Top Grossing Films of 1978

$159,978,870 - Paramount
Budget: $6 million

$394,589,888 (worldwide)

$134,218,018 - Warner Bros.
Budget: $55 million

$300,218,018 (worldwide)

$120,091,123 - Universal
Budget: $2.7 million

$141,600,000 (worldwide)

$104,268,727 - Warner Bros.
Budget: $5 million

$98,800,000 - Paramount
Budget: $15 million

$78,000,000 - Warner Bros.

N/A

$77,737,272 - Universal
Budget: $30 million

$208,900,376 (worldwide)

$47,000,000 - Compass International Pictures
Budget: $320,000

$70,000,000 (worldwide)

$5,100,000 - United Film Distribution Company
Budget: $650,000

$55,000,000 (worldwide)

$48,979,328 - Universal
Budget: $15 million

$50,000,000 (worldwide)

$50,000,000 - MGM/United Artists
Budget: $4 million

$49,579,269 - MGM/United Artists

$45,000,000 - United Artists
Budget: $12 million

$44,999,621 - Paramount

$44,917,151 - United Artists

N/A

$44,364,244 - Paramount
Budget: $2 million

$104,000,000 (worldwide)

$42,913,571 - Columbia

$35,000,000 - Columbia
Budget: $2.3 million

$35,000,000 - Aquarius Releasing
Budget: $450,000

N/A

$32,653,905 - United Artists
Budget: $3 million

$30,471,420 - United Artists
Budget: $4 million

$29,000,000 - Universal
Budget: $6.5 million

$28,221,552 - Columbia

$26,518,355 - 20th Century Fox
Budget: $6.8 million

$24,946,533 - United Artists
Budget: $3.5 million

$24,000,000 - 20th Century Fox
Budget: $2,515,000

$24,000,000 - 20th Century Fox
Budget: $5.5 million

$23,800,000 - 20th Century Fox
Budget: $7 million

$23,784,000 - Sunn Classic Pictures