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Crime box office · April 1974

Crime Box Office, April 1974: Top-Grossing Releases

The Sugarland Express (1974) is the highest-grossing crime movie released in April 1974, with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of Foxy Brown (1974) at $459. 2 crime films released in April 1974 report a worldwide gross, $7.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1974 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$7.5M
The Sugarland Express (1974), the #1
$7.5M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Sugarland Express (1974) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 crime movie of April 1974

The Sugarland Express (1974)

1974 · Drama, Crime

$7.5M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$7.5M US & Canada · 100% $5K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Crime Release of April 1974, 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 April 1974.

  1. 1 The Sugarland Express (1974) movie poster
    The Sugarland Express (1974) Apr 5, 1974 · English · Drama, Crime $7.5M worldwide
    Apr 5, 1974 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $5K Worldwide: $7.5M
  2. 2 Foxy Brown (1974) movie poster
    Foxy Brown (1974) Apr 5, 1974 · English · Action, Thriller, Crime $459 worldwide
    Apr 5, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $459
FAQ

Crime Box Office April 1974: 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 April 1974?

The Sugarland Express (1974) leads with $7.5M worldwide, $7.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Foxy Brown (1974) at $459.

How much did crime movies released in April 1974 earn?

2 crime films released in April 1974 report a worldwide gross, $7.5M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.

How many crime movies released in April 1974 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Sugarland Express (1974), earned $7.5M.

How much of the April 1974 Crime box office came from the US and Canada?

$7.5M of the $7.5M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 1974 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 April 1974. 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 April 1974 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.