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Original Screenplay Movies Released in 1971
This list shows all Original Screenplay films released in 1971, 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 Original Screenplay Movies for 1971
Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
January, 1971 |
January 1 |
The Big Doll House |
|
Theatrical |
$10,000,000 |
|
|
Billy Jack |
Western |
Theatrical |
$98,000,000 |
|
|
La califfa |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Carnal Knowledge |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$33,990 |
|
|
Klute |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$12,512,637 |
|
|
Play Misty for Me |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$10,600,000 |
|
|
Something Big |
Western |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Le Souffle au Coeur |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,200,000 |
|
|
1971 TBD |
Big Jake |
Western |
Theatrical |
$7,500,000 |
|
|
Escape from the Planet of the Apes |
Action |
Theatrical |
$12,300,000 |
|
|
January 14 |
Wanda |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$118,894 |
|
February, 1971 |
February 11 |
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
February 12 |
Raid on Rommel |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
February 17 |
Max et les ferrailleurs |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$33,377 |
|
|
February 26 |
The 300 Year Weekend |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
March, 1971 |
March 12 |
Get Carter |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$249,268 |
|
April, 1971 |
April 6 |
Gli occhi freddi della paura |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
April 15 |
El Topo |
Western |
Theatrical |
$82,684 |
|
|
April 16 |
Trafic |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$807 |
|
|
April 21 |
Le Frisson des Vampires |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
April 28 |
Bananas |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
May, 1971 |
May 14 |
Blood and Lace |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
May 21 |
Il gatto a nove code |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
June, 1971 |
June 9 |
They Might be Giants |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 15 |
Who is Harry Kellerman and why is he … |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 23 |
Le Mans |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 27 |
A Town Called Hell |
Western |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
July, 1971 |
July 7 |
Two-Lane Blacktop |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
August, 1971 |
August 1 |
The Omega Man |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
August 2 |
La bestia uccide a sangue freddo |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$132,248 |
|
|
August 13 |
Lo strano vizio della signora Wardh |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
August 27 |
Let’s Scare Jessica to Death |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
September, 1971 |
September 10 |
Una farfalla con le ali insanguinate |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
September 11 |
Le genou de Claire |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$5,130 |
|
|
September 30 |
Addio zio Tom |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
October, 1971 |
October 8 |
The Last Picture Show |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$20,506,260 |
|
|
October 13 |
Una lucertola con la pelle di donna |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 20 |
T.R. Baskin |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
October 22 |
Les Lèvres Rouges |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Les lèvres rouges |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
November, 1971 |
November 18 |
Xia nü |
Action |
Theatrical |
$164,507 |
|
|
November 19 |
Werewolves on Wheels |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
|
Nov, 1971 TBD |
The Christian Licorice Store |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
December, 1971 |
December 10 |
Sie tötete in Ekstase |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
December 20 |
Harold and Maude |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,551 |
|
|
December 24 |
Dirty Harry |
Action |
Theatrical |
$28,153,434 |
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