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History Box Office 1977: Highest-Grossing History Movies

A Bridge Too Far (1977) is the highest-grossing history movie released in 1977, with $50.8M worldwide, ahead of 1900 (1977) at $1.1K. 2 history films released in 1977 report a worldwide gross, $50.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

1977 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$50.8M
A Bridge Too Far (1977), the #1
$50.8M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
A Bridge Too Far (1977) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of 1977

A Bridge Too Far (1977)

1977 · Drama, History

$50.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$50.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every History Release of 1977, 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 1977.

  1. 1 A Bridge Too Far (1977) movie poster
    A Bridge Too Far (1977) Jun 15, 1977 · English · Drama, History, War $50.8M worldwide
    Jun 15, 1977 US and Canada: $50.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50.8M
  2. 2 1900 (1977) movie poster
    1900 (1977) Nov 4, 1977 · Italian · Drama, History $1.1K worldwide
    Nov 4, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
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History Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1918 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2023 leads with $2.8B, led by Oppenheimer (2023).

2020s 7 years · $6.8B
2010s 10 years · $11.6B
2000s 10 years · $6.7B
1990s 10 years · $2.6B
1980s 10 years · $628.2M
1970s 9 years · $171.8M
1960s 10 years · $108.7M
1950s 9 years · $177.5M
1940s 5 years · $402.5M
1930s 4 years · $29.1K
1920s 3 years · $124.9K
1910s 1 year · $9.7K
FAQ

History Box Office 1977: 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 history movie in 1977?

A Bridge Too Far (1977) leads with $50.8M worldwide, $50.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come 1900 (1977) at $1.1K.

How much did history movies released in 1977 earn?

2 history films released in 1977 report a worldwide gross, $50.8M in all, or $25.4M per film on average.

How many history movies released in 1977 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, A Bridge Too Far (1977), earned $50.8M.

How much of the 1977 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$50.8M of the $50.8M 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 1977 history 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 1977. 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 1977 history 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.