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Worldwide box office · 1983

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This Weekend at the box office

Domestic Friday–Sunday weekend chart · July 17-19, 2026.

#TitleWeekend gross%± LWTheatersTotal grossWk
1The OdysseyUniversal Pictures$124.5M3,919$124.5M1
2MoanaWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$19.0M-56%4,200$82.1M2
3Minions & MonstersUniversal Pictures$14.8M-30%3,510$137.6M3
4Toy Story 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$14.8M-22.1%3,400$430.9M5
5Evil Dead BurnWarner Bros.$5.0M-63.5%3,004$24.2M2
6The InviteA24$3.9M-34.1%2,110$15.0M4
7Young WashingtonAngel$3.7M-46.7%2,275$41.0M3
8ObsessionFocus Features$2.5M-35.1%1,524$258.5M10
9SupergirlWarner Bros.$1.5M-59.5%1,572$70.0M4
10Disclosure DayUniversal Pictures$1.4M-56.7%1,299$114.7M6
11BackroomsA24$715K-53%742$196.0M8
12Scary MovieParamount Pictures$255K-38.6%225$108.0M7
13Jackass: Best and LastParamount Pictures$240K-68.7%305$18.0M4
14MichaelLionsgate$150K-42.4%165$372.2M13
15Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex PassSony Pictures Classics$124K-86.2%357$1.3M2
16Star Wars: The Mandalorian and GroguWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$120K-41%90$177.5M9
17Maddie's SecretMagnolia Pictures$81K-52.3%84$1.0M5
18Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the WorldKino Lorber$49K+51.2%30$171K3
19LeviticusNeon$34K-70.9%50$7.2M5
20The Devil Wears Prada 2Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures$32K-63.8%40$220.5M12
21The Death of Robin HoodA24$16K-16%20$5.3M5
22I Love BoostersNeon$15K-11.4%15$9.7M9
23Sherman's MarchMusic Box Films$13K+28.4%8$57K3
24The Kidnapping of ArabellaOscilloscope$11K1$11K1
25The FloatersBrainstorm Media$10K+11.4%3$26K2
26RemakeMusic Box Films$8K-1.7%6$23K2
27American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis ValdezInsignia Films$8K1$8K1
28Reading Lolita in TehranGreenwich Entertainment$7K-49.6%2$24K2
29UnderlandOscilloscope$2K+1068.9%4$15K7
30Standout: The Ben Kjar Story$2K1$651K26

Friday–Sunday weekend grosses (the 3-day chart). Domestic, per Box Office Mojo. Figures are as reported (not inflation-adjusted).

WorldwideDomesticInternational

Showing each gross as originally reported.

#TitleWorldwide
1Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi$252.6M
2Terms of Endearment$108.4M
3Flashdance$92.9M
4Trading Places$90.4M
5Superman III$80.3M
6WarGames$79.6M
7Octopussy$67.9M
8Sudden Impact$67.6M
9Staying Alive$64.9M
10Mr. Mom$64.8M
11Risky Business$63.5M
12National Lampoon's Vacation$61.4M
13The Big Chill$56.3M
14Never Say Never Again$55.4M
15Jaws 3-D$45.5M
16Scarface$45.2M
17Blue Thunder$42.3M
18Yentl$40.2M
19Silkwood$35.6M
20Psycho II$34.7M
21Porky's II: The Next Day$33.8M
22Uncommon Valor$30.5M
23Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1983 Re-release$30.1M
24Never Cry Wolf$29.6M
25Twilight Zone: The Movie$29.5M
26Easy Money$29.3M
27High Road to China$28.4M
28The Outsiders$25.7M
29Spring Break$24.1M
30Two of a Kind$23.6M
31My Tutor$22.6M
32Class$21.7M
33The Right Stuff$21.2M
34Cujo$21.2M
35Christine$21.0M
36The Rescuers 1983 Re-release$21.0M
37The Dead Zone$20.8M
38Breathless$19.9M
39A Christmas Story$19.3M
40Max Dugan Returns$17.6M
41Valley Girl$17.3M
42All the Right Moves$17.2M
43Krull$16.5M
44Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone$16.5M
45Richard Pryor... Here and Now$16.2M
46D.C. Cab$16.1M
47Gorky Park$15.9M
48Still Smokin$15.5M
49Monty Python's the Meaning of Life$14.9M
50Educating Rita$14.6M
51Private School$14.0M
52The Survivors$14.0M
53The Entity$13.3M
54Revenge of the Ninja$13.2M
55To Be or Not to Be$13.0M
56Stroker Ace$13.0M
57Lone Wolf McQuade$12.2M
58The Black Stallion Returns$12.0M
59The Sword in the Stone$12.0M
60Deathstalker$11.9M
61Zelig$11.8M
62The Lords of Discipline$11.8M
63Raiders of the Lost Ark 1983 Re-release$11.4M
64The Smurfs and the Magic Flute$11.2M
65The Man Who Loved Women$11.0M
66Hercules$10.7M
67The House on Sorority Row$10.6M
68Doctor Detroit$10.4M
69Deal of the Century$10.4M
70The Man with Two Brains$10.4M
71The Year of Living Dangerously$10.3M
72Brainstorm$10.2M
73Lovesick$10.2M
74Without a Trace$9.6M
75Bad Boys$9.2M
76Rear Window 1983 Re-release$9.1M
77Strange Brew$8.6M
78Tender Mercies$8.4M
79Something Wicked This Way Comes$8.4M
8010 to Midnight$7.2M
81Romantic Comedy$6.9M
82Fanny and Alexander$6.8M
83Nightmares$6.7M
84The Golden Seal$6.7M
85The Osterman Weekend$6.5M
86Star 80$6.5M
87The Sting II$6.3M
88Amityville 3-D$6.3M
89Chained Heat$6.1M
90Beyond the Limit$6.0M
91The Hunger$6.0M
92Local Hero$5.9M
93Porky's 1983 Re-release$5.8M
94Under Fire$5.7M
95Smokey and the Bandit Part 3$5.7M
96A Night in Heaven$5.6M
97The Star Chamber$5.6M
98The Grey Fox$5.5M
99Vertigo 1983 Re-release$5.3M
100The Dresser$5.3M

“Adjusted for inflation” restates each gross in today’s dollars using US CPI-U annual averages. Domestic and international views are re-ranked from the year’s top releases; some early years report domestic-only figures.

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