![]() ![]() box office grosses reached $4 billion for the first time and it was the first year that two films had returned over $100 million to their distributors with both Ghostbusters and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom achieving this. It was the first time in five years that the top-grossing film did not involve George Lucas or Steven Spielberg although Spielberg directed and Lucas executive produced/co-wrote the third placed Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (the highest-grossing film worldwide that year) Spielberg also executive produced the fourth placed Gremlins. Ghostbusters overtook it, however, with a re-release the following year. The year's highest-grossing film in the United States and Canada was Beverly Hills Cop. The following is an overview of events in 1984 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. ![]()
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