross, $32.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

September 1960 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$32.3M
Psycho (1960), the #1
$32.3M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Psycho (1960) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 thriller movie of September 1960

Psycho (1960)

1960 · Mystery, Thriller

$32.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$32.2M US & Canada · 100% $70.5K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Thriller Release of September 1960, 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 September 1960.

  1. 1 Psycho (1960) movie poster
    Psycho (1960) Sep 8, 1960 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $32.3M worldwide
    Sep 8, 1960 US and Canada: $32.2M Rest of the world: $70.5K Worldwide: $32.3M
  2. 2 The Bad Sleep Well (1960) movie poster
    The Bad Sleep Well (1960) Sep 19, 1960 · Japanese · Thriller, Drama, Crime $47K worldwide
    Sep 19, 1960 US and Canada: $46.8K Rest of the world: $215 Worldwide: $47K
FAQ

Thriller Box Office September 1960: 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 thriller movie in September 1960?

Psycho (1960) leads with $32.3M worldwide, $32.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Bad Sleep Well (1960) at $47K.

How much did thriller movies released in September 1960 earn?

2 thriller films released in September 1960 report a worldwide gross, $32.3M in all, or $16.1M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in September 1960 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Psycho (1960), earned $32.3M.

How much of the September 1960 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.2M of the $32.3M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the September 1960 thriller 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 September 1960. 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 September 1960 thriller 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.