#1 of 1 #1 movie of October 1961
1961 · Drama, Comedy
$600.7K worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · October 1961
October 1961 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing October Releases
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) is the highest-grossing movie released in October 1961, with $600.7K worldwide. 1 film released in October 1961 reports a worldwide gross, $600.7K in all.
- October 1961 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $600.7K
- Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), the #1
- $600.7K
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Release of October 1961 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 October 1961.
- 1 Oct 5, 1961 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $600.7K
Archive
Box Office in 1961, Month by Month
The months of 1961 with their totals: August leads with $10.1M, led by The Taste of Violence (1961).
- January $895.8K #1 Seong Chun-hyang (1961)
- February $5.5K #1 Girl with a Suitcase (1961)
- March $105K #1 Lola (1961)
- April $217.4K #1 La Dolce Vita (1961)
- May $245.3K #1 Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
- June $371.8K #1 The Colossus of Rhodes (1961)
- July $246.3K #1 A Woman Is a Woman (1961)
- August $10.1M #1 The Taste of Violence (1961)
- September $80.9K #1 Yojimbo (1961)
- October $600.7K #1 Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
- November $1.7K #1 Too Late Blues (1961)
- December $377.3K #1 Klearhos, Marina and the short one (1961)
FAQ
Box Office October 1961: 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 October 1961?
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) leads with $600.7K worldwide.
How much did movies released in October 1961 earn?
1 film released in October 1961 reports a worldwide gross, $600.7K in all, or $600.7K per film on average.
How many movies released in October 1961 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), earned $600.7K.
How is the October 1961 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 October 1961. 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 October 1961 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.