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April 1968 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing April Releases

Planet of the Apes (1968) is the highest-grossing movie released in April 1968, with $32.6M worldwide, ahead of The Diamond Arm (1968) at $2.3K. 2 films released in April 1968 report a worldwide gross, $32.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1968 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$32.6M
Planet of the Apes (1968), the #1
$32.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Planet of the Apes (1968) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 movie of April 1968

Planet of the Apes (1968)

1968 · Adventure, Sci-Fi

$32.6M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$32.6M US & Canada · 100% $10.7K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Release of April 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 April 1968.

  1. 1 Planet of the Apes (1968) movie poster
    Planet of the Apes (1968) Apr 3, 1968 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi $32.6M worldwide
    Apr 3, 1968 US and Canada: $32.6M Rest of the world: $10.7K Worldwide: $32.6M
  2. 2 The Diamond Arm (1968) movie poster
    The Diamond Arm (1968) Apr 28, 1968 · Russian · Adventure, Comedy $2.3K worldwide
    Apr 28, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
FAQ

Box Office April 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in April 1968?

Planet of the Apes (1968) leads with $32.6M worldwide, $32.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Diamond Arm (1968) at $2.3K.

How much did movies released in April 1968 earn?

2 films released in April 1968 report a worldwide gross, $32.6M in all, or $16.3M per film on average.

How many movies released in April 1968 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Planet of the Apes (1968), earned $32.6M.

How much of the April 1968 box office came from the US and Canada?

$32.6M of the $32.6M total, or 100%, 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 April 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 April 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 April 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.