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Sci-Fi box office · May 1973

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

Soylent Green (1973) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in May 1973, with $210 worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released in May 1973 reports a worldwide gross, $210 in all.

May 1973 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$210
Soylent Green (1973), the #1
$210
Soylent Green (1973) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 sci-fi movie of May 1973

Soylent Green (1973)

1973 · Sci-Fi, Mystery

$210 worldwide

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

The Only Sci-Fi Release of May 1973 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 May 1973.

  1. 1 Soylent Green (1973) movie poster
    Soylent Green (1973) May 9, 1973 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $210 worldwide
    May 9, 1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $210
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office May 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in May 1973?

Soylent Green (1973) leads with $210 worldwide.

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

1 sci-fi film released in May 1973 reports a worldwide gross, $210 in all, or $210 per film on average.

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

None. The biggest, Soylent Green (1973), earned $210.

How is the May 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 May 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 May 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.