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Mystery box office · July 1978

Mystery Box Office, July 1978: Top-Grossing Releases

Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in July 1978, with $49.6M worldwide, ahead of Foul Play (1978) at $45M. 2 mystery films released in July 1978 report a worldwide gross, $94.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

July 1978 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$94.6M
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978), the #1
$49.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 mystery movie of July 1978

Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)

1978 · Mystery, Comedy

$49.6M worldwide · 52% of the chart's total

$49.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Mystery 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 Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) movie poster
    Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) Jul 19, 1978 · English · Mystery, Comedy, Crime $49.6M worldwide
    Jul 19, 1978 US and Canada: $49.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $49.6M
  2. 2 Foul Play (1978) movie poster
    Foul Play (1978) Jul 14, 1978 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Comedy $45M worldwide
    Jul 14, 1978 US and Canada: $45M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $45M
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Mystery Box Office in 1978, Month by Month

The months of 1978 with their totals: July leads with $94.6M, led by Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978).

FAQ

Mystery 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 mystery movie in July 1978?

Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) leads with $49.6M worldwide, $49.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Foul Play (1978) at $45M.

How much did mystery movies released in July 1978 earn?

2 mystery films released in July 1978 report a worldwide gross, $94.6M in all, or $47.3M per film on average.

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

None. The biggest, Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978), earned $49.6M.

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

$94.6M of the $94.6M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the July 1978 mystery 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 mystery 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.