| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $23,643,025 | -6.5% | 28.8% | 2 | Ghostbusters | $15,767,165 | 66.7% | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $14,310,844 | -31.4% | 17.4% | 2 | Gremlins | $10,188,198 | 71.2% | 6 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 5 | $13,016,908 | +93% | 15.8% | 2 | The Last Starfighter | $9,040,664 | 69.5% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $11,305,071 | -24.6% | 13.8% | 3 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | $6,500,043 | 57.5% | 9 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $10,158,913 | -11.9% | 12.4% | 3 | Bachelor Party | $6,454,620 | 63.5% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 6 | $9,781,537 | +345.8% | 11.9% | 2 | The Muppets Take Manhattan | $8,332,688 | 85.2% | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - |
