How much of the 1974 Western box office came from the US and Canada?

$119.6M of the $119.6M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Western box office · 1974

Western Box Office 1974: Highest-Grossing Western Movies

Q: What is the highest-grossing western movie in 1974?

Blazing Saddles (1974) leads with $119.6M worldwide, $119.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) at $18.9K.

Q: How many western movies released in 1974 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Blazing Saddles (1974) with $119.6M.

Q: How is the 1974 western 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 1974. 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 1974 western 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.

Blazing Saddles (1974) is the highest-grossing western movie released in 1974, with $119.6M worldwide, ahead of Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) at $18.9K. 2 western films released in 1974 report a worldwide gross, $119.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

1974 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $119.6M
film crossed $100M: 1
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 western movie of 1974

Blazing Saddles (1974)

1974 · Comedy, Western

$119.6M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$119.6M US & Canada · 100% $8.5K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Western Release of 1974, 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 1974.

1
Blazing Saddles (1974) Feb 7, 1974 · English · Comedy, Western $119.6M worldwide

Feb 7, 1974 US and Canada: $119.6M Rest of the world: $8.5K Worldwide: $119.6M
2
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Aug 7, 1974 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $18.9K worldwide

Aug 7, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.9K

Western Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1923 to 2025 with its total and its biggest film. 1990 leads with $735.6M, led by Dances with Wolves (1990).

2020s 6 years · $813.9M

2010s 10 years · $2.6B

2000s 10 years · $1.6B

1990s 9 years · $2.2B

1980s 10 years · $327.3M

1970s 9 years · $370.7M

1960s 10 years · $159.1M

1950s 9 years · $33.1M

1940s 3 years · $29.8M

1930s 1 year · $3.4K

1939 $3.4K #1 Jesse James (1939)

1920s 2 years · $389

FAQ

Western Box Office 1974: 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 western movie in 1974?

Blazing Saddles (1974) leads with $119.6M worldwide, $119.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) at $18.9K.

How much did western movies released in 1974 earn?

2 western films released in 1974 report a worldwide gross, $119.6M in all, or $59.8M per film on average.

How many western movies released in 1974 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Blazing Saddles (1974) with $119.6M.

How is the 1974 western 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 1974. 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 1974 western 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.