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Drama box office · Week 47 · Nov 14–20, 1976

Drama Box Office, Week 47 of 1976: Drama Releases of Nov 14–20

Network (1976) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20), with $23.7M worldwide, ahead of The Last Tycoon (1976) at $1.8M and Chinese Roulette (1976) at $8.4K. 4 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $25.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 47 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$25.5M
Network (1976), the #1
$23.7M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Network (1976) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 drama movie of Week 47, 1976

Network (1976)

1976 · Drama

$23.7M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

$23.7M US & Canada · 100% $11.4K elsewhere · <1%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 47 of 1976?

Network (1976) leads with $23.7M, 93% of the total. The top 4 together took $25.5M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Network (1976) movie poster Number 1
    $23.7M Network (1976)
    $23.7M US & Canada · 100% $11.4K elsewhere · <1%
  2. The Last Tycoon (1976) movie poster Number 2
    $1.8M The Last Tycoon (1976)
    $1.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Chinese Roulette (1976) movie poster Number 3
    $8.4K Chinese Roulette (1976)
    $8.1K US & Canada · 97% $264 elsewhere · 3%
  4. Storm Boy (1976) movie poster Number 4
    $470 Storm Boy (1976)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 47 of 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 week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20).

  1. 1 Network (1976) movie poster
    Network (1976) Nov 14, 1976 · English · Drama $23.7M worldwide
    Nov 14, 1976 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: $11.4K Worldwide: $23.7M
  2. 2 The Last Tycoon (1976) movie poster
    The Last Tycoon (1976) Nov 19, 1976 · Drama, Romance $1.8M worldwide
    Nov 19, 1976 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.8M
  3. 3 Chinese Roulette (1976) movie poster
    Chinese Roulette (1976) Nov 16, 1976 · German · Drama $8.4K worldwide
    Nov 16, 1976 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: $264 Worldwide: $8.4K
  4. 4 Storm Boy (1976) movie poster
    Storm Boy (1976) Nov 18, 1976 · English · Drama, Family $470 worldwide
    Nov 18, 1976 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $470
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 47 of 1976?

Of the top 4, The Last Tycoon (1976) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Chinese Roulette (1976) made 3% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $25.5M (100%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Network (1976) $23.7M
    $23.7M US & Canada · 100% $11.4K elsewhere · <1%
  2. 2 The Last Tycoon (1976) $1.8M
    $1.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Chinese Roulette (1976) $8.4K
    $8.1K US & Canada · 97% $264 elsewhere · 3%
  4. 4 Storm Boy (1976) $470
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 47 of 1976 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 47, 1975 earned the most: $109.1M from 2 films, led by One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975). Week 47, 1976 took $25.5M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 47, 1967 Nov 19–25 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1968 Nov 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1969 Nov 16–22 2 films 2 $95.7K – Kes (1969) $86.2K
Week 47, 1970 Nov 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1971 Nov 14–20 1 film 1 $509 – Two English Girls (1971) $509
Week 47, 1972 Nov 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 47, 1973 Nov 18–24 1 film 1 $17.8K – Breezy (1973) $17.8K
Week 47, 1974 Nov 17–23 2 films · +128% 2 $40.6K +128% A Woman Under the Influence (1974) $25.6K
Week 47, 1975 Nov 16–22 2 films · +268925% 2 $109.1M +268925% One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) $109.1M
Week 47, 1976 Nov 14–20 4 films · −77% 4 $25.5M −77% Network (1976) $23.7M
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 47 of 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20)?

Network (1976) leads with $23.7M worldwide, $23.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Last Tycoon (1976) at $1.8M and Chinese Roulette (1976) at $8.4K.

How much did drama movies released in week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20) earn?

4 drama films released in week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $25.5M in all, or $6.4M per film on average.

How many drama movies released in week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Network (1976), earned $23.7M.

How much of the Week 47, 1976 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$25.5M of the $25.5M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 47, 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 week 47 of 1976 (Nov 14–20). 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 week 47, 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.