The Top Movies, Weekend of April 6, 1984

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Police Academy	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$7,403,955	-8.16%	1,358	$5,452	$30,011,891	17
2	(2)	Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$5,895,148	-9.55%	744	$7,924	$14,819,124	10
3	(4)	Romancing the Stone	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$5,570,693	+9.11%	836	$6,664	$12,546,492	10
4	(3)	Splash	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,453,841	-20.25%	1,068	$4,170	$37,529,938	31
5	(new)	Where the Boys Are '84	Sony/TriStar	Comedy	$3,665,088		1,414	$2,592	$3,665,088	3
6	(new)	Moscow on the Hudson	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$3,536,687		618	$5,723	$3,536,687	3
7	(new)	Hard To Hold	Universal	Drama	$3,410,001		1,017	$3,353	$3,410,001	3
8	(new)	Up the Creek	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$3,210,882		1,346	$2,385	$3,210,882	3
9	(5)	Footloose	Paramount Pictures	Musical	$3,052,131	-26.75%	1,272	$2,399	$53,740,337	52
10	(12)	Terms of Endearment	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,095,804	+21.85%	509	$2,153	$94,522,929	138
11	(6)	Against All Odds	Sony Pictures	Drama	$995,283	-40.36%	539	$1,847	$18,948,506	38
12	(10)	Racing with the Moon	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$807,955	-36.73%	372	$2,172	$4,815,858	17
13	(8)	The Ice Pirates	MGM/UA Classics	Comedy	$623,784	-58.40%	547	$1,140	$11,670,521	24
14	(9)	Children of the Corn	New World	Horror	$619,545	-56.61%	294	$2,107	$10,093,813	31
15	(7)	Tank	Universal	Action	$607,530	-59.54%	526	$1,155	$11,131,530	24
16	(13)	Weekend Pass	Crown	Comedy	$533,745	-17.16%	260	$2,053	$13,967,337	66
17	(15)	Blame it on Rio	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$380,749	-24.81%	326	$1,168	$18,215,763	52
18	(18)	Angel	New World	Thriller/Suspense	$278,952	-24.32%	167	$1,670	$17,121,316	87
19	(20)	The Dresser	Columbia	Drama	$277,606	-7.22%	131	$2,119	$5,310,748	125
20	(17)	Never Cry Wolf	Buena Vista	Drama	$247,735	-40.27%	289	$857	$27,248,461	185
21	(21)	Silkwood	20th Century Fox	Drama	$244,954	-6.35%	288	$851	$35,400,794	117
22	(11)	Misunderstood	MGM/UA Classics	Drama	$243,202	-73.48%	333	$730	$1,408,388	10
23	(14)	The Hotel New Hampshire	Orion Pictures	Drama	$220,660	-58.68%	165	$1,337	$4,271,026	31
24	(16)	Unfaithfully Yours	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$171,969	-58.96%	239	$720	$19,733,052	59
25	(22)	This is Spinal Tap	MGM	Comedy	$150,145	-21.28%	31	$4,843	$734,446	38
26	(24)	Yentl	MGM/UA Classics	Musical	$85,641	-35.12%	134	$639	$38,715,773	143
27	(23)	Broadway Danny Rose	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$80,831	-55.20%	60	$1,347	$10,385,833	73
28	(25)	Harry & Son	Orion Pictures	Drama	$43,168	-43.94%	79	$546	$4,847,399	38
29	(27)	The Buddy System	20th Century Fox	Drama	$5,247	-62.48%	4	$1,312	$1,820,049	80
30	(26)	Mike's Murder	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$3,370	-87.88%	4	$843	$700,198	31