Weekend box office
Aug 12–14, 1983
All 18 films
$43,196,398#1
National Lampoon's Vacation| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Lampoon's Vacation | WB | $6,161,649 | 1,253 | $31,072,408 |
| 2 | Cujo | WB | $6,114,899 | 1,239 | $6,114,899 |
| 3 | Risky Business | WB | $4,577,971 | 693 | $11,804,359 |
| 4 | Return of the Jedi | Fox | $3,759,299 | 1,515 | $216,873,917 |
| 5 | Staying Alive | Par. | $2,514,264 | 998 | $50,067,838 |
| 6 | Trading Places | Par. | $2,378,675 | 880 | $72,268,923 |
| 7 | Jaws 3-D | Uni. | $2,206,274 | 958 | $39,230,274 |
| 8 | WarGames | MGM | $1,753,897 | 842 | $61,168,601 |
| 9 | Krull | Col. | $1,748,678 | 881 | $14,822,432 |
| 10 | Smokey & the Bandit Part III | Uni. | $1,728,060 | 498 | $1,728,060 |
| 11 | Curse of the Pink Panther | MGM | $1,641,182 | 812 | $1,641,182 |
| 12 | The Man Who Wasn't There (1983) | Par. | $1,379,502 | 980 | $1,379,502 |
| 13 | Mr. Mom | Fox | $1,337,321 | 261 | – |
| 14 | Flashdance | Par. | $1,327,937 | 590 | $73,552,047 |
| 15 | Class | Orion | $1,241,944 | 595 | $15,986,971 |
| 16 | The Star Chamber | Fox | $1,196,029 | 716 | $4,226,201 |
| 17 | Private School | Uni. | $1,128,375 | 531 | $11,470,375 |
| 18 | Octopussy | MGM | $1,000,442 | 699 | $59,321,214 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.