Domestic Release Schedule
| Release | Distributor | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1983 | ||
 The Sword in the Stone
Adventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Musical
With: Rickie Sorensen, Sebastian Cabot, Karl Swenson, Junius Matthews 1 hr 19 min | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Wide |
 Man, Woman and Child
Drama
With: Martin Sheen, Blythe Danner, Craig T. Nelson, David Hemmings 1 hr 39 min | Paramount Pictures | Limited |
 The Meaning of Life
Comedy
Musical
With: John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones 1 hr 47 min | Universal Pictures | Limited |
 | New World Pictures | Limited |
 Heart Like a Wheel
Biography
Drama
Romance
Sport
With: Bonnie Bedelia, Beau Bridges, Diane Delano, Ellen Geer 1 hr 53 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Limited |
| April 8, 1983 | ||
 Losin' It
Comedy
Drama
With: Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, John Stockwell, John P. Navin Jr. 1 hr 40 min | Embassy Pictures | Limited |
| April 15, 1983 | ||
 Lone Wolf McQuade
Action
Crime
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Western
With: Chuck Norris, David Carradine, Barbara Carrera, Leon Isaac Kennedy 1 hr 47 min | Orion Pictures | Wide |
 Flashdance
Drama
Music
Romance
With: Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson 1 hr 35 min | Paramount Pictures | Wide |
 Rock & Rule
Animation
Fantasy
Music
Sci-Fi
With: Don Francks, Paul Le Mat, Greg Salata, Susan Roman 1 hr 17 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Limited |
| April 22, 1983 | ||
 La Traviata
Drama
Music
With: Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil, Allan Monk 1 hr 49 min | Universal Pictures | Limited |
| April 27, 1983 | ||
 Koyaanisqatsi
Documentary
Music
With: Edward Asner, Pat Benatar, Jerry Brown, Johnny Carson 1 hr 26 min | Island Alive | Limited |
| April 29, 1983 | ||
 Something Wicked This Way Comes
Fantasy
Mystery
Thriller
With: Mary Grace Canfield, Richard Davalos, Jake Dengel, Jack Dodson 1 hr 35 min | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Wide |
 The Hunger
Drama
Horror
With: Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young 1 hr 37 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Wide |
 Valley Girl
Comedy
Romance
With: Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, Elizabeth Daily, Michael Bowen 1 hr 39 min | Atlantic Releasing Corporation | Limited |
 The Draughtsman's Contract
Comedy
Drama
Mystery
With: Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser 1 hr 48 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Limited |
| May 6, 1983 | ||
 | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 Porky's1983 Re-release
Comedy
With: Dan Monahan, Mark Herrier, Wyatt Knight, Roger Wilson 1 hr 34 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 Rocky III1983 Re-release
Drama
Sport
With: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers 1 hr 39 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Wide |
 Still Smokin
Comedy
Music
With: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Hans Man in 't Veld, Carol van Herwijnen 1 hr 31 min | Paramount Pictures | Wide |
