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Music box office · February 1973

Music Box Office, February 1973: Top-Grossing Releases

Wattstax (1973) is the highest-grossing music movie released in February 1973, with $16.2K worldwide, ahead of The Harder They Come (1973) at $15.3K. 2 music films released in February 1973 report a worldwide gross, $31.5K in all, 51% of it from the US & Canada.

February 1973 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$31.5K
Wattstax (1973), the #1
$16.2K
earned in the US & Canada
51%
Wattstax (1973) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 music movie of February 1973

Wattstax (1973)

1973 · Music, Documentary

$16.2K worldwide · 51% of the chart's total

$16K US & Canada · 99% $155 elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Music Release of February 1973, 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 February 1973.

  1. 1 Wattstax (1973) movie poster
    Wattstax (1973) Feb 4, 1973 · English · Music, Documentary $16.2K worldwide
    Feb 4, 1973 US and Canada: $16K Rest of the world: $155 Worldwide: $16.2K
  2. 2 The Harder They Come (1973) movie poster
    The Harder They Come (1973) Feb 8, 1973 · English · Drama, Crime, Music $15.3K worldwide
    Feb 8, 1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3K
FAQ

Music Box Office February 1973: 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 music movie in February 1973?

Wattstax (1973) leads with $16.2K worldwide, $16K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Harder They Come (1973) at $15.3K.

How much did music movies released in February 1973 earn?

2 music films released in February 1973 report a worldwide gross, $31.5K in all, or $15.7K per film on average.

How many music movies released in February 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Wattstax (1973), earned $16.2K.

How much of the February 1973 Music box office came from the US and Canada?

$16K of the $31.5K total, or 51%, 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 February 1973 music 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 February 1973. 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 February 1973 music 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.