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Top Grossing Movies in 1959

Rank	Title	Language	Genre(s)	Domestic	Worldwide
1	Ben-Hur	EN	Adventure Drama History	$74,432,704	$74,439,376
2	Sleeping Beauty	EN	Fantasy Romance Animation	$51,600,000	$51,600,485
3	The 400 Blows	FR	Drama	$509	$214,072
4	Some Like It Hot	CN	Comedy Romance	-	$208,786
5	North by Northwest	EN	Action Adventure Mystery	$66,728	$197,920
6	Hiroshima Mon Amour	FR	Drama Romance History	$96,439	$139,947
7	Jazz on a Summer’s Day	EN	Music Documentary	-	$75,422
8	Rio Bravo	EN	Action Drama Western	-	$27,763
9	A Summer Place	EN	Romance Drama	-	$21,459
10	The Law	FR	Drama Crime	$17,351	$17,351
11	The Savage Eye	EN	Drama	-	$16,366
12	Solomon and Sheba	EL	Romance History	-	$16,094
13	Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case	FR	Mystery Drama Thriller	-	$14,666
14	On the Beach		Sci-Fi Drama Romance	-	$11,271
15	Pillow Talk	EN	Comedy Romance	-	$10,265
16	The Chaplin Revue	EN	Comedy	-	$9,249
17	Warlock	EN	Western	-	$8,892
18	Look Back in Anger	EN	Drama	-	$7,593
19	Pickpocket	FR	Drama Crime	-	$7,541
20	The Indian Tomb	DE	Romance Adventure Drama	$4,673	$4,673
21	The Tiger of Eschnapur	DE	Drama Romance Adventure	$4,673	$4,673
22	A Hole in the Head	EN	Comedy Drama	-	$2,915
23	Shadows	EN	Drama Romance	-	$2,729
24	Two Men in Manhattan	FR	Crime Thriller Drama	-	$2,527
25	Killers of Kilimanjaro	EN	Adventure	-	$1,077
26	Imitation of Life	EN	Drama	-	$365
27	Gidget	EN	Comedy Romance	-	$248
28	Anatomy of a Murder	EN	Drama Mystery Thriller	-	$194
29	Our Man in Havana	EN	Comedy Thriller	-	$114
30	The Nun's Story	EN	Drama	-	-
31	The Wreck of the Mary Deare	EN	Action Thriller Mystery	-	-
32	The FBI Story	EN	Drama Crime	-	-
33	Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure	EN	Adventure	-	-
34	The Young Philadelphians	EN	Drama	-	-
35	Up Periscope	EN	War Adventure Action	-	-
36	The Giant Behemoth	EN		-	-
37	House on Haunted Hill	EN	Mystery Horror Horror	-	-

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