The Top Movies, Weekend of May 11, 1984
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
The Natural |
Sony/TriStar
|
Drama
|
$5,088,381 |
  |
989 |
$5,145 |
$5,088,381 |
3 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Breakin' |
Cannon
|
Musical
|
$4,911,541 |
-18.79% |
1,121 |
$4,381 |
$12,584,873 |
10 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Firestarter |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$4,726,660 |
  |
1,356 |
$3,486 |
$4,726,660 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Sixteen Candles |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$3,199,650 |
-28.28% |
1,245 |
$2,570 |
$8,474,650 |
10 |
| 5 |
(3) |
Romancing the Stone |
20th Century Fox
|
Adventure
|
$3,034,528 |
-24.37% |
1,024 |
$2,963 |
$44,312,676 |
45 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Police Academy |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$2,546,224 |
-28.15% |
1,318 |
$1,932 |
$62,138,642 |
52 |
| 7 |
(5) |
Hardbodies |
Columbia
|
Comedy
|
$1,840,580 |
-31.44% |
1,594 |
$1,155 |
$5,257,965 |
10 |
| 8 |
(6) |
The Bounty |
Orion Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,555,407 |
-40.69% |
860 |
$1,809 |
$5,087,921 |
10 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes |
Warner Bros.
|
Adventure
|
$1,441,270 |
-32.05% |
838 |
$1,720 |
$37,567,798 |
45 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Splash |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,219,328 |
-35.33% |
723 |
$1,686 |
$56,849,593 |
66 |
| 11 |
(10) |
Footloose |
Paramount Pictures
|
Musical
|
$1,218,894 |
-27.61% |
876 |
$1,391 |
$67,834,529 |
87 |
| 12 |
(9) |
Moscow on the Hudson |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$1,205,461 |
-31.46% |
635 |
$1,898 |
$20,024,586 |
38 |
| 13 |
(15) |
Weekend Pass |
Crown
|
Comedy
|
$995,830 |
+26.00% |
302 |
$3,297 |
$19,327,112 |
101 |
| 14 |
(11) |
Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter |
Paramount Pictures
|
Horror
|
$855,331 |
-48.05% |
610 |
$1,402 |
$29,331,841 |
31 |
| 15 |
(12) |
Alphabet City |
Atlantic
|
Action
|
$667,152 |
-43.09% |
290 |
$2,301 |
$2,191,120 |
10 |
| 16 |
(14) |
Terms of Endearment |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$568,198 |
-33.60% |
404 |
$1,406 |
$104,529,829 |
173 |
| 17 |
(18) |
Up the Creek |
Orion Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$300,623 |
-33.29% |
340 |
$884 |
$10,819,717 |
38 |
| 18 |
(19) |
This is Spinal Tap |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$297,123 |
-20.17% |
171 |
$1,738 |
$2,794,914 |
73 |
| 19 |
(13) |
Children of the Corn |
New World
|
Horror
|
$253,000 |
-74.96% |
208 |
$1,216 |
$14,353,000 |
66 |
| 20 |
(21) |
Love Letters |
New World
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$217,382 |
+172.65% |
78 |
$2,787 |
$412,823 |
17 |
| 21 |
(17) |
Purple Hearts |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$122,207 |
-76.27% |
143 |
$855 |
$952,478 |
45 |
| 22 |
(23) |
Mike's Murder |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$47,042 |
-15.06% |
26 |
$1,809 |
$979,547 |
66 |
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