The Top Movies, Weekend of August 9, 1985

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Back to the Future	Universal	Adventure	$8,241,309	-5.13%	1,520	$5,422	$95,961,602	40
2	(new)	Summer Rental	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$5,754,289		1,584	$3,633	$5,754,289	3
3	(24)	Pee Wee's Big Adventure	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,545,847	+5,671.92%	829	$5,484	$5,110,805	17
4	(2)	National Lampoon's European Vacation	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,308,386	-41.51%	1,547	$2,785	$35,719,129	17
5	(3)	Fright Night	Columbia	Horror	$4,256,991	-30.42%	1,545	$2,755	$13,283,714	10
6	(4)	Weird Science	Universal	Comedy	$2,965,913	-39.41%	1,172	$2,531	$11,127,926	10
7	(new)	Real Genius	Sony/TriStar	Comedy	$2,557,180		990	$2,583	$3,493,585	5
8	(6)	Cocoon	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$2,095,612	-18.17%	873	$2,400	$60,189,566	52
9	(8)	Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,840,347	-23.81%	1,102	$1,670	$6,747,352	10
10	(7)	Silverado	Columbia	Western	$1,811,363	-27.91%	903	$2,006	$22,146,904	33
11	(5)	The Black Cauldron	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,686,201	-45.11%	706	$2,388	$15,377,546	19
12	(10)	Rambo: First Blood Part II	Sony/TriStar	Action	$1,505,762	-30.15%	853	$1,765	$140,724,170	82
13	(new)	My Science Project	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,504,118		1,003	$1,500	$1,504,118	3
14	(9)	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,363,633	-40.04%	840	$1,623	$32,568,072	33
15	(11)	St. Elmo's Fire	Columbia	Drama	$963,876	-28.43%	585	$1,648	$30,276,077	45
16	(12)	Pale Rider	Warner Bros.	Western	$757,279	-31.88%	713	$1,062	$39,617,118	45
17	(13)	The Emerald Forest	Avco Embassy	Drama	$712,090	-23.97%	448	$1,589	$18,739,659	40
18	(15)	The Goonies	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$643,468	-12.30%	600	$1,072	$59,401,342	66
19	(17)	Prizzi's Honor	20th Century Fox	Drama	$358,676	-29.75%	223	$1,608	$23,347,676	59
20	(19)	The Gods Must Be Crazy	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$284,114	+4.24%	107	$2,655	$18,121,758	399
21	(18)	A View to a Kill	MGM	Action	$218,102	-32.21%	195	$1,118	$49,667,091	80
22	(16)	The Man With One Red Shoe	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$156,298	-72.46%	166	$942	$8,457,271	24
23	(14)	The Heavenly Kid	Orion Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$118,700	-85.25%	153	$776	$3,852,271	17
24	(23)	Kiss of the Spider Woman	Island/Alive	Drama	$113,168	+36.45%	5	$22,634	$382,319	17
25	(21)	The Legend of Billie Jean	Sony/TriStar	Drama	$63,497	-33.16%	109	$583	$3,099,497	24
26	(20)	Desperately Seeking Susan	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$60,611	-39.08%	78	$777	$27,398,584	136
27	(26)	Amadeus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$55,195	+11.39%	37	$1,492	$51,564,280	327
28	(22)	Red Sonja	MGM	Action	$54,320	-40.37%	160	$340	$6,905,861	45
29	(25)	A Private Function	Island/Alive	Comedy	$52,172	-11.12%	17	$3,069	$2,223,542	164
30	(27)	Stop Making Sense	Cinecom	Concert	$16,829	-49.72%	14	$1,202	$4,801,564	297
31	(29)	Secret Admirer	Orion Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$14,118	-24.97%	34	$415	$8,622,757	59
32	(30)	The Hit	Island/Alive	Comedy	$12,075	+14.47%	6	$2,013	$788,638	157
33	(28)	Wetherby	MGM/UA Classics	Drama	$10,382	-50.42%	1	$10,382	$144,434	24