Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for December 9th, 1983
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Sudden Impact |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$9,688,561 |
|
1,530 |
$6,332 |
$9,688,561 |
3 |
| 2 |
new |
Scarface |
Universal |
Drama |
$4,597,536 |
|
996 |
$4,616 |
$4,597,536 |
3 |
| 3 |
(1) |
Terms of Endearment |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$4,245,520 |
+36% |
945 |
$4,493 |
$14,295,345 |
19 |
| 4 |
new |
Christine |
Sony Pictures |
Horror |
$3,408,904 |
|
1,045 |
$3,262 |
$3,408,904 |
3 |
| 5 |
(18) |
Yentl |
MGM/UA Classics |
Musical |
$3,050,219 |
+922% |
501 |
$6,088 |
$4,616,477 |
24 |
| 6 |
(2) |
A Christmas Story |
MGM |
Comedy |
$1,773,767 |
-33% |
854 |
$2,077 |
$12,800,362 |
24 |
| 7 |
(3) |
The Big Chill |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$1,102,466 |
-46% |
793 |
$1,390 |
$40,118,255 |
75 |
| 8 |
(4) |
Never Say Never Again |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$666,311 |
-50% |
718 |
$928 |
$51,284,244 |
66 |
| 9 |
(5) |
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute |
Atlantic |
Adventure |
$631,140 |
-38% |
207 |
$3,049 |
$5,330,983 |
66 |
| 10 |
(6) |
All the Right Moves |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$440,202 |
-53% |
699 |
$630 |
$16,688,172 |
52 |
| 11 |
(8) |
Educating Rita |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$396,723 |
-47% |
395 |
$1,004 |
$9,282,858 |
82 |
| 12 |
(11) |
The Right Stuff |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$368,225 |
-46% |
184 |
$2,001 |
$11,922,987 |
52 |
| 13 |
(13) |
Never Cry Wolf |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$334,156 |
-43% |
85 |
$3,931 |
$6,017,338 |
66 |
| 14 |
(15) |
Risky Business |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$283,820 |
-38% |
422 |
$673 |
$63,541,777 |
129 |
| 15 |
(16) |
Mr. Mom |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$245,839 |
-45% |
344 |
$715 |
$64,593,427 |
143 |
| 16 |
(12) |
A Night in Heaven |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$159,613 |
-75% |
340 |
$469 |
$5,563,663 |
24 |
| 17 |
(20) |
Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
$158,486 |
-34% |
94 |
$1,686 |
$244,583,982 |
201 |
| 18 |
(21) |
Rear Window |
USA Films |
Thriller/Suspense |
$148,486 |
-35% |
81 |
$1,833 |
$4,002,350 |
10,694 |
| 19 |
(22) |
The Golden Seal |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Adventure |
$122,400 |
-40% |
153 |
$800 |
$6,504,610 |
115 |
| 20 |
(24) |
Star 80 |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$69,971 |
-45% |
18 |
$3,887 |
$1,158,409 |
32 |
| 21 |
(23) |
The Osterman Weekend |
20th Century Fox |
Thriller/Suspense |
$68,584 |
-66% |
144 |
$476 |
$5,540,742 |
52 |
| 22 |
(27) |
The Return of Martin Guerre |
European International |
Drama |
$47,991 |
-46% |
25 |
$1,920 |
$2,382,482 |
192 |
| 23 |
new |
The Dresser |
Sony Pictures |
Drama |
$43,132 |
|
3 |
$14,377 |
$63,466 |
6 |
| 24 |
(29) |
Fanny and Alexander |
Embassy |
Drama |
$21,691 |
-37% |
21 |
$1,033 |
$4,827,046 |
178 |
| 25 |
(32) |
Vertigo |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$14,521 |
-31% |
7 |
$2,074 |
$157,852 |
9,348 |
| 26 |
(30) |
Lonely Hearts |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Drama |
$13,988 |
-44% |
10 |
$1,399 |
$658,048 |
101 |
| 27 |
(31) |
Experience Preferred |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
Drama |
$13,922 |
-37% |
4 |
$3,481 |
$206,633 |
38 |
| 28 |
(33) |
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez |
Embassy |
Western |
$7,851 |
-44% |
10 |
$785 |
$771,027 |
115 |
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