The Top Movies, Weekend of September 28, 1984
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
All of Me |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$5,258,421 |
-9.40% |
1,197 |
$4,393 |
$12,794,854 |
10 |
| 2 |
(new) |
The Wild Life |
|
Comedy
|
$4,001,400 |
  |
1,140 |
$3,510 |
$4,001,400 |
3 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Irreconcilable Differences |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$3,076,894 |
  |
902 |
$3,411 |
$3,076,894 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
The Evil That Men Do |
Sony/TriStar
|
Action
|
$3,021,623 |
-33.42% |
1,464 |
$2,064 |
$8,928,218 |
10 |
| 5 |
(3) |
Ghost Busters |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$2,402,131 |
-16.36% |
1,263 |
$1,902 |
$204,108,761 |
115 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Purple Rain |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$1,752,753 |
-18.75% |
914 |
$1,918 |
$58,004,255 |
66 |
| 7 |
(7) |
The Karate Kid |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$1,517,087 |
-18.92% |
961 |
$1,579 |
$80,058,084 |
101 |
| 8 |
(5) |
Tightrope |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,274,881 |
-37.92% |
830 |
$1,536 |
$45,452,106 |
45 |
| 9 |
(new) |
The Bear |
Embassy
|
Drama
|
$1,160,644 |
  |
750 |
$1,548 |
$1,160,644 |
3 |
| 10 |
(6) |
Until September |
MGM/UA Classics
|
Drama
|
$1,018,674 |
-48.64% |
863 |
$1,180 |
$3,582,475 |
10 |
| 11 |
(new) |
Impulse |
20th Century Fox
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$995,570 |
  |
376 |
$2,648 |
$995,570 |
3 |
| 12 |
(8) |
The Woman in Red |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$977,439 |
-35.20% |
660 |
$1,481 |
$23,200,313 |
47 |
| 13 |
(9) |
Revenge of the Nerds |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$887,160 |
-37.79% |
670 |
$1,324 |
$37,535,225 |
73 |
| 14 |
(10) |
Gremlins |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$751,981 |
-32.83% |
621 |
$1,211 |
$143,221,695 |
115 |
| 15 |
(13) |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$660,626 |
-22.16% |
454 |
$1,455 |
$172,379,102 |
131 |
| 16 |
(new) |
Body Rock |
New World
|
Musical
|
$631,849 |
  |
240 |
$2,633 |
$631,849 |
3 |
| 17 |
(14) |
Amadeus |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$500,910 |
-0.86% |
25 |
$20,036 |
$1,404,057 |
12 |
| 18 |
(12) |
Red Dawn |
MGM/UA Classics
|
Action
|
$471,866 |
-46.51% |
504 |
$936 |
$36,338,284 |
52 |
| 19 |
(23) |
A Soldier's Story |
Columbia
|
Drama
|
$378,914 |
+127.71% |
19 |
$19,943 |
$898,706 |
17 |
| 20 |
(11) |
Ninja III: The Domination |
Cannon
|
Action
|
$345,100 |
-61.46% |
250 |
$1,380 |
$4,110,406 |
17 |
| 21 |
(15) |
The Warrior and the Sorceress |
New World
|
Action
|
$318,387 |
-27.06% |
237 |
$1,343 |
$2,886,225 |
24 |
| 22 |
(20) |
Places in the Heart |
Sony/TriStar
|
Drama
|
$254,524 |
-7.20% |
14 |
$18,180 |
$661,632 |
10 |
| 23 |
(16) |
The River Rat |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$244,081 |
-40.68% |
318 |
$768 |
$790,254 |
10 |
| 24 |
(26) |
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$210,686 |
+189.72% |
58 |
$3,633 |
$2,834,624 |
52 |
| 25 |
(18) |
Dreamscape |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$151,709 |
-57.19% |
205 |
$740 |
$12,116,365 |
45 |
| 26 |
(22) |
Bachelor Party |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$124,957 |
-50.20% |
176 |
$710 |
$38,304,291 |
94 |
| 27 |
(new) |
Heartbreakers |
Orion Pictures
|
Drama
|
$104,125 |
  |
72 |
$1,446 |
$104,125 |
3 |
| 28 |
(17) |
Exterminator 2 |
Cannon
|
Action
|
$75,250 |
-81.19% |
101 |
$745 |
$2,131,764 |
17 |
| 29 |
(24) |
Windy City |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$72,776 |
-30.53% |
28 |
$2,599 |
$212,119 |
10 |
| 30 |
(25) |
Under the Volcano |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$63,200 |
-38.93% |
32 |
$1,975 |
$2,364,925 |
110 |
| 31 |
(27) |
Choose Me |
Island/Alive
|
Comedy
|
$32,592 |
-24.80% |
3 |
$10,864 |
$382,494 |
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