#1 of 4 #1 thriller movie of November 1982
1982 · Comedy, Action
$16.9M worldwide · 74% of the chart's total
$16.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Thriller box office · November 1982
Thriller Box Office, November 1982: Top-Grossing Releases
They Call Me Bruce? (1982) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in November 1982, with $16.9M worldwide, ahead of Still of the Night (1982) at $6M and Nomad (1982) at $22.5K. 4 thriller films released in November 1982 report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 82% on October 1982, whose releases took $129.7M.
- November 1982 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $22.9M
- They Call Me Bruce? (1982), the #1
- $16.9M
- vs October 1982
- −82%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of November 1982?
They Call Me Bruce? (1982) leads with $16.9M, 74% of the total. The top 4 together took $22.9M, 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.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Thriller Release of November 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 November 1982.
- 1 Nov 10, 1982 US and Canada: $16.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.9M
- 2 Nov 19, 1982 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6M
- 3 Nov 25, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.5K
- 4 Nov 19, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1K
By release week
Which Week of November 1982 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 46 (Nov 7–13) took $16.9M, led by They Call Me Bruce? (1982). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 They Call Me Bruce? (1982) $16.9M They Call Me Bruce? (1982)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 Still of the Night (1982) $6M Still of the Night (1982)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 21–27 Nomad (1982) $22.5K Nomad (1982)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 28–Dec 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does November 1982 Compare With November in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, November 1974 earned the most: $79.7M from 1 film, led by Earthquake (1974). November 1982 took $22.9M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1973 1 film | 1 | $614 | – | Westworld (1973) $614 |
| November 1974 1 film · +12974925% | 1 | $79.7M | +12974925% | Earthquake (1974) $79.7M |
| November 1975 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| November 1976 1 film | 1 | $436 | – | Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) $436 |
| November 1977 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| November 1978 1 film | 1 | $21.9K | – | Watership Down (1978) $21.9K |
| November 1979 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| November 1980 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| November 1981 3 films | 3 | $8.9M | – | Venom (1981) $5.2M |
| November 1982 4 films · +156% | 4 | $22.9M | +156% | They Call Me Bruce? (1982) $16.9M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1982, Month by Month
The months of 1982 with their totals: June leads with $168.3M, led by Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
- January $24.6M #1 Vice Squad (1982)
- February $16.1M #1 Death Wish II (1982)
- March $33.3M #1 Deathtrap (1982)
- April $22.2M #1 Silent Rage (1982)
- May $67.2M #1 The Road Warrior (1982)
- June $168.3M #1 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
- July $6.7M #1 Forced Vengeance (1982)
- August $36.7M #1 Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
- September $1.5M #1 Endangered Species (1982)
- October $129.7M #1 First Blood (1982)
- November $22.9M #1 They Call Me Bruce? (1982)
- December $78.9M #1 48 Hrs. (1982)
FAQ
Thriller Box Office November 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 thriller movie in November 1982?
They Call Me Bruce? (1982) leads with $16.9M worldwide, $16.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Still of the Night (1982) at $6M and Nomad (1982) at $22.5K.
How much did thriller movies released in November 1982 earn?
4 thriller films released in November 1982 report a worldwide gross, $22.9M in all, or $5.7M per film on average. October 1982 releases took $129.7M.
How many thriller movies released in November 1982 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, They Call Me Bruce? (1982), earned $16.9M.
How is the November 1982 thriller 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 November 1982. 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 November 1982 thriller 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.