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Universal Movies Released in 1982
This list shows all Universal films released in 1982, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Universal Movies for 1982
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January 29 |
The Border |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,118,683 |
|
| |
| February 12 |
Missing |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$16,000,000 |
|
| |
| March 5 |
Evil Under the Sun |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,662,851 |
|
| |
| April 2 |
Cat People |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$21,473,562 |
|
|
A Little Sex |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,370,376 |
|
| |
| May 14 |
Conan the Barbarian |
Action |
Theatrical |
$79,114,085 |
|
| |
| May 21 |
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$18,196,170 |
|
| |
| June 11 |
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$797,307,407 |
|
| |
| June 25 |
The Thing |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$14,305,455 |
|
| |
| July 23 |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$69,701,637 |
|
| |
| August 13 |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$27,093,116 |
|
| |
| August 27 |
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$3,707,583 |
|
| |
| October 22 |
Halloween 3: Season of the Witch |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$14,400,000 |
|
| |
| December 10 |
Sophie's Choice |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$25,542,763 |
|
| |
| December 17 |
The Dark Crystal |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$42,229,246 |
|
|
Frances |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$122,100 |
|
|
Six Weeks |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$6,668,025 |
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