North American Number 1 movies in 1982
| Title | Weeks | ||
| 18. |  | Tootsie (1983) | 3 |
| 17. |  | The Toy (1982) | 1 |
| 16. |  | E.T. The Extra Terrestrial (1982) | 16 |
| 15. |  | Star Wars (1977) | 1 |
| 14. | Creepshow (1982) | 1 | |
| 13. |  | First Blood (1982) | 3 |
| 12. |  | An Officer and a Gentleman (1983) | 2 |
| 11. | Amityville II: The Possession (1982) | 1 | |
| 10. | Friday the 13th Part III (1982) | 1 | |
| 9. | The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas (1982) | 1 | |
| 8. |  | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) | 1 |
| 7. |  | Rocky III (1982) | 1 |
| 6. |  | Conan: The Barbarian (1982) | 2 |
| 5. |  | Porky's (1982) | 8 |
| 4. | Richard Pryor Live On the Sunset Strip (1982) | 1 | |
| 3. |  | On Golden Pond (1981) | 8 |
| 2. | Absence of Malice (1981) | 1 | |
| 1. | Sahrky's Machine (1981) | 1 | |