Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Aug 6–12, 1982
All 16 films
$73,459,792#1
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $16,353,911 | 1,568 | $193,519,752 |
| 2 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Uni. | $9,824,469 | 1,420 | $43,635,295 |
| 3 | Things Are Tough All Over | Col. | $9,736,001 | 1,516 | $9,736,001 |
| 4 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Par. | $5,442,958 | 346 | $11,954,780 |
| 5 | The Pirate Movie | Fox | $4,126,089 | 757 | $4,126,089 |
| 6 | Rocky III | UA | $3,909,626 | 1,024 | $101,978,333 |
| 7 | Night Shift | WB | $3,614,211 | 667 | $7,766,641 |
| 8 | Young Doctors in Love | Fox | $3,248,676 | 728 | $18,976,730 |
| 9 | The World According to Garp | WB | $3,006,922 | 368 | $11,600,784 |
| 10 | Poltergeist | MGM | $2,987,257 | 805 | $59,221,555 |
| 11 | Annie | Col. | $2,672,634 | 725 | $46,233,447 |
| 12 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Par. | $2,039,263 | 593 | $71,466,737 |
| 13 | Six Pack | Fox | $2,030,585 | 637 | $11,085,467 |
| 14 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (Re-issue) (1982) | Par. | $2,002,023 | 630 | $15,758,210 |
| 15 | Tron | BV | $1,431,731 | 502 | $20,653,207 |
| 16 | The Sword and the Sorcerer | Gr1 | $1,033,436 | 280 | $36,714,025 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.