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Note: If the exact release date of the movie is not known, it is recorded as January 1st.

           
Release Date Movie Distributor Budget Total US Gross Worldwide Gross

January, 1979
January, 1   Bermuda Triangle, The   - $22,200,000 -
January, 1   Time After Time   - $13,000,000 -
January, 1   Caligula (1979)   - $23,400,000 -
January, 1   Love at First Bite   - $43,900,000 -
January, 1   Chapter Two   - $30,000,000 -
January, 1   And Justice For All   - $29,000,000 -
January, 1   Concorde: Airport '79, The   - $13,000,000 -
January, 1   Going in Style   - $29,900,000 -
January, 1   Force of One, A   - $20,200,000 -
January, 1   Dracula (1979)   - $21,000,000 -
January, 1   Hanover Street   - $3,000,000 -
January, 1   Deer Hunter, The   - $50,000,000 -
January, 1   Meteor   $16,000,000 $8,400,000 $8,400,000

February, 1979
February, 2   Great Train Robbery, The MGM/UA - $391,942 -
February, 9   Quintet 20th Century Fox - - -
February, 9   Agatha Warner Bros. - $7,500,000 -
February, 9   Warriors, The Paramount Pictures - $22,490,000 -

March, 1979
March, 2   Real Life Paramount Pictures - - -
March, 2   Norma Rae 20th Century Fox - $22,228,000 -
March, 9   Passage, The MGM/UA - $70,461 -
March, 14   Voices MGM/UA - $27,445 -
March, 16   China Syndrome, The Columbia - $35,708,042 -
March, 24   Hair Columbia - $13,100,000 -
March, 30   Cage Aux Folles, La MGM/UA - $18,709 -
March, 30   Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Universal - - -

April, 1979
April, 4   Champ, The MGM/UA - $30,441,000 -
April, 6   Perfect Couple, A 20th Century Fox - - -
April, 25   Manhattan MGM/UA - $39,946,780 -
April, 27   Dreamer 20th Century Fox - - -
April, 27   Almost Perfect Affair, An Paramount Pictures - - -
April, 27   Little Romance, A Warner Bros. - - -

May, 1979
May, 2   Last Embrace MGM/UA - $381,119 -
May, 18   Winter Kills Avco Embassy - - -
May, 25   Alien 20th Century Fox $11,000,000 $60,200,000 $182,900,000
May, 25   Prisoner of Zenda, The Universal $12,500,000 $7,000,000 -

June, 1979
June, 1   Phantasm Avco Embassy - - -
June, 1   Wanda Nevada MGM/UA - - -
June, 8   Players Paramount Pictures - - -
June, 15   Prophecy Paramount Pictures - $21,000,000 -
June, 15   In-Laws, The (1979)   - $38,200,000 -
June, 15   Rocky 2 MGM/UA - $71,200,000 -
June, 15   Goldengirl Avco Embassy - - -
June, 15   Butch & Sundance: The Early Years 20th Century Fox - - -
June, 22   Escape from Alcatraz Paramount Pictures - $36,500,000 -
June, 22   Muppet Movie, The Associated Film Distributors - $76,657,000 -
June, 22   Main Event, The WB - $37,198,813 -
June, 22   Lost and Found (1979) Columbia - $1,022,374 -
June, 29   Meatballs Paramount Pictures - $43,000,000 -
June, 29   Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline Paramount Pictures - - -
June, 29   Moonraker MGM/UA $30,000,000 $62,700,000 $202,700,000

July, 1979
July, 13   Frisco Kid, The Warner Bros. - $12,000,000 -
July, 13   Breaking Away 20th Century Fox - $20,000,000 -
July, 13   Wanderers, The Warner Bros. - - -
July, 20   Villain, The Columbia - - -
July, 27   Amityville Horror, The Filmways - $49,316,608 -

August, 1979
August, 3   More American Graffiti MCA/Universal - $8,100,000 -
August, 3   North Dallas Forty Paramount Pictures - - -
August, 10   Americathon MGM/UA - - -
August, 10   Sunburn Paramount Pictures - - -
August, 15   Apocalypse Now MGM/UA - $78,800,000 -
August, 17   Rich Kids MGM/UA - $53,064 -
August, 17   Life of Brian, The Warner Bros. $4,000,000 $19,424,540 $36,000,000
August, 17   Seduction of Joe Tynan, The Universal - $19,000,000 -

September, 1979
September, 7   Nest of Vipers Paramount Pictures - - -
September, 14   City on Fire Avco Embassy - - -
September, 21   Onion Field, The Avco Embassy - - -
September, 28   When a Stranger Calls Columbia - - -
September, 28   Man, a Woman, and a Bank, A Avco Embassy - - -

October, 1979
October, 5   Starting Over Paramount Pictures - $38,200,000 -
October, 5   10 Warner Bros. - $52,134,699 -
October, 5   Runner Stumbles, The 20th Century Fox - - -
October, 5   Nosferatu the Vampyre 20th Century Fox - - -
October, 5   Luna 20th Century Fox - - -
October, 26   Great Santini, The Warner Bros. - $7,000,000 -

November, 1979
November, 2   Running Universal - - -
November, 2   Fish That Saved Pittsburgh, The MGM/UA - $12,922 -
November, 7   Rose, The Fox - $29,200,000 -

December, 1979
December, 7   Star Trek: The Motion Picture Paramount Pictures $35,000,000 $82,258,456 $139,000,000
December, 14   Zulu Dawn American Cinema Releasing - - -
December, 14   Wise Blood New Line - - -
December, 14   1941 Universal $35,000,000 $34,175,000 $34,175,000
December, 14   Jerk, The Universal - $72,600,000 -
December, 16   Human Factor, The MGM/UA - - -
December, 19   Roller Boogie MGM/UA - $775,133 -
December, 19   Electric Horseman, The Sony - $42,670,138 -
December, 19   Kramer vs. Kramer Columbia - $106,260,000 -
December, 19   Being There MGM/UA - - -
December, 20   All That Jazz 20th Century Fox - $86,229 -
December, 21   Black Hole, The Walt Disney Co. $20,000,000 $35,841,901 -
December, 21   Cuba (1979) MGM/UA - $527,540 -
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