Weekend Domestic Chart for August 24, 1984
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weekends In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Tightrope | Warner Bros. | $7,198,635 | -21% | 1,535 | n/c | $4,690 | $20,909,060 | 2 |
| 2 | (3) | Ghostbusters | Sony Pictures | $4,875,044 | -13% | 1,391 | -9 | $3,505 | $179,403,683 | 12 |
| 3 | (2) | Red Dawn | MGM/UA Classics | $3,358,658 | -40% | 1,369 | -423 | $2,453 | $24,882,879 | 3 |
| 4 | (4) | Purple Rain | Warner Bros. | $3,241,452 | -19% | 915 | +62 | $3,543 | $39,906,368 | 5 |
| 5 | (5) | Revenge of the Nerds | 20th Century… | $2,998,153 | -18% | 989 | +18 | $3,031 | $23,604,096 | 6 |
| 6 | (7) | The Woman in Red | Orion Pictures | $2,950,515 | -7% | 1,069 | +3 | $2,760 | $8,739,177 | 2 |
| 7 | (6) | The Karate Kid | Sony Pictures | $2,870,497 | -16% | 1,090 | +60 | $2,633 | $64,356,939 | 10 |
| 8 | N | Oxford Blues | MGM/UA Classics | $2,486,418 | 1,075 | $2,313 | $2,486,418 | 1 | ||
| 9 | (10) | Gremlins | Warner Bros. | $1,847,756 | -15% | 982 | -31 | $1,882 | $132,624,650 | 12 |
| 10 | (9) | Dreamscape | 20th Century… | $1,843,322 | -18% | 814 | -2 | $2,265 | $6,234,577 | 2 |
| 11 | (8) | Sheena | Sony Pictures | $1,618,493 | -45% | 1,388 | -108 | $1,166 | $5,778,353 | 2 |
| 12 | (11) | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Paramount Pi… | $1,426,994 | -12% | 785 | +55 | $1,818 | $164,297,966 | 14 |
| 13 | (17) | The Philadelphia Experiment | New World | $1,106,986 | +77% | 479 | +218 | $2,311 | $6,108,435 | 4 |
| 14 | (13) | The Jungle Book | Walt Disney | $853,188 | -30% | 778 | -331 | $1,097 | $21,496,580 | 880 |
| 15 | (12) | Cloak & Dagger | Universal | $646,016 | -59% | 392 | -559 | $1,648 | $7,302,380 | 3 |
| 16 | (14) | Bachelor Party | 20th Century… | $626,662 | -5% | 502 | +53 | $1,248 | $35,568,529 | 9 |
| 17 | (16) | The Neverending Story | Warner Bros. | $562,581 | -10% | 449 | +82 | $1,253 | $19,168,110 | 6 |
| 18 | (18) | The Muppets Take Manhattan | Sony/TriStar | $548,122 | -10% | 548 | -6 | $1,000 | $24,092,964 | 7 |
| 19 | (21) | The Natural | Sony/TriStar | $207,760 | -16% | 196 | -10 | $1,060 | $47,152,085 | 16 |
| 20 | (19) | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8t… | 20th Century… | $202,149 | -51% | 80 | -103 | $2,527 | $1,833,714 | 3 |
| 21 | (20) | Romancing the Stone | 20th Century… | $140,250 | -57% | 111 | -141 | $1,264 | $75,078,260 | 22 |
| 22 | (23) | Under the Volcano | Universal | $140,000 | +40% | 30 | +11 | $4,667 | $1,501,725 | 11 |
| 22 | $41,749,651 |