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Box office · Week 16 · Apr 15–21, 1984

Box Office Week 16, 1984: Highest-Grossing Releases of Apr 15–21

Angel (1984) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21), with $17.5M worldwide, ahead of Long Live Life (1984) at $258.4K and Razorback (1984) at $150.5K. 3 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.9M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 64% on Week 15, 1984, whose releases took $49.4M.

week 16 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$17.9M
Angel (1984), the #1
$17.5M
vs Week 15, 1984
−64%
Angel (1984) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 movie of Week 16, 1984

Angel (1984)

1984 · Thriller, Crime

$17.5M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$17.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 16 of 1984?

Angel (1984) leads with $17.5M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $17.9M, 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.

  1. Angel (1984) movie poster Number 1
    $17.5M Angel (1984)
    $17.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Long Live Life (1984) movie poster Number 2
    $258.4K Long Live Life (1984)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Razorback (1984) movie poster Number 3
    $150.5K Razorback (1984)
    $150.1K US & Canada · 100% $323 elsewhere · <1%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 16 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 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21).

  1. 1 Angel (1984) movie poster
    Angel (1984) Apr 19, 1984 · English · Thriller, Crime $17.5M worldwide
    Apr 19, 1984 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.5M
  2. 2 Long Live Life (1984) movie poster
    Long Live Life (1984) Apr 18, 1984 · French · Thriller, Sci-Fi $258.4K worldwide
    Apr 18, 1984 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $258.4K
  3. 3 Razorback (1984) movie poster
    Razorback (1984) Apr 19, 1984 · English · Thriller, Horror $150.5K worldwide
    Apr 19, 1984 US and Canada: $150.1K Rest of the world: $323 Worldwide: $150.5K
Earlier years

How Does Week 16 of 1984 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 16, 1983 earned the most: $107.7M from 5 films, led by Flashdance (1983). Week 16, 1984 took $17.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 16, 1975 Apr 13–19 1 film 1 $2.9M – Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) $2.9M
Week 16, 1976 Apr 11–17 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 1977 Apr 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 1978 Apr 16–22 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 1979 Apr 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 16, 1980 Apr 13–19 1 film 1 $228.5K – Haunted Tales (1980) $228.5K
Week 16, 1981 Apr 12–18 1 film · +6888% 1 $16M +6888% Caveman (1981) $16M
Week 16, 1982 Apr 11–17 1 film · −100% 1 $2.2K −100% Linha de Montagem (1982) $2.2K
Week 16, 1983 Apr 10–16 5 films · +4862385% 5 $107.7M +4862385% Flashdance (1983) $92.9M
Week 16, 1984 Apr 15–21 3 films · −83% 3 $17.9M −83% Angel (1984) $17.5M
FAQ

Box Office Week 16 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21)?

Angel (1984) leads with $17.5M worldwide, $17.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Long Live Life (1984) at $258.4K and Razorback (1984) at $150.5K.

How much did movies released in week 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21) earn?

3 films released in week 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $17.9M in all, or $6M per film on average. Week 15, 1984 releases took $49.4M.

How many movies released in week 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Angel (1984), earned $17.5M.

How much of the Week 16, 1984 box office came from the US and Canada?

$17.6M of the $17.9M total, or 99%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 16, 1984 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 16 of 1984 (Apr 15–21). 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 16, 1984 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.