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Yearly Top 100 Box Office in the 1970s

Top 28 Movies Released in 1970

 
1. Love Story (1970)
2. Airport (1970)
3. M*A*S*H (1970)
4. Patton (1970)
5. The Aristocats (1970)
6. Woodstock (1970)
7. Little Big Man (1970)
8. Ryan's Daughter (1970)
9. Chariots of the Gods (1970)
10. Catch-22 (1970)
11. The Boatniks (1970)
12. The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
13. Five Easy Pieces (1970)
14. Ann and Eve (1970)
15. Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
16. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
17. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
18. Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
19. Chisum (1970)
20. Kelly's Heroes (1970)
21. Two Mules For Sister Sara (1970)
22. Darling Lili (1970)
23. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
24. Myra Breckinridge (1970)
25. The Molly Maguires (1970)
26. The Only Game In Town (1970)
27. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
28. Zabriskie Point (1970)
29. The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)
30. Gimme Shelter (1970)
31. The Wild Child (1970)

Top 27 Movies Released in 1971

 
1. Billy Jack (1971)
2. The French Connection (1971)
3. Fiddler On the Roof (1971)
4. Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
5. Summer of '42 (1971)
6. Carnal Knowledge (1971)
7. Dirty Harry (1971)
8. A Clockwork Orange (1971)
9. The Last Picture Show (1971)
10. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
11. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
12. Willard (1971)
13. The Hospital (1971)
14. Klute (1971)
15. The Andromeda Strain (1971)
16. Escape From the Planet of the Apes (1971)
17. Shaft (1971)
18. Cold Turkey (1971)
19. Play Misty For Me (1971)
20. Women's Penitentiary III (1971)
21. McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
22. Big Jake (1971)
23. The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
24. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
25. THX 1138 (1971)
26. Murmur of the Heart (1971)
27. The Beguiled (1971)

Top 25 Movies Released in 1972

 
1. The Godfather (1972)
2. The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
3. What's Up, Doc? (1972)
4. Deliverance (1972)
5. Deep Throat
6. Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
7. Cabaret (1972)
8. The Getaway (1972)
9. Last Tango In Paris (1972)
10. Fritz the Cat (1972)
11. Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
12. Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex * But Were Afraid To Ask (1972)
13. The Valachi Papers (1972)
14. Sounder (1972)
15. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
16. Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
17. Frenzy (1972)
18. Across 110th Street (1972)
19. Shaft's Big Score! (1972)
20. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
21. The Cowboys (1972)
22. Joe Kidd (1972)
23. The Last House On the Left (1972)
24. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
25. Pink Flamingos (1972)

Top 29 Movies Released in 1973

 
1. The Exorcist (1973)
2. The Sting (1973)
3. American Graffiti (1973)
4. Papillon (1973)
5. The Way We Were (1973)
6. Magnum Force (1973)
7. Live and Let Die (1973)
8. Robin Hood (1973)
9. Paper Moon (1973)
10. Serpico (1973)
11. Enter the Dragon (1973)
12. Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
13. Walking Tall (1973)
14. The World's Greatest Athlete (1973)
15. Sleeper (1973)
16. A Touch of Class (1973)
17. The Day of the Jackal (1973)
18. High Plains Drifter (1973)
19. The Last Detail (1973)
20. Battle For the Planet of the Apes (1973)
21. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
22. Lost Horizon (1973)
23. Westworld (1973)
24. The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
25. Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)
26. The Holy Mountain (1973)
27. Amarcord (1973)
28. Mean Streets (1973)
29. Day For Night (1973)

Top 33 Movies Released in 1974

 
1. Blazing Saddles (1974)
2. The Towering Inferno (1974)
3. The Trial of Billy Jack (1974)
4. Young Frankenstein (1974)
5. Earthquake (1974)
6. The Godfather, Part II (1974)
7. Airport 1975 (1974)
8. The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (1974)
9. The Longest Yard (1974)
10. Murder On the Orient Express (1974)
11. Herbie Rides Again (1974)
12. Benji (1974)
13. Freebie and the Bean (1974)
14. Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (1974)
15. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
16. The Great Gatsby (1974)
17. Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
18. Chinatown (1974)
19. Death Wish (1974)
20. The Man With the Golden Gun (1974)
21. The Groove Tube (1974)
22. That's Entertainment! (1974)
23. Macon County Line (1974)
24. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
25. The Front Page (1974)
26. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974)
27. California Split (1974)
28. The Sugarland Express (1974)
29. Claudine (1974)
30. The Conversation (1974)
31. The Three Musketeers (1973)
32. Hearts and Minds (1974)
33. Promised Lands (1974)

