Weekend Domestic Box Office April 8, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (4) | Tootsie | $3,430,963 | +17% | 1,092 | $3,142 | $151,790,700 | 115 | |
| 2 | (1) | Spring Break | $3,319,782 | -25% | 1,463 | $2,269 | $17,928,595 | 17 | |
| 3 | (2) | The Outsiders | $3,142,294 | -17% | 1,002 | $3,136 | $15,921,672 | 17 | |
| 4 | (5) | Max Dugan Returns | $2,581,050 | +2% | 763 | $3,383 | $9,996,685 | 17 | |
| 5 | (3) | High Road to China | $2,548,852 | -25% | 1,162 | $2,194 | $20,927,295 | 24 | |
| 6 | (10) | Gandhi | $2,178,715 | +47% | 805 | $2,706 | $38,633,920 | 124 | |
| 7 | (6) | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | $2,167,389 | +9% | 330 | $6,568 | $5,306,672 | 11 | |
| 8 | (11) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,606,956 | +41% | 830 | $1,936 | $347,339,956 | 304 | |
| 9 | (8) | The Sword in the Stone | $1,360,351 | -22% | 614 | $2,216 | $7,805,540 | 7,047 | |
| 10 | (9) | Bad Boys | $1,344,828 | -22% | 458 | $2,936 | $6,945,828 | 17 | |
| 11 | (7) | The Black Stallion Returns | $1,216,151 | -37% | 1,376 | $884 | $8,290,463 | 17 | |
| 12 | (13) | 48 Hrs. | $776,811 | -1% | 508 | $1,529 | $69,681,033 | 124 | |
| 13 | (16) | Sophie's Choice | $764,802 | +83% | 334 | $2,290 | $22,426,802 | 122 | |
| 14 | (15) | The Verdict | $744,669 | +74% | 452 | $1,647 | $51,771,248 | 124 | |
| 15 | (24) | My Tutor | $733,005 | +231% | 201 | $3,647 | $3,235,314 | 38 | |
| 16 | (12) | Man, Woman and Child | $652,220 | -19% | 350 | $1,863 | $1,716,894 | 10 | |
| 17 | (-) | The House on Sorority Row | $637,439 | 167 | $3,817 | $7,504,686 | 80 | ||
| 18 | (18) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $450,332 | +41% | 385 | $1,170 | $8,320,093 | 80 | |
| 19 | (17) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $447,281 | +39% | 344 | $1,300 | $123,310,899 | 257 | |
| 20 | (28) | Local Hero | $291,398 | +1,275% | 41 | $7,107 | $900,450 | 52 | |
| 21 | (20) | The Man From Snowy River | $274,405 | -2% | 242 | $1,134 | $18,119,379 | 159 | |
| 22 | (21) | 10 to Midnight | $206,469 | -25% | 95 | $2,173 | $7,175,592 | 31 | |
| 23 | (23) | The King of Comedy | $191,670 | -25% | 76 | $2,522 | $1,889,012 | 52 | |
| 24 | (25) | The Lords of Discipline | $181,532 | +16% | 222 | $818 | $11,721,041 | 52 | |
| 25 | (22) | Vigilante | $179,409 | -33% | 79 | $2,271 | $4,760,020 | 38 | |
| 26 | (14) | Tough Enough | $164,447 | -70% | 138 | $1,192 | $1,980,788 | 100 | |
| 27 | (26) | Table for Five | $73,110 | -13% | 61 | $1,199 | $2,304,483 | 52 | |
| 28 | (29) | Baby It's You | $14,307 | -7% | 2 | $7,154 | $102,650 | 38 | |
| Reporting movies: 28 | $31,680,637 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | $3,430,963 | 1,092 | $151,790,700 |
| 2 | Spring Break | $3,319,782 | 1,463 | $17,928,595 |
| 3 | The Outsiders | $3,142,294 | 1,002 | $15,921,672 |
| 4 | Max Dugan Returns | $2,581,050 | 763 | $9,996,685 |
| 5 | High Road to China | $2,548,852 | 1,162 | $20,927,295 |
| 6 | Gandhi | $2,178,715 | 805 | $38,633,920 |
| 7 | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | $2,167,389 | 330 | $5,306,672 |
| 8 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,606,956 | 830 | $347,339,956 |
| 9 | The Sword in the Stone | $1,360,351 | 614 | $7,805,540 |
| 10 | Bad Boys | $1,344,828 | 458 | $6,945,828 |
| 11 | The Black Stallion Returns | $1,216,151 | 1,376 | $8,290,463 |
| 12 | 48 Hrs. | $776,811 | 508 | $69,681,033 |
| 13 | Sophie's Choice | $764,802 | 334 | $22,426,802 |
| 14 | The Verdict | $744,669 | 452 | $51,771,248 |
| 15 | My Tutor | $733,005 | 201 | $3,235,314 |
| 16 | Man, Woman and Child | $652,220 | 350 | $1,716,894 |
| 17 | The House on Sorority Row | $637,439 | 167 | $7,504,686 |
| 18 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $450,332 | 385 | $8,320,093 |
| 19 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $447,281 | 344 | $123,310,899 |
| 20 | Local Hero | $291,398 | 41 | $900,450 |
| 21 | The Man From Snowy River | $274,405 | 242 | $18,119,379 |
| 22 | 10 to Midnight | $206,469 | 95 | $7,175,592 |
| 23 | The King of Comedy | $191,670 | 76 | $1,889,012 |
| 24 | The Lords of Discipline | $181,532 | 222 | $11,721,041 |
| 25 | Vigilante | $179,409 | 79 | $4,760,020 |
| 26 | Tough Enough | $164,447 | 138 | $1,980,788 |
| 27 | Table for Five | $73,110 | 61 | $2,304,483 |
| 28 | Baby It's You | $14,307 | 2 | $102,650 |
| Reporting: 28 | $31,680,637 | total | ||