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Drama box office · Week 31 · Jul 25–31, 1982

Drama Box Office, Week 31 of 1982: Drama Releases of Jul 25–31

An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31), with $129.8M worldwide, ahead of Tex (1982) at $7.4M and Forced Vengeance (1982) at $6.7M. 4 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $149.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 31 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$149.7M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
100%
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 drama movie of Week 31, 1982

An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)

1982 · Drama, Romance

$129.8M worldwide · 87% of the chart's total

$129.8M US & Canada · 100% $336 elsewhere · <1%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 31 of 1982?

An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) leads with $129.8M, 87% of the total. The top 4 together took $149.7M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) movie poster Number 1
    $129.8M An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
    $129.8M US & Canada · 100% $336 elsewhere · <1%
  2. Tex (1982) movie poster Number 2
    $7.4M Tex (1982)
    $7.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Forced Vengeance (1982) movie poster Number 3
    $6.7M Forced Vengeance (1982)
    $6.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. The Last American Virgin (1982) movie poster Number 4
    $5.8M The Last American Virgin (1982)
    $5.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 31 of 1982, 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 week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31).

  1. 1 An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) movie poster
    An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) Jul 28, 1982 · English · Drama, Romance $129.8M worldwide
    Jul 28, 1982 US and Canada: $129.8M Rest of the world: $336 Worldwide: $129.8M
  2. 2 Tex (1982) movie poster
    Tex (1982) Jul 30, 1982 · English · Drama $7.4M worldwide
    Jul 30, 1982 US and Canada: $7.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.4M
  3. 3 Forced Vengeance (1982) movie poster
    Forced Vengeance (1982) Jul 30, 1982 · English · Adventure, Drama, Action $6.7M worldwide
    Jul 30, 1982 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.7M
  4. 4 The Last American Virgin (1982) movie poster
    The Last American Virgin (1982) Jul 30, 1982 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $5.8M worldwide
    Jul 30, 1982 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 31 of 1982?

Of the top 4, Tex (1982) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $149.7M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) $129.8M
    $129.8M US & Canada · 100% $336 elsewhere · <1%
  2. 2 Tex (1982) $7.4M
    $7.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Forced Vengeance (1982) $6.7M
    $6.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 The Last American Virgin (1982) $5.8M
    $5.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 31 of 1982 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 31, 1982 earned the most: $149.7M from 4 films, led by An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 31, 1973 Jul 29–Aug 4 1 film 1 $2.3M – The Day of the Jackal (1973) $2.3M
Week 31, 1974 Jul 28–Aug 3 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 1975 Jul 27–Aug 2 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 1976 Jul 25–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 1977 Jul 24–30 No films 0 – – –
Week 31, 1978 Jul 30–Aug 5 1 film 1 $10.4M – Interiors (1978) $10.4M
Week 31, 1979 Jul 29–Aug 4 2 films · +294% 2 $41.1M +294% North Dallas Forty (1979) $26.1M
Week 31, 1980 Jul 27–Aug 2 1 film · −60% 1 $16.3M −60% The Hunter (1980) $16.3M
Week 31, 1981 Jul 26–Aug 1 2 films · −33% 2 $10.9M −33% Victory (1981) $10.9M
Week 31, 1982 Jul 25–31 4 films · +1279% 4 $149.7M +1279% An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) $129.8M
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 31 of 1982: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31)?

An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) leads with $129.8M worldwide, $129.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tex (1982) at $7.4M and Forced Vengeance (1982) at $6.7M.

How much did drama movies released in week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31) earn?

4 drama films released in week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $149.7M in all, or $37.4M per film on average.

How many drama movies released in week 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) with $129.8M.

How much of the Week 31, 1982 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$149.7M of the $149.7M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 31, 1982 drama 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 31 of 1982 (Jul 25–31). 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 31, 1982 drama 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.