The Top Movies, Weekend of May 17, 1985
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Code of Silence |
Orion Pictures
|
Action
|
$2,803,099 |
-21.77% |
1,501 |
$1,867 |
$14,797,292 |
17 |
| 2 |
(3) |
Gotcha |
Universal
|
Action
|
$1,922,895 |
-3.12% |
865 |
$2,223 |
$7,563,969 |
17 |
| 3 |
(7) |
Beverly Hills Cop |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$1,881,899 |
+35.81% |
912 |
$2,063 |
$214,556,950 |
166 |
| 4 |
(5) |
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,836,738 |
+10.78% |
1,024 |
$1,794 |
$49,624,492 |
52 |
| 5 |
(2) |
Rustlers' Rhapsody |
Paramount Pictures
|
Western
|
$1,748,672 |
-26.37% |
1,480 |
$1,182 |
$4,847,085 |
10 |
| 6 |
(8) |
Mask |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$1,586,467 |
+16.07% |
841 |
$1,886 |
$39,437,533 |
73 |
| 7 |
(10) |
Desperately Seeking Susan |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,283,383 |
+11.53% |
713 |
$1,800 |
$19,727,315 |
52 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Just One of the Guys |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,279,507 |
-13.82% |
821 |
$1,558 |
$10,289,977 |
24 |
| 9 |
(11) |
Witness |
Paramount Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,113,057 |
+21.18% |
649 |
$1,715 |
$60,357,368 |
101 |
| 10 |
(9) |
Ladyhawke |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$1,023,193 |
-11.94% |
603 |
$1,697 |
$15,833,415 |
38 |
| 11 |
(12) |
Girls Just Want to Have Fun |
New World
|
Comedy
|
$770,021 |
-10.77% |
407 |
$1,892 |
$6,326,051 |
38 |
| 12 |
(4) |
Rappin' |
Cannon
|
Drama
|
$762,514 |
-57.69% |
550 |
$1,386 |
$2,864,844 |
10 |
| 13 |
(14) |
Lost in America |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$638,749 |
-6.88% |
316 |
$2,021 |
$8,486,283 |
94 |
| 14 |
(17) |
Amadeus |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$587,663 |
+9.10% |
456 |
$1,289 |
$48,249,702 |
243 |
| 15 |
(16) |
Gymkata |
MGM
|
Action
|
$569,330 |
+2.24% |
512 |
$1,112 |
$2,981,446 |
17 |
| 16 |
(15) |
Moving Violations |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$535,313 |
-13.74% |
530 |
$1,010 |
$9,858,514 |
31 |
| 17 |
(20) |
Fraternity Vacation |
New World
|
Comedy
|
$502,204 |
+9.50% |
303 |
$1,657 |
$3,333,306 |
38 |
| 18 |
(21) |
The Care Bears Movie |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
Adventure
|
$501,354 |
+11.41% |
630 |
$796 |
$20,425,009 |
52 |
| 19 |
(19) |
The Last Dragon |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$484,000 |
+4.43% |
440 |
$1,100 |
$24,255,027 |
59 |
| 20 |
(23) |
The Purple Rose of Cairo |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$457,759 |
+14.40% |
463 |
$989 |
$8,845,515 |
80 |
| 21 |
(22) |
The Gods Must Be Crazy |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$423,731 |
+4.48% |
134 |
$3,162 |
$11,922,323 |
315 |
| 22 |
(25) |
The Killing Fields |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$302,675 |
+52.40% |
227 |
$1,333 |
$34,214,405 |
199 |
| 23 |
(24) |
Porky's Revenge |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$205,470 |
-27.30% |
306 |
$671 |
$20,280,268 |
59 |
| 24 |
(27) |
The Sure Thing |
Embassy
|
Comedy
|
$191,851 |
+29.03% |
171 |
$1,122 |
$17,655,537 |
80 |
| 25 |
(26) |
Cat's Eye |
MGM
|
Horror
|
$141,279 |
-26.18% |
218 |
$648 |
$8,899,323 |
38 |
| 26 |
(28) |
A Private Function |
Island/Alive
|
Comedy
|
$139,669 |
-2.12% |
26 |
$5,372 |
$1,017,448 |
80 |
| 27 |
(30) |
Paris, Texas |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$58,888 |
-10.91% |
26 |
$2,265 |
$1,935,902 |
192 |
| 28 |
(33) |
Stop Making Sense |
Cinecom
|
Concert
|
$41,681 |
-18.60% |
25 |
$1,667 |
$4,154,809 |
213 |
| 29 |
(34) |
The Hit |
Island/Alive
|
Comedy
|
$37,476 |
-8.87% |
7 |
$5,354 |
$486,872 |
73 |
| 30 |
(36) |
The Brother from Another Planet |
Cinecom
|
Comedy
|
$27,100 |
-4.17% |
14 |
$1,936 |
$3,043,452 |
255 |
| 31 |
(35) |
A Sunday in the Park |
MGM/UA Classics
|
Drama
|
$23,016 |
-26.62% |
16 |
$1,439 |
$2,153,717 |
185 |
| 32 |
(37) |
Lily in Love |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$14,680 |
-17.02% |
6 |
$2,447 |
$163,112 |
31 |
| 33 |
(38) |
Movers and Shakers |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$14,315 |
+37.05% |
1 |
$14,315 |
$49,051 |
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