#1 of 3 #1 action movie of June 1978
1978 · Action, Drama
$22.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$22.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Action box office · June 1978
Action Box Office, June 1978: Top-Grossing Releases
Convoy (1978) is the highest-grossing action movie released in June 1978, with $22.8M worldwide, ahead of Stunt Rock (1978) at $9.5K and Capricorn One (1978) at $402. 3 action films released in June 1978 report a worldwide gross, $22.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- June 1978 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $22.8M
- Convoy (1978), the #1
- $22.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Action Hits of June 1978?
Convoy (1978) leads with $22.8M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $22.8M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Action Release of June 1978, 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 1978.
- 1 Jun 28, 1978 US and Canada: $22.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.8M
- 2 Jun 30, 1978 US and Canada: $9.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.5K
- 3 Jun 2, 1978 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $402
By release week
Which Week of June 1978 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 26 (Jun 25–Jul 1) took $22.8M, led by Convoy (1978). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 28–Jun 3 Capricorn One (1978) $402 Capricorn One (1978)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 4–10 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 11–17 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 25–Jul 1 Convoy (1978) $22.8M Convoy (1978)
Earlier years
How Does June 1978 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 1978 took $22.8M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| June 1978 3 films · −21% | 3 | $22.8M | −21% | Convoy (1978) $22.8M |
Archive
Action Box Office in 1978, Month by Month
The months of 1978 with their totals: December leads with $397.9M, led by Superman (1978).
FAQ
Action Box Office June 1978: 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 1978?
Convoy (1978) leads with $22.8M worldwide, $22.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Stunt Rock (1978) at $9.5K and Capricorn One (1978) at $402.
How much did action movies released in June 1978 earn?
3 action films released in June 1978 report a worldwide gross, $22.8M in all, or $7.6M per film on average.
How many action movies released in June 1978 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Convoy (1978), earned $22.8M.
How is the June 1978 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 1978. 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 1978 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.