UK Weekend Box Office
UK Box Office 27th July, 1979
| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks | ||
| 1 (new) |  | Moonraker (1979) | £986,959 | £986,959 | £986,959 | new | 1 |
| 2 (1) |  | The Lord of the Rings (1979) | £52,685 | £71,125 | £1,125,868 | -55% | 4 |
| 3 (2) |  | The Muppet Movie (1979) | £2,000 | £2,900 | £1,271,641 | -35% | 9 |