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Weekend Box Office


July 15-17, 1983
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RowTWLWTitle (click to view)StudioWeekend Gross% ChangeTheater Count / ChangeAverageTotal GrossBudget*Week #
1 2 1 Return of the Jedi Fox $8,270,850 +12.7% 1,644 +343 $5,030 $178,481,053 $32.5 8
2 - N Zelig WB $60,119 - 6 - $10,019 $60,119 - 1
3 - N Puberty Blues UniC $7,381 - 1 - $7,381 $7,381 - 1
4 1 N Staying Alive Par. $12,146,143 - 1,660 - $7,316 $12,146,143 - 1
5 3 N Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Re-issue) (1983) BV $6,017,914 - 1,362 - $4,418 $6,017,914 - 1
6 9 9 Flashdance Par. $2,175,177 -4.6% 880 -35 $2,471 $62,041,867 - 14
7 14 12 Blue Thunder Col. $816,085 -5.7% 550 -184 $1,483 $42,313,354 - 10
8 5 6 WarGames MGM $3,105,303 -6.7% 948 -29 $3,275 $46,755,824 - 7
9 6 5 Octopussy MGM $3,039,583 -9.1% 1,149 -53 $2,645 $47,204,813 - 6
10 4 2 Trading Places Par. $4,304,788 -9.6% 1,227 -53 $3,508 $53,078,205 - 6
11 15 13 Valley Girl Atl $399,985 -14.5% 137 -57 $2,919 $14,385,546 $0.35 12
12 13 11 Psycho II Uni. $1,011,666 -22.9% 618 -272 $1,637 $30,750,666 - 7
13 8 4 Porky's II: The Next Day Fox $2,551,886 -26.6% 1,213 -218 $2,103 $25,759,023 - 4
14 7 3 Superman III WB $2,777,741 -27.8% 1,173 -439 $2,368 $52,461,461 - 5
15 10 7 Twilight Zone: The Movie WB $2,054,736 -30.5% 957 -252 $2,147 $24,548,903 - 4
16 12 10 The Survivors Col. $1,222,844 -30.9% 703 -197 $1,739 $12,754,318 - 4
17 11 8 Stroker Ace Uni. $1,573,580 -44.0% 1,010 -365 $1,558 $11,417,580 - 3
TOTAL (17 MOVIES):$51,535,781+31.9%15,238+808$3,382 
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* Production Budget in millions. On average, studios earn approximately 55 percent of the final gross.


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