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Box office · Week 39 · Sep 19–25, 1982

Box Office Week 39, 1982: Highest-Grossing Releases of Sep 19–25

Amityville II: The Possession (1982) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25), with $12.5M worldwide, ahead of Yes, Giorgio (1982) at $2.3M and Labyrinth of Passion (1982) at $1.5K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $14.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is 4.3 times the total of Week 38, 1982, whose releases took $3.4M.

week 39 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$14.8M
Amityville II: The Possession (1982), the #1
$12.5M
vs Week 38, 1982
×4.3
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 39 of 1982?

Amityville II: The Possession (1982) leads with $12.5M, 85% of the total. The top 3 together took $14.8M, 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.

  1. Amityville II: The Possession (1982) movie poster Number 1
    $12.5M Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
    $12.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Yes, Giorgio (1982) movie poster Number 2
    $2.3M Yes, Giorgio (1982)
    $2.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Labyrinth of Passion (1982) movie poster Number 3
    $1.5K Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 39 of 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 week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25).

  1. 1 Amityville II: The Possession (1982) movie poster
    Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Sep 24, 1982 · English · Horror $12.5M worldwide
    Sep 24, 1982 US and Canada: $12.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.5M
  2. 2 Yes, Giorgio (1982) movie poster
    Yes, Giorgio (1982) Sep 24, 1982 · English · Music, Romance $2.3M worldwide
    Sep 24, 1982 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3M
  3. 3 Labyrinth of Passion (1982) movie poster
    Labyrinth of Passion (1982) Sep 25, 1982 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $1.5K worldwide
    Sep 25, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 39 of 1982 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 39, 1975 earned the most: $143.3M from 3 films, led by The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). Week 39, 1982 took $14.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 39, 1973 Sep 23–29 No films 0 – – –
Week 39, 1974 Sep 22–28 1 film 1 $5.9K – Dunderklumpen! (1974) $5.9K
Week 39, 1975 Sep 21–27 3 films · +2442287% 3 $143.3M +2442287% The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) $115.8M
Week 39, 1976 Sep 19–25 1 film · −100% 1 $7.1K −100% Ugly, Dirty and Bad (1976) $7.1K
Week 39, 1977 Sep 18–24 2 films · +140% 2 $17.2K +140% The Brothers Lionheart (1977) $13.2K
Week 39, 1978 Sep 24–30 3 films · +84921% 3 $14.6M +84921% Death on the Nile (1978) $14.6M
Week 39, 1979 Sep 23–29 1 film · −95% 1 $683.4K −95% A Man, a Woman and a Bank (1979) $683.4K
Week 39, 1980 Sep 21–27 4 films · +5284% 4 $36.8M +5284% My Bodyguard (1980) $22.5M
Week 39, 1981 Sep 20–26 3 films · +56% 3 $57.4M +56% Only When I Laugh (1981) $25.5M
Week 39, 1982 Sep 19–25 3 films · −74% 3 $14.8M −74% Amityville II: The Possession (1982) $12.5M
FAQ

Box Office Week 39 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25)?

Amityville II: The Possession (1982) leads with $12.5M worldwide, $12.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Yes, Giorgio (1982) at $2.3M and Labyrinth of Passion (1982) at $1.5K.

How much did movies released in week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25) earn?

3 films released in week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $14.8M in all, or $4.9M per film on average. Week 38, 1982 releases took $3.4M.

How many movies released in week 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Amityville II: The Possession (1982), earned $12.5M.

How much of the Week 39, 1982 box office came from the US and Canada?

$14.8M of the $14.8M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 39, 1982 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 39 of 1982 (Sep 19–25). 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 39, 1982 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.