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Contemporary Fiction Movies Released in 1982
This list shows all Contemporary Fiction films released in 1982, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Contemporary Fiction Movies for 1982
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 1982 |
| January 1 |
Disco Dancer |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 15 |
The Boogens |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$4,000,000 |
|
| |
| January 22 |
The Seduction |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,888,270 |
|
|
Shoot the Moon |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$8,100,000 |
|
|
Vice Squad |
Action |
Theatrical |
$5,582,489 |
|
| |
| January 29 |
The Border |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,118,683 |
|
|
Venom |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$4,177,810 |
|
| February, 1982 |
| February 5 |
Personal Best |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,119,003 |
|
| |
| February 6 |
Aemabuin |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,208 |
|
| |
| February 10 |
Mille Milliards de Dollars |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| February 12 |
The Amateur |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,358,271 |
|
|
The Beast Within |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$4,000,000 |
|
|
Love and Money |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Making Love |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$11,897,978 |
|
|
One From the Heart |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,060,554 |
|
| |
| February 19 |
Death Wish II |
Action |
Theatrical |
$16,100,000 |
|
| |
| |
| Feb, 1982 TBD |
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| March, 1982 |
| March 5 |
Evil Under the Sun |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,662,851 |
|
| |
| March 19 |
Deathtrap |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$19,282,000 |
|
| |
| March 26 |
The Beach Girls |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,418,789 |
|
|
Diva |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$2,909,190 |
|
|
I Ought to be in Pictures |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$6,968,359 |
|
| April, 1982 |
| April 2 |
Basket Case |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
A Little Sex |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,370,376 |
|
|
Penitentiary II |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$662,896 |
|
|
Some Kind of Hero |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$20,400,486 |
|
| |
| April 14 |
Moskva slezam ne verit |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$16,518 |
|
| |
| April 16 |
Wrong is Right |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,600,000 |
|
| |
| April 23 |
National Lampoon's Movie Madness |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 30 |
Next of Kin |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$97,514 |
|
|
Pandemonium |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$79,689 |
|
|
Partners |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$4,109,724 |
|
| May, 1982 |
| May 4 |
La rebelión de los pájaros |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 7 |
Paradise |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$5,000,000 |
|
| |
| May 14 |
Death Screams |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$12,880 |
|
| |
| May 21 |
Fighting Back |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,016,496 |
|
| |
| May 26 |
Gregory’s Girl |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$35,060 |
|
| |
| May 28 |
The Escape Artist |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$142,490 |
|
|
Midnight |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$9,375 |
|
|
Rocky III |
Action |
Theatrical |
$270,000,000 |
|
|
Visiting Hours |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$12,581,713 |
|
| June, 1982 |
| June 4 |
Hanky Panky |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,823,934 |
|
| |
| June 11 |
The Forest |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$10,893 |
|
| |
| June 18 |
Author! Author! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$13,111,101 |
|
| July, 1982 |
| July 16 |
Kamikaze 1989 |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$22,440 |
|
|
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$9,077,269 |
|
|
Six Pack |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$20,225,989 |
|
|
Summer Lovers |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,258,100 |
|
|
Young Doctors in Love |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$30,741,060 |
|
| |
| July 17 |
ggobangdongne salamdeul (꼬방동네… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| July 23 |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$69,701,637 |
|
|
The Challenge |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,534,852 |
|
|
The World According to Garp |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$30,207,324 |
|
| |
| July 28 |
An Officer and a Gentleman |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$129,795,554 |
|
| |
| July 30 |
Forced Vengeance |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,388,500 |
|
|
Night Shift |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$21,017,056 |
|
|
Things Are Tough All Over |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$21,134,374 |
|
| August, 1982 |
| August 4 |
The Last American Virgin |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,829,781 |
|
| |
| August 6 |
Pink Floyd: The Wall |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$14,850,958 |
|
| |
| August 13 |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$27,093,116 |
|
|
Friday the 13th Part 3 |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$36,690,067 |
|
|
The Soldier |
Action |
Theatrical |
$6,232,709 |
|
|
Tempest |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,005,245 |
|
| |
| August 14 |
Sakala Kala Vallavan |
Action |
Theatrical |
$14,371 |
|
| |
| August 20 |
Class of 1984 |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$7,135,086 |
|
| |
| August 27 |
Homework |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,914,328 |
|
| September, 1982 |
| September 3 |
The Concrete Jungle |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$5,664,557 |
|
|
The Incubus |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$13,110,874 |
|
| |
| September 17 |
Hammett |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$8,222 |
|
| |
| September 24 |
Amityville II: The Possession |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$11,328,000 |
|
|
Blood Tide |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Eating Raoul |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,114,825 |
|
|
Yes, Giorgio |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,368,588 |
|
| |
| September 29 |
Laberinto de pasiones |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| September 30 |
Flush |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| October, 1982 |
| October 1 |
I, The Jury |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,515,578 |
|
|
Split Image |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$263,635 |
|
| |
| October 8 |
Lookin' To Get Out |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$832,238 |
|
| |
| October 20 |
Der Stand der Dinge |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,118 |
|
| |
| October 22 |
First Blood |
Action |
Theatrical |
$125,212,904 |
|
|
Halloween 3: Season of the Witch |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$14,400,000 |
|
|
Jinxed! |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,133,621 |
|
| |
| October 29 |
National Lampoon's Class Reunion |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$16,550,727 |
|
|
Trick or Treats |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$5,837 |
|
| November, 1982 |
| November 5 |
Five Days One Summer |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$121,867 |
|
| |
| November 10 |
Creepshow |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$20,478,500 |
|
| |
| November 12 |
Alone in the Dark |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy… |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$177,500 |
|
|
The Slumber Party Massacre |
Black Comedy |
Theatrical |
$528,667 |
|
|
They Call Me Bruce |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$12,925,437 |
|
| |
| November 19 |
Still of the Night |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$3,017,965 |
|
|
Tex |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,199,408 |
|
| |
| November 26 |
Nomad (烈火青春) |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| December, 1982 |
| December 8 |
48 Hrs. |
Action |
Theatrical |
$75,936,265 |
|
|
The Verdict |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$53,977,250 |
|
| |
| December 10 |
Airplane II: The Sequel |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$25,009,494 |
|
|
That Championship Season |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$40,000 |
|
|
The Toy |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$47,118,057 |
|
| |
| December 17 |
Best Friends |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$36,670,556 |
|
|
Six Weeks |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,668,025 |
|
|
Tootsie |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$177,200,262 |
|
|
Trail of the Pink Panther |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,201,697 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
Bye Bye London |
Comedy |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
