Weekend Domestic Box Office August 8, 1980
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | $4,554,679 | -21% | 1,195 | $3,811 | $139,069,964 | 82 | |
| 2 | (new) | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | $2,399,109 | 465 | $5,159 | $2,399,109 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Xanadu | $1,471,595 | 249 | $5,910 | $1,471,595 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (new) | Why Would I Lie? | $52,473 | 56 | $937 | $52,473 | 3 | ||
| Reporting movies: 4 | $8,477,856 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back | $4,554,679 | 1,195 | $139,069,964 |
| 2 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | $2,399,109 | 465 | $2,399,109 |
| 3 | Xanadu | $1,471,595 | 249 | $1,471,595 |
| 4 | Why Would I Lie? | $52,473 | 56 | $52,473 |
| Reporting: 4 | $8,477,856 | total | ||