Week Domestic Box Office February 17, 1984
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Footloose | $10,239,517 | 1,384 | $7,398 | $10,239,517 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Lassiter | $5,944,996 | 945 | $6,291 | $5,944,996 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Terms of Endearment | $5,581,876 | +84% | 1,259 | $4,434 | $79,040,734 | 93 | |
| 4 | (new) | Blame it on Rio | $4,295,863 | 1,201 | $3,577 | $4,295,863 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (1) | Unfaithfully Yours | $3,887,231 | -21% | 831 | $4,678 | $8,790,108 | 14 | |
| 6 | (14) | Broadway Danny Rose | $2,458,599 | +161% | 613 | $4,011 | $5,856,452 | 28 | |
| 7 | (3) | Silkwood | $2,089,810 | -15% | 791 | $2,642 | $30,372,295 | 72 | |
| 8 | (5) | Never Cry Wolf | $2,088,333 | +1% | 540 | $3,867 | $21,293,478 | 140 | |
| 9 | (18) | The Right Stuff | $2,029,673 | +697% | 627 | $3,237 | $17,835,266 | 126 | |
| 10 | (8) | Angel | $1,941,543 | +35% | 498 | $3,899 | $10,785,629 | 42 | |
| 11 | (10) | Yentl | $1,170,225 | -14% | 516 | $2,268 | $35,862,407 | 98 | |
| 12 | (6) | Weekend Pass | $1,143,791 | -29% | 386 | $2,963 | $4,863,122 | 21 | |
| 13 | (4) | Reckless | $1,115,075 | -47% | 569 | $1,960 | $6,307,830 | 21 | |
| 14 | (7) | Sudden Impact | $1,058,506 | -29% | 568 | $1,864 | $65,106,925 | 77 | |
| 15 | (11) | Scarface | $1,051,446 | -18% | 336 | $3,129 | $38,565,000 | 77 | |
| 16 | (13) | The Big Chill | $960,735 | -2% | 463 | $2,075 | $53,641,205 | 149 | |
| 17 | (9) | Hot Dog… The Movie | $736,641 | -48% | 530 | $1,390 | $17,162,387 | 42 | |
| 18 | (22) | The Dresser | $683,570 | +1,607% | 76 | $8,994 | $1,255,820 | 80 | |
| 19 | (12) | Star 80 | $536,164 | -54% | 256 | $2,094 | $5,917,620 | 106 | |
| 20 | (16) | Educating Rita | $326,777 | -22% | 150 | $2,179 | $13,387,401 | 156 | |
| 21 | (15) | Gorky Park | $249,806 | -61% | 160 | $1,561 | $15,442,105 | 70 | |
| 22 | (17) | Two of a Kind | $245,557 | -40% | 226 | $1,087 | $23,319,420 | 70 | |
| 23 | (19) | To Be or Not to Be | $163,475 | -36% | 165 | $991 | $12,912,169 | 70 | |
| 24 | (20) | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $124,738 | -16% | 70 | $1,782 | $252,140,865 | 275 | |
| 25 | (21) | The Buddy System | $30,298 | -76% | 21 | $1,443 | $1,551,440 | 35 | |
| Reporting movies: 25 | $50,154,245 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Footloose | $10,239,517 | 1,384 | $10,239,517 |
| 2 | Lassiter | $5,944,996 | 945 | $5,944,996 |
| 3 | Terms of Endearment | $5,581,876 | 1,259 | $79,040,734 |
| 4 | Blame it on Rio | $4,295,863 | 1,201 | $4,295,863 |
| 5 | Unfaithfully Yours | $3,887,231 | 831 | $8,790,108 |
| 6 | Broadway Danny Rose | $2,458,599 | 613 | $5,856,452 |
| 7 | Silkwood | $2,089,810 | 791 | $30,372,295 |
| 8 | Never Cry Wolf | $2,088,333 | 540 | $21,293,478 |
| 9 | The Right Stuff | $2,029,673 | 627 | $17,835,266 |
| 10 | Angel | $1,941,543 | 498 | $10,785,629 |
| 11 | Yentl | $1,170,225 | 516 | $35,862,407 |
| 12 | Weekend Pass | $1,143,791 | 386 | $4,863,122 |
| 13 | Reckless | $1,115,075 | 569 | $6,307,830 |
| 14 | Sudden Impact | $1,058,506 | 568 | $65,106,925 |
| 15 | Scarface | $1,051,446 | 336 | $38,565,000 |
| 16 | The Big Chill | $960,735 | 463 | $53,641,205 |
| 17 | Hot Dog… The Movie | $736,641 | 530 | $17,162,387 |
| 18 | The Dresser | $683,570 | 76 | $1,255,820 |
| 19 | Star 80 | $536,164 | 256 | $5,917,620 |
| 20 | Educating Rita | $326,777 | 150 | $13,387,401 |
| 21 | Gorky Park | $249,806 | 160 | $15,442,105 |
| 22 | Two of a Kind | $245,557 | 226 | $23,319,420 |
| 23 | To Be or Not to Be | $163,475 | 165 | $12,912,169 |
| 24 | Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi | $124,738 | 70 | $252,140,865 |
| 25 | The Buddy System | $30,298 | 21 | $1,551,440 |
| Reporting: 25 | $50,154,245 | total | ||