Top 36 Movies Released in 1975

 
1. Jaws (1975)
2. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
3. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
4. Shampoo (1975)
5. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
6. The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
7. Three Days of the Condor (1975)
8. Funny Lady (1975)
9. A Window To the Sky (1975)
10. Tommy (1975)
11. The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
12. Rollerball (1975)
13. The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1975)
14. The Hindenburg (1975)
15. Lucky Lady (1975)
16. Love and Death (1975)
17. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)
18. Barry Lyndon (1975)
19. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
20. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
21. W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
22. Breakout (1975)
23. The Eiger Sanction (1975)
24. The French Connection II (1975)
25. Race With the Devil (1975)
26. Bite the Bullet (1975)
27. Rooster Cogburn (1975)
28. Street Fighter (1975)
29. The Stepford Wives (1975)
30. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
31. Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
32. Sharks' Treasure (1975)
33. At Long Last Love (1975)
34. The Passenger (1975)
35. Switchblade Sisters (1975)
36. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai Du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)

Top 32 Movies Released in 1976

 
1. Rocky (1976)
2. To Fly! (1976)
3. A Star Is Born (1976)
4. In Search of Noah's Ark (1976)
5. King Kong (1976)
6. Silver Streak (1976)
7. All the President's Men (1976)
8. The Omen (1976)
9. The Enforcer (1976)
10. Midway (1976)
11. The Bad News Bears (1976)
12. Silent Movie (1976)
13. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
14. Murder By Death (1976)
15. Marathon Man (1976)
16. The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
17. Carrie (1976)
18. Logan's Run (1976)
19. Network (1976)
20. Taxi Driver (1976)
21. Across the Great Divide (1976)
22. The Pom Pom Girls (1976)
23. Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
24. The Missouri Breaks (1976)
25. Family Plot (1976)
26. The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976)
27. Gator (1976)
28. Robin and Marian (1976)
29. The Shootist (1976)
30. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
31. The Blue Bird (1976)
32. Small Change (1976)

Top 42 Movies Released in 1977

 
1. Star Wars (1977)
2. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
3. Saturday Night Fever (1977)
4. Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
5. The Goodbye Girl (1977)
6. Oh, God! (1977)
7. A Bridge Too Far (1977)
8. The Deep (1977)
9. The Rescuers (1977)
10. The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
11. Annie Hall (1977)
12. Semi-Tough (1977)
13. Pete's Dragon (1977)
14. The Gauntlet (1977)
15. The Turning Point (1977)
16. Heroes (1977)
17. High Anxiety (1977)
18. Airport '77 (1977)
19. Slap Shot (1977)
20. Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo (1977)
21. Freaky Friday (1977)
22. Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
23. The Other Side of Midnight (1977)
24. For the Love of Benji (1977)
25. The World's Greatest Lover (1977)
26. Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
27. Which Way Is Up? (1977)
28. Looking For Mr. Goodbar (1977)
29. MacArthur (1977)
30. Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)
31. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
32. Orca (1977)
33. New York, New York (1977)
34. Sorcerer (1977)
35. Bobby Deerfield (1977)
36. Wizards (1977)
37. Islands In the Stream (1977)
38. Eraserhead (1977)
39. Thunder and Lightning (1977)
40. March Or Die (1977)
41. Killer of Sheep (1978)
42. Nest of Vipers (1977)

