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Contemporary Fiction Movies Released in 1957
This list shows all Contemporary Fiction films released in 1957, 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 Contemporary Fiction Movies for 1957
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 28 | The Spanish Gardener | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| February 5 | Bigger Than Life | Drama | Theatrical | $200 | |
| February 13 | Funny Face | Musical | Theatrical | $268,304 | |
| April 13 | 12 Angry Men | Drama | Theatrical | $379 | |
| May 15 | Desk Set | Romantic Comedy | Theatrical | $37,160 | |
| May 22 | The Green Man | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 29 | The Pajama Game | Musical | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 30 | Action of the Tiger | Action | Theatrical | $0 | |
| September 12 | A King in New York | Comedy | Theatrical | $2,144 | |
| September 18 | The Three Faces of Eve | Drama | Theatrical | $152,644 | |
| October 3 | The Nights of Cabiria | Drama | Theatrical | $773,690 | |
| October 4 | El Vampiro | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | |
| October 18 | My Man Godfrey | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| November 22 | The Wide Blue Road | Theatrical | $6,741 | ||
| December 12 | Peyton Place | Drama | Theatrical | $25,600,000 | |
| December 17 | Witness for the Prosecution | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $0 | |
| 1957 TBD | Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| Pal Joey | Musical | Theatrical | $0 | ||