Weekend Domestic Box Office August 20, 1982
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $7,620,888 | -9% | 1,693 | $4,501 | $216,863,742 | 73 | |
| 2 | (1) | Friday the 13th Part 3 | $5,384,442 | -43% | 1,079 | $4,990 | $19,500,625 | 10 | |
| 3 | (3) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $5,338,434 | +6% | 802 | $6,656 | $25,300,837 | 26 | |
| 4 | (new) | The Beastmaster | $2,955,641 | 1,013 | $2,918 | $2,955,641 | 3 | ||
| 5 | (4) | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | $2,931,803 | -34% | 1,042 | $2,814 | $53,374,789 | 31 | |
| 6 | (23) | Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior | $2,589,209 | +448% | 674 | $3,842 | $16,187,629 | 94 | |
| 7 | (7) | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | $2,511,464 | -1% | 589 | $4,264 | $6,737,461 | 10 | |
| 8 | (5) | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | $2,308,429 | -39% | 1,069 | $2,159 | $315,552,861 | 1,916 | |
| 9 | (8) | The World According to Garp | $1,883,834 | -20% | 553 | $3,407 | $17,274,992 | 31 | |
| 10 | (11) | Young Doctors in Love | $1,832,793 | +25% | 672 | $2,727 | $23,046,237 | 38 | |
| 11 | (6) | Things Are Tough All Over | $1,809,919 | -50% | 913 | $1,982 | $16,138,131 | 24 | |
| 12 | (10) | Rocky 3 | $1,793,805 | +5% | 935 | $1,919 | $105,961,800 | 87 | |
| 13 | (9) | Night Shift | $1,314,891 | -25% | 512 | $2,568 | $11,838,225 | 24 | |
| 14 | (12) | Poltergeist | $1,279,800 | -10% | 739 | $1,732 | $62,285,580 | 80 | |
| 15 | (18) | Six Pack | $1,226,493 | +60% | 570 | $2,152 | $13,453,917 | 38 | |
| 16 | (15) | Annie | $926,354 | -4% | 585 | $1,584 | $49,164,963 | 94 | |
| 17 | (16) | Tron | $815,860 | -9% | 372 | $2,193 | $23,083,205 | 45 | |
| 18 | (19) | Zapped! | $687,488 | -9% | 231 | $2,976 | $5,705,638 | 31 | |
| 19 | (17) | Raiders of the Lost Ark | $670,596 | -17% | 425 | $1,578 | $219,589,729 | 437 | |
| 20 | (20) | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | $660,374 | -5% | 390 | $1,693 | $73,160,218 | 80 | |
| 21 | (13) | The Pirate Movie | $524,461 | -58% | 302 | $1,737 | $6,732,590 | 17 | |
| 22 | (24) | Diner | $404,568 | -14% | 161 | $2,513 | $7,873,715 | 143 | |
| 23 | (14) | Forced Vengeance | $402,500 | -65% | 318 | $1,266 | $4,388,500 | 24 | |
| 24 | (22) | Firefox | $391,793 | -19% | 409 | $958 | $43,753,519 | 66 | |
| 25 | (21) | The Beach Girls | $354,375 | -30% | 107 | $3,312 | $16,840,905 | 150 | |
| 26 | (-) | Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl | $327,958 | 147 | $2,231 | $327,958 | 59 | ||
| 27 | (26) | The Secret of Nimh | $211,329 | -30% | 228 | $927 | $10,140,325 | 52 | |
| 28 | (28) | Porky's | $205,865 | -22% | 158 | $1,303 | $105,124,546 | 157 | |
| 29 | (27) | Blade Runner | $168,720 | -36% | 187 | $902 | $26,168,988 | 59 | |
| 30 | (25) | Pink Floyd: The Wall | $154,739 | -49% | 4 | $38,685 | $598,780 | 17 | |
| 31 | (29) | A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy | $143,871 | -20% | 98 | $1,468 | $8,066,123 | 38 | |
| Reporting movies: 31 | $49,832,696 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $7,620,888 | 1,693 | $216,863,742 |
| 2 | Friday the 13th Part 3 | $5,384,442 | 1,079 | $19,500,625 |
| 3 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $5,338,434 | 802 | $25,300,837 |
| 4 | The Beastmaster | $2,955,641 | 1,013 | $2,955,641 |
| 5 | The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | $2,931,803 | 1,042 | $53,374,789 |
| 6 | Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior | $2,589,209 | 674 | $16,187,629 |
| 7 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | $2,511,464 | 589 | $6,737,461 |
| 8 | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | $2,308,429 | 1,069 | $315,552,861 |
| 9 | The World According to Garp | $1,883,834 | 553 | $17,274,992 |
| 10 | Young Doctors in Love | $1,832,793 | 672 | $23,046,237 |
| 11 | Things Are Tough All Over | $1,809,919 | 913 | $16,138,131 |
| 12 | Rocky 3 | $1,793,805 | 935 | $105,961,800 |
| 13 | Night Shift | $1,314,891 | 512 | $11,838,225 |
| 14 | Poltergeist | $1,279,800 | 739 | $62,285,580 |
| 15 | Six Pack | $1,226,493 | 570 | $13,453,917 |
| 16 | Annie | $926,354 | 585 | $49,164,963 |
| 17 | Tron | $815,860 | 372 | $23,083,205 |
| 18 | Zapped! | $687,488 | 231 | $5,705,638 |
| 19 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | $670,596 | 425 | $219,589,729 |
| 20 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | $660,374 | 390 | $73,160,218 |
| 21 | The Pirate Movie | $524,461 | 302 | $6,732,590 |
| 22 | Diner | $404,568 | 161 | $7,873,715 |
| 23 | Forced Vengeance | $402,500 | 318 | $4,388,500 |
| 24 | Firefox | $391,793 | 409 | $43,753,519 |
| 25 | The Beach Girls | $354,375 | 107 | $16,840,905 |
| 26 | Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl | $327,958 | 147 | $327,958 |
| 27 | The Secret of Nimh | $211,329 | 228 | $10,140,325 |
| 28 | Porky's | $205,865 | 158 | $105,124,546 |
| 29 | Blade Runner | $168,720 | 187 | $26,168,988 |
| 30 | Pink Floyd: The Wall | $154,739 | 4 | $598,780 |
| 31 | A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy | $143,871 | 98 | $8,066,123 |
| Reporting: 31 | $49,832,696 | total | ||