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Crime box office · August 1973

Crime Box Office, August 1973: Top-Grossing Releases

Enter the Dragon (1973) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in August 1973, with $115.8K worldwide, ahead of Detroit 9000 (1973) at $3.2K. 2 crime films released in August 1973 report a worldwide gross, $118.9K in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada.

August 1973 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$118.9K
Enter the Dragon (1973), the #1
$115.8K
earned in the US & Canada
24%
Enter the Dragon (1973) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 crime movie of August 1973

Enter the Dragon (1973)

1973 · Action, Drama

$115.8K worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$25.3K US & Canada · 22% $90.5K elsewhere · 78%
The chart

Every Crime Release of August 1973, 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 August 1973.

  1. 1 Enter the Dragon (1973) movie poster
    Enter the Dragon (1973) Aug 19, 1973 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $115.8K worldwide
    Aug 19, 1973 US and Canada: $25.3K Rest of the world: $90.5K Worldwide: $115.8K
  2. 2 Detroit 9000 (1973) movie poster
    Detroit 9000 (1973) Aug 1, 1973 · English · Action, Crime $3.2K worldwide
    Aug 1, 1973 US and Canada: $3.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.2K
FAQ

Crime Box Office August 1973: 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 crime movie in August 1973?

Enter the Dragon (1973) leads with $115.8K worldwide, $25.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Detroit 9000 (1973) at $3.2K.

How much did crime movies released in August 1973 earn?

2 crime films released in August 1973 report a worldwide gross, $118.9K in all, or $59.5K per film on average.

How many crime movies released in August 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Enter the Dragon (1973), earned $115.8K.

How much of the August 1973 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$28.4K of the $118.9K total, or 24%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the August 1973 crime 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 August 1973. 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 August 1973 crime 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.