Weekend Domestic Chart for August 31, 1984

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  Movie TitleDistributorGross%LWTheatersTheaters
Change
Per
Theater
Total
Gross
Weekends In
Release
1 (1) Tightrope Warner Bros. $7,130,891 -1% 1,535 n/c $4,646 $30,778,273 3
2 (2) Ghostbusters Sony Pictures $6,824,562 +40% 1,368 -23 $4,989 $188,550,041 13
3 N Bolero Cannon $4,579,240   1,015   $4,512 $4,579,240 1
4 (7) The Karate Kid Sony Pictures $4,155,645 +45% 1,040 -50 $3,996 $69,959,648 11
5 (4) Purple Rain Warner Bros. $4,068,212 +26% 949 +34 $4,287 $45,660,272 6
6 (5) Revenge of the Nerds 20th Century… $3,684,329 +23% 974 -15 $3,783 $28,764,667 7
7 (6) The Woman in Red Orion Pictures $3,577,643 +21% 944 -125 $3,790 $13,683,901 3
8 (3) Red Dawn MGM/UA Classics $3,257,979 -3% 1,095 -274 $2,975 $29,673,615 4
9 (9) Gremlins Warner Bros. $3,001,224 +62% 1,071 +89 $2,802 $136,678,227 13
10 (12) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Paramount Pi… $2,175,460 +52% 737 -48 $2,952 $167,334,648 15
11 (8) Oxford Blues MGM/UA Classics $2,087,808 -16% 856 -219 $2,439 $5,845,675 2
12 N Flashpoint Sony/TriStar $1,916,222   1,022   $1,875 $1,916,222 1
13 N C.H.U.D. New World $1,762,922   310   $5,687 $1,762,922 1
14 (10) Dreamscape 20th Century… $1,360,881 -26% 623 -191 $2,184 $8,887,086 3
15 (13) The Philadelphia Experiment New World $1,049,716 -5% 432 -47 $2,430 $8,103,330 5
16 (14) The Jungle Book Walt Disney $845,717 -1% 637 -141 $1,328 $23,001,559 881
17 (16) Bachelor Party 20th Century… $657,149 +5% 419 -83 $1,568 $36,558,262 10
18 (17) The Neverending Story Warner Bros. $655,427 +17% 385 -64 $1,702 $20,158,808 7
19 (18) The Muppets Take Manhattan Sony/TriStar $514,129 -6% 423 -125 $1,215 $24,842,103 8
20 (15) Cloak & Dagger Universal $489,520 -24% 232 -160 $2,110 $8,071,189 4
21 (20) The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8t… 20th Century… $194,999 -4% 53 -27 $3,679 $2,140,397 4
22 (22) Under the Volcano Universal $189,269 +35% 31 +1 $6,105 $1,756,265 12
23 (19) The Natural Sony/TriStar $184,496 -11% 114 -82 $1,618 $47,398,521 17
24 N Choose Me Island/Alive $56,231   2   $28,116 $107,279 1
           
24 $54,419,671
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