Week Domestic Box Office March 9, 1984
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (new) | Splash | $8,428,490 | 829 | $10,167 | $8,428,490 | 7 | ||
| 1 | (-) | Footloose | $7,079,832 | 1,384 | $5,115 | $33,194,468 | 28 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Against All Odds | $4,424,795 | -10% | 979 | $4,520 | $9,358,750 | 14 | |
| 4 | (4) | Terms of Endearment | $2,635,168 | -7% | 958 | $2,751 | $88,188,397 | 114 | |
| 5 | (new) | Children of the Corn | $2,615,826 | 350 | $7,474 | $2,615,826 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (2) | Blame it on Rio | $2,579,620 | -23% | 908 | $2,841 | $14,369,346 | 28 | |
| 7 | (3) | Lassiter | $2,108,491 | -26% | 841 | $2,507 | $14,640,242 | 28 | |
| 8 | (5) | Unfaithfully Yours | $2,080,299 | -22% | 720 | $2,889 | $16,672,731 | 35 | |
| 9 | (7) | Weekend Pass | $1,962,240 | +1% | 422 | $4,650 | $10,122,922 | 42 | |
| 10 | (6) | Harry & Son | $1,560,347 | -36% | 887 | $1,759 | $3,993,168 | 14 | |
| 11 | (new) | The Hotel New Hampshire | $1,462,644 | 244 | $5,994 | $1,462,644 | 7 | ||
| 12 | (8) | Angel | $1,204,687 | -9% | 459 | $2,625 | $14,867,695 | 63 | |
| 13 | (9) | Never Cry Wolf | $1,063,035 | -13% | 511 | $2,080 | $25,017,657 | 161 | |
| 14 | (12) | Silkwood | $791,124 | -21% | 478 | $1,655 | $33,562,089 | 93 | |
| 15 | (14) | The Dresser | $764,703 | -10% | 241 | $3,173 | $3,349,499 | 101 | |
| 16 | (11) | Broadway Danny Rose | $724,582 | -34% | 279 | $2,597 | $9,261,490 | 49 | |
| 17 | (16) | Sudden Impact | $620,661 | -10% | 445 | $1,395 | $67,305,170 | 98 | |
| 18 | (18) | Yentl | $590,445 | +9% | 368 | $1,604 | $37,781,463 | 119 | |
| 19 | (17) | The Big Chill | $444,383 | -23% | 248 | $1,792 | $55,506,364 | 170 | |
| 20 | (new) | Mike's Murder | $303,552 | 80 | $3,794 | $303,552 | 7 | ||
| 21 | (19) | Over the Brooklyn Bridge | $198,682 | -37% | 44 | $4,516 | $511,632 | 14 | |
| 22 | (20) | Educating Rita | $186,177 | -38% | 122 | $1,526 | $14,350,429 | 177 | |
| 23 | (25) | The Buddy System | $135,109 | +221% | 154 | $877 | $1,755,335 | 56 | |
| 24 | (24) | This is Spinal Tap | $69,552 | +61% | 4 | $17,388 | $112,677 | 14 | |
| Reporting movies: 24 | $44,034,444 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Splash | $8,428,490 | 829 | $8,428,490 |
| 1 | Footloose | $7,079,832 | 1,384 | $33,194,468 |
| 3 | Against All Odds | $4,424,795 | 979 | $9,358,750 |
| 4 | Terms of Endearment | $2,635,168 | 958 | $88,188,397 |
| 5 | Children of the Corn | $2,615,826 | 350 | $2,615,826 |
| 6 | Blame it on Rio | $2,579,620 | 908 | $14,369,346 |
| 7 | Lassiter | $2,108,491 | 841 | $14,640,242 |
| 8 | Unfaithfully Yours | $2,080,299 | 720 | $16,672,731 |
| 9 | Weekend Pass | $1,962,240 | 422 | $10,122,922 |
| 10 | Harry & Son | $1,560,347 | 887 | $3,993,168 |
| 11 | The Hotel New Hampshire | $1,462,644 | 244 | $1,462,644 |
| 12 | Angel | $1,204,687 | 459 | $14,867,695 |
| 13 | Never Cry Wolf | $1,063,035 | 511 | $25,017,657 |
| 14 | Silkwood | $791,124 | 478 | $33,562,089 |
| 15 | The Dresser | $764,703 | 241 | $3,349,499 |
| 16 | Broadway Danny Rose | $724,582 | 279 | $9,261,490 |
| 17 | Sudden Impact | $620,661 | 445 | $67,305,170 |
| 18 | Yentl | $590,445 | 368 | $37,781,463 |
| 19 | The Big Chill | $444,383 | 248 | $55,506,364 |
| 20 | Mike's Murder | $303,552 | 80 | $303,552 |
| 21 | Over the Brooklyn Bridge | $198,682 | 44 | $511,632 |
| 22 | Educating Rita | $186,177 | 122 | $14,350,429 |
| 23 | The Buddy System | $135,109 | 154 | $1,755,335 |
| 24 | This is Spinal Tap | $69,552 | 4 | $112,677 |
| Reporting: 24 | $44,034,444 | total | ||