Domestic Box Office Weekends For 1982
Data as of Jan 26, 10:31 PST
Key:Long Weekend
| Dates | Top 10 Gross | %± LW | Overall Gross | %± LW | Releases | #1 Release | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31-Jan 2, 1983 | $47,967,487 | +45.1% | $51,572,861 | +42.5% | 13 | Tootsie | 53 |
| Dec 24-26 | $33,048,647 | +1.6% | $36,197,540 | +3% | 14 | Tootsie | 52 |
| Dec 17-19 | $32,533,797 | +46.7% | $35,136,814 | +53.1% | 14 | Tootsie | 51 |
| Dec 10-12 | $22,180,755 | +65.5% | $22,954,505 | +62.2% | 14 | The Toy | 50 |
| Dec 3-5 Post-Thanksgiving | $13,402,188 | -45.7% | $14,149,299 | -45.2% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 49 |
| Nov 26-28 Thanksgiving 3-Day | $24,667,497 | +9.9% | $25,836,860 | +8.6% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 48 |
| Nov 25-28 Thanksgiving 4-Day | $4,766,421 | - | $4,766,421 | - | 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 48 |
| Nov 24-28 Thanksgiving 5-Day | $5,161,408 | - | $5,161,408 | - | 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 48 |
| Nov 19-21 | $22,451,231 | +4.6% | $23,801,097 | +8.7% | 14 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1982 Re-release | 47 |
| Nov 12-14 | $21,459,266 | +7% | $21,905,478 | +6% | 13 | Creepshow | 46 |
| Nov 5-7 | $20,046,296 | -11.3% | $20,657,429 | -10.6% | 12 | First Blood | 45 |
| Oct 29-31 | $22,602,199 | -17.6% | $23,097,185 | -18.2% | 12 | First Blood | 44 |
| Oct 22-24 | $27,432,622 | +106.4% | $28,235,653 | +103.8% | 13 | First Blood | 43 |
| Oct 15-17 | $13,287,956 | -25.1% | $13,856,557 | -26.3% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 42 |
| Oct 8-11 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | $4,267,599 | - | $4,267,599 | - | 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 41 |
| Oct 8-10 | $17,739,877 | +7.9% | $18,791,175 | +6.5% | 12 | An Officer and a Gentleman | 41 |
| Oct 1-3 | $16,446,512 | -21.9% | $17,645,779 | -25.2% | 13 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 40 |
| Sep 24-26 | $21,068,215 | +6.8% | $23,594,998 | +8.6% | 14 | Amityville II: The Possession | 39 |
| Sep 17-19 | $19,721,027 | +1.8% | $21,733,447 | +3.4% | 13 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 38 |
| Sep 10-12 | $19,366,793 | +217.4% | $21,026,422 | +244.6% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 37 |
| Sep 3-5 | $6,101,478 | -78% | $6,101,478 | -82.5% | 2 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 36 |
| Sep 3-6 Labor Day wknd | $34,020,756 | - | $46,419,294 | - | 21 | An Officer and a Gentleman | 36 |
| Aug 27-29 | $27,770,359 | -21.6% | $34,961,778 | -18.4% | 16 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 35 |
| Aug 20-22 | $35,420,211 | -17.8% | $42,845,119 | -11.5% | 15 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 34 |
| Aug 13-15 | $43,102,545 | +13.4% | $48,407,497 | +4.3% | 14 | Friday the 13th: Part 3 | 33 |
| Aug 6-8 | $38,004,637 | -0.5% | $46,397,664 | +1.8% | 17 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 32 |
| Jul 30-Aug 1 | $38,194,376 | -10.8% | $45,558,521 | -10.8% | 16 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 31 |
| Jul 23-25 | $42,819,113 | +4.7% | $51,075,614 | +6.2% | 17 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | 30 |
