The Top Movies, Weekend of November 6, 1981

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Time Bandits	Avco Embassy	Adventure	$6,507,356		821	$7,926	$6,507,356	3
2	(1)	Halloween II	Universal	Horror	$4,600,000	-40.08%	1,208	$3,808	$14,200,000	10
3	(3)	Arthur	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,734,076	+38.25%	838	$2,069	$65,752,970	115
4	(4)	Only When I Laugh			$1,434,164	+19.17%	700	$2,049	$20,703,608	47
5	(8)	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$1,268,973	+31.13%	440	$2,884	$146,648,104	150
6	(6)	Paternity			$1,117,973	+5.83%	658	$1,699	$15,241,005	38
7	(re-entry)	Southern Comfort			$985,630		450	$2,190	$2,939,174	45
8	(10)	Body Heat	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$876,546	+30.34%	532	$1,648	$19,889,623	73
9	(11)	Prince of the City	Orion Pictures	Drama	$574,993	+13.77%	227	$2,533	$5,366,987	82
10	(13)	Mommie Dearest	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$506,081	+2.61%	430	$1,177	$17,387,968	52
11	(re-entry)	Stripes	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$356,011		257	$1,385	$83,339,362	136
12	(14)	Gallipoli			$308,289	+47.90%	132	$2,336	$3,302,995	73
13	(15)	Chariots of Fire	Sony Pictures	Drama	$199,730	+14.45%	11	$18,157	$1,302,792	45