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Comedy box office · Week 39 · Sep 18–24, 1983

Comedy Box Office, Week 39 of 1983: Comedy Releases of Sep 18–24

Educating Rita (1983) is the highest-grossing comedy movie released in week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24), with $14.6M worldwide. 1 comedy film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 39 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$14.6M
Educating Rita (1983), the #1
$14.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Educating Rita (1983) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 comedy movie of Week 39, 1983

Educating Rita (1983)

1983 · Drama, Comedy

$14.6M worldwide

$14.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

The Only Comedy Release of Week 39 of 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 week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24).

  1. 1 Educating Rita (1983) movie poster
    Educating Rita (1983) Sep 21, 1983 · English · Drama, Comedy $14.6M worldwide
    Sep 21, 1983 US and Canada: $14.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.6M
FAQ

Comedy Box Office Week 39 of 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 comedy movie in week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24)?

Educating Rita (1983) leads with $14.6M worldwide, $14.6M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did comedy movies released in week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24) earn?

1 comedy film released in week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24) reports a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, or $14.6M per film on average.

How many comedy movies released in week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Educating Rita (1983), earned $14.6M.

How much of the Week 39, 1983 Comedy box office came from the US and Canada?

$14.6M of the $14.6M 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 week 39, 1983 comedy 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 week 39 of 1983 (Sep 18–24). 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 week 39, 1983 comedy 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.