Domestic Box Office For 1978
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grease | $159,978,870 | 862 | $8,941,717 | 5.6% | 862 | Jun 16 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | $116,395,460 | 650 | - | - | - | Feb 3 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 3 | Jaws 2 | $77,737,272 | 640 | $9,866,023 | 12.7% | 640 | Jun 16 | - | Universal Pictures |
