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Drama box office · September 1972

Drama Box Office, September 1972: Top-Grossing Releases

Love in the Afternoon (1972) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in September 1972, with $3.5K worldwide, ahead of Sambizanga (1972) at $263. 2 drama films released in September 1972 report a worldwide gross, $3.8K in all.

September 1972 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$3.8K
Love in the Afternoon (1972), the #1
$3.5K
Love in the Afternoon (1972) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 drama movie of September 1972

Love in the Afternoon (1972)

1972 · Romance, Drama

$3.5K worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Drama Release of September 1972, 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 September 1972.

  1. 1 Love in the Afternoon (1972) movie poster
    Love in the Afternoon (1972) Sep 1, 1972 · French · Romance, Drama $3.5K worldwide
    Sep 1, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
  2. 2 Sambizanga (1972) movie poster
    Sambizanga (1972) Sep 30, 1972 · Drama $263 worldwide
    Sep 30, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $263
FAQ

Drama Box Office September 1972: 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 drama movie in September 1972?

Love in the Afternoon (1972) leads with $3.5K worldwide. Next come Sambizanga (1972) at $263.

How much did drama movies released in September 1972 earn?

2 drama films released in September 1972 report a worldwide gross, $3.8K in all, or $1.9K per film on average.

How many drama movies released in September 1972 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Love in the Afternoon (1972), earned $3.5K.

How is the September 1972 drama 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 September 1972. 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 September 1972 drama 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.