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Adventure box office · May 1984

Adventure Box Office, May 1984: Top-Grossing Releases

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in May 1984, with $333.1M worldwide, ahead of The Bounty (1984) at $8.6M. 2 adventure films released in May 1984 report a worldwide gross, $341.7M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

May 1984 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$341.7M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
55%
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Every Adventure Release of May 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 May 1984.

  1. 1 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) movie poster
    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) May 23, 1984 · English · Action, Adventure $333.1M worldwide
    May 23, 1984 US and Canada: $179.9M Rest of the world: $153.2M Worldwide: $333.1M
  2. 2 The Bounty (1984) movie poster
    The Bounty (1984) May 4, 1984 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $8.6M worldwide
    May 4, 1984 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.6M
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Adventure Box Office in 1984, Month by Month

The months of 1984 with their totals: May leads with $341.7M, led by Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).

FAQ

Adventure Box Office May 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in May 1984?

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) leads with $333.1M worldwide, $179.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Bounty (1984) at $8.6M.

How much did adventure movies released in May 1984 earn?

2 adventure films released in May 1984 report a worldwide gross, $341.7M in all, or $170.9M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in May 1984 made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) with $333.1M.

How much of the May 1984 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$188.5M of the $341.7M total, or 55%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the May 1984 adventure 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 May 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 May 1984 adventure 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.