How much of the October 1980 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$26M of the $26M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

Biography box office · October 1980

Biography Box Office, October 1980: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing biography movie in October 1980?

The Elephant Man (1980) leads with $26M worldwide, $26M of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How many biography movies released in October 1980 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Elephant Man (1980), earned $26M.

Q: How is the October 1980 biography 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 October 1980. 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.

Q: How often is the October 1980 biography 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.

The Elephant Man (1980) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in October 1980, with $26M worldwide. 1 biography film released in October 1980 reports a worldwide gross, $26M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

October 1980 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $26M
The Elephant Man (1980), the #1: $26M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

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#1 biography movie of October 1980

The Elephant Man (1980)

1980 · Biography, Drama

$26M worldwide

$26M US & Canada · 100% $23.5K elsewhere · <1%

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The Only Biography Release of October 1980 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 October 1980.

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The Elephant Man (1980) Oct 10, 1980 · English · Biography, Drama $26M worldwide

Oct 10, 1980 US and Canada: $26M Rest of the world: $23.5K Worldwide: $26M

Biography Box Office in 1980, Month by Month

The months of 1980 with their totals: March leads with $67.2M, led by Coal Miner's Daughter (1980).

January No grosses
February No grosses
March $67.2M #1 Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
April No grosses
May No grosses
June No grosses
July No grosses
August $16.3M #1 The Hunter (1980)
September No grosses
October $26M #1 The Elephant Man (1980)
November $26M #1 Raging Bull (1980)
December No grosses

FAQ

Biography Box Office October 1980: 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 biography movie in October 1980?

The Elephant Man (1980) leads with $26M worldwide, $26M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did biography movies released in October 1980 earn?

1 biography film released in October 1980 reports a worldwide gross, $26M in all, or $26M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in October 1980 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Elephant Man (1980), earned $26M.

How is the October 1980 biography 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 October 1980. 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 October 1980 biography 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.