#1 of 2 #1 sci-fi movie of Week 10, 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 · Week 10 · Mar 5–11, 1978
Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 10 of 1978: Sci-Fi Releases of Mar 5–11
Return from Witch Mountain (1978) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11), with $16.4M worldwide, ahead of The Fury (1978) at $329. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 10 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 Week 10 of 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 week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11).
- 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
Archive
Sci-Fi Box Office in 1978, Week by Week
4 weeks of 1978 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 50 (Dec 10–16) with $300.5M, led by Superman (1978).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $16.4M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $321
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $300.5M
- Week 51 $24.9M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Sci-Fi Box Office Week 10 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11)?
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 week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11) earn?
2 sci-fi films released in week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11) report a worldwide gross, $16.4M in all, or $8.2M per film on average.
How many sci-fi movies released in week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Return from Witch Mountain (1978), earned $16.4M.
How is the week 10, 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 week 10 of 1978 (Mar 5–11). 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 10, 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.