#1 of 3 #1 romance movie of Week 13, 1983
1983 · Drama, Romance
$25.9M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total
$25.8M US & Canada · 100% $17.8K elsewhere · <1%
Romance box office · Week 13 · Mar 20–26, 1983
Romance Box Office, Week 13 of 1983: Romance Releases of Mar 20–26
The Outsiders (1983) is the highest-grossing romance movie released in week 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26), with $25.9M worldwide, ahead of Spring Break (1983) at $24.1M and Gabriela (1983) at $1.3M. 3 romance films released that week report a worldwide gross, $51.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 13 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $51.2M
- The Outsiders (1983), the #1
- $25.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Romance Hits of Week 13 of 1983?
The Outsiders (1983) leads with $25.9M, 50% of the total. The top 3 together took $51.2M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Romance Release of Week 13 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 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26).
- 1 Mar 25, 1983 US and Canada: $25.8M Rest of the world: $17.8K Worldwide: $25.9M
- 2 Mar 25, 1983 US and Canada: $24.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $24.1M
- 3 Mar 24, 1983 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 13 of 1983?
Of the top 3, Spring Break (1983) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Outsiders (1983) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $51.2M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 The Outsiders (1983) $25.9M $25.8M US & Canada · 100% $17.8K elsewhere · <1%
- 2 Spring Break (1983) $24.1M $24.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Gabriela (1983) $1.3M $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 13 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 13 releases took $51.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 13 (Mar 20–26) with $51.2M, led by The Outsiders (1983).
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 13–19 Lovesick (1983) $13.3M Lovesick (1983)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 20–26 In the White City (1983) $2.5K In the White City (1983)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 27–Mar 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 13–19 High Road to China (1983) $28.4M High Road to China (1983)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 20–26 The Outsiders (1983) $51.2M The Outsiders (1983)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 27–Apr 2 Love Letters (1983) $5.5M Love Letters (1983)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 3–9 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 13 of 1983 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 13, 1983 earned the most: $51.2M from 3 films, led by The Outsiders (1983).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 13, 1974 Mar 24–30 1 film | 1 | $20.6M | – | The Great Gatsby (1974) $20.6M |
| Week 13, 1975 Mar 23–29 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1976 Mar 21–27 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1977 Mar 20–26 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1978 Mar 26–Apr 1 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1979 Mar 25–31 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1980 Mar 23–29 1 film | 1 | $9.9M | – | Serial (1980) $9.9M |
| Week 13, 1981 Mar 22–28 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1982 Mar 21–27 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 13, 1983 Mar 20–26 3 films | 3 | $51.2M | – | The Outsiders (1983) $25.9M |
Archive
Romance Box Office in 1983, Week by Week
23 weeks of 1983 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 48 (Nov 20–26) with $108.4M, led by Terms of Endearment (1983).
- Week 1 $1.8M
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $11.8M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $13.3M
- Week 9 $2.5K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 $28.4M
- Week 13 $51.2M
- Week 14 $5.5M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $107.6M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $17.3M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $19.9M
- Week 21 $328.2K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $10.4M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $13M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $21.7M
- Week 31 $75.5M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $273
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $6.9M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $17.2M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $5.6M
- Week 48 $108.4M
- Week 49 $1.4M
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $23.6M
- Week 52 $11M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Romance Box Office Week 13 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing romance movie in week 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26)?
The Outsiders (1983) leads with $25.9M worldwide, $25.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Spring Break (1983) at $24.1M and Gabriela (1983) at $1.3M.
How much did romance movies released in week 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26) earn?
3 romance films released in week 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $51.2M in all, or $17.1M per film on average.
How many romance movies released in week 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Outsiders (1983), earned $25.9M.
How is the week 13, 1983 romance 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 13 of 1983 (Mar 20–26). 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 13, 1983 romance 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.