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The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.

Highest-grossing films[]

North America[]

The top ten 1982 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:

Highest-grossing films of 1982^[1]
Rank	Title	Distributor	Box-office gross
1	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Universal	$359,197,037^{[n 1]}
2	Tootsie	Columbia	$177,200,000
3	An Officer and a Gentleman	Paramount	$129,795,554
4	Rocky III	United Artists	$124,146,897
5	Porky's	Fox	$105,492,483
6	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan	Paramount	$78,912,963
7	48 Hrs.	Paramount	$78,868,508
8	Poltergeist	MGM	$76,606,280
9	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	Universal	$69,701,637
10	Annie	Columbia	$57,059,003

Outside North America[]

The highest-grossing 1982 films in countries outside of North America.

International market	Title	Director	Production country	Gross	Ref
China	Shaolin Temple	Chang Hsin Yen	China / Hong Kong	CN¥161,578,014	^[3]
France	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Steven Spielberg	United States	7,881,332 admissions	^[4]
Germany	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Steven Spielberg	United States	7,666,017 admissions	^[5]
India	Vidhaata	Subhash Ghai	India	₹160,000,000 ($16,300,000)	^[6]^{[n 2]}
Italy	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Steven Spielberg	United States	10,298,000 admissions	^[8]
Japan	The Gods Must Be Crazy	Jamie Uys	South Africa	¥2,360,000,000 (rentals)	^[9]
South Korea	Dragon Lord	Jackie Chan	Hong Kong	₩894,366,000	^[10]^[11]
Soviet Union	Sportloto-82	Leonid Gaidai	Soviet Union	13,800,000 руб ($19,500,000)	^{[n 3]}
Spain	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Steven Spielberg	United States	7,719,932 admissions	^[15]
Taiwan	The Gods Must Be Crazy	Jamie Uys	South Africa	NT$39,431,235	^[16]
United Kingdom	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Steven Spielberg	United States	£21,700,000	^[17]

Worldwide gross revenue[]

The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1982. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1982.

Title	Worldwide gross (US$)	Source(s)	Production country
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	$792,910,554	^[18]	United States
Rocky III	$270,000,000	^[19]	United States
Gandhi	$127,767,889	^[20]	India United Kingdom
Poltergeist	$121,706,019	^[21]	United States
Shaolin Temple	$106,400,000	^{[n 4]}	China Hong Kong
Disco Dancer	$106,000,000	^[28]^[29]	India
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan	$97,000,000	^[30]	United States

Events[]

January 1 - Terry Semel becomes president of Warner Bros.
June 11
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is released; it became the highest-grossing film to date.
- Michelle Pfeiffer appears in her first leading role, in Grease 2, the sequel to the top-grossing film of 1978.
June 22 – The Coca-Cola Company acquires Columbia Pictures for $750 million.
July 9 — Sci-fi movie Tron is the first feature film to use computer animation extensively.
July 23 — During production of Twilight Zone: The Movie, Vic Morrow and two child actors are accidentally killed during a helicopter scene, leading to reforms in filmmaking safety and child-labor laws.
October 22 – First Blood is released to widespread commercial and critical success, launching the Rambo franchise.
December 8 – Comedian Eddie Murphy makes his film debut in the hit 48 Hrs.
December 17 – Tootsie is released, becoming the highest-grossing comedy to date and Columbia Pictures's highest-grossing film at $177 million.
December 27 - Ned Tanen resigns as president of Universal Pictures. Robert Rehme becomes president of Universal's new Theatrical Motion Picture Group.
The THX Sound System is developed for movie theaters.

Awards[]

Category/Organization	40th Golden Globe Awards January 29, 1983		36th BAFTA Awards March 20, 1983	55th Academy Awards April 11, 1983
Category/Organization	Drama	Musical or Comedy	36th BAFTA Awards March 20, 1983	55th Academy Awards April 11, 1983
Best Film	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Tootsie	Gandhi
Best Director	Richard Attenborough Gandhi
Best Actor	Ben Kingsley Gandhi	Dustin Hoffman Tootsie	Ben Kingsley Gandhi
Best Actress	Meryl Streep Sophie's Choice	Julie Andrews Victor/Victoria	Katharine Hepburn On Golden Pond	Meryl Streep Sophie's Choice
Best Supporting Actor	Louis Gossett Jr. An Officer and a Gentleman		Jack Nicholson Reds	Louis Gossett Jr. An Officer and a Gentleman
Best Supporting Actress	Jessica Lange Tootsie		Rohini Hattangadi Gandhi Maureen Stapleton Reds	Jessica Lange Tootsie
Best Screenplay, Adapted	John Briley Gandhi		Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart Missing	Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart Missing
Best Screenplay, Original	John Briley Gandhi		Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart Missing	John Briley Gandhi
Best Original Score	John Williams E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial			John Williams E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse Victor/Victoria
Best Original Song	"Up Where We Belong" An Officer and a Gentleman		"Another Brick in the Wall" Pink Floyd – The Wall	"Up Where We Belong" An Officer and a Gentleman
Best Foreign Language Film	Gandhi		Christ Stopped at Eboli	Begin the Beguine

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

Missing, directed by Costa-Gavras, United States

Yol (The Way), directed by Yılmaz Güney, Turkey

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):

The State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge), directed by Wim Wenders, W. Germany / Portugal / US

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss (Veronika Voss), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, W. Germany

Notable films released in 1982[]

United States unless stated

#[]

48 Hours, directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, James Remar and Annette O'Toole

A[]

Airplane II: The Sequel, starring Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Chad Everett, Raymond Burr, Sonny Bono, William Shatner
Alice
Alone in the Dark, starring Jack Palance and Martin Landau
Alsino and the Condor (Alsino y el cóndor) – (Nicaragua/Mexico)
Amityville II: The Possession, starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda
Android, starring Klaus Kinski
The Angel (L'Ange), directed by Patrick Bokanowski – (France)
Angel, directed by Neil Jordan, starring Stephen Rea – (Ireland)
Angoor, starring Sanjeev Kumar – (India)
Annie, directed by John Huston, starring Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry
Another Way (Egymásra nézve) – (Hungary)
Aphrodite, starring Horst Buchholz, Valérie Kaprisky, Capucine – (France)
The Atomic Cafe, a documentary film on the era of nuclear warfare
Author! Author!, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Alan King

B[]

La Balance (The Informer), starring Nathalie Baye and Philippe Léotard – (France)
Barbarosa, directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Willie Nelson and Gary Busey
Basket Case, directed by Frank Henenlotter
The Beastmaster, starring Marc Singer – (US/West Germany)
The Beast Within, directed by Philippe Mora, starring Ronny Cox
Le Beau Mariage (A Good Marriage), directed by Éric Rohmer – (France)
Best Friends, starring Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, Ron Silver, Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Keenan Wynn, Audra Lindley
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, starring Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Jim Nabors, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning
La bête lumineuse (The Shimmering Beast) – (Canada)
Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott, starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, Joanna Cassidy, Daryl Hannah
Blue Island (Due gocce d'acqua salata) – (Italy)
Boat People (Tau ban no hoi), directed by Ann Hui – (Hong Kong/China)
The Border, directed by Tony Richardson, starring Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Warren Oates, Valerie Perrine
Brimstone and Treacle, starring Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright, Sting – (U.K.)
Britannia Hospital, directed by Lindsay Anderson, starring Leonard Rossiter – (U.K.)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Burden of Dreams, a documentary film featuring Werner Herzog, Claudia Cardinale, Klaus Kinski
Butterfly, starring Pia Zadora, Stacy Keach, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton

C[]

Cannery Row, directed by David S. Ward, starring Nick Nolte and Debra Winger
Cat People, directed by Paul Schrader, starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole
Cecilia – (Cuba)
Chan Is Missing, directed by Wayne Wang
Charodei (Magicians) – (U.S.S.R.)
Class of 1984, starring Perry King and Timothy Van Patten
La colmena (The Beehive) – (Spain) Golden Bear (award) winner 1982
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, directed by Robert Altman, starring Sandy Dennis, Cher, Karen Black
Comeback, starring Eric Burdon, Julie Carmen – (United States/West Germany)
Conan the Barbarian, directed by John Milius, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Earl Jones
The Concrete Jungle, directed by Tom DeSimone, starring Jill St. John and Tracey E. Bregman
Countryman – (Jamaica)
Creepshow, directed by George A. Romero, starring Ted Danson, Leslie Nielsen, Hal Holbrook, E. G. Marshall, Adrienne Barbeau, Stephen King

D[]

The Dark Crystal, an animated film directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz – (US/UK)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, directed by Carl Reiner, starring Steve Martin and Rachel Ward
Death Wish II, starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia
Deathtrap, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon
Death Valley, starring Catherine Hicks and Edward Herrmann
Diner, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Tim Daly, Ellen Barkin, Paul Reiser
A Dog in a Drawer (Kuche v chekmedzhe) – (Bulgaria)
Dögkeselyű (Egyptian Vulture) – (Hungary)
The Draughtsman's Contract, directed by Peter Greenaway, starring Anthony Higgins and Janet Suzman – (U.K.)

E[]

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore
Eating Raoul, directed by and starring Paul Bartel
Endangered Species, starring Robert Urich and JoBeth Williams
The Escape Artist, starring Raúl Juliá, Griffin O'Neal, Desi Arnaz
Evil Under the Sun, starring Peter Ustinov, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith, James Mason, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay, Sylvia Miles, Roddy McDowall – (U.K.)
aka Manhattan Baby, starring Christopher Connelly, (Italy)

F[]

Fanny and Alexander, directed by Ingmar Bergman – (Sweden)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High, directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Ray Walston
Fast-Walking, starring James Woods
Fighting Back, starring Tom Skerritt
Firefox, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
First Blood, directed by Ted Kotcheff, starring Sylvester Stallone (as Rambo), Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy
Fitzcarraldo, directed by Werner Herzog, starring Klaus Kinski – (West Germany)
The Flight of Dragons – (United States/Japan)
Forced Vengeance, starring Chuck Norris
Frances, starring Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley
Friday the 13th Part III, directed by Steve Miner, starring Dana Kimmell and Richard Brooker

G[]

Gandhi, directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Ben Kingsley – (India/U.K.) – Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA for best film
Grease 2, starring Maxwell Caulfield and Michelle Pfeiffer
The Grey Fox, starring Richard Farnsworth – (Canada)

H[]

Halloween III: Season of the Witch, starring Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin
Hammett, directed by Wim Wenders, starring Frederic Forrest, Marilu Henner, Peter Boyle
Hanky Panky, directed by Sidney Poitier, starring Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Richard Widmark, Kathleen Quinlan
Harry Tracy, Desperado, starring Bruce Dern and Helen Shaver – (Canada)
Heart and Guts (Das Tripas Coração) – (Brazil)
Heatwave, directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Judy Davis – (Australia)
Heidi's Song, an animated film featuring Lorne Greene and Sammy Davis Jr.
The Herdsman (Mù Mǎ Rén) – (China)
Hey Good Lookin, an animated film directed by Ralph Bakshi
Himala (Miracle) – (Philippines)
Honkytonk Man, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
How the World Is Losing Poets (Jak svět přichází o básníky) – (Czechoslovakia)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, starring Anthony Hopkins, Derek Jacobi and Lesley-Anne Down – (US/UK)

I[]

I Ought to Be in Pictures, directed by Herbert Ross, starring Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff
I, the Jury, starring Armand Assante, Barbara Carrera, Laurene Landon, Alan King
Identification of a Woman (Identificazione di una donna), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni – (Italy)
If You Could See What I Hear, starring Marc Singer, R.H. Thomas, Shari Belafonte, Sarah Torgov, Douglas Campbell
If You Love This Planet – (Canada)
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, starring Jill Clayburgh, Nicol Williamson, Daniel Stern, Joe Pesci, Dianne Wiest, Geraldine Page
Inchon!, directed by Terence Young, starring Laurence Olivier, Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Gazzara, Toshiro Mifune
Interrogation (Przesłuchanie) – (Poland)

J[]

Jinxed!, starring Bette Midler, Ken Wahl, Rip Torn

K[]

Kiss Me Goodbye, directed by Robert Mulligan, starring Sally Field, Jeff Bridges, James Caan, Mildred Natwick
Koyaanisqatsi, directed by Godfrey Reggio

L[]

The Last Unicorn, an animated film featuring Mia Farrow, Angela Lansbury, Alan Arkin
Legendary Weapons of China
Legend of a Fighter (Huo Yuan-Jia),starring Bryan Leung – (Hong Kong)
L'Étoile du Nord (The North Star), starring Simone Signoret and Philippe Noiret – (France)
Let's Spend the Night Together (Rolling Stones' concert film)
Liquid Sky
Look Isan – (Thailand)
Lonely Hearts – (Australia)
Lookin' to Get Out, directed by Hal Ashby, starring Ann-Margret, Jon Voight and Burt Young
Love and Money, starring Ray Sharkey, Ornella Muti, Armand Assante
Love Child, starring Amy Madigan and Beau Bridges

M[]

Macbeth – (Hungary)
Les Maîtres du temps (The Masters of Time) – (France)
Making Love, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Harry Hamlin, Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson
The Man from Snowy River, starring Tom Burlinson and Kirk Douglas – (Australia)
The Marathon Family (Maratonci trče počasni krug) – (Yugoslavia)
Megaforce, directed by Hal Needham, starring Barry Bostwick and Persis Khambatta
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, directed by and starring Woody Allen, with Mia Farrow, Julie Hagerty, Mary Steenburgen, José Ferrer
Les Misérables, starring Lino Ventura – (France)
Missing, directed by Costa-Gavras, starring Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek – Palme d'Or winner
The Missionary, directed by Richard Loncraine, starring Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard – (U.K.)
Mitahat La'af (Under the Nose) – (Israel)
Monkey Grip – (Australia)
Monsignor, directed by Frank Perry, starring Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl – (U.K.)
Moonlighting, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Jeremy Irons – (U.K.)
La Morte Vivante (released as "The Living Dead Girl"), directed by Jean Rollin – (France)
Mother Lode, directed by and starring Charlton Heston
My Favorite Year, directed by Richard Benjamin, starring Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Joseph Bologna, Jessica Harper, Bill Macy, Lainie Kazan

