Month-To-Date Box Office For August 1984

Data as of Aug 22, 3:05 PDT
Rank Release GrossMax TheatersTotal Gross% of TotalRelease DateDistributor
1Ghostbusters$28,599,5811,506$229,242,98912.5%Jun 8, 1984Columbia Pictures
2Purple Rain$25,865,7231,022$68,392,97737.8%Jul 27, 1984Warner Bros.
3Red Dawn$19,090,6251,822$38,376,49749.7%Aug 10, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
4The Karate Kid$17,023,9691,111$90,815,55818.7%Jun 22, 1984Columbia Pictures
5Gremlins$15,954,9131,537$148,168,45910.8%Jun 8, 1984Warner Bros.
6Revenge of the Nerds$14,612,853989$40,874,45235.8%Jul 20, 1984Twentieth Century Fox
7The Jungle Book
1984 Re-release
$13,787,6521,463$23,456,94558.8%Jul 27, 1984Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
8The Last Starfighter$11,216,0471,287$28,733,29039%Jul 13, 1984Universal Pictures
9Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom$10,268,0481,687$179,870,2715.7%May 23, 1984Paramount Pictures
10Tightrope$9,793,1601,535$48,143,57920.3%Aug 17, 1984Warner Bros.
11Bachelor Party$9,046,8961,276$38,435,94723.5%Jun 29, 1984Twentieth Century Fox
12The NeverEnding Story$8,345,538950$20,158,80841.4%Jul 20, 1984Warner Bros.
13The Muppets Take Manhattan$7,367,7791,261$25,534,70328.9%Jul 13, 1984TriStar Pictures
14Conan the Destroyer$6,436,1791,249$31,042,03520.7%Jun 29, 1984Universal Pictures
15Cloak and Dagger$5,959,3851,147$9,719,95261.3%Aug 10, 1984Universal Pictures
16Best Defense$5,016,4131,425$19,265,30226%Jul 20, 1984Paramount Pictures
17Grandview, U.S.A.$4,743,1191,069$4,743,119100%Aug 3, 1984Warner Bros.
18Joy of Sex$4,463,841804$4,463,841100%Aug 3, 1984Paramount Pictures
19The Woman in Red$4,135,8251,069$25,308,14716.3%Aug 17, 1984Orion Pictures
20The Philadelphia Experiment$4,101,194490$8,103,33050.6%Aug 3, 1984New World Pictures
21Dreamscape$3,136,610816$12,145,16925.8%Aug 17, 1984Twentieth Century Fox
22Meatballs Part II$2,977,3321,252$5,410,97255%Jul 27, 1984TriStar Pictures
23Sheena$2,971,3251,496$5,778,35351.4%Aug 17, 1984Columbia Pictures
24Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers$2,025,529868$3,772,78553.7%Jul 27, 1984Orion Pictures
25The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension$1,443,896236$6,254,14823.1%Aug 10, 1984Twentieth Century Fox