#1 of 2 #1 movie of Week 1, 1966
The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966)
1966 · Adventure, Family
$13.9K worldwide · 74% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Box office · Week 1 · Jan 1, 1966
Box Office Week 1, 1966: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jan 1
The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 1 of 1966 (Jan 1), with $13.9K worldwide, ahead of A Well Paid Walk (1966) at $5K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $18.9K in all.
- week 1 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $18.9K
- The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966), the #1
- $13.9K
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Release of Week 1 of 1966, 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 1 of 1966 (Jan 1).
- 1 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9K
- 2
1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
Archive
Box Office in 1966, Week by Week
26 weeks of 1966 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 19–25) with $28M, led by Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966).
- Week 1 $18.9K
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $90
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $4.8K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $755
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $36.2K
- Week 20 $136.5K
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $12.3K
- Week 26 $28M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $35.8K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $5.2K
- Week 32 $1.5K
- Week 33 $13.7K
- Week 34 $437
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $965.4K
- Week 37 $1K
- Week 38 $45.4K
- Week 39 $205.5K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $913
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $8.5K
- Week 45 $134
- Week 46 $1.5K
- Week 47 $39.2K
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 $125.6K
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $181.8K
- Week 52 $56.9K
- Week 53 $14.7K
FAQ
Box Office Week 1 of 1966: 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 1 of 1966 (Jan 1)?
The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966) leads with $13.9K worldwide. Next come A Well Paid Walk (1966) at $5K.
How much did movies released in week 1 of 1966 (Jan 1) earn?
2 films released in week 1 of 1966 (Jan 1) report a worldwide gross, $18.9K in all, or $9.4K per film on average.
How many movies released in week 1 of 1966 (Jan 1) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Ghost of Monk’s Island (1966), earned $13.9K.
How is the week 1, 1966 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 1 of 1966 (Jan 1). 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 1, 1966 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.