#1 of 2 #1 horror movie of Week 6, 1983
1983 · Biography, Drama
$13.3M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$13.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Horror box office · Week 6 · Jan 30–Feb 5, 1983
Horror Box Office, Week 6 of 1983: Horror Releases of Jan 30–Feb 5
The Entity (1983) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5), with $13.3M worldwide, ahead of Videodrome (1983) at $2.1M. 2 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $15.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 6 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $15.4M
- The Entity (1983), the #1
- $13.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 6 of 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 week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5).
- 1 Feb 4, 1983 US and Canada: $13.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.3M
- 2
Feb 4, 1983 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $8K Worldwide: $2.1M
Archive
Horror Box Office in 1983, Week by Week
13 weeks of 1983 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 30 (Jul 17–23) with $88M, led by Jaws 3-D (1983).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $10.6M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $15.4M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $6M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $34.7M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $29.5M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $88M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $21.2M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $6.7M
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $1.4M
- Week 39 $2M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $6.3M
- Week 48 $1.1M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $21M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 6 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing horror movie in week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5)?
The Entity (1983) leads with $13.3M worldwide, $13.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Videodrome (1983) at $2.1M.
How much did horror movies released in week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5) earn?
2 horror films released in week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5) report a worldwide gross, $15.4M in all, or $7.7M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Entity (1983), earned $13.3M.
How is the week 6, 1983 horror 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 6 of 1983 (Jan 30–Feb 5). 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 6, 1983 horror 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.