Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on September 14, 1984
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Ghostbusters | Sony Pictures | $4,360,727 | -5% | 1,437 | +2 | $3,035 | $198,059,799 | 15 |
| 2 | (1) | Tightrope | Warner Bros. | $4,255,493 | -19% | 1,377 | -97 | $3,090 | $41,535,453 | 5 |
| 3 | (3) | Purple Rain | Warner Bros. | $3,353,959 | -4% | 1,019 | -3 | $3,291 | $53,390,392 | 8 |
| 4 | (5) | The Karate Kid | Sony Pictures | $2,975,412 | +3% | 1,086 | +16 | $2,740 | $76,277,409 | 13 |
| 5 | (4) | The Woman in Red | Orion Pictures | $2,779,750 | -12% | 1,005 | -27 | $2,766 | $20,244,485 | 6 |
| 6 | (6) | Revenge of the Nerds | 20th Century… | $2,532,429 | -11% | 908 | -37 | $2,789 | $34,805,507 | 9 |
| 7 | N | Ninja III: The Domination | Cannon | $2,257,127 | 530 | $4,259 | $2,257,127 | 1 | ||
| 8 | (7) | Red Dawn | MGM/UA Classics | $1,930,825 | -22% | 960 | -106 | $2,011 | $34,713,824 | 6 |
| 9 | (9) | Gremlins | Warner Bros. | $1,824,490 | -12% | 1,016 | -34 | $1,796 | $141,073,409 | 15 |
| 10 | N | Exterminator 2 | Cannon | $1,550,183 | 535 | $2,898 | $1,550,183 | 1 | ||
| 11 | (10) | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Paramount Pi… | $1,377,820 | -9% | 666 | -20 | $2,069 | $170,619,333 | 18 |
| 12 | (8) | Bolero | Cannon | $1,152,883 | -49% | 582 | -333 | $1,981 | $8,613,726 | 3 |
| 13 | (11) | Dreamscape | 20th Century… | $986,644 | -23% | 509 | -58 | $1,938 | $11,484,596 | 5 |
| 14 | (15) | The Warrior and the Sorceress | New World | $894,631 | -7% | 256 | +18 | $3,495 | $1,853,056 | 2 |
| 15 | (12) | Oxford Blues | MGM/UA Classics | $826,826 | -34% | 480 | -152 | $1,723 | $8,277,806 | 4 |
| 16 | (16) | Bachelor Party | 20th Century… | $564,876 | n/c | 378 | -30 | $1,494 | $37,838,624 | 12 |
| 17 | N | A Soldier's Story | Sony Pictures | $251,254 | 5 | $50,251 | $251,254 | 1 | ||
| 18 | (19) | Under the Volcano | Universal | $192,000 | +21% | 49 | +18 | $3,918 | $2,147,725 | 15 |
| 19 | (20) | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8t… | 20th Century… | $171,688 | +10% | 60 | +10 | $2,861 | $2,524,092 | 6 |
| 20 | (21) | Choose Me | Island/Alive | $80,823 | -6% | 3 | n/c | $26,941 | $292,117 | 4 |
| 20 | $34,319,840 |