Domestic 1984 Week 31
August 3-9, 1984
| Rank | Release | Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghostbusters | $10,266,152 | $6,443,646 | 62.8% | $3,822,506 | 37.2% | 1,439 | 9 | Columbia Pictures |
| 2 | Purple Rain | $10,129,632 | $6,280,779 | 62% | $3,848,853 | 38% | 1,007 | 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | Gremlins | $6,396,852 | $4,147,845 | 64.8% | $2,249,007 | 35.2% | 1,431 | 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | The Jungle Book 1984 Re-release | $6,225,642 | $3,807,156 | 61.2% | $2,418,486 | 38.8% | 1,463 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | The Karate Kid | $6,120,065 | $3,609,460 | 59% | $2,510,605 | 41% | 1,099 | 7 | Columbia Pictures |
| 6 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | $3,838,353 | $2,354,687 | 61.4% | $1,483,666 | 38.6% | 1,030 | 12 | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | The NeverEnding Story | $3,614,580 | $2,250,624 | 62.3% | $1,363,956 | 37.7% | 891 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Grandview, U.S.A. | $3,494,302 | $2,194,293 | 62.8% | $1,300,009 | 37.2% | 1,069 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 9 | Joy of Sex | $2,820,155 | $1,913,001 | 67.8% | $907,154 | 32.2% | 804 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 10 | Revenge of the Nerds | $2,704,625 | $1,592,764 | 58.9% | $1,111,861 | 41.1% | 439 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | The Philadelphia Experiment | $2,695,369 | $1,877,000 | 69.6% | $818,369 | 30.4% | 490 | 1 | New World Pictures |
| 12 | Bachelor Party | $2,606,947 | $1,686,550 | 64.7% | $920,397 | 35.3% | 762 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | The Last Starfighter | $2,421,975 | $1,589,998 | 65.6% | $831,977 | 34.4% | 668 | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 14 | The Muppets Take Manhattan | $2,402,086 | $1,524,552 | 63.5% | $877,534 | 36.5% | 914 | 4 | TriStar Pictures |
| 15 | Best Defense | $2,229,874 | $1,469,636 | 65.9% | $760,238 | 34.1% | 921 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 16 | Meatballs Part II | $1,596,398 | $1,112,736 | 69.7% | $483,662 | 30.3% | 1,050 | 2 | TriStar Pictures |
| 17 | Conan the Destroyer | $1,030,811 | $677,957 | 65.8% | $352,854 | 34.2% | 458 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| - | Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Orion Pictures |