| Jul 16-18 | $40,882,754 | -0.7% | $48,096,000 | +10.5% | 15 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 29 |
| Jul 9-11 | $41,165,391 | +222.2% | $43,519,202 | +240.6% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 28 |
| Jul 2-5 July 4th long wknd | $53,338,282 | - | $58,600,600 | - | 15 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 27 |
| Jul 2-4 | $12,776,454 | -74.9% | $12,776,454 | -77.6% | 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 27 |
| Jun 25-27 | $50,842,030 | -1% | $56,928,408 | +6.8% | 15 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 26 |
| Jun 18-20 | $51,354,421 | +6.8% | $53,281,644 | +3.1% | 12 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 25 |
| Jun 11-13 | $48,105,800 | +2.6% | $51,668,308 | +4.4% | 17 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | 24 |
| Jun 4-6 | $46,878,862 | +277.1% | $49,480,193 | +298% | 15 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | 23 |
| May 28-30 | $12,431,486 | -48.9% | $12,431,486 | -54.4% | 1 | Rocky III | 22 |
| May 28-31 Memorial Day wknd | $44,789,111 | - | $47,887,660 | - | 17 | Rocky III | 22 |
| May 21-23 | $24,325,331 | +8.7% | $27,238,182 | +17.3% | 17 | Conan the Barbarian | 21 |
| May 14-16 | $22,369,809 | +30.8% | $23,211,906 | +31.6% | 12 | Conan the Barbarian | 20 |
| May 7-9 | $17,103,508 | -14.9% | $17,638,155 | -15.6% | 11 | Porky's | 19 |
| Apr 30-May 2 | $20,094,565 | +1.8% | $20,903,911 | +1.2% | 12 | Porky's | 18 |
| Apr 23-25 | $19,746,797 | -10.6% | $20,659,606 | -8.4% | 12 | Porky's | 17 |
| Apr 16-18 | $22,087,643 | -27.2% | $22,550,321 | -29.9% | 11 | Porky's | 16 |
| Apr 9-11 | $30,339,453 | -12.1% | $32,176,925 | -14.5% | 12 | Porky's | 15 |
| Apr 9-12 Easter wknd | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 |
| Apr 2-4 | $34,509,692 | +22.3% | $37,638,215 | +31.6% | 13 | Porky's | 14 |
| Mar 26-28 | $28,211,812 | +1.5% | $28,608,470 | -1.2% | 12 | Porky's | 13 |
| Mar 19-21 | $27,803,509 | +19.3% | $28,945,146 | +12.6% | 13 | Porky's | 12 |
| Mar 12-14 | $23,303,199 | +34.5% | $25,702,028 | +48.3% | 14 | Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip | 11 |
| Mar 5-7 | $17,331,885 | +18.8% | $17,331,885 | +18.8% | 10 | On Golden Pond | 10 |
| Feb 26-28 | $14,591,110 | -24% | $14,591,110 | -31.2% | 8 | On Golden Pond | 9 |
| Feb 19-21 | $19,200,980 | +4,512.9% | $21,216,292 | +4,997.1% | 13 | On Golden Pond | 8 |
| Feb 12-14 | $416,243 | -97.6% | $416,243 | -97.8% | 2 | One from the Heart | 7 |
| Feb 12-15 Presidents' Day wknd | $25,425,108 | - | $27,736,606 | - | 12 | On Golden Pond | 7 |
| Feb 5-7 | $17,581,427 | -4% | $19,289,473 | -8.3% | 12 | On Golden Pond | 6 |
| Jan 29-31 | $18,316,681 | +9.1% | $21,044,582 | +15.4% | 16 | On Golden Pond | 5 |
| Jan 22-24 | $16,791,367 | -12.5% | $18,229,952 | -17.5% | 14 | On Golden Pond | 4 |
| Jan 15-18 MLK wknd | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Jan 15-17 | $19,190,484 | -9.2% | $22,104,212 | -5.5% | 17 | Absence of Malice | 3 |
| Jan 8-10 | $21,136,048 | +23,727.3% | $23,396,334 | +26,275.4% | 14 | Sharky's Machine | 2 |
| Jan 1-3 | $88,705 | +2.1% | $88,705 | +2.1% | 1 | On Golden Pond | 1 |
