| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 2 | 1 | $11,532,400 | -7.9% | 23.2% | 2 | Top Gun | $5,810,601 | 50.4% | 6 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 9 | $8,043,360 | +1,039.3% | 16.2% | 2 | Legal Eagles | $8,043,360 | 100% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 2 | $7,812,806 | -12% | 15.7% | 1 | Back to School | $7,812,806 | 100% | 2 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 5 | 3 | $2,553,727 | -25.7% | 5.1% | 2 | Raw Deal | $1,600,702 | 62.7% | 3 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | - |
| 6 | 5 | $1,955,484 | -29.8% | 3.9% | 1 | Cobra | $1,955,484 | 100% | 5 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,870,990 | -15.8% | 3.8% | 1 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | $1,870,990 | 100% | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 8 | 4 | $1,701,635 | -44.7% | 3.4% | 2 | SpaceCamp | $945,516 | 55.6% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 9 | 7 | $1,551,984 | -26.2% | 3.1% | 1 | Short Circuit | $1,551,984 | 100% | 7 | TriStar Pictures | - |
