The Top Movies, Weekend of January 15, 1982

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Absence of Malice	Sony Pictures	Drama	$3,290,111	+11.87%	994	$3,310	$10,942,677	60
2	(3)	Taps	20th Century Fox	Drama	$2,627,241	-5.75%	689	$3,813	$22,423,520	40
3	(2)	Sharky's Machine	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$2,261,513	-20.67%	1,109	$2,039	$26,501,387	31
4	(5)	Reds	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$2,181,946	-8.31%	626	$3,486	$23,760,547	45
5	(4)	Modern Problems	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$2,106,471	-21.59%	1,006	$2,094	$12,220,771	24
6	(6)	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$1,629,191	-14.62%	796	$2,047	$181,717,672	220
7	(9)	Ragtime	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,403,534	-6.94%	419	$3,350	$12,631,335	59
8	(7)	Neighbors	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,259,688	-30.26%	910	$1,384	$26,784,800	31
9	(8)	Cinderella	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,235,249	-30.39%	940	$1,314	$4,846,893	11,660
10	(10)	Ghost Story	Universal	Horror	$1,195,540	-19.92%	558	$2,143	$6,500,724	31
11	(11)	Time Bandits	Avco Embassy	Adventure	$627,136	-46.13%	640	$980	$37,400,000	73
12	(re-entry)	Arthur	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$586,812		381	$1,540	$80,803,852	185
13	(12)	Rollover	Warner Bros.	Drama	$532,471	-19.59%	443	$1,202	$9,532,502	38
14	(re-entry)	Pennies from Heaven	MGM	Musical	$520,000		315	$1,651	$6,200,000	38
15	(13)	Chariots of Fire	Sony Pictures	Drama	$359,516	+8.61%	36	$9,987	$940,029	115
16	(14)	On Golden Pond	Universal	Drama	$98,793	-3.95%	3	$32,931	$1,000,846	45