Weekend Domestic Box Office September 27, 1985
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Invasion U.S.A. | $6,891,609 | 1,735 | $3,972 | $6,891,609 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (20) | Agnes of God | $4,210,065 | +1,060% | 608 | $6,924 | $5,097,027 | 17 | |
| 3 | (1) | Back to the Future | $4,109,134 | +5% | 1,439 | $2,856 | $155,386,500 | 89 | |
| 4 | (3) | Teen Wolf | $1,452,300 | -23% | 1,030 | $1,410 | $27,108,047 | 38 | |
| 5 | (4) | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $1,331,689 | -19% | 881 | $1,512 | $34,800,757 | 66 | |
| 6 | (new) | Maxie | $1,121,531 | 778 | $1,442 | $1,121,531 | 3 | ||
| 7 | (2) | Creator | $1,017,358 | -50% | 803 | $1,267 | $3,740,505 | 10 | |
| 8 | (6) | Cocoon | $702,295 | -33% | 708 | $992 | $75,011,861 | 101 | |
| 9 | (5) | Compromising Positions | $684,349 | -40% | 493 | $1,388 | $10,556,383 | 31 | |
| 10 | (10) | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $628,147 | -18% | 115 | $5,462 | $5,363,358 | 66 | |
| 11 | (24) | After Hours | $519,253 | +383% | 39 | $13,314 | $784,799 | 17 | |
| 12 | (new) | The Journey of Natty Gann | $490,318 | 163 | $3,008 | $490,318 | 3 | ||
| 13 | (8) | St. Elmo’s Fire | $468,191 | -40% | 565 | $829 | $37,589,817 | 94 | |
| 14 | (11) | Silverado | $426,902 | -42% | 470 | $908 | $32,076,721 | 82 | |
| 15 | (21) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $351,346 | -2% | 184 | $1,909 | $21,498,994 | 448 | |
| 16 | (7) | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $330,220 | -61% | 441 | $749 | $149,335,506 | 131 | |
| 17 | (17) | Plenty | $289,735 | -34% | 24 | $12,072 | $948,149 | 11 | |
| 18 | (13) | Year of the Dragon | $276,098 | -56% | 366 | $754 | $17,903,148 | 45 | |
| 19 | (12) | Volunteers | $260,499 | -61% | 403 | $646 | $19,151,554 | 45 | |
| 20 | (new) | Marie: A True Story | $241,423 | 103 | $2,344 | $241,423 | 3 | ||
| 21 | (new) | Code Name: Emerald | $241,108 | 195 | $1,236 | $241,108 | 3 | ||
| 22 | (18) | The Emerald Forest | $218,048 | -49% | 265 | $823 | $23,706,934 | 89 | |
| 23 | (19) | Real Genius | $196,901 | -54% | 254 | $775 | $12,511,976 | 54 | |
| 24 | (29) | American Flyers | $150,069 | +314% | 45 | $3,335 | $894,859 | 45 | |
| 25 | (22) | Prizzi's Honor | $146,251 | -55% | 183 | $799 | $26,431,977 | 108 | |
| 26 | (26) | Warning Sign | $73,594 | -8% | 222 | $332 | $1,871,751 | 38 | |
| 27 | (28) | Joshua Then and Now | $59,715 | +21% | 25 | $2,389 | $177,758 | 24 | |
| 28 | (27) | Wetherby | $48,504 | -38% | 16 | $3,032 | $743,679 | 73 | |
| 29 | (30) | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters | $46,265 | +62% | 3 | $15,422 | $103,623 | 17 | |
| 30 | (25) | The Black Cauldron | $29,708 | -66% | 57 | $521 | $21,288,692 | 68 | |
| 31 | (31) | A Private Function | $15,851 | -38% | 14 | $1,132 | $2,516,761 | 213 | |
| 32 | (33) | Better Off Dead... | $9,172 | -38% | 7 | $1,310 | $231,730 | 38 | |
| 33 | (32) | Key Exchange | $8,711 | -65% | 6 | $1,452 | $416,266 | 47 | |
| 34 | (34) | The Protector | $4,984 | -30% | 9 | $554 | $829,239 | 38 | |
| Reporting movies: 34 | $27,051,343 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Invasion U.S.A. | $6,891,609 | 1,735 | $6,891,609 |
| 2 | Agnes of God | $4,210,065 | 608 | $5,097,027 |
| 3 | Back to the Future | $4,109,134 | 1,439 | $155,386,500 |
| 4 | Teen Wolf | $1,452,300 | 1,030 | $27,108,047 |
| 5 | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $1,331,689 | 881 | $34,800,757 |
| 6 | Maxie | $1,121,531 | 778 | $1,121,531 |
| 7 | Creator | $1,017,358 | 803 | $3,740,505 |
| 8 | Cocoon | $702,295 | 708 | $75,011,861 |
| 9 | Compromising Positions | $684,349 | 493 | $10,556,383 |
| 10 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $628,147 | 115 | $5,363,358 |
| 11 | After Hours | $519,253 | 39 | $784,799 |
| 12 | The Journey of Natty Gann | $490,318 | 163 | $490,318 |
| 13 | St. Elmo’s Fire | $468,191 | 565 | $37,589,817 |
| 14 | Silverado | $426,902 | 470 | $32,076,721 |
| 15 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $351,346 | 184 | $21,498,994 |
| 16 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $330,220 | 441 | $149,335,506 |
| 17 | Plenty | $289,735 | 24 | $948,149 |
| 18 | Year of the Dragon | $276,098 | 366 | $17,903,148 |
| 19 | Volunteers | $260,499 | 403 | $19,151,554 |
| 20 | Marie: A True Story | $241,423 | 103 | $241,423 |
| 21 | Code Name: Emerald | $241,108 | 195 | $241,108 |
| 22 | The Emerald Forest | $218,048 | 265 | $23,706,934 |
| 23 | Real Genius | $196,901 | 254 | $12,511,976 |
| 24 | American Flyers | $150,069 | 45 | $894,859 |
| 25 | Prizzi's Honor | $146,251 | 183 | $26,431,977 |
| 26 | Warning Sign | $73,594 | 222 | $1,871,751 |
| 27 | Joshua Then and Now | $59,715 | 25 | $177,758 |
| 28 | Wetherby | $48,504 | 16 | $743,679 |
| 29 | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters | $46,265 | 3 | $103,623 |
| 30 | The Black Cauldron | $29,708 | 57 | $21,288,692 |
| 31 | A Private Function | $15,851 | 14 | $2,516,761 |
| 32 | Better Off Dead... | $9,172 | 7 | $231,730 |
| 33 | Key Exchange | $8,711 | 6 | $416,266 |
| 34 | The Protector | $4,984 | 9 | $829,239 |
| Reporting: 34 | $27,051,343 | total | ||