Most Popular Movies 1957
This chart shows the 1957 movie releases that have attracted the most interest on The Numbers web site over the past 24 hours. A share of 100 corresponds to 1 percent of the total views for all 1957 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 1957 - Top 1957 Worldwide
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| Time Limit |
| Director: Karl Malden |
| Lead Roles: Richard Widmark as Col. William Edwards |
| Initial Theatrical Release: October 23, 1957 (Limited) by United Artists |
| Classification: Based on Play, Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
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| Battle Hymn |
| Director: Douglas Sirk |
| Lead Roles: Rock Hudson as Col. Dean Hess, Martha Hyer as Mary Hess, Dan Duryea as Sgt. Herman, Don DeFore as Capt. Dan Skidmore, Anna Kashfi as En Soon Yang, Jock Mahoney as Major Moore, Carl Benton Reid as Deacon Edwards |
| Initial Theatrical Release: February 14, 1957 (Limited) by Universal |
| Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Drama, Live Action, Dramatization |
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| Jailhouse Rock |
| Initial Theatrical Release: October 1, 1957 (Wide) |
| Keywords: Posthumous Release |
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Domestic BO: $4,000,000 |
4
| Tôkyô Boshoku (東京暮色) |
| Director: Yasujirō Ozu |
| Initial Theatrical Release: April 30, 1957 (Wide) (Japan) |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
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International BO: $4,472 |
5
| Les Girls |
| Director: George Cukor |
| Initial Theatrical Release: October 4, 1957 (Wide) |
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Domestic BO: $2,750,000 |
7
| Gun Glory |
| Initial Theatrical Release: July 19, 1957 (Limited) |
| Classification: Western, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
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| Funny Face |
| Director: Stanley Donen |
| Lead Roles: Audrey Hepburn as Jo Stockton, Fred Astaire as Dick Avery |
| Initial Theatrical Release: February 13, 1957 (Limited) |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Musical, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
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| Boy on a Dolphin |
| Director: Jean Negulesco |
| Initial Theatrical Release: April 19, 1957 (Limited) (Germany) |
10
| The Deadly Mantis |
| Director: Nathan Juran |
| Lead Roles: Craig Stevens as Colonel Joe Parkman, Alix Talton as Marge Blaine |
| Initial Theatrical Release: May 1, 1957 (Limited) by Universal |
| Classification: Horror, Live Action, Science Fiction |
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| Operation Mad Ball |
| Director: Richard Quine |
| Initial Theatrical Release: August 17, 1957 (Limited) by Columbia |
| Classification: Based on Play, Comedy, Live Action |
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| The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Director: David Lean |
| Initial Theatrical Release: December 18, 1957 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Keywords: World War II, War, War Drama, POW, Escape, War Crimes |
| Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
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Domestic BO: $33,300,000 |
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International BO: $21,094 |
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| The Pajama Game |
| Director: George Abbott, Stanley Donen |
| Lead Roles: Doris Day as Katie “Babe” Williams |
| Initial Theatrical Release: August 29, 1957 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| Classification: Original Screenplay, Musical, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
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| The Pride and the Passion |
| Initial Theatrical Release: January 1, 1957 (Wide) |
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Domestic BO: $8,750,000 |