How much of the January 1956 box office came from the US and Canada?

$20K of the $33.8K total, or 59%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

Box office · January 1956

January 1956 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing January Releases

The Burmese Harp (1956) is the highest-grossing movie released in January 1956, with $33.8K worldwide. 1 film released in January 1956 reports a worldwide gross, $33.8K in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1956 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $33.8K
The Burmese Harp (1956), the #1: $33.8K
earned in the US & Canada: 59%

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#1 movie of January 1956

The Burmese Harp (1956)

1956 · War, Drama

$33.8K worldwide

$20K US & Canada · 59% $13.7K elsewhere · 41%

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The Only Release of January 1956 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 1956.

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The Burmese Harp (1956) Jan 21, 1956 · Japanese · War, Drama $33.8K worldwide

Jan 21, 1956 US and Canada: $20K Rest of the world: $13.7K Worldwide: $33.8K

Box Office in 1956, Month by Month

The months of 1956 with their totals: October leads with $107.5M, led by The Ten Commandments (1956).

FAQ

Box Office January 1956: 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 1956?

The Burmese Harp (1956) leads with $33.8K worldwide, $20K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did movies released in January 1956 earn?

1 film released in January 1956 reports a worldwide gross, $33.8K in all, or $33.8K per film on average.

How many movies released in January 1956 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Burmese Harp (1956), earned $33.8K.

How is the January 1956 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 1956. 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 1956 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.