Week Domestic Box Office January 27, 1984
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (3) | Silkwood | $4,544,058 | +35% | 816 | $5,569 | $22,498,862 | 51 | |
| 2 | (1) | Terms of Endearment | $4,503,443 | -5% | 903 | $4,987 | $66,545,646 | 72 | |
| 3 | (5) | Never Cry Wolf | $3,367,356 | +27% | 491 | $6,858 | $14,368,397 | 119 | |
| 4 | (2) | Hot Dog… The Movie | $3,034,387 | -26% | 1,173 | $2,587 | $13,013,821 | 21 | |
| 5 | (new) | The Lonely Guy | $2,585,000 | 717 | $3,605 | $2,585,000 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (6) | Yentl | $2,465,972 | 0% | 747 | $3,301 | $31,398,068 | 77 | |
| 7 | (4) | Sudden Impact | $2,287,215 | -25% | 1,003 | $2,280 | $60,673,019 | 56 | |
| 8 | (7) | Scarface | $1,874,000 | -13% | 624 | $3,003 | $34,702,000 | 56 | |
| 9 | (8) | Uncommon Valor | $1,788,676 | -16% | 870 | $2,056 | $25,382,586 | 49 | |
| 10 | (12) | The Big Chill | $1,383,145 | +22% | 692 | $1,999 | $50,589,162 | 128 | |
| 11 | (9) | Angel | $1,285,459 | -30% | 356 | $3,611 | $5,965,459 | 21 | |
| 12 | (new) | Broadway Danny Rose | $1,278,764 | 109 | $11,732 | $1,278,764 | 7 | ||
| 13 | (10) | Gorky Park | $1,039,978 | -14% | 475 | $2,189 | $13,777,353 | 49 | |
| 14 | (13) | Christine | $883,907 | -5% | 600 | $1,473 | $19,876,402 | 56 | |
| 15 | (11) | Two of a Kind | $770,357 | -32% | 576 | $1,337 | $22,105,534 | 49 | |
| 16 | (14) | To Be or Not to Be | $560,717 | -36% | 365 | $1,536 | $12,147,151 | 49 | |
| 17 | (23) | Star 80 | $545,035 | +254% | 94 | $5,798 | $2,353,805 | 85 | |
| 18 | (16) | The Buddy System | $454,902 | -31% | 186 | $2,446 | $1,114,820 | 14 | |
| 19 | (18) | Educating Rita | $419,439 | -6% | 249 | $1,684 | $12,174,579 | 135 | |
| 20 | (20) | The Right Stuff | $352,123 | -1% | 92 | $3,827 | $15,258,092 | 105 | |
| 21 | (21) | Never Say Never Again | $255,683 | -25% | 187 | $1,367 | $55,293,484 | 119 | |
| 22 | (22) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $229,374 | -31% | 147 | $1,560 | $251,686,800 | 254 | |
| 23 | (24) | Experience Preferred | $43,713 | -34% | 12 | $3,643 | $785,718 | 91 | |
| 24 | (25) | The Dresser | $36,415 | -24% | 3 | $12,138 | $495,148 | 59 | |
| Reporting movies: 24 | $35,989,118 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silkwood | $4,544,058 | 816 | $22,498,862 |
| 2 | Terms of Endearment | $4,503,443 | 903 | $66,545,646 |
| 3 | Never Cry Wolf | $3,367,356 | 491 | $14,368,397 |
| 4 | Hot Dog… The Movie | $3,034,387 | 1,173 | $13,013,821 |
| 5 | The Lonely Guy | $2,585,000 | 717 | $2,585,000 |
| 6 | Yentl | $2,465,972 | 747 | $31,398,068 |
| 7 | Sudden Impact | $2,287,215 | 1,003 | $60,673,019 |
| 8 | Scarface | $1,874,000 | 624 | $34,702,000 |
| 9 | Uncommon Valor | $1,788,676 | 870 | $25,382,586 |
| 10 | The Big Chill | $1,383,145 | 692 | $50,589,162 |
| 11 | Angel | $1,285,459 | 356 | $5,965,459 |
| 12 | Broadway Danny Rose | $1,278,764 | 109 | $1,278,764 |
| 13 | Gorky Park | $1,039,978 | 475 | $13,777,353 |
| 14 | Christine | $883,907 | 600 | $19,876,402 |
| 15 | Two of a Kind | $770,357 | 576 | $22,105,534 |
| 16 | To Be or Not to Be | $560,717 | 365 | $12,147,151 |
| 17 | Star 80 | $545,035 | 94 | $2,353,805 |
| 18 | The Buddy System | $454,902 | 186 | $1,114,820 |
| 19 | Educating Rita | $419,439 | 249 | $12,174,579 |
| 20 | The Right Stuff | $352,123 | 92 | $15,258,092 |
| 21 | Never Say Never Again | $255,683 | 187 | $55,293,484 |
| 22 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $229,374 | 147 | $251,686,800 |
| 23 | Experience Preferred | $43,713 | 12 | $785,718 |
| 24 | The Dresser | $36,415 | 3 | $495,148 |
| Reporting: 24 | $35,989,118 | total | ||