Week Domestic Box Office January 4, 1985
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Beverly Hills Cop | $15,321,332 | -35% | 2,006 | $7,638 | $102,828,135 | 37 | |
| 2 | (5) | City Heat | $4,022,470 | -42% | 1,556 | $2,585 | $31,704,148 | 35 | |
| 3 | (4) | Protocol | $3,921,709 | -46% | 904 | $4,338 | $16,337,219 | 21 | |
| 4 | (3) | 2010 | $3,889,669 | -48% | 1,091 | $3,565 | $32,275,198 | 35 | |
| 5 | (6) | Micki + Maude | $3,664,783 | -40% | 850 | $4,312 | $13,882,243 | 21 | |
| 6 | (2) | Pinocchio | $3,588,799 | -63% | 1,144 | $3,137 | $71,838,796 | 16,408 | |
| 7 | (7) | Starman | $3,536,024 | -42% | 1,201 | $2,944 | $18,685,141 | 28 | |
| 8 | (10) | The Cotton Club | $3,427,739 | -35% | 771 | $4,446 | $17,519,850 | 28 | |
| 9 | (9) | The Flamingo Kid | $3,349,066 | -37% | 623 | $5,376 | $11,810,856 | 21 | |
| 10 | (8) | Dune | $3,135,510 | -45% | 967 | $3,243 | $24,612,611 | 28 | |
| 11 | (11) | Johnny Dangerously | $2,852,841 | -44% | 1,009 | $2,827 | $12,403,806 | 21 | |
| 12 | (12) | Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | $2,233,486 | -45% | 908 | $2,460 | $10,730,791 | 23 | |
| 13 | (14) | Amadeus | $1,019,086 | -14% | 140 | $7,279 | $19,859,003 | 114 | |
| 14 | (-) | The Terminator | $1,002,917 | 643 | $1,560 | $35,317,063 | 77 | ||
| 15 | (13) | Runaway | $934,624 | -41% | 546 | $1,712 | $5,219,511 | 28 | |
| 16 | (15) | Falling in Love | $567,712 | -51% | 337 | $1,685 | $10,309,678 | 51 | |
| 17 | (21) | Places in the Heart | $557,375 | +69% | 285 | $1,956 | $30,030,238 | 112 | |
| 18 | (16) | A Passage to India | $434,323 | -29% | 14 | $31,023 | $1,484,052 | 28 | |
| 19 | (20) | Supergirl | $390,108 | +11% | 276 | $1,413 | $13,934,756 | 51 | |
| 20 | (18) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $328,451 | -21% | 39 | $8,422 | $3,216,798 | 186 | |
| 21 | (19) | The Killing Fields | $300,412 | -25% | 13 | $23,109 | $1,602,108 | 70 | |
| 22 | (23) | A Soldier's Story | $217,341 | -13% | 67 | $3,244 | $20,293,297 | 119 | |
| 23 | (24) | The Brother from Another Planet | $192,988 | -11% | 28 | $6,892 | $1,522,052 | 126 | |
| 24 | (22) | Stop Making Sense | $179,971 | -30% | 18 | $9,998 | $1,696,111 | 84 | |
| 25 | (25) | A Sunday in the Country | $135,151 | -34% | 13 | $10,396 | $620,546 | 56 | |
| 26 | (27) | Mrs. Soffel | $87,351 | -16% | 3 | $29,117 | $214,219 | 16 | |
| 27 | (28) | Swann in Love | $78,949 | -21% | 13 | $6,073 | $179,189 | 119 | |
| 28 | (30) | Birdy | $53,173 | +87% | 3 | $17,724 | $101,520 | 21 | |
| 29 | (29) | The River | $40,185 | -30% | 3 | $13,395 | $150,000 | 25 | |
| Reporting movies: 29 | $59,463,545 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Hills Cop | $15,321,332 | 2,006 | $102,828,135 |
| 2 | City Heat | $4,022,470 | 1,556 | $31,704,148 |
| 3 | Protocol | $3,921,709 | 904 | $16,337,219 |
| 4 | 2010 | $3,889,669 | 1,091 | $32,275,198 |
| 5 | Micki + Maude | $3,664,783 | 850 | $13,882,243 |
| 6 | Pinocchio | $3,588,799 | 1,144 | $71,838,796 |
| 7 | Starman | $3,536,024 | 1,201 | $18,685,141 |
| 8 | The Cotton Club | $3,427,739 | 771 | $17,519,850 |
| 9 | The Flamingo Kid | $3,349,066 | 623 | $11,810,856 |
| 10 | Dune | $3,135,510 | 967 | $24,612,611 |
| 11 | Johnny Dangerously | $2,852,841 | 1,009 | $12,403,806 |
| 12 | Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo | $2,233,486 | 908 | $10,730,791 |
| 13 | Amadeus | $1,019,086 | 140 | $19,859,003 |
| 14 | The Terminator | $1,002,917 | 643 | $35,317,063 |
| 15 | Runaway | $934,624 | 546 | $5,219,511 |
| 16 | Falling in Love | $567,712 | 337 | $10,309,678 |
| 17 | Places in the Heart | $557,375 | 285 | $30,030,238 |
| 18 | A Passage to India | $434,323 | 14 | $1,484,052 |
| 19 | Supergirl | $390,108 | 276 | $13,934,756 |
| 20 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $328,451 | 39 | $3,216,798 |
| 21 | The Killing Fields | $300,412 | 13 | $1,602,108 |
| 22 | A Soldier's Story | $217,341 | 67 | $20,293,297 |
| 23 | The Brother from Another Planet | $192,988 | 28 | $1,522,052 |
| 24 | Stop Making Sense | $179,971 | 18 | $1,696,111 |
| 25 | A Sunday in the Country | $135,151 | 13 | $620,546 |
| 26 | Mrs. Soffel | $87,351 | 3 | $214,219 |
| 27 | Swann in Love | $78,949 | 13 | $179,189 |
| 28 | Birdy | $53,173 | 3 | $101,520 |
| 29 | The River | $40,185 | 3 | $150,000 |
| Reporting: 29 | $59,463,545 | total | ||