#1 of 4 #1 movie of February 1957
1957 · Drama
$441.2K worldwide · 95% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · February 1957
February 1957 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing February Releases
Naya Daur (1957) is the highest-grossing movie released in February 1957, with $441.2K worldwide, ahead of Ali Baba Bunny (1957) at $14.8K and Mister Cory (1957) at $4.5K. 4 films released in February 1957 report a worldwide gross, $463K in all, 3% of it from the US & Canada.
- February 1957 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $463K
- Naya Daur (1957), the #1
- $441.2K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 3%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Hits of February 1957?
Naya Daur (1957) leads with $441.2K, 95% of the total. The top 4 together took $463K, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of February 1957, 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 February 1957.
- 1 Feb 22, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $441.2K
- 2 Feb 9, 1957 US and Canada: $14.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.8K
- 3 Feb 23, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5K
- 4 Feb 22, 1957 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
By release week
Which Week of February 1957 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 8 (Feb 17–23) took $448.2K, led by Naya Daur (1957). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 27–Feb 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 6 Wk 6 Feb 3–9 Ali Baba Bunny (1957) $14.8K Ali Baba Bunny (1957)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 17–23 Naya Daur (1957) $448.2K Naya Daur (1957)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 24–Mar 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does February 1957 Compare With February in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, February 1953 earned the most: $87.7M from 7 films, led by Peter Pan (1953). February 1957 took $463K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1948 1 film | 1 | $44 | – | The Bishop's Wife (1948) $44 |
| February 1949 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 1950 1 film | 1 | $17.5K | – | Stromboli (1950) $17.5K |
| February 1951 1 film · +168% | 1 | $47K | +168% | Diary of a Country Priest (1951) $47K |
| February 1952 2 films · −64% | 2 | $16.9K | −64% | Feed the Kitty (1952) $14.8K |
| February 1953 7 films · +520539% | 7 | $87.7M | +520539% | Peter Pan (1953) $87.4M |
| February 1954 2 films · −100% | 2 | $4.9K | −100% | The Far Country (1954) $4.3K |
| February 1955 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 1956 3 films | 3 | $55.1K | – | The Ladykillers (1956) $50.3K |
| February 1957 4 films · +740% | 4 | $463K | +740% | Naya Daur (1957) $441.2K |
Archive
Box Office in 1957, Month by Month
The months of 1957 with their totals: December leads with $27.2M, led by The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957).
- January $61.6K #1 Throne of Blood (1957)
- February $463K #1 Naya Daur (1957)
- March $1.7K #1 Funny Face (1957)
- April $11.3K #1 Tokyo Twilight (1957)
- May $814.6K #1 Nights of Cabiria (1957)
- June $54.5K #1 The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
- July $3.9M #1 An Affair to Remember (1957)
- August $4.3K #1 The Pajama Game (1957)
- September $109.1K #1 Search for Paradise (1957)
- October $44.8K #1 The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
- November $10.9K #1 The Tarnished Angels (1957)
- December $27.2M #1 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
FAQ
Box Office February 1957: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in February 1957?
Naya Daur (1957) leads with $441.2K worldwide. Next come Ali Baba Bunny (1957) at $14.8K and Mister Cory (1957) at $4.5K.
How much did movies released in February 1957 earn?
4 films released in February 1957 report a worldwide gross, $463K in all, or $115.7K per film on average.
How many movies released in February 1957 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Naya Daur (1957), earned $441.2K.
How is the February 1957 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 February 1957. 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 February 1957 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.