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1974 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing Movies of 1974, Page 2

Blazing Saddles (1974) is the highest-grossing movie released in 1974, with $119.6M worldwide, ahead of The Towering Inferno (1974) at $116M and Young Frankenstein (1974) at $86.3M. 65 films released in 1974 report a worldwide gross, $803.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 21% on 1973, whose releases took $1B. By genre, Drama leads with $439.5M across 34 releases.

1974 releases with a gross: 65
combined worldwide: $803.9M
films crossed $100M: 2
vs 1973: −21%

#1 of 65

#1 movie of 1974

Blazing Saddles (1974)

1974 · Comedy, Western

$119.6M worldwide · 15% of the chart's total

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

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Every Release of 1974, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 65 of 65. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1974.

51
The Mouth Agape (1974) May 8, 1974 · French · Drama $1.1K worldwide

May 8, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
52
The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) Oct 10, 1974 · English · Horror, Comedy $786 worldwide

Oct 10, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $786
53
Allonsanfan (1974) Sep 5, 1974 · Italian · History, Drama $782 worldwide

Sep 5, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $782
54
Arabian Nights (1974) May 20, 1974 · Italian · Fantasy, Adventure $755 worldwide

May 20, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $755
55
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 (1974) Jun 25, 1974 · Japanese · Documentary $598 worldwide

Jun 25, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $598
56
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) Mar 21, 1974 · Japanese · Action, Sci-Fi $549 worldwide

Mar 21, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $549
57
Foxy Brown (1974) Apr 5, 1974 · English · Action, Thriller $459 worldwide

Apr 5, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $459
58
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974) Apr 7, 1974 · English · Adventure, Horror $442 worldwide

Apr 7, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $442
59
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) Sep 1, 1974 · English · Thriller, Action $364 worldwide

Sep 1, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $364
60
Phase IV (1974) Sep 1, 1974 · English · Sci-Fi, Thriller $289 worldwide

Sep 1, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $289
61
Lady Snowblood (1974) Mar 22, 1974 · Japanese · Action, Drama $269 worldwide

Mar 22, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $269
62
Scenes from a Marriage (1974) Sep 15, 1974 · Swedish · Drama, Romance $250 worldwide

Sep 15, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250
63
Deranged (1974) Feb 2, 1974 · English · Crime, Thriller $219 worldwide

Feb 2, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $219
64
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974) Apr 5, 1974 · English · Action, Adventure $136 worldwide

Apr 5, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $136
65
The Tamarind Seed (1974) Jul 11, 1974 · English · Romance, Thriller $73 worldwide

Jul 11, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73