Domestic Box Office For Q4 1984
Q4 1984 is October 1-December 31.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Hills Cop | $234,760,478 | 2,006 | $15,214,805 | 6.5% | 1,532 | Dec 5 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | 2010: The Year We Make Contact | $40,400,657 | 1,213 | $7,393,361 | 18.3% | 1,126 | Dec 7 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 3 | The Terminator | $38,371,200 | 1,112 | $4,020,663 | 10.5% | 1,005 | Oct 26 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 4 | City Heat | $38,348,988 | 1,655 | $6,301,694 | 16.4% | 1,393 | Dec 7 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | The Killing Fields | $34,700,291 | 663 | $32,181 | <0.1% | 1 | Nov 2 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 6 | Dune | $31,439,560 | 975 | $6,025,091 | 19.2% | 915 | Dec 14 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 7 | Starman | $28,744,356 | 1,271 | $2,872,022 | 10% | 1,261 | Dec 14 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 8 | Teachers | $27,774,237 | 1,721 | $7,013,366 | 25.3% | 1,721 | Oct 5 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 9 | A Passage to India | $27,187,653 | 650 | $84,580 | 0.3% | 3 | Dec 14 | Apr 25 | Columbia Pictures |
| 10 | Pinocchio 1984 Re-release | $26,414,038 | 1,309 | $3,769,251 | 14.3% | 1,217 | Dec 21 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | Protocol | $26,186,631 | 904 | $3,427,840 | 13.1% | 893 | Dec 21 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | Micki + Maude | $26,080,861 | 876 | $2,742,458 | 10.5% | 794 | Dec 21 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 13 | The Cotton Club | $25,928,721 | 809 | $2,903,603 | 11.2% | 808 | Dec 14 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 14 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | $25,504,513 | 380 | $1,271,000 | 5% | 165 | Nov 9 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 15 | The Flamingo Kid | $23,859,382 | 753 | $2,015,076 | 8.4% | 531 | Dec 21 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 16 | Missing in Action | $22,812,411 | 1,209 | $6,101,460 | 26.7% | 1,150 | Nov 16 | - | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 17 | Oh, God! You Devil | $21,538,850 | 1,384 | $5,560,001 | 25.8% | 1,384 | Nov 9 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 18 | Johnny Dangerously | $17,124,395 | 1,106 | $2,947,746 | 17.2% | 1,086 | Dec 21 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 19 | Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | $15,101,131 | 908 | $2,921,030 | 19.3% | 707 | Dec 21 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 20 | Night of the Comet | $14,418,922 | 1,098 | $3,580,578 | 24.8% | 1,098 | Nov 16 | - | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 21 | Supergirl | $14,296,438 | 1,620 | $5,738,249 | 40.1% | 1,608 | Nov 21 | Jan 27 | TriStar Pictures |
| 22 | The River | $11,489,982 | 1,001 | $30,027 | 0.3% | 3 | Dec 21 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 23 | Falling in Love | $11,129,057 | 807 | $2,293,710 | 20.6% | 305 | Nov 21 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 24 | Thief of Hearts | $10,435,015 | 1,200 | $3,091,670 | 29.6% | 1,200 | Oct 19 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 25 | Terror in the Aisles | $10,004,817 | 1,134 | $4,009,866 | 40.1% | 1,127 | Oct 26 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 26 | Body Double | $8,801,940 | 1,428 | $2,837,978 | 32.2% | 1,428 | Oct 26 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 27 | 1984 | $8,430,492 | 295 | $29,897 | 0.4% | 1 | Dec 14 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 28 | Just the Way You Are | $7,889,694 | 1,190 | $2,291,803 | 29% | 1,190 | Nov 16 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 29 | The Little Drummer Girl | $7,828,841 | 820 | $2,632,719 | 33.6% | 820 | Oct 19 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 30 | Runaway | $6,770,587 | 720 | $1,198,279 | 17.7% | 720 | Dec 14 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 31 | The Razor's Edge | $6,551,987 | 1,036 | $2,411,311 | 36.8% | 1,036 | Oct 19 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 32 | Firstborn | $6,250,994 | 929 | $1,606,214 | 25.7% | 800 | Oct 26 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 33 | American Dreamer | $5,021,751 | 801 | $1,580,990 | 31.5% | 801 | Oct 26 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | No Small Affair | $4,994,094 | 1,247 | $2,273,469 | 45.5% | 1,247 | Nov 9 | Nov 29 | Columbia Pictures |
| 35 | Stop Making Sense | $4,949,438 | 41 | $41,666 | 0.8% | 7 | Oct 19 | - | Cinecom Pictures |
| 36 | Mrs. Soffel | $4,385,312 | 801 | $86,280 | 2% | 2 | Dec 28 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 37 | Crimes of Passion | $2,912,945 | 325 | $1,103,210 | 37.9% | 325 | Oct 19 | - | New World Pictures |
| 38 | Silent Night, Deadly Night | $2,491,460 | 398 | $1,432,800 | 57.5% | 398 | Nov 9 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 39 | Stranger Than Paradise | $2,436,000 | - | - | - | - | Oct 1 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 40 | A Sunday in the Country | $2,411,143 | 16 | - | - | - | Nov 16 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 41 | Paris, Texas | $2,181,987 | 8 | - | - | - | Nov 2 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 42 | Garbo Talks | $1,493,782 | 16 | $127,192 | 8.5% | 16 | Oct 12 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 43 | Birdy | $1,455,045 | 18 | $13,720 | 0.9% | 1 | Dec 21 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 44 | A Christmas Story 1984 Re-release | $1,311,065 | 602 | $119,782 | 9.1% | 55 | Nov 21 | Dec 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 45 | Comfort and Joy | $1,057,368 | - | - | - | - | Oct 10 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 46 | Songwriter | $865,915 | 499 | $497,406 | 57.4% | 499 | Oct 12 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 47 | Razorback | $150,140 | 50 | $89,331 | 59.5% | 50 | Nov 16 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 48 | Eureka | $123,572 | - | - | - | - | Oct 5 | - | United Artists |
