List of Highest Grossing films of the 1970s

==1970==
Highest-grossing films of 1970
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	Love Story 	Paramount Pictures 	$106,397,186
2. 	Airport 	Universal Studios 	$100,489,151
3. 	MASH 	20th Century Fox Film Corporation 	$67,300,000
*M*A*S*H: p.527. $67.3 million (Initial Release Domestic Box office)'''
4. 	Stant Toons: The Motion Picture	Avco Embassy Pictures/Stant Productions	$65,789,678
5. 	Patton 	20th Century-Fox Film Corporation 	$61,749,765
6. 	Woodstock 	Warner Bros. 	$50,000,000
7. 	The Aristocats 	Walt Disney Productions 	$43,727,252
8. 	Little Big Man 	National General Pictures 	$31,559,552
9. 	Ryan's Daughter 	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 	$30,846,306
10. 	Tora! Tora! Tora! 	20th Century-Fox Film Corporation 	$29,548,291
==1971==
The top ten 1971 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Highest-grossing films of 1971
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory	Paramount Pictures 	$75,600,000
2. 	Fiddler on the Roof 	United Artists 	$75,600,000
*Fiddler on the Roof: p.527. $75.6 million (Initial Release Domestic Box office)
3. 	The French Connection 	20th Century Fox 	$51,700,000
4. 	Diamonds Are Forever 	United Artists 	$43,819,547
5. 	Billy Jack 	Warner Bros. 	$32,500,000
6. 	Summer of '42 	Warner Bros. 	$32,063,634
7. 	The Last Picture Show 	Columbia Pictures 	$29,133,000
8. 	Carnal Knowledge 	Embassy Pictures 	$28,623,000
9. 	A Clockwork Orange 	Warner Bros. 	$26,589,355
10. 	Bedknobs and Broomsticks 	Walt Disney Productions	$17,871,174
==1972==
The top ten 1972 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Highest-grossing films of 1972
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	The Godfather 	Paramount Pictures 	$133,698,921
2. 	The Poseidon Adventure 	20th Century Fox 	$93,300,000
3. 	What's Up, Doc? 	Warner Bros. 	$66,000,000
4. 	Behind the Green Door 	Mitchell Brothers Film Group	$50,000,000
5. 	Deliverance 	Warner Bros. 	$46,122,355
6. 	Jeremiah Johnson 	Warner Bros. 	$44,693,786
7. 	Cabaret 	Allied Artists Pictures 	$42,765,000
8. 	The Getaway 	National General Pictures 	$36,734,619
9. 	Fritz the Cat 	Cinemation Industries 	$25,000,000
10. 	The Legend of Boggy Creek	Howco International Pictures	$20,000,000
==1973==
The top ten 1973 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Highest-grossing films of 1973
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	The Sting 	Universal Pictures 	$156,000,000
2. 	Charlotte's Web 	Paramount Pictures 	$134,564,985
3. 	The Exorcist 	Warner Bros. 	$128,000,000
4. 	American Graffiti 	Universal Pictures 	$96,300,000
*The Sting: p.717. $156.0 million (Initial Release Domestic Box office)
*American Graffiti: p.421. $96.3 million (1973 Release Wave)
5. 	Papillon 	Allied Artists Pictures	$53,267,000
6. 	The Way We Were 	Columbia Pictures 	$45,000,000
7. 	Magnum Force 	Warner Bros. 	$39,768,000
8 	Last Tango in Paris	United Artists 	$36,144,000
9. 	Live and Let Die 	United Artists 	$35,377,836
10. 	Robin Hood 	Walt Disney Productions	$32,056,467
==1974==
Highest-grossing films of 1974
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	The Gloops 	Avco Embassy Pictures 	$119,500,000
2. 	The Towering Inferno 	20th Century Fox / Warner Bros.	$116,000,000
3. 	The Trial of Billy Jack 	Warner Bros. 	$89,000,000
4. 	Young Frankenstein 	20th Century Fox 	$86,273,333
5. 	Earthquake 	Universal Pictures 	$79,666,653
5. 	The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 	United Artists 	$61,984,039
6. 	The Godfather Part II 	Paramount Pictures 	$47,542,841
