Finding box office information for movies made before 1980 is not an easy task.   For somebody looking for box office information on 1968 it is very very frustrating.  Over the years, we have researched and collected information on over 36,000 movies.  So we figured we would show all the 1968 movies in our database.

To make this list a movie had to be made in 1968.  This page will looks at 140 1968 Top Box Office Movies.  The movies are listed in a massive table that lets you rank the movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information.    This only represents about 25% of the movies made in 1968….but should cover the top box office movies.

Our UMR Top 50 of 1968

Year	Movie (Year)	Rating	S
Year	Movie (Year)	Rating	S
1968	Oliver! (1968) AA Best Picture Win
1968	The Lion in Winter (1968) AA Best Picture Nom
1968	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
1968	Funny Girl (1968) AA Best Picture Nom
1968	Rosemary's Baby (1968)
1968	Bullitt (1968)
1968	Planet of the Apes (1968)
1968	The Odd Couple (1968)
1968	Romeo and Juliet (1968) AA Best Picture Nom
1968	The Boston Strangler (1968)

1968 Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

• Sort 1968  Movies by movie titles and movie trailers
• Sort 1968  Movies by the stars or in some cases the director of the movie.
• Sort 1968  Movies by stars of the movie
• Sort 1968  Movies by domestic adjusted box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
• Sort 1968  Movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
• Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each 1968  Movies received and how many Oscar® wins each 1968 Movies received.
• Sort 1968 Movies by Ultimate Movie Ranking Score (UMR).  Our UMR score puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.

 

R	Movie (Year)	UMR Co-Star Links			Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil)				UMR Score
R	Movie (Year)	UMR Co-Star Links	Actual B.O. Domestic (mil)	Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil)	Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil)	B.O. Rank by Year	Review	Oscar Nom / Win	UMR Score	S
3	Oliver! (1968) AA Best Picture Win	Ron Moody & Jack Wild	48.0	385.8	385.80	5	71	11 / 05	99.8
1	The Lion in Winter (1968) AA Best Picture Nom	Katharine Hepburn & Peter O'Toole	28.6	229.8	229.80	10	88	07 / 03	99.6
5	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)	Keir Dullea	56.9	457.5	457.50	1	92	04 / 01	99.3
2	Funny Girl (1968) AA Best Picture Nom	Barbra Streisand & Directed by William Wyler	52.4	420.9	420.90	3	82	08 / 01	99.2
6	Rosemary's Baby (1968)	Ruth Gordon	42.9	344.5	344.50	8	89	02 / 01	99.0
7	Bullitt (1968)	Steve McQueen & Robert Duvall	54.3	436.4	436.40	2	87	02 / 01	98.9
8	Planet of the Apes (1968)	Charlton Heston & Roddy McDowall	42.9	344.5	344.50	7	86	02 / 00	98.6
9	The Odd Couple (1968)	Jack Lemmon & Walter Matthau	44.5	357.9	357.90	6	81	02 / 00	97.9
9	Romeo and Juliet (1968) AA Best Picture Nom	Olivia Hussey	49.9	401.3	401.30	4	76	00 / 00	97.7
12	The Boston Strangler (1968)	Henry Fonda & Tony Curtis	22.9	183.7	183.70	12	76	00 / 00	95.5