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January 1936 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing January Releases

The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) is the highest-grossing movie released in January 1936, with $38K worldwide. 1 film released in January 1936 reports a worldwide gross, $38K in all, 96% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1936 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$38K
The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936), the #1
$38K
earned in the US & Canada
96%
The chart

The Only Release of January 1936 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 January 1936.

  1. 1 The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) movie poster
    The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) Jan 24, 1936 · French · Drama, Comedy $38K worldwide
    Jan 24, 1936 US and Canada: $36.4K Rest of the world: $1.6K Worldwide: $38K
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Box Office in 1936, Month by Month

The months of 1936 with their totals: December leads with $3.2M, led by After the Thin Man (1936).

FAQ

Box Office January 1936: 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 movie in January 1936?

The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) leads with $38K worldwide, $36.4K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did movies released in January 1936 earn?

1 film released in January 1936 reports a worldwide gross, $38K in all, or $38K per film on average.

How many movies released in January 1936 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936), earned $38K.

How much of the January 1936 box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.4K of the $38K total, or 96%, 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 January 1936 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 January 1936. 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 January 1936 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.