1980 Box Office

(Domestic Only)


1.    Empire Strikes Back

$209,398,025
2.    9 to 5

$103,290,500
3.    Stir Crazy

$101,300,000
4.    Airplane

$83,453,539
5.    Any Which Way You Can

$70,687,344
6.    Private Benjamin​

$69,847,348
7.    Coal Miner's Daughter

$67,182,787
8.    Smokey and the Bandit II

$66,132,626
9.    The Blue Lagoon

$58,853,106
10.  The Blues Brothers

$57,229,890
11.  Ordinary People

$54,766,923
12.  Popeye

$49,823,037
13.  Urban Cowboy

$46,918,287
14.  The Shining

$44,017,374
15.  Seems Like Old Times

$43,995,918
16.  Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

$41,675,194
17.  Caddyshack

$39,846,344
18.  Friday the 13th

$39,754,601
19.  Brubaker

$37,121,708
20.  Little Darlings

$34,326,249
21.  Dressed to Kill

$31,899,000
22.  The Jazz Singer

$27,118,000
23.  Flash Gordon

$27,107,960
24.  Lady and the Tramp (Re-issue)

$26,114,207
25.  The Elephant Man

$26,010,864


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Empire Strikes Back w]Was Released  OnMay 21, 1980 

1980 Box Office

Empire Strikes Back Was The Highest Grossing Movie From 1980

Fun Movie Facts

(Academy Award For Best Picture)


1980 - Ordinary People
1981 - Chariots of Fire
1982 - Gandhi
1983 - Terms of Endearment
1984 - Amadeus
1985 - Out of Africa
1986 - Platoon
1987 - The Last Emperor
1988 - Rain Man
1989 - Driving Miss Daisy​​​​


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Did You Know?

Driving Miss Daisy Was the Last Movie to Win Best Picture With a PG rating


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Best Picture Winners


1980 - Ordinary People
1981 - Chariots of Fire
1982 - Gandhi
1983 - Terms of Endearment
1984 - Amadeus
1985 - Out of Africa
1986 - Platoon
1987 - The Last Emperor
1988 - Rain Man
1989 - Driving Miss Daisy​​​​


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Fun Fact!


Driving Miss Daisy was the last  movie to win Best Picture with a PG rating


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