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- Star Wars grossed $2,556,418 nationally in its first six days to the end of the Memorial Day weekend from 43 theaters. Smokey and the Bandit grossed $2,689,851 in the four-day weekend from 386 theaters
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The highest-grossing American films released in 1977, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows: [1]
OpeningOpeningTitleProduction CompanyJ A N U A R Y7J A N U A R Y18Cinema 5 / White Mountain FilmsJ A N U A R Y21United International Pictures / PJ ...J A N U A R Y25Cinema 5 DistributingThis is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1977 per Variety. The data was based on grosses from 20 to 22 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
- Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope $195,666,111. 1,750. $307,263,857. May 25. Twentieth Century Fox.
- The Deep $47,346,365. 731. Jun 17. Columbia Pictures.
- The Spy Who Loved Me $45,313,255. 200. $46,838,673. Jul 13. United Artists.
- Oh, God! $41,687,243. 198. Oct 7. Warner Bros.
May 25 – Star Wars opens in theatres and becomes the highest-grossing film of the year. The film revolutionises the use of special effects in film and television production. It also embraces the notion of omitting any sort of opening credits sequence.
1. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader. 2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
1977 2h 1m PG. 8.6 (1.5M) Rate. 90 Metascore. Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader. 2.