Most Popular Movies 1958
This chart shows the 1958 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 1958 releases.
See also: Domestic Release Schedule for 1958 - Top 1958 Worldwide
1
Touch of Evil |
Director: Orson Welles |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 21, 1958 (Wide) by October Films |
Keywords: Film Noir |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $2,237,659 |
International BO: $21,681 |
2
![Vertigo](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/Vertigo-(1958)-Thumbnail.jpg)
Vertigo |
Director: Alfred Hitchcock |
Lead Roles: James Stewart as John 'Scottie" Ferguson, Kim Novak as Madeleine Elster/Judy Barton |
Initial Theatrical Release: May 9, 1958 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
Keywords: Film Noir, Psychological Thriller, Police Detective, Anxiety and Phobias, Retirement, Faked Suicide, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Surprise Twist, Accidental Death |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Thriller/Suspense, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
Domestic BO: $3,200,000 |
International BO: $94,394 |
3
Auntie Mame |
Director: Morton DaCosta |
Initial Theatrical Release: December 27, 1958 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
Keywords: Comedy Drama, Dysfunctional Family, Inspired by a True Story, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Orphan, Riches to Rags, Rags to Riches, Writing and Writers, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Gold Digger, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s |
Classification: Based on Fiction Book/Short Story, Comedy, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
Domestic BO: $23,300,000 |
4
South Pacific |
Director: Joshua Logan |
Initial Theatrical Release: March 19, 1958 (Wide) |
Domestic BO: $36,800,000 |
International BO: $17,924 |
5
Il grido |
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni |
Initial Theatrical Release: October 10, 1958 (Wide), released as O Grito (Portugal) |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Drama, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
International BO: $1,086 |
6
![King Creole](https://www.the-numbers.com/images/movies/opusdata/King-Creole-Thumbnail.jpg)
King Creole |
Director: Michael Curtiz |
Lead Roles: Elvis Presley as Danny Fisher, Carolyn Jones as Ronnie |
Initial Theatrical Release: July 2, 1958 (Limited) by Paramount Pictures |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Musical, Live Action, Contemporary Fiction |
International BO: $1,050 |
7
The Blob |
Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr, Russell S. Doughten Jr |
Lead Roles: Steve McQueen |
Initial Theatrical Release: September 10, 1958 (Limited) by Paramount Pictures |
Classification: Original Screenplay, Horror, Live Action, Science Fiction |
8
The Naked and the Dead |
Director: Raoul Walsh |
Initial Theatrical Release: August 6, 1958 (Limited) by RKO Radio Pictures |
Classification: Drama, Live Action, Historical Fiction |
9
Windjammer: The Voyage of the Christian Radich |
Director: Bill Colleran, Louis de Rochemont III |
Initial Theatrical Release: April 8, 1958 (Limited) by Self Distributed |
Classification: Based on Real Life Events, Documentary, Live Action, Factual |
10
Attack of the Puppet People |
Director: Bert I. Gordon |
Initial Theatrical Release: April, 1958 (Limited) by American International Pictures |
Classification: Horror, Science Fiction |