Week Domestic Box Office February 4, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tootsie | $7,900,318 | -18% | 1,222 | $6,465 | $101,775,251 | 56 | |
| 2 | (new) | The Entity | $4,712,288 | 1,031 | $4,571 | $4,712,288 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (2) | 48 Hrs. | $3,910,906 | -5% | 1,050 | $3,725 | $51,642,580 | 65 | |
| 4 | (4) | Gandhi | $3,082,703 | -11% | 357 | $8,635 | $12,400,623 | 65 | |
| 5 | (3) | The Verdict | $2,716,740 | -26% | 854 | $3,181 | $40,057,847 | 65 | |
| 6 | (new) | Without a Trace | $2,031,149 | 721 | $2,817 | $2,031,149 | 7 | ||
| 7 | (6) | Sophie's Choice | $1,631,000 | -26% | 212 | $7,693 | $8,553,000 | 63 | |
| 8 | (new) | Videodrome | $1,543,000 | 600 | $2,572 | $1,543,000 | 7 | ||
| 9 | (14) | The House on Sorority Row | $1,421,488 | +121% | 257 | $5,531 | $2,887,968 | 21 | |
| 10 | (5) | The Dark Crystal | $1,359,000 | -39% | 617 | $2,203 | $39,736,000 | 56 | |
| 11 | (9) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,335,000 | -21% | 435 | $3,069 | $334,228,000 | 245 | |
| 12 | (7) | The Toy | $1,263,647 | -38% | 725 | $1,743 | $45,370,882 | 63 | |
| 13 | (10) | The Man From Snowy River | $1,258,606 | -24% | 458 | $2,748 | $11,650,371 | 100 | |
| 14 | (8) | Best Friends | $1,142,707 | -33% | 719 | $1,589 | $33,964,513 | 56 | |
| 15 | (11) | They Call Me Bruce | $870,699 | -19% | 281 | $3,099 | $9,250,247 | 91 | |
| 16 | (13) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $595,281 | -8% | 274 | $2,173 | $116,551,576 | 198 | |
| 17 | (12) | Kiss Me Goodbye | $479,224 | -50% | 490 | $978 | $14,951,539 | 51 | |
| 18 | (17) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $38,007 | -11% | 1 | $38,007 | $132,474 | 21 | |
| 19 | (16) | Independence Day | $30,781 | -35% | 5 | $6,156 | $133,837 | 21 | |
| Reporting movies: 19 | $37,322,544 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | $7,900,318 | 1,222 | $101,775,251 |
| 2 | The Entity | $4,712,288 | 1,031 | $4,712,288 |
| 3 | 48 Hrs. | $3,910,906 | 1,050 | $51,642,580 |
| 4 | Gandhi | $3,082,703 | 357 | $12,400,623 |
| 5 | The Verdict | $2,716,740 | 854 | $40,057,847 |
| 6 | Without a Trace | $2,031,149 | 721 | $2,031,149 |
| 7 | Sophie's Choice | $1,631,000 | 212 | $8,553,000 |
| 8 | Videodrome | $1,543,000 | 600 | $1,543,000 |
| 9 | The House on Sorority Row | $1,421,488 | 257 | $2,887,968 |
| 10 | The Dark Crystal | $1,359,000 | 617 | $39,736,000 |
| 11 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,335,000 | 435 | $334,228,000 |
| 12 | The Toy | $1,263,647 | 725 | $45,370,882 |
| 13 | The Man From Snowy River | $1,258,606 | 458 | $11,650,371 |
| 14 | Best Friends | $1,142,707 | 719 | $33,964,513 |
| 15 | They Call Me Bruce | $870,699 | 281 | $9,250,247 |
| 16 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $595,281 | 274 | $116,551,576 |
| 17 | Kiss Me Goodbye | $479,224 | 490 | $14,951,539 |
| 18 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $38,007 | 1 | $132,474 |
| 19 | Independence Day | $30,781 | 5 | $133,837 |
| Reporting: 19 | $37,322,544 | total | ||