Weekend box office
Sep 17–19, 1982
All 13 films
$21,733,447#1
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial | Uni. | $4,261,887 | 1,301 | $250,600,981 |
| 2 | An Officer and a Gentleman | Par. | $4,061,544 | 997 | $56,435,409 |
| 3 | Pink Floyd: The Wall | MGM | $2,712,095 | 653 | $3,146,192 |
| 4 | Inchon | MGM | $2,326,112 | 1,291 | $2,326,112 |
| 5 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Uni. | $1,498,743 | 600 | $19,329,650 |
| 6 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Uni. | $1,462,555 | 840 | $65,204,639 |
| 7 | Rocky III | UA | $972,703 | 694 | $113,928,936 |
| 8 | The World According to Garp | WB | $900,466 | 509 | $25,637,018 |
| 9 | Zapped! | Emb | $766,634 | 427 | $14,511,933 |
| 10 | Friday the 13th Part III | Par. | $758,288 | 393 | $31,277,694 |
| 11 | Night Shift | WB | $755,179 | 510 | $17,521,005 |
| 12 | Poltergeist | MGM | $738,292 | 530 | $67,938,442 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.