Weekend Domestic Box Office October 28, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Never Say Never Again | $3,781,141 | -37% | 1,457 | $2,595 | $33,958,438 | 24 | |
| 2 | (new) | Richard Pryor Here and Now | $3,701,609 | 1,411 | $2,623 | $3,701,609 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (2) | The Dead Zone | $3,011,541 | -34% | 1,286 | $2,342 | $8,995,102 | 10 | |
| 4 | (3) | The Big Chill | $2,690,391 | -16% | 808 | $3,330 | $21,444,664 | 33 | |
| 5 | (6) | All the Right Moves | $1,835,117 | +13% | 675 | $2,719 | $3,922,745 | 10 | |
| 6 | (7) | The Right Stuff | $1,565,168 | -2% | 229 | $6,835 | $3,773,121 | 10 | |
| 7 | (4) | Under Fire | $1,187,055 | -35% | 816 | $1,455 | $3,681,185 | 10 | |
| 8 | (22) | Educating Rita | $1,120,022 | +827% | 396 | $2,828 | $1,930,118 | 40 | |
| 9 | (5) | Mr. Mom | $936,733 | -45% | 842 | $1,113 | $58,926,857 | 101 | |
| 10 | (8) | Risky Business | $851,578 | -35% | 867 | $982 | $58,982,084 | 87 | |
| 11 | (9) | Brainstorm | $642,679 | -43% | 475 | $1,353 | $6,655,589 | 31 | |
| 12 | (17) | The Osterman Weekend | $623,374 | +107% | 289 | $2,157 | $1,025,038 | 10 | |
| 13 | (12) | Deathstalker | $489,743 | -1% | 247 | $1,983 | $5,903,845 | 59 | |
| 14 | (14) | Rumble Fish | $482,300 | +1% | 260 | $1,855 | $1,332,300 | 24 | |
| 15 | (new) | The Wicked Lady | $360,772 | 348 | $1,037 | $360,772 | 3 | ||
| 16 | (11) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $338,104 | -33% | 194 | $1,743 | $242,137,842 | 159 | |
| 17 | (new) | Going Berserk | $234,950 | 127 | $1,850 | $234,950 | 3 | ||
| 18 | (-) | Zelig | $229,743 | 156 | $1,473 | $10,728,693 | 108 | ||
| 19 | (19) | Rear Window | $217,000 | -17% | 27 | $8,037 | $1,600,652 | 10,652 | |
| 20 | (31) | Possession | $194,000 | +595% | 75 | $2,587 | $530,518 | 17 | |
| 21 | (18) | WarGames | $132,898 | -56% | 255 | $521 | $74,433,837 | 150 | |
| 22 | (23) | Never Cry Wolf | $106,560 | -10% | 5 | $21,312 | $447,276 | 24 | |
| 23 | (24) | Fanny and Alexander | $87,429 | -26% | 49 | $1,784 | $4,309,810 | 136 | |
| 24 | (20) | Eddie and the Cruisers | $68,743 | -59% | 106 | $649 | $4,424,098 | 38 | |
| 25 | (21) | The Golden Seal | $60,260 | -50% | 92 | $655 | $3,128,669 | 73 | |
| 26 | (27) | Heat and Dust | $59,000 | -20% | 14 | $4,214 | $488,000 | 46 | |
| 27 | (28) | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | $43,992 | -28% | 23 | $1,913 | $576,228 | 73 | |
| 28 | (32) | Lonely Hearts | $26,777 | -2% | 12 | $2,231 | $481,488 | 59 | |
| 29 | (33) | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $24,032 | -7% | 11 | $2,185 | $194,714 | 24 | |
| 30 | (30) | Cross Creek | $16,958 | -43% | 12 | $1,413 | $205,970 | 40 | |
| 31 | (-) | Vertigo | $10,783 | 2 | $5,392 | $10,783 | 9,306 | ||
| Reporting movies: 31 | $25,130,452 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never Say Never Again | $3,781,141 | 1,457 | $33,958,438 |
| 2 | Richard Pryor Here and Now | $3,701,609 | 1,411 | $3,701,609 |
| 3 | The Dead Zone | $3,011,541 | 1,286 | $8,995,102 |
| 4 | The Big Chill | $2,690,391 | 808 | $21,444,664 |
| 5 | All the Right Moves | $1,835,117 | 675 | $3,922,745 |
| 6 | The Right Stuff | $1,565,168 | 229 | $3,773,121 |
| 7 | Under Fire | $1,187,055 | 816 | $3,681,185 |
| 8 | Educating Rita | $1,120,022 | 396 | $1,930,118 |
| 9 | Mr. Mom | $936,733 | 842 | $58,926,857 |
| 10 | Risky Business | $851,578 | 867 | $58,982,084 |
| 11 | Brainstorm | $642,679 | 475 | $6,655,589 |
| 12 | The Osterman Weekend | $623,374 | 289 | $1,025,038 |
| 13 | Deathstalker | $489,743 | 247 | $5,903,845 |
| 14 | Rumble Fish | $482,300 | 260 | $1,332,300 |
| 15 | The Wicked Lady | $360,772 | 348 | $360,772 |
| 16 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $338,104 | 194 | $242,137,842 |
| 17 | Going Berserk | $234,950 | 127 | $234,950 |
| 18 | Zelig | $229,743 | 156 | $10,728,693 |
| 19 | Rear Window | $217,000 | 27 | $1,600,652 |
| 20 | Possession | $194,000 | 75 | $530,518 |
| 21 | WarGames | $132,898 | 255 | $74,433,837 |
| 22 | Never Cry Wolf | $106,560 | 5 | $447,276 |
| 23 | Fanny and Alexander | $87,429 | 49 | $4,309,810 |
| 24 | Eddie and the Cruisers | $68,743 | 106 | $4,424,098 |
| 25 | The Golden Seal | $60,260 | 92 | $3,128,669 |
| 26 | Heat and Dust | $59,000 | 14 | $488,000 |
| 27 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | $43,992 | 23 | $576,228 |
| 28 | Lonely Hearts | $26,777 | 12 | $481,488 |
| 29 | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $24,032 | 11 | $194,714 |
| 30 | Cross Creek | $16,958 | 12 | $205,970 |
| 31 | Vertigo | $10,783 | 2 | $10,783 |
| Reporting: 31 | $25,130,452 | total | ||