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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 1970
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 1970, 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 Historical Fiction Movies for 1970
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 1970 | |||||
| January 1 | M*A*S*H | Black Comedy | Theatrical | $81,600,000 | |
| Patton | Drama | Theatrical | $62,500,000 | ||
| 1970 TBD | The Molly Maguires | Drama | Theatrical | $2,200,000 | |
| February, 1970 | |||||
| February 4 | Start the Revolution Without Me | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |
| February 5 | Il Trono di Fuoco | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March, 1970 | |||||
| March 13 | I girasoli | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| April, 1970 | |||||
| April 29 | A Man Called Horse | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| May, 1970 | |||||
| May 13 | The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Western | Theatrical | $5,000,000 | |
| May 20 | Borsalino | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June, 1970 | |||||
| June 16 | Two Mules for Sister Sara | Western | Theatrical | $5,050,000 | |
| June 23 | Kelly's Heroes | Comedy | Theatrical | $5,200,000 | |
| June 24 | Catch-22 | Black Comedy | Theatrical | $24,911,670 | |
| Darling Lili | Musical | Theatrical | $5,000,000 | ||
| July, 1970 | |||||
| July 29 | Chisum | Western | Theatrical | $6,000,000 | |
| August, 1970 | |||||
| August 12 | Soldier Blue | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| August 17 | Bloody Mama | Drama | Theatrical | $82,856 | |
| Macho Callahan | Western | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| September, 1970 | |||||
| September 7 | Memorias del subdesarrollo | Drama | Theatrical | $29,647 | |
| September 23 | Tora! Tora! Tora! | Drama | Theatrical | $29,548,291 | |
| October, 1970 | |||||
| October 7 | Monte Walsh | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| Underground | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| October 20 | The Only Way | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| Oct, 1970 TBD | Cannon for Cordoba | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| November, 1970 | |||||
| November 9 | Ryan's Daughter | Drama | Theatrical | $30,846,716 | |
| November 19 | Scrooge | Musical | Theatrical | $0 | |
| December, 1970 | |||||
| December 14 | Little Big Man | Western | Theatrical | $31,559,552 | |
| December 18 | Rio Lobo | Western | Theatrical | $0 | |
| December 25 | There Was a Crooked Man | Comedy | Theatrical | $0 | |