1983 Daily Box Office Records
This chart shows the highest-grossing single days at the domestic box office for 1983.
| Rank | Date | Movie | Daily Gross | Theaters | Per-Theater Average | Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 29, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $8,440,105 | 1,002 | $8,423 | $33,660,398 | 5 |
| 2 | May 28, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $8,142,508 | 1,002 | $8,126 | $25,220,293 | 4 |
| 3 | May 30, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $7,471,001 | 1,002 | $7,456 | $41,131,399 | 6 |
| 4 | Jun 4, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $6,846,168 | 1,002 | $6,833 | $64,841,280 | 11 |
| 5 | May 27, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $6,437,005 | 1,002 | $6,424 | $17,077,785 | 3 |
| 6 | May 25, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $6,219,629 | 1,002 | $6,207 | $6,219,629 | 1 |
| 7 | Jun 5, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $5,199,107 | 1,002 | $5,189 | $70,040,387 | 12 |
| 8 | Jun 3, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $5,084,419 | 1,002 | $5,074 | $57,995,112 | 10 |
| 9 | May 26, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $4,421,151 | 1,002 | $4,412 | $10,640,780 | 2 |
| 10 | May 31, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $4,179,605 | 1,002 | $4,171 | $45,311,004 | 7 |
| 11 | Jun 1, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $3,836,389 | 1,002 | $3,829 | $49,147,393 | 8 |
| 12 | Jun 2, 1983 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of t… | $3,763,300 | 1,002 | $3,756 | $52,910,693 | 9 |
| 13 | Mar 31, 1983 | Monty Python's The Meaning of… | $291,001 | 0 | $291,001 | 1 |