Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on October 7, 1983
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Never Say Never Again | Warner Bros. | $13,188,077 | 1,550 | $8,508 | $13,188,077 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | The Big Chill | Sony Pictures | $5,096,482 | +3% | 723 | +1 | $7,049 | $10,195,103 | 3 |
| 3 | N | Romantic Comedy | MGM/UA Classics | $2,795,650 | 911 | $3,069 | $2,795,650 | 1 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Mr. Mom | 20th Century… | $2,760,823 | -17% | 1,186 | -120 | $2,328 | $53,579,564 | 12 |
| 5 | (4) | Risky Business | Warner Bros. | $2,331,060 | -16% | 1,070 | -41 | $2,179 | $54,455,092 | 10 |
| 6 | (5) | Revenge of the Ninja | Cannon | $1,521,351 | -30% | 504 | +9 | $3,019 | $8,855,515 | 6 |
| 7 | (6) | Brainstorm | MGM | $1,479,842 | -9% | 178 | +9 | $8,314 | $3,103,677 | 2 |
| 8 | (8) | National Lampoon's Vacation | Warner Bros. | $1,178,722 | -17% | 867 | -68 | $1,360 | $60,048,822 | 11 |
| 9 | (9) | Flashdance | Paramount Pi… | $1,054,678 | -17% | 624 | -171 | $1,690 | $89,738,898 | 26 |
| 10 | (7) | Trading Places | Paramount Pi… | $1,002,574 | -33% | 690 | -100 | $1,453 | $88,079,531 | 19 |
| 11 | (10) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | 20th Century… | $949,221 | -19% | 306 | -67 | $3,102 | $240,339,685 | 21 |
| 12 | (11) | Zelig | Orion Pictures | $919,286 | -21% | 245 | +27 | $3,752 | $9,234,472 | 13 |
| 13 | (16) | Deathstalker | New World | $848,751 | +24% | 250 | +32 | $3,395 | $3,944,110 | 6 |
| 14 | (14) | WarGames | MGM | $710,569 | -17% | 571 | -110 | $1,244 | $73,436,432 | 19 |
| 15 | (13) | Easy Money | Orion Pictures | $681,358 | -33% | 503 | -158 | $1,355 | $28,350,621 | 8 |
| 16 | (12) | Eddie and the Cruisers | Embassy | $652,587 | -42% | 328 | -143 | $1,990 | $3,588,064 | 3 |
| 17 | (15) | Staying Alive | Paramount Pi… | $555,013 | -21% | 359 | -141 | $1,546 | $63,504,856 | 13 |
| 18 | (18) | Rear Window | USA Films | $303,666 | -15% | 16 | -5 | $18,979 | $659,318 | 1,520 |
| 19 | (17) | Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence | Universal | $286,000 | -31% | 146 | -11 | $1,959 | $2,089,000 | 7 |
| 20 | (-) | Turkey Shoot | New World | $232,307 | 117 | $1,986 | $1,183,147 | 6 | ||
| 21 | (19) | Fanny and Alexander | Embassy | $214,843 | -14% | 58 | -4 | $3,704 | $3,865,397 | 17 |
| 22 | (21) | The Golden Seal | Samuel Goldw… | $214,000 | +32% | 204 | +97 | $1,049 | $2,661,908 | 8 |
| 23 | (23) | Educating Rita | Sony Pictures | $166,735 | +39% | 14 | +11 | $11,910 | $460,168 | 4 |
| 24 | (22) | The Return of Martin Guerre | European Int… | $136,233 | -10% | 31 | -1 | $4,395 | $1,466,177 | 19 |
| 25 | N | The Smurfs and the Magic Flute | Atlantic | $79,905 | 15 | $5,327 | $79,905 | 1 | ||
| 26 | (27) | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | Embassy | $76,132 | -11% | 21 | -3 | $3,625 | $338,759 | 8 |
| 27 | (29) | Heat and Dust | Universal | $74,685 | +24% | 8 | +7 | $9,336 | $228,144 | 5 |
| 28 | (28) | Lonely Hearts | Samuel Goldw… | $55,900 | -10% | 15 | +3 | $3,727 | $369,691 | 6 |
| 29 | N | Never Cry Wolf | Walt Disney | $44,735 | 1 | $44,735 | $44,735 | 1 | ||
| 30 | (30) | Cross Creek | Universal | $38,410 | -4% | 5 | +1 | $7,682 | $108,539 | 4 |
| 31 | N | The Prey | New World | $38,055 | 26 | $1,464 | $38,055 | 1 | ||
| 32 | (31) | Hanna K. | Universal | $37,741 | +46% | 2 | +1 | $18,871 | $63,679 | 2 |
| 33 | N | Rumble Fish | Universal | $27,516 | 1 | $27,516 | $27,516 | 1 | ||
| 34 | (24) | Valley Girl | Atlantic | $19,342 | -81% | 15 | -33 | $1,289 | $16,571,822 | 24 |
| 34 | $39,772,249 |