Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on October 2, 1981
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Paternity | Paramount Pi… | $4,387,889 | 1,072 | $4,093 | $4,387,889 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (2) | Only When I Laugh | Columbia | $4,336,180 | -16% | 794 | +36 | $5,461 | $9,587,121 | 3 |
| 3 | (1) | Mommie Dearest | Paramount Pi… | $3,998,256 | -38% | 930 | n/c | $4,299 | $11,327,357 | 3 |
| 4 | (4) | Arthur | Warner Bros. | $3,167,280 | n/c | 910 | -15 | $3,481 | $53,978,030 | 12 |
| 5 | (5) | Body Heat | Warner Bros. | $3,048,903 | +1% | 747 | -67 | $4,082 | $12,519,107 | 6 |
| 6 | (7) | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Paramount Pi… | $2,748,625 | +14% | 550 | -71 | $4,998 | $137,674,692 | 17 |
| 7 | (3) | So Fine | Warner Bros. | $2,547,650 | -26% | 1,024 | -7 | $2,488 | $6,000,797 | 2 |
| 8 | (11) | Chariots of Fire | Warner Bros. | $384,159 | +262% | 3 | n/c | $128,053 | $490,170 | 2 |
| 8 | $24,618,942 |