Superman (1978)

Superman (1978) (Warner Bros.)

  • PG 2h 23m
  • Action, Adventure, Fantasy
  • Opened 12/15/1978 | Theatrical • Wide (817 locations)

Technical Specs: Dolby Atmos

An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.

Director & Top Cast

Box Office Results

Domestic

  Week 1
12/15-12/21
Week 2
12/22-12/28
Week 3
12/29-01/04
weekend 7465343653578410363384
cume 120443523056186740925251
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  Weekend Weekly Locations  
Week Gross $ % Chg. Gross $ % Chg. # Chg. Per Theater
Average
1 | 12/15/1978-12/21/1978$7,465,343-$12,044,352-508-$23,709
2 | 12/22/1978-12/28/1978$6,535,784-12.5 %$18,517,51553.7 %806298$22,975
3 | 12/29/1978-1/4/1979$10,363,38458.6 %$0-81711
  Total $40,925,251  

Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-3

Worldwide

Box Office Results
Domestic Total International Total Worldwide Total
$134,478,449
(44.8%)
$166,000,000
(55.2%)
$300,478,449
(100%)

Additional Details

  • Release Date: 12/15/1978

  • Technical Specs: Dolby Atmos