1982

From Home Video

Events[edit]

  • MGM and CBS split their home video ties, with CBS Video Enterprises going alone, and MGM forming its own home video division, MGM/UA Home Video.
  • January:
    • Andre Blay formed his own home video corporation, Andre Blay Corporation.
    • Magnetic Video Corporation was renamed to 20th Century-Fox Video.
  • June:
    • CBS Video Enterprises merges with 20th Century-Fox Video, forming CBS/Fox Video.
    • RCA Records joins forces with Columbia Pictures, renames the existing Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment division to RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, after the prior international joint venture it started a year earlier.
  • August: Andre Blay Corporation was sold to Embassy Communications, becoming Embassy Home Entertainment.
  • December: MGM/UA Home Video enters into a trial arrangement with Polygram Records for distribution of its catalog in select territories across the United States late in the month.

VHS and Beta[edit]

January[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
The Adventures of Captain Future Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Adventures of Captain Future Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Adventures of Little Lulu and Tubby Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Adventures of Little Lulu and Tubby Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Adventures of Sinbad the Sailor Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Allegheny Uprising The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982
And God Created Woman Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
The Apartment 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Back to Bataan The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982
Bedazzled 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Black Emanuelle Magnetic Video Corporation Magnetic Video Corporation January 6, 1982
Blood Beach Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment January 6, 1982
Blood on the Sun Video Gems Video Gems January 13, 1982
Bugsy Malone Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Candy Candy Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Cannonball Run Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Captain Harlock Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Caveman Magnetic Video Corporation 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash Magnetic Video Corporation 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Clown MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
Comes a Horseman 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Condorman Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company January 20, 1982
The Devil and Max Devlin Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company January 20, 1982
Dr. No Magnetic Video Corporation 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
Emanuelle in America Video Corporation of America Video Corporation of America January 13, 1982
Entertaining Mr. Sloane Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records January 6, 1982
Escape to Victory CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
Exodus 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Eyewitness 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
Fables of the Green Forest: The Adventures of Buster the Bear Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Fables of the Green Forest: The Adventures of Reddy the Fox Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Fables of the Green Forest: Peter Cottontail's Adventures Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Fighting Seabees The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982
First Monday in October Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Fishing U.S.A. Video Gems Video Gems January 13, 1982
Fistful of Dollars 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Flower Angel Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Forced Entry HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
Fort Apache The Bronx Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Gas Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Gladys Knight and the Pips Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Go Tell the Spartans Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Goofy Over Sports Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company January 20, 1982
The Great Muppet Caper Magnetic Video Corporation 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
Greatest Fights of the '70s ABC Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
The Greatest Show on Earth Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Hansel and Gretel Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment January 6, 1982
Harry Chapin: The Final Concert CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
The Haunting of Julia Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment January 6, 1982
Hell Night Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment January 6, 1982
Here It Is, Burlesque Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
The Hills Have Eyes HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
History of the World Part 1 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
  • For rental only.
Jimi Plays Berkeley HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
Joan of Arc Video Corporation of America Video Corporation of America January 13, 1982
The Lenny Bruce Performance Film Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
The Littlest Warrior Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
The Lord of the Rings Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records January 6, 1982
Madame Bovary MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
Major Barbara CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
The Missouri Breaks 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Mommie Dearest Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Mr. Too Little Video Gems Video Gems January 13, 1982
Nicholas Nickleby Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records January 6, 1982
North by Northwest MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
The One and Only Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records January 6, 1982
Panda and the Magic Serpent Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Paternity Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Patrick HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
The Pirate MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises January 14, 1982
Ray Charles in Concert Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Richard Pryor Live in Concert Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Rockshow Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records January 6, 1982
Rust Never Sleeps Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Save the Tiger Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Sensuous Caterer HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
Sergeant York 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
The Shaggy Dog Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company January 20, 1982
Space Angel Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Space Angel Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Spaceketeers Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Spaceketeers Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment January 1982
Stardust Memories Magnetic Video Corporation 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Stoner HarmonyVision HarmonyVision January 13, 1982
A Streetcar Named Desire 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video January 20, 1982
Student Bodies Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video January 13, 1982
Sugar Ray Robinson: Pound for Pound Video Corporation of America Video Corporation of America January 13, 1982
Till Marriage Do Us Part Vestron Video Vestron Video January 13, 1982
Treasure Island Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company January 20, 1982
Tycoon The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982
The Ultimate Thrill Video Gems Video Gems January 13, 1982
Wake of the Red Witch The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982
War of the Wildcats The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant January 13, 1982

