#1 of 3 #1 movie of Week 45, 1971
1971 · Drama, Romance
$10.4M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total
$10.4M US & Canada · 100% $3.6K elsewhere · <1%
Box office · Week 45 · Oct 31–Nov 6, 1971
Box Office Week 45, 1971: Highest-Grossing Releases of Oct 31–Nov 6
Fiddler on the Roof (1971) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6), with $10.4M worldwide, ahead of Octaman (1971) at $280.7K and Liberation: The Last Assault (1971) at $6.7K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $10.7M
- Fiddler on the Roof (1971), the #1
- $10.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 45 of 1971?
Fiddler on the Roof (1971) leads with $10.4M, 97% of the total. The top 3 together took $10.7M, 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 Week 45 of 1971, 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 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6).
- 1 Nov 3, 1971 US and Canada: $10.4M Rest of the world: $3.6K Worldwide: $10.4M
- 2 Nov 3, 1971 US and Canada: $280.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $280.7K
- 3 Nov 5, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $10.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 3–9) with $51.7M, led by The French Connection (1971).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Bushman (1971) $31.4K Bushman (1971)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 The French Connection (1971) $51.7M The French Connection (1971)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 The Last Picture Show (1971) $29.1M The Last Picture Show (1971)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 Fiddler on the Roof (1971) $10.7M Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Play Misty for Me (1971) $10.6M Play Misty for Me (1971)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 Two English Girls (1971) $509 Two English Girls (1971)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 1971 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 1963 earned the most: $46.3M from 1 film, led by It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963). Week 45, 1971 took $10.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1962 Nov 4–10 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1963 Nov 3–9 1 film | 1 | $46.3M | – | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) $46.3M |
| Week 45, 1964 Nov 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1965 Oct 31–Nov 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1966 Oct 30–Nov 5 1 film | 1 | $134 | – | The Professionals (1966) $134 |
| Week 45, 1967 Nov 5–11 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1968 Nov 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1969 Nov 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1970 Nov 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1971 Oct 31–Nov 6 3 films | 3 | $10.7M | – | Fiddler on the Roof (1971) $10.4M |
Archive
Box Office in 1971, Week by Week
27 weeks of 1971 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 19–25) with $63M, led by Dirty Harry (1971).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $1.6K
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $41.6K
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $14.2K
- Week 11 $14.9M
- Week 12 $60.4K
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $1.1M
- Week 15 $34
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $136.2K
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $341.4K
- Week 21 $12.3M
- Week 22 $1.1K
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $3.4K
- Week 26 $69.1K
- Week 27 $724.5K
- Week 28 $115
- Week 29 $8.7K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $473.9K
- Week 32 $6.9K
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $10.2K
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $31.4K
- Week 41 $51.7M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $29.1M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $10.7M
- Week 46 $10.6M
- Week 47 $509
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $10.6M
- Week 52 $63M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 45 of 1971: 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 week 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6)?
Fiddler on the Roof (1971) leads with $10.4M worldwide, $10.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Octaman (1971) at $280.7K and Liberation: The Last Assault (1971) at $6.7K.
How much did movies released in week 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6) earn?
3 films released in week 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6) report a worldwide gross, $10.7M in all, or $3.6M per film on average.
How many movies released in week 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Fiddler on the Roof (1971), earned $10.4M.
How is the week 45, 1971 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 45 of 1971 (Oct 31–Nov 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 45, 1971 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.