Weekend Domestic Box Office February 18, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tootsie | $7,524,261 | +58% | 1,197 | $6,286 | $116,147,056 | 66 | |
| 2 | (4) | Gandhi | $3,408,236 | +98% | 531 | $6,419 | $18,321,529 | 75 | |
| 3 | (new) | The Sting II | $3,106,108 | 1,294 | $2,400 | $3,106,108 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (new) | Lovesick | $3,093,281 | 718 | $4,308 | $3,093,281 | 3 | ||
| 5 | (new) | The Lords of Discipline | $3,011,932 | 800 | $3,765 | $3,011,932 | 3 | ||
| 6 | (2) | 48 Hrs. | $2,757,511 | +23% | 906 | $3,044 | $57,548,098 | 75 | |
| 7 | (6) | Sophie's Choice | $2,172,939 | +48% | 414 | $5,249 | $12,844,939 | 73 | |
| 8 | (9) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $2,106,254 | +146% | 725 | $2,905 | $337,456,254 | 255 | |
| 9 | (5) | Without a Trace | $1,836,744 | +18% | 596 | $3,082 | $6,003,468 | 17 | |
| 10 | (7) | The Verdict | $1,770,154 | +31% | 579 | $3,057 | $43,821,008 | 75 | |
| 11 | (3) | The Entity | $1,758,961 | -21% | 581 | $3,027 | $9,541,762 | 17 | |
| 12 | (19) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $1,716,040 | +7,683% | 690 | $2,487 | $1,883,408 | 31 | |
| 13 | (17) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $1,281,936 | +325% | 666 | $1,925 | $118,258,671 | 208 | |
| 14 | (8) | Let’s Spend the Night Together | $914,878 | -31% | 428 | $2,138 | $2,681,879 | 10 | |
| 15 | (11) | The Toy | $704,313 | -13% | 413 | $1,705 | $47,118,057 | 73 | |
| 16 | (14) | The House on Sorority Row | $569,160 | -3% | 155 | $3,672 | $4,330,028 | 31 | |
| 17 | (12) | The Man From Snowy River | $524,569 | -28% | 285 | $1,841 | $13,187,775 | 110 | |
| 18 | (13) | Best Friends | $487,799 | -17% | 427 | $1,142 | $35,283,405 | 66 | |
| 19 | (16) | They Call Me Bruce | $288,827 | -24% | 121 | $2,387 | $10,100,273 | 101 | |
| 20 | (new) | The Pirates of Penzance | $255,496 | 91 | $2,808 | $255,496 | 3 | ||
| 21 | (18) | Kiss Me Goodbye | $184,754 | -35% | 218 | $847 | $15,433,656 | 61 | |
| 22 | (new) | Table for Five | $148,208 | 40 | $3,705 | $148,208 | 3 | ||
| 23 | (new) | The King of Comedy | $137,624 | 14 | $9,830 | $137,624 | 3 | ||
| 24 | (new) | Local Hero | $23,567 | 1 | $23,567 | $23,567 | 3 | ||
| Reporting movies: 24 | $39,783,552 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | $7,524,261 | 1,197 | $116,147,056 |
| 2 | Gandhi | $3,408,236 | 531 | $18,321,529 |
| 3 | The Sting II | $3,106,108 | 1,294 | $3,106,108 |
| 4 | Lovesick | $3,093,281 | 718 | $3,093,281 |
| 5 | The Lords of Discipline | $3,011,932 | 800 | $3,011,932 |
| 6 | 48 Hrs. | $2,757,511 | 906 | $57,548,098 |
| 7 | Sophie's Choice | $2,172,939 | 414 | $12,844,939 |
| 8 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $2,106,254 | 725 | $337,456,254 |
| 9 | Without a Trace | $1,836,744 | 596 | $6,003,468 |
| 10 | The Verdict | $1,770,154 | 579 | $43,821,008 |
| 11 | The Entity | $1,758,961 | 581 | $9,541,762 |
| 12 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $1,716,040 | 690 | $1,883,408 |
| 13 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $1,281,936 | 666 | $118,258,671 |
| 14 | Let’s Spend the Night Together | $914,878 | 428 | $2,681,879 |
| 15 | The Toy | $704,313 | 413 | $47,118,057 |
| 16 | The House on Sorority Row | $569,160 | 155 | $4,330,028 |
| 17 | The Man From Snowy River | $524,569 | 285 | $13,187,775 |
| 18 | Best Friends | $487,799 | 427 | $35,283,405 |
| 19 | They Call Me Bruce | $288,827 | 121 | $10,100,273 |
| 20 | The Pirates of Penzance | $255,496 | 91 | $255,496 |
| 21 | Kiss Me Goodbye | $184,754 | 218 | $15,433,656 |
| 22 | Table for Five | $148,208 | 40 | $148,208 |
| 23 | The King of Comedy | $137,624 | 14 | $137,624 |
| 24 | Local Hero | $23,567 | 1 | $23,567 |
| Reporting: 24 | $39,783,552 | total | ||