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1. January 3, 1979. Superman. $4,859,936. Superman grossed $13,135,498 nationally from all markets for the 4-day weekend ended January 1, a record weekend gross. Its 3-day gross of $10,364,384 beat the record $10.2 million set by Star Wars in its 1978 reissue. [1] [2] [3] 2. January 10, 1979.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1978 will most likely earn money in 1978 and 1979. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played. Inflation-adjusted figures are based on ticket sale estimates. See Top 1979 Movies at the Domestic Box Office for the total domestic box office for the ...
- Superman - $93,292,767. 817. $134,218,018. Dec 15. Warner Bros. false.
- The Amityville Horror - $86,432,000. 748. Jul 27. American International Pictures (AIP) false.
- Rocky II - $85,182,160. 780. Jun 15. United Artists. false.
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture - $82,258,456. 1,002. Dec 7. Paramount Pictures. false.
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highest grossing flims of 1979. 1. Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) PG | 105 min | Drama. After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.
Highest-grossing films of 1979 (United States and Canada) Rank Title Distributor Box-office gross 1 Kramer vs. Kramer: Columbia: $106,260,000: 2 The Amityville Horror
Highest-grossing films of 1979 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Kramer vs. Kramer: Columbia: $106,260,000 2 The Amityville Horror: American International
1. Superman. 1978 2h 23m PG. 7.4 (188K) Rate. 82 Metascore. An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero. Director Richard Donner Stars Christopher Reeve Margot Kidder Gene Hackman.