Movie Theatrical Release Schedule for 1975

Release DateMovieDistributorDomestic
Box Office
to Date
January 1975
January 1 At Long Last Love (Wide) 20th Century Fox $1,500,000
The Eiger Sanction (Wide) Universal $14,200,000
Hard Times (Wide) $5,000,000
Lucky Lady (Wide) $24,441,725
Rollerball (1975) (Wide) $30,000,000
Rooster Cogburn (Wide) $8,000,000
The Shootist (Wide) $6,000,000
 
During 1975 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (Wide) 20th Century Fox $20,000,000
Barry Lyndon (Wide) Warner Bros. $20,000,000
Bite the Bullet (Wide) Sony Pictures $11,000,000
Breakout (Wide) Sony Pictures $16,000,000
Farewell, My Lovely (Wide) $2,000,000
French Connection II (Wide) $12,000,000
The Great Waldo Pepper (Wide) $20,000,000
The Stepford Wives (Wide) $4,000,000
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (Wide) $17,000,000
 
January 16 Dark Star (Limited) Self Distributed  
 
January 27 The Man in the Glass Booth (Limited)  
 
January 29 Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (Wide) Warner Bros. $17,600,000
 
 
January TBD The Fifth Cord (Limited) Scotia American  
February 1975
February 2 Rafferty & the Gold Dust Twins (Limited)  
 
February 14 Shampoo (Wide) Sony Pictures $49,407,734
March 1975
March 7 Funny Lady (Wide) Sony Pictures $40,055,897
 
March 14 Tommy (Wide) $34,251,525
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (Limited)  
 
 
Decade 1975 In Celebration (Limited)  
 
March 24 Rosebud (Limited) United Artists  
 
March 26 Brannigan! (Limited) United Artists  
Sheba, Baby (Limited)  
 
March 28 Night Moves (Festival Screening)  
 
 
March TBD The Black Gestapo (Limited) Bryanston Distributing  
Shatter (Limited) Avco Embassy  
April 1975
April 1 Death Race 2000 (Wide)  
Sharks' Treasure (Wide) United Artists $2,000,000
 
April 2 Supervixens (Limited)  
 
April 9 The Passenger (Wide) Sony Pictures Classics $619,744
 
April 21 The Maids (Limited) The American Film Company  
 
April 25 The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (Limited) American International Pictures  
 
April 29 Aloha, Bobby and Rose (Limited) Columbia  
 
 
April TBD Murder in a Blue World (Limited)  
May 1975
May 9 The Wild Party (Limited)  
 
May 10 Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Wide) $4,162,392
 
May 15 In Search of Dracula (Limited) Independent-International Pictures  
 
May 16 The Return of the Pink Panther (Wide) MGM $41,833,347
 
 
May TBD Switchblade Sisters (Wide) Miramax $41,058
June 1975
June 1 Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (Limited) Newport Films  
 
June 4 Posse (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
 
June 6 Bug (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
 
June 10 Love and Death (Limited) MGM $20,123,742
 
June 18 Once is Not Enough (Wide)  
 
June 20 Jaws (Wide) Universal $287,216,780
 
June 25 The Drowning Pool (Wide) Warner Bros.  
 
June 27 Race with the Devil (Wide) 20th Century Fox $12,000,000
July 1975
July 1 The Apple Dumpling Gang (Wide) Walt Disney $31,916,500
 
July 9 Smile (Limited) United Artists  
 
July 15 White Line Fever (Limited) Columbia  
 
July 18 So Sweet, So Dead (Limited) William Mishkin Motion Pictures  
 
July 30 The Wilby Conspiracy (Limited) United Artists  
 
July 31 Beyond the Door (Limited) Film Ventures International  
August 1975
August 6 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (Limited) Dimension Pictures  
 
August 7 The Devil’s Rain (Limited)  
 
August 13 The Land That Time Forgot (Limited) American International Pictures  
 
August 29 Dog Day Afternoon (Wide) Warner Bros. $46,665,856
September 1975
September 18 Give ‘em Hell Harry! (Limited) Avco Embassy  
 
September 19 Three Days of the Condor (Wide) Paramount Pictures $41,509,797
 
September 26 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Limited) 20th Century Fox $117,208,486
October 1975
October 19 Hester Street (Limited) Midwest Movies  
 
October 24 The Giant Spider Invasion (Limited) Group 1  
 
 
October TBD Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS (Limited) Cambist Films  
November 1975
November 5 Crazy Mama (Limited) New World  
 
November 7 From Beyond the Grave (Limited) Self Distributed  
 
November 14 A Boy and His Dog (Limited)  
 
November 19 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Wide) MGM $108,981,275
 
November 21 The Other Side of the Mountain (Wide) Universal $34,673,100
 
 
November TBD The Black Dragon's Revenge (Limited)  
December 1975
December 1 The Love Butcher (Limited)  
 
December TBD Against a Crooked Sky (Wide)  
 
December 14 Sixpack Annie (Limited) American International Pictures  
 
December 15 Emmanuelle: II (Limited) Paramount Pictures  
 
December 17 The Man Who Would Be King (Limited) Allied Artists  
 
December 19 The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (Limited) New World  
 
December 20 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Wide, re-release) Walt Disney $184,925,486
 
December 25 The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (Wide) Pacific International $28,819,175
The Hindenburg (Wide) Universal $27,945,225
 
 
December TBD Sudden Fury (Limited) Scotia American  
 
During 1975 Morte sospetta di una minorenne (Limited)