This is a list of American films released in 1978.
Box office The highest-grossing American films released in 1978, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:
+ Highest-grossing films of 1978 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Grease Paramount $159,978,870 2 Superman Warner Bros. $134,218,018 3 National Lampoon’s Animal House Universal $120,091,123 4 Every Which Way but Loose Warner Bros. $85,196,485 5Heaven Can Wait Paramount $81,640,278 6 Hooper Warner Bros. $78,000,000 7 Jaws 2 Universal $77,737,272 8 Revenge of the Pink Panther United Artists $49,579,269 9 The Deer Hunter Universal $48,979,328 10 Halloween Compass International $47,000,000
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