#1 of 3 #1 movie of November 1968
1968 · Adventure, Fantasy
$1.3M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$992.3K US & Canada · 78% $281K elsewhere · 22%
Box office · November 1968
November 1968 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing November Releases
Yellow Submarine (1968) is the highest-grossing movie released in November 1968, with $1.3M worldwide, ahead of Faces (1968) at $7.2K and Fando and Lis (1968) at $1.9K. 3 films released in November 1968 report a worldwide gross, $1.3M in all, 77% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 67% on October 1968, whose releases took $3.9M.
- November 1968 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $1.3M
- Yellow Submarine (1968), the #1
- $1.3M
- vs October 1968
- −67%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Hits of November 1968?
Yellow Submarine (1968) leads with $1.3M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $1.3M, almost all of what the 3 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 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of November 1968, 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 November 1968.
- 1 Nov 13, 1968 US and Canada: $992.3K Rest of the world: $281K Worldwide: $1.3M
- 2 Nov 24, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2K
- 3 Nov 1, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
By release week
Which Week of November 1968 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 46 (Nov 10–16) took $1.3M, led by Yellow Submarine (1968). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 27–Nov 2 Fando and Lis (1968) $1.9K Fando and Lis (1968)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 10–16 Yellow Submarine (1968) $1.3M Yellow Submarine (1968)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 24–30 Faces (1968) $7.2K Faces (1968)
Earlier years
How Does November 1968 Compare With November in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, November 1959 earned the most: $74.5M from 3 films, led by Ben-Hur (1959). November 1968 took $1.3M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1959 3 films | 3 | $74.5M | – | Ben-Hur (1959) $74.4M |
| November 1960 3 films · −100% | 3 | $41.2K | −100% | Late Autumn (1960) $17.8K |
| November 1961 2 films · −96% | 2 | $1.7K | −96% | Too Late Blues (1961) $1.6K |
| November 1962 2 films · +76604% | 2 | $1.3M | +76604% | Copacabana Palace (1962) $1.3M |
| November 1963 3 films · +3491% | 3 | $46.4M | +3491% | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) $46.3M |
| November 1964 1 film · −100% | 1 | $689 | −100% | Onibaba (1964) $689 |
| November 1965 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| November 1966 4 films | 4 | $40.8K | – | Closely Watched Trains (1966) $34.2K |
| November 1967 2 films · −95% | 2 | $2.1K | −95% | Cool Hand Luke (1967) $1.9K |
| November 1968 3 films · +60937% | 3 | $1.3M | +60937% | Yellow Submarine (1968) $1.3M |
Archive
Box Office in 1968, Month by Month
The months of 1968 with their totals: September leads with $52.2M, led by Funny Girl (1968).
- January No grosses
- February $1.5K #1 The Prophet (1968)
- March $421.3K #1 The Producers (1968)
- April $32.6M #1 Planet of the Apes (1968)
- May $44.9M #1 The Odd Couple (1968)
- June $127.3K #1 The Queen (1968)
- July $1.8K #1 Love Me Once Again (1968)
- August $24.4K #1 The Lion in Winter (1968)
- September $52.2M #1 Funny Girl (1968)
- October $3.9M #1 Coogan’s Bluff (1968)
- November $1.3M #1 Yellow Submarine (1968)
- December $11.7M #1 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
FAQ
Box Office November 1968: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in November 1968?
Yellow Submarine (1968) leads with $1.3M worldwide, $992.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Faces (1968) at $7.2K and Fando and Lis (1968) at $1.9K.
How much did movies released in November 1968 earn?
3 films released in November 1968 report a worldwide gross, $1.3M in all, or $427.5K per film on average. October 1968 releases took $3.9M.
How many movies released in November 1968 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Yellow Submarine (1968), earned $1.3M.
How is the November 1968 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 November 1968. 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 November 1968 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.