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Biography box office · October 1983

Biography Box Office, October 1983: Top-Grossing Releases

The Right Stuff (1983) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in October 1983, with $21.2M worldwide. 1 biography film released in October 1983 reports a worldwide gross, $21.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

October 1983 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$21.2M
The Right Stuff (1983), the #1
$21.2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Right Stuff (1983) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 biography movie of October 1983

The Right Stuff (1983)

1983 · Adventure, Biography

$21.2M worldwide

$21.2M US & Canada · 100% $213 elsewhere · <1%
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The Only Biography Release of October 1983 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in October 1983.

  1. 1 The Right Stuff (1983) movie poster
    The Right Stuff (1983) Oct 21, 1983 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $21.2M worldwide
    Oct 21, 1983 US and Canada: $21.2M Rest of the world: $213 Worldwide: $21.2M
FAQ

Biography Box Office October 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in October 1983?

The Right Stuff (1983) leads with $21.2M worldwide, $21.2M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did biography movies released in October 1983 earn?

1 biography film released in October 1983 reports a worldwide gross, $21.2M in all, or $21.2M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in October 1983 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Right Stuff (1983), earned $21.2M.

How much of the October 1983 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.2M of the $21.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the October 1983 biography 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 October 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 October 1983 biography 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.