#1 of 2 #1 sci-fi movie of March 1978
Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
1978 · Adventure, Sci-Fi
$16.4M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$16.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Sci-Fi box office · March 1978
Sci-Fi Box Office, March 1978: Top-Grossing Releases
Return from Witch Mountain (1978) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in March 1978, with $16.4M worldwide, ahead of The Fury (1978) at $329. 2 sci-fi films released in March 1978 report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- March 1978 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $16.4M
- Return from Witch Mountain (1978), the #1
- $16.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Sci-Fi Release of March 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 March 1978.
- 1 Return from Witch Mountain (1978)Mar 10, 1978 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.4M
Mar 10, 1978 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy $16.4M worldwide - 2
Mar 10, 1978 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $329
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Sci-Fi Box Office in 1978, Month by Month
The months of 1978 with their totals: December leads with $325.4M, led by Superman (1978).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March $16.4M #1 Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
- April No grosses
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July No grosses
- August $321 #1 Piranha (1978)
- September No grosses
- October No grosses
- November No grosses
- December $325.4M #1 Superman (1978)
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office March 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 sci-fi movie in March 1978?
Return from Witch Mountain (1978) leads with $16.4M worldwide, $16.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Fury (1978) at $329.
How much did sci-fi movies released in March 1978 earn?
2 sci-fi films released in March 1978 report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, or $8.2M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in March 1978 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Return from Witch Mountain (1978), earned $16.4M.
How is the March 1978 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 March 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 March 1978 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.