Week Domestic Box Office October 14, 1983
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Never Say Never Again | $9,541,370 | -28% | 1,560 | $6,116 | $22,729,447 | 14 | |
| 2 | (2) | The Big Chill | $4,408,756 | -13% | 727 | $6,064 | $14,603,859 | 23 | |
| 3 | (4) | Mr. Mom | $2,286,201 | -17% | 1,118 | $2,045 | $55,865,765 | 91 | |
| 4 | (5) | Risky Business | $1,951,121 | -16% | 1,035 | $1,885 | $56,406,213 | 77 | |
| 5 | (3) | Romantic Comedy | $1,747,983 | -37% | 899 | $1,944 | $4,543,633 | 14 | |
| 6 | (7) | Brainstorm | $1,438,552 | -3% | 276 | $5,212 | $4,542,229 | 21 | |
| 7 | (6) | Revenge of the Ninja | $1,018,492 | -33% | 504 | $2,021 | $9,874,007 | 44 | |
| 8 | (8) | National Lampoon's Vacation | $867,741 | -26% | 704 | $1,233 | $60,916,563 | 84 | |
| 9 | (11) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $821,325 | -13% | 293 | $2,803 | $241,161,010 | 149 | |
| 10 | (13) | Deathstalker | $756,908 | -11% | 237 | $3,194 | $4,701,018 | 49 | |
| 11 | (15) | Easy Money | $651,627 | -4% | 500 | $1,303 | $29,002,248 | 63 | |
| 12 | (16) | Eddie and the Cruisers | $538,600 | -17% | 410 | $1,314 | $4,126,664 | 28 | |
| 13 | (14) | WarGames | $468,752 | -34% | 443 | $1,058 | $73,905,184 | 140 | |
| 14 | (18) | Rear Window | $359,356 | +18% | 21 | $17,112 | $1,018,674 | 10,642 | |
| 15 | (new) | Possession | $299,318 | 69 | $4,338 | $299,318 | 7 | ||
| 16 | (33) | Rumble Fish | $206,484 | +650% | 14 | $14,749 | $234,000 | 14 | |
| 17 | (21) | Fanny and Alexander | $186,271 | -13% | 59 | $3,157 | $4,051,668 | 126 | |
| 18 | (23) | Educating Rita | $181,688 | +9% | 18 | $10,094 | $641,856 | 30 | |
| 19 | (22) | The Golden Seal | $145,646 | -32% | 138 | $1,055 | $2,807,554 | 63 | |
| 20 | (24) | The Return of Martin Guerre | $138,145 | +1% | 37 | $3,734 | $1,604,322 | 140 | |
| 21 | (34) | Valley Girl | $123,180 | +537% | 60 | $2,053 | $16,695,002 | 175 | |
| 22 | (29) | Never Cry Wolf | $117,420 | +162% | 3 | $39,140 | $162,155 | 14 | |
| 23 | (26) | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | $107,553 | +41% | 32 | $3,361 | $446,312 | 63 | |
| 24 | (27) | Heat and Dust | $98,458 | +32% | 10 | $9,846 | $326,602 | 36 | |
| 25 | (25) | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $57,531 | -28% | 15 | $3,835 | $137,436 | 14 | |
| 26 | (28) | Lonely Hearts | $45,342 | -19% | 11 | $4,122 | $415,033 | 49 | |
| 27 | (30) | Cross Creek | $39,702 | +3% | 6 | $6,617 | $148,241 | 30 | |
| 28 | (20) | Turkey Shoot | $13,460 | -94% | 13 | $1,035 | $1,196,607 | 49 | |
| 29 | (32) | Hanna K. | $11,918 | -68% | 2 | $5,959 | $75,597 | 21 | |
| Reporting movies: 29 | $28,628,900 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never Say Never Again | $9,541,370 | 1,560 | $22,729,447 |
| 2 | The Big Chill | $4,408,756 | 727 | $14,603,859 |
| 3 | Mr. Mom | $2,286,201 | 1,118 | $55,865,765 |
| 4 | Risky Business | $1,951,121 | 1,035 | $56,406,213 |
| 5 | Romantic Comedy | $1,747,983 | 899 | $4,543,633 |
| 6 | Brainstorm | $1,438,552 | 276 | $4,542,229 |
| 7 | Revenge of the Ninja | $1,018,492 | 504 | $9,874,007 |
| 8 | National Lampoon's Vacation | $867,741 | 704 | $60,916,563 |
| 9 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $821,325 | 293 | $241,161,010 |
| 10 | Deathstalker | $756,908 | 237 | $4,701,018 |
| 11 | Easy Money | $651,627 | 500 | $29,002,248 |
| 12 | Eddie and the Cruisers | $538,600 | 410 | $4,126,664 |
| 13 | WarGames | $468,752 | 443 | $73,905,184 |
| 14 | Rear Window | $359,356 | 21 | $1,018,674 |
| 15 | Possession | $299,318 | 69 | $299,318 |
| 16 | Rumble Fish | $206,484 | 14 | $234,000 |
| 17 | Fanny and Alexander | $186,271 | 59 | $4,051,668 |
| 18 | Educating Rita | $181,688 | 18 | $641,856 |
| 19 | The Golden Seal | $145,646 | 138 | $2,807,554 |
| 20 | The Return of Martin Guerre | $138,145 | 37 | $1,604,322 |
| 21 | Valley Girl | $123,180 | 60 | $16,695,002 |
| 22 | Never Cry Wolf | $117,420 | 3 | $162,155 |
| 23 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | $107,553 | 32 | $446,312 |
| 24 | Heat and Dust | $98,458 | 10 | $326,602 |
| 25 | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | $57,531 | 15 | $137,436 |
| 26 | Lonely Hearts | $45,342 | 11 | $415,033 |
| 27 | Cross Creek | $39,702 | 6 | $148,241 |
| 28 | Turkey Shoot | $13,460 | 13 | $1,196,607 |
| 29 | Hanna K. | $11,918 | 2 | $75,597 |
| Reporting: 29 | $28,628,900 | total | ||