What was the No 1 movie in 1981?
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Highest-grossing films
| Rank | Title | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Paramount |
| 2 | On Golden Pond | Universal |
| 3 | Superman II | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Arthur |
What movies were released the summer of 1981?
Feature Film, Released between 1981-01-01 and 1981-12-31 (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
- Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
- The Evil Dead (1981)
- Stripes (1981)
- Excalibur (1981)
- Porky’s (1981)
- The Road Warrior (1981)
- An American Werewolf in London (1981)
- For Your Eyes Only (1981)
What was the number one movie in November 1981?
Domestic Box Office For November 1981
| Rank | Release | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halloween II | Oct 30 |
| 2 | Time Bandits | Nov 6 |
| 3 | The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Nov 13 |
| 4 | Ragtime | Nov 20 |
What was the number one movie in May of 1981?
The Four Seasons
Domestic Box Office For May 1981
| Rank | Release | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Four Seasons | May 22 |
| 2 | Bustin’ Loose | May 22 |
| 3 | Friday the 13th Part 2 | Apr 30 |
| 4 | Outland | May 22 |
What was out in 1981?
Highest-grossing films (U.S.)
| Rank | Title | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Paramount |
| 2 | On Golden Pond | Universal |
| 3 | Superman II | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Arthur |
What was popular 1981?
Top Movies of 1981:
- Das Boot. The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.
- On Golden Pond. Norman is a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea.
- Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.
- Quest for Fire.
- Vabank.
- The Evil Dead.
- Thief.
What was the number 1 movie in May 1981?
What debuted in 1981?
In April of 1981, NASA launched the very first Space Shuttle mission. The Space Shuttle Columbia successfully carried two astronauts, Robert Crippen and John Young, into space to complete the inaugural flight of the Space Shuttle program.
What was the number one movie in March of 1981?
The Final Conflict
Domestic Box Office For March 1981
| Rank | Release | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Final Conflict | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | Back Roads | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | The Funhouse | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | All Night Long | Universal Pictures |
What was 1981 Famous?
Timeline: 1981 key events
- February. 13 Rupert Murdoch buys The Times and The Sunday Times.
- March. 1 Bobby Sands begins hunger strike.
- April. 9 Bobby Sands wins Fermanagh and South Tyrone byelection.
- May. 11 Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats opens in the West End.
- June. 12 Raiders of the Lost Ark opens in the US.
- July.
- August.
- October.
What was the best movie of 1980?
The top movie of 1980 was the sequel to George Lucas’ blockbuster 1977 scifi flick Star Wars. Empire Strikes Back continued the saga of Luke Skywalker and his fight against the dark side. It grossed more money than any other film in 1980. Other top movies from 1980 included two more sequels.
What was popular in 1981?
International News. Royal weddings,especially those that take place in the British Royal Family,are usually events of international interest.