DOMESTIC GROSSES
Viewing Chart as of Dec. 13, 1988
#1100 - #101200 - #201300 - #301400 - #401500 Row Rank Title(click to view) Studio Lifetime Gross Year^ 301
8
The Empire Strikes Back
Fox
$222,674,266
1980^
302
55
9 to 5
Fox
$103,290,500
1980
303
59
Stir Crazy
Col.
$101,300,000
1980
304
79
Airplane!
Par.
$83,453,539
1980
305
110
Any Which Way You Can
WB
$70,687,344
1980
306
114
Private Benjamin
WB
$69,847,348
1980
307
121
Coal Miner's Daughter
Uni.
$67,182,787
1980
308
123
Smokey and the Bandit II
Uni.
$66,132,626
1980
309
148
The Blue Lagoon
Col.
$58,853,106
1980
310
154
The Blues Brothers
Uni.
$57,229,890
1980
311
162
Ordinary People
Par.
$54,766,923
1980
312
193
Popeye
Par.
$49,823,037
1980
313
210
Urban Cowboy
Par.
$46,918,287
1980
314
229
The Shining
WB
$44,017,374
1980
315
230
Seems Like Old Times
Col.
$43,995,918
1980
316
251
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Uni.
$41,675,194
1980
317
274
Caddyshack
WB
$39,846,344
1980
318
276
Friday the 13th (1980)
Par.
$39,754,601
1980
319
303
Brubaker
Fox
$37,121,708
1980
320
335
Little Darlings
Par.
$34,326,249
1980
321
354
Dressed to Kill
Orion
$31,899,000
1980
322
417
The Jazz Singer
Uni.
$27,118,000
1980
323
418
Flash Gordon
Uni.
$27,107,960
1980
324
436
The Elephant Man
Par.
$26,010,864
1980
325
469
Bronco Billy
WB
$24,265,659
1980
326
486
Raging Bull
MGM
$23,334,953
1980^
327
493
Xanadu
Uni.
$22,762,571
1980
328
494
American Gigolo
Par.
$22,743,674
1980
329
498
My Bodyguard
Fox
$22,482,952
1980
330
53
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Col.
$106,260,000
1979
331
71
The Amityville Horror
AIP
$86,432,000
1979
332
75
Rocky II
UA
$85,182,160
1979
333
81
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Par.
$82,258,456
1979
334
91
Alien
Fox
$78,944,891
1979^
335
94
Apocalypse Now
MGM
$78,845,221
1979^
336
103
10
WB
$74,865,517
1979
337
106
The Jerk
Uni.
$73,691,419
1979
338
112
Moonraker
MGM
$70,308,099
1979
339
129
The Muppet Movie
AFD
$65,200,000
1979
340
139
The Electric Horseman
Col.
$61,801,971
1979
341
174
The China Syndrome
Col.
$51,718,367
1979
342
232
Love at First Bite
AIP
$43,885,000
1979
343
239
Meatballs
Par.
$43,046,003
1979
344
241
Escape from Alcatraz
Par.
$43,000,000
1979
345
242
The Main Event
WB
$42,800,000
1979
346
273
Manhattan
MGM
$39,946,780
1979
347
297
All That Jazz
Fox
$37,823,676
1979
348
299
The Black Stallion
UA
$37,799,643
1979
349
319
The Black Hole
Dis.
$35,841,901
1979
350
321
Starting Over
Par.
$35,649,012
1979
351
342
...And Justice for All
Col.
$33,300,000
1979
352
357
1941
Uni.
$31,755,742
1979
353
376
The Champ
MGM
$30,441,738
1979
354
377
Being There
MGM
$30,177,511
1979
355
393
The Rose
Fox
$29,174,648
1979
356
423
Going in Style
WB
$26,869,286
1979
357
435
North Dallas Forty
Par.
$26,079,312
1979
358
497
The Warriors
Par.
$22,490,039
1979
359
17
Grease
Par.
$159,978,870
1978^
360
26
National Lampoon's Animal House
Uni.
$141,600,000
1978^
361
28
Superman
WB
$134,218,018
1978
362
74
Every Which Way But Loose
WB
$85,196,485
1978
363
82
Jaws 2
Uni.
$81,766,007
1978^
364
83
Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Par.
$81,640,278
1978
365
96
Hooper
WB
$78,000,000
1978
366
194
Revenge of the Pink Panther
UA
$49,579,269
1978
367
200
The Deer Hunter
Uni.
$48,979,328
1978
368
209
Halloween
CIP
$47,000,000
1978
369
222
Foul Play
Par.
$44,999,621
1978
370
223
The End
UA
$44,917,151
1978
371
228
Up in Smoke
Par.
$44,364,244
1978
372
347
Coming Home
UA
$32,653,905
1978
373
375
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
UA
$30,471,420
1978
374
399
House Calls
Uni.
$28,460,702
1978
375
428
Damien: The Omen Part II
Fox
$26,518,355
1978
376
461
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
UA
$24,946,533
1978
377
492
Convoy
MGM
$22,765,081
1978
378
2
Star Wars
Fox
$322,740,142
1977^
379
30
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Col.
$132,088,635
1977^
380
34
Smokey and the Bandit
Uni.
$126,737,428
1977
381
64
Saturday Night Fever
Par.
$94,213,184
1977
382
185
A Bridge Too Far
UA
$50,750,000
1977
383
191
The Rescuers
Dis.
$50,000,000
1977^
384
206
The Deep
Col.
$47,346,365
1977
385
211
The Spy Who Loved Me
UA
$46,838,673
1977
386
250
Oh, God!
WB
$41,687,243
1977
387
292
Annie Hall
UA
$38,251,425
1977
388
302
Semi-Tough
UA
$37,187,139
1977
389
341
Heroes
Uni.
$33,500,000
1977
390
364
High Anxiety
Fox
$31,063,038
1977
391
371
Exorcist II: The Heretic
WB
$30,749,142
1977
392
395
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Dis.
$29,000,000
1977^
393
406
Slap Shot
Uni.
$28,000,000
1977
394
429
The Gauntlet
WB
$26,414,658
1977
395
438
Freaky Friday
Dis.
$25,942,000
1977^
396
439
The Turning Point
Fox
$25,933,445
1977
397
466
The Other Side of Midnight
Fox
$24,652,021
1977
398
496
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Par.
$22,512,655
1977
399
39
Rocky
UA
$117,235,147
1976
400
111
All the President's Men
WB
$70,600,000
1976
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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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