How much of the October 1978 Musical box office came from the US and Canada?

$21M of the $21M 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.

Musical box office · October 1978

Musical Box Office, October 1978: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing musical movie in October 1978?

The Wiz (1978) leads with $21M worldwide, $21M of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How many musical movies released in October 1978 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Wiz (1978), earned $21M.

Q: How is the October 1978 musical 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 October 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.

Q: How often is the October 1978 musical 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.

The Wiz (1978) is the highest-grossing musical movie released in October 1978, with $21M worldwide. 1 musical film released in October 1978 reports a worldwide gross, $21M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

October 1978 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $21M
The Wiz (1978), the #1: $21M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 1

#1 musical movie of October 1978

The Wiz (1978)

1978 · Adventure, Fantasy

$21M worldwide

$21M US & Canada · 100% $594 elsewhere · <1%

The chart

The Only Musical Release of October 1978 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 October 1978.

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The Wiz (1978) Oct 24, 1978 · Adventure, Fantasy, Family $21M worldwide

Oct 24, 1978 US and Canada: $21M Rest of the world: $594 Worldwide: $21M

Musical Box Office in 1978, Month by Month

The months of 1978 with their totals: June leads with $396.3M, led by Grease (1978).

FAQ

Musical Box Office October 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing musical movie in October 1978?

The Wiz (1978) leads with $21M worldwide, $21M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did musical movies released in October 1978 earn?

1 musical film released in October 1978 reports a worldwide gross, $21M in all, or $21M per film on average.

How many musical movies released in October 1978 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Wiz (1978), earned $21M.

How is the October 1978 musical 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 October 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 October 1978 musical 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.