February[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Badlands Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Baffled 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
The Band Wagon MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
Birdman of Alcatraz 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
The Call of the Wild Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Charlie Daniels Band: The Saratoga Concert CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
Chino Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Chisum Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
College Football's Wildest Season 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
Continental Divide MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation February 17, 1982
The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Cowboy and the Señorita/Colorado Serenade The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Eye of the Needle 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Flesh and Blood Show Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment February 17, 1982
For Your Eyes Only 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Front Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
Gizmo! Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Grand Theft Auto Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Great Figures in History: Franklin D. Roosevelt CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
The Grissom Gang ABC Video Enterprises 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
Hardware Wars and Other Film Farces Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
The Harrad Experiment Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment February 17, 1982
Hellcats of the Navy Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
The Howling 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
In Cold Blood Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
Loving You Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Manhunt of Mystery Island The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Mildred Pierce 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
Moonshine County Express Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Nelvanamation II Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Nobody's Perfekt Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
Pals of the Golden West/Springtime in the Sierras The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Perils of the Darkest Jungle The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Peter Allen and the Rockettes 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
The Phantom Empire The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Pride and Prejudice MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
Raggedy Man MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation February 17, 1982
Rocky 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
Scanners 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
Schlock Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment February 17, 1982
Some Like It Hot 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
Spoilers of the Plains/Lights of Old Santa Fe The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982
Stay As You Are Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation February 4, 1982
Tarzan the Ape Man MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
  • For rental only.
Tattoo 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
Terminal Island Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment February 17, 1982
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment February 17, 1982
The Three Stooges: Woman Haters Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video February 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
Tommy Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment February 4, 1982
Viva Las Vegas MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises February 18, 1982
Zorro's Fighting Legion The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant February 17, 1982

March[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
The Amazing Spider-Man 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
Arthur Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
At the Circus MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises March 17, 1982
Black Beauty The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Blow Out Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Body Heat Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Cannonball Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
The Cat and the Canary Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
Courage of Black Beauty The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Death Hunt 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Doors: A Tribute to Jim Morrison Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
The Elephant Man 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
From Russia with Love 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
The Good Earth MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises March 17, 1982
Graduation Day Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
Grover Washington Jr. in Concert Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
Hal Roach Comedy Classics Vol. 1 The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
I Remember Mama The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Kitty Foyle The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Laurel and Hardy Comedy Classics Vol. 8 The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
Looker Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Love and Death 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
Miss Peach of the Kelly School CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
On the Beach 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
Only When I Laugh Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
Outrageous Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
Pardon Us The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Paul Simon in Concert Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
Picasso: A Painter's Diary CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
Prince of the City Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Rock, Rock, Rock The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Sahara Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment March 4, 1982
Shall We Dance? The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
S.O.B. CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
  • For rental only.
Son of Monte Cristo The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Spellbound ABC Video Enterprises 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
Stage Door The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant March 3, 1982
Sybil CBS Video Enterprises CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
The Tin Drum Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
Too Late the Hero ABC Video Enterprises 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
Westworld MGM/CBS Home Video CBS Video Enterprises March 25, 1982
What's New, Pussycat? 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
  • For rental only.
Wolfen Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation March 4, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Zorro, the Gay Blade 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video March 17, 1982
  • For rental only.

April[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Bus Stop 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Escape from New York 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
  • Cancelled for unknown reasons.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The French Lieutenant's Woman 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Griffin and Phoenix ABC Video Enterprises 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
A Gumby Adventure: The Return of Gumby Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment April 1982
A Gumby Adventure: Gumby Magic Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment April 1982
Herbie Rides Again Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company April 7, 1982
How to Marry a Millionaire 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Juggernaut 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Lenny 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Misfits 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Modern Problems 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
  • For rental only.
On Golden Pond 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
Pollyanna Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company April 7, 1982
The Public Enemy 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Return of a Man Called Horse 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Return of the Pink Panther 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Seven-Year Itch 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Sign of Zorro Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company April 7, 1982
Some Like It Hot 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
A Tale of Two Critters Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company April 7, 1982
T*A*P*S 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
  • For rental only.
There's No Business Like Show Business 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video April 14, 1982
The Watcher in the Woods Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company April 7, 1982
  • For rental only.

