Raiders of the Lost Ark
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(Academy Award For Best Picture)
1980 - Ordinary People
1981 - Chariots of Fire
1982 - Gandhi
1983 - Terms of Endearment
1984 - Amadeus
1985 - Out of Africa
1986 - Platoon
1987 - The Last Emperor
1988 - Rain Man
1989 - Driving Miss Daisy
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Driving Miss Daisy Was the Last Movie to Win Best Picture With a PG rating
1981 Box Office
(Domestic Only)
1. Raiders of the Lost Ark
$212,222,025
2. On Golden Pond
$119,285,432
3. Superman II
$108,185,706
4. Arthur
$95,461,682
5. Stripes
$85,297,000
6. The Cannonball Run
$72,179,579
7. Chariots of Fire
$58,972,904
8. For Your Eyes Only
$54,812,802
9. The Four Seasons
$50,427,646
10. Time Bandits
$42,365,581
11. Clash of the Titans
$41,092,328
12. Absence of Malice
$40,716,963
13. Reds
$40,382,659
14. The Fox and the Hound
$39,900,000
15. Tarzan, the Ape Man
$36,565,280
16. Taps
$35,856,053
17. Sharky's Machine
$35,610,100
18. Excalibur
$34,967,437
19. History of the World, Part I
$31,672,907
20. Bustin' Loose
$31,261,269
21. The Great Muppet Caper
$31,206,251
22. Endless Love
$31,184,024
23. An American Werewolf in London
$30,565,292
24. Neighbors
$29,916,207
25. Fort Apache, The Bronx
$29,200,000
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Starring Harrison Ford Was released June 12, 1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark Was the Highest Grossing Movie From 1981
1981 Box Office