Weekend Domestic Box Office April 1, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Spring Break | $4,448,821 | -25% | 1,531 | $2,906 | $12,917,599 | 10 | |
| 2 | (2) | The Outsiders | $3,799,847 | -25% | 994 | $3,823 | $11,050,647 | 10 | |
| 3 | (3) | High Road to China | $3,410,477 | -17% | 1,421 | $2,400 | $17,135,410 | 17 | |
| 4 | (4) | Tootsie | $2,937,159 | -6% | 1,049 | $2,800 | $147,185,684 | 108 | |
| 5 | (6) | Max Dugan Returns | $2,541,407 | -9% | 801 | $3,173 | $6,357,435 | 10 | |
| 6 | (new) | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | $1,987,853 | 257 | $7,735 | $2,278,854 | 4 | ||
| 7 | (5) | The Black Stallion Returns | $1,923,500 | -34% | 1,376 | $1,398 | $6,163,405 | 10 | |
| 8 | (7) | The Sword in the Stone | $1,751,997 | -21% | 487 | $3,598 | $5,044,210 | 7,040 | |
| 9 | (8) | Bad Boys | $1,723,624 | -21% | 484 | $3,561 | $4,838,012 | 10 | |
| 10 | (9) | Gandhi | $1,484,322 | -5% | 495 | $2,999 | $35,745,885 | 117 | |
| 11 | (14) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,139,399 | +102% | 705 | $1,616 | $345,091,399 | 297 | |
| 12 | (new) | Man, Woman and Child | $802,702 | 350 | $2,293 | $802,702 | 3 | ||
| 13 | (10) | 48 Hrs. | $780,978 | -18% | 504 | $1,550 | $68,519,882 | 117 | |
| 14 | (11) | Tough Enough | $554,317 | -24% | 479 | $1,157 | $1,588,022 | 93 | |
| 15 | (16) | The Verdict | $428,443 | -1% | 266 | $1,611 | $50,776,656 | 117 | |
| 16 | (15) | Sophie's Choice | $417,529 | -20% | 198 | $2,109 | $21,472,529 | 115 | |
| 17 | (18) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $321,439 | -16% | 300 | $1,071 | $122,672,820 | 250 | |
| 18 | (17) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $320,225 | -22% | 169 | $1,895 | $7,721,217 | 73 | |
| 19 | (13) | Eddie Macon's Run | $314,565 | -45% | 424 | $742 | $1,055,791 | 10 | |
| 20 | (19) | The Man From Snowy River | $281,187 | 0% | 295 | $953 | $17,708,591 | 152 | |
| 21 | (12) | 10 to Midnight | $274,036 | -52% | 135 | $2,030 | $6,939,123 | 24 | |
| 22 | (22) | Vigilante | $267,177 | +13% | 83 | $3,219 | $4,471,483 | 31 | |
| 23 | (21) | The King of Comedy | $254,647 | +7% | 76 | $3,351 | $1,605,505 | 45 | |
| 24 | (24) | My Tutor | $221,496 | +3% | 78 | $2,840 | $2,393,163 | 31 | |
| 25 | (25) | The Lords of Discipline | $156,575 | -25% | 190 | $824 | $11,466,104 | 45 | |
| 26 | (26) | Table for Five | $84,392 | -59% | 92 | $917 | $2,183,141 | 45 | |
| 27 | (29) | The Entity | $63,709 | -41% | 67 | $951 | $13,277,558 | 59 | |
| 28 | (30) | Local Hero | $21,197 | -78% | 30 | $707 | $523,536 | 45 | |
| 29 | (32) | Baby It's You | $15,305 | -30% | 3 | $5,102 | $80,266 | 31 | |
| Reporting movies: 29 | $32,728,325 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring Break | $4,448,821 | 1,531 | $12,917,599 |
| 2 | The Outsiders | $3,799,847 | 994 | $11,050,647 |
| 3 | High Road to China | $3,410,477 | 1,421 | $17,135,410 |
| 4 | Tootsie | $2,937,159 | 1,049 | $147,185,684 |
| 5 | Max Dugan Returns | $2,541,407 | 801 | $6,357,435 |
| 6 | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | $1,987,853 | 257 | $2,278,854 |
| 7 | The Black Stallion Returns | $1,923,500 | 1,376 | $6,163,405 |
| 8 | The Sword in the Stone | $1,751,997 | 487 | $5,044,210 |
| 9 | Bad Boys | $1,723,624 | 484 | $4,838,012 |
| 10 | Gandhi | $1,484,322 | 495 | $35,745,885 |
| 11 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,139,399 | 705 | $345,091,399 |
| 12 | Man, Woman and Child | $802,702 | 350 | $802,702 |
| 13 | 48 Hrs. | $780,978 | 504 | $68,519,882 |
| 14 | Tough Enough | $554,317 | 479 | $1,588,022 |
| 15 | The Verdict | $428,443 | 266 | $50,776,656 |
| 16 | Sophie's Choice | $417,529 | 198 | $21,472,529 |
| 17 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $321,439 | 300 | $122,672,820 |
| 18 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $320,225 | 169 | $7,721,217 |
| 19 | Eddie Macon's Run | $314,565 | 424 | $1,055,791 |
| 20 | The Man From Snowy River | $281,187 | 295 | $17,708,591 |
| 21 | 10 to Midnight | $274,036 | 135 | $6,939,123 |
| 22 | Vigilante | $267,177 | 83 | $4,471,483 |
| 23 | The King of Comedy | $254,647 | 76 | $1,605,505 |
| 24 | My Tutor | $221,496 | 78 | $2,393,163 |
| 25 | The Lords of Discipline | $156,575 | 190 | $11,466,104 |
| 26 | Table for Five | $84,392 | 92 | $2,183,141 |
| 27 | The Entity | $63,709 | 67 | $13,277,558 |
| 28 | Local Hero | $21,197 | 30 | $523,536 |
| 29 | Baby It's You | $15,305 | 3 | $80,266 |
| Reporting: 29 | $32,728,325 | total | ||