May[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Agatha Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
America's Cup '77/Heavy Weather Slalom/Big Boats Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Baseball Miracles Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
The Best Defense Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Beyond Atlantis Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment May 13, 1982
Black Magic The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
Blade Video Gems Video Gems May 20, 1982
Blood Feast Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Butterfly Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
The Cars That Eat People Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
The Changeling Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
The Chinese Connection 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
Coogan's Bluff MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
The Corsican Brothers The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
The Count of Monte Cristo The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
The Cousteau Odyssey: Diving for Roman Plunder Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
The Crawling Hand Video Gems Video Gems May 20, 1982
Death Machines Video Communications, Inc. United Entertainment, Inc. May 13, 1982
Death Valley MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Demented Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
The Devil's Wedding Night Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment May 13, 1982
Dragonslayer Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video May 6, 1982
The Dream Never Dies Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Drum Taps Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
Encounter with Disaster Video Communications, Inc. United Entertainment, Inc. May 13, 1982
Family Plot MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Fist of Fury 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
The Gambler Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video May 6, 1982
Game of Death 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
The Gangster Wars MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Getting Wasted Video Communications, Inc. United Entertainment, Inc. May 13, 1982
Ghost Story MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Good Guys Wear Black Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
La Grande Bourgeoise Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Hair 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
Hardcore Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
The Haunted Strangler Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Heartbeeps MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Human Experiments Video Corporation of America Video Corporation of America May 6, 1982
The Inspector General Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Joe Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Joe Kidd MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Key Largo 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
Kiel Olympiad Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Kraft Television Theatre Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
The Last of Sheila Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
The Last of the Mohicans The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
Last of the Red Hot Lovers Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video May 6, 1982
The Late Show Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Let's Dance with Arthur Murray Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Look Back in Anger Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
The Losers Electric Video, Inc. Electric Video, Inc. May 13, 1982
Loving Couples Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Lunch Wagon Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Madame Rosa Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Man Against Crime Vol. 1 Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
The Man and the Snake MasterVision MasterVision May 13, 1982
The Man in the Iron Mask The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
The Marvelous Land of Oz MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
McCabe and Mrs. Miller Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
My Brilliant Career Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Neighbors Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Night Creature Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
Night Moves Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Ode to Billie Joe Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Off the Edge Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
The Pearl MasterVision MasterVision May 13, 1982
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
Picnic at Hanging Rock Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Pinocchio in Outer Space Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Pixote Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Portnoy's Complaint Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Private Lessons MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Rangeland Racket Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
Reckon with the Wind/Kialoa to Jamaica Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Return of the Dragon 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
Rock! Rock! Rock! The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
Rocky II 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video May 19, 1982
Rubik's Cube: Solved Karl Video Corporation Karl Video Corporation May 13, 1982
The Ruggles Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
Sacco and Vanzetti Video Communications, Inc. United Entertainment, Inc. May 13, 1982
Second City Insanity Karl Video Corporation Karl Video Corporation May 13, 1982
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation May 6, 1982
Shall We Dance? The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant May 1, 1982
Shaolin Traitor Video Gems Video Gems May 20, 1982
Showtime at the Apollo Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
Simon, King of the Witches Electric Video, Inc. Electric Video, Inc. May 13, 1982
Slave of the Cannibal God Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment May 13, 1982
Smooth Velvet, Raw Silk Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
Snuff Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
So Fine Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Splendor in the Grass Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Spyro Gyra Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Stars of Jazz Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
The Streetfighter's Last Revenge Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment May 13, 1982
Summer Camp Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
The Terror Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Thighs and Whispers Karl Video Corporation Karl Video Corporation May 13, 1982
Those Flying Canucks Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
THX 1138 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
Tribute Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
Tut, the Boy King NBC Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation May 13, 1982
The Twilight People Cult Video The Video Station Inc. May 13, 1982
Under Capricorn Video Corporation of America Video Corporation of America May 6, 1982
Union City Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment May 6, 1982
Video Aerobics: Home Exercise Course Vestron Video Vestron Video May 6, 1982
War in the Sky Video Gems Video Gems May 20, 1982
W.C.T.: Anthology of Distinction 1971/72 Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Werewolves on Wheels Electric Video, Inc. Electric Video, Inc. May 13, 1982
Westinghouse Studio One Video Yesteryear Video Yesteryear May 13, 1982
The Wonders of the Grand Canyon Sports World Cinema Sports World Cinema May 13, 1982
Workout Starring Jane Fonda Karl Video Corporation Karl Video Corporation May 13, 1982

