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Steven Spielberg has directed a record four films to end the year as the highest-grossing in the U.S. This is a listing of the highest-grossing films by year, based on their United States box-office gross. The films are listed by in-year release, rather than the gross they accumulated during a calendar year. [1]
March 26, 1980: Kramer vs. Kramer: $1,809,419: Kramer vs. Kramer returned to number one in its 14th week of release. It grossed $1.6 million for the weekend ended March 23 from all markets [17] [18] 14: April 2, 1980: Little Darlings: $1,918,892: Little Darlings reached number one in its second week of release [19] 15: April 9, 1980: $1,545,554 ...
Year Region 1948 ... 1980 United States: 1981 United States: 1982 United States ... Lists of highest-grossing films;
It was the top-grossing movie of the year and the highest-grossing Bond film for 16 years until it was surpassed by "GoldenEye" in 1995. IMDb 1980: 'Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back'
Industry professionals predicted comedy films and upbeat entertainment to dominate theaters in 1980. This was a response to poor morale in a nation suffering through economic recession, which generally increased theatrical visits as audiences sought escapism and ignored romantic films and depictions of blue-collar life.
Highest-grossing films of 1980 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 The Empire Strikes Back: 20th Century Fox: $209,398,025 2 9 to 5: $103,290,500 3 Stir Crazy: Columbia: $101,300,000 4 Airplane! Paramount: $83,453,539 5 Any Which Way You Can: Warner Bros. $70,687,344 6 Private Benjamin: $69,847,348 7 Coal Miner's Daughter: Universal ...
(Top) 1 Worldwide grosses. Toggle Worldwide grosses subsection. 1.1 By genre. 1.2 By person. ... List of highest-grossing animated films of the 1980s;
It became the highest-grossing film of 1981, leading to sequels all in the top-10 films of the decade. In 1982, Spielberg directed his fairy-tale, sci-fi family blockbuster E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which shattered all records, earning 40% more than any Star-Wars film, and double or triple the revenue of 46 of the top 50 films.