#1 of 3 #1 movie of Week 39, 1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
1975 · Comedy, Musical
$115.8M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total
$112.9M US & Canada · 97% $2.9M elsewhere · 3%
Box office · Week 39 · Sep 21–27, 1975
Box Office Week 39, 1975: Highest-Grossing Releases of Sep 21–27
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27), with $115.8M worldwide, ahead of Three Days of the Condor (1975) at $27.5M and Grey Gardens (1975) at $39.9K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $143.3M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 39 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $143.3M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 98%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 39 of 1975?
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) leads with $115.8M, 81% of the total. The top 3 together took $143.3M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Release of Week 39 of 1975, 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 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27).
- 1 Sep 26, 1975 US and Canada: $112.9M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $115.8M
- 2 Sep 24, 1975 US and Canada: $27.5M Rest of the world: $585 Worldwide: $27.5M
- 3 Sep 27, 1975 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: $2.9K Worldwide: $39.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 39 of 1975?
Of the top 3, Three Days of the Condor (1975) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Grey Gardens (1975) made 7% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $140.4M (98%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) $115.8M $112.9M US & Canada · 97% $2.9M elsewhere · 3%
- 2 Three Days of the Condor (1975) $27.5M $27.5M US & Canada · 100% $585 elsewhere · <1%
- 3 Grey Gardens (1975) $39.9K $36.9K US & Canada · 93% $2.9K elsewhere · 7%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 39 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 39 releases took $143.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 21–27) with $143.3M, led by The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 17–23 The Old Gun (1975) $2.2K The Old Gun (1975)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 24–30 Love and Death (1975) $20.1M Love and Death (1975)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 31–Sep 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 14–20 Swept Away (1975) $33.9K Swept Away (1975)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 21–27 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) $143.3M The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 28–Oct 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 39 of 1975 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 39, 1975 earned the most: $143.3M from 3 films, led by The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 39, 1966 Sep 18–24 1 film | 1 | $205.5K | – | Masculine Feminine (1966) $205.5K |
| Week 39, 1967 Sep 24–30 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1968 Sep 22–28 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1969 Sep 21–27 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1970 Sep 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1971 Sep 19–25 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1972 Sep 17–23 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1973 Sep 23–29 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 39, 1974 Sep 22–28 1 film | 1 | $5.9K | – | Dunderklumpen! (1974) $5.9K |
| Week 39, 1975 Sep 21–27 3 films · +2442287% | 3 | $143.3M | +2442287% | The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) $115.8M |
Archive
Box Office in 1975, Week by Week
29 weeks of 1975 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 25 (Jun 15–21) with $493.6M, led by Jaws (1975).
- Week 1 $47.1K
- Week 2 $51.3K
- Week 3 $65.3K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $19.1K
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $818.9K
- Week 10 $126.1K
- Week 11 $70.1M
- Week 12 $34.3M
- Week 13 $52.5K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $2.9M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $12.7K
- Week 20 $9.4K
- Week 21 $68.5M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $3.6M
- Week 24 $10M
- Week 25 $493.6M
- Week 26 $163
- Week 27 $36.9M
- Week 28 $16.8K
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $2.1M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $2.2K
- Week 35 $20.1M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $33.9K
- Week 39 $143.3M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 $293.1K
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $109.1M
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $296.6K
- Week 52 $86.1M
- Week 53 $22K
FAQ
Box Office Week 39 of 1975: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing movie in week 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27)?
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) leads with $115.8M worldwide, $112.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Three Days of the Condor (1975) at $27.5M and Grey Gardens (1975) at $39.9K.
How much did movies released in week 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27) earn?
3 films released in week 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $143.3M in all, or $47.8M per film on average.
How many movies released in week 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) with $115.8M.
How is the week 39, 1975 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 39 of 1975 (Sep 21–27). 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 39, 1975 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.