ScreenProfits

1981 Movies

Dynamic year archive generated from the imported ScreenProfits catalog.

Movies60
Avg Score52.2
Worldwide Gross$1,817,514,543
Total Budget$684,016,000

Top Titles

Poster Movie Release Date Release Year Domestic BO Worldwide Profit/Loss (Est.) Profit (Inflation Adj)
Modern Problems poster December 25, 1981 1981 $26M $26M $4M $16M
Cinderella poster December 18, 1981 1981 $28M $28M $14M $50M
Heartbeeps poster December 18, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$13M -$46M
Neighbors poster December 18, 1981 1981 $30M $30M $6M $24M
Sharky's Machine poster December 18, 1981 1981 $36M $36M $326K $3M
Ghost Story poster December 16, 1981 1981 $23M $23M -$3M -$9M
Buddy Buddy poster December 11, 1981 1981 $7M $7M -$2M -$6M
Pennies from Heaven poster December 11, 1981 1981 $9M $9M -$20M -$70M
Rollover poster December 11, 1981 1981 $11M $11M -$13M -$45M
Taps poster December 9, 1981 1981 $36M $36M $4M $16M
On Golden Pond poster December 4, 1981 1981 $119M $119M $54M $192M
Reds poster December 4, 1981 1981 $40M $40M -$14M -$47M
Whose Life Is It Anyway? poster December 2, 1981 1981 $8M $8M -$9M -$31M
Absence of Malice poster November 20, 1981 1981 $41M $41M $6M $20M
Ragtime poster November 20, 1981 1981 $15M $15M -$29M -$99M
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper poster November 13, 1981 1981 $4M $4M -$14M -$48M
Time Bandits poster November 6, 1981 1981 $42M $42M $18M $66M
Halloween II poster October 30, 1981 1981 $26M $26M $12M $42M
Silence of the North poster October 23, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$2M -$7M
Zoot Suit poster October 2, 1981 1981 $3M $3M -$2M -$7M
Chariots of Fire poster September 25, 1981 1981 $59M $59M $26M $91M
Continental Divide poster September 18, 1981 1981 $16M $16M -$3M -$8M
Raggedy Man poster September 18, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$10M -$33M
Body Heat poster August 28, 1981 1981 $24M $24M $2M $9M
Private Lessons poster August 28, 1981 1981 $26M $26M $12M $41M
An American Werewolf in London poster August 21, 1981 1981 $31M $31M $8M $29M
Honky Tonk Freeway poster August 21, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$27M -$92M
Prince of the City poster August 19, 1981 1981 $8M $8M -$6M -$20M
Student Bodies poster August 7, 1981 1981 $5M $5M $3M $9M
Under the Rainbow poster July 31, 1981 1981 $19M $19M -$10M -$35M
Wolfen poster July 24, 1981 1981 $11M $11M -$14M -$47M
Arthur poster July 17, 1981 1981 $95M $95M $49M $174M
Endless Love poster July 17, 1981 1981 $31M $32M $4M $14M
Dragonslayer poster June 26, 1981 1981 $14M $14M -$14M -$48M
For Your Eyes Only poster June 26, 1981 1981 $55M $55M $410K $4M
Stripes poster June 26, 1981 1981 $85M $85M $38M $137M
The Great Muppet Caper poster June 26, 1981 1981 $31M $31M $1M $5M
Superman II poster June 19, 1981 1981 $108M $216M $31M $114M
The Cannonball Run poster June 19, 1981 1981 $72M $72M $21M $77M
History of the World: Part I poster June 12, 1981 1981 $32M $32M $6M $22M
Raiders of the Lost Ark poster June 12, 1981 1981 $212M $212M $110M $390M
Bustin' Loose poster May 22, 1981 1981 $31M $31M $4M $16M
Outland poster May 22, 1981 1981 $17M $17M -$7M -$24M
The Four Seasons poster May 22, 1981 1981 $50M $50M $20M $71M
The Legend of the Lone Ranger poster May 22, 1981 1981 $13M $13M -$21M -$71M
King of the Mountain poster May 1, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$2M -$8M
Friday the 13th: Part 2 poster April 30, 1981 1981 $22M $22M $12M $42M
Cattle Annie and Little Britches poster April 24, 1981 1981 $535K $535K -$679K -$2M
The Hand poster April 24, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$7M -$23M
Excalibur poster April 10, 1981 1981 $35M $35M $6M $24M
Nighthawks poster April 10, 1981 1981 $15M $15M $372K $2M
This Is Elvis poster April 10, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$498K -$2M
Eyes of a Stranger poster March 27, 1981 1981 $1M $1M -$1M -$5M
The Final Conflict poster March 20, 1981 1981 $20M $20M $4M $14M
Back Roads poster March 13, 1981 1981 $12M $12M -$4M -$13M
Modern Romance poster March 13, 1981 1981 $3M $3M -$3M -$10M
The Funhouse poster March 13, 1981 1981 $8M $8M $1M $4M
All Night Long poster March 6, 1981 1981 $4M $4M -$16M -$54M
Sphinx poster February 13, 1981 1981 $2M $2M -$11M -$38M
The Incredible Shrinking Woman poster January 30, 1981 1981 $20M $20M -$1M -$3M