1973 Monthly Box Office
Data as of May 25, 1:55 PDT
| Month | Cumulative Gross | % of Year | Releases | Average | Average Drop | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | $492,479,729 | 65.1% | 7 | $70,354,247 | - | The Exorcist | $193,000,000 | 39.2% |
| October | $45,000,000 | 5.9% | 1 | $45,000,000 | - | The Way We Were | $45,000,000 | 100% |
| August | $130,700,000 | 17.3% | 2 | $65,350,000 | - | American Graffiti | $115,000,000 | 88% |
| June | $35,377,836 | 4.7% | 1 | $35,377,836 | - | Live and Let Die | $35,377,836 | 100% |
| May | $8,844,595 | 1.2% | 1 | $8,844,595 | - | Battle for the Planet of the Apes | $8,844,595 | 100% |
| March | $8,000,000 | 1.1% | 1 | $8,000,000 | - | Cinderella 1973 Re-release | $8,000,000 | 100% |
| January | $36,144,000 | 4.8% | 1 | $36,144,000 | - | Last Tango in Paris | $36,144,000 | 100% |
