South Korea Box Office for Ben-Hur (1959)

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Ben-Hur
Theatrical Performance (US$)
South Korea Box Office $226,628Details
Worldwide Box Office $73,226,628Details
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Movie Details

Production Budget:$15,000,000
South Korea Releases: September 7th, 1972 (Wide)
Video Release: March 13th, 2001 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: G (rating applied for 1969 re-release)
Running Time: 212 minutes
Keywords: Heroic Adventure, Religious, Jewish, Slavery, Adopted Family, Dysfunctional Family, Political, Friends turned Enemies
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeScreensPer ScreenTotal GrossWeek
2019/05/17 - $915   2 $458   $259,017 2,437
2023/12/22 - $1,148   1 $1,148   $240,177 2,677
2024/04/12 - $396   1 $396   $226,628 2,693

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
North America 11/18/1959 $0 0 0 0 $73,000,000
South Korea 9/7/1972 $0 0 2 4 $226,628 4/22/2024
 
Worldwide Total$73,226,628 4/22/2024

Uncategorized

Sam Jaffe    Simonides
Charlton Heston    Judah ben-Hur
Stephen Boyd    Messala
Jack Hawkins    Quintus Arrius
Hugh Griffith    Sheik Ilderim

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Production and Technical Credits

William Wyler    Director
Karl Tunberg    Screenwriter