Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on October 5, 1984
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Teachers | MGM/UA Classics | $8,142,188 | 1,721 | $4,731 | $8,142,188 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | All of Me | Universal | $5,222,803 | -21% | 1,200 | +3 | $4,352 | $19,337,639 | 3 |
| 3 | (20) | Places in the Heart | Sony/TriStar | $5,098,296 | +1,432% | 691 | +677 | $7,378 | $5,838,252 | 3 |
| 4 | (3) | Irreconcilable Differences | Warner Bros. | $3,169,521 | -17% | 902 | n/c | $3,514 | $7,004,414 | 2 |
| 5 | (2) | The Wild Life | $2,646,319 | -45% | 1,142 | +2 | $2,317 | $7,458,240 | 2 | |
| 6 | (5) | Ghostbusters | Sony Pictures | $2,594,789 | -12% | 1,183 | -80 | $2,193 | $207,247,976 | 18 |
| 7 | (19) | A Soldier's Story | Sony Pictures | $2,469,349 | +337% | 217 | +198 | $11,379 | $3,553,595 | 4 |
| 8 | (4) | The Evil That Men Do | Sony/TriStar | $2,052,012 | -42% | 1,183 | -281 | $1,735 | $11,509,903 | 3 |
| 9 | (6) | Purple Rain | Warner Bros. | $1,924,775 | -17% | 798 | -116 | $2,412 | $60,489,065 | 11 |
| 10 | (7) | The Karate Kid | Sony Pictures | $1,604,674 | -18% | 948 | -13 | $1,693 | $82,109,005 | 16 |
| 11 | (14) | Gremlins | Warner Bros. | $1,132,252 | +18% | 628 | +7 | $1,803 | $144,559,701 | 18 |
| 12 | (15) | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Paramount Pi… | $1,103,357 | +28% | 400 | -54 | $2,758 | $173,684,978 | 21 |
| 13 | (8) | Tightrope | Warner Bros. | $986,491 | -39% | 665 | -165 | $1,483 | $46,781,258 | 8 |
| 14 | (10) | Impulse | 20th Century… | $874,829 | -34% | 391 | +15 | $2,237 | $2,199,389 | 2 |
| 15 | (16) | Amadeus | Warner Bros. | $850,292 | -1% | 66 | +41 | $12,883 | $2,610,252 | 4 |
| 16 | (13) | Revenge of the Nerds | 20th Century… | $837,760 | -26% | 544 | -126 | $1,540 | $38,620,522 | 12 |
| 17 | (12) | The Woman in Red | Orion Pictures | $805,139 | -30% | 532 | -128 | $1,513 | $24,186,202 | 9 |
| 18 | (9) | The Bear | Embassy | $724,997 | -53% | 591 | -159 | $1,227 | $2,267,219 | 2 |
| 19 | (18) | Red Dawn | MGM/UA Classics | $505,137 | -19% | 388 | -116 | $1,302 | $36,995,631 | 9 |
| 20 | (21) | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8t… | 20th Century… | $473,470 | +73% | 90 | +32 | $5,261 | $3,371,713 | 9 |
| 21 | (17) | Body Rock | New World | $305,613 | -63% | 136 | -104 | $2,247 | $1,123,193 | 2 |
| 22 | (-) | Country | Walt Disney | $209,309 | 15 | $13,954 | $256,491 | 2 | ||
| 23 | (11) | Until September | MGM/UA Classics | $178,028 | -86% | 164 | -699 | $1,086 | $4,048,185 | 3 |
| 24 | (23) | Exterminator 2 | Cannon | $124,259 | +24% | 98 | -3 | $1,268 | $2,281,106 | 4 |
| 25 | (24) | Windy City | Warner Bros. | $71,468 | -23% | 30 | +2 | $2,382 | $303,290 | 3 |
| 26 | (26) | Choose Me | Island/Alive | $53,830 | +24% | 5 | +2 | $10,766 | $447,188 | 7 |
| 26 | $44,160,957 |