Weekend Domestic Box Office November 1, 1985
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Death Wish 3 | $5,319,116 | 1,460 | $3,643 | $5,319,116 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (new) | To Live and Die in L.A. | $3,551,761 | 1,100 | $3,229 | $3,551,761 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Jagged Edge | $3,101,086 | -4% | 1,106 | $2,804 | $22,429,156 | 31 | |
| 4 | (new) | A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge | $2,865,475 | 522 | $5,489 | $2,865,475 | 3 | ||
| 5 | (4) | Back to the Future | $2,402,312 | +7% | 1,142 | $2,104 | $173,052,725 | 124 | |
| 6 | (3) | Commando | $1,941,093 | -30% | 1,237 | $1,569 | $29,224,523 | 31 | |
| 7 | (2) | Krush Groove | $1,835,199 | -37% | 492 | $3,730 | $5,421,067 | 10 | |
| 8 | (6) | Agnes of God | $1,441,985 | -4% | 632 | $2,282 | $20,864,553 | 52 | |
| 9 | (5) | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | $1,408,156 | -27% | 1,025 | $1,374 | $11,041,527 | 24 | |
| 10 | (8) | Better Off Dead... | $1,137,240 | -7% | 622 | $1,828 | $8,039,089 | 73 | |
| 11 | (9) | After Hours | $948,198 | -19% | 439 | $2,160 | $8,493,677 | 52 | |
| 12 | (10) | Sweet Dreams | $898,800 | -17% | 761 | $1,181 | $7,221,542 | 33 | |
| 13 | (7) | Silver Bullet | $852,188 | -43% | 926 | $920 | $10,803,211 | 24 | |
| 14 | (11) | The Journey of Natty Gann | $740,180 | -23% | 303 | $2,443 | $5,171,772 | 38 | |
| 15 | (12) | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $685,758 | -2% | 222 | $3,089 | $9,494,391 | 101 | |
| 16 | (14) | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $575,313 | -5% | 581 | $990 | $40,246,236 | 101 | |
| 17 | (15) | Plenty | $387,571 | -24% | 205 | $1,891 | $4,964,972 | 46 | |
| 18 | (17) | Teen Wolf | $337,132 | -19% | 356 | $947 | $32,050,505 | 73 | |
| 19 | (19) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $312,797 | +19% | 170 | $1,840 | $23,616,688 | 483 | |
| 20 | (13) | Re-Animator | $308,645 | -50% | 154 | $2,004 | $1,861,026 | 17 | |
| 21 | (16) | Invasion U.S.A. | $226,750 | -54% | 580 | $391 | $17,536,256 | 38 | |
| 22 | (new) | Macaroni | $119,625 | 13 | $9,202 | $119,625 | 3 | ||
| 23 | (22) | American Flyers | $84,962 | +31% | 61 | $1,393 | $1,420,355 | 80 | |
| 24 | (26) | Joshua Then and Now | $46,637 | +9% | 25 | $1,865 | $542,420 | 59 | |
| 25 | (23) | The Emerald Forest | $31,379 | -38% | 48 | $654 | $24,468,550 | 124 | |
| 26 | (new) | Eleni | $27,875 | 1 | $27,875 | $27,875 | 3 | ||
| 27 | (29) | Wetherby | $23,020 | -11% | 17 | $1,354 | $954,219 | 108 | |
| 28 | (31) | Always | $18,725 | -13% | 2 | $9,363 | $123,083 | 33 | |
| 29 | (30) | The Doctor and the Devils | $18,298 | -19% | 21 | $871 | $147,070 | 31 | |
| 30 | (32) | The Quiet Earth | $11,819 | +5% | 2 | $5,910 | $45,548 | 17 | |
| Reporting movies: 30 | $31,659,095 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death Wish 3 | $5,319,116 | 1,460 | $5,319,116 |
| 2 | To Live and Die in L.A. | $3,551,761 | 1,100 | $3,551,761 |
| 3 | Jagged Edge | $3,101,086 | 1,106 | $22,429,156 |
| 4 | A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge | $2,865,475 | 522 | $2,865,475 |
| 5 | Back to the Future | $2,402,312 | 1,142 | $173,052,725 |
| 6 | Commando | $1,941,093 | 1,237 | $29,224,523 |
| 7 | Krush Groove | $1,835,199 | 492 | $5,421,067 |
| 8 | Agnes of God | $1,441,985 | 632 | $20,864,553 |
| 9 | Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins | $1,408,156 | 1,025 | $11,041,527 |
| 10 | Better Off Dead... | $1,137,240 | 622 | $8,039,089 |
| 11 | After Hours | $948,198 | 439 | $8,493,677 |
| 12 | Sweet Dreams | $898,800 | 761 | $7,221,542 |
| 13 | Silver Bullet | $852,188 | 926 | $10,803,211 |
| 14 | The Journey of Natty Gann | $740,180 | 303 | $5,171,772 |
| 15 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | $685,758 | 222 | $9,494,391 |
| 16 | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | $575,313 | 581 | $40,246,236 |
| 17 | Plenty | $387,571 | 205 | $4,964,972 |
| 18 | Teen Wolf | $337,132 | 356 | $32,050,505 |
| 19 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $312,797 | 170 | $23,616,688 |
| 20 | Re-Animator | $308,645 | 154 | $1,861,026 |
| 21 | Invasion U.S.A. | $226,750 | 580 | $17,536,256 |
| 22 | Macaroni | $119,625 | 13 | $119,625 |
| 23 | American Flyers | $84,962 | 61 | $1,420,355 |
| 24 | Joshua Then and Now | $46,637 | 25 | $542,420 |
| 25 | The Emerald Forest | $31,379 | 48 | $24,468,550 |
| 26 | Eleni | $27,875 | 1 | $27,875 |
| 27 | Wetherby | $23,020 | 17 | $954,219 |
| 28 | Always | $18,725 | 2 | $123,083 |
| 29 | The Doctor and the Devils | $18,298 | 21 | $147,070 |
| 30 | The Quiet Earth | $11,819 | 2 | $45,548 |
| Reporting: 30 | $31,659,095 | total | ||