| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 2 | 2 | $4,695,578 | -22.9% | 15.7% | 1 | First Blood | $4,695,578 | 100% | 4 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $3,712,568 | -30.4% | 12.5% | 2 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | $3,712,568 | 100% | 23 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 1 | $3,614,585 | -44.5% | 12.1% | 3 | Class Reunion | $1,430,471 | 39.6% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 4 | $3,363,098 | -26.3% | 11.3% | 2 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $3,363,098 | 100% | 16 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 6 | 5 | $1,947,152 | -29.2% | 6.5% | 3 | My Favorite Year | $1,399,802 | 71.9% | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,688,485 | -34.5% | 5.7% | 2 | The Missionary | $1,688,485 | 100% | 2 | Columbia Pictures | - |
