The Sound of Music (1965)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $164,815,523 | Details |
| International Box Office | $122,998,918 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $287,814,441 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Legs: | 102.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $8,200,000 (worldwide box office is 35.1 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 2nd, 1965 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox September 12th, 2025 (Limited) by 20th Century Studios (60th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | January 1st, 1965 (Wide), released as Sound of Music, The (Australia)
March 29th, 1965 (Wide) (United Kingdom) February 4th, 1978 (Limited) (South Korea) May 7th, 2015 (Limited), released as Sound of Music, The (2015 Re-Issue) (New Zealand) May 18th, 2018 (Limited), released as The Sound of Music (Re: 2018) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | December 7th, 1992 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as The Sound of Music |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 174 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1966 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Award win: | Oscars Best Picture Winner |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Autobiographical, Non-Drama Biographies |
| Plot point: | Biography, Nazis, Romance, Widow/Widower |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Family Musical |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | 10 | $1,601,237 | 1,219 | $1,314 | $164,815,523 | 3,159 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | - | $179,733 | 523 | $344 | $163,394,019 | 22,110 | ||
| Sep 13, 2025 | 9 | $746,469 | +315% | 1,185 | $630 | $164,140,488 | 22,111 | |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 8 | $675,035 | -10% | 1,219 | $554 | $164,815,523 | 22,112 |
Metrics
| Legs: | 102.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $8,200,000 (worldwide box office is 35.1 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 2nd, 1965 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox September 12th, 2025 (Limited) by 20th Century Studios (60th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | January 1st, 1965 (Wide), released as Sound of Music, The (Australia)
March 29th, 1965 (Wide) (United Kingdom) February 4th, 1978 (Limited) (South Korea) May 7th, 2015 (Limited), released as Sound of Music, The (2015 Re-Issue) (New Zealand) May 18th, 2018 (Limited), released as The Sound of Music (Re: 2018) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | December 7th, 1992 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as The Sound of Music |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 174 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1966 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Award win: | Oscars Best Picture Winner |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Autobiographical, Non-Drama Biographies |
| Plot point: | Biography, Nazis, Romance, Widow/Widower |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Family Musical |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | 10 | $1,601,237 | 1,219 | $1,314 | $164,815,523 | 3,159 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | - | $179,733 | 523 | $344 | $163,394,019 | 22,110 | ||
| Sep 13, 2025 | 9 | $746,469 | +315% | 1,185 | $630 | $164,140,488 | 22,111 | |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 8 | $675,035 | -10% | 1,219 | $554 | $164,815,523 | 22,112 |