N[]

Namak Halaal, starring Amitabh Bachchan – (India)
The Night of the Shooting Stars (La Notte di San Lorenzo), by Paolo Emilio Taviani – (Italy)
Night Shift, directed by Ron Howard, starring Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long
Nomad (Lie huo qing chun), starring Leslie Cheung – (Hong Kong)

O[]

An Officer and a Gentleman, directed by Taylor Hackford, starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Louis Gossett Jr., David Keith, Lisa Blount, Lisa Eilbacher, Robert Loggia
On Top (Með allt á hreinu) – (Iceland)
On Top of the Whale (Het Dak van de Walvis) – (Netherlands)
One from the Heart, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Teri Garr, Frederic Forrest, Nastassja Kinski, Raúl Juliá

P[]

Pagliacci, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Plácido Domingo – (Italy)
Pandemonium, starring Tom Smothers, Eve Arden, Eileen Brennan, Candice Azzara, Carol Kane
Paradise, starring Phoebe Cates and Willie Aames – (Canada)
Partners, starring Ryan O'Neal and John Hurt
The Passerby (La passante du Sans-Souci), starring Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli – (France)
Personal Best, directed by Robert Towne, starring Mariel Hemingway, Patrice Donnelly, Scott Glenn
Pieces (original title: Mil gritos tiene la noche translation: 'A Thousand Screams in the Night'), directed by Juan Piquer Simón
Pink Floyd – The Wall, directed by Alan Parker, starring Bob Geldof – (U.K.)
The Pirate Movie, starring Christopher Atkins and Kristy McNichol – (Australia)
The Plague Dogs, an animated film featuring John Hurt, James Bolam and Nigel Hawthorne – (U.K.)
The Pokrovsky Gate (Pokrovskiye Vorota) – (U.S.S.R.)
Poltergeist, directed by Tobe Hooper, starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Dominique Dunne, Heather O'Rourke, Oliver Robins, Zelda Rubinstein, Beatrice Straight
The Pool Hustlers (Io, Chiara e lo Scuro) – (Italy)
Private Life (Chastnaya zhizn) – (U.S.S.R.)

Q[]

Q, starring Michael Moriarty, Richard Roundtree, Candy Clark
The Queen of Spades (Pikovaya dama) – (U.S.S.R.)
Querelle, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, starring Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau – (West Germany/France)
A Question of Silence (De stilte rond Christine M.) – (Netherlands)

R[]

The Return of Martin Guerre (Le Retour de Martin Guerre), starring Gérard Depardieu – (France)
The Return of the Soldier, starring Alan Bates, Julie Christie, Glenda Jackson – (U.K.)
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Rocky III, directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone, with Mr. T, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, Burt Young, Burgess Meredith

S[]

The Scarlet Pimpernel, starring Anthony Andrews, Ian McKellen, Jane Seymour – (U.K.)
The Secret of NIMH, an animated film directed by Don Bluth
The Seduction, starring Morgan Fairchild, Michael Sarrazin, Andrew Stevens and Colleen Camp
The Sender, starring Kathryn Harrold, Željko Ivanek, Shirley Knight
The Shadow Riders, starring Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott
Shakti (Power), starring Dilip Kumar – (India)
The Shaolin Temple (Shàolínsì), starring Jet Li – (Hong Kong)
She Grazed Horses on Concrete (Pásla kone na betóne) – (Czechoslovakia)
Shoot the Moon, directed by Alan Parker, starring Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Peter Weller, Karen Allen
Six Pack, starring Kenny Rogers and Diane Lane
Six Weeks, directed by Tony Bill, starring Mary Tyler Moore and Dudley Moore
Smithereens, directed by Susan Seidelman
Sophie's Choice, directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol
Soup for One, starring Saul Rubinek
Split Image, directed by Ted Kotcheff, starring Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Peter Fonda
Sportloto-82 – (U.S.S.R.)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, directed by Nicholas Meyer, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalbán
Starstruck, directed by Gillian Armstrong – (Australia)
The State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge), directed by Wim Wenders – (West Germany/United States/Portugal) – Golden Lion winner
Station for Two (Vokzal dlya dvoikh) – (U.S.S.R.)
Summer Lovers, directed by Randal Kleiser, starring Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah, Valérie Quennessen
Swamp Thing, directed by Wes Craven, starring Louis Jourdan and Adrienne Barbeau
The Sword and the Sorcerer, starring Lee Horsley
Sword Stained with Royal Blood, directed by Chang Cheh – (Hong Kong)

T[]

Tempest, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Molly Ringwald, Susan Sarandon
Tenebrae, directed by Dario Argento, starring Anthony Franciosa – (Italy)
Tenkōsei (Exchange Students) – (Japan)
Tex, starring Matt Dillon
That Championship Season, starring Robert Mitchum, Bruce Dern, Stacy Keach, Paul Sorvino, Martin Sheen
That Night in Varennes (Il mondo nuovo), starring Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcello Mastroianni, Hanna Schygulla and Harvey Keitel – (Italy/France)
The Peacock (Al Tawous), directed by Kamal El Sheikh, starring Salah Zulfikar, Nour El-Sherif, Raghda – (Egypt)
The Thing, directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell, Keith David, David Clennon, Donald Moffat, Richard Dysart, Wilford Brimley, Charles Hallahan
Things Are Tough All Over, starring Cheech & Chong
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann, starring Fred Ward, Belinda Bauer, Peter Coyote
Time Stands Still (Megáll az idő) – (Hungary)
Tootsie, directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning, Bill Murray
Trail of the Pink Panther, starring Peter Sellers – (U.K.)
Trick or Treats
Tron, directed by Steven Lisberger, starring Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan
The Trout (La Truite), directed by Joseph Losey, starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jeanne Moreau – (France)
Turkey Shoot, starring Steve Railsback and Olivia Hussey – (Australia)

V[]

The Verdict, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, James Mason, Jack Warden, Milo O'Shea
Veronika Voss, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, starring Rosel Zech – (West Germany) – Golden Bear award winner
Vice Squad, starring Season Hubley and Wings Hauser
Victor/Victoria, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras – (US/UK)
Visiting Hours, starring Lee Grant and William Shatner – (Canada)

W[]

(Krieg und Frieden), starring Jürgen Prochnow – (West Germany)
Wasn't That a Time!, directed by Jim Brown
We of the Never Never, starring Angela Punch McGregor – (Australia)
Die Weiße Rose (The White Rose) – (West Germany)
White Dog, directed by Samuel Fuller, starring Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Jameson Parker, Burl Ives
The Wind (Finye), directed by Souleymane Cissé – (Mali)
The Wizard of Oz (Ozu no Mahōtsukai) – (Japan)
Woman of Fire '82 (Hwanyeo '82) – (South Korea)
The World According to Garp, directed by George Roy Hill, starring Robin Williams, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt
The Worthless (Arvottomat), directed by Mika Kaurismäki – (Finland)
Wrong Is Right, directed by Richard Brooks, starring Sean Connery, Katharine Ross, George Grizzard

Y[]

The Year of Living Dangerously, directed by Peter Weir, starring Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Michael Murphy – (Australia)
Yes, Giorgio, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Luciano Pavarotti and Kathryn Harrold
Yol (The Road), directed by Yılmaz Güney – (Turkey) – Palme d'Or winner
Young Doctors in Love, directed by Garry Marshall, starring Michael McKean and Sean Young

Z[]

Zapped!, starring Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Heather Thomas

1982 Wide-release movies[]

January–March[]

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Medium
J A N U A R Y	1	Madman	Jensen Farley Pictures	Joe Giannone (director/screenplay); Gaylen Ross, Paul Ehlers, Tony Fish, Harriet Bass, Seth Jones, Jan Claire, Alex Murphy, Jimmy Steele, Carl Fredericks, Michael Sullivan	Slasher	Live action
	22	Death Valley	Universal Pictures / Cinema VII	Dick Richards (director); Richard Rothstein (screenplay); Paul Le Mat, Catherine Hicks, Stephen McHattie, Wilford Brimley, Peter Billingsley, Edward Herrmann, Earl W. Smith, Jack O'Leary, Mary Steelsmith, Gina Christian, Kirk I. Kiskella, Frank J. Cimorelli, Arnold C. Waterman, Fred W.S. Newton, J.P.S. Brown, Roy S. Gunsberg, Merritt Holloway, Glenn McCreedy, Allan Wood	Slasher	Live action
		The Seduction	Embassy Pictures	David Schmoeller (director/screenplay); Morgan Fairchild, Michael Sarrazin, Vince Edwards, Andrew Stevens, Colleen Camp, Kevin Brophy, Betty Kean, Joanne Linville, Wendy Smith Howard, Marri Mak	Thriller	Live action
		Shoot the Moon	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	Alan Parker (director); Bo Goldman (screenplay); Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen, Peter Weller, Dana Hill, Viveka Davis, Tracey Gold, Tina Yothers, George Murdock, Leora Dana, Irving Metzman, Robert Costanzo, David Landsberg, O-Lan Shepard	Drama	Live action
		Vice Squad	Embassy Pictures	Gary Sherman (director/screenplay); Sandy Howard, Robert Vincent O'Neil, Kenneth Peter (screenplay); Season Hubley, Gary Swanson, Wings Hauser, Pepe Serna, Beverly Todd, Nina Blackwood, Fred Berry, Grand L. Bush, Michael Ensign, Stack Pierce, Joseph DiGiroloma, Maurice Emanuel, Sudana Bobatoon, Lydia Lei, Kelly Piper, Kristoffer Anders, Joseph Baroncini, Stacy Everly, Cyndi James-Reese	Action, Crime, Thriller	Live action
	29	The Border	Universal Pictures / RKO Pictures	Tony Richardson (director); Deric Washburn, Walon Green, David Freeman (screenplay); Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine, Warren Oates, Elpidia Carrillo, Dirk Blocker, Jeff Morris	Neo-Noir, Drama	Live action
F E B R U A R Y	5	Butterfly	Analysis Releasing / Par-Par Productions	Matt Cimber (director/screenplay); John F. Goff (screenplay); Stacy Keach, Pia Zadora, Ed McMahon, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton, Edward Albert, James Franciscus, Stuart Whitman, June Lockhart, Ann Dane, George Buck Flower, John O'Conner White, Paul Hampton, Peter Jason	Crime, Drama	Live action
		Night Crossing	Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution	Delbert Mann (director); John McGreevey (screenplay); John Hurt, Jane Alexander, Glynnis O'Connor, Doug McKeon, Beau Bridges, Ian Bannen, Keith McKeon, Klaus Löwitsch, Geoffrey Liesik, Michael Liesik, Anne Stallybrass, Matthew Taylor, Günter Meisner, Sky Dumont, Jan Niklas	Drama	Live action
		Personal Best	Warner Bros. / The Geffen Company	Robert Towne (director/screenplay); Mariel Hemingway, Scott Glenn, Patrice Donnelly, Kenny Moore, Evelyn Ashford, Jodi Anderson, Maren Seidler, Martha Watson, Emily Dole, Pam Spencer, Deby LaPlante, Jan Van Reenen, Al Feuerbach, Jane Frederick, Cindy Gilbert, Milan Tiff, Earl Bell, Frank Shorter, Themis Zambrzycki, John Smith, Charlie Jones, Len Dawson, Mitzi McMillin, Jan Glotzer, Marlene Harmon, Linda Waltman, Cindy Banks, Jim Tracy, Sharon Brazell, Susan Brownell, Desiree Gauthier, Sharon Hatfield, Linda Hightower, Joan Russell, Clim Jackson, Chuck DeBus, Robert Horn	Drama	Live action
	12	The Amateur	20th Century Fox	Charles Jarrott (director); Robert Littell, (screenplay); John Savage, Christopher Plummer, Marthe Keller, Arthur Hill, Nicholas Campbell, George Coe, John Marley, Ed Lauter	Crime, Thriller	Live action
		The Beast Within	United Artists / Katzka	Philippe Mora (director); Tom Holland (screenplay); Ronny Cox, Bibi Besch, Paul Clemens, Don Gordon, R.G. Armstrong, Katherine Moffat, L.Q. Jones, Logan Ramsey, John Dennis Johnston, Ron Soble, Luke Askew, Meshach Taylor, Boyce Holleman	Horror	Live action
		Cannery Row	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	David S. Ward (director/screenplay); William Graham (screenplay); Nick Nolte, Debra Winger, Audra Lindley, M. Emmet Walsh, Sunshine Parker, Rosanna DeSoto, Frank McRae, Anne Lockhart, John Huston, Tom Mahoney, John Malloy, James Keane, Santos Morales	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Love and Money	Paramount Pictures / Lorimar	James Toback (director/screenplay); Ray Sharkey, Ornella Muti, Klaus Kinski, Armand Assante, King Vidor, William Prince, Anthony Sirico, Jacqueline Brookes, Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr., Tom McFadden, Tony Plana	Drama	Live action
		Making Love	20th Century Fox	Arthur Hiller (director); Barry Sandler (screenplay); Michael Ontkean, Harry Hamlin, Kate Jackson, Wendy Hiller, Arthur Hill, Nancy Olson	Drama	Live action
		Missing	Universal Pictures / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment	Costa-Gavras (director/screenplay); Donald E. Stewart (screenplay); Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea, Charles Cioffi, David Clennon, Richard Venture, Jerry Hardin, Richard Bradford, Joe Regalbuto, Keith Szarabajka, John Doolittle, Janice Rule, Ward Costello, Hansford Rowe, Tina Romero	Biography, Drama	Live action
		One from the Heart	Columbia Pictures / Zoetrope Studios	Francis Ford Coppola (director/screenplay); Armyan Bernstein (screenplay); Frederic Forrest, Teri Garr, Raúl Juliá, Nastassja Kinski, Lainie Kazan, Harry Dean Stanton, Allen Garfield, Rebecca de Mornay, Carmine Coppola, Italia Coppola	Musical	Live action
		Quest for Fire	20th Century Fox	Jean-Jacques Annaud (director); Gerard Brach (screenplay); Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Rae Dawn Chong, Nameer El-Kadi, Gary Schwartz, Joy Boushel, George Buza, Antonio Barichievich, Naseer El-Kadi, Franck-Olivier Bonnet, Jean-Michel Kindt, Kurt Schiegl, Brian Gill, Terry Fitt, Bibi Caspari, Peter Elliott, Michelle Leduc, Robert Lavoie, Matt Birman, Christian Benard, Tarlok Sing Seva, Lolamal Kapisisi	Fantasy, Adventure	Live action
	19	Barbarosa	Universal Pictures / Associated Film Distribution / ITC Entertainment	Fred Schepisi (director); William D. Wittliff (screenplay); Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, Gilbert Roland, Isela Vega, Danny De La Paz, Alma Martinez, George Voskovec, Sharon Compton, Howland Chamberlain, Harry Caesar, Wolf Muser, Kai Wulff, Roberto Contreras, Luis Contreras, Jake Busey, Itasco Wilson, Michael O'Rourke, Allison Wittliff	Western	Live action
	19	Swamp Thing	Embassy Pictures / Swampfilms	Wes Craven (director/screenplay); Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise, Dick Durock, David Hess, Nicholas Worth, Don Knight, Karen Price, Al Ruban, Nannette Brown, Reggie Batts	Superhero, Horror	Live action
	20	Death Wish II	Filmways Pictures / American-European Productions / Golan-Globus Productions / Landers-Roberts Productions / City Films	Michael Winner (director); David Engelbach (screenplay); Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia, J.D. Cannon, Anthony Franciosa, Robin Sherwood, Charles Cyphers, Ben Frank, Paul Comi, Michael Prince, Thomas F. Duffy, Larry Fishburne, Kevyn Major Howard, Stuart K. Robinson, E. Lamont Johnson, Silvana Gallardo, Robert F. Lyons, Frank Campanella, Don Dubbins, Buck Young, Jim Begg, Melody Santangello	Vigilante, Action	Live action
	26	Evilspeak	Moreno Films / Warner Bros. / Leisure Investment Company / Coronet Film	Eric Weston (director/screenplay); Joseph Garofalo (screenplay); Clint Howard, R.G. Armstrong, Joseph Cortese, Claude Earl Jones, Haywood Nelson, Don Stark, Charles Tyner, Hamilton Camp, Loren Lester, Lenny Montana, Richard Moll, Louie Gravance, Jim Greenleaf, Lynn Hancock, Leonard D'John	Horror	Live action
M A R C H	5	Evil Under the Sun	Universal Pictures / Associated Film Distribution / EMI Films / Titan Productions / Mersham Productions Ltd.	Guy Hamilton (director); Anthony Shaffer (screenplay); Peter Ustinov, Jane Birkin, Colin Blakely, Nicholas Clay, James Mason, Roddy McDowall, Sylvia Miles, Denis Quilley, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith, Emily Hone	Mystery	Live action
		Fitzcarraldo	Filmverlag der Autoren / Werner Herzog Filmproduktion / Pro-ject Filmproduktion	Werner Herzog (director/screenplay); Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes, Paul Hittscher, Huerequeque Enrique Bohórquez, Grande Otelo, Peter Berling, Milton Nascimento, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, David Pérez Espinosa, Ruy Polanah, Salvator Godínez, Dieter Miltz, William "Bill" Rose, Leôncio Bueno	Epic, Adventure, Drama	Live action
		I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can	Paramount Pictures	Jack Hofsiss (director); David Rabe (screenplay); Jill Clayburgh, Nicol Williamson, Geraldine Page, Dianne Wiest, Albert Salmi, James Sutorius, Ellen Greene, Joseph Maher, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Dan Hedaya, Kathleen Widdoes, Richard Masur, John Lithgow, David Margulies	Biography	Live action
	12	Parasite	Embassy Pictures	Charles Band (director); Michael Shoob, Alan J. Adler, Frank Levering (screenplay); Robert Glaudini, Demi Moore, Luca Bercovici, Cherie Currie, Vivian Blaine, Tom Villard, Freddy Moore, James Davidson, Al Fann	Sci-Fi, Horror	Live action
	12	Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip	Columbia Pictures / Rastar	Joe Layton (director); Paul Mooney, Richard Pryor (screenplay); Richard Pryor, Jesse Jackson, Gene Cross, Julie Hampton	Stand-Up Comedy	Live action
	19	Deathtrap	Warner Bros.	Sidney Lumet (director); Jay Presson Allen (screenplay); Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon, Irene Worth, Henry Jones, Joe Silver, Jeffrey Lyons, Joel Siegel	Black Comedy, Mystery	Live action
	19	Victor/Victoria	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Pinewood Studios	Blake Edwards (director/screenplay); Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, John Rhys-Davies, Graham Stark, Peter Arne, Ina Skriver, Michael Robbins, Maria Charles, Glen Murphy, Geoffrey Beevers, Norman Alden, Jay Benedict, Malcolm Jamieson, Sherloque Tanney, Norman Chancer, David Gant	Musical, Comedy	Live action
	24	Eating Raoul	20th Century Fox International Classics / Quartet/Films Inc.	Paul Bartel (director/screenplay); Richard Blackburn (screenplay); Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran, Susan Saiger, Ed Begley Jr., Buck Henry, Edie McClurg, Richard Paul, Hamilton Camp, John Paragon, John Shearin	Black Comedy	Live action
	26	I Ought to Be in Pictures	20th Century Fox	Herbert Ross (director); Neil Simon (screenplay); Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff, Lance Guest, Larry Barton, Eugene Butler, Michael Dudikoff, David Faustino, Martin Ferrero, Allan Graf, Art LaFleur, Lewis Smith, Tom Wright, Calvin Ander, Shelby Balik, Samantha Harper	Comedy, Drama	Live action

