1966 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies

1966 Hollywood Highest Grossing Movies:

Highest-grossing films of 1966

Rank	Title	Studio	Box-office gross rental
1	Hawaii	United Artists/The Mirisch Corporation	$15,600,000[1]
2	The Bible: In the Beginning...	20th Century Fox	$15,000,000[1]
3	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Warner Bros.	$14,500,000[1]
4	The Sand Pebbles	20th Century Fox	$13,500,000[1]
5	A Man for All Seasons	Columbia Pictures	$12,800,000[1]
6	Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.	Walt Disney/Buena Vista Distribution	$10,164,000[2]
7	The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming	United Artists/The Mirisch Corporation	$9,800,000[1]
8	Grand Prix	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	$9,300,000[1]
9	The Professionals	Columbia Pictures	$8,800,000[1]
10	Alfie	Paramount Pictures	$8,500,000[2]

1) Hawaii

Hawaii
original 1966 Spanish language film poster
Directed by	George Roy Hill
Produced by	Walter Mirisch
Screenplay by	Daniel Taradash Dalton Trumbo
Based on	Hawaii by James A. Michener
Starring	Julie Andrews Max von Sydow Richard Harris Gene Hackman Jocelyne LaGarde Carroll O'Connor
Music by	Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography	Russell Harlan
Edited by	Stuart Gilmore
Production company	The Mirisch Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	October 10, 1966
Running time	189 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$15 million[1]
Box office	$34.5 million[2]

2) The Bible: In the Beginning...

The Bible: In the Beginning...
Original film poster
Directed by	John Huston
Produced by	Dino De Laurentiis
Screenplay by	Christopher Fry
Based on	Book of Genesis
Starring	Michael Parks Ulla Bergryd Richard Harris John Huston Stephen Boyd George C. Scott Ava Gardner Peter O'Toole
Narrated by	John Huston
Music by	Toshiro Mayuzumi Ennio Morricone (uncredited)
Cinematography	Giuseppe Rotunno
Edited by	Ralph Kemplen
Production company	Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica Seven Arts Productions[1]
Distributed by	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Release date	September 28, 1966 (New York City premiere)
Running time	174 minutes
Country	United States Italy
Language	English
Budget	$15-$18 million[2][1]
Box office	$34.9 million[3]

3) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Mike Nichols
Produced by	Ernest Lehman
Screenplay by	Ernest Lehman
Based on	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
Starring	Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton George Segal Sandy Dennis
Music by	Alex North
Cinematography	Haskell Wexler
Edited by	Sam O'Steen
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	June 21, 1966
Running time	132 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$7.5 million
Box office	$33.7 million

4) The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles
Theatrical release poster by Howard Terpning
Directed by	Robert Wise
Produced by	Robert Wise
Written by	Robert Woodruff Anderson
Based on	The Sand Pebbles 1962 novel by Richard McKenna
Starring	Steve McQueen Richard Attenborough Richard Crenna Candice Bergen Marayat Andriane Mako Simon Oakland Charles Knox Robinson III
Music by	Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography	Joseph MacDonald
Edited by	William Reynolds
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	December 20, 1966
Running time	182 minutes (Original release) 196 minutes[1] (Roadshow)
Country	United States
Language	English Mandarin
Budget	$12.1 million[2]
Box office	$30 million[3]

5) A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons
Original film poster by Howard Terpning
Directed by	Fred Zinnemann
Produced by	Fred Zinnemann
Screenplay by	Robert Bolt
Based on	A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt
Starring	Paul Scofield Wendy Hiller Leo McKern Orson Welles Robert Shaw Susannah York
Music by	Georges Delerue
Cinematography	Ted Moore
Edited by	Ralph Kemplen
Production company	Highland Films
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	12 December 1966 (USA) March 1967 (UK)
Running time	120 minutes[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$2 million
Box office	$28.4 million[2]

6) Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.

Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.
Original theatrical poster
Directed by	Byron Paul
Produced by	Ron W. Miller Bill Walsh Walt Disney (uncredited)
Written by	Walt Disney Don DaGradi Bill Walsh Daniel Defoe (novel)
Starring	Dick Van Dyke Nancy Kwan
Music by	Robert F. Brunner
Cinematography	William E. Snyder
Edited by	Cotton Warburton
Production company	Walt Disney Productions
Distributed by	Buena Vista Distribution
Release date	June 25, 1966 (San Diego)[1] June 29, 1966 (U.S.)[1]
Running time	110 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$22,565,634[2

7) The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
Theatrical poster by Jack Davis
Directed by	Norman Jewison
Produced by	Norman Jewison Walter Mirisch (uncredited)
Screenplay by	William Rose
Starring	Carl Reiner Eva Marie Saint Alan Arkin Brian Keith Jonathan Winters Theodore Bikel John Philip Law Paul Ford
Music by	Johnny Mandel
Cinematography	Joseph F. Biroc
Edited by	Hal Ashby J. Terry Williams
Production company	The Mirisch Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	May 25, 1966 (US)
Running time	126 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English Russian
Budget	$3.9 million[1]
Box office	$21.7 million[2]

8) Grand Prix

Grand Prix
Theatrical release poster by Howard Terpning
Directed by	John Frankenheimer
Produced by	Edward Lewis
Written by	Robert Alan Aurthur
Starring	James Garner Eva Marie Saint Yves Montand Toshiro Mifune Brian Bedford Antonio Sabàto Françoise Hardy
Music by	Maurice Jarre
Cinematography	Lionel Lindon
Edited by	Fredric Steinkamp Henry Berman Stewart Linder Frank Santillo
Production company	Douglas & Lewis Productions Joel Productions John Frankenheimer Productions Cherokee Productions
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	December 21, 1966
Running time	179 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$9 million
Box office	$20.8 million[1]

9) The Professionals

The Professionals
original film poster by Howard Terpning
Directed by	Richard Brooks
Produced by	Richard Brooks
Written by	Richard Brooks
Based on	A Mule for the Marquesa by Frank O'Rourke
Starring	Burt Lancaster Lee Marvin Robert Ryan Jack Palance Woody Strode Ralph Bellamy Claudia Cardinale
Music by	Maurice Jarre
Cinematography	Conrad L. Hall
Edited by	Peter Zinner
Production company	Pax Enterprises
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	November 2, 1966
Running time	117 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$19.5 million[1]

10) Alfie

Alfie
Original release poster
Directed by	Lewis Gilbert
Produced by	Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay by	Bill Naughton
Based on	Alfie by Bill Naughton
Starring	Michael Caine Millicent Martin Julia Foster Jane Asher Shirley Anne Field Vivien Merchant Eleanor Bron Shelley Winters
Music by	Sonny Rollins
Cinematography	Otto Heller
Edited by	Thelma Connell
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	24 March 1966 (UK) 24 August 1966 (US)
Running time	113 minutes[1]
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$800,000[2]
Box office	$18,871,300[3]

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