| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 3 | $25,254,586 | +9% | 28.5% | 1 | Ghostbusters | $25,254,586 | 100% | 2 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $24,994,616 | -23.9% | 28.2% | 3 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | $14,082,954 | 56.3% | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $24,580,560 | +3.2% | 27.7% | 3 | Gremlins | $22,487,211 | 91.5% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 4 | $4,209,549 | -39.5% | 4.7% | 1 | Beat Street | $4,209,549 | 100% | 2 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | $3,524,610 | +1.8% | 4% | 1 | The Natural | $3,524,610 | 100% | 6 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 6 | 7 | $2,572,150 | +12.5% | 2.9% | 1 | Romancing the Stone | $2,572,150 | 100% | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,810,444 | -34.5% | 2% | 3 | Sixteen Candles | $1,107,000 | 61.1% | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 8 | 8 | $1,730,711 | -4% | 2% | 1 | Breakin' | $1,730,711 | 100% | 7 | Cannon Film Distributors | - |
