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Action box office · June 1984

Action Box Office, June 1984: Top-Grossing Releases

The Karate Kid (1984) is the highest-grossing action movie released in June 1984, with $91.1M worldwide, ahead of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) at $76.6M and Conan the Destroyer (1984) at $31M. 7 action films released in June 1984 report a worldwide gross, $241.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 33% on May 1984, whose releases took $358.8M. By language, English leads with $241.7M across 6 action releases.

June 1984 releases with a gross
7
combined worldwide
$241.8M
The Karate Kid (1984), the #1
$91.1M
vs May 1984
−33%
The Karate Kid (1984) movie poster #1 of 7
#1 action movie of June 1984

The Karate Kid (1984)

1984 · Action, Drama

$91.1M worldwide · 38% of the chart's total

$91.1M US & Canada · 100% $60.1K elsewhere · <1%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of June 1984?

The Karate Kid (1984) leads with $91.1M, 38% of the total. The top 5 together took $234.9M, 97% of what all 7 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Karate Kid (1984) movie poster Number 1
    $91.1M The Karate Kid (1984)
    $91.1M US & Canada · 100% $60.1K elsewhere · <1%
  2. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) movie poster Number 2
    $76.6M Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
    $76.5M US & Canada · 100% $80.9K elsewhere · <1%
  3. Conan the Destroyer (1984) movie poster Number 3
    $31M Conan the Destroyer (1984)
    $31M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Cannonball Run II (1984) movie poster Number 4
    $28.1M Cannonball Run II (1984)
    $28.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Streets of Fire (1984) movie poster Number 5
    $8.1M Streets of Fire (1984)
    $8.1M US & Canada · 100% $1.2K elsewhere · <1%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of June 1984, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in June 1984.

  1. 1 The Karate Kid (1984) movie poster
    The Karate Kid (1984) Jun 22, 1984 · English · Action, Drama, Sport $91.1M worldwide
    Jun 22, 1984 US and Canada: $91.1M Rest of the world: $60.1K Worldwide: $91.1M
  2. 2 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) movie poster
    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) Jun 1, 1984 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $76.6M worldwide
    Jun 1, 1984 US and Canada: $76.5M Rest of the world: $80.9K Worldwide: $76.6M
  3. 3 Conan the Destroyer (1984) movie poster
    Conan the Destroyer (1984) Jun 29, 1984 · English · Action, Adventure, Fantasy $31M worldwide
    Jun 29, 1984 US and Canada: $31M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $31M
  4. 4 Cannonball Run II (1984) movie poster
    Cannonball Run II (1984) Jun 29, 1984 · English · Action, Comedy $28.1M worldwide
    Jun 29, 1984 US and Canada: $28.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.1M
  5. 5 Streets of Fire (1984) movie poster
    Streets of Fire (1984) Jun 1, 1984 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $8.1M worldwide
    Jun 1, 1984 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $8.1M
  6. 6 The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) movie poster
    The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) Jun 22, 1984 · English · Comedy, Crime, Action $6.8M worldwide
    Jun 22, 1984 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $90 Worldwide: $6.8M
  7. 7 Law with Two Phases (1984) movie poster
    Law with Two Phases (1984) Jun 17, 1984 · Cantonese · Action, Drama, Crime $32.7K worldwide
    Jun 17, 1984 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.7K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in June 1984?

Of the top 7, Conan the Destroyer (1984) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) made <1% of its gross abroad. Across all 7 films, $241.6M (100%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 7 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Karate Kid (1984) $91.1M
    $91.1M US & Canada · 100% $60.1K elsewhere · <1%
  2. 2 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) $76.6M
    $76.5M US & Canada · 100% $80.9K elsewhere · <1%
  3. 3 Conan the Destroyer (1984) $31M
    $31M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Cannonball Run II (1984) $28.1M
    $28.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Streets of Fire (1984) $8.1M
    $8.1M US & Canada · 100% $1.2K elsewhere · <1%
  6. 6 The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984) $6.8M
    $6.8M US & Canada · 100% $90 elsewhere · <1%
  7. 7 Law with Two Phases (1984) $32.7K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does June 1984 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1981 earned the most: $409.6M from 6 films, led by Superman II (1981). June 1984 took $241.8M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1975 2 films 2 $847 – The Man from Hong Kong (1975) $684
June 1976 3 films · +421863% 3 $3.6M +421863% The Big Bus (1976) $3.5M
June 1977 3 films · +711% 3 $29M +711% Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) $29M
June 1978 3 films · −21% 3 $22.8M −21% Convoy (1978) $22.8M
June 1979 1 film · +823% 1 $210.3M +823% Moonraker (1979) $210.3M
June 1980 4 films · −30% 4 $146.6M −30% The Blues Brothers (1980) $115.2M
June 1981 6 films · +179% 6 $409.6M +179% Superman II (1981) $216.4M
June 1982 5 films · −55% 5 $183.8M −55% Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) $79.8M
June 1983 3 films · −17% 3 $152.5M −17% Superman III (1983) $80.3M
June 1984 7 films · +59% 7 $241.8M +59% The Karate Kid (1984) $91.1M
FAQ

Action Box Office June 1984: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 7 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in June 1984?

The Karate Kid (1984) leads with $91.1M worldwide, $91.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) at $76.6M and Conan the Destroyer (1984) at $31M.

How much did action movies released in June 1984 earn?

7 action films released in June 1984 report a worldwide gross, $241.8M in all, or $34.5M per film on average. May 1984 releases took $358.8M.

How many action movies released in June 1984 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Karate Kid (1984), earned $91.1M.

How much of the June 1984 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$241.6M of the $241.8M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 7 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1984 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in June 1984. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the June 1984 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.