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Comedy Movies Released in 1982

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This list shows all Comedy 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 Comedy Movies for 1982

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Release
Date		MovieCreative TypeRelease
Type		Revenue
to Date		Trailer
February, 1982
February 12 Cannery Row Historical Fiction Theatrical $2,638,311  
March, 1982
March 19 Porky's Historical Fiction Theatrical $109,492,484  
 
March 24 Le Pont du Nord Fantasy Theatrical $17,110  
 
March 26 The Beach Girls Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $20,418,789  
I Ought to be in Pictures Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $6,968,359  
April, 1982
April 2 Diner Historical Fiction Theatrical $12,592,907  
 
April 16 Wrong is Right Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $3,600,000  
 
April 23 National Lampoon's Movie Madness Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
April 30 Pandemonium Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $79,689  
Partners Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $4,109,724  
May, 1982
May 4 La rebelión de los pájaros Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
May 21 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Historical Fiction Theatrical $18,196,170  
June, 1982
June 4 Hanky Panky Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,823,934  
 
June 18 Author! Author! Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $13,111,101  
July, 1982
July 8 O'Hara's Wife Fantasy Theatrical $0  
 
July 16 A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $9,077,269  
Six Pack Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $20,225,989  
Summer Lovers Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $1,258,100  
Young Doctors in Love Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $30,741,060  
 
July 23 The World According to Garp Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $30,207,324  
Zapped! Science Fiction Theatrical $15,026,217  
 
July 30 Night Shift Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $21,017,056  
Things Are Tough All Over Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $21,134,374  
August, 1982
August 4 The Last American Virgin Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $5,829,781  
 
August 13 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $27,093,116  
Tempest Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $5,005,245  
 
August 27 Homework Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $2,914,328  
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again Science Fiction Theatrical $3,707,583  
September, 1982
September 24 Yes, Giorgio Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $1,368,588  
 
September 29 Laberinto de pasiones Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
 
September 30 Flush Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $0  
October, 1982
October 1 My Favorite Year Historical Fiction Theatrical $17,458,105  
 
October 8 Lookin' To Get Out Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $832,238  
 
October 22 Jinxed! Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $2,133,621  
November, 1982
November 5 The Missionary Historical Fiction Theatrical $7,241,180  
 
November 12 Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy… Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $177,500  
They Call Me Bruce Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $12,925,437  
December, 1982
December 10 Airplane II: The Sequel Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $25,009,494  
The Toy Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $47,118,057  
 
December 15 Honkytonk Man Historical Fiction Theatrical $3,695,409  
 
December 17 Tootsie Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $177,200,262  
Trail of the Pink Panther Contemporary Fiction Theatrical $7,201,697  
 
 
Unknown TBD Bye Bye London Contemporary Fiction Unknown $0