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What was the top selling movie in 1979?

What was the top selling movie in 1979?

Domestic Box Office For 1979

Rank Release Gross
1 Superman $93,292,767
2 The Amityville Horror $86,432,000
3 Rocky II $85,182,160
4 Star Trek: The Motion Picture $82,258,456

What movies were in theaters in 1979?

Feature Film, Released between 1979-01-01 and 1979-12-31 (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

  • Alien (1979) R | 117 min | Horror, Sci-Fi.
  • Apocalypse Now (1979) R | 147 min | Drama, Mystery, War.
  • Caligula (1979)
  • Mad Max (1979)
  • The Warriors (1979)
  • Stalker (1979)
  • Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
  • Meatballs (1979)

What was the number 1 movie in September 1979?

Domestic Box Office For September 1979

Rank Release Release Date
1 National Lampoon’s Animal House 1979 Re-release Sep 21
2 Alien May 25

What was the number 1 movie in November 1979?

Domestic Box Office For November 1979

Rank Release % of Total
1 The Rose 2.7%
2 Fiddler on the Roof 1979 Re-release 16.6%
3 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh 0.2%
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What was the #1 movie in February 1979?

Domestic Box Office For February 1979

Rank Release Release Date
1 The Warriors Feb 9
2 The Great Train Robbery Feb 2

What was the number 1 movie in 1977?

Domestic Box Office For 1977

Rank Release Release Date
1 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope May 25
2 The Deep Jun 17
3 The Spy Who Loved Me Jul 13
4 Oh, God! Oct 7

What was invented in the 1979?

A major invention of 1979 was the personal computer, described in US 4 136 359 by Stephen Wozniak and Apple Computers Inc. of Cupertino, California, which claims a microcomputer with a video generator and timing device to enable colour and high resolution graphics on a standard cathode ray tube (see Fig. 1).

What toy was popular in 1979?

1979: The ATARI 2600.

What was the highest grossing movie of 1978?

The Deer Hunter won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1978. Superman was the highest-grossing film of 1978.

Who were the top TV stars of 1979?

TV actors: Most popular male TV stars of 1979 1. Robin Williams 2. Burt Reynolds 3. Erik Estrada 4. Alan Alda 5. Clint Eastwood 6. Henry Winkler 7. Robert Urich 8. Robert Conrad 9. John Ritter 10. James Garner

What movies were released in 1979?

A list of American films released in 1979 . Kramer vs. Kramer won the Academy Award for Best Picture and was the highest-grossing film of 1979.