Domestic Release Schedule
| Release | Distributor | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 1984 | ||
 Grandview, U.S.A.
Drama
With: Jamie Lee Curtis, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze, Troy Donahue 1 hr 37 min | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 Joy of Sex
Comedy
Romance
With: Cameron Dye, Michelle Meyrink, Colleen Camp, Ernie Hudson 1 hr 33 min | Paramount Pictures | Wide |
 The Philadelphia Experiment
Adventure
Drama
Romance
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Michael Paré, Nancy Allen, Eric Christmas, Bobby Di Cicco 1 hr 42 min | New World Pictures | Limited |
| August 10, 1984 | ||
 Red Dawn
Action
Drama
Thriller
War
With: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen 1 hr 54 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Wide |
 Cloak and Dagger
Adventure
Film-Noir
Romance
Thriller
War
With: Gary Cooper, Robert Alda, Lilli Palmer, Vladimir Sokoloff 1 hr 46 min | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 Revenge of the Nerds
Comedy
With: Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Timothy Busfield, Andrew Cassese 1 hr 30 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Adventure
Comedy
Sci-Fi
With: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum 1 hr 43 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Limited |
| August 17, 1984 | ||
 Tightrope
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
With: Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood 1 hr 54 min | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 | Columbia Pictures | Wide |
 The Woman in Red
Comedy
Romance
With: Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Charles Grodin, Joseph Bologna 1 hr 27 min | Orion Pictures | Wide |
 Dreamscape
Action
Adventure
Horror
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Eddie Albert 1 hr 39 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
| August 24, 1984 | ||
 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Wide |
| August 29, 1984 | ||
 Choose Me
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Geneviève Bujold, Keith Carradine, Lesley Ann Warren, Patrick Bauchau 1 hr 46 min | Island Alive | Limited |
| August 31, 1984 | ||
 Flashpoint
Action
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Thriller
With: Kris Kristofferson, Treat Williams, Rip Torn, Kevin Conway 1 hr 33 min | TriStar Pictures | Wide |
 Bolero
Comedy
Drama
Romance
With: Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Andrea Occhipinti, Ana Obregón 1 hr 45 min | Cannon Film Distributors | Wide |
 | New World Pictures | Limited |
| September 7, 1984 | ||
 The Warrior and the Sorceress
Adventure
Fantasy
With: David Carradine, Luke Askew, María Socas, Anthony De Longis 1 hr 21 min | New World Pictures | Limited |
 The Brother from Another Planet
Comedy
Sci-Fi
With: Joe Morton, Daryl Edwards, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez 1 hr 48 min | Cinecom Pictures | Limited |
