Ghostbusters
Three parapsychologists forced out of their university funding set up shop as a unique ghost removal service in New York City, attracting frightened yet skeptical customers.
DistributorColumbia Pictures
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Opening$13,578,151
1,339 theaters
1,339 theaters
Budget$30,000,000
Release DateJun 8, 1984
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresAction
Comedy
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
In Release572 days/81 weeks
Widest Release1,506 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8-14 | 1 | $23,167,337 | - | 1,339 | - | $17,301 | $23,167,337 | 1 |
| Jun 15-21 | 1 | $25,254,586 | +9% | 1,479 | +140 | $17,075 | $48,421,923 | 2 |
| Jun 22-28 | 1 | $21,065,996 | -16.6% | 1,506 | +27 | $13,988 | $69,487,919 | 3 |
| Jun 29-Jul 5 | 1 | $19,027,192 | -9.7% | 1,464 | -42 | $12,996 | $88,515,111 | 4 |
| Jul 6-12 | 1 | $17,359,007 | -8.8% | 1,469 | +5 | $11,816 | $105,874,118 | 5 |
| Jul 13-19 | 1 | $15,767,165 | -9.2% | 1,470 | +1 | $10,725 | $121,641,283 | 6 |
| Jul 20-26 | 1 | $13,365,390 | -15.2% | 1,468 | -2 | $9,104 | $135,006,673 | 7 |
| Jul 27-Aug 2 | 2 | $11,534,948 | -13.7% | 1,458 | -10 | $7,911 | $146,541,621 | 8 |
| Aug 3-9 | 1 | $10,266,152 | -11% | 1,439 | -19 | $7,134 | $156,807,773 | 9 |
| Aug 10-16 | 2 | $9,277,657 | -9.6% | 1,423 | -16 | $6,519 | $166,085,430 | 10 |
| Aug 17-23 | 2 | $8,613,533 | -7.2% | 1,400 | -23 | $6,152 | $174,698,963 | 11 |
| Aug 24-30 | 2 | $7,000,313 | -18.7% | 1,391 | -9 | $5,032 | $181,699,276 | 12 |
| Aug 31-Sep 6 | 2 | $7,416,330 | +5.9% | 1,368 | -23 | $5,421 | $189,115,606 | 13 |
| Sep 7-13 | 2 | $4,705,905 | -36.5% | 1,435 | +67 | $3,279 | $193,821,511 | 14 |
| Sep 14-20 | 1 | $4,364,234 | -7.3% | 1,437 | +2 | $3,037 | $198,185,745 | 15 |
| Sep 21-27 | 3 | $3,520,885 | -19.3% | 1,389 | -48 | $2,534 | $201,706,630 | 16 |
| Sep 28-Oct 4 | 5 | $2,985,501 | -15.2% | 1,263 | -126 | $2,363 | $204,692,131 | 17 |
| Oct 5-11 | 5 | $2,660,410 | -10.9% | 1,183 | -80 | $2,248 | $207,352,541 | 18 |
| Oct 12-18 | 5 | $2,207,367 | -17% | 1,107 | -76 | $1,994 | $209,559,908 | 19 |
| Oct 19-25 | 8 | $2,022,880 | -8.4% | 890 | -217 | $2,272 | $211,582,788 | 20 |
| Oct 26-Nov 1 | 13 | $1,392,185 | -31.2% | 753 | -137 | $1,848 | $212,974,973 | 21 |
| Nov 2-8 | 11 | $1,545,916 | +11% | 780 | +27 | $1,981 | $214,520,889 | 22 |
| Nov 9-15 | 11 | $1,429,283 | -7.5% | 675 | -105 | $2,117 | $215,950,172 | 23 |
| Nov 16-22 | 13 | $1,081,972 | -24.3% | 566 | -109 | $1,911 | $217,032,144 | 24 |
| Nov 23-29 | 12 | $1,154,178 | +6.7% | 609 | +43 | $1,895 | $218,186,322 | 25 |
| Nov 30-Dec 6 | 13 | $829,631 | -28.1% | 510 | -99 | $1,626 | $219,015,953 | 26 |
| Dec 7-13 | 13 | $462,506 | -44.3% | 431 | -79 | $1,073 | $219,478,459 | 27 |
| Dec 14-20 | 13 | $330,659 | -28.5% | 329 | -102 | $1,005 | $219,809,118 | 28 |
| Dec 21-27 | 17 | $563,688 | +70.5% | 229 | -100 | $2,461 | $220,372,806 | 29 |
| Dec 28-Jan 3, 1985 | 15 | $699,366 | +24.1% | 217 | -12 | $3,222 | $221,072,172 | 30 |
