Movies Released in 1984
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Production
Budget | Domestic
Box Office
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
January, 1984 |
| January 13 |
Angel |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$17,488,564 |
|
|
Hot Dog… The Movie |
Comedy |
|
$17,540,166 |
|
| |
| January 20 |
The Buddy System |
Drama |
|
$1,820,049 |
|
|
Scandalous |
Comedy |
|
$526,805 |
|
| |
| January 25 |
Entre Nous |
|
|
$0 |
|
| |
| January 27 |
Broadway Danny Rose |
Comedy |
|
$10,600,497 |
|
|
The Lonely Guy |
Comedy |
|
$4,800,000 |
|
|
Slayground |
Action |
|
$108,128 |
|
February, 1984 |
| February 1 |
Scrubbers |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Strangers Kiss |
|
|
$0 |
|
| |
| February 3 |
Reckless |
Drama |
|
$6,731,602 |
|
|
Weekend Pass |
Comedy |
|
$21,058,033 |
|
| |
| February 10 |
Unfaithfully Yours |
Romantic Comedy |
|
$19,928,200 |
|
| |
| February 17 |
Blame it on Rio |
Comedy |
|
$18,600,000 |
|
|
Crackers |
Action |
|
$58,689 |
|
|
Footloose |
Musical |
$8,200,000 |
$80,000,000 |
|
|
Lassiter |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$17,513,452 |
|
March, 1984 |
| March 2 |
Against All Odds |
Drama |
|
$25,100,000 |
|
|
Harry & Son |
Drama |
|
$4,900,000 |
|
|
Over the Brooklyn Bridge |
Comedy |
|
$592,448 |
|
|
Repo Man |
Comedy |
$1,500,000 |
$2,300,000 |
|
|
Sahara |
Adventure |
|
$1,025,015 |
|
|
This is Spinal Tap |
Comedy |
|
$4,736,202 |
|
| |
| March 9 |
Children of the Corn |
Horror |
|
$14,600,000 |
|
|
The Hotel New Hampshire |
Drama |
$7,500,000 |
$5,142,858 |
|
|
Mike's Murder |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$1,100,000 |
|
|
Splash |
Comedy |
$8,000,000 |
$62,599,495 |
|
| |
| March 16 |
The Ice Pirates |
Comedy |
$9,000,000 |
$13,075,390 |
|
|
Tank |
Action |
|
$11,131,530 |
|
| |
| March 23 |
Le bal |
Musical |
|
$0 |
|
|
Police Academy |
Comedy |
$4,500,000 |
$81,198,894 |
|
|
Racing with the Moon |
Drama |
|
$5,400,000 |
|
| |
| March 30 |
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes |
Adventure |
|
$45,900,000 |
|
|
Misunderstood |
Drama |
|
$1,500,000 |
|
|
Purple Hearts |
Drama |
|
$952,478 |
|
|
Romancing the Stone |
Adventure |
|
$75,078,260 |
|
April, 1984 |
| April 6 |
Hard To Hold |
Drama |
|
$8,853,155 |
|
|
Moscow on the Hudson |
Comedy |
|
$25,100,000 |
|
|
The Stone Boy |
Drama |
|
$0 |
|
|
Up the Creek |
Comedy |
|
$11,708,269 |
|
|
Where the Boys Are '84 |
Comedy |
|
$10,530,000 |
|
| |
| April 13 |
Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter |
Horror |
$2,600,000 |
$32,980,880 |
|
|
Iceman |
Drama |
|
$7,343,032 |
|
|
Kidco |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Phar Lap |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Privates on Parade |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Sugar Cane Alley |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Swing Shift |
Drama |
|
$6,700,000 |
|
| |
| April 20 |
Champions |
Drama |
|
$200,000 |
|
|
Kipperbang |
|
|
$0 |
|
| |
| April 27 |
Love Letters |
Thriller/Suspense |
$550,000 |
$5,269,990 |
|
|
Young Lust |
|
|
$0 |
|
May, 1984 |
| May 4 |
Alphabet City |
Action |
|
$7,000,000 |
|
|
The Bounty |
Drama |
|
$8,613,462 |
|
|
Breakin' |
Musical |
|
$36,100,000 |
|
|
Hardbodies |
Comedy |
|
$7,121,000 |
|
|
Sixteen Candles |
Comedy |
|
$23,686,027 |
|
| |
| May 11 |
Firestarter |
Horror |
|
$15,136,870 |
|
|
Gabriela (1984) |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
The Natural |
Drama |
|
$47,951,979 |
|
| |
| May 18 |
Finders Keepers |
Comedy |
|
$1,500,000 |
|
