#1 of 1 #1 movie of Week 21, 1955
1955 · War, Thriller
$765.4K worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · Week 21 · May 15–21, 1955
Box Office Week 21, 1955: Highest-Grossing Releases of May 15–21
The Dam Busters (1955) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21), with $765.4K worldwide. 1 film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $765.4K in all.
- week 21 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $765.4K
- The Dam Busters (1955), the #1
- $765.4K
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Release of Week 21 of 1955 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 week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21).
- 1 May 16, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $765.4K
Archive
Box Office in 1955, Week by Week
30 weeks of 1955 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 19–25) with $93.9M, led by Lady and the Tramp (1955).
- Week 1 $5.3K
- Week 2 $394
- Week 3 $10.8K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $36.6K
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $10.8K
- Week 16 $555.3K
- Week 17 $952K
- Week 18 $291
- Week 19 $9.4K
- Week 20 $1.6K
- Week 21 $765.4K
- Week 22 $193
- Week 23 $22.3K
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $93.9M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $94
- Week 29 $6.3K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $6.3K
- Week 32 $7.1K
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $29.3K
- Week 35 $143.9K
- Week 36 $1.3K
- Week 37 $68.2K
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $10.7K
- Week 40 $2.9K
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $16.1K
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $219.1K
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 $47K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $4.7K
- Week 52 $4.2K
- Week 53 $36K
FAQ
Box Office Week 21 of 1955: 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 week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21)?
The Dam Busters (1955) leads with $765.4K worldwide.
How much did movies released in week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21) earn?
1 film released in week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21) reports a worldwide gross, $765.4K in all, or $765.4K per film on average.
How many movies released in week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Dam Busters (1955), earned $765.4K.
How is the week 21, 1955 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 week 21 of 1955 (May 15–21). 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 week 21, 1955 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.