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1982 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing Movies of 1982, Page 4

Tootsie (1982) is the highest-grossing movie released in 1982, with $177.2M worldwide, ahead of An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) at $129.8M and First Blood (1982) at $125.2M. 154 films released in 1982 report a worldwide gross, $2.5B in all, 95% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 18% on 1981, whose releases took $2.1B. By genre, Drama leads with $1.3B across 86 releases.

1982 releases with a gross
154
combined worldwide
$2.5B
films crossed $100M
5
vs 1981
+18%
Tootsie (1982) movie poster #1 of 154
#1 movie of 1982

Tootsie (1982)

1982 · Drama, Comedy

$177.2M worldwide · 7% of the chart's total

$177.2M US & Canada · 100% $285 elsewhere · <1%
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Every Release of 1982, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 151 to 154 of 154. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1982.

  1. 151 Lady Karuizawa (1982) movie poster
    Lady Karuizawa (1982) Aug 6, 1982 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $699 worldwide
    Aug 6, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $699
  2. 152 Starstruck (1982) movie poster
    Starstruck (1982) Apr 8, 1982 · English · Comedy, Drama $691 worldwide
    Apr 8, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $691
  3. 153 A Pool Without Water (1982) movie poster
    A Pool Without Water (1982) Feb 20, 1982 · Japanese · Drama, Crime $668 worldwide
    Feb 20, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $668
  4. 154 We of the Never Never (1982) movie poster
    We of the Never Never (1982) Nov 4, 1982 · English · Drama, Western $13 worldwide
    Nov 4, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13
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