Editing Nashville (film) (section)

===Box office===
The film was a box-office success, with theatrical rentals of $6.8 million in North America by 1976.<ref>"All-time Film Rental Champs", ''Variety'', 7 January 1976 p. 44</ref> According to a piece in ''[[Film Comment]],'' "it is still amazing to me that the impression was so prevalent in the cultural reaches of Manhattan that ''Nashville'' was one of the year's commercial blockbusters rather than, as it was, the twenty-seventh highest-grossing film of the year."<ref name="film">{{cite news|title=First annual 'grosses gloss'|last=Byron|first=Stuart|work=Film Comment|volume=12|issue=2  |date=March 1976|pages=30–31}}</ref> The film grossed approximately $10 million in the United States.<ref name=bom/>