April–June[]

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Medium
A P R I L	2	A Little Sex	Universal Pictures / MTM Enterprises	Bruce Paltrow (director); Bob DeLaurentis (screenplay); Tim Matheson, Kate Capshaw, Edward Herrmann, John Glover, Joan Copeland, Susanna Dalton, Wendie Malick, Wallace Shawn	Comedy	Live action
		Cat People	Universal Pictures / RKO Pictures	Paul Schrader (director); Alan Ormsby (screenplay); Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole, Ruby Dee, Ed Begley Jr., Scott Paulin, Frankie Faison, Ron Diamond, Lynn Lowry, John Larroquette, Tessa Richarde, Berry Berenson, Don Hood	Horror	Live action
		Fantasia (re-release)	Walt Disney Productions / RKO Radio Pictures	Samuel Armstrong, James Algar, Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Ben Sharpsteen, David D. Hand, Hamilton Luske, Jim Handley, Ford Beebe, T. Hee, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson (director); Irwin Kostal, Hugh Douglas	Fantasy	Animation
		Pandemonium	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	Alfred Sole (director); Jaime Klein, Richard Whitley (screenplay); Carol Kane, Paul Reubens, Eve Arden, Candice Azzara, Tom Smothers, Eileen Brennan, Judge Reinhold, Kaye Ballard, Donald O'Connor, Tab Hunter, David L. Lander, Phil Hartman, Debralee Scott, Marc McClure, Teri Landrum	Parody, Slasher	Live action
		Penitentiary II	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	Jamaa Fanaka (director/screenplay); Leon Isaac Kennedy, Eugenia Wright, Glynn Turman, Mr. T, Ernie Hudson, Peggy Blow	Blaxploitation, Drama	Live action
		Silent Rage	Columbia Pictures / Topkick Productions	Michael Miller (director); Edward Di Lorenzo, Joseph Fraley (screenplay); Chuck Norris, Brian Libby, Ron Silver, Steven Keats, Toni Kalem, William Finley, Stephen Furst, Stephanie Dunnam	Action, Crime, Neo-Noir, Sci-Fi, Horror	Live action
		Some Kind of Hero	Paramount Pictures	Michael Pressman (director); Robert Boris, James Kirkwood Jr. (screenplay); Richard Pryor, Margot Kidder, Ray Sharkey, Ronny Cox, Lynne Moody, Paul Benjamin, Olivia Cole, Matt Clark	Comedy, Drama	Live action
	7	Basket Case	Analysis Film Releasing Corporation / Rugged Films / Basket Case Productions	Frank Henenlotter (director/screenplay); Kevin Van Hentenryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner, Robert Vogel, Diana Browne, Lloyd Pace, Bill Freeman, Joe Clarke	Horror	Live action
	16	Wrong Is Right	Columbia Pictures	Richard Brooks (director/screenplay); Sean Connery, Robert Conrad, George Grizzard, Katharine Ross, G.D. Spradlin, John Saxon, Henry Silva, Leslie Nielsen, Hardy Krüger, Robert Webber, Ron Moody, Rosalind Cash, Dean Stockwell, Cherie Michan, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mickey Jones	Comedy, Thriller	Live action
	23	Chan Is Missing	New Yorker Films	Wayne Wang (director/screenplay); Isaac Cronin, Terrel Seltzer (screenplay); Wood Moy, Marc Hayashi	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		I, the Jury	20th Century Fox / Columbia-EMI-Warner / American Cinema Productions / Larco Productions / Pellepont / Solofilm	Richard T. Heffron (director); Larry Cohen (screenplay); Armand Assante, Barbara Carrera, Laurene Landon, Alan King, Geoffrey Lewis, Paul Sorvino, Judson Scott, Barry Snider, Julia Barr	Neo-noir, Crime, Thriller	Live action
		If You Could See What I Hear	Jensen Farley Pictures / Ciné 360 Inc.	Eric Till (director); Derek Gill, Stuart Gillard (screenplay); Marc Singer, R.H. Thomson, Shari Belafonte, Harvey Atkin, Helen Burns, Douglas Campbell, Nonnie Griffin, David Gardner, Sharon Lewis, Adrienne Pocock, Sarah Torgov, Greer Forward	Biography, Drama	Live action
		The Sword and the Sorcerer	Group 1 International Distribution Organization Ltd.	Albert Pyun (director/screenplay); Tom Karnowski, John V. Stuckmeyer (screenplay); Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller, Simon MacCorkindale, George Maharis, Richard Lynch, Richard Moll, Anthony De Longis, Robert Tessier, Christopher Cary, Nina Van Pallandt, Anna Bjorn, Christina Nigra, Jeff Corey, Joseph Ruskin, Reb Brown, Shelley Taylor Morgan, Joe Regalbuto, Earl Maynard, Russ Marin	Sword and Sorcery, Fantasy, Epic	Live action
		Tag: The Assassination Game	Ginis Films	Nick Castle (director/screenplay); Robert Carradine, Linda Hamilton, Kristine DeBell, Perry Lang, John Mengatti, Michael Winslow, Frazer Smith, Xander Berkeley, Bruce Abbott, Ivan Bonar, Forest Whitaker, Scott Dunlop, Jim Greenleaf, Charlene Nelson	Action, Thriller	Live action
	30	Next of Kin	Roadshow Film Distributors / The Film House / S.I.S. Productions / Filmco	Tony Williams (director/screenplay); Michael Heath (screenplay); Jacki Kerin as Linda Stevens, John Jarratt, Alex Scott, Gerda Nicolson, Charles McCallum, Bernadette Gibson, Robert Ratti, Vince Deltito, Tommy Dysart, Debra Lawrance, Matt Burns, Kristina Marshall	Horror	Live action
		Partners	Paramount Pictures / Aaron Russo Productions	James Burrows (director); Francis Veber (screenplay); Ryan O'Neal, John Hurt, Kenneth McMillan, Robyn Douglass, Jay Robinson, Denise Galik, Rick Jason, James Remar, Darrell Larson, Seamon Glass, Michael McGuire, Joseph R. Sicari, Jennifer Ashley, Tony March, Steven Reisch	Buddy, Comedy	Live action
		Soup for One	Warner Bros.	Jonathan Kaufer (director/screenplay); Saul Rubinek, Marcia Strassman, Gerrit Graham, Teddy Pendergrass, Richard Libertini, Andrea Martin, Mordecai Lawner, Lewis J. Stadlen, Joanna Merlin, Christine Baranski, Maury Chaykin, Deborah Offner, Michael Jeter, Anna Deavere Smith, Laura Dean, Andrew Friedman, Kate Lynch, Suzzy Roche, Claudia Cron, Hilary Shepard, James Rebhorn, Jack Chandler, Michael Pearlman, Maggie Wheeler, Kim Chan, Lisa Parker, Marley Friedman, Jessica James, Gloria Cromwell, Lauren Sautner, Merwin Goldsmith	Comedy	Live action
M A Y	7	Diner	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	Barry Levinson (director/screenplay); Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Timothy Daly, Ellen Barkin, Paul Reiser, Michael Tucker, Kathryn Dowling, Colette Blonigan, Jessica James, Clement Fowler, Kelle Kipp	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Forbidden World	New World Pictures	Allan Holzman (director); Tim Curnen (screenplay); Jesse Vint, Dawn Dunlap, June Chadwick, Linden Chiles, Fox Harris, Raymond Oliver, Scott Paulin, Michael Bowen, Don Olivera	Sci-Fi, Horror	Live action
		Paradise	Avco Embassy Pictures	Stuart Gillard (director/screenplay); Phoebe Cates, Willie Aames, Yosef Shiloach, Tuvia Tavi, Richard Curnock, Neil Vipond, Aviva Marks	Adventure, Romance	Live action
	14	Conan the Barbarian	Universal Pictures / Dino De Laurentiis Corporation	John Milius (director/screenplay); Oliver Stone (screenplay); Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman, Ben Davidson, Cassandra Gava, Gerry Lopez, Mako, Valérie Quennessen, William Smith, Max von Sydow, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Jorge Sanz, Nadiuska	Epic, Sword and Sorcery	Live action
		The House Where Evil Dwells	MGM/UA Entertainment Company / Cohen / Commercial Credit Holdings / Toei Company	Kevin Connor (director); Robert Suhosky (screenplay); Edward Albert, Susan George, Doug McClure, Amy Barrett, Mako Hattori, Tsuiyuki Sasaki, Toshiya Maruyama, Tsuyako Okajima, Henry Mittwer, Mayumi Umeda, Shuren Sakurai, Hiroko Takano, Shoji Ohara, Jiro Shirai, Kazuo Yoshida, Kunihiko Shinjo, Gentaro Mori, Tomoko Shimizu, Misao Arai, Chiyoko Hardiman, Hideo Shimado	Horror	Live action
		The Return of the Soldier	20th Century Fox	Alan Bridges (director); Hugh Whitemore (screenplay); Alan Bates, Julie Christie, Glenda Jackson, Ann-Margret, Ian Holm, Frank Finlay, Jeremy Kemp, Hilary Mason, John Sharp	Drama	Live action
	21	Annie	Columbia Pictures / Rastar	John Huston (director); Carol Sobieski (screenplay); Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann, Lois de Banzie, Toni Ann Gisondi, Rosanne Sorrentino, April Lerman, Robin Ignico, Peter Marshall, Irving Metzman, Ken Swofford, Colleen Zenk, Pamela Blair, Lu Leonard, Angela Lee, Martika, Amanda Peterson, Shawnee Smith, Fritzi Jane Courtney, Tim Scott, Roger Minami, Lara Berk, Lucie Stewart, I.M. Hobson, Mavis Ray, Victor Griffin, Jerome Collamore, Jon Richards	Musical, Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid	Universal Pictures / Aspen Film Society	Carl Reiner (director/screenplay); George Gipe, Steve Martin (screenplay); Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, George Gaynes, Reni Santoni, Adrian Ricard, Carl Reiner, Francis X. McCarthy, Gene LeBell, Alan Ladd, Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster, Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Veronica Lake, Bette Davis, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold, Kirk Douglas, Fred MacMurray, James Cagney, Joan Crawford, Charles Laughton, Vincent Price	Neo-Noir, Comedy, Mystery	Live action
		Fighting Back	Paramount Pictures / Paramount Famous Productions	Lewis Teague (director); Thomas Hedley Jr., David Zelag Goodman (screenplay); Tom Skerritt, Patti LuPone, Michael Sarrazin, Yaphet Kotto, David Rasche, Lewis Van Bergen, Earle Hyman, Ted Ross, Frank Sivero, Pat Cooper, Allan Graf, Donna de Varona, Jim Moody, Paul Rawson, Gina DeAngelis, Jonathan Adam Sherman, Pete Richardson, Joseph Rangno, Sal Richards	Vigilante, Action, Thriller	Live action
	28	Britannia Hospital	EMI Films	Lindsay Anderson (director); David Sherwin (screenplay); Leonard Rossiter, Graham Crowden, Malcolm McDowell, Joan Plowright, Jill Bennett, Marsha Hunt, Brian Pettifer, John Moffatt, Fulton Mackay, Vivian Pickles, Barbara Hicks, Peter Jeffrey, Mary MacLeod, Robin Askwith, Dave Atkins, Mark Hamill, Frank Grimes, Gladys Crosbie, Richard Griffiths, Arthur Lowe, Alan Bates, Dandy Nichols, Betty Marsden, Liz Smith, T.P. McKenna, Michael Medwin, Roland Culver, Valentine Dyall, Tony Haygarth, John Gordon Sinclair, Brian Glover, Mike Grady, Kevin Lloyd, Robert Pugh, Robbie Coltrane, Patsy Byrne, Edward Hibbert	Black Comedy, Sci-Fi	Live action
		The Escape Artist	Orion Pictures / Zoetrope Studios / Warner Bros. Pictures	Caleb Deschanel (director); Melissa Mathison, Stephen Zito (screenplay); Raúl Juliá, Griffin O'Neal, Teri Garr, Joan Hackett, Gabriel Dell, Desi Arnaz, John P. Ryan, Elizabeth Daily, M. Emmet Walsh, Jackie Coogan, Hal Williams, Helen Page Camp, David Clennon, Huntz Hall, Harry Anderson, Carlin Glynn, Margaret Ladd, Doug McGrath, Richard Bradford	Comedy, Crime, Drama	Live action
		Rocky III	MGM/UA Entertainment Co. / United Artists	Sylvester Stallone (director/screenplay); Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Mr. T, Tony Burton, Ian Fried, Hulk Hogan, Stu Nahan, Jimmy Lennon, Lou Filippo, Dennis James, Jim Healy, LeRoy Neiman, Jim Hill, Morgan Freeman, Jim Henson, Bill Baldwin, Marty Denkin	Sports, Drama	Live action
		Visiting Hours	20th Century Fox	Jean-Claude Lord (director); Brian Taggert (screenplay); Lee Grant, Michael Ironside, Linda Purl, William Shatner, Lenore Zann, Harvey Atkin, Michael J. Reynolds, Len Watt, Kirsten Bishop, Robbie Robinson, Lorena Gale	Slasher	Live action
J U N E	4	The Chosen	20th Century Fox / Analysis Film Releasing Corporation	Jeremy Kagan (director); Edwin Gordon (screenplay); Maximilian Schell, Rod Steiger, Robby Benson, Barry Miller, Hildy Brooks, Kaethe Fine, Ron Rifkin, Robert Burke, Lonny Price, Evan Handler, Douglas Warhit, Jeff Marcus, Stuart Charno, John Pankow, Richard Ziman, Val Avery	Drama	Live action
		Hanky Panky	Columbia Pictures	Sidney Poitier (director); Henry Rosenbaum, David Taylor (screenplay); Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Richard Widmark, Kathleen Quinlan, Robert Prosky, Josef Sommer, Johnny Sekka, Johnny Brown, Jay O. Sanders, Sam Gray, Larry Bryggman	Comedy, Thriller	Live action
		Poltergeist	MGM/UA Entertainment Co. / SLM Production Group / Mist Entertainment / Amblin Productions	Tobe Hooper (director); Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor (screenplay); JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Richard Lawson, Martin Casella, James Karen, Michael McManus, Virginia Kiser	Horror	Live action
		Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan	Paramount Pictures	Nicholas Meyer (director); Jack B. Sowards (screenplay); William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalbán, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, Bibi Besch, Merritt Butrick, Paul Winfield, Kirstie Alley, Ike Eisenmann, John Vargas, Nicholas Guest, Kevin Rodney Sullivan, Harve Bennett, James Horner, Tom Morga, Judson Scott	Sci-Fi	Live action
	11	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment	Steven Spielberg (director); Melissa Mathison (screenplay); Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, K.C. Martel, C. Thomas Howell, Sean Frye, Erika Eleniak, Pat Welsh, Anne Lockhart	Sci-Fi	Live action
	11	Grease 2	Paramount Pictures	Patricia Birch (director); Ken Finkleman (screenplay); Maxwell Caulfield, Michelle Pfeiffer, Adrian Zmed, Christopher McDonald, Peter Frechette, Leif Green, Lorna Luft, Maureen Teefy, Alison Price, Pamela Segall, Didi Conn, Eve Arden, Sid Caesar, Dody Goodman, Eddie Deezen, Dennis C. Stewart, Dick Patterson, Tab Hunter, Connie Stevens, Jean Sagal, Liz Sagal, Matt Lattanzi, Donna King, Lucinda Dickey, Ivy Austin, Andy Tennant, Tom Villard, Tom Willett, Janet Jones, John Allee, Vernon Scott	Musical, Romance, Comedy	Live action
	18	Author! Author!	20th Century Fox	Arthur Hiller (director); Israel Horovitz (screenplay); Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Alan King, Bob Dishy, Bob Elliott, Ray Goulding, Eric Gurry, Ari Meyers, Margo Winkler, Adam Winkler, Rachael Horovitz, Elva Leff, B.J. Barie, Benjamin H. Carlin	Comedy, Drama	Live action
	18	Firefox	Warner Bros. / Malpaso Productions	Clint Eastwood (director); Alex Lasker, Wendell Wellman (screenplay); Clint Eastwood, Freddie Jones, David Huffman, Warren Clarke, Ronald Lacey, Kenneth Colley, Klaus Löwitsch, Nigel Hawthorne, Stefan Schnabel, Thomas Hill, Clive Merrison, Kai Wulff, Dimitra Arliss, Austin Willis, Michael Currie, Alan Tilvern, Hugh Fraser, Wolf Kahler	Action, Thriller	Live action
	25	Blade Runner	Warner Bros. / The Ladd Company / Shaw Brothers / Blade Runner Partnership	Ridley Scott (director); Hampton Fancher, David Peoples (screenplay); Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy, James Hong, Morgan Paull, Hy Pyke	Sci-Fi	Live action
		Megaforce	20th Century Fox / Golden Harvest / Northshore Investments Ltd.	Hal Needham (director/screenplay); James Whitaker, Albert S. Ruddy, André Morgan (screenplay); Barry Bostwick, Michael Beck, Persis Khambatta, Edward Mulhare, George Furth, Henry Silva, Ralph Wilcox, Evan C. Kim, Robert Fuller, Anthony Pena, Michael Kulcsar, J. Victor López, Michael Carven	Action	Live action
		The Thing	Universal Pictures / The Turman-Foster Company	John Carpenter (director); Bill Lancaster (screenplay); Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites	Sci-Fi, Horror	Live action

July–September[]

