Weekend box office
Aug 6–8, 1982
All 17 films
$46,397,664#1
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $9,525,306 | 1,568 | $186,691,147 |
| 2 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Uni. | $6,292,139 | 1,420 | $40,102,965 |
| 3 | Things Are Tough All Over | Col. | $5,906,708 | 1,516 | $5,906,708 |
| 4 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Par. | $3,329,896 | 346 | $9,841,718 |
| 5 | The Pirate Movie | Fox | $2,528,133 | 757 | $2,528,133 |
| 6 | Rocky III | UA | $2,409,498 | 1,024 | $100,478,205 |
| 7 | Night Shift | WB | $2,281,104 | 667 | $6,433,534 |
| 8 | Young Doctors in Love | Fox | $2,062,100 | 728 | $17,790,154 |
| 9 | Poltergeist | MGM | $1,903,479 | 805 | $58,137,777 |
| 10 | The World According to Garp | WB | $1,766,274 | 368 | $10,360,136 |
| 11 | Annie | Col. | $1,357,394 | 725 | $44,918,207 |
| 12 | Six Pack | Fox | $1,346,567 | 637 | $10,401,449 |
| 13 | Raiders of the Lost Ark (Re-issue) (1982) | Par. | $1,213,958 | 630 | $14,970,145 |
| 14 | Tron | BV | $1,190,254 | 502 | $20,411,730 |
| 15 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Par. | $1,142,407 | 593 | $70,569,881 |
| 16 | Forced Vengeance | MGM | $1,109,011 | 576 | – |
| 17 | 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.