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Thriller Box Office, January 1983: Top-Grossing Releases

The House on Sorority Row (1983) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in January 1983, with $10.6M worldwide. 1 thriller film released in January 1983 reports a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1983 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$10.6M
The House on Sorority Row (1983), the #1
$10.6M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The chart

The Only Thriller Release of January 1983 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in January 1983.

  1. 1 The House on Sorority Row (1983) movie poster
    The House on Sorority Row (1983) Jan 21, 1983 · English · Mystery, Thriller, Horror $10.6M worldwide
    Jan 21, 1983 US and Canada: $10.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.6M
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Thriller Box Office in 1983, Month by Month

The months of 1983 with their totals: May leads with $550.8M, led by Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).

FAQ

Thriller Box Office January 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in January 1983?

The House on Sorority Row (1983) leads with $10.6M worldwide, $10.6M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did thriller movies released in January 1983 earn?

1 thriller film released in January 1983 reports a worldwide gross, $10.6M in all, or $10.6M per film on average.

How many thriller movies released in January 1983 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The House on Sorority Row (1983), earned $10.6M.

How much of the January 1983 Thriller box office came from the US and Canada?

$10.6M of the $10.6M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 1983 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 January 1983. 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 January 1983 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.