UK Weekend Box Office
UK Box Office 14th December, 1979
| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks | ||
| 1 (1) |  | Rocky II (1979) | £468,623 | £676,750 | £4,038,048 | -44% | 4 |
| 2 (new) |  | Mad Max (1979) | £117,400 | £117,400 | £117,400 | new | 1 |
| 3 (2) |  | Life of Brian (1979) | £81,720 | £67,888 | £2,581,718 | -30% | 6 |
| 4 (3) |  | Hooper (1978) | £13,755 | £10,316 | £1,036,372 | -50% | 6 |
| 5 (4) |  | Yanks (1979) | £9,197 | £22,072 | £1,398,752 | -50% | 7 |
| 6 (5) |  | Quadrophenia (1979) | £6,556 | £8,523 | £2,363,864 | -46% | 9 |
| 7 (6) |  | The Frisco Kid (1979) | £1,950 | £2,730 | £372,926 | -77% | 8 |
| 8 (7) |  | Escape From Alcatraz (1979) | £800 | £917 | £222,684 | -24% | 7 |
| 9 (8) |  | The Bitch (1979) | £750 | £975 | £2,453,185 | -25% | 13 |
| 10 (10) |  | Scum (1979) | £150 | £210 | £1,747,960 | -50% | 12 |
| 11 (9) |  | Alien (1979) | £100 | £135 | £3,762,948 | -75% | 15 |