| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $13,295,700 | -12.1% | 29% | 3 | Crocodile Dundee | $8,858,191 | 66.6% | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $9,424,117 | -18.4% | 20.5% | 3 | The Color of Money | $7,010,570 | 74.4% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 4 | $5,040,418 | -4.3% | 11% | 1 | Peggy Sue Got Married | $5,040,418 | 100% | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 5 | 3 | $4,663,699 | -21.1% | 10.2% | 2 | Jumpin' Jack Flash | $3,702,663 | 79.4% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 7 | $4,212,263 | +638.3% | 9.2% | 2 | Trick or Treat | $3,692,307 | 87.7% | 1 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | - |
| 7 | 5 | $1,734,661 | -51.3% | 3.8% | 3 | Stand by Me | $1,734,661 | 100% | 12 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 8 | 6 | $1,092,123 | -53.6% | 2.4% | 1 | Deadly Friend | $1,092,123 | 100% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 10 | 9 | $148,758 | +12.9% | 0.3% | 1 | Clockwise | $148,758 | 100% | 3 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 11 | 8 | $20,422 | -85.3% | <0.1% | 1 | Shanghai Surprise | $20,422 | 100% | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
