Domestic Box Office For December 1985
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Out of Africa | $87,071,205 | 1,102 | $3,637,290 | 4.2% | 922 | Dec 20 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | The Jewel of the Nile | $75,973,200 | 1,490 | $6,645,455 | 8.7% | 1,106 | Dec 13 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | Spies Like Us | $60,088,980 | 1,700 | $8,614,039 | 14.3% | 1,556 | Dec 6 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | White Nights | $42,160,849 | 1,064 | $477,539 | 1.1% | 21 | Dec 6 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 5 | One Hundred and One Dalmatians 1985 Re-release | $33,049,729 | 1,185 | $2,389,226 | 7.2% | 1,097 | Dec 20 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | Young Sherlock Holmes | $19,739,575 | 1,502 | $2,538,234 | 12.9% | 920 | Dec 6 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | Clue | $14,643,997 | 1,022 | $2,014,166 | 13.8% | 1,006 | Dec 13 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | A Chorus Line | $14,202,899 | 680 | $222,919 | 1.6% | 19 | Dec 20 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 9 | Enemy Mine | $12,303,411 | 713 | $1,594,702 | 13% | 703 | Dec 20 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
