How much of the March 1953 box office came from the US and Canada?

$11.2K of the $25K total, or 45%, 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 · March 1953

March 1953 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing March Releases

Ugetsu (1953) is the highest-grossing movie released in March 1953, with $25K worldwide, ahead of The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) at $56. 2 films released in March 1953 report a worldwide gross, $25K in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada.

March 1953 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $25K
Ugetsu (1953), the #1: $25K
earned in the US & Canada: 45%

#1 of 2

#1 movie of March 1953

Ugetsu (1953)

1953 · Fantasy, Drama

$25K worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$11.2K US & Canada · 45% $13.8K elsewhere · 55%

The chart

Every Release of March 1953, 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 March 1953.

1
Ugetsu (1953) Mar 26, 1953 · Japanese · Fantasy, Drama $25K worldwide

Mar 26, 1953 US and Canada: $11.2K Rest of the world: $13.8K Worldwide: $25K
2
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) Mar 4, 1953 · English · Comedy $56 worldwide

Mar 4, 1953 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56

Box Office in 1953, Month by Month

The months of 1953 with their totals: February leads with $87.7M, led by Peter Pan (1953).

FAQ

Box Office March 1953: 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 March 1953?

Ugetsu (1953) leads with $25K worldwide, $11.2K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) at $56.

How much did movies released in March 1953 earn?

2 films released in March 1953 report a worldwide gross, $25K in all, or $12.5K per film on average.

How many movies released in March 1953 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Ugetsu (1953), earned $25K.

How is the March 1953 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 March 1953. 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 March 1953 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.