The Top Movies, Weekend of September 27, 1985
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Invasion U.S.A. |
Cannon
|
Action
|
$6,891,609 |
  |
1,735 |
$3,972 |
$6,891,609 |
3 |
| 2 |
(20) |
Agnes of God |
Columbia
|
Drama
|
$4,210,065 |
+1,060.07% |
608 |
$6,924 |
$5,097,027 |
17 |
| 3 |
(1) |
Back to the Future |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$4,109,134 |
+4.71% |
1,439 |
$2,856 |
$155,386,500 |
89 |
| 4 |
(3) |
Teen Wolf |
Atlantic
|
Comedy
|
$1,452,300 |
-23.44% |
1,030 |
$1,410 |
$27,108,047 |
38 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Pee Wee's Big Adventure |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$1,331,689 |
-19.46% |
881 |
$1,512 |
$34,800,757 |
66 |
| 6 |
(new) |
Maxie |
Orion Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$1,121,531 |
  |
778 |
$1,442 |
$1,121,531 |
3 |
| 7 |
(2) |
Creator |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$1,017,358 |
-49.63% |
803 |
$1,267 |
$3,740,505 |
10 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Cocoon |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$702,295 |
-33.26% |
708 |
$992 |
$75,011,861 |
101 |
| 9 |
(5) |
Compromising Positions |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$684,349 |
-40.16% |
493 |
$1,388 |
$10,556,383 |
31 |
| 10 |
(10) |
Kiss of the Spider Woman |
Island/Alive
|
Drama
|
$628,147 |
-17.61% |
115 |
$5,462 |
$5,363,358 |
66 |
| 11 |
(24) |
After Hours |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$519,253 |
+383.27% |
39 |
$13,314 |
$784,799 |
17 |
| 12 |
(new) |
The Journey of Natty Gann |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$490,318 |
  |
163 |
$3,008 |
$490,318 |
3 |
| 13 |
(8) |
St. Elmo's Fire |
Columbia
|
Drama
|
$468,191 |
-40.04% |
565 |
$829 |
$37,589,817 |
94 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Silverado |
Columbia
|
Western
|
$426,902 |
-42.45% |
470 |
$908 |
$32,076,721 |
82 |
| 15 |
(21) |
The Gods Must Be Crazy |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$351,346 |
-1.81% |
184 |
$1,909 |
$21,498,994 |
448 |
| 16 |
(7) |
Rambo: First Blood Part II |
Sony/TriStar
|
Action
|
$330,220 |
-60.74% |
441 |
$749 |
$149,335,506 |
131 |
| 17 |
(17) |
Plenty |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$289,735 |
-33.59% |
24 |
$12,072 |
$948,149 |
11 |
| 18 |
(13) |
Year of the Dragon |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$276,098 |
-55.65% |
366 |
$754 |
$17,903,148 |
45 |
| 19 |
(12) |
Volunteers |
Sony/TriStar
|
Comedy
|
$260,499 |
-61.28% |
403 |
$646 |
$19,151,554 |
45 |
| 20 |
(new) |
Marie |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$241,423 |
  |
103 |
$2,344 |
$241,423 |
3 |
| 21 |
(new) |
Code Name: Emerald |
MGM
|
Action
|
$241,108 |
  |
195 |
$1,236 |
$241,108 |
3 |
| 22 |
(18) |
The Emerald Forest |
Avco Embassy
|
Drama
|
$218,048 |
-49.06% |
265 |
$823 |
$23,706,934 |
89 |
| 23 |
(19) |
Real Genius |
Sony/TriStar
|
Comedy
|
$196,901 |
-53.99% |
254 |
$775 |
$12,511,976 |
54 |
| 24 |
(29) |
American Flyers |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$150,069 |
+314.45% |
45 |
$3,335 |
$894,859 |
45 |
| 25 |
(22) |
Prizzi's Honor |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$146,251 |
-54.57% |
183 |
$799 |
$26,431,977 |
108 |
| 26 |
(26) |
Warning Sign |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$73,594 |
-7.94% |
222 |
$332 |
$1,871,751 |
38 |
| 27 |
(28) |
Joshua Then and Now |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$59,715 |
+20.71% |
25 |
$2,389 |
$177,758 |
24 |
| 28 |
(27) |
Wetherby |
MGM/UA Classics
|
Drama
|
$48,504 |
-37.81% |
16 |
$3,032 |
$743,679 |
73 |
| 29 |
(30) |
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$46,265 |
+62.25% |
3 |
$15,422 |
$103,623 |
17 |
| 30 |
(25) |
The Black Cauldron |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$29,708 |
-66.08% |
57 |
$521 |
$21,288,692 |
68 |
| 31 |
(31) |
A Private Function |
Island/Alive
|
Comedy
|
$15,851 |
-38.40% |
14 |
$1,132 |
$2,516,761 |
213 |
| 32 |
(33) |
Better Off Dead... |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$9,172 |
-37.59% |
7 |
$1,310 |
$231,730 |
38 |
| 33 |
(32) |
Key Exchange |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$8,711 |
-64.80% |
6 |
$1,452 |
$416,266 |
47 |
| 34 |
(34) |
The Protector |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$4,984 |
-30.33% |
9 |
$554 |
$829,239 |
38 |
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