How much of the May 1963 box office came from the US and Canada?

$16.1M of the $16.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Box office · May 1963

May 1963 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing May Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing movie in May 1963?

Dr. No (1963) leads with $16.1M worldwide, $16.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Lovely Month of May (1963) at $55K.

Q: How many movies released in May 1963 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Dr. No (1963), earned $16.1M.

Q: How is the May 1963 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 May 1963. 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.

Q: How often is the May 1963 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.

Dr. No (1963) is the highest-grossing movie released in May 1963, with $16.1M worldwide, ahead of The Lovely Month of May (1963) at $55K. 2 films released in May 1963 report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1963 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $16.2M
Dr. No (1963), the #1: $16.1M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 movie of May 1963

Dr. No (1963)

1963 · Action, Adventure

$16.1M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$16.1M US & Canada · 100% $57K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Release of May 1963, 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 May 1963.

1
Dr. No (1963) May 8, 1963 · English · Action, Adventure $16.1M worldwide

May 8, 1963 US and Canada: $16.1M Rest of the world: $57K Worldwide: $16.1M
2
The Lovely Month of May (1963) May 1, 1963 · French · Documentary $55K worldwide

May 1, 1963 US and Canada: $55K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $55K

Box Office in 1963, Month by Month

The months of 1963 with their totals: June leads with $58.1M, led by Cleopatra (1963).

FAQ

Box Office May 1963: 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 May 1963?

Dr. No (1963) leads with $16.1M worldwide, $16.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Lovely Month of May (1963) at $55K.

How much did movies released in May 1963 earn?

2 films released in May 1963 report a worldwide gross, $16.2M in all, or $8.1M per film on average.

How many movies released in May 1963 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Dr. No (1963), earned $16.1M.

How is the May 1963 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 May 1963. 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 May 1963 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.