Weekend Domestic Box Office May 11, 1984
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Natural | $5,088,381 | 989 | $5,145 | $5,088,381 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Breakin' | $4,911,541 | -19% | 1,121 | $4,381 | $12,584,873 | 10 | |
| 3 | (new) | Firestarter | $4,726,660 | 1,356 | $3,486 | $4,726,660 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Sixteen Candles | $3,199,650 | -28% | 1,245 | $2,570 | $8,474,650 | 10 | |
| 5 | (3) | Romancing the Stone | $3,034,528 | -24% | 1,024 | $2,963 | $44,312,676 | 45 | |
| 6 | (4) | Police Academy | $2,546,224 | -28% | 1,318 | $1,932 | $62,138,642 | 52 | |
| 7 | (5) | Hardbodies | $1,840,580 | -31% | 1,594 | $1,155 | $5,257,965 | 10 | |
| 8 | (6) | The Bounty | $1,555,407 | -41% | 860 | $1,809 | $5,087,921 | 10 | |
| 9 | (7) | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | $1,441,270 | -32% | 838 | $1,720 | $37,567,798 | 45 | |
| 10 | (8) | Splash | $1,219,328 | -35% | 723 | $1,686 | $56,849,593 | 66 | |
| 11 | (10) | Footloose | $1,218,894 | -28% | 876 | $1,391 | $67,834,529 | 87 | |
| 12 | (9) | Moscow on the Hudson | $1,205,461 | -31% | 635 | $1,898 | $20,024,586 | 38 | |
| 13 | (15) | Weekend Pass | $995,830 | +26% | 302 | $3,297 | $19,327,112 | 101 | |
| 14 | (11) | Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter | $855,331 | -48% | 610 | $1,402 | $29,331,841 | 31 | |
| 15 | (12) | Alphabet City | $667,152 | -43% | 290 | $2,301 | $2,191,120 | 10 | |
| 16 | (14) | Terms of Endearment | $568,198 | -34% | 404 | $1,406 | $104,529,829 | 173 | |
| 17 | (18) | Up the Creek | $300,623 | -33% | 340 | $884 | $10,819,717 | 38 | |
| 18 | (19) | This is Spinal Tap | $297,123 | -20% | 171 | $1,738 | $2,794,914 | 73 | |
| 19 | (13) | Children of the Corn | $253,000 | -75% | 208 | $1,216 | $14,353,000 | 66 | |
| 20 | (21) | Love Letters | $217,382 | +173% | 78 | $2,787 | $412,823 | 17 | |
| 21 | (17) | Purple Hearts | $122,207 | -76% | 143 | $855 | $952,478 | 45 | |
| 22 | (23) | Mike's Murder | $47,042 | -15% | 26 | $1,809 | $979,547 | 66 | |
| Reporting movies: 22 | $36,311,812 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Natural | $5,088,381 | 989 | $5,088,381 |
| 2 | Breakin' | $4,911,541 | 1,121 | $12,584,873 |
| 3 | Firestarter | $4,726,660 | 1,356 | $4,726,660 |
| 4 | Sixteen Candles | $3,199,650 | 1,245 | $8,474,650 |
| 5 | Romancing the Stone | $3,034,528 | 1,024 | $44,312,676 |
| 6 | Police Academy | $2,546,224 | 1,318 | $62,138,642 |
| 7 | Hardbodies | $1,840,580 | 1,594 | $5,257,965 |
| 8 | The Bounty | $1,555,407 | 860 | $5,087,921 |
| 9 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | $1,441,270 | 838 | $37,567,798 |
| 10 | Splash | $1,219,328 | 723 | $56,849,593 |
| 11 | Footloose | $1,218,894 | 876 | $67,834,529 |
| 12 | Moscow on the Hudson | $1,205,461 | 635 | $20,024,586 |
| 13 | Weekend Pass | $995,830 | 302 | $19,327,112 |
| 14 | Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter | $855,331 | 610 | $29,331,841 |
| 15 | Alphabet City | $667,152 | 290 | $2,191,120 |
| 16 | Terms of Endearment | $568,198 | 404 | $104,529,829 |
| 17 | Up the Creek | $300,623 | 340 | $10,819,717 |
| 18 | This is Spinal Tap | $297,123 | 171 | $2,794,914 |
| 19 | Children of the Corn | $253,000 | 208 | $14,353,000 |
| 20 | Love Letters | $217,382 | 78 | $412,823 |
| 21 | Purple Hearts | $122,207 | 143 | $952,478 |
| 22 | Mike's Murder | $47,042 | 26 | $979,547 |
| Reporting: 22 | $36,311,812 | total | ||