#1 of 2 #1 adventure movie of June 1979
1979 · Action, Adventure
$210.3M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total
$70.3M US & Canada · 33% $140M elsewhere · 67%
Adventure box office · June 1979
Adventure Box Office, June 1979: Top-Grossing Releases
Moonraker (1979) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in June 1979, with $210.3M worldwide, ahead of The Muppet Movie (1979) at $66.5M. 2 adventure films released in June 1979 report a worldwide gross, $276.8M in all, 49% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- June 1979 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $276.8M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 49%
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Every Adventure Release of June 1979, 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 1979.
- 1 Jun 29, 1979 US and Canada: $70.3M Rest of the world: $140M Worldwide: $210.3M
- 2
Jun 22, 1979 US and Canada: $66.5M Rest of the world: $1.3K Worldwide: $66.5M
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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 June 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in June 1979?
Moonraker (1979) leads with $210.3M worldwide, $70.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Muppet Movie (1979) at $66.5M.
How much did adventure movies released in June 1979 earn?
2 adventure films released in June 1979 report a worldwide gross, $276.8M in all, or $138.4M per film on average.
How many adventure movies released in June 1979 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Moonraker (1979) with $210.3M.
How is the June 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 June 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 June 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.