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Note: If the exact release date of the movie is not known, it is recorded as January 1st.
           
Release Date Movie Distributor Budget Total US Gross Worldwide Gross

January, 1981
January, 1   Fort Apache, The Bronx   - $29,200,000 -
January, 1   Zorro, The Gay Blade   - $10,000,000 -
January, 1   So Fine   - $10,000,000 -
January, 1   Roar   $17,000,000 $2,000,000 -
January, 1   Private Eyes, The   - $18,000,000 -
January, 1   Happy Birthday To Me   - $10,000,000 -
January, 1   Scanners   - $14,200,000 -
January, 1   Take This Job and Shove It   - $17,569,000 -
January, 1   Comin' at Ya!   - $6,000,000 -
January, 1   Heavy Metal (1981)   $9,300,000 $18,600,000 -
January, 1   Devil and Max Devlin, The   - $16,000,000 -
January, 1   Caveman   - $15,965,000 -
January, 1   Black Roads   - $12,600,000 -
January, 1   Rich and Famous   - $11,000,000 -
January, 1   Escape from New York Avco Embassy - $25,244,700 -
January, 1   Boogens, The   - $4,000,000 -
January, 1   Force: Five   - $8,000,000 -
January, 1   Death Hunt   - $5,000,000 -
January, 1   Blow Out Filmways - $12,000,000 -
January, 1   My Dinner With Andre (1981)   - $5,250,000 -
January, 30   Incredible Shrinking Woman, The   - $20,259,000 -

February, 1981
February, 11   Last Metro, The MGM/UA Classics - $3,000,000 -
February, 11   Sphinx Warner Bros. - $800,000 -
February, 13   American Pop Columbia - $6,000,000 -
February, 13   Dogs of War, The MGM/UA - - -
February, 13   Sunday Lovers MGM/UA - - -
February, 13   Eyewitness 20th Century Fox - $6,400,000 -

March, 1981
March, 6   All Night Long Universal - $7,800,000 -
March, 6   On the Right Track 20th Century Fox - $13,000,000 -
March, 13   Funhouse, The Universal - $7,000,000 -
March, 13   Modern Romance Columbia - $29,137 -
March, 13   Back Roads Warner Bros. - $4,351,913 -
March, 15   Confidence (1981) New Yorker - - -
March, 20   Cutter's Way MGM/UA Classics - - -
March, 20   Kelly Paramount Pictures - - -
March, 20   Amy (1981) Buena Vista - - -
March, 20   Omen 3: The Final Conflict 20th Century Fox - $20,471,000 -
March, 20   Postman Always Rings Twice, The Paramount Pictures - $12,200,000 -
March, 27   Thief MGM/UA - $4,300,000 -
March, 27   Eyes of a Stranger Warner Bros. - $546,724 -

April, 1981
April, 10   Howling, The Avco Embassy - $17,985,000 -
April, 10   Excalibur Warner Bros. - $34,200,000 -
April, 10   Nighthawks Universal - $14,600,000 -
April, 10   Going Ape! Paramount Pictures - - -
April, 10   This is Elvis Warner Bros. - $429,146 -
April, 10   From Mao to Mozart MGM/UA Classics - - -
April, 24   Hand, The Warner Bros. - $2,000,000 -
April, 24   Beyond the Reef Universal - - -
April, 24   Second-Hand Hearts Paramount Pictures - - -
April, 24   Cattle Annie & Little Britches Universal - $115,679 -
April, 30   Friday the 13th part 2 Paramount Pictures - $21,722,000 -

May, 1981
May, 1   Hard Country Universal - - -
May, 1   King of the Mountain Universal - $958,637 -
May, 1   Jazz Singer, The (1981) Universal - $27,118,000 -
May, 22   Glen or Glenda Paramount Pictures - - -
May, 22   Four Seasons, The Universal - $39,960,199 -
May, 22   Bustin' Loose Universal - $31,261,000 -
May, 22   Legend of the Lone Ranger, The Universal - $13,400,000 -
May, 22   Outland Warner Bros. - $20,000,000 -

