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Highest-grossing films of 1980 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 The Empire Strikes Back: 20th Century Fox: $209,398,025 2 9 to 5: $103,290,500 3 Stir Crazy: Columbia: $101,300,000 4 Airplane! Paramount: $83,453,539 5 Any Which Way You Can: Warner Bros. $70,687,344 6 Private Benjamin: $69,847,348 7 Coal Miner's Daughter: Universal ...
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1980 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.
List of action films of the 1980s; List of adventure films of the 1980s; List of animated feature films of the 1980s; List of highest-grossing animated films of the 1980s; List of avant-garde films of the 1980s
Industry professionals predicted comedy films and upbeat entertainment to dominate theaters in 1980. This was a response to poor morale in a nation suffering through economic recession, which generally increased theatrical visits as audiences sought escapism and ignored romantic films and depictions of blue-collar life.
The decade of the 1980s in Western cinema saw the return of studio-driven pictures, coming from the filmmaker-driven New Hollywood era of the 1970s. [1] The period was when the "high concept" picture was established by producer Don Simpson, [2] where films were expected to be easily marketable and understandable.
The following table lists known estimated box office ticket sales for various high-grossing films that have sold at least 100 million tickets worldwide.. Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available admissions data from a number of box office territories.
1980s road movies (4 C, 34 P) 1980s romance films (11 C, 70 P) S. 1980s satirical films (1 C, 70 P) 1980s short films (12 C) 1980s speculative fiction films (5 C, 1 P)
Babar: The Movie; Babes in Toyland (1986 film) Baby Boom (film) Baby It's You (film) Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend; Baby Sister (film) The Babysitter (1980 film) Bachelor Party (1984 film) Back Home (1989 film) Back Roads (1981 film) Back to School; Back to the Beach; Back to the Future; Back to the Future Part II; Backfire (1988 film) Bad ...