| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $12,645,215 | +9.9% | 25.9% | 2 | Top Gun | $12,645,215 | 100% | 4 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $6,962,228 | -37.8% | 14.2% | 2 | Cobra | $6,962,228 | 100% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 3 | $5,800,085 | -29.9% | 11.9% | 1 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | $5,800,085 | 100% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 5 | 4 | $4,591,629 | -5.3% | 9.4% | 1 | Short Circuit | $4,591,629 | 100% | 5 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 8 | 5 | $1,734,349 | -24.8% | 3.5% | 1 | Sweet Liberty | $1,734,349 | 100% | 4 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 7 | $843,851 | -33.2% | 1.7% | 1 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | $843,851 | 100% | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 10 | 8 | $554,798 | -18.9% | 1.1% | 2 | Hannah and Her Sisters | $554,798 | 100% | 18 | Orion Pictures | - |