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Medium
J U L Y	2	The Secret of NIMH	MGM/UA Entertainment Company / Aurora Productions / Don Bluth Studios	Don Bluth (director/screenplay); Gary Goldman, John Pomeroy, Will Finn (screenplay); Elizabeth Hartman, Hermione Baddeley, John Carradine, Dom DeLuise, Derek Jacobi, Arthur Malet, Paul Shenar, Peter Strauss, Aldo Ray, Shannen Doherty, Wil Wheaton, Ian Fried, Edie McClurg, Tom Hatten, Lucille Bliss, Charles Champlin, Dick Kleiner, Jodi Hicks, Joshua Lawrence, Norbert Auerbach	Dark Fantasy, Adventure	Animation
	9	Tron	Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution / Lisberger-Kushner Productions	Steven Lisberger (director/screenplay); Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan, Barnard Hughes, Dan Shor, Peter Jurasik, Tony Stephano	Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure	Live action
	16	A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy	Orion Pictures / Warner Bros.	Woody Allen (director/screenplay); Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, José Ferrer, Julie Hagerty, Tony Roberts, Mary Steenburgen, Michael Higgins, Adam Redfield, Moishe Rosenfeld, Timothy Jenkins, Sol Frieder, Boris Zoubok, Thomas Barbour, Kate McGregor-Stewart	Comedy	Live action
		Six Pack	20th Century Fox	Daniel Petrie (director); Mike Marvin, Alex Matter (screenplay); Kenny Rogers, Diane Lane, Erin Gray, Barry Corbin, Terry Kiser, Don Hannah, Anthony Michael Hall, Buddy Baker, Chuck Woolery, Tom Abernathy, Robbie Fleming, Robby Still, Benji Wilhoite, Melanie McMullan	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Summer Lovers	Filmways / Research Corporation	Randal Kleiser (director/screenplay); Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah, Valérie Quennessen, Barbara Rush, Carole Cook, Hans van Tongeren, Rika Dialina, Lydia Lenosi, Vladimiros Kiriakidis, Carlos Rodriguez Ramos, Henri Behar, Andreas Filipidis	Romance, Comedy	Live action
		Young Doctors in Love	20th Century Fox / ABC Motion Pictures	Garry Marshall (director); Michael Elias, Rich Eustis (screenplay); Michael McKean, Sean Young, Hector Elizondo, Harry Dean Stanton, Patrick Macnee, Dabney Coleman, Gary Friedkin, Kyle T. Heffner, Rick Overton, Crystal Bernard, Ted McGinley, Saul Rubinek, Harry Dean Stanton, Demi Moore, Pamela Reed, Michael Richards, Taylor Negron, Titos Vandis, Haunani Minn, Lynne Marie Stewart, Richard Dean Anderson	Comedy	Live action
	23	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	Universal Pictures / Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions / RKO Pictures	Colin Higgins (director/screenplay); Larry L. King, Peter Masterson (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning, Theresa Merritt, Jim Nabors, Lois Nettleton, Noah Beery Jr., Robert Mandan, Barry Corbin, Mary Jo Catlett, Mary Louise Wilson, Howard K. Smith, Donald F. Colson, Helen Kleeb, Mickey Jones, Bobby Fite, Paula Shaw, Kenneth White, Ted Gehring, Verne Lundquist, Lee Grosscup, Alice Drummond, Terri Treas, Randy Bennett	Musical, Comedy	Live action
		The Challenge	Embassy Pictures / CBS Theatrical Films	John Frankenheimer (director); Richard Maxwell, Marc Norman, John Sayles (screenplay); Scott Glenn, Toshirō Mifune, Atsuo Nakamura, Donna Kei Benz, Calvin Jung, Clyde Kusatsu, Sab Shimono, Kiyoaki Nagai, Kenta Fukasaku, Shōgo Shimada, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Miiko Taka, Ryuji Yamashita	Action, Thriller	Live action
		The World According to Garp	Warner Bros. / Pan Arts	George Roy Hill (director); Steve Tesich (screenplay); Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Swoosie Kurtz, Peter Michael Goetz, Mark Soper, Warren Berlinger, Brandon Maggart, Amanda Plummer, Jenny Wright, Brenda Currin, John Irving, George Roy Hill	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Zapped!	Embassy Pictures	Robert J. Rosenthal (director/screenplay); Bruce Rubin (screenplay); Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Felice Schachter, Heather Thomas, Robert Mandan, Greg Bradford, Scatman Crothers, Sue Ane Langdon, Roger Bowen, Marya Small, Merritt Butrick, Eddie Deezen, LaWanda Page, Corinne Bohrer, Jan Leighton	Teen, Comedy	Live action
	30	Forced Vengeance	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	James Fargo (director/screenplay); Franklin Thompson (screenplay); Chuck Norris, Mary Louise Weller, Camila Griggs, Michael Cavanaugh, David Opatoshu, Seiji Sakaguchi, Frank Michael Liu, Bob Minor, Lloyd Kino, Leigh Hamilton, Howard Caine, Robert Emhardt, Roger Behrstock, Jimmy Shaw, Richard Norton	Action	Live action
		The Last American Virgin	Cannon Film Distributors	Boaz Davidson (director/screenplay); Lawrence Monoson, Diane Franklin, Steve Antin, Joe Rubbo, Louisa Moritz, Kimmy Robertson, Harry Bugin, Brian Peck, Tessa Richarde, Winifred Freedman, Gerri Idol, Phil Rubenstein, Roberto Rodriquez	Comedy	Live action
		Night Shift	Warner Bros. / The Ladd Company	Ron Howard (director); Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel (screenplay); Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long, Gina Hecht, Pat Corley, Bobby Di Cicco, Nita Talbot, Basil Hoffman, Tim Rossovich, Clint Howard, Joe Spinell, Richard Belzer, Grand L. Bush, Charles Fleischer, Vincent Schiavelli, Dawn Dunlap, Kevin Costner, Shannen Doherty, Floyd Levine	Comedy	Live action
		Tex	Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution	Tim Hunter (director/screenplay); Charles S. Haas (screenplay); Matt Dillon, Jim Metzler, Meg Tilly, Bill McKinney, Ben Johnson, Frances Lee McCain, Emilio Estevez, Tom Virtue, Željko Ivanek, Jack Thibeau, S.E. Hinton, Phil Brock, Pamela Ludwig, Jeff Fleury, Marilyn Redfield, Mark Arnott, Jill Clark, Sheryl Briedel, Lisa Mirkin, Mary Simons, Mike Coats, Charlie Haas, Coralie Hunter	Drama	Live action
A U G U S T	4	Things Are Tough All Over	Columbia Pictures	Thomas K. Avildsen (director); Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin (screenplay); Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Evelyn Guerrero, John Steadman, George Wallace, Billy Beck, Senta Moses, Aaron Freeman, Ben Powers, Rip Taylor, Dave Coulier, Ruby Wax, Shelby Chong, Toni Attell, Mike Bacarella, Don Bovingloh, Richard "Moon" Calhoun, Jennifer Condos, John Corronna, Mike Friedman, Maya Harman, Vanaghan S. Housepian, Garth Shaw, Rikki Marin	Action, Comedy	Live action
	6	The Pirate Movie	20th Century Fox / Joseph Hamilton International Productions	Ken Annakin (director); Trevor Farrant (screenplay); Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Ted Hamilton, Bill Kerr, Garry McDonald, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Rhonda Burchmore, Chuck McKinney, Kate Ferguson, Catherine Lynch	Musical, Romance, Comedy	Live action
	13	Fast Times at Ridgemont High	Universal Pictures	Amy Heckerling (director); Cameron Crowe (screenplay); Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Brian Backer, Richard Romanus, Ray Walston, Scott Thomson, Vincent Schiavelli, Amanda Wyss, D.W. Brown, Forest Whitaker, Kelli Maroney, Tom Nolan, Blair Ashleigh, Eric Stoltz, James Russo, Nicolas Cage, Martin Brest, Stu Nahan, Taylor Negron, Pamela Springsteen, Lana Clarkson, Anthony Edwards, Nancy Wilson, Stuart Cornfeld	Coming-of-Age, Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Friday the 13th Part III	Paramount Pictures / Jason Inc.	Steve Miner (director); Martin Kitrosser, Carol Watson (screenplay); Dana Kimmell, Paul Kratka, Tracie Savage, Jeffrey Rogers, Catherine Parks, Larry Zerner, Richard Brooker, Steve Susskind, David Katims, Rachel Howard, Nick Savage, Gloria Charles, Kevin O'Brien, Cheri Maugans, Perla Walter, David Wiley	Slasher	Live action
		An Officer and a Gentleman	Paramount Pictures / Lorimar Productions	Taylor Hackford (director); Douglas Day Stewart (screenplay); Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Louis Gossett Jr., Robert Loggia, Lisa Blount, Lisa Eilbacher, Tony Plana, Harold Sylvester, David Caruso, Victor French, Grace Zabriskie, , Elizabeth Rogers, John Laughlin, Ed Begley Jr.	Romance, Drama	Live action
		Tempest	Columbia Pictures	Paul Mazursky (director/screenplay); Leon Capetanos (screenplay); John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Susan Sarandon, Vittorio Gassman, Raúl Juliá, Molly Ringwald, Sam Robards, Paul Stewart, Jackie Gayle, Anthony Holland, Jerry Hardin, Paul Mazursky, Cookie Mueller, Lucianne Buchanan	Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance	Live action
	20	The Beastmaster	MGM/UA Entertainment Co.	Don Coscarelli (director/screenplay); Paul Pepperman (screenplay); Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos, Josh Milrad, Rod Loomis, Vanna Bonta, Ben Hammer, Ralph Strait, Tony Epper, Paul Reynolds, Billy Jacoby, Donald Battee	Sword and Sorcery	Live action
	20	Class of 1984	United Film Distribution Company / Guerrilla High Productions	Mark L. Lester (director/screenplay); Tom Holland, John Saxton (screenplay); Perry King, Merrie Lynn Ross, Timothy Van Patten, Lisa Langlois, Stefan Arngrim, Michael Fox, Roddy McDowall, Keith Knight, Neil Clifford, Al Waxman, Linda Sorenson, Teenage Head, Erin Flannery, David Gardner	Action, Thriller, Crime	Live action
	28	The Junkman	H.B. Halicki Junkyard and Mercantile Company	H.B. Halicki (director/screenplay); H.B. Halicki, Christopher Stone, Susan Shaw, Lang Jeffries, Hoyt Axton, Dan Grimaldi, Lynda Day George, Kopi Sotiropulos, Jewel Shepard, Bruce Cameron, Jack Vacek, Richard L. Muse, Kelly Busia, Dennis Stouffer, Brian LaBonge, Judi Gibbs, Tony Ostermeier, Dave Logue, Rita Rickard, Mike Brennan, John Halicki, Ronald Halicki, Maureen Coddington, Butch Stockton, Phil Boroff	Action, Comedy, Crime	Live action
	28	Querelle	Gaumont	Rainer Werner Fassbinder (director/screenplay); Burkhard Driest (screenplay); Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet, Hanno Pöschl, Günther Kaufmann, Burkhard Driest, Roger Fritz, Dieter Schidor, Natja Brunckhorst, Werner Asam, Axel Bauer, Neil Bell, Robert van Ackeren, Wolf Gremm, Frank Ripploh	Drama	Live action
S E P T E M B E R	3	The Concrete Jungle	Motion Picture Marketing	Tom DeSimone (director); Alan J. Adler (screenplay); Jill St. John, Tracey E. Bregman, Barbara Luna, Sondra Currie, Peter Brown, Camille Keaton, Sean O'Kane, June Barrett, Aimée Eccles	Women in Prison	Live action
	10	Endangered Species	MGM/UA Entertainment Co.	Alan Rudolph (director/screenplay); John Binder, Judson Klinger, Richard Clayton Woods (screenplay); Robert Urich, JoBeth Williams, Paul Dooley, Hoyt Axton, Peter Coyote, Marin Kanter, Gailard Sartain, Dan Hedaya, Harry Carey Jr., John Considine	Sci-Fi	Live action
	11	Starstruck	Australian Film Commission / Palm Beach Pictures	Gillian Armstrong (director); Stephen MacLean (screenplay); Jo Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan, Margo Lee, Max Cullen, Pat Evison, John O'May, Dennis Miller, Norm Erskine, Melissa Jaffer, Ned Lander, Mark Little	Comedy, Drama, Musical	Live action
	17	Hammett	Orion Pictures / Zoetrope Studios	Wim Wenders (director); Ross Thomas, Dennis O'Flaherty (screenplay); Frederic Forrest, Peter Boyle, Marilu Henner, Roy Kinnear, Elisha Cook, Jr., R.G. Armstrong, Richard Bradford, Michael Chow, David Patrick Kelly, Sylvia Sidney, Jack Nance, Royal Dano, Samuel Fuller, Fox Harris, Lydia Lei, Elmer Kline	Neo-Noir, Mystery	Live action
		Inchon	MGM/UA Entertainment Co. / One-Way Productions / News World Communications	Terence Young (director); Laird Koenig, Robin Moore (screenplay); Laurence Olivier, Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Gazzara, Toshiro Mifune, Richard Roundtree	Epic, War, Drama	Live action
		Pink Floyd – The Wall	MGM/UA Entertainment Co. / Tin Blue Productions / Goldcrest Films International	Alan Parker, Gerald Scarfe (directors); Roger Waters (screenplay); Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, Eleanor David, Alex McAvoy, Bob Hoskins, Michael Ensign, James Laurenson, Jenny Wright, Margery Mason, James Hazeldine, Joanne Whalley, Nell Campbell, Philip Davis, Gary Olsen, Ellis Dale, Ray Mort, Robert Bridges, Emma Longfellow, Lorna Barton, Kevin McKeon, David Bingham	Musical	Live action / Animation
	24	Amityville II: The Possession	Orion Pictures / Dino De Laurentiis Corporation / Giada International	Damiano Damiani (director); Tommy Lee Wallace, Dardano Sacchetti (screenplay); James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda, Jack Magner, Diane Franklin, Moses Gunn, Andrew Prine, Leonardo Cimino, Ted Ross, Brent Katz, Erika Katz, Petra Lea, Martin Donegan	Horror	Live action
	24	Yes, Giorgio	MGM/UA Entertainment Company	Franklin J. Schaffner (director); Norman Steinberg (screenplay); Luciano Pavarotti, Kathryn Harrold, Eddie Albert, Paola Borboni, James Hong, Joseph Mascolo, Karen Kondazian, Leona Mitchell, Kurt Herbert Adler, Emerson Buckley, Alexander Courage, Beulah Quo, Norman Steinberg, Rod Colbin, Kathryn Fuller	Musical, Comedy	Live action
	28	The Shadow Riders	Sony Pictures Television / CBS Entertainment Production / Columbia Pictures Television / The Pegasus Group	Andrew V. McLaglen (director); Jim Byrnes (screenplay); Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Dominique Dunne, Katharine Ross, Ben Johnson, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeff Osterhage, Gene Evans, R.G. Armstrong, Marshall R. Teague, Jane Greer, Harry Carey, Jr., Jeannetta Arnette, Ben Fuhrman, Natalie May, Owen Orr, Kristina David, Joe Capone, Robert B. Craig, Scanlon Gail	Western	Live action

October–December[]

