Weekend Domestic Box Office December 30, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Terms of Endearment | $9,058,537 | +111% | 1,027 | $8,820 | $39,782,519 | 40 | |
| 2 | (1) | Sudden Impact | $7,746,703 | +30% | 1,602 | $4,836 | $41,852,579 | 24 | |
| 3 | (5) | Yentl | $4,481,318 | +70% | 579 | $7,740 | $18,678,870 | 45 | |
| 4 | (3) | Scarface | $4,423,200 | +25% | 970 | $4,560 | $22,055,200 | 24 | |
| 5 | (4) | Two of a Kind | $4,281,055 | +62% | 1,260 | $3,398 | $14,701,695 | 17 | |
| 6 | (6) | Uncommon Valor | $4,159,410 | +59% | 1,069 | $3,891 | $13,880,342 | 17 | |
| 7 | (7) | The Rescuers | $3,868,733 | +55% | 1,040 | $3,720 | $13,057,259 | 2,385 | |
| 8 | (13) | Silkwood | $2,999,981 | +110% | 287 | $10,453 | $7,941,875 | 19 | |
| 9 | (9) | Christine | $2,736,782 | +48% | 1,080 | $2,534 | $13,538,918 | 24 | |
| 10 | (10) | D.C. Cab | $2,601,420 | +49% | 908 | $2,865 | $7,817,420 | 17 | |
| 11 | (11) | To Be or Not to Be | $2,410,912 | +45% | 571 | $4,222 | $7,050,601 | 17 | |
| 12 | (12) | Gorky Park | $2,234,055 | +45% | 623 | $3,586 | $7,021,420 | 17 | |
| 13 | (14) | The Man Who Loved Women | $2,217,261 | +63% | 794 | $2,793 | $6,706,412 | 17 | |
| 14 | (8) | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $2,009,232 | +7% | 432 | $4,651 | $11,234,220 | 87 | |
| 15 | (15) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $1,762,045 | +45% | 873 | $2,018 | $249,253,614 | 222 | |
| 16 | (17) | The Big Chill | $1,447,625 | +157% | 525 | $2,757 | $43,738,171 | 96 | |
| 17 | (16) | A Christmas Story | $838,120 | +21% | 642 | $1,305 | $16,244,056 | 45 | |
| 18 | (18) | The Keep | $786,120 | +43% | 492 | $1,598 | $3,186,960 | 17 | |
| 19 | (19) | Never Say Never Again | $702,882 | +70% | 557 | $1,262 | $53,381,460 | 87 | |
| 20 | (21) | The Right Stuff | $529,567 | +91% | 100 | $5,296 | $13,392,993 | 73 | |
| 21 | (20) | Never Cry Wolf | $496,007 | +78% | 47 | $10,553 | $7,380,236 | 87 | |
| 22 | (23) | Educating Rita | $310,715 | +138% | 110 | $2,825 | $10,183,412 | 103 | |
| 23 | (22) | Vertigo | $271,768 | +79% | 23 | $11,816 | $732,954 | 9,369 | |
| 24 | (24) | Rear Window | $249,318 | +92% | 57 | $4,374 | $4,605,766 | 10,715 | |
| 25 | (26) | Star 80 | $107,845 | +111% | 12 | $8,987 | $1,442,489 | 53 | |
| 26 | (25) | Experience Preferred | $103,644 | +95% | 19 | $5,455 | $440,693 | 59 | |
| 27 | (27) | Fanny and Alexander | $69,962 | +74% | 20 | $3,498 | $4,971,340 | 199 | |
| 28 | (29) | The Return of Martin Guerre | $59,717 | +88% | 16 | $3,732 | $2,522,881 | 213 | |
| 29 | (28) | The Dresser | $53,740 | +36% | 3 | $17,913 | $268,770 | 27 | |
| 30 | (31) | Lonely Hearts | $6,250 | -12% | 2 | $3,125 | $683,534 | 122 | |
| Reporting movies: 30 | $63,023,924 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terms of Endearment | $9,058,537 | 1,027 | $39,782,519 |
| 2 | Sudden Impact | $7,746,703 | 1,602 | $41,852,579 |
| 3 | Yentl | $4,481,318 | 579 | $18,678,870 |
| 4 | Scarface | $4,423,200 | 970 | $22,055,200 |
| 5 | Two of a Kind | $4,281,055 | 1,260 | $14,701,695 |
| 6 | Uncommon Valor | $4,159,410 | 1,069 | $13,880,342 |
| 7 | The Rescuers | $3,868,733 | 1,040 | $13,057,259 |
| 8 | Silkwood | $2,999,981 | 287 | $7,941,875 |
| 9 | Christine | $2,736,782 | 1,080 | $13,538,918 |
| 10 | D.C. Cab | $2,601,420 | 908 | $7,817,420 |
| 11 | To Be or Not to Be | $2,410,912 | 571 | $7,050,601 |
| 12 | Gorky Park | $2,234,055 | 623 | $7,021,420 |
| 13 | The Man Who Loved Women | $2,217,261 | 794 | $6,706,412 |
| 14 | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $2,009,232 | 432 | $11,234,220 |
| 15 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $1,762,045 | 873 | $249,253,614 |
| 16 | The Big Chill | $1,447,625 | 525 | $43,738,171 |
| 17 | A Christmas Story | $838,120 | 642 | $16,244,056 |
| 18 | The Keep | $786,120 | 492 | $3,186,960 |
| 19 | Never Say Never Again | $702,882 | 557 | $53,381,460 |
| 20 | The Right Stuff | $529,567 | 100 | $13,392,993 |
| 21 | Never Cry Wolf | $496,007 | 47 | $7,380,236 |
| 22 | Educating Rita | $310,715 | 110 | $10,183,412 |
| 23 | Vertigo | $271,768 | 23 | $732,954 |
| 24 | Rear Window | $249,318 | 57 | $4,605,766 |
| 25 | Star 80 | $107,845 | 12 | $1,442,489 |
| 26 | Experience Preferred | $103,644 | 19 | $440,693 |
| 27 | Fanny and Alexander | $69,962 | 20 | $4,971,340 |
| 28 | The Return of Martin Guerre | $59,717 | 16 | $2,522,881 |
| 29 | The Dresser | $53,740 | 3 | $268,770 |
| 30 | Lonely Hearts | $6,250 | 2 | $683,534 |
| Reporting: 30 | $63,023,924 | total | ||