How much of the February 1979 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$35.5M of the $35.5M 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.

Thriller box office · February 1979

Thriller Box Office, February 1979: Top-Grossing Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in February 1979?

The Warriors (1979) leads with $22.5M worldwide, $22.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Train Robbery (1979) at $13M.

Q: How many thriller movies released in February 1979 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Warriors (1979), earned $22.5M.

Q: How is the February 1979 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 February 1979. 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.

Q: How often is the February 1979 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.

The Warriors (1979) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in February 1979, with $22.5M worldwide, ahead of The Great Train Robbery (1979) at $13M. 2 thriller films released in February 1979 report a worldwide gross, $35.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

February 1979 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $35.5M
The Warriors (1979), the #1: $22.5M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 thriller movie of February 1979

The Warriors (1979)

1979 · Action, Thriller

$22.5M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total

$22.5M US & Canada · 100% $5.2K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Thriller Release of February 1979, 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 February 1979.

1
The Warriors (1979) Feb 9, 1979 · English · Action, Thriller $22.5M worldwide

Feb 9, 1979 US and Canada: $22.5M Rest of the world: $5.2K Worldwide: $22.5M
2
The Great Train Robbery (1979) Feb 2, 1979 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $13M worldwide

Feb 2, 1979 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13M

Thriller Box Office in 1979, Month by Month

The months of 1979 with their totals: June leads with $279.9M, led by Moonraker (1979).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office February 1979: 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 thriller movie in February 1979?

The Warriors (1979) leads with $22.5M worldwide, $22.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Great Train Robbery (1979) at $13M.

How much did thriller movies released in February 1979 earn?

2 thriller films released in February 1979 report a worldwide gross, $35.5M in all, or $17.8M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in February 1979 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Warriors (1979), earned $22.5M.

How is the February 1979 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 February 1979. 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 February 1979 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.