E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Was Released on June 11, 1982
E.T. the Extra Terrestrial Was The Highest Grossing Movie Of The 80s
E.T.
1982 Box Office
Fun Movie Facts!
(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
1982 Box Office
(Domestic Only)
1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
$359,197,037
2. Tootsie
$177,200,000
3. An Officer and a Gentleman
$129,795,554
4. Rocky III
$124,146,897
5. Porky's
$105,492,483
6. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
$78,912,963
7. 48 Hrs.
$78,868,508
8. Poltergeist
$76,606,280
9. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
$69,701,637
10. Annie
$57,059,003
11. The Verdict
$53,977,250
12. Gandhi
$52,767,889
13. First Blood
$47,212,904
14. The Toy
$47,118,057
15. Firefox
$46,708,276
16. The Dark Crystal
$40,577,001
17. Conan the Barbarian
$39,565,475
18. The Sword and the Sorcerer
$39,103,425
19. Best Friends
$36,821,203
20. Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
$36,299,720
21. Friday the 13th Part III
$34,581,519
22. Tron
$33,000,000
23. Young Doctors in Love
$30,688,860
24. Sophie's Choice
$30,036,000
25. The World According to Garp
$29,712,17
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