Domestic Box Office For Summer 1978

Summer 1978 is May 5-September 4.

RankRelease GrossMax ThOpening% of Total Open ThOpenCloseDistributor
1Grease$159,978,870862$8,941,7175.6%862Jun 16-Paramount Pictures
2National Lampoon's Animal House$120,091,12312$276,5380.2%12Jul 28-Universal Pictures
3Heaven Can Wait$81,640,278540$3,652,4864.5%540Jun 28-Paramount Pictures
4Hooper$78,000,000----Jul 28-Warner Bros.
5Jaws 2$77,737,272640$9,866,02312.7%640Jun 16-Universal Pictures
6Revenge of the Pink Panther$49,579,269----Jul 19-United Artists
7Foul Play$44,999,621----Jul 19-Paramount Pictures
8The End$44,917,151----May 10-United Artists
9Up in Smoke$44,364,244----Aug 11-Paramount Pictures
10Damien: Omen II$26,518,355525$3,880,88014.6%525Jun 9-Twentieth Century Fox
11Convoy$22,765,081----Jun 28-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
12Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band$20,378,470----Jul 21-Universal Pictures
13Eyes of Laura Mars$20,000,000----Aug 2-Columbia Pictures
14Corvette Summer$15,514,367----Jun 2-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
15The Buddy Holly Story$14,363,400----May 19-Columbia Pictures
16Interiors$10,432,366----Aug 2-United Artists
17The Bad News Bears Go to Japan$7,092,495----Jun 2-Paramount Pictures
18International Velvet$7,009,238----Jul 12-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
19Our Winning Season$1,997,705----Jun 2-American International Pictures (AIP)
20Nunzio$52,195----May 12-Universal Pictures