June[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Absence of Malice Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment June 17, 1982
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment June 3, 1982
All Night Long MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
The Border MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
Cactus Flower Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment June 17, 1982
Cleopatra 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
Conquest of the Earth MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
The Deadly Dust 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
An Evening with Liza Minnelli 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
Goldfinger 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
The Great Waldo Pepper MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
Grizzly Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment June 3, 1982
Johnny Got His Gun Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment June 3, 1982
The Last Detail Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment June 17, 1982
The Last Married Couple in America MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
The Making of Star Wars/SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
missing. MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982
The Pink Panther Strikes Again 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
Silent Scream Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment June 3, 1982
Star Wars 20th Century-Fox Video 20th Century-Fox Video June 24, 1982
  • For rental only.
Tarzan the Ape Man MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video June 10, 1982
The World of Martial Arts MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation June 24, 1982

July[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Beyond the Fringe Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation July 22, 1982
Buddy, Buddy MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Butterfly Vestron Video Vestron Video July 22, 1982
Cannery Row MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Carnival of Blood Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
Cat People MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation July 22, 1982
Dead Ahead Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
Dr. Minx Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
The Driller Killer Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
Drive-In Massacre Cult Video The Video Station Inc. July 8, 1982
Famous T&A Cult Video The Video Station Inc. July 8, 1982
Female Trouble Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
The First Barry Manilow Special MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Fritz the Cat Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
Gaiking Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
The Gladiators Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment July 8, 1982
Grandizer Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
A Gumby Adventure: Gumby and the Wild West Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
A Gumby Adventure: The Misadventures of Gumby Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
Heavy Traffic Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
Hocus Pocus, It's Magic Vestron Video Vestron Video July 22, 1982
Hot T-Shirts MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation July 22, 1982
Joni Mitchell: Shadows and Light Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
The Last Chase Vestron Video Vestron Video July 22, 1982
Making Love 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company July 8, 1982
Master Mind Unicorn Video Unicorn Video July 29, 1982
The Music of Melissa Manchester Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
NFL '81 NFL Films Video NFL Films Video July 8, 1982
Paris Holiday Unicorn Video Unicorn Video July 29, 1982
Personal Best Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Pinocchio Unicorn Video Unicorn Video July 29, 1982
The Pirate MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
The Private Eyes Vestron Video Vestron Video July 22, 1982
The Road to Bali Unicorn Video Unicorn Video July 29, 1982
Rollover Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Rumpelstiltskin Unicorn Video Unicorn Video July 29, 1982
Scooby and Scrappy Doo Hanna-Barbera Home Video Worldvision Home Video July 8, 1982
Scooby Goes Hollywood Hanna-Barbera Home Video Worldvision Home Video July 8, 1982
Secret Squirrel Hanna-Barbera Home Video Worldvision Home Video July 8, 1982
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Sharky's Machine Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation July 22, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
She Devils in Chains Cult Video The Video Station Inc. July 8, 1982
Shoot the Moon MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
  • For rental only.
Starvengers Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
A Stranger Is Watching MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
They All Laughed Vestron Video Vestron Video July 22, 1982
They Live by Night Budget Video Budget Video July 8, 1982
Thirst Cult Video The Video Station Inc. July 8, 1982
Tom and Jerry Cartoon Festival Vol. 2 MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Top Cat Hanna-Barbera Home Video Worldvision Home Video July 8, 1982
True Confessions MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
The Tuttles of Tahiti Budget Video Budget Video July 8, 1982
The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo Vol. 1 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo Vol. 2 Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment July 22, 1982
Viva Las Vegas MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
Westworld MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video July 1, 1982
The White Tower Budget Video Budget Video July 8, 1982
You'll Find Out Budget Video Budget Video July 8, 1982

