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Mystery box office · Week 40 · Oct 1–7, 1978

Mystery Box Office, Week 40 of 1978: Mystery Releases of Oct 1–7

The Big Fix (1978) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7), with $13.1M worldwide. 1 mystery film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $13.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$13.1M
The Big Fix (1978), the #1
$13.1M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Big Fix (1978) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 mystery movie of Week 40, 1978

The Big Fix (1978)

1978 · Comedy, Thriller

$13.1M worldwide

$13.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

The Only Mystery Release of Week 40 of 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 week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7).

  1. 1 The Big Fix (1978) movie poster
    The Big Fix (1978) Oct 6, 1978 · English · Comedy, Thriller, Mystery $13.1M worldwide
    Oct 6, 1978 US and Canada: $13.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.1M
FAQ

Mystery Box Office Week 40 of 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 mystery movie in week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7)?

The Big Fix (1978) leads with $13.1M worldwide, $13.1M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did mystery movies released in week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7) earn?

1 mystery film released in week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7) reports a worldwide gross, $13.1M in all, or $13.1M per film on average.

How many mystery movies released in week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Big Fix (1978), earned $13.1M.

How much of the Week 40, 1978 Mystery box office came from the US and Canada?

$13.1M of the $13.1M 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 week 40, 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 week 40 of 1978 (Oct 1–7). 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 week 40, 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.