Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Mar 11–17, 1983
All 16 films
$26,944,059#1
Tootsie| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | Col. | $5,222,115 | 1,214 | $135,153,839 |
| 2 | 10 to Midnight | MGM | $3,745,525 | 595 | $3,745,525 |
| 3 | Gandhi | Col. | $3,174,031 | 760 | $29,337,844 |
| 4 | Trenchcoat | BV | $2,655,032 | 723 | $2,655,032 |
| 5 | 48 HRS. | Par. | $1,921,666 | 774 | $64,482,953 |
| 6 | Sophie's Choice | Uni. | $1,593,000 | 489 | $19,102,000 |
| 7 | The Verdict | Fox | $1,262,269 | 548 | $48,674,637 |
| 8 | Lovesick | WB | $1,240,202 | 620 | $9,172,563 |
| 9 | Vigilante | FVI | $1,226,881 | 241 | $3,289,821 |
| 10 | The Lords of Discipline | Par. | $1,147,309 | 618 | $10,108,251 |
| 11 | The Man From Snowy River | Fox | $1,085,787 | 472 | $16,152,531 |
| 12 | The Year of Living Dangerously | WB | $991,645 | 290 | $6,048,819 |
| 13 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $973,023 | 447 | $337,053,319 |
| 14 | My Tutor | Crwn | $582,584 | 108 | $1,184,511 |
| 15 | Tender Mercies | Uni. | $73,263 | 3 | $140,359 |
| 16 | Local Hero | WB | $49,727 | 2 | $73,294 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.