#1 of 1 #1 adventure movie of May 1979
1979 · Drama, Adventure
$1.9M worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Adventure box office · May 1979
Adventure Box Office, May 1979: Top-Grossing Releases
Zulu Dawn (1979) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in May 1979, with $1.9M worldwide. 1 adventure film released in May 1979 reports a worldwide gross, $1.9M in all.
- May 1979 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $1.9M
- Zulu Dawn (1979), the #1
- $1.9M
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The Only Adventure Release of May 1979 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 1979.
- 1 May 14, 1979 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
Archive
Adventure Box Office in 1979, Month by Month
The months of 1979 with their totals: June leads with $276.8M, led by Moonraker (1979).
- January No grosses
- February $13M #1 The Great Train Robbery (1979)
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May $1.9M #1 Zulu Dawn (1979)
- June $276.8M #1 Moonraker (1979)
- July No grosses
- August $7.7M #1 The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
- September $24.7M #1 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
- October $37.8M #1 The Black Stallion (1979)
- November No grosses
- December $88.8M #1 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
FAQ
Adventure Box Office May 1979: 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 adventure movie in May 1979?
Zulu Dawn (1979) leads with $1.9M worldwide.
How much did adventure movies released in May 1979 earn?
1 adventure film released in May 1979 reports a worldwide gross, $1.9M in all, or $1.9M per film on average.
How many adventure movies released in May 1979 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Zulu Dawn (1979), earned $1.9M.
How is the May 1979 adventure 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 1979. 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 1979 adventure 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.