#1 of 2 #1 action movie of May 1975
1975 · Action, Thriller
$14.2M worldwide · 53% of the chart's total
$14.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Action box office · May 1975
Action Box Office, May 1975: Top-Grossing Releases
The Eiger Sanction (1975) is the highest-grossing action movie released in May 1975, with $14.2M worldwide, ahead of French Connection II (1975) at $12.5M. 2 action films released in May 1975 report a worldwide gross, $26.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- May 1975 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $26.7M
- The Eiger Sanction (1975), the #1
- $14.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
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Every Action Release of May 1975, Ranked by Worldwide 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 1975.
- 1 May 21, 1975 US and Canada: $14.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.2M
- 2
May 21, 1975 US and Canada: $12.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.5M
Archive
Action Box Office in 1975, Month by Month
The months of 1975 with their totals: May leads with $26.7M, led by The Eiger Sanction (1975).
- January $116.6K #1 Deewaar (1975)
- February No grosses
- March $426 #1 Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
- April No grosses
- May $26.7M #1 The Eiger Sanction (1975)
- June $847 #1 The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
- July No grosses
- August $2.1M #1 Framed (1975)
- September No grosses
- October No grosses
- November No grosses
- December No grosses
FAQ
Action Box Office May 1975: 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in May 1975?
The Eiger Sanction (1975) leads with $14.2M worldwide, $14.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come French Connection II (1975) at $12.5M.
How much did action movies released in May 1975 earn?
2 action films released in May 1975 report a worldwide gross, $26.7M in all, or $13.3M per film on average.
How many action movies released in May 1975 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Eiger Sanction (1975), earned $14.2M.
How is the May 1975 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 1975. 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 1975 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.