Weekend Domestic Chart for August 31, 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. | $7,130,891 | -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 |