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BOXOFFICE/AUGUST 6, 1 979<br />

This chart records the performance of current attractions in the opening week of their first-run<br />

engagements in the key cities listed. The most recent figures reflect Boxoi-HCE Barometer's new<br />

reporting procedure and indicate the total number of theatre screens and the total gross, in<br />

thousands of dollars, for each film (No. of screens/grov.i f indicates that the gross covers i<br />

period less than seven days % indicates more than seven days. All oilier figures are gross percen<br />

lages, based on average weekly theatre grosses, with 1 00 per cent reflecting an average gross.<br />

TOP HITS OF THE WEEK<br />

I. Breaking Away (20th Fox)<br />

New York I<br />

Individual runs, not an average- Listings are con/in Los Angeles I/28<br />

ed to opening-week ti^ure\ on new releases only- 2. Dracula lUnivl<br />

San Francisco 2/35<br />

J<br />

New Wk 62/932 5. Master Killer (SR)<br />

3. The Villain (Col) New Orleans I/12<br />

Detroit 16/250<br />

4. Meatballs (Paral 6. The Kids Are Alright (New World)<br />

Cleveland IO/I30 San Francisco I/I2<br />

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