Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on August 28, 1981

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  Movie TitleDistributorGross%LWTheatersTheaters
Change
Per
Theater
Total
Gross
Weeks In
Release
1 (1) Raiders of the Lost Ark Paramount Pi… $6,387,165 -8% 1,110 -70 $5,754 $119,848,370 12
2 (2) An American Werewolf in London Universal $5,452,295 -1% 750 -120 $7,270 $10,938,540 2
3 (3) Arthur Warner Bros. $4,902,797 -4% 854 +80 $5,741 $33,662,042 7
4 (4) Stripes Columbia $3,895,432 -4% 1,117 +102 $3,487 $68,514,262 10
5 (5) First Monday in October Paramount Pi… $2,497,493 -32% 525 n/c $4,757 $6,148,144 2
6 (7) Heavy Metal Columbia $2,368,564 -20% 701 -51 $3,379 $14,808,101 4
7 (6) Comin' at Ya! Filmways Pic… $2,288,071 -30% 197 +92 $11,615 $4,445,375 6
8 (9) Superman II Warner Bros. $2,110,542 -15% 763 -58 $2,766 $96,037,080 11
9 N Private Lessons Jensen Farle… $1,822,888   134   $13,604 $1,822,888 1
10 (8) Under the Rainbow Warner Bros. $1,584,679 -42% 610 -182 $2,598 $15,113,901 5
11 (-) Endless Love Universal $968,319   250   $3,873 $22,626,700 7
12 N Body Heat Warner Bros. $872,789   34   $25,670 $872,789 1
13 (10) Prince of the City Warner Bros. $224,436 +78% 5 +2 $44,887 $386,353 3
14 N Gallipoli Paramount Pi… $105,638   2   $52,819 $105,638 1
           
14 $35,481,108
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