Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Feb 18–24, 1983
All 16 films
$42,445,465#1
Tootsie| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | Col. | $9,007,489 | 1,197 | $117,630,284 |
| 2 | Gandhi | Col. | $4,344,207 | 531 | $19,257,500 |
| 3 | The Lords of Discipline | Par. | $3,652,955 | 800 | $3,652,955 |
| 4 | Lovesick | WB | $3,605,353 | 718 | $3,605,353 |
| 5 | The Sting II | Uni. | $3,483,000 | 1,294 | $3,483,000 |
| 6 | 48 HRS. | Par. | $3,229,242 | 906 | $58,019,829 |
| 7 | Sophie's Choice | Uni. | $2,515,000 | 414 | $13,187,000 |
| 8 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $2,288,584 | 722 | $332,985,896 |
| 9 | Without a Trace | Fox | $2,205,817 | 596 | $6,345,541 |
| 10 | The Verdict | Fox | $2,152,363 | 579 | $44,203,217 |
| 11 | The Entity | Fox | $2,085,644 | 581 | $9,868,445 |
| 12 | The Year of Living Dangerously | WB | $2,047,681 | 690 | $2,215,049 |
| 13 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Par. | $1,140,192 | 667 | $118,116,927 |
| 14 | The Pirates of Penzance | Uni. | $320,797 | 91 | $320,797 |
| 15 | Table for Five | WB | $187,900 | 40 | $187,900 |
| 16 | The King of Comedy | Fox | $179,241 | 14 | $179,241 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.