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Paramount Pictures Movies Released in 1979
This list shows all Paramount Pictures 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 Paramount Pictures Movies for 1979
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | The Warriors | Action | Theatrical | $22,495,493 | |
| March 2 | Real Life | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| April 27 | An Almost Perfect Affair | Romantic Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June 8 | Players | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June 15 | Prophecy | Horror | Theatrical | $22,673,340 | |
| June 22 | Escape from Alcatraz | Drama | Theatrical | $43,428,775 | |
| June 29 | Meatballs | Comedy | Theatrical | $43,000,000 | |
| Sidney Sheldon's Bloodline | Theatrical | $0 | |||
| August 3 | North Dallas Forty | Comedy | Theatrical | $19,010,710 | |
| August 10 | Sunburn | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| September 7 | Nest of Vipers | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| October 5 | Starting Over | Theatrical | $38,200,000 | ||
| December 7 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Adventure | Theatrical | $139,705,879 | |