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Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

7th April 1978 - 9th April 1978

⇦ 31st March 1978
14th April 1978 ⇨
Weekend Gross Weekly Gross Total Gross Weeks

1(1) Saturday Night Fever

Directed by
John Badham
Starring
John Travolta
Karen Lynn Gorney
Barry Miller
£414,500£538,850£2,730,5013

2(3) Star Wars

Directed by
George Lucas
Starring
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
£319,914£463,875£13,849,78715

3(2) Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Directed by
Steven Spielberg
Starring
Richard Dreyfuss
François Truffaut
Teri Garr
£269,711£377,595£11,892,7394

4(4) What's Up Superdoc!

Directed by
Derek Ford
Starring
Christopher Mitchell
Julia Goodman
Harry H. Corbett
£9,666£14,016£114,5393

5(5) Abba: The Movie

Directed by
Lasse Hallström
Starring
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Benny Andersson
Bjorn Ulvaeus
£7,809£10,542£1,306,0148

6(6) Tomorrow Never Comes

Directed by
Peter Collinson
Starring
Oliver Reed
Susan George
Raymond Burr
£4,352£6,310£269,6596
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

Please contact Salty Popcorn if you think this chart is not an acurate representation and have more up to date information.

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office *

7th April 1978 - 9th April 1978

⇦ 31st March 1978
14th April 1978 ⇨
1.

Saturday Night Fever

total
£2.73 Mi
Director:
John Badham
Stars:
John Travolta
Karen Lynn Gorney
Barry Miller
2.

Star Wars

total
£13.85 Mi
Director:
George Lucas
Stars:
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
3.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

total
£11.89 Mi
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Stars:
Richard Dreyfuss
François Truffaut
Teri Garr
4.

What's Up Superdoc!

total
£114.54 K
Director:
Derek Ford
Stars:
Christopher Mitchell
Julia Goodman
Harry H. Corbett
5.

Abba: The Movie

total
£1.31 Mi
Director:
Lasse Hallström
Stars:
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Benny Andersson
Bjorn Ulvaeus
6.

Tomorrow Never Comes

total
£269.66 K
Director:
Peter Collinson
Stars:
Oliver Reed
Susan George
Raymond Burr
* Prior to 1997 the box office numbers are difficult to find, these figures represent an approximation and are from reputable sources and compiled accordingly.

Please contact Salty Popcorn if you think this chart is not an acurate representation and have more up to date information.

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