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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 1980
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 1980, 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 1980
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | The Mirror Crack'd | Thriller/Suspense | Theatrical | $11,000,414 | |
| Feb, 1980 TBD | Caligula | Drama | Theatrical | $23,400,000 | |
| February 2 | The Marriage of Maria Braun | Drama | Theatrical | $4,276 | |
| February 15 | Black Jack | Action | Theatrical | $0 | |
| March 12 | A Small Circle of Friends | Drama | Theatrical | $766,760 | |
| March 21 | Little Miss Marker | Comedy | Theatrical | $6,321,392 | |
| March 23 | Cristo si è fermato a Eboli | Drama | Theatrical | $82,126 | |
| May 16 | The Long Riders | Western | Theatrical | $15,198,912 | |
| June 11 | Örökség | Drama | Theatrical | $0 | |
| June 20 | The Blue Lagoon | Drama | Theatrical | $47,923,795 | |
| October 10 | Kagemusha | Drama | Theatrical | $4,001,058 | |
| November 19 | Heaven's Gate | Western | Theatrical | $3,484,523 | |
| November 21 | Le journal d'une femme de chambre | Drama | Theatrical | $1,662 | |
| November 22 | India Song | Drama | Theatrical | $9,303 | |