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Drama box office · March 1976

Drama Box Office, March 1976: Top-Grossing Releases

Small Change (1976) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in March 1976, with $38.8K worldwide, ahead of The Best Way to Walk (1976) at $13.8K and Kings of the Road (1976) at $284. 3 drama films released in March 1976 report a worldwide gross, $52.9K in all, 73% of it from the US & Canada.

March 1976 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$52.9K
Small Change (1976), the #1
$38.8K
earned in the US & Canada
73%
Small Change (1976) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 drama movie of March 1976

Small Change (1976)

1976 · Comedy, Drama

$38.8K worldwide · 73% of the chart's total

$38.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of March 1976?

Small Change (1976) leads with $38.8K, 73% of the total. The top 3 together took $52.9K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Small Change (1976) movie poster Number 1
    $38.8K Small Change (1976)
    $38.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. The Best Way to Walk (1976) movie poster Number 2
    $13.8K The Best Way to Walk (1976)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Kings of the Road (1976) movie poster Number 3
    $284 Kings of the Road (1976)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of March 1976, 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 March 1976.

  1. 1 Small Change (1976) movie poster
    Small Change (1976) Mar 17, 1976 · French · Comedy, Drama $38.8K worldwide
    Mar 17, 1976 US and Canada: $38.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.8K
  2. 2 The Best Way to Walk (1976) movie poster
    The Best Way to Walk (1976) Mar 3, 1976 · French · Drama $13.8K worldwide
    Mar 3, 1976 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.8K
  3. 3 Kings of the Road (1976) movie poster
    Kings of the Road (1976) Mar 4, 1976 · German · Drama $284 worldwide
    Mar 4, 1976 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $284
Earlier years

How Does March 1976 Compare With March in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, March 1972 earned the most: $251.3M from 8 films, led by The Godfather (1972). March 1976 took $52.9K.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
March 1967 4 films 4 $351.8K – 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967) $104K
March 1968 1 film · −87% 1 $45.3K −87% The Bride Wore Black (1968) $45.3K
March 1969 1 film · −82% 1 $8K −82% Eros + Massacre (1969) $8K
March 1970 4 films · +1253630% 4 $100.5M +1253630% Airport (1970) $100.5M
March 1971 4 films · −96% 4 $3.6M −96% THX 1138 (1971) $2.4M
March 1972 8 films · +6952% 8 $251.3M +6952% The Godfather (1972) $250.3M
March 1973 3 films · −100% 3 $24.8K −100% The Long Goodbye (1973) $24.2K
March 1974 3 films · +82866% 3 $20.6M +82866% The Great Gatsby (1974) $20.6M
March 1975 5 films · +408% 5 $104.5M +408% Shampoo (1975) $49.4M
March 1976 3 films · −100% 3 $52.9K −100% Small Change (1976) $38.8K
FAQ

Drama Box Office March 1976: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in March 1976?

Small Change (1976) leads with $38.8K worldwide, $38.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Best Way to Walk (1976) at $13.8K and Kings of the Road (1976) at $284.

How much did drama movies released in March 1976 earn?

3 drama films released in March 1976 report a worldwide gross, $52.9K in all, or $17.6K per film on average.

How many drama movies released in March 1976 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Small Change (1976), earned $38.8K.

How much of the March 1976 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$38.8K of the $52.9K total, or 73%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the March 1976 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 March 1976. 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 March 1976 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.