The Top Movies, Weekend of December 2, 1983

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(2)	Terms of Endearment	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$3,125,453	-10.67%	260	$12,021	$8,949,207	12
2	(1)	A Christmas Story	MGM	Comedy	$2,659,752	-32.42%	924	$2,879	$10,519,497	17
3	(3)	The Big Chill	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,037,252	-30.56%	832	$2,449	$38,587,201	68
4	(4)	Never Say Never Again	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,326,436	-47.85%	944	$1,405	$50,250,135	59
5	(6)	The Smurfs and the Magic Flute	Atlantic	Adventure	$1,020,600	-37.81%	243	$4,200	$4,699,843	59
6	(7)	All the Right Moves	20th Century Fox	Drama	$936,935	-36.29%	890	$1,053	$16,018,472	45
7	(13)	The Dead Zone	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$777,995	-24.01%	720	$1,081	$19,287,938	45
8	(11)	Educating Rita	Columbia	Drama	$753,983	-30.34%	405	$1,862	$8,686,316	75
9	(5)	Amityville 3-D	Orion Pictures	Horror	$718,289	-61.44%	755	$951	$6,333,135	17
10	(10)	Richard Pryor Here and Now	Columbia	Concert	$714,456	-37.88%	621	$1,150	$16,156,776	38
11	(9)	The Right Stuff	Warner Bros.	Action	$681,997	-42.71%	235	$2,902	$11,378,193	45
12	(8)	A Night in Heaven	20th Century Fox	Drama	$629,814	-53.19%	700	$900	$5,206,406	17
13	(14)	Never Cry Wolf	Buena Vista	Drama	$581,176	-34.65%	90	$6,458	$5,531,102	59
14	(16)	Deal of the Century	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$518,839	-37.34%	689	$753	$10,369,581	31
15	(19)	Risky Business	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$460,077	-0.83%	601	$766	$63,108,414	122
16	(15)	Mr. Mom	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$447,811	-46.39%	551	$813	$64,233,842	136
17	(21)	DeathStalker	New World	Action	$354,679	-15.98%	226	$1,569	$8,890,685	94
18	(20)	Yentl	MGM/UA Classics	Musical	$298,330	-30.05%	14	$21,309	$1,448,646	17
19	(17)	Of Unknown Origin	Warner Bros.	Horror	$248,344	-54.05%	170	$1,461	$1,080,470	12
20	(22)	Return of the Jedi	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$239,932	-34.33%	111	$2,162	$244,354,181	194
21	(23)	Rear Window	USA Films	Thriller/Suspense	$230,000	-28.56%	93	$2,473	$3,728,652	10,687
22	(12)	The Golden Seal	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Adventure	$204,300	-80.95%	180	$1,135	$6,211,210	108
23	(25)	The Osterman Weekend	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$202,349	-13.67%	253	$800	$5,395,629	45
24	(26)	Star 80	Warner Bros.	Drama	$127,618	-31.17%	16	$7,976	$1,039,024	25
25	(27)	Testament	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$106,185	-34.55%	65	$1,634	$1,537,122	31
26	(28)	Zelig	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$103,512	-23.96%	126	$822	$11,798,616	143
27	(29)	The Return of Martin Guerre	European International	Drama	$89,411	-23.55%	36	$2,484	$2,319,534	185
28	(35)	Possession	Limelight International	Horror	$54,626	+111.26%	29	$1,884	$1,113,538	52
29	(31)	Fanny and Alexander	Embassy	Drama	$34,643	-41.85%	30	$1,155	$4,793,915	171
30	(34)	Lonely Hearts	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$24,887	-13.83%	12	$2,074	$630,417	94
31	(33)	Experience Preferred	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$22,127	-37.02%	4	$5,532	$188,285	31
32	(32)	Vertigo	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$21,077	-43.90%	5	$4,215	$136,305	9,341
33	(36)	The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez	Embassy	Western	$13,967	-16.91%	12	$1,164	$757,652	108