The Top Movies, Weekend of November 13, 1981
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Time Bandits |
Avco Embassy
|
Adventure
|
$5,500,000 |
-15.48% |
832 |
$6,611 |
$12,939,284 |
10 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Halloween II |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$2,255,317 |
-48.74% |
1,010 |
$2,233 |
$17,615,968 |
17 |
| 3 |
(3) |
Arthur |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,655,733 |
-4.52% |
803 |
$2,062 |
$68,088,640 |
122 |
| 4 |
(re-entry) |
The French Lieutenant's Woman |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$1,650,000 |
  |
510 |
$3,235 |
$14,000,000 |
59 |
| 5 |
(new) |
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$1,124,671 |
  |
842 |
$1,336 |
$1,124,671 |
3 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Only When I Laugh |
|
|
$1,122,494 |
-21.73% |
639 |
$1,757 |
$21,941,566 |
54 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Raiders of the Lost Ark |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$1,113,624 |
-12.24% |
410 |
$2,716 |
$148,244,536 |
157 |
| 8 |
(re-entry) |
True Confessions |
|
|
$850,000 |
  |
400 |
$2,125 |
$11,000,000 |
52 |
| 9 |
(6) |
Paternity |
|
|
$830,078 |
-25.75% |
561 |
$1,480 |
$16,118,801 |
45 |
| 10 |
(re-entry) |
Private Lessons |
Jensen Farley Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$756,833 |
  |
108 |
$7,008 |
$8,231,180 |
80 |
| 11 |
(re-entry) |
Rich and Famous |
|
|
$750,000 |
  |
400 |
$1,875 |
$11,000,000 |
38 |
| 12 |
(8) |
Body Heat |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$700,294 |
-20.11% |
451 |
$1,553 |
$20,963,171 |
80 |
| 13 |
(10) |
Mommie Dearest |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$446,530 |
-11.77% |
370 |
$1,207 |
$17,988,509 |
59 |
| 14 |
(9) |
Prince of the City |
Orion Pictures
|
Drama
|
$432,211 |
-24.83% |
176 |
$2,456 |
$6,147,769 |
89 |
| 15 |
(12) |
Gallipoli |
|
|
$234,714 |
-23.87% |
115 |
$2,041 |
$3,623,994 |
80 |
| 16 |
(new) |
Dead and Buried |
Avco Embassy
|
|
$216,166 |
  |
83 |
$2,604 |
$216,166 |
3 |
| 17 |
(13) |
Chariots of Fire |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$189,720 |
-5.01% |
11 |
$17,247 |
$1,591,201 |
52 |
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