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20th Century Fox Movies Released in 1979
This list shows all 20th Century Fox films released in 1979, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for 20th Century Fox Movies for 1979
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9 | Quintet | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| March 2 | Norma Rae | Drama | Theatrical | $22,228,000 | |
| April 6 | A Perfect Couple | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| April 27 | Dreamer | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| May 25 | Alien | Horror | Theatrical | $186,200,161 | |
| June 15 | Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| July 13 | Breaking Away | Drama | Theatrical | $20,000,000 | |
| October 5 | Luna | Theatrical | $86,837 | ||
| Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht | Horror | Theatrical | $591,442 | ||
| The Runner Stumbles | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| November 7 | The Rose | Drama | Theatrical | $29,467,518 | |
| December 20 | All That Jazz | Drama | Theatrical | $37,823,676 | |
| December 25 | Scavenger Hunt | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |