#1 of 2 #1 movie of Week 38, 1956
1956 · Biography, Drama
$426 worldwide · 53% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · Week 38 · Sep 16–22, 1956
Box Office Week 38, 1956: Highest-Grossing Releases of Sep 16–22
Lust for Life (1956) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22), with $426 worldwide, ahead of Death in the Garden (1956) at $384. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $810 in all.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $810
- Lust for Life (1956), the #1
- $426
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Release of Week 38 of 1956, 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 week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22).
- 1 Sep 17, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $426
- 2
Sep 21, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $384
Archive
Box Office in 1956, Week by Week
23 weeks of 1956 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Sep 30–Oct 6) with $65.5M, led by The Ten Commandments (1956).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $33.8K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $3.7K
- Week 7 $1.1K
- Week 8 $50.3K
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $7.9K
- Week 13 $15.4K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $7.7K
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $56.9K
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $1.1K
- Week 22 $21.7K
- Week 23 $380
- Week 24 $71.7K
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $21.3M
- Week 27 $9.5K
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $13.4K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $41K
- Week 35 $41.8K
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 $5.6K
- Week 38 $810
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $65.5M
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $42M
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $32.9M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $14.2K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 38 of 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22)?
Lust for Life (1956) leads with $426 worldwide. Next come Death in the Garden (1956) at $384.
How much did movies released in week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22) earn?
2 films released in week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $810 in all, or $405 per film on average.
How many movies released in week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Lust for Life (1956), earned $426.
How is the week 38, 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 week 38 of 1956 (Sep 16–22). 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 38, 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.