August[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Altered States Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
And Now for Something Completely Different Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
Arthur Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
Body Heat Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
The Boys in Company C Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
Brother Sun, Sister Moon Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video August 11, 1982
La cage aux folles II 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Caveman 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Chariots of Fire Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
  • A Class B rental-only title.
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Conan the Barbarian MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation August 18, 1982
The Conformist Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video August 11, 1982
Diamonds Are Forever 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Dr. No 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Eraserhead Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
Excalibur Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
Eye of the Needle 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Eyewitness 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
First Family Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
Fistful of Dollars 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
For Your Eyes Only 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
The Four Feathers Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Goodbye Norma Jean Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
The Great Muppet Caper 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
The Hindenberg MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation August 18, 1982
History of the World Part 1 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Incoming Freshmen MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation August 18, 1982
Kool and the Gang Independent United Distributors Independent United Distributors August 18, 1982
Little River Band EMI Music Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
A Little Sex MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation August 18, 1982
Lunatics and Lovers 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Montenegro Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
Omen III: The Final Conflict 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Parallax View Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video August 11, 1982
Partners Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video August 11, 1982
Pennies from Heaven MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video August 4, 1982
  • For rental only.
Private Benjamin Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
QB VII Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
Rocky 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Le Sex Shop Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
S.O.B. CBS Video Enterprises The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Soup for One Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
Spaced Out Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
Sphinx Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982
The Stud Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records August 11, 1982
Tattoo 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Taxi Driver Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video August 4, 1982
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
To Russia with Elton 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company August 4, 1982
Under the Rainbow Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation August 11, 1982

September[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Agency Vestron Video Vestron Video September 8, 1982
All the Marbles MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
Benji Vestron Video Vestron Video September 8, 1982
Between the Lines Vestron Video Vestron Video September 8, 1982
Blackbeard's Ghost Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
Cutter's Way MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
Death Stalk Video Gems Video Gems September 1, 1982
Devil Times Five Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Elton John: Visions Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Elvis on Tour MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
The Exorcist Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic September 22, 1982
Fables of the Green Forest: Johnny Woodchuck's Adventures Family Home Entertainment MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
Fantastic Balloon Voyage Video Gems Video Gems September 1, 1982
Hawmps! Vestron Video Vestron Video September 8, 1982
The Hungry i Reunion Pacific Arts Video Records Pacific Arts Video Distribution September 1, 1982
Ill Met by Moonlight Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Iphigenia Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982
Japanese Connection Video Gems Video Gems September 1, 1982
A King's Story Electric Video Electric Video September 1, 1982
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
Malta Story Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
New Faces Electric Video Electric Video September 1, 1982
Nice Dreams Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982
Night Crossing Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
Operation Amsterdam Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Personal Best Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation September 22, 1982
The Phantom Tollbooth MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
The Purple Taxi Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982
A Raisin in the Sun Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982
Return of the Secaucus Seven Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982
Rich and Famous MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
Rollover Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic September 22, 1982
The Seduction Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
The Sex Machine Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment September 1, 1982
Sharky's Machine Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation September 22, 1982
The Shining Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation September 22, 1982
Show Boat MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
The Silent Partner Vestron Video Vestron Video September 8, 1982
La Sylphide Kultur International Films Electric Video September 1, 1982
The Three Caballeros Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
Ticket to Heaven MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
  • For rental only.
The Time Machine MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
Totally Go-Go's EMI Music Video Capitol Records September 8, 1982
A Very Private Affair MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video September 1, 1982
A Walt Disney Christmas Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
The Watcher in the Woods Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company September 1, 1982
The Woman in Green/Dressed to Kill Electric Video Electric Video September 1, 1982
Wrong Is Right Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video September 8, 1982