Opening		Title	Studio	Cast and crew	Genre	Medium
O C T O B E R	1	Hey Good Lookin'	Warner Bros. / Bakshi Productions	Ralph Bakshi (director/screenplay); Richard Romanus, David Proval, Jesse Welles, Tina Bowman, Philip M. Thomas, Frank DeKova, Candy Candido, Angelo Grisanti	Coming-of-Age, Comedy, Drama	Adult animation
	1	My Favorite Year	MGM/UA Entertainment Co. / Brooksfilms Ltd.	Richard Benjamin (director); Norman Steinberg, Dennis Palumbo (screenplay); Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, Joseph Bologna, Bill Macy, Lainie Kazan, Anne De Salvo, Basil Hoffman, Lou Jacobi, Adolph Green, Tony DiBenedetto, George Wyner, Selma Diamond, Katie McClain, Cameron Mitchell, Lana Clarkson, Gloria Stuart	Comedy	Live action
	2	The Draughtsman's Contract	Curzon Artificial Eye / British Film Institute / Channel 4	Peter Greenaway (director/screenplay); Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Dave Hill, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser, Neil Cunningham, David Meyer, Tony Meyer, Nicholas Amer, Suzan Crowley, Lynda La Plante, Michael Feast, David Gant, Alastair Cumming, Steve Ubels	Comedy, Drama, History	Live action
	3	Split Image	Orion Pictures / PolyGram Pictures	Ted Kotcheff (director); Robert Mark Kamen, Robert Kaufman (screenplay); Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, Peter Fonda, James Woods, Elizabeth Ashley, Brian Dennehy, Ronnie Scribner, Pamela Ludwig, John Dukakis, Lee Montgomery, Michael Sacks, Deborah Rush, Peter Horton, Ken Farmer, Cliff Stephens, Brian Henson, David Wallace, Herbert Kirkpatrick, Irma P. Hall, Bill Engvall, Kenneth Barry, Robert A. Cowan, Chris McCarty, Lee Ritchey, Lynette Walden, Robert Hibbard, Scott Campbell, Melanie Strange, Dave Tanner, Tom Rayhall, Jeanne Evans, Peter Hans Sprague, John Carroll, Haley McLane, Kelly Wimberly	Drama	Live action
	15	Love Child	Warner Bros. / The Ladd Company	Larry Peerce (director); Paul Maslansky (screenplay); Amy Madigan, Beau Bridges, Mackenzie Phillips, Albert Salmi, Joanna Merlin, Margaret Whitton	Biography	Live action
	16	Android	New World Pictures	Aaron Lipstadt (director); James Reigle, Don Keith Opper, Will Reigle (screenplay); Klaus Kinski, Brie Howard, Don Keith Opper, Norbert Weisser, Darrell Larson, Rachel Talalay, Kendra Kirchner, Crofton Hardester, Randy Connor, Gary Corarito, Mary Ann Fisher, Julia Gibson, Roger Kelton, Ian Scheibel, Wayne Springfield, Johanne Todd	Sci-Fi	Live action
	21	The Plague Dogs	Embassy Pictures / United Artists / Nepenthe Productions / Goldcrest Films	Martin Rosen (director/screenplay); John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, Bernard Hepton, Brian Stirner, Penelope Lee, Geoffrey Matthews, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, John Bennett, John Franklyn-Robbins, Bill Maynard, Malcolm Terris, Judy Geeson, Philip Locke, Brian Spink, Tony Church, Anthony Valentine, William Lucas, Dandy Nichols, Rosemary Leach, Patrick Stewart, Percy Edwards	Adventure	Animation
	22	First Blood	Orion Pictures / Anabasis Investments, N.V.	Ted Kotcheff (director); Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim, Sylvester Stallone (screenplay); Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy, Bill McKinney, Jack Starrett, Michael Talbott, Chris Mulkey, John McLiam, Alf Humphreys, David Caruso, David L. Crowley, Don MacKay, Patrick Stark	Action	Live action
		Halloween III: Season of the Witch	Universal Pictures / Dino De Laurentiis Corporation / Debra Hill Productions	Tommy Lee Wallace (director/screenplay); Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie, Ralph Strait, Garn Stephens, Nancy Kyes, Jonathan Terry, Maidie Norman, Paddi Edwards, Joshua John Miller, Dick Warlock, Nick Castle, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jadeen Barbor, Brad Schacter, , Wendy Wessberg, Essex Smith, Michelle Walker	Sci-Fi, Horror	Live action
		Jinxed!	United Artists / Herb Jaffe Productions	Don Siegel (director); Frank D. Gilroy (screenplay); Bette Midler, Ken Wahl, Rip Torn, Val Avery, Jack Elam, Benson Fong, Jacqueline Scott, F. William Parker, Ian Wolfe, George Dickerson, Kathryn Kates, Kathleen O'Malley, Woodrow Parfrey, Joan Freeman, Don Siegel, Barry Michlin, Read Morgan, Jim Nolan, Tom Pletts, Archie Lang	Comedy	Live action
		Monsignor	20th Century Fox	Frank Perry (director); Abraham Polonsky, Wendell Mayes (screenplay); Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller, Joe Cortese, Adolfo Celi, Tomas Milian, Leonardo Cimino, Robert Prosky, Joe Pantoliano, Milena Vukotic, Joe Spinell, Ettore Mattia, Gregory Snegoff, Pamela Prati, Darin Berry	Drama	Live action
		The Sender	Paramount Pictures / Kingsmere Productions Ltd.	Roger Christian (director); Thomas Baum (screenplay); Kathryn Harrold, Željko Ivanek, Shirley Knight, Paul Freeman, Al Matthews, Marsha Hunt, Angus MacInnes, John Stephen Hill, Mary Ellen Ray, Sean Hewitt, Harry Ditson, Olivier Pierre, Jana Shelden, Tracy Harper, Monica Buford	Horror	Live action
	29	It Came from Hollywood	Paramount Pictures	Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt (directors); Dana Olsen (screenplay); Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Gilda Radner, Archive footage of Bela Lugosi, Mamie Van Doren	Comedy, Documentary	Live action
		Class Reunion	20th Century Fox / ABC Motion Pictures	Michael Miller (director); John Hughes (screenplay); Gerrit Graham, Fred McCarren, Miriam Flynn, Stephen Furst, Shelley Smith, Michael Lerner, Chuck Berry, Misty Rowe, Blackie Dammett, Mews Small, Zane Buzby, Jim Staahl, Jacklyn Zeman, Barry Diamond, Art Evans, Marla Pennington, Randy Powell, Anne Ramsey, John Hughes	Black Comedy	Live action
		Q	United Film Distribution Company	Larry Cohen (director/screenplay); Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark, David Carradine, Richard Roundtree, Malachy McCourt, Fred J. Scollay, Ron Cey, Mary Louise Weller, John Capodice, James Dixon, Peter Hock, Tony Page, Shelly Desai, Lee Louis	Monster, Horror	Live action
N O V E M B E R	5	Fast-Walking	Pickman Films / Lorimar Productions	James B. Harris (director/screenplay); Ernest Brawley (screenplay); James Woods, Tim McIntire, Kay Lenz, Robert Hooks, Charles Weldon, M. Emmet Walsh, Susan Tyrrell, John Friedrich, Lance LeGault, Timothy Carey, Sydney Lassick, Helen Page Camp, K Callan	Drama	Live action
		The Man from Snowy River	20th Century Fox	George T. Miller (director); John Dixon (screenplay); Kirk Douglas, Jack Thompson, Tom Burlinson, Sigrid Thornton, Lorraine Bayly, Terence Donovan, Tommy Dysart, Tony Bonner, June Jago, Chris Haywood, Gus Mercurio, Bruce Kerr, David Bradshaw, Kristopher Steele, Howard Eynon	Western, Drama	Live action
		Piranha II: The Spawning	Saturn International Pictures / Brouwersgracht Investments / Chako Film Company	James Cameron, Ovidio G. Assonitis (directors); Charles H. Eglee (screenplay); Tricia O'Neil, Lance Henriksen, Steve Marachuk, Ted Richert, Ricky G. Paull, Leslie Graves, Carole Davis, Carolyn De Fonseca, Albert Sanders, Tracy Berg, Phil Colby, Hildy Maganasun, Connie Lynn Hadden, Anne Pollack, Arnie Ross, Lee Krug, Sally Ricca, Phil Mullins, Kidd Brewer Jr., Jan Eisner Mannon, Ancil Gloudon, Paul Drummond, Stevie Cox	Horror	Live action
	9	The Scarlet Pimpernel	CBS / London Films	Clive Donner (director); William Bast (screenplay); Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen, James Villiers, Eleanor David, Malcolm Jamieson, Richard Morant, Dominic Jephcott, Christopher Villiers, Denis Lill, Ann Firbank, Tracey Childs, Julian Fellowes, Mark Drewry, John Quarmby, David Gant, Geoffrey Toone, Joanna Dickens, Richard Charles, Gordon Gostelow, Carol MacReady, Daphne Anderson, Nick Brimble, Tony Caunter, Timothy Carlton, Kate Howard	Romance, Adventure	Live action
	10	Creepshow	Warner Bros. / United Film Distribution Company / Laurel Show, Inc.	George A. Romero (director); Stephen King (screenplay); Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Carrie Nye, E.G. Marshall, Viveca Lindfors, Joe King, Tom Atkins, Jon Lormer, Ed Harris, John Amplas, Stephen King, Gaylen Ross, Ted Danson, Richard Gere, Don Keefer, Robert Harper, David Garrison, David Early, Ned Beatty, Tom Savini, Iva Jean Saraceni, Elizabeth Regan, Warner Shook, Peter Messer, Nann Mogg, Bingo O'Malley, Chuck Aber, Christine Forrest, Darryl Ferrucci, Ann Muffly, Mark Tierno, Marty Schiff	Horror, Comedy, Anthology	Live action
	12	Alone in the Dark	New Line Cinema / Masada Productions	Jack Sholder (director/screenplay); Robert Shaye, Michael Harrpster (screenplay); Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence, Martin Landau, Erland Van Lidth, Dwight Schultz, Brent Jennings, Frederick Coffin, Annie Korzen, Lin Shaye, Deborah Hedwall, Lee Taylor-Allan, Phillip Clark, Elizabeth Ward, Carol Levy, Keith Reddin, Gordon Watkins	Slasher	Live action
		Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean	Cinecom International Films / Mark Goodson Productions / Viacom Enterprises / Sandcastle 5	Robert Altman (director); Ed Graczyk (screenplay); Sandy Dennis, Cher, Karen Black, Sudie Bond, Marta Heflin, Kathy Bates, Mark Patton, Caroline Aaron, Ann Risley, Ruth Miller, Gena Ramsel, Dianne Turley Travis	Comedy, Drama	Live action
		Five Days One Summer	Warner Bros. Pictures / The Ladd Company	Fred Zinnemann (director); Michael Austin (screenplay); Sean Connery, Betsy Brantley, Lambert Wilson, Jennifer Hilary, Isabel Dean, Gérard Buhr, Anna Massey, Sheila Reid	Romantic, Drama	Live action
		Jimmy the Kid	New World Pictures / Zephyr Productions	Gary Nelson (director); Sam Bobrick (screenplay); Gary Coleman, Paul Le Mat, Ruth Gordon, Dee Wallace, Cleavon Little, Don Adams, Pat Morita, Fay Hauser, Avery Schreiber, Walter Olkewicz	Comedy	Live action
		The Slumber Party Massacre	New World Pictures / Santa Fe Productions	Amy Holden Jones (director); Rita Mae Brown (screenplay); Michelle Michaels, Robin Stille, Brinke Stevens, Michael Villella, Debra Deliso, Andree Honore, Gina Mari, Jennifer Meyers, Joseph Alan Johnson, David Millbern, Jim Boyce, Pamela Roylance, Rigg Kennedy, Jean Vargas, Howard Purgason, Anna Patton	Slasher	Live action