|
Making the Grade |
Comedy |
|
$4,561,000 |
|
| |
| May 23 |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
Adventure |
$28,000,000 |
$179,880,271 |
|
June, 1984 |
| June 1 |
Once Upon a Time in America |
Drama |
|
$5,321,508 |
|
|
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock |
Adventure |
$18,000,000 |
$76,471,046 |
|
|
Streets of Fire |
Action |
|
$5,600,000 |
|
| |
| June 8 |
Beat Street |
Drama |
|
$16,595,791 |
|
|
Ghostbusters |
Comedy |
$30,000,000 |
$238,632,124 |
|
|
Gremlins |
Comedy |
$11,000,000 |
$148,168,459 |
|
| |
| June 13 |
Under the Volcano |
Drama |
|
$2,428,653 |
|
| |
| June 15 |
Careful, He Might Hear You |
Drama |
|
$0 |
|
| |
| June 16 |
Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets |
|
|
$52,800,000 |
|
| |
| June 22 |
The Karate Kid |
Action |
|
$90,815,558 |
|
|
The Pope of Greenwich Village |
Drama |
|
$6,139,896 |
|
|
Rhinestone |
Comedy |
|
$21,400,000 |
|
|
Top Secret! |
Comedy |
|
$21,100,000 |
|
| |
| June 29 |
Another Country |
Drama |
|
$0 |
|
|
Bachelor Party |
Comedy |
|
$38,435,947 |
|
|
Cannonball Run II |
Comedy |
|
$28,100,000 |
|
|
Conan the Destroyer |
Action |
$18,000,000 |
$26,400,000 |
|
July, 1984 |
| July 9 |
The Gods Must Be Crazy |
Comedy |
|
$30,031,783 |
|
| |
| July 13 |
The Last Starfighter |
Comedy |
|
$22,200,789 |
|
|
The Muppets Take Manhattan |
Comedy |
|
$25,534,703 |
|
| |
| July 20 |
Best Defense |
Comedy |
|
$19,265,302 |
|
|
The Bostonians |
Drama |
|
$312,566 |
|
|
Electric Dreams |
Comedy |
|
$1,932,663 |
|
|
One Deadly Summer |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Revenge of the Nerds |
Comedy |
|
$40,874,452 |
|
|
Die Unendliche Geschichte |
Adventure |
$27,000,000 |
$21,300,000 |
|
| |
| July 27 |
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers |
Comedy |
|
$3,772,785 |
|
|
Meatballs II |
Comedy |
|
$5,410,972 |
|
|
Purple Rain |
Drama |
|
$68,392,977 |
|
August, 1984 |
| August 3 |
Grandview, U.S.A. |
Drama |
|
$4,743,119 |
|
|
Joy of Sex |
Comedy |
|
$4,463,000 |
|
|
The Philadelphia Experiment |
Adventure |
|
$8,103,330 |
|
| |
| August 10 |
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension |
Adventure |
|
$6,300,000 |
|
|
Cloak & Dagger |
Action |
|
$9,719,952 |
|
|
Red Dawn |
Action |
|
$38,900,000 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
The Woman in Red |
Comedy |
|
$25,308,147 |
|
| |
| August 17 |
Dreamscape |
Adventure |
|
$12,116,365 |
|
|
Old Enough |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Sheena |
Adventure |
$25,000,000 |
$5,778,353 |
|
|
Tightrope |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$48,100,000 |
|
| |
| August 24 |
Cal |
Drama |
|
$0 |
|
|
Oxford Blues |
Comedy |
|
$8,793,000 |
|
| |
| August 29 |
Choose Me |
Comedy |
|
$2,490,233 |
|
| |
| August 31 |
Bolero |
Drama |
|
$9,000,000 |
|
|
C.H.U.D. |
Horror |
$1,250,000 |
$4,700,000 |
|
|
Flashpoint |
Action |
|
$3,854,833 |
|
September, 1984 |
| September 7 |
The Brother from Another Planet |
Comedy |
|
$3,700,000 |
|
|
The Warrior and the Sorceress |
Action |
|
$2,886,225 |
|
| |
| September 14 |
Un amour de Swann |
Drama |
|
$223,327 |
|
|
Exterminator 2 |
Action |
|
$3,739,406 |
|
|
Ninja III: The Domination |
Action |
|
$7,610,785 |
|
|
A Soldier's Story |
Drama |
|
$22,100,000 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Amadeus |
Drama |
$18,000,000 |
$51,973,029 |
|
| |
| September 21 |
All of Me |
Comedy |
|
$35,243,581 |
|
|
The Evil That Men Do |
Action |
|
$13,102,025 |
|
|
Places in the Heart |
Drama |
|
$34,900,814 |
|
|
The River Rat |
Action |
|
$790,254 |
|
