The Top Movies, Weekend of August 27, 1982
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
ET: The Extra-Terrestrial |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$6,585,487 |
-13.59% |
1,620 |
$4,065 |
$229,125,272 |
80 |
| 2 |
(3) |
An Officer and a Gentleman |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$5,616,676 |
+5.21% |
980 |
$5,731 |
$33,914,134 |
33 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Friday the 13th Part 3 |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$2,901,362 |
-46.12% |
913 |
$3,178 |
$25,071,704 |
17 |
| 4 |
(5) |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$2,305,209 |
-21.37% |
1,005 |
$2,294 |
$57,264,275 |
38 |
| 5 |
(4) |
The Beastmaster |
MGM
|
Action
|
$2,228,500 |
-24.60% |
1,061 |
$2,100 |
$6,909,300 |
10 |
| 6 |
(7) |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$2,004,005 |
-20.21% |
596 |
$3,362 |
$10,264,149 |
17 |
| 7 |
(9) |
The World According to Garp |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,603,596 |
-14.88% |
558 |
$2,874 |
$20,006,294 |
38 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$1,562,747 |
-39.64% |
552 |
$2,831 |
$19,134,368 |
101 |
| 9 |
(12) |
Rocky 3 |
MGM
|
Action
|
$1,551,020 |
-13.53% |
848 |
$1,829 |
$108,854,300 |
94 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Young Doctors in Love |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$1,388,163 |
-24.26% |
650 |
$2,136 |
$25,219,817 |
45 |
| 11 |
(new) |
Homework |
Jensen Farley Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,366,535 |
  |
262 |
$5,216 |
$1,366,535 |
3 |
| 12 |
(15) |
Six Pack |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$1,305,611 |
+6.45% |
694 |
$1,881 |
$15,405,994 |
45 |
| 13 |
(11) |
Things Are Tough All Over |
Columbia
|
Comedy
|
$1,255,600 |
-30.63% |
661 |
$1,900 |
$17,811,933 |
31 |
| 14 |
(8) |
Star Wars |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$1,250,604 |
-45.82% |
712 |
$1,756 |
$318,165,253 |
1,923 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Night Shift |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,035,186 |
-21.27% |
494 |
$2,096 |
$13,606,902 |
31 |
| 16 |
(17) |
Tron |
Buena Vista
|
Action
|
$1,006,255 |
+23.34% |
436 |
$2,308 |
$24,502,847 |
52 |
| 17 |
(14) |
Poltergeist |
MGM
|
Horror
|
$920,500 |
-28.07% |
681 |
$1,352 |
$64,190,575 |
87 |
| 18 |
(re-entry) |
The Soldier |
Embassy
|
Action
|
$886,678 |
  |
303 |
$2,926 |
$886,678 |
17 |
| 19 |
(16) |
Annie |
Sony Pictures
|
Musical
|
$852,807 |
-7.94% |
567 |
$1,504 |
$50,895,355 |
101 |
| 20 |
(18) |
Zapped! |
Embassy
|
Comedy
|
$851,261 |
+23.82% |
429 |
$1,984 |
$7,730,000 |
38 |
| 21 |
(19) |
Raiders of the Lost Ark |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$823,798 |
+22.85% |
490 |
$1,681 |
$228,671,608 |
444 |
| 22 |
(20) |
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$679,531 |
+2.90% |
370 |
$1,837 |
$74,315,012 |
87 |
| 23 |
(25) |
The Beach Girls |
Crown
|
Comedy
|
$617,640 |
+74.29% |
176 |
$3,509 |
$17,354,492 |
157 |
| 24 |
(22) |
Diner |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$348,470 |
-13.87% |
150 |
$2,323 |
$8,383,335 |
150 |
| 25 |
(21) |
The Pirate Movie |
20th Century Fox
|
Musical
|
$265,721 |
-49.33% |
173 |
$1,536 |
$7,069,515 |
24 |
| 26 |
(30) |
Pink Floyd: The Wall |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$145,023 |
-6.28% |
4 |
$36,256 |
$268,696 |
24 |
| 27 |
(new) |
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$115,797 |
  |
28 |
$4,136 |
$115,797 |
3 |
| 28 |
(31) |
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$88,311 |
-38.62% |
75 |
$1,177 |
$8,246,991 |
45 |
| 29 |
(re-entry) |
Tempest |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$42,975 |
  |
2 |
$21,488 |
$224,572 |
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