Domestic 1985 Week 34
August 23-29, 1985
| Rank | Release | Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back to the Future | $10,636,685 | $6,927,360 | 65.1% | $3,709,325 | 34.9% | 1,536 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | Teen Wolf | $9,682,539 | $6,120,348 | 63.2% | $3,562,191 | 36.8% | 1,416 | 1 | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 3 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | $5,965,794 | $4,004,890 | 67.1% | $1,960,904 | 32.9% | 892 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Volunteers | $4,309,142 | $3,591,142 | 83.3% | $718,000 | 16.7% | 1,468 | 2 | TriStar Pictures |
| 5 | Year of the Dragon | $4,210,097 | $2,864,487 | 68% | $1,345,610 | 32% | 970 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 6 | The Return of the Living Dead | $3,919,698 | $2,780,425 | 70.9% | $1,139,273 | 29.1% | 1,500 | 2 | Orion Pictures |
| 7 | Summer Rental | $3,460,125 | $2,348,032 | 67.9% | $1,112,093 | 32.1% | 1,231 | 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | Ghostbusters 1985 Re-release | $3,055,491 | $2,085,116 | 68.2% | $970,375 | 31.8% | 990 | 1 | Columbia Pictures |
| 9 | Cocoon | $3,042,066 | $1,695,468 | 55.7% | $1,346,598 | 44.3% | 774 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | National Lampoon's European Vacation | $2,533,475 | $1,737,909 | 68.6% | $795,566 | 31.4% | 1,082 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | Fright Night | $2,031,673 | $1,561,092 | 76.8% | $470,581 | 23.2% | 828 | 4 | Columbia Pictures |
| 12 | Real Genius | $1,670,893 | $1,184,505 | 70.9% | $486,388 | 29.1% | 609 | 3 | TriStar Pictures |
| 13 | Follow That Bird | $1,636,150 | $1,047,894 | 64% | $588,256 | 36% | 991 | 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $1,578,130 | $1,104,317 | 70% | $473,813 | 30% | 647 | 15 | TriStar Pictures |
| 15 | Silverado | $1,575,299 | $1,120,719 | 71.1% | $454,580 | 28.9% | 654 | 7 | Columbia Pictures |
| 16 | Godzilla 1985 | $703,759 | $509,502 | 72.4% | $194,257 | 27.6% | 235 | 1 | New World Pictures |
| 17 | Better Off Dead | $76,198 | $56,371 | 74% | $19,827 | 26% | 13 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| - | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1985 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| - | Weird Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| - | The Black Cauldron | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| - | Daniel | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Paramount Pictures |
