How much of the December 1973 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$18.3M of the $18.3M 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.

Sci-Fi box office · December 1973

Sci-Fi Box Office, December 1973: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in December 1973?

Sleeper (1973) leads with $18.3M worldwide, $18.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fantastic Planet (1973) at $2.7K.

Q: How many sci-fi movies released in December 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sleeper (1973), earned $18.3M.

Q: How is the December 1973 sci-fi 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 December 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.

Q: How often is the December 1973 sci-fi 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.

Sleeper (1973) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in December 1973, with $18.3M worldwide, ahead of Fantastic Planet (1973) at $2.7K. 2 sci-fi films released in December 1973 report a worldwide gross, $18.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

December 1973 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $18.3M
Sleeper (1973), the #1: $18.3M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 sci-fi movie of December 1973

Sleeper (1973)

1973 · Sci-Fi, Comedy

$18.3M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$18.3M US & Canada · 100% $139 elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of December 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 December 1973.

1
Sleeper (1973) Dec 17, 1973 · English · Sci-Fi, Comedy $18.3M worldwide

Dec 17, 1973 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: $139 Worldwide: $18.3M
2
Fantastic Planet (1973) Dec 1, 1973 · French · Sci-Fi, Animation $2.7K worldwide

Dec 1, 1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K

Sci-Fi Box Office in 1973, Month by Month

The months of 1973 with their totals: December leads with $18.3M, led by Sleeper (1973).

FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office December 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 sci-fi movie in December 1973?

Sleeper (1973) leads with $18.3M worldwide, $18.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Fantastic Planet (1973) at $2.7K.

How much did sci-fi movies released in December 1973 earn?

2 sci-fi films released in December 1973 report a worldwide gross, $18.3M in all, or $9.2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in December 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Sleeper (1973), earned $18.3M.

How is the December 1973 sci-fi 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 December 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 December 1973 sci-fi 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.