#1 of 3 #1 thriller movie of April 1976
All the President's Men (1976)
1976 · Biography, Drama
$70.6M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total
$70.6M US & Canada · 100% $1.2K elsewhere · <1%
Thriller box office · April 1976
Thriller Box Office, April 1976: Top-Grossing Releases
All the President's Men (1976) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in April 1976, with $70.6M worldwide, ahead of Lipstick (1976) at $8.3M and Family Plot (1976) at $111. 3 thriller films released in April 1976 report a worldwide gross, $78.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- April 1976 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $78.9M
- All the President's Men (1976), the #1
- $70.6M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of April 1976?
All the President's Men (1976) leads with $70.6M, 89% of the total. The top 3 together took $78.9M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of April 1976, 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 April 1976.
- 1 Apr 9, 1976 US and Canada: $70.6M Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $70.6M
- 2 Apr 2, 1976 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
- 3 Apr 9, 1976 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111
By release week
Which Week of April 1976 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 15 (Apr 4–10) took $70.6M, led by All the President's Men (1976). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 28–Apr 3 Lipstick (1976) $8.3M Lipstick (1976)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 All the President's Men (1976) $70.6M All the President's Men (1976)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 25–May 1 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does April 1976 Compare With April in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, April 1976 earned the most: $78.9M from 3 films, led by All the President's Men (1976).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1967 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1968 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1969 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1970 1 film | 1 | $171 | – | Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) $171 |
| April 1971 1 film · −80% | 1 | $34 | −80% | The Zodiac Killer (1971) $34 |
| April 1972 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1973 1 film | 1 | $11 | – | Scorpio (1973) $11 |
| April 1974 2 films · +44441273% | 2 | $4.9M | +44441273% | The Conversation (1974) $4.9M |
| April 1975 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| April 1976 3 films | 3 | $78.9M | – | All the President's Men (1976) $70.6M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1976, Month by Month
The months of 1976 with their totals: December leads with $97.3M, led by Silver Streak (1976).
- January No grosses
- February $19.4K #1 The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
- March No grosses
- April $78.9M #1 All the President's Men (1976)
- May $219.1K #1 Mr. Klein (1976)
- June $2.1M #1 The Tenant (1976)
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September No grosses
- October $21.7M #1 Marathon Man (1976)
- November $436 #1 Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
- December $97.3M #1 Silver Streak (1976)
FAQ
Thriller Box Office April 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in April 1976?
All the President's Men (1976) leads with $70.6M worldwide, $70.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lipstick (1976) at $8.3M and Family Plot (1976) at $111.
How much did thriller movies released in April 1976 earn?
3 thriller films released in April 1976 report a worldwide gross, $78.9M in all, or $26.3M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in April 1976 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, All the President's Men (1976), earned $70.6M.
How is the April 1976 thriller 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 April 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 April 1976 thriller 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.