Weekend Domestic Box Office January 28, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tootsie | $7,325,537 | -13% | 1,222 | $5,995 | $91,621,405 | 45 | |
| 2 | (2) | 48 Hrs. | $3,160,722 | -17% | 1,050 | $3,010 | $46,785,259 | 54 | |
| 3 | (3) | The Verdict | $2,808,166 | -14% | 904 | $3,106 | $36,456,529 | 54 | |
| 4 | (4) | Gandhi | $2,408,466 | +4% | 357 | $6,746 | $8,252,717 | 54 | |
| 5 | (5) | The Dark Crystal | $1,790,022 | -20% | 816 | $2,194 | $37,949,022 | 45 | |
| 6 | (6) | The Toy | $1,631,957 | -16% | 967 | $1,688 | $43,716,628 | 52 | |
| 7 | (7) | Sophie's Choice | $1,619,682 | -9% | 213 | $7,604 | $6,334,682 | 52 | |
| 8 | (8) | Best Friends | $1,330,918 | -20% | 851 | $1,564 | $32,436,242 | 45 | |
| 9 | (10) | The Man From Snowy River | $1,288,403 | +12% | 517 | $2,492 | $10,018,604 | 89 | |
| 10 | (9) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,283,473 | -6% | 475 | $2,702 | $332,489,473 | 234 | |
| 11 | (11) | They Call Me Bruce | $807,000 | -26% | 300 | $2,690 | $8,110,000 | 80 | |
| 12 | (13) | Kiss Me Goodbye | $755,557 | -11% | 490 | $1,542 | $14,274,699 | 40 | |
| 13 | (12) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $582,036 | -35% | 356 | $1,635 | $115,890,577 | 187 | |
| 14 | (14) | The House on Sorority Row | $469,340 | -24% | 155 | $3,028 | $1,292,888 | 10 | |
| 15 | (17) | Peter Pan | $425,280 | +4% | 410 | $1,037 | $13,850,481 | 10,952 | |
| 16 | (16) | First Blood | $374,379 | -23% | 534 | $701 | $46,801,120 | 101 | |
| 17 | (18) | Independence Day | $34,837 | -14% | 8 | $4,355 | $90,258 | 10 | |
| 18 | (19) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $28,958 | -17% | 1 | $28,958 | $80,616 | 10 | |
| Reporting movies: 18 | $28,124,733 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | $7,325,537 | 1,222 | $91,621,405 |
| 2 | 48 Hrs. | $3,160,722 | 1,050 | $46,785,259 |
| 3 | The Verdict | $2,808,166 | 904 | $36,456,529 |
| 4 | Gandhi | $2,408,466 | 357 | $8,252,717 |
| 5 | The Dark Crystal | $1,790,022 | 816 | $37,949,022 |
| 6 | The Toy | $1,631,957 | 967 | $43,716,628 |
| 7 | Sophie's Choice | $1,619,682 | 213 | $6,334,682 |
| 8 | Best Friends | $1,330,918 | 851 | $32,436,242 |
| 9 | The Man From Snowy River | $1,288,403 | 517 | $10,018,604 |
| 10 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,283,473 | 475 | $332,489,473 |
| 11 | They Call Me Bruce | $807,000 | 300 | $8,110,000 |
| 12 | Kiss Me Goodbye | $755,557 | 490 | $14,274,699 |
| 13 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $582,036 | 356 | $115,890,577 |
| 14 | The House on Sorority Row | $469,340 | 155 | $1,292,888 |
| 15 | Peter Pan | $425,280 | 410 | $13,850,481 |
| 16 | First Blood | $374,379 | 534 | $46,801,120 |
| 17 | Independence Day | $34,837 | 8 | $90,258 |
| 18 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $28,958 | 1 | $80,616 |
| Reporting: 18 | $28,124,733 | total | ||