Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on August 19, 1983
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Easy Money | Orion Pictures | $9,140,179 | 1,130 | $8,089 | $9,140,179 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (3) | Risky Business | Warner Bros. | $8,170,218 | +4% | 891 | +198 | $9,170 | $23,240,526 | 3 |
| 3 | (12) | Mr. Mom | 20th Century… | $7,046,795 | +203% | 734 | +473 | $9,601 | $13,967,307 | 5 |
| 4 | (1) | National Lampoon's Vacation | Warner Bros. | $6,177,046 | -34% | 1,252 | -1 | $4,934 | $40,513,708 | 4 |
| 5 | (2) | Cujo | Warner Bros. | $5,314,720 | -42% | 1,293 | +54 | $4,110 | $14,415,530 | 2 |
| 6 | (4) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | 20th Century… | $5,081,560 | -20% | 1,284 | -231 | $3,958 | $224,537,134 | 14 |
| 7 | (5) | Staying Alive | Paramount Pi… | $2,897,982 | -29% | 818 | -180 | $3,543 | $54,516,834 | 6 |
| 8 | N | Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn | Universal | $2,791,000 | 549 | $5,084 | $2,791,000 | 1 | ||
| 9 | (6) | Trading Places | Paramount Pi… | $2,789,786 | -24% | 785 | -95 | $3,554 | $76,333,087 | 12 |
| 10 | (13) | Flashdance | Paramount Pi… | $2,455,514 | +8% | 590 | -87 | $4,162 | $76,960,907 | 19 |
| 11 | (8) | WarGames | MGM | $2,275,424 | -21% | 842 | -20 | $2,702 | $64,576,866 | 12 |
| 12 | (7) | Jaws 3-D | Universal | $1,193,974 | -61% | 424 | -534 | $2,816 | $41,252,000 | 5 |
| 13 | (15) | Class | Orion Pictures | $1,163,686 | -43% | 459 | -136 | $2,535 | $17,938,791 | 5 |
| 14 | (11) | Smokey and the Bandit III | Universal | $1,136,066 | -51% | 493 | -5 | $2,304 | $3,468,000 | 2 |
| 15 | (18) | Private School | Universal | $1,085,935 | -30% | 531 | -452 | $2,045 | $12,981,000 | 4 |
| 16 | (20) | Zelig | Orion Pictures | $988,890 | +29% | 431 | +410 | $2,294 | $2,528,832 | 6 |
| 17 | (19) | Porky's II: The Next Day | 20th Century… | $624,561 | -30% | 404 | -53 | $1,546 | $33,525,502 | 9 |
| 18 | N | The Golden Seal | Samuel Goldw… | $555,589 | 142 | $3,913 | $555,589 | 1 | ||
| 19 | (16) | The Star Chamber | 20th Century… | $519,224 | -72% | 180 | -536 | $2,885 | $5,391,469 | 3 |
| 20 | (21) | Fanny and Alexander | Embassy | $303,778 | +2% | 38 | +6 | $7,994 | $2,310,477 | 10 |
| 21 | (22) | La traviata | Universal | $267,000 | +28% | 32 | -2 | $8,344 | $2,825,304 | 18 |
| 22 | (23) | Valley Girl | Atlantic | $265,488 | +47% | 98 | +25 | $2,709 | $15,745,895 | 17 |
| 23 | (24) | Puberty Blues | Universal | $34,200 | -5% | 6 | n/c | $5,700 | $122,000 | 6 |
| 24 | N | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | Embassy | $22,110 | 1 | $22,110 | $22,110 | 1 | ||
| 24 | $62,300,725 |