Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Jul 30–Aug 5, 1982
All 16 films
$76,559,273#1
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $18,084,856 | 1,555 | $177,165,841 |
| 2 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Uni. | $14,408,863 | 1,435 | $33,810,826 |
| 3 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Par. | $6,511,822 | 346 | $6,511,822 |
| 4 | Night Shift | WB | $4,152,430 | 683 | $4,152,430 |
| 5 | Young Doctors in Love | Fox | $4,049,372 | 796 | $15,728,054 |
| 6 | Rocky III | UA | $4,030,697 | 1,147 | $98,068,707 |
| 7 | The World According to Garp | WB | $3,791,692 | 365 | $8,593,862 |
| 8 | Poltergeist | MGM | $3,191,316 | 867 | $56,234,298 |
| 9 | Six Pack | Fox | $3,099,259 | 783 | $9,054,882 |
| 10 | Annie | Col. | $2,870,178 | 715 | $43,560,813 |
| 11 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (Re-issue) (1982) | Par. | $2,681,690 | 840 | $13,756,187 |
| 12 | The Secret of NIMH | MGM | $2,380,218 | 559 | $8,311,360 |
| 13 | Tron | BV | $2,343,133 | 650 | $19,221,476 |
| 14 | Firefox | WB | $1,919,595 | 808 | $41,364,274 |
| 15 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Par. | $1,649,263 | 655 | $69,427,474 |
| 16 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | Gr1 | $1,394,889 | 340 | $35,680,589 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.