Domestic Box Office For May 1984

RankRelease GrossTheatersTotal GrossRelease DateDistributor
1Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom$51,737,8271,687$179,870,271May 23Paramount Pictures
2Breakin'$23,898,3581,121$38,682,707May 4Cannon Film Distributors
3The Natural$22,913,0811,012$47,951,979May 11TriStar Pictures
4Romancing the Stone$21,485,7631,110$76,572,238Mar 30Twentieth Century Fox
5Police Academy$17,805,0771,587$81,198,894Mar 23Warner Bros.
6Sixteen Candles$15,759,0001,245$23,686,027May 4Universal Pictures
7Firestarter$13,116,0001,374$17,080,167May 11Universal Pictures
8Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes$10,273,1751,175$45,858,563Mar 30Warner Bros.
9Splash$9,563,3211,186$69,821,334Mar 9Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
10Footloose$9,182,9021,384$80,035,402Feb 17Paramount Pictures
11Moscow on the Hudson$8,381,081721$25,068,724Apr 6Columbia Pictures
12The Bounty$8,244,171986$8,613,462May 4Orion Pictures
13Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter$8,178,5031,600$32,980,880Apr 13Paramount Pictures
14Hardbodies$7,121,7191,594$7,121,719May 4Columbia Pictures
15Terms of Endearment$6,289,6291,259$108,423,489Nov 23Paramount Pictures
16Making the Grade$3,848,3981,197$4,561,346May 18Cannon Film Distributors
17Weekend Pass$3,828,651475$21,058,033Feb 3Crown
18Alphabet City$2,779,922321$7,035,585May 4Atlantic Releasing Corporation
19Purple Hearts$1,971,019370$2,075,282Mar 30Warner Bros.
20Children of the Corn$1,736,514653$14,568,989Mar 9New World Pictures
21This Is Spinal Tap$1,653,502206$4,491,645Mar 2Embassy Pictures
22Finders Keepers$1,467,396753$1,467,396May 18Warner Bros.
23Iceman$1,252,032671$7,343,032Apr 13Universal Pictures
24Swing Shift$469,830814$6,650,206Apr 13Warner Bros.
25Champions$46,40455$200,498Apr 20AVCO Embassy Pictures