#1 of 2 #1 action movie of September 1983
1983 · Action, Drama
$13.2M worldwide · 88% of the chart's total
$13.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Action box office · September 1983
Action Box Office, September 1983: Top-Grossing Releases
Revenge of the Ninja (1983) is the highest-grossing action movie released in September 1983, with $13.2M worldwide, ahead of Stryker (1983) at $1.7M. 2 action films released in September 1983 report a worldwide gross, $14.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- September 1983 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $14.9M
- Revenge of the Ninja (1983), the #1
- $13.2M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
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Every Action Release of September 1983, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 1983.
- 1 Sep 16, 1983 US and Canada: $13.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.2M
- 2
Sep 2, 1983 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
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Action Box Office in 1983, Month by Month
The months of 1983 with their totals: May leads with $550.8M, led by Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).
- January No grosses
- February $1.7K #1 Midnite Spares (1983)
- March $1.3M #1 Eddie Macon’s Run (1983)
- April $15.9M #1 Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
- May $550.8M #1 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- June $152.5M #1 Superman III (1983)
- July $29.9M #1 Krull (1983)
- August $13.1M #1 Hercules (1983)
- September $14.9M #1 Revenge of the Ninja (1983)
- October $91.5M #1 Never Say Never Again (1983)
- November No grosses
- December $182.2M #1 Sudden Impact (1983)
FAQ
Action Box Office September 1983: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing action movie in September 1983?
Revenge of the Ninja (1983) leads with $13.2M worldwide, $13.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Stryker (1983) at $1.7M.
How much did action movies released in September 1983 earn?
2 action films released in September 1983 report a worldwide gross, $14.9M in all, or $7.4M per film on average.
How many action movies released in September 1983 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Revenge of the Ninja (1983), earned $13.2M.
How is the September 1983 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in September 1983. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the September 1983 action box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.