| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 2 | $11,507,854 | +163.5% | 47.9% | 3 | Crocodile Dundee | $8,038,855 | 69.9% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 3 | $4,231,822 | +34.1% | 17.6% | 4 | The Boy Who Could Fly | $1,606,156 | 38% | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 3 | 1 | $4,177,063 | -13.6% | 17.4% | 2 | Stand by Me | $2,740,017 | 65.6% | 8 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 4 | 6 | $1,285,442 | -10.2% | 5.4% | 1 | Ruthless People | $1,285,442 | 100% | 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $1,077,104 | -53.8% | 4.5% | 2 | Nothing in Common | $1,077,104 | 100% | 9 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 6 | 7 | $923,918 | -24.8% | 3.8% | 2 | Back to School | $923,918 | 100% | 16 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 8 | $645,016 | -30.7% | 2.7% | 2 | Blue Velvet | $645,016 | 100% | 2 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | - |
| 8 | 9 | $109,783 | -76.6% | 0.5% | 1 | Shanghai Surprise | $109,783 | 100% | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
