#1 of 2 #1 horror movie of Week 46, 1984
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
1984 · Horror
$25.9M worldwide · 64% of the chart's total
$25.6M US & Canada · 99% $234.1K elsewhere · <1%
Horror box office · Week 46 · Nov 11–17, 1984
Horror Box Office, Week 46 of 1984: Horror Releases of Nov 11–17
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17), with $25.9M worldwide, ahead of Night of the Comet (1984) at $14.4M. 2 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $40.3M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 46 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $40.3M
- A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), the #1
- $25.9M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 99%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Horror Release of Week 46 of 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 week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17).
- 1 Nov 16, 1984 US and Canada: $25.6M Rest of the world: $234.1K Worldwide: $25.9M
- 2
Nov 16, 1984 US and Canada: $14.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.4M
Archive
Horror Box Office in 1984, Week by Week
12 weeks of 1984 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 23 (Jun 3–9) with $165.4M, led by Gremlins (1984).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $929.2K
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $14.6M
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $33M
- Week 16 $150.5K
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $17.1M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $165.4M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $12.1M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $4.7M
- Week 36 No grosses
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $2.8M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $10M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $2.5M
- Week 46 $40.3M
- Week 47 No grosses
- Week 48 No grosses
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Horror Box Office Week 46 of 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 horror movie in week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17)?
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) leads with $25.9M worldwide, $25.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Night of the Comet (1984) at $14.4M.
How much did horror movies released in week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17) earn?
2 horror films released in week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $40.3M in all, or $20.1M per film on average.
How many horror movies released in week 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), earned $25.9M.
How is the week 46, 1984 horror 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 46 of 1984 (Nov 11–17). 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 46, 1984 horror 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.