List of 1966 box office number-one films in the United States

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1966.

# Date Film Gross Notes
1 01966-01-09January 9, 1966 Agent for H.A.R.M. $1,942,676
2 01966-01-16January 16, 1966 Our Man Flint $1,382,674
3 01966-01-23January 23, 1966 The Ghost and Mr. Chicken $1,245,684
4 01966-01-30January 30, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $2,000,000 Doctor Zhivago reclaimed #1 in its sixth weekend of release.
5 01966-02-06February 6, 1966 The Rare Breed $2,358,583
6 01966-02-13February 13, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $2,184,583 Doctor Zhivago reclaimed #1 in its eighth weekend of release.
7 01966-02-20February 20, 1966 The Silencers $2,748,784
8 01966-02-27February 27, 1966 Harper $2,573,743
9 01966-03-06March 6, 1966 The Group $2,448,373
10 01966-03-13March 13, 1966 Johnny Reno $2,321,648
11 01966-03-20March 20, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $2,158,964 Doctor Zhivago reclaimed #1 in its thirteenth weekend of release.
12 01966-03-27March 27, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $1,583,568
13 01966-04-03April 3, 1966 Frankie and Johnny $2,953,844
14 01966-04-10April 10, 1966 The Singing Nun $1,753,832
15 01966-04-17April 17, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $1,000,000 Doctor Zhivago reclaimed #1 in its fifteenth weekend of release.
16 01966-04-24April 24, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $964,868
17 01966-05-01May 1, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $875,777
18 01966-05-08May 8, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $566,778
19 01966-05-15May 15, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $444,267
20 01966-05-22May 22, 1966 Doctor Zhivago $322,684
21 01966-05-29May 29, 1966 The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming $3,833,568 The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming had the highest weekend debut of 1966.
22 01966-06-05June 5, 1966 The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming $3,147,375
23 01966-06-12June 12, 1966 Paradise, Hawaiian Style $3,543,684
24 01966-06-19June 19, 1966 The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming $2,938,635 The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming reclaimed #1 in its fourth weekend of release.
25 01966-06-26June 26, 1966 Around the World Under the Sea $2,674,684
26 01966-07-03July 3, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $2,595,954 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? reached #1 in its second weekend of release.
27 01966-07-10July 10, 1966 Three on a Couch $2,645,785
28 01966-07-17July 17, 1966 Torn Curtain $2,463,894
29 01966-07-24July 24, 1966 Batman $2,358,385
30 01966-07-31July 31, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $2,245,873 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? reclaimed #1 in its sixth weekend of release.
31 01966-08-07August 7, 1966 The Man Called Flintstone $2,764,684
32 01966-08-14August 14, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $2,435,867 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? reclaimed #1 in its eighth weekend of release.
33 01966-08-21August 21, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $2,247,573
34 01966-08-28August 28, 1966 Fantastic Voyage $2,347,355
35 01966-09-04September 4, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $1,900,563 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? reclaimed #1 in its eleventh weekend of release.
36 01966-09-11September 11, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $1,567,443
37 01966-09-18September 18, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $1,273,664
38 01966-09-25September 25, 1966 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? $1,000,436
39 01966-10-02October 2, 1966 The Bible: In the Beginning $3,832,583
40 01966-10-09October 9, 1966 The Bible: In the Beginning $2,903,694
41 01966-10-16October 16, 1966 Hawaii $2,986,467
42 01966-10-23October 23, 1966 Spinout $2,674,485
43 01966-10-30October 30, 1966 Way...Way Out $2,738,644
44 01966-11-06November 6, 1966 The Professionals $3,632,583
45 01966-11-13November 13, 1966 Madame X $2,947,354
46 01966-11-20November 20, 1966 Penelope $2,524,684 Penelope reached #1 in its second weekend of release.
47 01966-11-27November 27, 1966 The Bible: In the Beginning $2,364,543 The Bible: In the Beginning reclaimed #1 in its eighth weekend of release.
48 01966-12-04December 4, 1966 The Bible: In the Beginning $1,583,683
49 01966-12-11December 11, 1966 The Bible: In the Beginning $1,247,543
50 01966-12-18December 18, 1966 A Man for All Seasons $3,573,684
51 01966-12-25December 25, 1966 Murderers' Row $3,583,583
52 01967-01-01January 1, 1967 The Sand Pebbles $3,283,573 The Sand Pebbles reached #1 in its second weekend of release.

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