Domestic 1983 Week 20
May 20-26, 1983
| Rank | Release | Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | $10,640,780 | - | - | - | - | 1,002 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone | $8,771,612 | $7,053,016 | 80.4% | $1,718,596 | 19.6% | 1,338 | 1 | Columbia Pictures |
| 3 | Blue Thunder | $8,377,703 | $6,153,893 | 73.5% | $2,223,810 | 26.5% | 1,539 | 2 | Columbia Pictures |
| 4 | Flashdance | $5,085,796 | $3,524,875 | 69.3% | $1,560,921 | 30.7% | 1,015 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | Breathless | $4,987,809 | $3,776,364 | 75.7% | $1,211,445 | 24.3% | 1,166 | 2 | Orion Pictures |
| 6 | My Tutor | $3,193,157 | $2,367,825 | 74.2% | $825,332 | 25.8% | 500 | 12 | Crown |
| 7 | Valley Girl | $2,047,186 | $1,610,339 | 78.7% | $436,847 | 21.3% | 342 | 4 | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 8 | Still Smokin | $1,975,726 | $1,481,268 | 75% | $494,458 | 25% | 663 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | Tootsie | $1,752,518 | $1,221,666 | 69.7% | $530,852 | 30.3% | 689 | 23 | Columbia Pictures |
| 10 | Doctor Detroit | $1,650,000 | $1,433,582 | 86.9% | $216,418 | 13.1% | 795 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 11 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | $1,067,407 | $798,984 | 74.8% | $268,423 | 25.2% | 459 | 50 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | Gandhi | $926,380 | $582,746 | 62.9% | $343,634 | 37.1% | 346 | 24 | Columbia Pictures |
| 13 | The Outsiders | $638,061 | $470,627 | 73.8% | $167,434 | 26.2% | 482 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | Local Hero | $635,430 | $455,611 | 71.7% | $179,819 | 28.3% | 198 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | Poltergeist 1983 Re-release | $536,108 | $536,108 | 100% | $0 | - | 593 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| - | Baby It's You | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 12 | Paramount Pictures |
| - | Glen or Glenda 1981 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Paramount Pictures |
| - | Porky's 1983 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| - | Something Wicked This Way Comes | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
