#1 of 3 #1 movie of Week 27, 1980
1980 · Comedy
$83.5M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total
$83.5M US & Canada · 100% $2.3K elsewhere · <1%
Box office · Week 27 · Jun 29–Jul 5, 1980
Box Office Week 27, 1980: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jun 29–Jul 5
Airplane! (1980) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5), with $83.5M worldwide, ahead of The Blue Lagoon (1980) at $58.9M and The Sea Wolves (1980) at $220.2K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $142.5M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 27 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $142.5M
- Airplane! (1980), the #1
- $83.5M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 27 of 1980?
Airplane! (1980) leads with $83.5M, 59% of the total. The top 3 together took $142.5M, 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.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every Release of Week 27 of 1980, 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 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5).
- 1 Jul 2, 1980 US and Canada: $83.5M Rest of the world: $2.3K Worldwide: $83.5M
- 2 Jul 2, 1980 US and Canada: $58.9M Rest of the world: $137 Worldwide: $58.9M
- 3 Jul 3, 1980 US and Canada: $220.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $220.2K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 27 of 1980?
Of the top 3, The Sea Wolves (1980) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Airplane! (1980) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $142.5M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Airplane! (1980) $83.5M $83.5M US & Canada · 100% $2.3K elsewhere · <1%
- 2 The Blue Lagoon (1980) $58.9M $58.9M US & Canada · 100% $137 elsewhere · <1%
- 3 The Sea Wolves (1980) $220.2K $220.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 27 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 27 releases took $142.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 21 (May 18–24) with $606.5M, led by Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 18–24 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) $606.5M Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 25–31 Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) (1980) $2M Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) (1980)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 1–7 Urban Cowboy (1980) $47M Urban Cowboy (1980)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 8–14 Bronco Billy (1980) $42.6M Bronco Billy (1980)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 15–21 The Blues Brothers (1980) $169M The Blues Brothers (1980)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 22–28 Herbie Goes Bananas (1980) $25.1M Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 29–Jul 5 Airplane! (1980) $142.5M Airplane! (1980)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 6–12 Used Cars (1980) $33.8M Used Cars (1980)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 13–19 Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie (1980) $81.5M Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie (1980)
Earlier years
How Does Week 27 of 1980 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 27, 1980 earned the most: $142.5M from 3 films, led by Airplane! (1980).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 27, 1971 Jun 27–Jul 3 5 films | 5 | $724.5K | – | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) $687.7K |
| Week 27, 1972 Jun 25–Jul 1 1 film · +1148% | 1 | $9M | +1148% | Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) $9M |
| Week 27, 1973 Jul 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 27, 1974 Jun 30–Jul 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 27, 1975 Jun 29–Jul 5 2 films | 2 | $36.9M | – | The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) $36.9M |
| Week 27, 1976 Jun 27–Jul 3 1 film · −14% | 1 | $31.8M | −14% | The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) $31.8M |
| Week 27, 1977 Jun 26–Jul 2 2 films · −100% | 2 | $1.1K | −100% | Empire of the Ants (1977) $970 |
| Week 27, 1978 Jul 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 27, 1979 Jul 1–7 1 film | 1 | $14.5K | – | The Wanderers (1979) $14.5K |
| Week 27, 1980 Jun 29–Jul 5 3 films · +983403% | 3 | $142.5M | +983403% | Airplane! (1980) $83.5M |
Archive
Box Office in 1980, Week by Week
51 weeks of 1980 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 18–24) with $606.5M, led by Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
- Week 1 $139.8K
- Week 2 $1
- Week 3 $4.2M
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 $30.4M
- Week 6 $40.3M
- Week 7 $37.6M
- Week 8 $3M
- Week 9 $7.5M
- Week 10 $69.7M
- Week 11 $766.8K
- Week 12 $45.7M
- Week 13 $15.9M
- Week 14 $12.8M
- Week 15 $3.2M
- Week 16 $228.5K
- Week 17 $7.6M
- Week 18 $501
- Week 19 $54.6M
- Week 20 $37M
- Week 21 $606.5M
- Week 22 $2M
- Week 23 $47M
- Week 24 $42.6M
- Week 25 $169M
- Week 26 $25.1M
- Week 27 $142.5M
- Week 28 $33.8M
- Week 29 $81.5M
- Week 30 $71.8M
- Week 31 $32.9M
- Week 32 $22.8M
- Week 33 $87.1M
- Week 34 $6.5K
- Week 35 $4.9M
- Week 36 $1.3K
- Week 37 $5.4M
- Week 38 $60.6M
- Week 39 $36.8M
- Week 40 $33.7M
- Week 41 $99.9M
- Week 42 $1.3K
- Week 43 $9.1M
- Week 44 $621.9K
- Week 45 $111.5K
- Week 46 $26M
- Week 47 $3.5M
- Week 48 $39.3K
- Week 49 $27.2M
- Week 50 $178.2M
- Week 51 $254M
- Week 52 $35.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Box Office Week 27 of 1980: 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 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5)?
Airplane! (1980) leads with $83.5M worldwide, $83.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Blue Lagoon (1980) at $58.9M and The Sea Wolves (1980) at $220.2K.
How much did movies released in week 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5) earn?
3 films released in week 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5) report a worldwide gross, $142.5M in all, or $47.5M per film on average.
How many movies released in week 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Airplane! (1980), earned $83.5M.
How is the week 27, 1980 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 27 of 1980 (Jun 29–Jul 5). 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 27, 1980 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.