| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $11,380,096 | -13% | 35.2% | 5 | Never Say Never Again | $7,447,850 | 65.4% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 5 | $5,983,561 | +372.2% | 18.5% | 3 | The Dead Zone | $5,983,561 | 100% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 4 | $5,500,685 | +77% | 17% | 4 | All the Right Moves | $2,335,934 | 42.5% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 4 | 2 | $4,150,414 | -5.9% | 12.9% | 1 | The Big Chill | $4,150,414 | 100% | 4 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 6 | 3 | $2,067,586 | -50.8% | 6.4% | 3 | Brainstorm | $1,470,681 | 71.1% | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 7 | 6 | $713,084 | -5.8% | 2.2% | 1 | Deathstalker | $713,084 | 100% | 8 | New World Pictures | - |
