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Drama Movies Released in 1972
This list shows all Drama films released in 1972, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Drama Movies for 1972
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January 22 |
The Go-Between |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,293 |
|
| |
| February 15 |
The Nightcomers |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 2 |
Sometimes a Great Notion |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| March 10 |
Silent Running |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$79,512 |
|
| |
| March 15 |
The Godfather |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$270,007,394 |
|
| |
| March 29 |
Kahdeksan surmanluotia |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,776 |
|
| |
| May 3 |
Nous ne viellirons pas ensemble |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$14,838 |
|
| |
| June 30 |
Toys Are Not for Children |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 18 |
Sounder |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$16,889,761 |
|
| |
| August 19 |
A Summer Place |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$21,216 |
|
| |
| September 6 |
Chère Louise |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 13 |
L’étrangleur |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 15 |
La course du lièvre à travers les c… |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$29,085 |
|
| |
| October 14 |
Last Tango in Paris |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$36,147,711 |
|
| |
| October 20 |
Lady Sings the Blues |
Dramatization |
Theatrical |
$19,726,490 |
|
| |
| October 27 |
Cesar et Rosalie |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 29 |
Acht Stunden sind kein Tag |
|
Theatrical |
$31,570 |
|
| |
| November 22 |
Prison Girls |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| November 25 |
L'Amour l'après-midi |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$3,519 |
|
| |
| December 29 |
Aguirre: The Wrath of God |
|
Theatrical |
$12,609 |
|
| |
| |
| 1972 TBD |
Together for Days |
|
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
