| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 4 | $8,525,490 | +105.4% | 29.8% | 3 | Richard Pryor... Here and Now | $4,943,439 | 58% | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $8,164,740 | -28.3% | 28.5% | 3 | Never Say Never Again | $4,911,567 | 60.2% | 4 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 3 | $5,409,200 | -1.7% | 18.9% | 3 | All the Right Moves | $2,371,302 | 43.8% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 4 | 2 | $3,996,439 | -33.2% | 14% | 1 | The Dead Zone | $3,996,439 | 100% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | $1,664,260 | -33.3% | 5.8% | 1 | Under Fire | $1,664,260 | 100% | 2 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 6 | $883,205 | -57.3% | 3.1% | 2 | Brainstorm | $883,205 | 100% | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
