| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $11,688,768 | -12.1% | 29.9% | 3 | Crocodile Dundee | $7,877,424 | 67.4% | 6 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $8,701,622 | -7.7% | 22.3% | 2 | The Color of Money | $7,091,561 | 81.5% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $4,610,648 | -17.4% | 11.8% | 1 | Soul Man | $4,610,648 | 100% | 2 | New World Pictures | - |
| 4 | 4 | $4,135,536 | -18% | 10.6% | 1 | Peggy Sue Got Married | $4,135,536 | 100% | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | $3,506,931 | -24.8% | 9% | 2 | Jumpin' Jack Flash | $2,719,098 | 77.5% | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 6 | $2,587,504 | -38.6% | 6.6% | 2 | Trick or Treat | $2,047,087 | 79.1% | 2 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | - |
| 8 | 7 | $1,519,581 | -12.4% | 3.9% | 1 | Stand by Me | $1,519,581 | 100% | 13 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | $410,890 | -37.7% | 1.1% | 1 | From Beyond | $410,890 | 100% | 2 | Empire Pictures | - |
| 10 | 8 | $72,570 | -93.4% | 0.2% | 2 | The Mission | $72,570 | 100% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
