Domestic 1987 Week 3
January 16-22, 1987
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Critical Condition | $7,331,845 | - | 1,343 | - | $5,459 | $7,331,845 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | 9 | Platoon | $5,550,457 | +107.8% | 174 | +101 | $31,899 | $12,929,977 | 5 | Orion Pictures |
| 3 | 2 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $5,221,844 | -4.9% | 1,479 | -397 | $3,530 | $93,839,041 | 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 1 | The Golden Child | $5,030,854 | -14.4% | 1,565 | -92 | $3,214 | $65,019,377 | 6 | Paramount Pictures |
| 5 | 3 | Crocodile Dundee | $4,658,159 | +4% | 1,315 | -44 | $3,542 | $133,423,471 | 17 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | Little Shop of Horrors | $4,157,468 | +6.9% | 1,183 | +325 | $3,514 | $28,716,429 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | - | The Bedroom Window | $3,869,097 | - | 930 | - | $4,160 | $3,869,097 | 1 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) |
| 8 | - | Wanted: Dead or Alive | $3,736,398 | - | 1,017 | - | $3,673 | $3,736,398 | 1 | New World Pictures |
| 9 | 5 | The Morning After | $2,525,565 | -31% | 908 | -33 | $2,781 | $20,029,654 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | - | The Mission | $2,007,430 | - | 393 | - | $5,107 | $7,081,773 | 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | 11 | Crimes of the Heart | $1,962,479 | -17.5% | 538 | +2 | $3,647 | $16,531,588 | 6 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) |
| 12 | 10 | Lady and the Tramp 1986 Re-release | $1,766,530 | -28.7% | 1,171 | -132 | $1,508 | $25,667,061 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | 7 | Three Amigos! | $1,766,060 | -42.1% | 1,116 | -349 | $1,582 | $34,066,060 | 6 | Orion Pictures |
| 14 | 6 | Assassination | $1,569,987 | -56.6% | 992 | -8 | $1,582 | $5,189,258 | 2 | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 15 | 15 | An American Tail | $1,421,630 | +2.1% | 969 | -23 | $1,467 | $40,306,963 | 9 | Universal Pictures |
| 16 | 8 | Heartbreak Ridge | $1,411,700 | -50.5% | 958 | -514 | $1,473 | $40,298,796 | 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | - | The Color Purple 1987 Re-release | $1,157,607 | - | 601 | - | $1,926 | $1,157,607 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