June, 1981
June, 12   Raiders of the Lost Ark Paramount Pictures $20,000,000 $242,374,454 $383,900,000
June, 12   History of the World, Part I 20th Century Fox - $31,672,000 -
June, 12   Clash of Titans MGM/UA $15,000,000 $25,000,000 -
June, 12   Nice Dreams Columbia - $37,000,000 -
June, 19   Superman II Warner Bros. - $108,185,706 -
June, 19   Cannonball Run, The Fox - $54,189,310 -
June, 26   Dragonslayer Paramount Pictures $18,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
June, 26   For Your Eyes Only MGM/UA - $62,300,000 $187,400,000
June, 26   Stripes Sony - $85,300,000 -
June, 26   Great Muppet Caper, The Universal - $31,206,000 -

July, 1981
July, 3   S.O.B. Paramount Pictures - $12,400,000 -
July, 10   Fox and the Hound, The Walt Disney Co. - $43,899,231 -
July, 17   Arthur Warner Bros. - $81,464,486 -
July, 17   Endless Love Universal - $33,000,000 -
July, 23   Gas Paramount Pictures - - -
July, 24   Wolfen Warner Bros. - $11,000,000 -
July, 24   Tarzan, The Ape Man MGM/UA - $36,565,000 -
July, 24   Eye of the Needle MGM/UA - $17,583,000 -
July, 24   Nobody's Perfekt Columbia - - -
July, 31   Victory Paramount Pictures - $10,853,000 -
July, 31   Under the Rainbow Warner Bros. - $8,500,000 -

August, 1981
August, 7   Student Bodies Paramount Pictures - $1,582,148 -
August, 7   Condorman Buena Vista - - -
August, 7   Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia, The Avco Embassy - $14,000,000 -
August, 19   Prince of the City Warner Bros. - $9,000,000 -
August, 21   Honky Tonk Freeway Universal - $939,423 -
August, 21   American Werewolf in London Universal - $27,500,000 -
August, 21   First Monday in October Paramount Pictures - $12,000,000 -
August, 28   Body Heat Warner Bros. - $24,058,000 -
August, 28   Gallipoli Paramount Pictures - $5,732,000 -

September, 1981
September, 17   Tim Satori - - -
September, 18   French Lieutenant's Woman, The MGM/UA - $22,600,000 -
September, 18   Continental Divide Universal - $15,578,000 -
September, 18   Mommie Dearest Paramount Pictures - $19,032,000 -
September, 18   Raggedy Man Universal - $11,000,000 -
September, 25   Private Lessons Ind. - $18,064,851 -
September, 25   Carbon Copy Avco Embassy - $8,400,000 -
September, 25   Chariots of Fire Sony - $57,159,946 -
September, 25   Only When I Laugh Columbia - $25,000,000 -
September, 25   True Confessions MGM/UA - $10,200,000 -

October, 1981
October, 2   Zoot Suit Universal - $63,356 -
October, 2   Paternity Paramount Pictures - $18,838,000 -
October, 23   Enter the Ninja Cannon - - -
October, 23   Boat is Full, The Quartet Films - - -
October, 23   Silence of the North Universal - $344,837 -
October, 30   Halloween II Universal - $25,500,000 -

November, 1981
November, 6   Time Bandits Embassy - $35,955,861 -
November, 13   Pursuit of D.B. Cooper, The Universal - $1,214,767 -
November, 19   Absence of Malice Sony - $33,312,129 -
November, 20   Ragtime Paramount Pictures - $17,468,158 -
November, 20   Man of Iron MGM/UA Classics - - -

December, 1981
December, 2   Whose Life is it Anyway? MGM/UA - $6,100,000 -
December, 4   Reds Paramount Pictures $33,500,000 $50,000,000 -
December, 4   On Golden Pond Universal - $119,285,432 $119,285,432
December, 9   Taps 20th Century Fox - $35,856,053 -
December, 11   Pennies from Heaven MGM/UA - $6,200,000 -
December, 11   Buddy Buddy MGM/UA - $5,000,000 -
December, 11   Rollover Warner Bros. - $10,217,873 -
December, 18   Sharky's Machine Warner Bros. - $32,984,898 -
December, 18   Ghost Story Universal - $16,202,210 -
December, 18   Neighbors Columbia - $29,916,207 -
December, 18   Heartbeeps Universal $10,000,000 $6,000,000 -
December, 25   Modern Problems 20th Century Fox - $24,474,312 -
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