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Box office · Week 36 · Aug 28–Sep 3, 1966

Box Office Week 36, 1966: Highest-Grossing Releases of Aug 28–Sep 3

The Battle of Algiers (1966) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3), with $962K worldwide, ahead of Texas, Adios (1966) at $3.4K. 2 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $965.4K in all, 91% of it from the US & Canada.

week 36 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$965.4K
The Battle of Algiers (1966), the #1
$962K
earned in the US & Canada
91%
The Battle of Algiers (1966) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of Week 36, 1966

The Battle of Algiers (1966)

1966 · History, Drama

$962K worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$879.8K US & Canada · 91% $82.2K elsewhere · 9%
The chart

Every Release of Week 36 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 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3).

  1. 1 The Battle of Algiers (1966) movie poster
    The Battle of Algiers (1966) Aug 31, 1966 · Arabic · History, Drama $962K worldwide
    Aug 31, 1966 US and Canada: $879.8K Rest of the world: $82.2K Worldwide: $962K
  2. 2 Texas, Adios (1966) movie poster
    Texas, Adios (1966) Aug 28, 1966 · Italian · Western $3.4K worldwide
    Aug 28, 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
FAQ

Box Office Week 36 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 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3)?

The Battle of Algiers (1966) leads with $962K worldwide, $879.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Texas, Adios (1966) at $3.4K.

How much did movies released in week 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3) earn?

2 films released in week 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3) report a worldwide gross, $965.4K in all, or $482.7K per film on average.

How many movies released in week 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Battle of Algiers (1966), earned $962K.

How much of the Week 36, 1966 box office came from the US and Canada?

$879.8K of the $965.4K total, or 91%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 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 36 of 1966 (Aug 28–Sep 3). 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 36, 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.