How much of the May 1946 box office came from the US and Canada?

$14.8K of the $15.1K total, or 97%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Box office · May 1946

May 1946 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing May Releases

Hair-Raising Hare (1946) is the highest-grossing movie released in May 1946, with $14.8K worldwide, ahead of The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) at $380. 2 films released in May 1946 report a worldwide gross, $15.1K in all, 97% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1946 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $15.1K
Hair-Raising Hare (1946), the #1: $14.8K
earned in the US & Canada: 97%

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#1 movie of May 1946

Hair-Raising Hare (1946)

1946 · Comedy, Animation

$14.8K worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$14.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

The chart

Every Release of May 1946, 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 May 1946.

1
Hair-Raising Hare (1946) May 25, 1946 · English · Comedy, Animation $14.8K worldwide

May 25, 1946 US and Canada: $14.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.8K
2
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) May 2, 1946 · English · Drama, Mystery $380 worldwide

May 2, 1946 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $380

Box Office in 1946, Month by Month

The months of 1946 with their totals: December leads with $44.1M, led by The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).

FAQ

Box Office May 1946: 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 movie in May 1946?

Hair-Raising Hare (1946) leads with $14.8K worldwide, $14.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) at $380.

How much did movies released in May 1946 earn?

2 films released in May 1946 report a worldwide gross, $15.1K in all, or $7.6K per film on average.

How many movies released in May 1946 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Hair-Raising Hare (1946), earned $14.8K.

How is the May 1946 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 1946. 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 1946 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.