Top 67 Movies Released in 1978

 
1. Grease (1978)
2. Animal House (1978)
3. Superman (1978)
4. Every Which Way But Loose (1978)
5. Jaws 2 (1978)
6. Cheech and Chong's Up In Smoke (1978)
7. Heaven Can Wait (1978)
8. Hooper (1978)
9. The Deer Hunter (1978)
10. Halloween (1978)
11. Convoy (1978)
12. Foul Play (1978)
13. The End (1978)
14. California Suite (1978)
15. The Bad News Bears Go To Japan (1978)
16. Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
17. Midnight Express (1978)
18. Coming Home (1978)
19. House Calls (1978)
20. The Cheap Detective (1978)
21. The Lord of the Rings (1978)
22. Damien: Omen II (1978)
23. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
24. An Unmarried Woman (1978)
25. The Fury (1978)
26. Magic (1978)
27. Beyond and Back (1978)
28. Same Time, Next Year (1978)
29. Devil's Triangle of Bermuda (1978)
30. La Cage Aux Folles (1978)
31. F.I.S.T. (1978)
32. The Boys From Brazil (1978)
33. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
34. Black Fighter (1978)
35. Ice Castles (1978)
36. The Betsy (1978)
37. The One and Only (1978)
38. Corvette Summer (1978)
39. Death On the Nile (1978)
40. The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
41. The Greek Tycoon (1978)
42. The Wiz (1978)
43. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
44. The Big Fix (1978)
45. The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 (1978)
46. American Hot Wax (1978)
47. Moment By Moment (1978)
48. Interiors (1978)
49. The Swarm (1978)
50. Straight Time (1978)
51. The Brink's Job (1978)
52. Casey's Shadow (1978)
53. Paradise Alley (1978)
54. Goin' South (1978)
55. King of the Gypsies (1978)
56. Thank God It's Friday (1978)
57. Force 10 From Navarone (1978)
58. The Fifth Floor (1978)
59. Pretty Baby (1978)
60. Dawn of the Dead (1978)
61. Brass Target (1978)
62. The Glacier Fox (1978)
63. I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)
64. Slow Dancing In the Big City (1978)
65. Caravans (1978)
66. Rabbit Test (1978)
67. Days of Heaven (1978)
68. Uncle Joe Shannon (1978)

Top 74 Movies Released in 1979

 
1. Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979)
2. The Amityville Horror (1979)
3. Rocky II (1979)
4. Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
5. Alien (1979)
6. Apocalypse Now (1979)
7. The Muppet Movie (1979)
8. 10 (1979)
9. The Jerk (1979)
10. Moonraker (1979)
11. The Electric Horseman (1979)
12. The China Syndrome (1979)
13. Love At First Bite (1979)
14. Meatballs (1979)
15. Escape From Alcatraz (1979)
16. The Main Event (1979)
17. Manhattan (1979)
18. The In-Laws (1979)
19. Starting Over (1979)
20. All That Jazz (1979)
21. The Black Stallion (1979)
22. The Black Hole (1979)
23. ...And Justice For All (1979)
24. 1941 (1979)
25. The Champ (1979)
26. Being There (1979)
27. Chapter Two (1979)
28. Going In Style (1979)
29. The Rose (1979)
30. North Dallas Forty (1979)
31. Caligula
32. The Warriors (1979)
33. In Search of Historic Jesus (1979)
34. Norma Rae (1979)
35. When a Stranger Calls (1979)
36. Dracula (1979)
37. A Force of One (1979)
38. Tess (1979)
39. Life of Brian (1979)
40. The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)
41. Prophecy (1979)
42. Breaking Away (1979)
43. Hair (1979)
44. Roller Boogie (1979)
45. The Great Train Robbery (1979)
46. Airport '79 (1979)
47. Time After Time (1979)
48. Phantasm (1979)
49. The Onion Field (1979)
50. The Frisco Kid (1979)
51. Dirt (1979)
52. Mad Max (1979)
53. Meteor (1979)
54. The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
55. More American Graffiti (1979)
56. Agatha (1979)
57. My Brilliant Career (1979)
58. The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
59. The Wanderers (1979)
60. The Great Santini (1979)
61. Lost and Found (1979)
62. Hanover Street (1979)
63. Voices (1979)
64. Wanda Nevada (1979)
65. Sunburn (1979)
66. Last Embrace (1979)
67. Winter Kills (1979)
68. City On Fire (1979)
69. Cuba (1979)
70. Jamaa Fanaka's Penitentiary (1979)
71. The Passage (1979)
72. Rich Kids (1979)
73. Dolphin (1979)
74. Vengeance Is Mine (1979)