|
Until September |
Drama |
|
$4,097,094 |
|
|
Windy City |
Drama |
|
$343,890 |
|
| |
| September 28 |
The Bear |
Drama |
|
$2,687,148 |
|
|
Body Rock |
Musical |
|
$1,639,127 |
|
|
Heartbreakers |
Drama |
|
$104,125 |
|
|
Impulse |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$2,766,716 |
|
|
Irreconcilable Differences |
Comedy |
|
$12,400,000 |
|
|
The Wild Life |
Comedy |
|
$9,500,000 |
|
| |
| September 29 |
Country |
Drama |
|
$8,400,000 |
|
October, 1984 |
| October 5 |
Eureka (1984) |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
The Perils of Gwendoline |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Stranger Than Paradise |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Teachers |
Drama |
|
$27,700,000 |
|
| |
| October 12 |
Comfort and Joy |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Garbo Talks |
Drama |
|
$1,427,108 |
|
|
Songwriter |
Drama |
|
$865,915 |
|
| |
| October 19 |
Crimes of Passion |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$2,912,945 |
|
|
The Little Drummer Girl |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$7,828,841 |
|
|
The Razor's Edge |
Drama |
|
$6,600,000 |
|
|
Stop Making Sense |
Concert/Performance |
|
$5,020,659 |
|
|
Thief of Hearts |
Drama |
|
$10,400,000 |
|
| |
| October 26 |
American Dreamer |
Romantic Comedy |
|
$5,021,751 |
|
|
Body Double |
Thriller/Suspense |
$10,000,000 |
$8,801,940 |
|
|
Firstborn |
Drama |
|
$6,200,000 |
|
|
Give My Regards to Broad Street |
Musical |
|
$1,387,440 |
|
|
The Terminator |
Action |
$6,400,000 |
$38,019,031 |
|
|
Terror in the Aisles |
Multiple Genres |
|
$8,316,206 |
|
November, 1984 |
| November 2 |
Blame it on the Night |
Comedy |
|
$201,096 |
|
|
The Killing Fields |
Drama |
|
$34,609,720 |
|
|
Lovelines |
Comedy |
|
$225,570 |
|
| |
| November 9 |
A Nightmare on Elm Street |
Horror |
$1,800,000 |
$25,504,513 |
|
|
No Small Affair |
Romantic Comedy |
|
$4,994,094 |
|
|
Oh God, You Devil! |
Comedy |
|
$21,538,000 |
|
|
Paris, Texas |
Drama |
|
$2,164,507 |
|
|
Silent Night, Deadly Night |
Horror |
|
$2,491,460 |
|
| |
| November 16 |
Un dimanche ŕ la campagne |
Drama |
|
$2,153,717 |
|
|
Gimme an F |
|
|
$0 |
|
|
Just the Way You Are |
Comedy |
|
$7,517,699 |
|
|
Missing in Action |
Action |
|
$22,812,411 |
|
|
Night of the Comet |
Horror |
|
$14,600,000 |
|
|
Razorback |
Horror |
|
$138,643 |
|
| |
| November 21 |
Falling in Love |
Drama |
|
$10,600,000 |
|
|
Supergirl |
Adventure |
|
$14,296,438 |
|
December, 1984 |
| December 5 |
Beverly Hills Cop |
Action |
$15,000,000 |
$234,760,478 |
|
| |
| December 7 |
2010 |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$41,000,000 |
|
|
City Heat |
Action |
|
$38,348,988 |
|
| |
| December 14 |
The Cotton Club |
Drama |
$48,000,000 |
$25,928,721 |
|
|
Dune |
Action |
$45,000,000 |
$27,447,471 |
|
|
Mass Appeal |
Drama |
|
$1,900,000 |
|
|
Nineteen Eighty-Four |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$8,368,371 |
|
|
A Passage to India |
Drama |
|
$27,187,653 |
|
|
Runaway |
Thriller/Suspense |
|
$6,800,000 |
|
|
Starman |
Adventure |
|
$28,700,000 |
|
| |
| December 17 |
The River |
Drama |
|
$8,818,672 |
|
| |
| December 19 |
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo |
Musical |
|
$15,000,000 |
|
| |
| December 21 |
Birdy |
Drama |
|
$1,400,000 |
|
|
The Flamingo Kid |
Comedy |
|
$23,859,382 |
|
|
Johnny Dangerously |
Comedy |
|
$17,124,395 |
|
|
Micki + Maude |
Comedy |
|
$26,200,000 |
|
|
Protocol |
Comedy |
|
$26,300,000 |
|
| |
| December 26 |
Mrs. Soffel |
Drama |
|
$4,012,827 |
|
|
Tuesday, June 18, 2013