Weekend Domestic Box Office October 18, 1985
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Commando | $4,171,033 | -36% | 1,504 | $2,773 | $22,381,921 | 17 | |
| 2 | (2) | Jagged Edge | $3,364,905 | -20% | 1,133 | $2,970 | $14,006,622 | 17 | |
| 3 | (5) | Back to the Future | $2,881,120 | -12% | 1,280 | $2,251 | $167,098,722 | 110 | |
| 4 | (4) | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | $2,620,337 | -22% | 1,174 | $2,232 | $6,586,739 | 10 | |
| 5 | (3) | Silver Bullet | $2,422,194 | -40% | 1,285 | $1,885 | $7,223,004 | 10 | |
| 6 | (6) | Agnes of God | $1,986,658 | -34% | 646 | $3,075 | $16,806,012 | 38 | |
| 7 | (7) | Better Off Dead... | $1,817,612 | -29% | 638 | $2,849 | $5,003,517 | 59 | |
| 8 | (8) | Sweet Dreams | $1,584,936 | -27% | 777 | $2,040 | $4,441,480 | 19 | |
| 9 | (9) | After Hours | $1,543,891 | -26% | 503 | $3,069 | $5,560,543 | 38 | |
| 10 | (10) | Invasion U.S.A. | $1,021,411 | -50% | 964 | $1,060 | $16,479,122 | 24 | |
| 11 | (12) | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $791,566 | -24% | 771 | $1,027 | $38,651,130 | 87 | |
| 12 | (13) | The Journey of Natty Gann | $764,601 | -16% | 273 | $2,801 | $3,194,595 | 24 | |
| 13 | (14) | Plenty | $598,775 | -23% | 227 | $2,638 | $3,583,550 | 32 | |
| 14 | (15) | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $589,029 | -3% | 147 | $4,007 | $7,846,712 | 87 | |
| 15 | (-) | Marie: A True Story | $559,303 | 465 | $1,203 | $1,342,417 | 24 | ||
| 16 | (new) | Re-Animator | $543,728 | 129 | $4,215 | $543,728 | 3 | ||
| 17 | (11) | Teen Wolf | $513,329 | -55% | 571 | $899 | $30,981,706 | 59 | |
| 18 | (16) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $291,832 | -16% | 165 | $1,769 | $22,834,443 | 469 | |
| 19 | (17) | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $172,900 | -9% | 257 | $673 | $150,221,114 | 152 | |
| 20 | (new) | The Holcroft Covenant | $151,627 | 73 | $2,077 | $151,627 | 3 | ||
| 21 | (21) | The Emerald Forest | $90,474 | +2% | 112 | $808 | $24,324,808 | 110 | |
| 22 | (19) | Year of the Dragon | $81,895 | -33% | 160 | $512 | $18,473,558 | 66 | |
| 23 | (22) | Real Genius | $71,264 | -19% | 120 | $594 | $12,896,285 | 75 | |
| 24 | (20) | Volunteers | $57,600 | -44% | 144 | $400 | $19,812,315 | 66 | |
| 25 | (23) | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters | $54,609 | -31% | 11 | $4,964 | $366,407 | 38 | |
| 26 | (24) | American Flyers | $51,028 | -26% | 32 | $1,595 | $1,224,263 | 66 | |
| 27 | (25) | Joshua Then and Now | $50,958 | -12% | 17 | $2,998 | $414,804 | 45 | |
| 28 | (27) | The Doctor and the Devils | $31,312 | +74% | 9 | $3,479 | $85,087 | 17 | |
| 29 | (-) | Always | $23,545 | 2 | $11,773 | $52,666 | 19 | ||
| 30 | (26) | Wetherby | $20,738 | -31% | 16 | $1,296 | $888,874 | 94 | |
| 31 | (29) | Dreamchild | $15,727 | +64% | 3 | $5,242 | $38,493 | 17 | |
| 32 | (30) | Code Name: Emerald | $12,932 | +102% | 38 | $340 | $500,106 | 24 | |
| 33 | (new) | The Quiet Earth | $9,825 | 1 | $9,825 | $9,825 | 3 | ||
| Reporting movies: 33 | $28,962,694 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commando | $4,171,033 | 1,504 | $22,381,921 |
| 2 | Jagged Edge | $3,364,905 | 1,133 | $14,006,622 |
| 3 | Back to the Future | $2,881,120 | 1,280 | $167,098,722 |
| 4 | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | $2,620,337 | 1,174 | $6,586,739 |
| 5 | Silver Bullet | $2,422,194 | 1,285 | $7,223,004 |
| 6 | Agnes of God | $1,986,658 | 646 | $16,806,012 |
| 7 | Better Off Dead... | $1,817,612 | 638 | $5,003,517 |
| 8 | Sweet Dreams | $1,584,936 | 777 | $4,441,480 |
| 9 | After Hours | $1,543,891 | 503 | $5,560,543 |
| 10 | Invasion U.S.A. | $1,021,411 | 964 | $16,479,122 |
| 11 | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $791,566 | 771 | $38,651,130 |
| 12 | The Journey of Natty Gann | $764,601 | 273 | $3,194,595 |
| 13 | Plenty | $598,775 | 227 | $3,583,550 |
| 14 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $589,029 | 147 | $7,846,712 |
| 15 | Marie: A True Story | $559,303 | 465 | $1,342,417 |
| 16 | Re-Animator | $543,728 | 129 | $543,728 |
| 17 | Teen Wolf | $513,329 | 571 | $30,981,706 |
| 18 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $291,832 | 165 | $22,834,443 |
| 19 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $172,900 | 257 | $150,221,114 |
| 20 | The Holcroft Covenant | $151,627 | 73 | $151,627 |
| 21 | The Emerald Forest | $90,474 | 112 | $24,324,808 |
| 22 | Year of the Dragon | $81,895 | 160 | $18,473,558 |
| 23 | Real Genius | $71,264 | 120 | $12,896,285 |
| 24 | Volunteers | $57,600 | 144 | $19,812,315 |
| 25 | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters | $54,609 | 11 | $366,407 |
| 26 | American Flyers | $51,028 | 32 | $1,224,263 |
| 27 | Joshua Then and Now | $50,958 | 17 | $414,804 |
| 28 | The Doctor and the Devils | $31,312 | 9 | $85,087 |
| 29 | Always | $23,545 | 2 | $52,666 |
| 30 | Wetherby | $20,738 | 16 | $888,874 |
| 31 | Dreamchild | $15,727 | 3 | $38,493 |
| 32 | Code Name: Emerald | $12,932 | 38 | $500,106 |
| 33 | The Quiet Earth | $9,825 | 1 | $9,825 |
| Reporting: 33 | $28,962,694 | total | ||