Domestic Box Office For January 1983
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The House on Sorority Row | $10,604,986 | 153 | $617,661 | 5.8% | 153 | Jan 21 | - | Film Ventures International (FVI) |
| 2 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $10,278,575 | 690 | $35,000 | 0.3% | 1 | Jan 21 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | The Evil Dead | $2,400,000 | 128 | - | - | - | Jan 1 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 4 | The Night of the Shooting Stars | $2,251,121 | - | - | - | - | Jan 21 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 5 | Lianna | $1,530,839 | - | - | - | - | Jan 18 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |