#1 of 4 #1 movie of Week 36, 1969
1969 · Fantasy, Drama
$1.1M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total
$1.1M US & Canada · 100% $2.2K elsewhere · <1%
Box office · Week 36 · Aug 31–Sep 6, 1969
Box Office Week 36, 1969: Highest-Grossing Releases of Aug 31–Sep 6
Satyricon (1969) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 36 of 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6), with $1.1M worldwide, ahead of The Girl I Abandoned (1969) at $221K and The Italian Job (1969) at $122.1K. 4 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, 77% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 36 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $1.5M
- Satyricon (1969), the #1
- $1.1M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 77%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 36 of 1969?
Satyricon (1969) leads with $1.1M, 77% of the total. The top 4 together took $1.5M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Release of Week 36 of 1969, 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 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6).
- 1 Sep 4, 1969 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $2.2K Worldwide: $1.1M
- 2 Sep 3, 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $221K
- 3 Sep 3, 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122.1K
- 4 Sep 6, 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $554
Weeks around it
How Does Week 36 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 36 releases took $1.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 36 (Aug 31–Sep 6) with $1.5M, led by Satyricon (1969).
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 27–Aug 2 Bronco Bullfrog (1969) $13.2K Bronco Bullfrog (1969)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 17–23 A Bullet for Sandoval (1969) $7.1K A Bullet for Sandoval (1969)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 24–30 Medium Cool (1969) $430 Medium Cool (1969)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 31–Sep 6 Satyricon (1969) $1.5M Satyricon (1969)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 7–13 Army of Shadows (1969) $934.9K Army of Shadows (1969)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 14–20 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 36 of 1969 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 36, 1969 earned the most: $1.5M from 4 films, led by Satyricon (1969).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 36, 1960 Aug 28–Sep 3 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1961 Sep 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1962 Sep 2–8 1 film | 1 | $9.9K | – | Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962) $9.9K |
| Week 36, 1963 Sep 1–7 1 film · −97% | 1 | $328 | −97% | Hands Over the City (1963) $328 |
| Week 36, 1964 Aug 30–Sep 5 2 films · +10847% | 2 | $35.9K | +10847% | Red Desert (1964) $19.3K |
| Week 36, 1965 Aug 29–Sep 4 1 film · +420% | 1 | $186.8K | +420% | Pierrot le Fou (1965) $186.8K |
| Week 36, 1966 Aug 28–Sep 3 2 films · +417% | 2 | $965.4K | +417% | The Battle of Algiers (1966) $962K |
| Week 36, 1967 Sep 3–9 1 film · −100% | 1 | $2.4K | −100% | Oedipus Rex (1967) $2.4K |
| Week 36, 1968 Sep 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 36, 1969 Aug 31–Sep 6 4 films | 4 | $1.5M | – | Satyricon (1969) $1.1M |
Archive
Box Office in 1969, Week by Week
27 weeks of 1969 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 43 (Oct 19–25) with $102.3M, led by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).
- Week 1 $659
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $345.7K
- Week 6 $171
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $17.3K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $58.4M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $34.1K
- Week 20 $11.1K
- Week 21 $8.3K
- Week 22 $44.8M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $277.5K
- Week 25 $674.4K
- Week 26 $8.4K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $124.6K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $13.2K
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $7.1K
- Week 35 $430
- Week 36 $1.5M
- Week 37 $934.9K
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $8.5K
- Week 42 $14.5M
- Week 43 $102.3M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $1.8K
- Week 47 $95.7K
- Week 48 $13K
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $83.3K
- Week 51 $23.2M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 $689
FAQ
Box Office Week 36 of 1969: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 36 of 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6)?
Satyricon (1969) leads with $1.1M worldwide, $1.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Girl I Abandoned (1969) at $221K and The Italian Job (1969) at $122.1K.
How much did movies released in week 36 of 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6) earn?
4 films released in week 36 of 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6) report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, or $370.4K per film on average.
How many movies released in week 36 of 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Satyricon (1969), earned $1.1M.
How is the week 36, 1969 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 1969 (Aug 31–Sep 6). 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, 1969 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.