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Sci-Fi box office · Week 32 · Aug 4–10, 1985

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 32 of 1985: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 4–10

Real Genius (1985) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10), with $13M worldwide, ahead of My Science Project (1985) at $4.1M. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 32 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$17.1M
Real Genius (1985), the #1
$13M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Real Genius (1985) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 32, 1985

Real Genius (1985)

1985 · Sci-Fi, Comedy

$13M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total

$13M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 32 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 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10).

  1. 1 Real Genius (1985) movie poster
    Real Genius (1985) Aug 7, 1985 · English · Sci-Fi, Comedy, Romance $13M worldwide
    Aug 7, 1985 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13M
  2. 2 My Science Project (1985) movie poster
    My Science Project (1985) Aug 9, 1985 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $4.1M worldwide
    Aug 9, 1985 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 32 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10)?

Real Genius (1985) leads with $13M worldwide, $13M of it in the US & Canada. Next come My Science Project (1985) at $4.1M.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $17.1M in all, or $8.5M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Real Genius (1985), earned $13M.

How much of the Week 32, 1985 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$17.1M of the $17.1M total, or 100%, 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 week 32, 1985 sci-fi 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 32 of 1985 (Aug 4–10). 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 32, 1985 sci-fi 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.