#1 of 1 #1 thriller movie of Week 33, 1979
The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979)
1979 · Thriller, Action
$13M worldwide
$13M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Thriller box office · Week 33 · Aug 12–18, 1979
Thriller Box Office, Week 33 of 1979: Thriller Releases of Aug 12–18
The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18), with $13M worldwide. 1 thriller film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $13M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 33 releases with a gross
- 1
- combined worldwide
- $13M
- The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979), the #1
- $13M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 1 The chart
The Only Thriller Release of Week 33 of 1979 With a Reported 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 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18).
- 1 Aug 17, 1979 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13M
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1979, Week by Week
15 weeks of 1979 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 24–30) with $218.5M, led by Moonraker (1979).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $13M
- Week 6 $22.5M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $51.7M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $365
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $1.5M
- Week 19 $1.2M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $159.8K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $18.4M
- Week 25 $43M
- Week 26 $218.5M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $13M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $633
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $41.7M
- Week 43 $21.4M
- 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 No grosses
- Week 51 $6M
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 33 of 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 1 film as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18)?
The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979) leads with $13M worldwide, $13M of it in the US & Canada.
How much did thriller movies released in week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18) earn?
1 thriller film released in week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18) reports a worldwide gross, $13M in all, or $13M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Concorde… Airport ’79 (1979), earned $13M.
How is the week 33, 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 week 33 of 1979 (Aug 12–18). 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 33, 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.