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Fantasy box office · April 1981

Fantasy Box Office, April 1981: Top-Grossing Releases

Excalibur (1981) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in April 1981, with $35M worldwide. 1 fantasy film released in April 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $35M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

April 1981 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$35M
Excalibur (1981), the #1
$35M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Excalibur (1981) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 fantasy movie of April 1981

Excalibur (1981)

1981 · Adventure, Drama

$35M worldwide

$35M US & Canada · 100% $3.7K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

The Only Fantasy Release of April 1981 With a Reported 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 1981.

  1. 1 Excalibur (1981) movie poster
    Excalibur (1981) Apr 10, 1981 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $35M worldwide
    Apr 10, 1981 US and Canada: $35M Rest of the world: $3.7K Worldwide: $35M
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Fantasy Box Office April 1981: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in April 1981?

Excalibur (1981) leads with $35M worldwide, $35M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did fantasy movies released in April 1981 earn?

1 fantasy film released in April 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $35M in all, or $35M per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in April 1981 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Excalibur (1981), earned $35M.

How much of the April 1981 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$35M of the $35M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the April 1981 fantasy 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 1981. 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 1981 fantasy 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.