Week Domestic Box Office March 8, 1985
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Witness | $6,149,810 | -2% | 1,169 | $5,261 | $33,239,506 | 35 | |
| 2 | (1) | Beverly Hills Cop | $5,902,406 | -10% | 1,474 | $4,004 | $181,893,183 | 100 | |
| 3 | (4) | The Breakfast Club | $4,418,079 | -5% | 1,006 | $4,392 | $20,268,786 | 28 | |
| 4 | (5) | The Sure Thing | $3,762,278 | -5% | 1,086 | $3,464 | $7,737,985 | 14 | |
| 5 | (31) | Into the Night | $3,401,405 | +3,302% | 1,096 | $3,103 | $3,616,968 | 21 | |
| 6 | (3) | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | $2,999,316 | -40% | 1,288 | $2,329 | $7,999,980 | 14 | |
| 7 | (6) | The Killing Fields | $2,249,729 | -6% | 607 | $3,706 | $23,863,552 | 133 | |
| 8 | (7) | Vision Quest | $1,798,672 | -17% | 745 | $2,414 | $9,859,269 | 28 | |
| 9 | (8) | A Passage to India | $1,490,773 | -7% | 515 | $2,895 | $22,290,641 | 91 | |
| 10 | (10) | Nineteen Eighty-Four | $1,395,073 | -7% | 274 | $5,092 | $4,828,006 | 91 | |
| 11 | (11) | Amadeus | $1,245,828 | -9% | 387 | $3,219 | $31,743,992 | 177 | |
| 12 | (14) | Fantasia | $1,073,566 | +55% | 207 | $5,186 | $48,118,242 | 16,193 | |
| 13 | (9) | The Falcon and the Snowman | $1,040,349 | -33% | 475 | $2,190 | $15,160,177 | 49 | |
| 14 | (16) | Mischief | $449,847 | -21% | 359 | $1,253 | $7,914,080 | 35 | |
| 15 | (20) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $449,304 | +7% | 77 | $5,835 | $6,831,768 | 249 | |
| 16 | (13) | Tuff Turf | $425,742 | -55% | 192 | $2,217 | $9,158,656 | 63 | |
| 17 | (17) | The Flamingo Kid | $349,703 | -30% | 358 | $977 | $23,091,317 | 84 | |
| 18 | (19) | The Mean Season | $279,374 | -35% | 192 | $1,455 | $4,102,163 | 28 | |
| 19 | (25) | The Cotton Club | $243,409 | -7% | 147 | $1,656 | $25,718,099 | 91 | |
| 20 | (26) | The Purple Rose of Cairo | $227,882 | +19% | 4 | $56,971 | $419,194 | 14 | |
| 21 | (22) | Places in the Heart | $223,204 | -32% | 219 | $1,019 | $32,849,050 | 175 | |
| 22 | (24) | 2010 | $213,701 | -21% | 209 | $1,022 | $40,051,231 | 98 | |
| 23 | (new) | Mask | $203,977 | 4 | $50,994 | $203,977 | 7 | ||
| 24 | (27) | Stop Making Sense | $144,923 | -10% | 41 | $3,535 | $3,181,724 | 147 | |
| 25 | (30) | Paris, Texas | $97,417 | -5% | 20 | $4,871 | $1,255,086 | 126 | |
| 26 | (32) | A Sunday in the Country | $95,494 | +7% | 24 | $3,979 | $1,622,708 | 119 | |
| 27 | (33) | The Brother from Another Planet | $71,052 | -7% | 16 | $4,441 | $2,540,688 | 189 | |
| 28 | (-) | A Private Function | $33,732 | 1 | $33,732 | $71,872 | 14 | ||
| 29 | (-) | Lost in America | $21,498 | 4 | $5,375 | $184,406 | 28 | ||
| Reporting movies: 29 | $40,457,543 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Witness | $6,149,810 | 1,169 | $33,239,506 |
| 2 | Beverly Hills Cop | $5,902,406 | 1,474 | $181,893,183 |
| 3 | The Breakfast Club | $4,418,079 | 1,006 | $20,268,786 |
| 4 | The Sure Thing | $3,762,278 | 1,086 | $7,737,985 |
| 5 | Into the Night | $3,401,405 | 1,096 | $3,616,968 |
| 6 | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | $2,999,316 | 1,288 | $7,999,980 |
| 7 | The Killing Fields | $2,249,729 | 607 | $23,863,552 |
| 8 | Vision Quest | $1,798,672 | 745 | $9,859,269 |
| 9 | A Passage to India | $1,490,773 | 515 | $22,290,641 |
| 10 | Nineteen Eighty-Four | $1,395,073 | 274 | $4,828,006 |
| 11 | Amadeus | $1,245,828 | 387 | $31,743,992 |
| 12 | Fantasia | $1,073,566 | 207 | $48,118,242 |
| 13 | The Falcon and the Snowman | $1,040,349 | 475 | $15,160,177 |
| 14 | Mischief | $449,847 | 359 | $7,914,080 |
| 15 | The Gods Must Be Crazy | $449,304 | 77 | $6,831,768 |
| 16 | Tuff Turf | $425,742 | 192 | $9,158,656 |
| 17 | The Flamingo Kid | $349,703 | 358 | $23,091,317 |
| 18 | The Mean Season | $279,374 | 192 | $4,102,163 |
| 19 | The Cotton Club | $243,409 | 147 | $25,718,099 |
| 20 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | $227,882 | 4 | $419,194 |
| 21 | Places in the Heart | $223,204 | 219 | $32,849,050 |
| 22 | 2010 | $213,701 | 209 | $40,051,231 |
| 23 | Mask | $203,977 | 4 | $203,977 |
| 24 | Stop Making Sense | $144,923 | 41 | $3,181,724 |
| 25 | Paris, Texas | $97,417 | 20 | $1,255,086 |
| 26 | A Sunday in the Country | $95,494 | 24 | $1,622,708 |
| 27 | The Brother from Another Planet | $71,052 | 16 | $2,540,688 |
| 28 | A Private Function | $33,732 | 1 | $71,872 |
| 29 | Lost in America | $21,498 | 4 | $184,406 |
| Reporting: 29 | $40,457,543 | total | ||