| Row | TW | LW | Title (click to view) | Studio | Weekend Gross | % Change | Theater Count / Change | Average | Total Gross | Budget* | Week # | | 1 |
1 |
1 |
Tightrope |
WB |
$7,130,891 |
-0.9% |
1,535 |
- |
$4,645 |
$30,778,273 |
- |
3 |
| 2 |
2 |
2 |
Ghostbusters |
Col. |
$6,359,693 |
+35.8% |
1,368 |
-23 |
$4,648 |
$188,058,969 |
$30 |
13 |
| 3 |
8 |
3 |
Red Dawn (1984) |
MGM |
$3,257,979 |
-3.0% |
1,095 |
-301 |
$2,975 |
$29,673,615 |
- |
4 |
| 4 |
9 |
9 |
Gremlins |
WB |
$3,001,224 |
+62.4% |
1,071 |
+89 |
$2,802 |
$136,678,227 |
- |
13 |
| 5 |
4 |
7 |
The Karate Kid |
Col. |
$4,155,645 |
+44.8% |
1,040 |
-50 |
$3,995 |
$69,959,648 |
- |
11 |
| 6 |
12 |
N |
Flashpoint (1984) |
TriS |
$1,916,222 |
- |
1,022 |
- |
$1,874 |
$1,916,222 |
- |
1 |
| 7 |
3 |
N |
Bolero |
Can. |
$4,579,240 |
- |
1,015 |
- |
$4,511 |
$4,579,240 |
- |
1 |
| 8 |
6 |
5 |
Revenge of the Nerds |
Fox |
$3,684,329 |
+22.9% |
974 |
-15 |
$3,782 |
$28,764,667 |
- |
7 |
| 9 |
5 |
4 |
Purple Rain |
WB |
$4,068,212 |
+25.5% |
949 |
+34 |
$4,286 |
$45,660,272 |
- |
6 |
| 10 |
7 |
6 |
The Woman in Red |
Orion |
$3,577,644 |
+21.6% |
944 |
-125 |
$3,789 |
$13,683,901 |
- |
3 |
| 11 |
11 |
8 |
Oxford Blues |
MGM |
$2,087,808 |
-16.0% |
856 |
-219 |
$2,439 |
$5,845,675 |
- |
2 |
| 12 |
10 |
12 |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
Par. |
$2,175,460 |
+52.5% |
737 |
-48 |
$2,951 |
$167,334,648 |
$28 |
15 |
| 13 |
14 |
10 |
Dreamscape |
Fox |
$1,360,881 |
-26.2% |
623 |
-191 |
$2,184 |
$8,887,086 |
- |
3 |
| 14 |
15 |
13 |
The Philadelphia Experiment |
NW |
$1,049,716 |
-5.2% |
432 |
-47 |
$2,429 |
$8,103,330 |
- |
5 |
| 15 |
13 |
N |
C.H.U.D. |
NW |
$1,762,922 |
- |
310 |
- |
$5,686 |
$1,762,922 |
- |
1 |
| 16 |
- |
- |
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai |
Fox |
$194,999 |
-3.5% |
53 |
-27 |
$3,679 |
$2,140,397 |
- |
4 |
| TOTAL (16 MOVIES): | $50,362,865 | - | 14,024 | - | $3,591 | |
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