| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | $12,212,080 | - | 1,576 | - | $7,748 | $12,212,080 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Scrooged | $9,472,873 | -41.7% | 1,262 | - | $7,506 | $31,254,511 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | - | Tequila Sunrise | $8,423,805 | - | 1,115 | - | $7,554 | $8,423,805 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | The Land Before Time | $4,258,505 | -53.7% | 1,403 | -7 | $3,035 | $23,821,970 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Oliver & Company | $3,828,096 | -46.8% | 952 | - | $4,021 | $16,754,996 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Ernest Saves Christmas | $2,881,850 | -51.1% | 1,640 | - | $1,757 | $22,109,160 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Child's Play | $2,800,725 | -49.2% | 1,457 | -33 | $1,922 | $25,766,014 | 4 | United Artists | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | Cocoon: The Return | $2,679,575 | -58.2% | 986 | - | $2,717 | $11,250,000 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | The Accused | $958,580 | -52.4% | 812 | -39 | $1,180 | $27,973,532 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | High Spirits | $869,050 | -63.9% | 821 | -5 | $1,058 | $7,581,581 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 10 | Iron Eagle II | $796,876 | -51.6% | 858 | -19 | $928 | $9,211,750 | 4 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 14 | Mystic Pizza | $631,945 | -45.7% | 400 | - | $1,579 | $10,373,883 | 7 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 13 | - | Watchers | $345,363 | - | 161 | - | $2,145 | $345,363 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
