US release: 4th May 1984
Canada release: 4th May 1984
United States release: 4th May 1984
£402.6 Thousand $6.8 Million
$0A weekly Rundown of the UK box office chart headlines over the last 30 years.
The number one film was Captain Marvel which had been at the top for 3 weeks and with a total gross of £29.5 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was Us directed by Jordan Peele and starring Lupita Nyong'o and Winston Duke which entered the box office at number 2.
The film with the longest run was Green Book which had been on the box office for 8 weeks.
Also making its debut at the top was Home starring Jim Parsons and Rihanna and directed by Tim Johnson.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Paddington which had taken £37.5 Million over 16 weeks of release.
The number one film was Alice In Wonderland which had been at the top for 3 weeks.
The top new film of the week was The Bounty Hunter directed by Andy Tennant and starring Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston which entered the box office at number 2.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Avatar which had taken £90.6 Million over 14 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Robots starring Ewan McGregor and Halle Berry and directed by Chris Wedge and Carlos Saldanha.
The film with the longest run was Million Dollar Baby which had been on the box office for 9 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Meet The Fockers which had taken £28.2 Million after 8 weeks of release.
The number one film was Toy Story 2 which had been at the top for 6 weeks and with a total gross of £40.2 Million it was also the top total grossing film.
The top new film of the week was A Clockwork Orange directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Malcolm McDowell and Patrick Magee which entered the box office at number 4.
The film with the longest run was The Sixth Sense which had been on the box office for 20 weeks.
Making its debut at the top was Little Women starring Winona Ryder and Gabriel Byrne and directed by Gillian Armstrong.
The film with the longest run was Leon which had been on the box office for 7 weeks.
The top total grossing film of the week was Star Trek Generations which had taken £7.3 Million after 6 weeks of release.
Making its debut at the top was Tango And Cash starring Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell and directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy and Albert Magnoli.
The longerst run on the box office and the top total grossing film was Back To The Future Part II which had taken £10.4 Million over 18 weeks of release.
Dreamworks latest animated tale hits the top in the UK this week on it's debut taking in more money than the rest of the top 15 combined.
Grossing a very good £6 million Home become an instant hit and a children's favourite with a likely sequel to come.
Struggling a little and debuting in second place is the sequel Insurgent, full title The Divergent Series Insurgent, with an opening gross of £2.9 million, although hit is ahead of the £1.7 million Divergent took on it's opening.
Falling into 3rd after 3 weeks at the top is The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel which has taken £13 million to date.
The gunman is also new this week at 5 and Wild Card is new at 10.
Historical charts
A year ago - The Grand Budapest Hotel was still the top film in the country and with a fairly static top 5 the highest new film was Starred Up at 6.
Five years ago - Alice In Wonderland was still at the top with the top new film coming in at 2 in the shape of The Bounty Hunter.
Ten years ago - Robots made it's debit at the top of the box office knocking Will Smith's Hitch down to second place.
Fifteen years ago - Toy Story 2 was still at number 1 after 7 weeks weeks at the top, the highest new entry of the week was the 1971 film A Clockwork Orange, released after the death of it's director Stanley Kubrick, and the fist time it has been in cinemas in the UK since 1971.
After a very quiet weekend at the UK box office Rango reclaims the top spot from Battle: Los Angeles.
In recent weeks the top 5 films (sometimes more) have been grossing over a million pound in weekend box office grosses, this week only Rango, and barely, takes a million. The weekend gross for the film is £1,045,326 which takes it total to £5,020,745 over a 3 weeks period.
Falling a single place this week is Battle: Los Angelies which takes £874,265 for the weekend bringing its total now to £3,454,350.
Keeping its grip on the number 3 spot is Liam Neeson's Unknown which takes £775,576 giving it a £4,496,496 total over 3 weeks, this could be a bit of a slow burner you know.
At number four we come to the highest new entry of the week which goes to show what a slow week it is, Chalet Girl starring Felicity Jones and Ed Westwick star in the Phil Traill directed movie about the goings on in a Ski resort. The film takes £677,716 over the weekend.
Another new entry is at 5 in the shape of the The Lincoln Lawyer, directed by Brad Furman and starring Matthew McConaughey and Marisa Tomei, a film about a Lawyer who uses the back of his car, a Lincoln, to do business when he gets a Beverly Hill client. The Lincoln Lawyer takes £571,836 in its opening weekend.
This week's box office was way down on this time last year when Alice in Wonderland was still at number one doing big numbers and The Bounty Hunter with Jennifer Anniston was the highest new film at two.