		They Call Me Bruce?	Film Ventures International	Elliott Hong (director); David B. Randolph (screenplay); Johnny Yune, Margaux Hemingway, Bill Capizzi, Raf Mauro, Pam Huntington, Martin Azarow, Tony Brande, René Levant	Action, Comedy	Live action
		White Dog	Paramount Pictures	Samuel Fuller (director/screenplay); Curtis Hanson (screenplay); Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Burl Ives, Jameson Parker, Parley Baer	Drama	Live action
	19	Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales	Warner Bros.	Friz Freleng (director/screenplay); Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson (directors); Warren Foster, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce (screenplay); Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Arthur Q. Bryan, June Foray, Shepard Menken, Lennie Weinrib, Tom Holland	Anthology	Animation
		Heidi's Song	Paramount Pictures / Hanna-Barbera Productions	Robert Taylor (director/screenplay); Joseph Barbera, Jameson Brewer (screenplay); Lorne Greene, Sammy Davis Jr., Margery Gray, Michael Bell, Peter Cullen, Roger DeWitt, Richard Erdman, Fritz Feld, Pamelyn Ferdin, Joan Gerber, Virginia Gregg, Janet Waldo, Frank Welker, Michael Winslow	Musical	Animation
		The Last Unicorn	Jensen Farley Pictures / Rankin/Bass Productions / ITC Entertainment / Topcraft	Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass (directors); Peter S. Beagle (screenplay); Alan Arkin, Jeff Bridges, Mia Farrow, Tammy Grimes, Robert Klein, Angela Lansbury, Christopher Lee, Keenan Wynn, Paul Frees, René Auberjonois, Don Messick, Nellie Bellflower, Brother Theodore, Edward Peck, Kenneth Jennings, Jack Lester	Fantasy	Animation
		Still of the Night	United Artists / MGM/UA Entertainment Co.	Robert Benton (director/screenplay); Roy Scheider, Meryl Streep, Jessica Tandy, Joe Grifasi, Sara Botsford, Josef Sommer, Rikke Borge, Irving Metzman, Larry Joshua, Tom Norton, Richmond Hoxie, Hyon Cho, Danielle Cusson, John Eric Bentley, George A. Tooks	Neo-Noir, Thriller	Live action
D E C E M B E R	3	Frances	Universal Pictures / Associated Film Distribution / EMI Films / Brooksfilms	Graeme Clifford (director); Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore, Nicholas Kazan (screenplay); Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, Sam Shepard, Bart Burns, Jonathan Banks, Jeffrey DeMunn, Zelda Rubinstein, Anjelica Huston, Pamela Gordon, Rick May, Kevin Costner	Biography, Drama	Live action
	8	48 Hrs.	Paramount Pictures / Lawrence Gordon Productions	Walter Hill (director/screenplay); Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza (screenplay); Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Sonny Landham, Brion James, Annette O'Toole, Frank McRae, Kerry Sherman, Jonathan Banks, Margot Rose, Denise Crosby, Olivia Brown, Peter Jason, John Dennis Johnston, Clare Nono, James Keane	Buddy Cop, Action, Comedy	Live action
		Gandhi	Columbia Pictures / Goldcrest Films / International Film Investors / National Film Development Corporation of India / Indo-British Films	Richard Attenborough (director); John Briley (screenplay); Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth, Pradeep Kumar, Saeed Jaffrey, Virendra Razdan, Habib Tanvir, Shane Rimmer, Ian Charleson, Athol Fugard, Geraldine James, Alyque Padamsee, Amrish Puri, Ian Bannen, Richard Griffiths, Nigel Hawthorne, Richard Vernon, Michael Hordern, Shreeram Lagoo, Terrence Hardiman, Om Puri, Dalip Tahil, Bernard Hill, Daniel Day-Lewis, John Ratzenberger, Pankaj Mohan, Pankaj Kapur, Anang Desai, Supriya Pathak, Neena Gupta, Tom Alter, Alok Nath, Mohan Agashe, Sekhar Chatterjee, Dilsher Singh, Gunther Maria Halmer, Peter Harlowe, Harsh Nayyar	Period, Biography	Live action
		The Verdict	20th Century Fox	Sidney Lumet (director); David Mamet (screenplay); Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse, Edward Binns, Julie Bovasso, Roxanne Hart, James Handy, Wesley Addy, Joe Seneca, Lewis J. Stadlen, Kent Broadhurst, Colin Stinton, Tobin Bell, Bruce Willis	Drama	Live action
	10	Airplane II: The Sequel	Paramount Pictures	Ken Finkleman (director/screenplay); Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd Bridges, Chad Everett, Peter Graves, Rip Torn, John Dehner, Chuck Connors, Richard Jaeckel, Stephen Stucker, Kent McCord, James A. Watson Jr., Wendy Phillips, Laurene Landon, Sonny Bono, William Shatner, Raymond Burr, John Vernon, James Noble, Jack Jones, John Larch, Lee Bryant, John Hancock, Oliver Robins, Louis Giambalvo, David Paymer, Rick Overton, Sam Anderson, Leon Askin, Art Fleming, Frank Ashmore, Pat Sajak, Louise Sorel, Sandahl Bergman, Burke Byrnes, Michael Currie, Bruce French, Richard Gilliland, Hugh Gillin, David Leisure, Gail Matthius, Lee Patterson, Hervé Villechaize, Lee Purcell, Earl Boen, Joyce DeWitt, Cindy Fisher, Monique Gabrielle, Kitten Natividad, John Paragon, George Wendt	Comedy, Parody	Live action
		Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase	Children's Video Library / Filmation Associates / Miracle / CBS Television Distribution / Viacom Productions	Ed Friedman, Lou Kachivas, Marsh Lamore, Gwen Wetzler, Kay Wright, Lou Zukor (directors); Lou Scheimer, Alan Oppenheimer, Diane Pershing	Action, Adventure	Animation
		Sophie's Choice	Universal Pictures / Associated Film Distribution / ITC Entertainment / Keith Barish Productions	Alan J. Pakula (director/screenplay); Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin, Stephen D. Newman, Josh Mostel, Robin Bartlett, Eugene Lipinski, John Rothman, Katharina Thalbach, David Wohl, Nina Polan, Vida Jerman, Josef Sommer, Karlheinz Hackl, Marcell Rosenblatt, Moishe Rosenfeld, Neddim Prohic, Jennifer Lawn, Adrian Kalitka, Joseph Leon, Günther Maria Halmer	Drama	Live action
		The Toy	Columbia Pictures / Rastar	Richard Donner (director); Carol Sobieski, Francis Veber (screenplay); Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Scott Schwartz, Ned Beatty, Teresa Ganzel, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Annazette Chase, Tony King, Virginia Capers	Comedy	Live action
	11	Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann	Jensen Farley Pictures / Zoomo Production	William Dear (director/screenplay); Michael Nesmith (screenplay); Fred Ward, Peter Coyote, Belinda Bauer, Ed Lauter, Tracey Walter, L.Q. Jones, Richard Masur, Chris Mulkey, Macon McCalman, Michael Nesmith	Action	Live action
	15	Honkytonk Man	Warner Bros. / The Malpaso Company	Clint Eastwood (director); Clancy Carlile (screenplay); Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, John McIntire, Alexa Kenin, Verna Bloom, Matt Clark, Barry Corbin, Jerry Hardin, Tim Thomerson, Macon McCalman, Joe Regalbuto, Gary Grubbs, Marty Robbins, Tracey Walter	Musical, Drama	Live action
	16	The Grey Fox	United Artists Classics / Zoetrope Studios	Phillip Borsos (director); John Hunter (screenplay); Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Wayne Robson, Ken Pogue, Timothy Webber, Gary Reineke, Sean Sullivan	Biography, Western	Live action
	16	The Year of Living Dangerously	MGM/UA Entertainment Company / Freddie Fields Productions / McElroy and McElroy	Peter Weir (director/screenplay); David Williamson, C.J. Koch (screenplay); Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Bill Kerr, Michael Murphy, Linda Hunt, Noel Ferrier, Bembol Roco, Paul Sonkkila, Kuh Ledesma, Ali Nur, Dominador Robridillo, Joel Agona, Mike Emperio, Bernardo Nacilla, Domingo Landicho, Hermino De Guzman	Romance, Drama	Live action
	17	Best Friends	Warner Bros. / Timberlane Productions	Norman Jewison (director); Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, Ron Silver, Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Audra Lindley, Keenan Wynn, Carol Locatell, Noah Hathaway, Richard Libertini, Valerie Curtin	Romance, Comedy	Live action
		The Dark Crystal	Universal Pictures / Associated Film Distribution / Henson Associates / ITC Entertainment	Jim Henson, Frank Oz (directors); David Odell (screenplay); Stephen Garlick, Lisa Maxwell, Billie Whitelaw, Percy Edwards, Barry Dennen, Michael Kilgarriff, Jerry Nelson, Steve Whitmire, Thick Nelson, Brian Muehl, John Baddeley, David Buck, Charles Collingwood, Sean Barrett, Toby Philpott, Joseph O'Conor, David Greenaway, Jean Pierre Amiel, Hugh Spight, Robbie Barnett, Swee Lim, Simon Williamson, Hus Levant, Miki Iveria, Patrick Monckton, Sue Weatherby	Adventure, Family, Fantasy	Live action
		Harry Tracy, Desperado	Astral Films	William A. Graham (director); David Lee Henry, R. Lance Hill (screenplay); Bruce Dern, Gordon Lightfoot, Helen Shaver, Michael C. Gwynne	Drama, Western	Live action
		Six Weeks	Universal Pictures / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment	Tony Bill (director); David Seltzer (screenplay); Dudley Moore, Mary Tyler Moore, Katherine Healy, Shannon Wilcox	Drama	Live action
		Tootsie	Columbia Pictures / Mirage Enterprises	Sydney Pollack (director); Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal (screenplay); Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning, Doris Belack, Bill Murray, Sydney Pollack, George Gaynes, Geena Davis, Lynne Thigpen, Ellen Foley, Christine Ebersole, Anne Shropshire, Amy Lawrence, Susan Egbert	Romance, Comedy	Live action
		Trail of the Pink Panther	United Artists / MGM/UA Entertainment Company / Blake Edwards Entertainment	Blake Edwards (director/screenplay); Frank Waldman, Tom Waldman, Geoffrey Edwards (screenplay); Peter Sellers (died 1980), David Niven, Herbert Lom, Richard Mulligan, Joanna Lumley, Capucine, Robert Loggia, Harvey Korman, Burt Kwouk, André Maranne, Graham Stark, Ronald Fraser, Colin Blakely, Peter Arne, Harold Kasket, Daniel Peacock, Denise Crosby, Leonard Rossiter, Dudley Sutton, Marne Maitland, Liz Smith, Harold Berens, Claire Davenport, Robert Wagner, Claudia Cardinale, Colin Gordon, Lucca Mezzofanti	Comedy	Live action
	22	Kiss Me Goodbye	20th Century Fox	Robert Mulligan (director); Charlie Peters (screenplay); Sally Field, James Caan, Jeff Bridges, Paul Dooley, Claire Trevor, Stephen Elliott, Michael Ensign, Mildred Natwick, William Prince, Maryedith Burrell, Dorothy Fielding, Alan Haufrect	Romance, Comedy	Live action

