| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 4 | $5,780,846 | +105.5% | 26.9% | 3 | Unfaithfully Yours | $3,774,126 | 65.3% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 2 | 1 | $3,716,385 | -32.8% | 17.3% | 3 | Reckless | $1,621,488 | 43.6% | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 3 | 2 | $3,201,898 | -23.4% | 14.9% | 3 | Terms of Endearment | $2,277,981 | 71.1% | 12 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $2,250,855 | -21.3% | 10.5% | 3 | Sudden Impact | $1,111,692 | 49.4% | 10 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 5 | 6 | $1,634,886 | -28.4% | 7.6% | 1 | Never Cry Wolf | $1,634,886 | 100% | 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 8 | $1,321,279 | -1.6% | 6.2% | 1 | Angel | $1,321,279 | 100% | 5 | New World Pictures | - |
| 7 | 7 | $1,031,039 | -29% | 4.8% | 1 | Weekend Pass | $1,031,039 | 100% | 2 | Crown | - |
| 8 | 5 | $1,020,780 | -59.8% | 4.8% | 2 | Scarface | $1,020,780 | 100% | 10 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 10 | $762,642 | -13.7% | 3.6% | 2 | The Big Chill | $735,765 | 96.5% | 20 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 10 | 9 | $729,758 | -19.9% | 3.4% | 1 | Broadway Danny Rose | $729,758 | 100% | 3 | Orion Pictures | - |
