Domestic 1985 Week 38
September 20-26, 1985
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Back to the Future | $5,000,845 | -7.3% | 1,448 | -24 | $3,453 | $151,187,560 | 13 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | - | Creator | $2,723,147 | - | 820 | - | $3,320 | $2,723,147 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Teen Wolf | $2,559,000 | -19.7% | 1,206 | -104 | $2,121 | $25,655,747 | 5 | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 4 | 3 | Pee-wee's Big Adventure | $2,073,353 | -7.6% | 882 | +5 | $2,350 | $33,469,068 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | 4 | Compromising Positions | $1,482,464 | -25.4% | 571 | -3 | $2,596 | $9,872,034 | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | 5 | Cocoon | $1,401,272 | -4.8% | 830 | +51 | $1,688 | $74,309,566 | 14 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | - | St. Elmo's Fire | $1,147,913 | - | 697 | -30 | $1,646 | $37,121,626 | 13 | Columbia Pictures |
| 8 | 10 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $1,134,190 | -0.7% | 820 | +40 | $1,383 | $149,005,286 | 19 | TriStar Pictures |
| 9 | 8 | Silverado | $1,023,603 | -15.5% | 682 | -41 | $1,500 | $31,649,819 | 11 | Columbia Pictures |
| 10 | 11 | Ghostbusters 1985 Re-release | $878,232 | -18.3% | 650 | -112 | $1,351 | $8,560,049 | 5 | Columbia Pictures |
| 11 | 9 | American Ninja | $777,040 | -35.8% | 493 | -11 | $1,576 | $7,930,736 | 4 | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 12 | 14 | Plenty | $623,664 | +1,694.7% | 24 | - | $25,986 | $658,414 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
