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Box office · Week 30 · Jul 17–23, 1983

Box Office Week 30, 1983: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jul 17–23

Jaws 3-D (1983) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23), with $88M worldwide, ahead of Class (1983) at $21.7M and Patu! (1983) at $1.4K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $109.7M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada.

week 30 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$109.7M
Jaws 3-D (1983), the #1
$88M
earned in the US & Canada
61%
Jaws 3-D (1983) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 movie of Week 30, 1983

Jaws 3-D (1983)

1983 · Adventure, Thriller

$88M worldwide · 80% of the chart's total

$45.5M US & Canada · 52% $42.5M elsewhere · 48%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 30 of 1983?

Jaws 3-D (1983) leads with $88M, 80% of the total. The top 3 together took $109.7M, 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. Jaws 3-D (1983) movie poster Number 1
    $88M Jaws 3-D (1983)
    $45.5M US & Canada · 52% $42.5M elsewhere · 48%
  2. Class (1983) movie poster Number 2
    $21.7M Class (1983)
    $21.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Patu! (1983) movie poster Number 3
    $1.4K Patu! (1983)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 30 of 1983, 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 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23).

  1. 1 Jaws 3-D (1983) movie poster
    Jaws 3-D (1983) Jul 22, 1983 · English · Adventure, Thriller $88M worldwide
    Jul 22, 1983 US and Canada: $45.5M Rest of the world: $42.5M Worldwide: $88M
  2. 2 Class (1983) movie poster
    Class (1983) Jul 22, 1983 · English · Drama, Comedy $21.7M worldwide
    Jul 22, 1983 US and Canada: $21.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.7M
  3. 3 Patu! (1983) movie poster
    Patu! (1983) Jul 23, 1983 · English · Documentary $1.4K worldwide
    Jul 23, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
Earlier years

How Does Week 30 of 1983 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 30, 1983 earned the most: $109.7M from 3 films, led by Jaws 3-D (1983).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 30, 1974 Jul 21–27 1 film 1 $22M – Death Wish (1974) $22M
Week 30, 1975 Jul 20–26 No films 0 – – –
Week 30, 1976 Jul 18–24 2 films 2 $9.3M – Lifeguard (1976) $5.4M
Week 30, 1977 Jul 17–23 1 film · +58% 1 $14.7M +58% Orca (1977) $14.7M
Week 30, 1978 Jul 23–29 4 films · +568% 4 $98.4M +568% Hooper (1978) $78M
Week 30, 1979 Jul 22–28 1 film · −12% 1 $86.4M −12% The Amityville Horror (1979) $86.4M
Week 30, 1980 Jul 20–26 2 films · −17% 2 $71.8M −17% Caddyshack (1980) $39.9M
Week 30, 1981 Jul 19–25 6 films · +12% 6 $80.1M +12% Tarzan the Ape Man (1981) $36.6M
Week 30, 1982 Jul 18–24 3 films · +28% 3 $102.4M +28% The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982) $69.7M
Week 30, 1983 Jul 17–23 3 films · +7% 3 $109.7M +7% Jaws 3-D (1983) $88M
FAQ

Box Office Week 30 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23)?

Jaws 3-D (1983) leads with $88M worldwide, $45.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Class (1983) at $21.7M and Patu! (1983) at $1.4K.

How much did movies released in week 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23) earn?

3 films released in week 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $109.7M in all, or $36.6M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Jaws 3-D (1983), earned $88M.

How much of the Week 30, 1983 box office came from the US and Canada?

$67.2M of the $109.7M total, or 61%, 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 30, 1983 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 30 of 1983 (Jul 17–23). 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 30, 1983 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.