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Drama Movies Released in 1963

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This list shows all Drama films released in 1963, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.

Domestic Analysis for Drama Movies for 1963

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Release
Date
MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type
Revenue
to Date
Trailer
January, 1963
January 25 Landru Dramatization Theatrical $0  
Le Petit Soldat Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $24,296  
February, 1963
February 16 8 1/2 Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $13,113  
March, 1963
March 1 Le vice et la vertu Historical Fiction Theatrical $22,860  
 
March 19 Le quattro giornate di Napoli Dramatization Theatrical $1,253  
 
March 29 Il gattopardo Historical Fiction Theatrical $1,034,991  
April, 1963
April 5 Le Jour et l'heure Historical Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
April 7 Hand in Hand Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
May, 1963
May 15 The Night of the Hunter Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $1,082  
 
May 29 55 Days at Peking Theatrical $10,000,000  
June, 1963
June 12 Cleopatra Dramatization Theatrical $73,541,867  
 
June 24 L’oeil du malin Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
June 25 8 ½ Theatrical $143,596  
July, 1963
July 5 Lilies of the Field Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
July 31 Toys in the Attic Theatrical $0  
August, 1963
August 8 The Great Escape Historical Fiction Theatrical $13,801,047  
 
August 13 Lord of the Flies Science Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
August 21 The Caretakers Theatrical $0  
 
August 25 The Haunting Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
September, 1963
September 2 I basilischi Theatrical $590  
 
September 5 Le mani sulla città Theatrical $329  
 
September 19 The V.I.P.s Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $15,000,000  
 
September 23 Vivre sa vie: Film en douze tableaux Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $42,670  
October, 1963
October 2 The Running Man Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $6,875  
 
October 25 The Organizer Theatrical $0  
November, 1963
November 23 La baie des anges Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $85,840  
 
November 29 Os Verdes Anos Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $6,109  
December, 1963
December 12 The Cardinal Historical Fiction Theatrical $11,170,588  
 
December 23 Ladybug, Ladybug Dramatization Theatrical $5,326