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Box office · Week 24 · Jun 9–15, 1985

Box Office Week 24, 1985: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jun 9–15

Prizzi's Honor (1985) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15), with $26.7M worldwide, ahead of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) at $9M and Secret Admirer (1985) at $8.6M. 5 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $53.1M in all, 84% of it from the US & Canada. By genre, Comedy leads with $35.3M across 2 releases.

week 24 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$53.1M
Prizzi's Honor (1985), the #1
$26.7M
earned in the US & Canada
84%
Prizzi's Honor (1985) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 movie of Week 24, 1985

Prizzi's Honor (1985)

1985 · Drama, Comedy

$26.7M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total

$26.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 24 of 1985?

Prizzi's Honor (1985) leads with $26.7M, 50% of the total. The top 5 together took $53.1M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Prizzi's Honor (1985) movie poster Number 1
    $26.7M Prizzi's Honor (1985)
    $26.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) movie poster Number 2
    $9M Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985)
    $495.8K US & Canada · 6% $8.5M elsewhere · 94%
  3. Secret Admirer (1985) movie poster Number 3
    $8.6M Secret Admirer (1985)
    $8.6M US & Canada · 100% $216 elsewhere · <1%
  4. D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) movie poster Number 4
    $7.8M D.A.R.Y.L. (1985)
    $7.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. The Protector (1985) movie poster Number 5
    $981.8K The Protector (1985)
    $981.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 24 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 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15).

  1. 1 Prizzi's Honor (1985) movie poster
    Prizzi's Honor (1985) Jun 14, 1985 · English · Drama, Comedy $26.7M worldwide
    Jun 14, 1985 US and Canada: $26.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.7M
  2. 2 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) movie poster
    Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) Jun 13, 1985 · Japanese · Adventure, Sci-Fi $9M worldwide
    Jun 13, 1985 US and Canada: $495.8K Rest of the world: $8.5M Worldwide: $9M
  3. 3 Secret Admirer (1985) movie poster
    Secret Admirer (1985) Jun 14, 1985 · English · Comedy, Romance $8.6M worldwide
    Jun 14, 1985 US and Canada: $8.6M Rest of the world: $216 Worldwide: $8.6M
  4. 4 D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) movie poster
    D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) Jun 14, 1985 · English · Family, Action $7.8M worldwide
    Jun 14, 1985 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.8M
  5. 5 The Protector (1985) movie poster
    The Protector (1985) Jun 15, 1985 · English · Action, Thriller $981.8K worldwide
    Jun 15, 1985 US and Canada: $981.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $981.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 24 of 1985?

Of the top 5, Prizzi's Honor (1985) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $44.6M (84%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Prizzi's Honor (1985) $26.7M
    $26.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) $9M
    $495.8K US & Canada · 6% $8.5M elsewhere · 94%
  3. 3 Secret Admirer (1985) $8.6M
    $8.6M US & Canada · 100% $216 elsewhere · <1%
  4. 4 D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) $7.8M
    $7.8M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 The Protector (1985) $981.8K
    $981.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 24 of 1985 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 24, 1978 earned the most: $584.2M from 2 films, led by Grease (1978). Week 24, 1985 took $53.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 24, 1976 Jun 6–12 1 film 1 $68.5K – Deep Red (1976) $68.5K
Week 24, 1977 Jun 5–11 3 films · +61800% 3 $42.4M +61800% The Other Side of Midnight (1977) $24.7M
Week 24, 1978 Jun 11–17 2 films · +1278% 2 $584.2M +1278% Grease (1978) $396.3M
Week 24, 1979 Jun 10–16 4 films · −81% 4 $110.4M −81% Rocky II (1979) $85.2M
Week 24, 1980 Jun 8–14 3 films · −61% 3 $42.6M −61% Bronco Billy (1980) $24.3M
Week 24, 1981 Jun 7–13 3 films · +96% 3 $83.8M +96% Clash of the Titans (1981) $41.1M
Week 24, 1982 Jun 6–12 1 film · −82% 1 $15.2M −82% Grease 2 (1982) $15.2M
Week 24, 1983 Jun 5–11 2 films · +943% 2 $158.3M +943% Trading Places (1983) $90.4M
Week 24, 1984 Jun 10–16 1 film · −98% 1 $2.6M −98% Under the Volcano (1984) $2.6M
Week 24, 1985 Jun 9–15 5 films · +1977% 5 $53.1M +1977% Prizzi's Honor (1985) $26.7M
FAQ

Box Office Week 24 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15)?

Prizzi's Honor (1985) leads with $26.7M worldwide, $26.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1985) at $9M and Secret Admirer (1985) at $8.6M.

How much did movies released in week 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15) earn?

5 films released in week 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $53.1M in all, or $10.6M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Prizzi's Honor (1985), earned $26.7M.

How much of the Week 24, 1985 box office came from the US and Canada?

$44.6M of the $53.1M total, or 84%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 24, 1985 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 24 of 1985 (Jun 9–15). 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 24, 1985 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.