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English box office · Week 42 · Oct 9–15, 1977

English Box Office, Week 42 of 1977: English Releases of Oct 9–15

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15), with $762 worldwide, ahead of Rolling Thunder (1977) at $115. 2 English-language films released that week report a worldwide gross, $877 in all.

week 42 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$877
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977), the #1
$762
The chart

Every English Release of Week 42 of 1977, 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 week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15).

  1. 1 Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977) movie poster
    Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977) Oct 11, 1977 · Documentary $762 worldwide
    Oct 11, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $762
  2. 2 Rolling Thunder (1977) movie poster
    Rolling Thunder (1977) Oct 14, 1977 · Drama, Thriller $115 worldwide
    Oct 14, 1977 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $115
Archive

English Box Office in 1977, Week by Week

29 weeks of 1977 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 22 (May 22–28) with $902.2M, led by Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).

FAQ

English Box Office Week 42 of 1977: 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 English-language movie in week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15)?

Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977) leads with $762 worldwide. Next come Rolling Thunder (1977) at $115.

How much did English-language movies released in week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15) earn?

2 English-language films released in week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $877 in all, or $439 per film on average.

How many English-language movies released in week 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977), earned $762.

How is the week 42, 1977 English 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 42 of 1977 (Oct 9–15). 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, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.

How often is the week 42, 1977 English 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.