| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $13,299,103 | -8.8% | 30.6% | 2 | Police Academy | $7,403,955 | 55.7% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 4 | $5,570,693 | +9.1% | 12.8% | 1 | Romancing the Stone | $5,570,693 | 100% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 3 | 2 | $4,955,890 | -21.9% | 11.4% | 3 | Footloose | $3,052,131 | 61.6% | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 6 | $4,809,576 | +188.2% | 11.1% | 3 | Moscow on the Hudson | $3,536,687 | 73.5% | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 5 | 3 | $4,453,841 | -20.3% | 10.2% | 1 | Splash | $4,453,841 | 100% | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 7 | $3,410,001 | +127.1% | 7.8% | 2 | Hard to Hold | $3,410,001 | 100% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | $150,145 | -21.3% | 0.3% | 1 | This Is Spinal Tap | $150,145 | 100% | 6 | Embassy Pictures | - |
