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Top 1980 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office


See also: Top 1980 Domestic - Top 1980 International

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This chart contains the total worldwide box office for the movies released in 1980.

Top 1979 Worldwide Top 1981 Worldwide
Rank Movie Worldwide Box Office Domestic Box Office International Box Office Domestic
Share
1 Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back $549,001,086 $291,738,960 $257,262,126 53.14%
2 Nine to Five $103,300,659 $103,290,500 $10,159 99.99%
3 Stir Crazy $101,300,000 $101,300,000 100.00%
4 Airplane! $83,454,307 $83,453,539 $768 100.00%
5 Any Which Way You Can $70,687,344 $70,687,344 100.00%
6 Private Benjamin $69,847,348 $69,847,348 100.00%
7 Coal Miner’s Daughter $67,182,787 $67,182,787 100.00%
8 Smokey and the Bandit II $66,132,626 $66,132,626 100.00%
9 Friday the 13th $59,754,601 $39,754,601 $20,000,000 66.53%
10 The Blues Brothers $57,245,093 $57,229,890 $15,203 99.97%
11 The Final Countdown $56,647,800 $16,647,800 $40,000,000 29.39%
12 American Gigolo $52,743,674 $22,743,674 $30,000,000 43.12%
13 Ordinary People $52,302,978 $52,302,978 100.00%
14 Popeye $49,823,037 $49,823,037 100.00%
15 The Blue Lagoon $47,923,795 $47,923,795 100.00%
16 Urban Cowboy $46,918,287 $46,918,287 100.00%
17 The Shining $46,212,649 $45,052,898 $1,159,751 97.49%
18 Cheech & Chong's Next Movie $41,675,194 $41,675,194 100.00%
19 Caddyshack $39,849,764 $39,846,344 $3,420 99.99%
20 Brubaker $37,121,708 $37,121,708 100.00%
21 Little Darlings $34,326,249 $34,326,249 100.00%
22 Dressed to Kill $31,899,000 $31,899,000 100.00%
23 Flash Gordon $27,176,825 $27,107,960 $68,865 99.75%
24 The Elephant Man $26,024,886 $26,010,864 $14,022 99.95%
25 Bronco Billy $24,265,659 $24,265,659 100.00%
26 Raging Bull $23,417,649 $23,380,203 $37,446 99.84%
27 Caligula $23,400,000 $23,400,000 100.00%
28 Seems Like Old Times $23,200,000 $23,200,000 100.00%
29 Xanadu $22,762,611 $22,762,571 $40 100.00%
30 My Bodyguard $22,482,952 $22,482,952 100.00%
31 In Search of Historic Jesus $22,000,000 $22,000,000 100.00%
32 The Fog $21,445,868 $21,445,318 $550 100.00%
33 Fame $21,202,829 $21,202,829 100.00%
34 Tess $20,093,330 $20,093,330 100.00%
35 Altered States $19,853,898 $19,853,892 $6 100.00%
36 Cruising $19,784,223 $19,784,223 100.00%
37 The Octagon $19,000,000 $19,000,000 100.00%
38 Hardly Working $18,000,000 $18,000,000 100.00%
39 Windwalker $18,000,000 $18,000,000 100.00%
40 Honeysuckle Rose $17,815,212 $17,815,212 100.00%
41 Herbie Goes Bananas $17,000,000 $17,000,000 100.00%
42 Rough Cut $16,656,125 $16,656,125 100.00%
43 The Hunter $16,647,800 $16,647,800 100.00%
44 A Change of Seasons $16,400,000 $16,400,000 100.00%
45 Hero At Large $15,934,737 $15,934,737 100.00%
46 The Island $15,716,828 $15,716,828 100.00%
47 First Family $15,198,912 $15,198,912 100.00%
48 The Long Riders $15,198,912 $15,198,912 100.00%
49 Prom Night $14,796,236 $14,796,236 100.00%
50 The Nude Bomb $14,662,035 $14,662,035 100.00%
51 Oh, God! Book II $14,504,277 $14,504,277 100.00%
52 Wholly Moses! $14,155,617 $14,155,617 100.00%
53 The Competition $13,000,000 $13,000,000 100.00%
54 Hopscotch $13,000,000 $13,000,000 100.00%
55 Middle Age Crazy $13,000,000 $13,000,000 100.00%
56 The Last Married Couple in America $12,835,544 $12,835,544 100.00%
57 The Changeling $12,000,000 $12,000,000 100.00%
58 Used Cars $11,715,321 $11,715,321 100.00%
59 The Mirror Crack'd $11,000,414 $11,000,000 $414 100.00%
60 Hangar 18 $11,000,000 $11,000,000 100.00%
61 It's My Turn $11,000,000 $11,000,000 100.00%
62 The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark $11,000,000 $11,000,000 100.00%
63 The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu $10,697,276 $10,697,276 100.00%
64 Stardust Memories $10,389,003 $10,389,003 100.00%

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.