#1 of 3 #1 drama movie of Week 45, 1985
1985 · Action, Adventure
$9M worldwide · 35% of the chart's total
$9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Drama box office · Week 45 · Nov 3–9, 1985
Drama Box Office, Week 45 of 1985: Drama Releases of Nov 3–9
Target (1985) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9), with $9M worldwide, ahead of That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) at $8.6M and Twice in a Lifetime (1985) at $8.4M. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $26.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 24% on Week 44, 1985, whose releases took $34.2M.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $26.1M
- Target (1985), the #1
- $9M
- vs Week 44, 1985
- −24%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 45 of 1985?
Target (1985) leads with $9M, 35% of the total. The top 3 together took $26.1M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 45 of 1985, 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 week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9).
- 1 Nov 8, 1985 US and Canada: $9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9M
- 2 Nov 8, 1985 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.6M
- 3 Nov 8, 1985 US and Canada: $8.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.4M
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 45 of 1985?
Of the top 3, Target (1985) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Twice in a Lifetime (1985) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $26.1M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Target (1985) $9M $9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) $8.6M $8.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Twice in a Lifetime (1985) $8.4M $8.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $26.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 47 (Nov 17–23) with $42.8M, led by White Nights (1985).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 22–28 Agnes of God (1985) $25.6M Agnes of God (1985)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 29–Oct 5 Jagged Edge (1985) $41.7M Jagged Edge (1985)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 6–12 Sweet Dreams (1985) $9.1M Sweet Dreams (1985)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 13–19 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 20–26 Krush Groove (1985) $11.1M Krush Groove (1985)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 27–Nov 2 To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) $34.2M To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 3–9 Target (1985) $26.1M Target (1985)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 10–16 The Mass Is Ended (1985) $4K The Mass Is Ended (1985)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 17–23 White Nights (1985) $42.8M White Nights (1985)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 1985 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 1979 earned the most: $29.2M from 2 films, led by The Rose (1979). Week 45, 1985 took $26.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1976 Oct 31–Nov 6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1977 Oct 30–Nov 5 3 films | 3 | $6.5K | – | The Left-Handed Woman (1977) $3.8K |
| Week 45, 1978 Nov 5–11 1 film · −74% | 1 | $1.7K | −74% | Mountain Pass (1978) $1.7K |
| Week 45, 1979 Nov 4–10 2 films · +1684898% | 2 | $29.2M | +1684898% | The Rose (1979) $29.2M |
| Week 45, 1980 Nov 2–8 1 film · −100% | 1 | $111.5K | −100% | Babylon (1980) $111.5K |
| Week 45, 1981 Nov 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1982 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films | 2 | $777.1K | – | Lonely Hearts (1982) $777.1K |
| Week 45, 1983 Oct 30–Nov 5 1 film · +163% | 1 | $2M | +163% | Testament (1983) $2M |
| Week 45, 1984 Nov 4–10 1 film · +144% | 1 | $5M | +144% | No Small Affair (1984) $5M |
| Week 45, 1985 Nov 3–9 3 films · +422% | 3 | $26.1M | +422% | Target (1985) $9M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1985, Week by Week
45 weeks of 1985 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 51 (Dec 15–21) with $352.6M, led by Out of Africa (1985).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $9.4M
- Week 3 $4.5M
- Week 4 $91.7K
- Week 5 $67.7M
- Week 6 $91.9M
- Week 7 $70.9M
- Week 8 $1.3M
- Week 9 $23M
- Week 10 $49.1M
- Week 11 $385.7K
- Week 12 $34.2M
- Week 13 $5.2M
- Week 14 $69.8K
- Week 15 $45.8M
- Week 16 $4.4M
- Week 17 $8.5M
- Week 18 $31M
- Week 19 $5M
- Week 20 $1.1M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $100.2K
- Week 23 $12.9M
- Week 24 $26.7M
- Week 25 $24.5M
- Week 26 $37.8M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $3.1M
- Week 30 $17M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $20.1M
- Week 34 $1.9M
- Week 35 $12.5M
- Week 36 $561.5K
- Week 37 $2.2M
- Week 38 $8.2M
- Week 39 $25.6M
- Week 40 $41.7M
- Week 41 $9.1M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $11.1M
- Week 44 $34.2M
- Week 45 $26.1M
- Week 46 $4K
- Week 47 $42.8M
- Week 48 $300.5M
- Week 49 $836.2K
- Week 50 $14.2M
- Week 51 $352.6M
- Week 52 $31.2M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 45 of 1985: 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9)?
Target (1985) leads with $9M worldwide, $9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come That Was Then... This Is Now (1985) at $8.6M and Twice in a Lifetime (1985) at $8.4M.
How much did drama movies released in week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9) earn?
3 drama films released in week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $26.1M in all, or $8.7M per film on average. Week 44, 1985 releases took $34.2M.
How many drama movies released in week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Target (1985), earned $9M.
How is the week 45, 1985 drama 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 week 45 of 1985 (Nov 3–9). 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 week 45, 1985 drama 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.