DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Jan. 1, 1982
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401499 Row Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 1
500
Rich Kids
MGM
$1,856,122
1979
2
499
The Kiss
TriS
$1,869,148
1988
3
498
Permanent Record
Par.
$1,893,139
1988
4
497
The Tenant
Par.
$1,924,733
1976
5
496
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Uni.
$1,944,682
1978
6
495
Mass Appeal
Uni.
$1,945,658
1984
7
494
Vertigo (Restored 70mm) (re-issue)
Uni.
$1,967,552
1996^
8
493
Raggedy Man
Uni.
$1,976,198
1981
9
492
Cop
Atl
$1,984,315
1987
10
491
Our Winning Season
AIP
$1,997,705
1978
11
490
Honky Tonk Freeway
Uni.
$2,004,742
1981
12
489
Bon Voyage Charlie Brown
Par.
$2,013,193
1980
13
488
Sphinx
WB
$2,022,771
1981
14
487
This Is Elvis
WB
$2,028,612
1981
15
486
Just Tell Me What You Want
WB
$2,086,905
1980
16
485
Windows
MGM
$2,128,395
1980
17
484
Gilda Live
WB
$2,261,507
1980
18
483
Sunburn
Par.
$2,410,776
1979
19
482
Wanda Nevada
MGM
$2,411,145
1979
20
481
THX 1138
WB
$2,437,000
1971^
21
480
The Hand
WB
$2,447,576
1981
22
479
The Black Marble
AVCO
$2,500,000
1980
23
478
The Idolmaker
MGM
$2,625,716
1980
24
477
Voices
MGM
$2,631,244
1979
25
476
Bugsy Malone
Par.
$2,783,840
1976
26
475
Loving Couples
Fox
$2,806,659
1980
27
474
Modern Romance
Col.
$2,863,642
1981
28
473
Gas
Par.
$2,869,425
1981
29
472
The Warrior and the Sorceress
NW
$2,886,225
n/a
30
471
Midnight Madness
BV
$2,900,000
1980
31
470
Ffolkes
Uni.
$2,993,772
1980
32
469
Hanover Street
Col.
$3,000,000
1979
33
468
The Last Metro
MGM
$3,007,436
1981
34
467
The Fan (1981)
Par.
$3,082,096
1981
35
466
Coogan's Bluff
Uni.
$3,110,000
1968
36
465
Lost and Found (1979)
Col.
$3,223,197
1979
37
464
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
Par.
$3,223,888
1977
38
463
Rollover
WB
$3,229,556
1981
39
462
Zoot Suit
Uni.
$3,256,082
1981
40
461
Ghost Story
Uni.
$3,283,067
1981
41
460
Midnight Express
Col.
$3,350,000
1978
42
459
Taps
Fox
$3,401,281
1981
43
458
Days of Heaven
Par.
$3,446,749
1978
44
457
Heaven's Gate
UA
$3,484,331
1980
45
456
The Big Bus
Par.
$3,540,307
1976
46
455
Bug (1975)
Par.
$3,602,023
1975
47
454
Arthur
WB
$3,626,046
1981
48
453
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Uni.
$3,702,028
1981
49
452
When Time Ran Out
WB
$3,763,988
1980
50
451
Sweetheart's Dance
TriS
$3,790,493
n/a
51
450
Guyana: Cult of the Damned
Uni.
$3,798,102
1980
52
449
Hide in Plain Sight
MGM
$3,806,930
1980
53
448
Reds
Par.
$3,875,048
1981
54
447
Absence of Malice
Col.
$3,897,187
1981
55
446
Resurrection
Uni.
$3,910,019
1980
56
445
Caravans
Uni.
$3,930,501
1978
57
444
Yanks
Uni.
$3,931,010
1979
58
443
Kagemusha
Fox
$4,000,000
1980
59
442
Gloria
Col.
$4,059,673
1980
60
441
The Wizard of Oz
MGM
$4,077,000
1939^
61
440
Roadie
MGM
$4,226,370
1980
62
439
Melvin and Howard
Uni.
$4,309,490
1980
63
438
Sharky's Machine
WB
$4,317,201
1981
64
437
A Star Is Born
WB
$4,335,968
1954
65
436
Ben-Hur (1925)
MGM
$4,359,000
1925
66
435
Willie & Phil
Fox
$4,400,000
1980
67
434
The Conversation
Par.
$4,420,000
1974
68
433
All Night Long
Uni.
$4,454,295
1981
69
432
Coast to Coast
Par.
$4,495,445
1980
70
431
The Great Santini
WB
$4,702,575
1979
71
430
He Knows You're Alone
MGM
$4,875,436
1980
72
429
Players
Par.
$4,896,094
1979
73
428
That's Entertainment! II
MGM
$4,979,380
1976
74
427
The Watcher in the Woods
BV
$5,000,000
1981
75
426
Brass Target
MGM
$5,011,158
1978
76
425
Two Mules for Sister Sara
Uni.
$5,050,000
1970
77
424
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Fox
$5,136,913
1979
78
423
Student Bodies
Par.
$5,165,432
1981
79
422
Kelly's Heroes
MGM
$5,200,000
1970
80
421
In God We Trust
Uni.
$5,215,015
1980
81
420
Divine Madness
WB
$5,318,098
1980
82
419
Gray Lady Down
Uni.
$5,438,927
1978
83
418
The Dogs of War
MGM
$5,484,132
1981
84
417
Going Ape!
Par.
$5,504,218
1981
85
416
Islands in the Stream
Par.
$5,596,173
1977
86
415
Cuba
MGM
$5,610,280
1979
87
414
My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Par.
$5,672,031
1981
88
413
Gallipoli
Par.
$5,732,587
1981
89
412
Pretty Baby
Par.
$5,786,368
1978
90
411
Running
Uni.
$6,012,556
1979
91
410
Americathon
MGM
$6,171,763
1979
92
409
Oh, Heavenly Dog!
Fox
$6,216,067
1980
93
408
Little Miss Marker
Uni.
$6,321,392
1980
94
407
Joe Kidd
Uni.
$6,330,000
1972
95
406
Motel Hell
MGM
$6,342,668
1980
96
405
Eyewitness
Fox
$6,400,000
1981
97
404
All the Marbles
MGM
$6,468,195
1981
98
403
Blue Collar
Uni.
$6,521,083
1978
99
402
The Gong Show Movie
Uni.
$6,621,520
1980
100
401
Where the Buffalo Roam
Uni.
$6,659,377
1980
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CHART NOTES
^ Indicates movie made its gross over multiple releases, e.g., E.T. was re-released in 1985 and a special edition was released in 2002. Clicking on these titles will display a breakdown of releases. Most of the pre-1980 movies listed on this chart had multiple, undocumented releases over the years.
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