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Sport box office · June 1978

Sport Box Office, June 1978: Top-Grossing Releases

Heaven Can Wait (1978) is the highest-grossing sport movie released in June 1978, with $81.6M worldwide, ahead of The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) at $7.1M. 2 sport films released in June 1978 report a worldwide gross, $88.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

June 1978 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$88.7M
Heaven Can Wait (1978), the #1
$81.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Heaven Can Wait (1978) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sport movie of June 1978

Heaven Can Wait (1978)

1978 · Sport, Fantasy

$81.6M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total

$81.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Sport Release of June 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 June 1978.

  1. 1 Heaven Can Wait (1978) movie poster
    Heaven Can Wait (1978) Jun 28, 1978 · Sport, Fantasy, Comedy $81.6M worldwide
    Jun 28, 1978 US and Canada: $81.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $81.6M
  2. 2 The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) movie poster
    The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) Jun 30, 1978 · English · Sport, Comedy, Family $7.1M worldwide
    Jun 30, 1978 US and Canada: $7.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.1M
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Sport Box Office in 1978, Month by Month

The months of 1978 with their totals: June leads with $88.7M, led by Heaven Can Wait (1978).

FAQ

Sport Box Office June 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 sport movie in June 1978?

Heaven Can Wait (1978) leads with $81.6M worldwide, $81.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) at $7.1M.

How much did sport movies released in June 1978 earn?

2 sport films released in June 1978 report a worldwide gross, $88.7M in all, or $44.4M per film on average.

How many sport movies released in June 1978 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Heaven Can Wait (1978), earned $81.6M.

How much of the June 1978 Sport box office came from the US and Canada?

$88.7M of the $88.7M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1978 sport 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 June 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 June 1978 sport 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.