Raiders of the Lost Ark
In 1936, archaeologist Indiana Jones is tasked by Army Intelligence to help locate a legendary ancient power, the Ark of Covenant, before the Nazis get it first.
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$8,305,823
1,078 theaters
1,078 theaters
Budget$18,000,000
Release DateJun 12, 1981
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Mar 18, 1982
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 55 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Widest Release1,078 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12-14 | 1 | $8,305,823 | - | 1,078 | - | $7,704 | $8,305,823 | 1 |
| Jun 19-21 | 3 | $8,018,871 | -3.5% | 1,078 | - | $7,438 | $21,861,910 | 2 |
| Jan 8-10 | 6 | $1,908,232 | - | 914 | - | $2,087 | $179,642,063 | 31 |
| Jan 15-17 | 6 | $1,629,191 | -14.6% | 796 | -118 | $2,046 | $181,718,672 | 32 |
| Jan 22-24 | 4 | $1,788,556 | +9.8% | 740 | -56 | $2,416 | $183,912,000 | 33 |
| Jan 29-31 | 5 | $1,520,273 | -15% | 681 | -59 | $2,232 | $185,748,792 | 34 |
| Feb 5-7 | 7 | $1,281,561 | -15.7% | 732 | +51 | $1,750 | $187,406,147 | 35 |
| Feb 12-15 Presidents' Day wknd | 6 | $1,640,574 | - | 620 | - | $2,646 | $189,468,297 | - |
| Feb 19-21 | 6 | $1,442,813 | - | 668 | - | $2,159 | $191,231,287 | 37 |
| Feb 26-28 | 5 | $1,410,000 | -2.3% | 650 | -18 | $2,169 | $192,999,474 | 38 |
| Mar 5-7 | 5 | $1,665,000 | +18.1% | 650 | - | $2,561 | $194,974,748 | 39 |
| Mar 12-14 | 6 | $1,243,988 | -25.3% | 633 | -17 | $1,965 | $196,614,672 | 40 |
