| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 3 | $13,738,780 | +119.6% | 28.6% | 2 | Pale Rider | $9,119,111 | 66.4% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 2 | $9,783,040 | -13.1% | 20.4% | 2 | Cocoon | $7,347,444 | 75.1% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 3 | 1 | $9,452,701 | -17.7% | 19.7% | 2 | Rambo: First Blood Part II | $6,957,496 | 73.6% | 6 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 4 | 9 | $6,128,157 | +296.5% | 12.7% | 2 | St. Elmo's Fire | $6,128,157 | 100% | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $4,378,055 | -23.5% | 9.1% | 2 | Fletch | $3,030,585 | 69.2% | 5 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 6 | 5 | $1,908,527 | -32.9% | 4% | 1 | Return to Oz | $1,908,527 | 100% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,742,866 | -29.9% | 3.6% | 1 | A View to a Kill | $1,742,866 | 100% | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 8 | 7 | $941,335 | -59.5% | 2% | 2 | Beverly Hills Cop | $941,335 | 100% | 30 | Paramount Pictures | - |
