1982 saw the release of some brilliant films. Amongst them Gandhi, Conan the Barbarian, An Officer and a Gentleman (Richard Gere, Debra Winger and Louis Gossett Jr) The World According to Garp (a brilliant Robin Williams comedy, also starring Glenn Close and John Lithgow), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (Harrison Ford, Daryl Hannah, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young and Edward James Olmos).

Here’s a list of the top grossing films in the UK:

ET: The Extra Terrestrial
Gandhi
Annie
Rocky III
Firefox
Poltergeist
Mad Max 2
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
First Blood