Weekend Domestic Chart for August 30, 1985
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weekends In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Back to the Future | Universal | $9,049,668 | +34% | 1,550 | +27 | $5,838 | $132,754,418 | 9 |
| 2 | (2) | Teen Wolf | Atlantic | $5,089,346 | -17% | 1,425 | +9 | $3,571 | $14,771,885 | 2 |
| 3 | (3) | Pee Wee's Big Adventure | Warner Bros. | $4,039,924 | +1% | 894 | +2 | $4,519 | $25,765,490 | 6 |
| 4 | N | American Ninja | Cannon | $3,234,837 | 672 | $4,814 | $3,234,837 | 1 | ||
| 5 | (4) | Volunteers | Sony/TriStar | $3,046,699 | -15% | 1,123 | -345 | $2,713 | $14,540,201 | 3 |
| 6 | N | Compromising Positions | Paramount Pi… | $3,014,756 | 570 | $5,289 | $3,014,756 | 1 | ||
| 7 | (5) | Year of the Dragon | MGM | $2,597,573 | -9% | 834 | -136 | $3,115 | $12,881,875 | 3 |
| 8 | (-) | Gremlins | Warner Bros. | $2,393,775 | 1,174 | $2,039 | $150,287,428 | 65 | ||
| 9 | (-) | Ghostbusters | Sony Pictures | $1,942,457 | 888 | $2,187 | $4,997,948 | 65 | ||
| 10 | (7) | Summer Rental | Paramount Pi… | $1,926,171 | -18% | 953 | -278 | $2,021 | $20,198,229 | 4 |
| 11 | (8) | National Lampoon's European Vacation | Warner Bros. | $1,778,527 | +2% | 994 | -88 | $1,789 | $46,485,198 | 6 |
| 12 | (9) | Cocoon | 20th Century… | $1,778,029 | +5% | 882 | +108 | $2,016 | $69,183,076 | 11 |
| 13 | (6) | The Return of the Living Dead | Orion Pictures | $1,755,421 | -37% | 945 | -555 | $1,858 | $12,176,721 | 3 |
| 14 | (12) | Silverado | Sony Pictures | $1,298,206 | +16% | 594 | -60 | $2,186 | $27,748,105 | 8 |
| 15 | (13) | Rambo: First Blood Part II | Sony/TriStar | $1,241,951 | +12% | 672 | +25 | $1,848 | $145,810,737 | 15 |
| 16 | (21) | Godzilla 1985 | New World | $1,151,582 | +126% | 386 | +151 | $2,983 | $1,855,341 | 2 |
| 17 | (10) | Fright Night | Sony Pictures | $1,077,404 | -31% | 536 | -292 | $2,010 | $22,182,808 | 5 |
| 18 | (11) | Real Genius | Sony/TriStar | $1,059,300 | -11% | 480 | -129 | $2,207 | $10,126,984 | 4 |
| 19 | (14) | Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird | Warner Bros. | $864,572 | -17% | 830 | -161 | $1,042 | $13,082,687 | 5 |
| 20 | (19) | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | Warner Bros. | $786,318 | +23% | 442 | -138 | $1,779 | $36,230,219 | 8 |
| 21 | (15) | The Black Cauldron | Walt Disney | $621,320 | -32% | 574 | -35 | $1,082 | $20,656,497 | 6 |
| 22 | (22) | The Emerald Forest | Avco Embassy | $619,057 | +58% | 331 | +78 | $1,870 | $21,090,106 | 9 |
| 23 | (20) | St. Elmo’s Fire | Sony Pictures | $603,602 | +14% | 402 | +12 | $1,501 | $33,355,312 | 10 |
| 24 | (23) | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Island/Alive | $500,487 | +31% | 24 | +3 | $20,854 | $1,938,688 | 6 |
| 25 | (-) | Day of the Dead | United Film … | $489,872 | 161 | $3,043 | $3,245,976 | 9 | ||
| 26 | (25) | The Goonies | Warner Bros. | $415,364 | +34% | 316 | -35 | $1,314 | $61,389,680 | 13 |
| 27 | (27) | The Gods Must Be Crazy | 20th Century… | $340,506 | +14% | 123 | +16 | $2,768 | $19,659,315 | 60 |
| 28 | (26) | Pale Rider | Warner Bros. | $321,564 | +6% | 345 | -70 | $932 | $41,410,568 | 10 |
| 29 | (18) | Warning Sign | 20th Century… | $243,953 | -66% | 241 | -180 | $1,012 | $1,342,747 | 2 |
| 30 | (28) | Prizzi's Honor | 20th Century… | $232,484 | -17% | 158 | -6 | $1,471 | $24,680,012 | 12 |
| 31 | (24) | The Protector | Warner Bros. | $155,815 | -54% | 60 | -29 | $2,597 | $661,373 | 2 |
| 32 | (29) | American Flyers | Warner Bros. | $147,090 | +2% | 17 | -3 | $8,652 | $481,711 | 3 |
| 33 | (30) | My Science Project | Walt Disney | $99,935 | -31% | 81 | -38 | $1,234 | $3,837,041 | 4 |
| 34 | (33) | Wetherby | MGM/UA Classics | $74,487 | +71% | 10 | +4 | $7,449 | $311,936 | 7 |
| 35 | (31) | Better Off Dead... | Warner Bros. | $62,880 | +12% | 13 | n/c | $4,837 | $139,078 | 2 |
| 36 | (32) | Key Exchange | 20th Century… | $52,150 | +14% | 9 | n/c | $5,794 | $247,588 | 3 |
| 37 | (34) | A Private Function | Island/Alive | $37,024 | -2% | 15 | n/c | $2,468 | $2,400,352 | 27 |
| 38 | (35) | The Hit | Island/Alive | $29,527 | +82% | 6 | +2 | $4,921 | $857,753 | 26 |
| 39 | (-) | Movers and Shakers | MGM | $6,681 | 1 | $6,681 | $311,321 | 18 | ||
| 39 | $54,180,314 |