How much of the January 1973 box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.1M of the $36.2M 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.

Box office · January 1973

January 1973 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing January Releases

Q: What is the highest-grossing movie in January 1973?

Last Tango in Paris (1973) leads with $36.2M worldwide, $36.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Last of Sheila Featurette (1973) at $535.

Q: How many movies released in January 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Last Tango in Paris (1973), earned $36.2M.

Q: How is the January 1973 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 January 1973. 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 January 1973 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.

Last Tango in Paris (1973) is the highest-grossing movie released in January 1973, with $36.2M worldwide, ahead of The Last of Sheila Featurette (1973) at $535. 2 films released in January 1973 report a worldwide gross, $36.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1973 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $36.2M
Last Tango in Paris (1973), the #1: $36.2M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

#1 of 2

#1 movie of January 1973

Last Tango in Paris (1973)

1973 · Drama, Romance

$36.2M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$36.1M US & Canada · 100% $39.1K elsewhere · <1%

The chart

Every Release of January 1973, 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 January 1973.

1
Last Tango in Paris (1973) Jan 27, 1973 · Drama, Romance $36.2M worldwide

Jan 27, 1973 US and Canada: $36.1M Rest of the world: $39.1K Worldwide: $36.2M
2
The Last of Sheila Featurette (1973) 1973 · English · Documentary $535 worldwide

1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $535

Box Office in 1973, Month by Month

The months of 1973 with their totals: December leads with $728.5M, led by The Exorcist (1973).

FAQ

Box Office January 1973: 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 movie in January 1973?

Last Tango in Paris (1973) leads with $36.2M worldwide, $36.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Last of Sheila Featurette (1973) at $535.

How much did movies released in January 1973 earn?

2 films released in January 1973 report a worldwide gross, $36.2M in all, or $18.1M per film on average.

How many movies released in January 1973 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Last Tango in Paris (1973), earned $36.2M.

How is the January 1973 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 January 1973. 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 January 1973 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.