October[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Accident Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Amazing Dobermans The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant October 15, 1982
The Amazing Howard Hughes Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
America's Team: The Dallas Cowboys 1975-79 NFL Films Video NFL Films Video October 6, 1982
Ashford and Simpson EMI Music Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Author, Author 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 6, 1982
Benny Hill's One-Night Video Stand Thames Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Beyond the Door Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment October 1982
Billy Squier EMI Music Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Bitch Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Black Bird Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Caddie Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Cherry Hill High MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation October 6, 1982
The Colditz Story Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Coming of Age: The Story of the Dallas Cowboys 1970-74 NFL Films Video NFL Films Video October 6, 1982
The Compleat Beatles MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video October 6, 1982
The Country Girl Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Creeping Flesh Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Cross of Iron The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant October 15, 1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation October 6, 1982
Don't Answer the Phone! Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment October 1982
Dr. Jekyll's Dungeon of Death Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
Dracula and Son Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Elvira Madigan Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Escape from New York Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
Evil Under the Sun Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
An Eye for an Eye Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
The Famous Photographer Series Vol. 2 Sherwood Video Sherwood Video October 6, 1982
Fear in the Night Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Genevieve Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Goodbye, Emmanuelle Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Hanky Panky Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Harrad Summer Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
The Horror of Frankenstein Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
I Sent a Letter to My Love Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Kids Are Alright Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Kill or Be Killed Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment October 1982
Kind Hearts and Coronets Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Kitty: Return to Auschwitz Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Lady Killers Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Lavender Hill Mob Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Long Good Friday Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Man in the White Suit Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Man Who Haunted Himself Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Maniac Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Megaforce 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 6, 1982
Moses CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 20, 1982
Mr. Klein Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
My Dinner with Andre Pacific Arts Video Records Pacific Arts Video Distribution October 6, 1982
Night of the Juggler The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant October 15, 1982
Payday Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Pittsburgh Steelers: The Championship Years NFL Films Video NFL Films Video October 6, 1982
Playboy Video Vol. 1 Playboy Video The CBS/Fox Company October 6, 1982
Rod Stewart: Tonight He's Yours Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
The Servant Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
Silent Rage Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Slaughterhouse Five MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation October 6, 1982
Slumber Party '57 Vestron Video Vestron Video October 1982
Stagecoach Vestron Video Vestron Video October 1982
Star Bloopers Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
The Sword and the Sorcerer MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation October 6, 1982
A Tale of Two Cities Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment October 6, 1982
TAPS 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 20, 1982
Teddy Pendergrass CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 20, 1982
The Three Stooges: Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video October 6, 1982
Three Warriors Thorn EMI Video Capitol Records October 13, 1982
To See Such Fun Pacific Arts Video Records Pacific Arts Video Distribution October 6, 1982
The Uncanny The Nostalgia Merchant The Nostalgia Merchant October 15, 1982
Victor/Victoria MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video October 6, 1982
  • For rental only.
Visiting Hours 20th Century-Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company October 6, 1982
Walter Lantz Presents 10 Classic Cartunes Featuring Woody Woodpecker and His Friends MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation October 6, 1982
Whose Life Is It Anyway? MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video October 6, 1982

