Weekend Domestic Box Office February 5, 1982
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | On Golden Pond | $4,900,463 | -2% | 506 | $9,685 | $19,099,924 | 66 | |
| 2 | (2) | Absence of Malice | $1,837,530 | -15% | 932 | $1,972 | $20,340,662 | 81 | |
| 3 | (4) | Taps | $1,726,889 | -9% | 763 | $2,263 | $29,863,874 | 61 | |
| 4 | (3) | Venom | $1,672,747 | -18% | 900 | $1,859 | $4,117,958 | 10 | |
| 5 | (16) | Chariots of Fire | $1,669,582 | +250% | 283 | $5,900 | $10,065,998 | 136 | |
| 6 | (new) | Night Crossing | $1,547,912 | 640 | $2,419 | $1,547,912 | 3 | ||
| 7 | (6) | Raiders of the Lost Ark | $1,281,561 | -16% | 732 | $1,751 | $179,637,533 | 241 | |
| 8 | (5) | Vice Squad | $1,160,714 | -32% | 396 | $2,931 | $5,568,880 | 17 | |
| 9 | (11) | Sharky's Machine | $897,448 | -21% | 659 | $1,362 | $31,433,448 | 52 | |
| 10 | (10) | Reds | $886,581 | -23% | 369 | $2,403 | $28,116,972 | 66 | |
| 11 | (9) | Private Lessons | $863,236 | -27% | 224 | $3,854 | $18,064,851 | 164 | |
| 12 | (7) | The Seduction | $844,810 | -44% | 476 | $1,775 | $4,888,270 | 17 | |
| 13 | (12) | Modern Problems | $833,230 | -19% | 618 | $1,348 | $16,377,260 | 45 | |
| 14 | (13) | Ragtime | $536,245 | -24% | 215 | $2,494 | $15,457,026 | 80 | |
| 15 | (15) | Neighbors | $458,139 | -7% | 501 | $914 | $29,190,196 | 52 | |
| 16 | (14) | The Border | $355,378 | -32% | 81 | $4,387 | $1,051,318 | 10 | |
| 17 | (17) | Arthur | $337,755 | -4% | 492 | $686 | $5,670,098 | 206 | |
| 18 | (new) | Personal Best | $99,797 | 3 | $33,266 | $99,797 | 3 | ||
| 19 | (-) | A Hard Day's Night | $56,805 | 22 | $2,582 | $56,805 | 6,390 | ||
| Reporting movies: 19 | $21,966,822 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On Golden Pond | $4,900,463 | 506 | $19,099,924 |
| 2 | Absence of Malice | $1,837,530 | 932 | $20,340,662 |
| 3 | Taps | $1,726,889 | 763 | $29,863,874 |
| 4 | Venom | $1,672,747 | 900 | $4,117,958 |
| 5 | Chariots of Fire | $1,669,582 | 283 | $10,065,998 |
| 6 | Night Crossing | $1,547,912 | 640 | $1,547,912 |
| 7 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | $1,281,561 | 732 | $179,637,533 |
| 8 | Vice Squad | $1,160,714 | 396 | $5,568,880 |
| 9 | Sharky's Machine | $897,448 | 659 | $31,433,448 |
| 10 | Reds | $886,581 | 369 | $28,116,972 |
| 11 | Private Lessons | $863,236 | 224 | $18,064,851 |
| 12 | The Seduction | $844,810 | 476 | $4,888,270 |
| 13 | Modern Problems | $833,230 | 618 | $16,377,260 |
| 14 | Ragtime | $536,245 | 215 | $15,457,026 |
| 15 | Neighbors | $458,139 | 501 | $29,190,196 |
| 16 | The Border | $355,378 | 81 | $1,051,318 |
| 17 | Arthur | $337,755 | 492 | $5,670,098 |
| 18 | Personal Best | $99,797 | 3 | $99,797 |
| 19 | A Hard Day's Night | $56,805 | 22 | $56,805 |
| Reporting: 19 | $21,966,822 | total | ||