7. 	Airport 1975 	Universal Pictures 	$47,285,152
8. 	The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams	Sunn Classic Pictures 	$45,411,063
9. 	The Longest Yard 	Paramount Pictures 	$43,008,075
==1975==
Highest-grossing films of 1975 (North America)
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1 	Jaws 	Universal Pictures 	$190,000,000
2 	The Rocky Horror Picture Show 	20th Century Fox 	$112,892,319
3 	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	United Artists 	$108,981,275
4 	Dog Day Afternoon 	Warner Bros. 	$50,000,000
5 	Shampoo 	Columbia Pictures 	$49,407,734
6 	The Return of the Pink Panther 	United Artists 	$41,833,347
7 	Funny Lady 	Columbia Pictures 	$39,000,000
8 	The Apple Dumpling Gang 	Walt Disney Productions	$36,853,000
9 	Aloha, Bobby and Rose 	Columbia Pictures 	$35,000,000
10 	The Other Side of the Mountain 	Universal Pictures 	$34,673,100
==1976==
Highest-grossing films of 1976
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	Rocky 	United Artists Pictures 	$117,235,147
2. 	To Fly! 	National Air and Space Museum 	$86,600,000
3. 	A Star Is Born 	Warner Bros. 	$80,000,000
4. 	The Alien Creatures 	Avco Embassy Pictures/Stant Productions 	$70,600,000
5. 	The Omen 	20th Century Fox Film Corporation 	$60,922,980
6. 	In Search of Noah's Ark	Sunn Classic Pictures 	$55,700,000
7. 	King Kong 	Paramount Pictures 	$52,614,445
8. 	Silver Streak 	20th Century-Fox Film Corporation 	$51,079,064
9. 	The Enforcer 	Warner Bros. 	$46,236,000
10. 	Midway 	Universal Studios / Cinema International Corporation	$43,220,000
==1977==
Highest-grossing films of 1977
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	Star Wars 	20th Century Fox/Lucasfilm Ltd. 	$307,263,857
2. 	Smokey and the Bandit 	Universal Pictures 	$126,737,428
3. 	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	Columbia Pictures 	$116,395,460
4. 	The Goodbye Girl 	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Warner Bros. / Rastar	$102,000,000Box Office Information for The Goodbye Girl. Worldwide Box Office. September 13, 2013.
5. 	Saturday Night Fever 	Paramount Pictures 	$94,213,184
6. 	Oh, God! 	Warner Bros. 	$51,061,196
7. 	A Bridge Too Far 	United Artists 	$50,750,000
8. 	The Deep 	Columbia Pictures 	$47,346,365
9. 	The Spy Who Loved Me 	United Artists 	$46,838,673
10. 	Annie Hall 	United Artists 	$38,251,425
==1978==
Highest-grossing films of 1978
Rank	Title 	Studio 	Domestic gross
1. 	Watership Down 	Avco Embassy Pictures 	$325,785,401
2. 	Grease 	Paramount Pictures 	$159,978,870
3. 	Superman 	Warner Bros. 	$134,218,018
4. 	National Lampoon's Animal House	Universal Pictures 	$120,091,123
5. 	Every Which Way but Loose 	Warner Bros. 	$85,196,485
6. 	Heaven Can Wait 	Paramount Pictures 	$81,640,278
7. 	Hooper 	Warner Bros. 	$78,000,000
8. 	Jaws 2 	Universal Pictures 	$77,737,272
9. 	Revenge of the Pink Panther 	United Artists 	$49,579,269
10. 	Halloween 	Compass International Pictures	$47,000,000
==1979==
Highest-grossing films of 1979
Rank	Title 	Distributor 	Gross
1. 	The Runaway Horse 	Garland 	$123,567,988
2. 	Kramer vs. Kramer 	Columbia 	$106,260,000
3. 	The Amityville Horror 	American International Pictures	$86,432,520
4. 	Rocky II 	United Artists 	$85,182,160
5. 	Apocalypse Now 	United Artists 	$83,471,511
6. 	Star Trek: The Motion Picture	Paramount 	$82,258,456
7. 	Alien 	20th Century Fox 	$80,931,801
8. 	10 	Warner Bros. 	$74,865,517
9. 	Moonraker 	United Artists 	$70,308,099
10. 	The Muppet Movie 	Associated Film Distribution 	$65,200,000
==References==
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