The Top Movies, Weekend of July 12, 1985

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Back to the Future	Universal	Adventure	$10,555,133	-6.86%	1,435	$7,355	$32,580,763	12
2	(new)	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,283,714		1,475	$4,938	$10,339,831	5
3	(4)	Cocoon	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$4,986,972	-21.26%	1,102	$4,525	$39,703,509	24
4	(3)	Rambo: First Blood Part II	Sony/TriStar	Action	$4,337,520	-32.52%	1,674	$2,591	$125,301,195	54
5	(2)	Pale Rider	Warner Bros.	Western	$4,010,870	-42.97%	1,688	$2,376	$28,495,616	17
6	(new)	Explorers	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$3,607,340		1,750	$2,061	$3,607,340	3
7	(new)	Silverado	Columbia	Western	$3,522,897		1,168	$3,016	$4,519,561	5
8	(6)	St. Elmo's Fire	Columbia	Drama	$2,915,667	-28.19%	1,091	$2,672	$19,134,189	17
9	(5)	The Emerald Forest	Avco Embassy	Drama	$2,785,237	-35.90%	1,030	$2,704	$10,451,730	12
10	(7)	The Goonies	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$2,200,163	-43.59%	1,225	$1,796	$51,758,024	38
11	(8)	Fletch	Universal	Comedy	$1,346,670	-43.33%	804	$1,675	$42,230,103	45
12	(10)	Prizzi's Honor	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,231,349	-39.92%	519	$2,373	$19,170,288	31
13	(9)	Red Sonja	MGM	Action	$928,025	-59.00%	886	$1,047	$5,618,631	17
14	(11)	A View to a Kill	MGM	Action	$771,866	-37.48%	674	$1,145	$47,016,906	52
15	(15)	Beverly Hills Cop	Paramount Pictures	Action	$724,372	-24.12%	462	$1,568	$228,954,161	222
16	(14)	Return to Oz	Buena Vista	Adventure	$575,609	-41.54%	375	$1,535	$9,790,262	24
17	(12)	Lifeforce	Sony/TriStar	Horror	$530,396	-56.72%	313	$1,695	$11,126,327	24
18	(16)	The Gods Must Be Crazy	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$303,514	-1.24%	116	$2,617	$16,241,696	371
19	(18)	Desperately Seeking Susan	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$183,391	-17.95%	183	$1,002	$26,541,937	108
20	(17)	Secret Admirer	Orion Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$120,348	-56.55%	166	$725	$8,296,677	31
21	(19)	Amadeus	Warner Bros.	Drama	$90,322	-16.92%	74	$1,221	$51,222,849	299
22	(20)	Code of Silence	Orion Pictures	Action	$56,437	-41.02%	120	$470	$20,285,475	73
23	(22)	A Private Function	Island/Alive	Comedy	$44,053	-7.73%	21	$2,098	$1,955,501	136
24	(23)	Stop Making Sense	Cinecom	Concert	$31,133	-31.99%	22	$1,415	$4,634,384	269
25	(21)	The Purple Rose of Cairo	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$28,183	-43.49%	33	$854	$10,596,069	136
26	(24)	The Hit	Island/Alive	Comedy	$11,018	-42.64%	5	$2,204	$723,337	129
27	(25)	The Brother from Another Planet	Cinecom	Comedy	$10,559	-30.60%	5	$2,112	$3,250,654	311
28	(26)	Movers and Shakers	MGM	Comedy	$1,276	-42.44%	1	$1,276	$303,864	73