Births[]

January 6
- , Malaysian actress and singer
- Eddie Redmayne, English actor^[31]
January 8 – Gaby Hoffmann, American actress
January 10
- Misato Fukuen, Japanese voice actress
- Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (d. 2002)
January 19 – Jodie Sweetin, American actress
January 24 - Daveed Diggs, American actor, rapper, singer, songwriter, screenwriter, and film producer.
January 28 – Mirtel Pohla, Estonian actress
February 5 – Yū Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress
February 6 – Alice Eve, English actress
February 7 – Cory Doran, Canadian voice actor and director
February 8 – Danny Tamberelli, American actor
February 10 – Yoshimasa Hosoya, Japanese voice actor
February 11 – Natalie Dormer, English actress
February 12 – Carter Hayden, Canadian actor and voice actor
February 22 – Buğra Gülsoy, Turkish actor and director
March 1 – Kim Min-hee, South Korean actress
March 3 – Jessica Biel, American actress
March 7 – Nora Danish, Malaysian actress
March 10 – Thomas Middleditch, Canadian actor, voice actor, comedian and screenwriter
March 11 – Thora Birch, American actress
- Robbie Daymond, American voice actor
March 15 – Tom Budge, Australian actor
March 16 – Dian Sastrowardoyo, Indonesian actress
March 18 - Adam Pally, American actor, comedian, writer and producer
March 20
- Nick Blood, English actor
- Erica Luttrell, Canadian actress
March 21 - Santino Fontana, American actor and singer
March 22 – Constance Wu, American actress
March 24 – Kenichirou Ohashi, Japanese voice actor
March 25 – Jenny Slate, American actress-comedian
March 26 - Joe Anderson (actor), English actor and singer
March 28 - Flula Borg, German actor, musician, comedian, YouTube personality and DJ
March 31
- Brian Tyree Henry, American actor
- Chloé Zhao, Chinese-American director
April 1 – Taran Killam, American actor and comedian
April 3 – Cobie Smulders, Canadian actress
April 4 – Justin Cook, American voice actor
April 5 – Hayley Atwell, English-American actress
April 6 – Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Spanish actor
April 9 – Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor-comedian^[32]
April 10 – Chyler Leigh, American actress
April 11 – Remy Ishak, Malaysian actor
April 15 – Seth Rogen, Canadian actor-comedian
April 19
- Ignacio Serricchio, Argentine-born American actor
- Cassandra Lee Morris, American voice actress
- Ali Wong, Vietnamese-Chinese-American stand-up comedian, actress and writer
April 22
- Cassidy Freeman, American actress and musician
- Noriko Shitaya, Japanese voice actress
April 30 – Kirsten Dunst, American actress^[33]
May 1 – Jamie Dornan, Northern Irish actor
May 3 – Rebecca Hall, English-American actress
May 11 – Jonathan Jackson, American actor
May 20 – Donald Reignoux, French voice actor
May 29 - Anita Briem, Icelandic actress
June 2 – Jewel Staite, Canadian actress
June 5 – Yoo In-na, South Korean actress
June 8 - Josh Pence, American actor
June 16 – Jodi Sta. Maria, Filipina actress
June 17 – Ursula Ratasepp, Estonian actress
June 21 – Benjamin Walker, American actor
June 21 – Jussie Smollett, American actor^[34]
June 27
- Takeru Shibaki, Japanese actor
- Polo Ravales, Filipino actor and model
June 29
- Matthew Mercer, American voice actor
- Ott Sepp, Estonian actor
June 30 – Lizzy Caplan, American actress
July 1 – Hilarie Burton, American actress
July 6 - Misty Upham, Native American actress (d. 2014)
July 8
- Sophia Bush, American actress
- Schuyler Fisk, American singer-songwriter and actress
July 9 – Toby Kebbell, English actor
July 18 – Priyanka Chopra, Indian actress
July 19 – Jared Padalecki, American actor
July 23
- Tom Mison, English actor
- Paul Wesley, American actor
- Zanjoe Marudo, Filipino actor
July 24
- Elisabeth Moss, American actress
- Anna Paquin, New Zealand actress^[35]
July 25 – Brad Renfro, American actor (d. 2008)
July 30
- Martin Starr, American actor
- Yvonne Strahovski, Australian actress
August 1 – Ai Tominaga, Japanese model and actress
August 6 – Romola Garai, English actress
August 7 – Abbie Cornish, Australian actress
August 10 – Devon Aoki, American actress and model
August 13 – Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor
August 16
- Cam Gigandet, American actor
- Todd Haberkorn, American voice actor
August 19 – Erika Christensen, American actress
August 20 – Jamil Walker Smith, American actor
August 21 – Akane Omae, Japanese voice actress
August 25 – Benjamin Diskin, American voice actor
August 26 - John Mulaney, American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer
September 3 – Ayumi Fujimura, Japanese voice actress
September 4 – Shaheizy Sam, Malaysian actor
September 7 – Ryoko Shiraishi, Japanese voice actress
September 10 – Bret Iwan, American voice actor
September 13
- Ben McKay (actor), British actor
- J. G. Quintel, American animator, television writer and voice actor
September 19 – Columbus Short, American actor and dancer
September 20 – JJ Jia, Hong Kong actress
September 22 – Billie Piper, English singer and actress
September 27 – Anna Camp, American actress and singer
September 28 – Ranbir Kapoor, Indian actor
September 30
- Lacey Chabert, American actress
- Kieran Culkin, American actor
October 3
- Erik von Detten, former American actor
- Clémence Poésy, French actress and model^[36]
October 10 – Dan Stevens, British actor
October 13 – Jo Yoon-hee, South Korean actress and model
October 15
- Imran Abbas Naqvi, Pakistani actor and model
- Jessica Rey, American actress
- Lane Toran, American actor, voice actor, musician and songwriter
October 23 – Bradley Pierce, American actor
October 27 – Patrick Fugit, American actor
October 29 - Chelan Simmons, Canadian actress and former professional model
October 31 – Justin Chatwin, Canadian actor
November 4 - Travis Van Winkle, American actor
November 10 – Heather Matarazzo, American actress
November 12 – Anne Hathaway, American actress
November 18
- Akeno Watanabe, Japanese voice actress
- Damon Wayans Jr., American actor, comedian and writer
November 21 – Ryan Carnes, American actor
November 29
- Lucas Black, American actor
- Gemma Chan, English actress
November 30 – Elisha Cuthbert, Canadian actress
December 1 - Riz Ahmed, British actor and rapper
December 7
- Jack Huston, British actor
- Jesse Johnson, American actor
December 8 – Nicki Minaj, Trinidadian-born rapper, singer, songwriter, actress and model
December 15
- George O. Gore II, American actor
- Charlie Cox, English actor^[37]
December 24
- Robert Schwartzman, American actor, screenwriter, director, and musician
- Tetsuya Kakihara, Japanese voice actor
December 29 – Alison Brie, American actress
December 30 – Kristin Kreuk, Canadian actress

Deaths[]

