| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $9,905,443 | -10.9% | 34.1% | 3 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | $5,600,712 | 56.5% | 15 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 4 | $8,597,235 | +287.7% | 29.6% | 4 | Pink Floyd: The Wall | $4,565,903 | 53.1% | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 3 | 2 | $6,202,305 | -19.9% | 21.4% | 2 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $5,306,287 | 85.6% | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $2,257,888 | -19.4% | 7.8% | 2 | The World According to Garp | $1,231,147 | 54.5% | 9 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 5 | 5 | $1,293,767 | -28.2% | 4.5% | 1 | Rocky III | $1,293,767 | 100% | 17 | United Artists | - |
| 6 | 6 | $766,634 | -56.6% | 2.6% | 1 | Zapped! | $766,634 | 100% | 9 | Embassy Pictures | - |
