Week Domestic Box Office March 11, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tootsie | $5,222,115 | -8% | 1,214 | $4,302 | $135,153,839 | 91 | |
| 2 | (new) | 10 to Midnight | $3,745,525 | 595 | $6,295 | $3,745,525 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Gandhi | $3,174,001 | -2% | 760 | $4,176 | $29,337,814 | 100 | |
| 4 | (new) | Trenchcoat | $2,655,032 | 723 | $3,672 | $2,655,032 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (4) | 48 Hrs. | $1,921,666 | -11% | 774 | $2,483 | $64,482,953 | 100 | |
| 6 | (-) | Sophie's Choice | $1,593,000 | 489 | $3,258 | $19,102,000 | 98 | ||
| 7 | (7) | The Verdict | $1,262,269 | -18% | 548 | $2,303 | $48,674,637 | 100 | |
| 8 | (6) | Lovesick | $1,240,202 | -36% | 620 | $2,000 | $9,172,563 | 28 | |
| 9 | (5) | Vigilante | $1,226,881 | -41% | 241 | $5,091 | $3,289,821 | 14 | |
| 10 | (3) | The Lords of Discipline | $1,147,309 | -51% | 618 | $1,856 | $10,108,251 | 28 | |
| 11 | (10) | The Man From Snowy River | $1,085,787 | -7% | 472 | $2,300 | $16,152,531 | 135 | |
| 12 | (8) | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,065,000 | -25% | 441 | $2,415 | $342,021,000 | 280 | |
| 13 | (9) | The Year of Living Dangerously | $991,645 | -17% | 290 | $3,419 | $6,048,819 | 56 | |
| 14 | (11) | They Call Me Bruce | $957,880 | -7% | 308 | $3,110 | $12,429,684 | 126 | |
| 15 | (14) | An Officer and a Gentleman | $717,276 | -11% | 377 | $1,903 | $121,084,398 | 233 | |
| 16 | (16) | My Tutor | $582,584 | -3% | 108 | $5,394 | $1,184,511 | 14 | |
| 17 | (13) | The Entity | $582,328 | -29% | 323 | $1,803 | $12,566,063 | 42 | |
| 18 | (12) | Without a Trace | $569,028 | -34% | 319 | $1,784 | $9,082,617 | 42 | |
| 19 | (17) | Table for Five | $540,360 | +25% | 147 | $3,676 | $1,421,326 | 28 | |
| 20 | (15) | The House on Sorority Row | $408,162 | -46% | 121 | $3,373 | $6,070,095 | 56 | |
| 21 | (18) | Best Friends | $299,819 | -19% | 282 | $1,063 | $36,498,255 | 91 | |
| 22 | (19) | The King of Comedy | $179,585 | +61% | 14 | $12,828 | $598,842 | 28 | |
| 23 | (20) | Tender Mercies | $73,263 | +9% | 3 | $24,421 | $140,359 | 14 | |
| 24 | (-) | Local Hero | $49,727 | 2 | $24,864 | $73,294 | 28 | ||
| 25 | (-) | Baby It's You | $10,918 | 1 | $10,918 | $28,662 | 14 | ||
| Reporting movies: 25 | $31,301,362 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tootsie | $5,222,115 | 1,214 | $135,153,839 |
| 2 | 10 to Midnight | $3,745,525 | 595 | $3,745,525 |
| 3 | Gandhi | $3,174,001 | 760 | $29,337,814 |
| 4 | Trenchcoat | $2,655,032 | 723 | $2,655,032 |
| 5 | 48 Hrs. | $1,921,666 | 774 | $64,482,953 |
| 6 | Sophie's Choice | $1,593,000 | 489 | $19,102,000 |
| 7 | The Verdict | $1,262,269 | 548 | $48,674,637 |
| 8 | Lovesick | $1,240,202 | 620 | $9,172,563 |
| 9 | Vigilante | $1,226,881 | 241 | $3,289,821 |
| 10 | The Lords of Discipline | $1,147,309 | 618 | $10,108,251 |
| 11 | The Man From Snowy River | $1,085,787 | 472 | $16,152,531 |
| 12 | ET: The Extra-Terrestrial | $1,065,000 | 441 | $342,021,000 |
| 13 | The Year of Living Dangerously | $991,645 | 290 | $6,048,819 |
| 14 | They Call Me Bruce | $957,880 | 308 | $12,429,684 |
| 15 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $717,276 | 377 | $121,084,398 |
| 16 | My Tutor | $582,584 | 108 | $1,184,511 |
| 17 | The Entity | $582,328 | 323 | $12,566,063 |
| 18 | Without a Trace | $569,028 | 319 | $9,082,617 |
| 19 | Table for Five | $540,360 | 147 | $1,421,326 |
| 20 | The House on Sorority Row | $408,162 | 121 | $6,070,095 |
| 21 | Best Friends | $299,819 | 282 | $36,498,255 |
| 22 | The King of Comedy | $179,585 | 14 | $598,842 |
| 23 | Tender Mercies | $73,263 | 3 | $140,359 |
| 24 | Local Hero | $49,727 | 2 | $73,294 |
| 25 | Baby It's You | $10,918 | 1 | $28,662 |
| Reporting: 25 | $31,301,362 | total | ||