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Drama box office · July 1978

Drama Box Office, July 1978: Top-Grossing Releases

International Velvet (1978) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in July 1978, with $7M worldwide, ahead of Newsfront (1978) at $1.5K. 2 drama films released in July 1978 report a worldwide gross, $7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

July 1978 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$7M
International Velvet (1978), the #1
$7M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
International Velvet (1978) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 drama movie of July 1978

International Velvet (1978)

1978 · Family, Drama

$7M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Drama Release of July 1978, 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 July 1978.

  1. 1 International Velvet (1978) movie poster
    International Velvet (1978) Jul 19, 1978 · English · Family, Drama $7M worldwide
    Jul 19, 1978 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
  2. 2 Newsfront (1978) movie poster
    Newsfront (1978) Jul 29, 1978 · English · Drama $1.5K worldwide
    Jul 29, 1978 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
FAQ

Drama Box Office July 1978: 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 July 1978?

International Velvet (1978) leads with $7M worldwide, $7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Newsfront (1978) at $1.5K.

How much did drama movies released in July 1978 earn?

2 drama films released in July 1978 report a worldwide gross, $7M in all, or $3.5M per film on average.

How many drama movies released in July 1978 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, International Velvet (1978), earned $7M.

How much of the July 1978 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$7M of the $7M 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 July 1978 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 July 1978. 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 July 1978 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.