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

$12.4M of the $12.4M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Drama box office · April 1974

Drama Box Office, April 1974: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing drama movie in April 1974?

The Sugarland Express (1974) leads with $7.5M worldwide, $7.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Conversation (1974) at $4.9M.

Q: How many drama movies released in April 1974 made $1 billion?

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

Q: How is the April 1974 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 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.

Q: How often is the April 1974 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.

The Sugarland Express (1974) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in April 1974, with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of The Conversation (1974) at $4.9M. 2 drama films released in April 1974 report a worldwide gross, $12.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1974 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $12.4M
The Sugarland Express (1974), the #1: $7.5M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

The Sugarland Express (1974) movie poster

#1 of 2

#1 drama movie of April 1974

The Sugarland Express (1974)

1974 · Drama, Crime

$7.5M worldwide · 61% of the chart's total

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

The chart

Every Drama 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
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
The Conversation (1974) Apr 7, 1974 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $4.9M worldwide

Apr 7, 1974 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: $35.9K Worldwide: $4.9M

Drama Box Office in 1974, Month by Month

The months of 1974 with their totals: December leads with $182.8M, led by The Towering Inferno (1974).

FAQ

Drama 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 drama movie in April 1974?

The Sugarland Express (1974) leads with $7.5M worldwide, $7.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Conversation (1974) at $4.9M.

How much did drama movies released in April 1974 earn?

2 drama films released in April 1974 report a worldwide gross, $12.4M in all, or $6.2M per film on average.

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

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

How is the April 1974 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 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 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.