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Arthur D. Murphy, who joined Variety in 1964 and worked there until 1993, was one of the first to organize and chart domestic box office gross information that became more available during the 1980s and report it in a meaningful form setting a standard for how film box office information is reported today. [85]
The Betsy. $1,339,400. The Betsy grossed $2,727,084 nationally from all markets in the weekend ended February 12, an opening record for Allied Artists. [9] [10] 8. February 22, 1978. Saturday Night Fever. $1,605,673. Saturday Night Fever reached number one in its tenth week on the chart.
A box office or ticket office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through a hole in a wall or window, or at a wicket. By extension, the term is frequently used, especially in the context of the film industry, as a metonym for the amount of business a ...
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This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1955 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
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“Napoleon” isn’t a box office success, per se, given that it cost $200 million to produce. However, Sony only acted as a distributor-for-hire on the Apple-financed historical epic, so it’s ...
June 21, 1981. Superman II. $14,100,523. Superman II had the highest weekend debut of all-time beating the record of $11.9 million set by Star Trek: The Motion Picture. [32] [33] 26. June 28, 1981. $10,765,687. Superman II becomes the first film to have more than one weekend with a gross over $10 million.