Month	Date	Name	Age	Country	Profession	Notable films
January	1	Victor Buono	43	US	Actor	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Robin and the 7 Hoods
	1	Margot Grahame	70	UK	Actress	The Informer The Three Musketeers
	4	Kathryn Scola	90	US	Screenwriter	Baby Face The Glass Key
	5	Hans Conried	64	US	Actor	The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The Birds and the Bees
	5	Harvey Lembeck	58	US	Actor	Stalag 17 Beach Party
	8	Reta Shaw	69	US	Actress	Mary Poppins Escape to Witch Mountain
	8	Grégoire Aslan	73	UK	Actor	Cleopatra The Return of the Pink Panther
	10	Paul Lynde	55	US	Actor	Bye Bye Birdie Son of Flubber
	30	Stanley Holloway	91	UK	Actor	My Fair Lady Brief Encounter
February	5	Dolores Moran	58	US	Actress	To Have and Have Not The Horn Blows at Midnight
	11	Eleanor Powell	69	US	Actress, Dancer	That's Entertainment! Broadway Melody of 1936
	12	Victor Jory	79	US	Actor	Gone with the Wind The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
	17	Lee Strasberg	80	US	Actor, Director	The Godfather Part II Going in Style
	24	Virginia Bruce	71	US	Actress	Born to Dance Jane Eyre
March	5	John Belushi	33	US	Actor	The Blues Brothers National Lampoon's Animal House
	5	Giuseppe Porelli, Italian actor	84	Italy	Actor	I dieci comandamenti Don Camillo: Monsignor
	6	Ayn Rand	77	US	Writer, Actress	The King of Kings The Fountainhead
	19	Alan Badel	58	UK	Actor, Miscellaneous	The Day of the Jackal Force 10 from Navarone
	21	Harry H. Corbett	57	UK	Actor, Writer	Jabberwocky Carry On Screaming!
	22	Harold Goldblatt	82	UK	Actor	A Night to Remember Sunday Bloody Sunday
	26	Sam Kydd	67	UK	Actor	The Ladykillers Eye of the Needle
	27	Betty Schade	87	US	Actress, Writer	After Five First Love
	29	Rudy Bond	69	US	Actor	The Godfather 12 Angry Men
April	3	Warren Oates	53	US	Actor	The Wild Bunch In the Heat of the Night
	15	Arthur Lowe	66	UK	Actor	Dad's Army Theatre of Blood
	21	Joe Sawyer	75	US	Actor	Gilda It Came from Outer Space
	25	W. R. Burnett	82	US	Screenwriter	High Sierra The Great Escape
	25	Don Wilson	81	US	Actor	Niagara Buck Benny Rides Again
	26	Celia Johnson	73	UK	Actress	Brief Encounter The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
	27	George Dunn	67	US	Actor	Giant The Shootist
	27	Tom Tully	73	US	Actor	The Caine Mutiny Charley Varrick
May	2	Helmut Dantine	63	Austria	Actor, Producer	Whispering City Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
	2	Hugh Marlowe	71	US	Actor	All About Eve The Day the Earth Stood Still
	2	Wini Shaw	75	US	Actress, Singer	Gold Diggers of 1935 Front Page Woman
	14	Hugh Beaumont	73	US	Actor	The Blue Dahlia Railroaded!
	16	Leigh Snowden	52	US	Actress	Outside the Law The Creature Walks Among Us
	29	Romy Schneider	43	France	Actress	The Trial What's New Pussycat?
June	10	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	37	Germany	Writer, Director, Actor	Love Is Colder Than Death Katzelmacher
	18	Curd Jürgens	66	Austria	Actor, Director	The Spy Who Loved Me The Longest Day
	29	Michael Brennan	69	UK	Actor	Trouble in Store Up in the World
	29	Henry King	96	US	Director, Producer	Twelve O'Clock High The Gunfighter
July	8	Isa Miranda	73	Italy	Actress	Hotel Imperial Summertime
	12	Kenneth More	67	UK	Actor	The Longest Day Battle of Britain
	18	John Maxwell	64	US	Actor	The Prowler Without Warning!
	19	John Harvey	70	UK	Actor	The Satanic Rites of Dracula The Man with My Face
	23	Vic Morrow	53	US	Actor	Twilight Zone: The Movie The Bad News Bears
August	2	Cathleen Nesbitt	93	UK	Actress	An Affair to Remember Separate Tables
	7	Jill Banner	35	US	Actress	Spider Baby The President's Analyst
	10	William Henry	67	US	Actress	Masterson of Kansas Uranium Boom
	10	José Nieto	80	Spain	Actress	The Girl from Bejar El abanderado
	11	Tom Drake	64	US	Actor	Meet Me in St. Louis Words and Music
	12	Henry Fonda	77	US	Actor, Producer	12 Angry Men Once Upon a Time in the West
	13	Joe E. Ross	68	US	Actor	Hear Me Good The Love Bug
	13	Charles Walters	70	US	Director	Lili The Unsinkable Molly Brown
	14	Kanhaiyalal	71-72	India	Actor	Meri Surat Teri Ankhen Satyam Shivam Sundaram
	14	Patrick Magee	58	UK	Actor	A Clockwork Orange Barry Lyndon
	19	Russell Waters	74	UK	Actor	The Wicker Man The Blue Lagoon
	20	Ulla Jacobsson	53	Sweden	Actress	Smiles of a Summer Night Love Is a Ball
	20	Edward Ludwig	82	Russia	Director	Wake of the Red Witch Big Jim McLain
	22	John Boxer	73	UK	Director	The Tommy Steele Story The Bridge on the River Kwai
	29	Ingrid Bergman	67	Sweden	Actress, Producer	Casablanca Notorious
September	2	Jay Novello	78	US	Actor	The Pride and the Passion The Lost World
	5	Richard Lane	83	US	Actor	Alias Boston Blackie Brother Orchid
	13	Philip Ober	80	US	Actor	From Here to Eternity North by Northwest
	14	Grace Kelly	52	US, Monaco	Actress	Rear Window Dial M for Murder ^[38]
	24	Sarah Churchill	67	UK	Actress	Royal Wedding All Over the Town
	28	Mabel Albertson	81	US	Actress	What's Up, Doc Barefoot in the Park
	28	Seth Banks	66	US	Costume Designer	To Kill a Mockingbird 9 to 5
	29	Lucy Griffiths	63	UK	Actress	The Ladykillers Murder, She Said
October	3	Vivien Merchant	53	UK	Actress	Frenzy Alfie
	5	Eddie Frewin	61	UK	Transportation Co-ordinator	2001: A Space Odyssey The Pink Panther
	8	Fernando Lamas	67	Argentina	Actor, Director	Dangerous When Wet The Merry Widow
	13	John Brahm	89	Germany	Director	Hangover Square The Locket
	14	Dick Ung	59	US	Animator	One Hundred and One Dalmatians The Pink Panther
	26	Valerio Zurlini	56	Italy	Director, Writer	The Desert of the Tartars Violent Summer
November	1	King Vidor	88	US	Director, Producer	Duel in the Sun The Fountainhead
	4	Dominique Dunne	22	US	Actress	Poltergeist
	4	Jacques Tati	75	France	Actor, Writer, Director	Mon Oncle Mr. Hulot's Holiday
	4	Talfryn Thomas	60	UK	Actor	Under Milk Wood
	7	Elio Petri	53	Italy	Director, Writer	Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion The 10th Victim
	10	John Bay	53	US	Actor	Gold Design for Loving
	17	Ruth Donnelly	86	US	Actress	The Bells of St. Mary's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
	18	Forbes Murray	98	US	Actor	Vertigo Singin' in the Rain
	21	Lee Patrick	80	US	Actress	Auntie Mame The Maltese Falcon
	26	Robert Coote	73	US	Actor	A Matter of Life and Death The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
	30	Verna Fields	64	US	Film Editor	Jaws American Graffiti
	30	Eric Thompson	53	UK	Actor, Writer	The Jokers One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
December	2	Marty Feldman	48	UK	Actor, Director, Writer	Young Frankenstein The Last Remake of Beau Geste
	4	George Tovey	68	UK	Actor	Frenzy Steptoe and Son Ride Again
	10	Roy Webb	94	US	Composer, Musical Director	Notorious Bringing Up Baby
	21	Gladys Henson	83	UK	Actress	A Night to Remember The Prince and the Showgirl
	22	Jack Webb	62	US	Actor	Sunset Boulevard Pete Kelly's Blues

Film debuts[]

Kirstie Alley – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Antonio Banderas – Labyrinth of Passion
Christine Baranski – Soup for One
Ellen Barkin – Diner
Nicolas Cage – Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Glenn Close – The World According to Garp
Geena Davis – Tootsie
Shannen Doherty – Night Shift
Christine Ebersole – Tootsie
Erika Eleniak – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Miguel Ferrer – Truckin' Buddy McCoy
Hugh Grant – Privileged
Anthony Michael Hall – Six Pack
Linda Hamilton – Tag: The Assassination Game
Dana Hill - Shoot the Moon
C. Thomas Howell – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Hulk Hogan – Rocky III
Jet Li – Shaolin Temple
Angelina Jolie – Lookin' to Get Out
Kevin Kline – Sophie's Choice
Amy Madigan – Love Child
Michael Madsen – Against All Hope
Rebecca De Mornay – One from the Heart
Eddie Murphy – 48 Hrs.
Gary Oldman – Remembrance
Molly Ringwald – Tempest
James Russo – A Stranger Is Watching
William Sadler – Hanky Panky
Meredith Salenger – Annie
Eric Stoltz – Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Imogen Stubbs – Privileged
Mr. T – Rocky III
Forest Whitaker – Tag: The Assassination Game
James Wilby – Privileged
Mark Williams – Privileged
Daphne Zuniga – The Dorm That Dripped Blood

Notes[]

^ Amblin corrected Variety's reporting of E.T.'s gross in 1992, stating that it had grossed $367.6 million in its initial release.^[2]
^ ₹9.79 per US$ in 1982^[7]
^ 55.2 million Soviet tickets sold,^[12] at average ticket price of 0.25 руб,^[13] approximately 13.8 million руб; 0.708 руб per US$ in 1982^[14]
^
Shaolin Temple:
- China – CN¥161,578,014^[3] (US$85,355,528)^[22]
- Hong Kong – HK$16,157,801^[23] (US$2,661,911)^[22]
- Japan – ¥1.65 billion distribution rentals^[9] – ¥4.29 billion gross receipts^[24] (US$17.2 million)^[22]
- South Korea – 294,065 tickets^[25] – ₩882,195,000^[26] (US$1,206,700)^[27]

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^ "Charts – LES ENTREES EN FRANCE". JP's Box-Office. 1982. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
^ "Bilan Annuel Allemagne – 1982". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
^ Box Office 1982, Box Office India
^ Monthly Commentary on Indian Economic Conditions, Volume 28, page xv, Indian Institute of Public Opinion, 1986
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^ ^a ^b "1982年（1月～12月）". Eiren. Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
^ "【ジャッキーチェン興行成績】第10回：韓国での興行収入". KungFu Tube (in Japanese). 5 September 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
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^ "Prokat2". Kinokultura.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
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^ Scott, Vernon (November 12, 1982). "Stallone found new life in new film". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
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[3] Amblin corrected Variety's reporting of E.T.'s gross in 1992, stating that it had grossed $367.6 million in its initial release.^[2]

[9] ₹9.79 per US$ in 1982^[7]

[17] 55.2 million Soviet tickets sold,^[12] at average ticket price of 0.25 руб,^[13] approximately 13.8 million руб; 0.708 руб per US$ in 1982^[14]

[31] Shaolin Temple:
China – CN¥161,578,014^[3] (US$85,355,528)^[22]

Hong Kong – HK$16,157,801^[23] (US$2,661,911)^[22]

Japan – ¥1.65 billion distribution rentals^[9] – ¥4.29 billion gross receipts^[24] (US$17.2 million)^[22]

South Korea – 294,065 tickets^[25] – ₩882,195,000^[26] (US$1,206,700)^[27]

[5] China – CN¥161,578,014^[3] (US$85,355,528)^[22]

[6] Hong Kong – HK$16,157,801^[23] (US$2,661,911)^[22]

[7] Japan – ¥1.65 billion distribution rentals^[9] – ¥4.29 billion gross receipts^[24] (US$17.2 million)^[22]

[8] South Korea – 294,065 tickets^[25] – ₩882,195,000^[26] (US$1,206,700)^[27]

[1] "1982 Domestic Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.

[2] "Errata". Variety. January 13, 1992. p. 6.

[qq-4] "1982《少林寺》票价1毛，票房1.6亿，相当于现在的多少钱". QQ News. Tencent. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.

[5] "Charts – LES ENTREES EN FRANCE". JP's Box-Office. 1982. Retrieved 27 November 2018.

[6] "Bilan Annuel Allemagne – 1982". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

[boi82-7] Box Office 1982, Box Office India

[indian-institute-8] Monthly Commentary on Indian Economic Conditions, Volume 28, page xv, Indian Institute of Public Opinion, 1986

[10] "Bilan Annuel Italie – 1982". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

[eiren-11] "1982年（1月～12月）". Eiren. Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

[korea2-12] "【ジャッキーチェン興行成績】第10回：韓国での興行収入". KungFu Tube (in Japanese). 5 September 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2018.

[13] Park, Seung Hyun (2000). A Cultural Interpretation of Korean Cinema, 1988–1997. Indiana University. p. 119. Average Ticket Prices in Korea, 1974–1997 [...] * Source: Korea Cinema Yearbook (1997–1998) * Currency: won [...] Foreign [...] 1982 [...] 3,000

[14] "Prokat2". Kinokultura.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-10-09.

[moscow7-15] Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War, page 48, Cornell University Press, 2011

[russia-16] Archive of Bank of Russia http://cbr.ru/currency_base/OldDataFiles/USD.xls

[18] "Bilan Annuel Espagne – 1982". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

[19] "1982 Taiwan Box Office". National Chengchi University. 19 February 2001. Archived from the original on 19 February 2001. Retrieved 30 November 2018.

[BFI_2013-20] BFI Statistical Yearbook (PDF) (2012 ed.). London: British Film Institute. 2013. pp. 22 & 32. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.

[21] "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on January 24, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2009.

[22] Scott, Vernon (November 12, 1982). "Stallone found new life in new film". The Bulletin. Bend, Oregon. Retrieved July 4, 2012.

[23] "Gandhi (1982) – Box Office Data, DVD and Blu-ray Sales, Movie News, Cast and Crew Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 27 January 2015.

[24] "Box Office Information for Poltergeist". The Numbers. Retrieved January 29, 2012.

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