November[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Aerobic Dancing with Jackie Sorenson MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Aerobicise: The Beginning Workout Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
Alice in Wonderland Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
Angel of H.E.A.T. Wonderlust Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Annie RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 24, 1982
Any Which Way You Can Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Babes in Toyland Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training Paramount Gateway Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
The Best of Marvel Comics MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Bronco Billy Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Casey's Shadow Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Challenge to Be Free Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
Columbia Pictures Cartoons Vol. 5: Mr. Magoo Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Days of Wine and Roses Warner Home Video Warner Home Video November 1982
Deadly Games Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
Diana Ross in Concert Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Diner MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
Dirty Harry Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Dr. Seuss Video Festival MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
  • Includes How the Grinch Stole Christmas and Horton Hears a Who.
The Enforcer Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
The Europeans Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Every Which Way But Loose Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Fail Safe Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Fanny Warner Home Video Warner Home Video November 1982
Firecracker Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
Firefox Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Fun and Fancy Free Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
The Gauntlet Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Going All the Way Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
Grease 2 Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
The Greek Tycoon MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Hanover Street Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Horror Rises from the Tomb Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
How to Beat Home Video Games, Vol. 1 Vestron Video Vestron Video November 1982
How to Beat Home Video Games, Vol. 2 Vestron Video Vestron Video November 1982
How to Beat Home Video Games, Vol. 3 Vestron Video Vestron Video November 1982
Hurricane Paramount Gateway Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
Improper Channels Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
The Innocent Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Jazzercise with Judy Sheppard Misset MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Jonathan Livingston Seagull Paramount Gateway Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
Joseph Andrews Paramount Gateway Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
Journey Into the Beyond Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
Kill and Go Hide Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 1 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 2 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 3 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 4 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 5 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 6 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
The Looney Tunes Video Show No. 7 Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
Love and Anarchy Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
Magnum Force Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic November 19, 1982
Mary Poppins Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
The New Video Aerobics Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
The Night Before Christmas Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
The Nutcracker MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
Ocean's 11 Warner Home Video Warner Home Video November 1982
The Outlaw Josey Wales Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 19, 1982
Paradise Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
Pennies from Heaven MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 24, 1982
Pepper Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Poltergeist MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 24, 1982
PT 109 Warner Home Video Warner Home Video November 1982
Puss in Boots Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
The Raccoons on Ice/The Christmas Raccoons Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
Richard Pryor: Live on Sunset Strip Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video November 3, 1982
The Sacred Music of Duke Ellington MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
Seniors Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Shoot the Moon MGM/UA Home Video MGM/UA Home Video November 10, 1982
Silent Night Media Home Entertainment Media Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
Snowball Express Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
Sometimes a Great Notion MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Stagecoach Vestron Video Vestron Video November 3, 1982
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video November 3, 1982
Storybook Classics Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company November 3, 1982
Swamp Thing Embassy Home Entertainment Embassy Home Entertainment November 3, 1982
Switchblade Sisters Monterey Home Video Family Home Entertainment November 24, 1982
The Thing MCA Videocassette, Inc. MCA Distributing Corporation November 3, 1982
Tip-Top! with Suzy Prudden (Ages 3-6) Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
Tip-Top! with Suzy Prudden (Ages 7 and Up) Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation November 10, 1982
Vic Braden's Tennis for the Future, Vol. 1 Paramount Home Video Paramount Home Video November 1982
The Young Philadelphians Warner Home Video Warner Home Video November 1982

December[edit]

Title Label Distributor Released Note(s)
Chariots of Fire Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation December 1, 1982
Dirty Hands Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment December 1, 1982
Dixie Dynamite Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment December 1, 1982
The End CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company December 1, 1982
Foxforce Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment December 1, 1982
Gator CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company December 1, 1982
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation December 1, 1982
New York, New York CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company December 1, 1982
Revenge of the Pink Panther CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company December 1, 1982
The Spy Who Loved Me CBS/Fox Video The CBS/Fox Company December 1, 1982
Superman II Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation December 1, 1982
Superman: The Movie Warner Home Video Warner-Elektra-Atlantic Corporation December 1, 1982
The Tattooed Hit Man Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment December 1, 1982
Tron Walt Disney Home Video Walt Disney Telecommunications and Non-Theatrical Company December 1, 1982

TBD[edit]

Title Label Marketer Distributor Released Note(s)
2000 Maniacs Force Video Wizard Video Wizard Video 1982
Beast of the Yellow Night Cult Video Wizard Video The Video Station Inc. 1982
Curse of the Headless Horseman Cult Video Wizard Video The Video Station Inc. 1982
Dick Deadeye Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment Family Home Entertainment 1982
Fiend Force Video Wizard Video Wizard Video 1982
I Eat Your Skin Force Video Wizard Video Wizard Video 1982
Immoral Tales Force Video Wizard Video Wizard Video 1982
The Legend of Spider Forest Cult Video Wizard Video The Video Station Inc. 1982
Season of the Witch Wizard Video Wizard Video Family Home Entertainment 1982
Separate Ways Vestron Video Vestron Video Vestron Video 1982
Shadowman Cult Video Wizard Video The Video Station Inc. 1982

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