Weekend box office
Oct 12–14, 1984
All 16 films
$25,252,858#1
Teachers| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teachers | MGM | $4,579,286 | 1,721 | $12,721,474 |
| 2 | Places in the Heart | TriS | $3,440,272 | 688 | $9,278,524 |
| 3 | All of Me | Uni. | $3,342,857 | 1,173 | $22,680,496 |
| 4 | Irreconcilable Differences | WB | $1,837,565 | 892 | $8,841,979 |
| 5 | Ghostbusters | Col. | $1,743,706 | 1,107 | $209,096,247 |
| 6 | A Soldier's Story | Col. | $1,551,490 | 223 | $5,105,085 |
| 7 | Ninja 3: The Domination | Can. | $1,498,411 | 420 | – |
| 8 | Purple Rain | WB | $1,306,205 | 747 | $61,795,270 |
| 9 | The Karate Kid | Col. | $1,226,063 | 906 | $83,335,068 |
| 10 | The Wild Life | Uni. | $1,171,061 | 909 | $8,629,301 |
| 11 | The Evil That Men Do | TriS | $1,081,020 | 721 | $12,590,923 |
| 12 | Amadeus | Orion | $1,016,836 | 118 | $3,627,088 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.