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Action box office · May 1973

Action Box Office, May 1973: Top-Grossing Releases

Coffy (1973) is the highest-grossing action movie released in May 1973, with $469 worldwide. 1 action film released in May 1973 reports a worldwide gross, $469 in all.

May 1973 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$469
Coffy (1973), the #1
$469
Coffy (1973) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 action movie of May 1973

Coffy (1973)

1973 · Action, Thriller

$469 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Action Release of May 1973 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 1973.

  1. 1 Coffy (1973) movie poster
    Coffy (1973) May 1, 1973 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $469 worldwide
    May 1, 1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $469
FAQ

Action Box Office May 1973: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in May 1973?

Coffy (1973) leads with $469 worldwide.

How much did action movies released in May 1973 earn?

1 action film released in May 1973 reports a worldwide gross, $469 in all, or $469 per film on average.

How many action movies released in May 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Coffy (1973), earned $469.

How is the May 1973 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in May 1973. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the May 1973 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.