Domestic 1983 Weekend 34

August 26-28, 1983

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RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
13Mr. Mom$6,445,106+50.6%1,235+501$5,218$20,412,4136Twentieth Century Fox
22Risky Business$4,820,197-8.2%1,089+198$4,426$28,060,7234Warner Bros.
31Easy Money$4,554,729-22.1%1,171+41$3,889$13,694,9082Orion Pictures
4-Hercules$3,473,635-1,001-$3,470$3,473,6351Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
54Vacation$3,410,591-15.3%1,246-6$2,737$43,924,2995Warner Bros.
66Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi$2,563,071-15.5%1,178-106$2,175$227,100,20514Twentieth Century Fox
75Cujo$1,944,372-45.9%1,025-268$1,896$16,359,9023Warner Bros.
8-Strange Brew$1,913,389-849-$2,253$1,913,3891Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
99Trading Places$1,589,421-15.3%732-53$2,171$77,922,50812Paramount Pictures
1011Flashdance$1,569,817+3.5%792+134$1,982$78,530,72420Paramount Pictures
1110Staying Alive$1,347,108-26.7%761-57$1,770$55,863,9427Paramount Pictures
128Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn$1,274,000-36.9%784+235$1,625$4,065,0002Universal Pictures
1312WarGames$1,256,949-10.2%821+5$1,530$65,833,81513Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
14-Fire and Ice$263,238-89-$2,957$263,2381Twentieth Century Fox
15-Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence$99,221-4-$24,805$99,2211Universal Pictures