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Domestic Box Office For Summer 1984
Summer 1984 is May 4-September 3.
Rank
Release
Genre
Budget
Running Time
Gross
Theaters
Total Gross
Release Date
Distributor
Estimated
1
Ghostbusters
-
-
-
$188,058,969
1,506
$229,242,989
Jun 8
Columbia Pictures
false
2
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
-
-
-
$166,629,396
1,687
$179,870,271
May 23
Paramount Pictures
false
3
Gremlins
-
-
-
$135,682,419
1,537
$148,168,459
Jun 8
Warner Bros.
false
4
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
-
-
-
$76,471,046
1,966
$76,471,046
Jun 1
Paramount Pictures
false
5
The Karate Kid
-
-
-
$68,445,439
1,111
$90,815,558
Jun 22
Columbia Pictures
false
6
The Natural
-
-
-
$47,951,979
1,012
$47,951,979
May 11
TriStar Pictures
false
7
Purple Rain
-
-
-
$44,425,144
1,022
$68,392,977
Jul 27
Warner Bros.
false
8
Breakin'
-
-
-
$38,682,707
1,121
$38,682,707
May 4
Cannon Film Distributors
false
9
Bachelor Party
-
-
-
$38,435,947
1,276
$38,435,947
Jun 29
Twentieth Century Fox
false
10
Romancing the Stone
-
-
-
$38,173,263
1,110
$76,572,238
Mar 30
Twentieth Century Fox
false
11
Conan the Destroyer
-
-
-
$31,042,035
1,249
$31,042,035
Jun 29
Universal Pictures
false
12
The Last Starfighter
-
-
-
$28,733,290
1,287
$28,733,290
Jul 13
Universal Pictures
false
13
Red Dawn
-
-
-
$28,632,496
1,822
$38,376,497
Aug 10
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
14
Tightrope
-
-
-
$28,431,502
1,535
$48,143,579
Aug 17
Warner Bros.
false
15
Cannonball Run II
-
-
-
$28,078,073
1,845
$28,078,073
Jun 29
Warner Bros.
false
16
Revenge of the Nerds
-
-
-
$27,571,362
989
$40,874,452
Jul 20
Twentieth Century Fox
false
17
Police Academy
-
-
-
$26,187,652
1,587
$81,198,894
Mar 23
Warner Bros.
false
18
The Muppets Take Manhattan
-
-
-
$25,534,703
1,261
$25,534,703
Jul 13
TriStar Pictures
false
19
Sixteen Candles
-
-
-
$23,686,027
1,245
$23,686,027
May 4
Universal Pictures
false
20
The Jungle Book
1984 Re-release
-
-
-
$23,456,945
1,463
$23,456,945
Jul 27
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
false
21
Rhinestone
-
-
-
$21,435,321
1,630
$21,435,321
Jun 22
Twentieth Century Fox
false
22
Top Secret!
-
-
-
$20,458,340
1,100
$20,458,340
Jun 22
Paramount Pictures
false
23
The NeverEnding Story
-
-
-
$20,158,808
950
$20,158,808
Jul 20
Warner Bros.
false
24
Best Defense
-
-
-
$19,265,302
1,425
$19,265,302
Jul 20
Paramount Pictures
false
25
Firestarter
-
-
-
$17,080,167
1,374
$17,080,167
May 11
Universal Pictures
false
26
Splash
-
-
-
$16,624,372
1,186
$69,821,334
Mar 9
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
false
27
Beat Street
-
-
-
$16,595,791
1,380
$16,595,791
Jun 8
Orion Pictures
false
28
Footloose
-
-
-
$15,566,005
1,384
$80,035,402
Feb 17
Paramount Pictures
false
29
The Woman in Red
-
-
-
$12,503,729
1,069
$25,308,147
Aug 17
Orion Pictures
false
30
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
-
-
-
$12,454,556
1,175
$45,858,563
Mar 30
Warner Bros.
false
31
Cloak and Dagger
-
-
-
$9,719,952
1,147
$9,719,952
Aug 10
Universal Pictures
false
32
The Bounty
-
-
-
$8,613,462
986
$8,613,462
May 4
Orion Pictures
false
33
Dreamscape
-
-
-
$8,495,849
816
$12,145,169
Aug 17
Twentieth Century Fox
false
34
Moscow on the Hudson
-
-
-
$8,487,088
721
$25,068,724
Apr 6
Columbia Pictures
false
35
Streets of Fire
-
-
-
$8,089,290
1,150
$8,089,290
Jun 1
Universal Pictures
false
36
Hardbodies
-
-
-
$7,121,719
1,594
$7,121,719
May 4
Columbia Pictures
false
37
The Pope of Greenwich Village
-
-
-
$6,836,201
677
$6,836,201
Jun 22
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
38
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
-
-
-
$6,541,307
1,600
$32,980,880
Apr 13
Paramount Pictures
false
39
The Philadelphia Experiment
-
-
-
$5,808,016
490
$8,103,330
Aug 3
New World Pictures
false
40
Sheena
-
-
-
$5,778,353
1,496
$5,778,353
Aug 17
Columbia Pictures
false
41
Terms of Endearment
-
-
-
$5,595,810
1,259
$108,423,489
Nov 23
Paramount Pictures
false
42
Meatballs Part II
-
-
-
$5,410,972
1,252
$5,410,972
Jul 27
TriStar Pictures
false
43
Once Upon a Time in America
-
-
-
$5,321,508
894
$5,321,508
Jun 1
Warner Bros.
false
44
Alphabet City
-
-
-
$5,293,430
321
$7,035,585
May 4
Atlantic Releasing Corporation
false
45
Oxford Blues
-
-
-
$5,155,139
1,075
$8,793,152
Aug 24
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
46
Grandview, U.S.A.
-
-
-
$4,743,119
1,069
$4,743,119
Aug 3
Warner Bros.
false
47
Making the Grade
-
-
-
$4,561,346
1,197
$4,561,346
May 18
Cannon Film Distributors
false
48
Joy of Sex
-
-
-
$4,463,841
804
$4,463,841
Aug 3
Paramount Pictures
false
49
Weekend Pass
-
-
-
$3,828,651
475
$21,058,033
Feb 3
Crown
false
50
Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers
-
-
-
$3,772,785
868
$3,772,785
Jul 27
Orion Pictures
false
51
Bolero
-
-
-
$2,978,132
1,015
$8,914,881
Aug 31
Cannon Film Distributors
false
52
Under the Volcano
-
-
-
$2,556,800
1
$2,556,800
Jun 15
Universal Pictures
false
53
Electric Dreams
-
-
-
$2,193,612
920
$2,193,612
Jul 20
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
54
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
-
-
-
$2,088,570
236
$6,254,148
Aug 10
Twentieth Century Fox
false
55
This Is Spinal Tap
-
-
-
$1,931,825
206
$4,491,645
Mar 2
Embassy Pictures
false
56
Purple Hearts
-
-
-
$1,931,686
370
$2,075,282
Mar 30
Warner Bros.
false
57
Children of the Corn
-
-
-
$1,736,514
653
$14,568,989
Mar 9
New World Pictures
false
58
Finders Keepers
-
-
-
$1,467,396
753
$1,467,396
May 18
Warner Bros.
false
59
Flashpoint
-
-
-
$1,320,292
1,022
$3,854,833
Aug 31
TriStar Pictures
false
60
C.H.U.D.
-
-
-
$1,149,880
310
$4,654,423
Aug 31
New World Pictures
false
61
Iceman
-
-
-
$589,032
671
$7,343,032
Apr 13
Universal Pictures
false