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Top Grossing Thriller Movies in December 1981

Rank	Title	Language	Domestic	Worldwide
1	Absence of Malice	EN	$40,716,963	$40,716,963
2	Sharky's Machine	EN	$35,610,100	$35,610,100
3	Ghost Story	EN	$23,371,905	$23,371,905
4	Rollover	EN	$10,851,261	$10,851,261
5	The Amateur	EN	$6,892,098	$6,892,098

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