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Action box office · June 1977

Action Box Office, June 1977: Top-Grossing Releases

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) is the highest-grossing action movie released in June 1977, with $29M worldwide, ahead of Rollercoaster (1977) at $908 and Backroads (1977) at $105. 3 action films released in June 1977 report a worldwide gross, $29M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

June 1977 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$29M
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), the #1
$29M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 action movie of June 1977

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)

1977 · Action, Adventure

$29M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$29M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of June 1977?

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) leads with $29M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $29M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) movie poster Number 1
    $29M Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
    $29M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Rollercoaster (1977) movie poster Number 2
    $908 Rollercoaster (1977)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Backroads (1977) movie poster Number 3
    $105 Backroads (1977)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of June 1977, 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 June 1977.

  1. 1 Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) movie poster
    Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) Jun 24, 1977 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $29M worldwide
    Jun 24, 1977 US and Canada: $29M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $29M
  2. 2 Rollercoaster (1977) movie poster
    Rollercoaster (1977) Jun 10, 1977 · English · Action, Thriller $908 worldwide
    Jun 10, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $908
  3. 3 Backroads (1977) movie poster
    Backroads (1977) Jun 27, 1977 · English · Action, Drama $105 worldwide
    Jun 27, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $105
Earlier years

How Does June 1977 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1973 earned the most: $44.2M from 2 films, led by Live and Let Die (1973). June 1977 took $29M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1968 No films 0 – – –
June 1969 1 film 1 $640.6K – The Wild Bunch (1969) $640.6K
June 1970 No films 0 – – –
June 1971 No films 0 – – –
June 1972 2 films 2 $9M – Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) $9M
June 1973 2 films · +389% 2 $44.2M +389% Live and Let Die (1973) $35.4M
June 1974 No films 0 – – –
June 1975 2 films 2 $847 – The Man from Hong Kong (1975) $684
June 1976 3 films · +421863% 3 $3.6M +421863% The Big Bus (1976) $3.5M
June 1977 3 films · +711% 3 $29M +711% Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) $29M
FAQ

Action Box Office June 1977: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in June 1977?

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) leads with $29M worldwide, $29M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Rollercoaster (1977) at $908 and Backroads (1977) at $105.

How much did action movies released in June 1977 earn?

3 action films released in June 1977 report a worldwide gross, $29M in all, or $9.7M per film on average.

How many action movies released in June 1977 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), earned $29M.

How much of the June 1977 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$29M of the $29M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1977 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 June 1977. 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 June 1977 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.