| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $12,666,635 | -5.5% | 34.9% | 2 | Good Morning, Vietnam | $8,564,496 | 67.6% | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 9 | $5,848,700 | +478.3% | 16.1% | 2 | The Serpent and the Rainbow | $5,848,700 | 100% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 3 | 4 | $5,730,475 | +70.1% | 15.8% | 4 | She's Having a Baby | $3,827,520 | 66.8% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 2 | $4,590,988 | -10.8% | 12.7% | 2 | Moonstruck | $4,590,988 | 100% | 8 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 5 | 3 | $2,771,916 | -19.4% | 7.6% | 2 | Broadcast News | $1,829,086 | 66% | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 10 | $2,016,417 | +200.9% | 5.6% | 2 | The Last Emperor | $1,795,760 | 89.1% | 12 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,378,050 | -40% | 3.8% | 1 | For Keeps? | $1,378,050 | 100% | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 8 | 7 | $1,252,390 | -21.1% | 3.5% | 2 | Throw Momma from the Train | $1,050,201 | 83.9% | 9 | Orion Pictures | - |
