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In-month releases
Calendar grosses
Rank
Release
Genre
Budget
Running Time
Gross
Theaters
Total Gross
Release Date
Distributor
Estimated
1
Beverly Hills Cop
-
-
-
$77,455,497
2,006
$234,760,478
Dec 5
Paramount Pictures
false
2
2010: The Year We Make Contact
-
-
-
$25,950,517
1,213
$40,400,657
Dec 7
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
3
City Heat
-
-
-
$24,729,430
1,655
$38,348,988
Dec 7
Warner Bros.
false
4
Dune
-
-
-
$19,015,391
975
$31,439,560
Dec 14
Universal Pictures
false
5
Starman
-
-
-
$12,526,716
1,271
$28,744,356
Dec 14
Columbia Pictures
false
6
Pinocchio
1984 Re-release
-
-
-
$12,029,979
1,309
$26,414,038
Dec 21
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
false
7
The Cotton Club
-
-
-
$11,848,246
809
$25,928,721
Dec 14
Orion Pictures
false
8
Protocol
-
-
-
$9,325,006
904
$26,186,631
Dec 21
Warner Bros.
false
9
Micki + Maude
-
-
-
$7,583,242
876
$26,080,861
Dec 21
Columbia Pictures
false
10
Johnny Dangerously
-
-
-
$7,350,435
1,106
$17,124,395
Dec 21
Twentieth Century Fox
false
11
The Terminator
-
-
-
$7,332,053
1,112
$38,371,200
Oct 26
Orion Pictures
false
12
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
-
-
-
$6,763,636
908
$15,101,131
Dec 21
TriStar Pictures
false
13
The Flamingo Kid
-
-
-
$6,193,155
753
$23,859,382
Dec 21
Twentieth Century Fox
false
14
Missing in Action
-
-
-
$5,918,579
1,209
$22,812,411
Nov 16
Cannon Film Distributors
false
15
Falling in Love
-
-
-
$5,273,592
807
$11,129,057
Nov 21
Paramount Pictures
false
16
Supergirl
-
-
-
$4,558,338
1,620
$14,296,438
Nov 21
TriStar Pictures
false
17
Night of the Comet
-
-
-
$3,834,783
1,098
$14,418,922
Nov 16
Atlantic Releasing Corporation
false
18
Runaway
-
-
-
$3,417,738
720
$6,770,587
Dec 14
TriStar Pictures
false
19
Oh, God! You Devil
-
-
-
$2,931,798
1,384
$21,538,850
Nov 9
Warner Bros.
false
20
Amadeus
-
-
-
$2,775,206
802
$51,564,280
Sep 21
Orion Pictures
false
21
Ghostbusters
-
-
-
$2,563,997
1,506
$229,242,989
Jun 8
Columbia Pictures
false
22
A Nightmare on Elm Street
-
-
-
$2,016,870
380
$25,504,513
Nov 9
New Line Cinema
false
23
Just the Way You Are
-
-
-
$1,849,088
1,190
$7,889,694
Nov 16
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
24
Places in the Heart
-
-
-
$1,750,874
868
$34,901,614
Sep 21
TriStar Pictures
false
25
A Christmas Story
1984 Re-release
-
-
-
$1,034,851
602
$1,311,065
Nov 21
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
26
A Soldier's Story
-
-
-
$974,526
581
$21,821,347
Sep 14
Columbia Pictures
false
27
A Passage to India
-
-
-
$789,005
650
$27,187,653
Dec 14
Columbia Pictures
false
28
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
-
-
-
$583,961
236
$6,254,148
Aug 10
Twentieth Century Fox
false
29
The Killing Fields
-
-
-
$236,609
663
$34,700,291
Nov 2
Warner Bros.
false
30
The River
-
-
-
$85,246
1,001
$11,489,982
Dec 21
Universal Pictures
false
31
Birdy
-
-
-
$73,617
18
$1,455,045
Dec 21
TriStar Pictures
false
32
Mrs. Soffel
-
-
-
$72,524
801
$4,385,312
Dec 28
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
false
33
1984
-
-
-
$44,735
295
$8,430,492
Dec 14
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
false