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Sci-Fi box office · May 1976

Sci-Fi Box Office, May 1976: Top-Grossing Releases

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in May 1976, with $167.1K worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released in May 1976 reports a worldwide gross, $167.1K in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1976 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$167.1K
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), the #1
$167.1K
earned in the US & Canada
60%
The chart

The Only Sci-Fi Release of May 1976 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 1976.

  1. 1 The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) movie poster
    The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) May 28, 1976 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama $167.1K worldwide
    May 28, 1976 US and Canada: $100.1K Rest of the world: $67K Worldwide: $167.1K
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Sci-Fi Box Office in 1976, Month by Month

The months of 1976 with their totals: July leads with $3.9M, led by Robot Taekwon V (1976).

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Sci-Fi Box Office May 1976: 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 1976?

The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) leads with $167.1K worldwide, $100.1K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sci-fi movies released in May 1976 earn?

1 sci-fi film released in May 1976 reports a worldwide gross, $167.1K in all, or $167.1K per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in May 1976 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), earned $167.1K.

How much of the May 1976 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$100.1K of the $167.1K total, or 60%, 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 May 1976 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 1976. 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 1976 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.