| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $24,875,195 | -37.9% | 55.1% | 2 | Beverly Hills Cop II | $23,907,073 | 96.1% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $4,850,973 | -32% | 10.7% | 1 | Ernest Goes to Camp | $4,850,973 | 100% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $3,392,440 | -21.4% | 7.5% | 1 | The Secret of My Success | $3,392,440 | 100% | 8 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 4 | $2,141,544 | -45.5% | 4.7% | 1 | Ishtar | $2,141,544 | 100% | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | $2,095,992 | -37.5% | 4.6% | 1 | The Gate | $2,095,992 | 100% | 3 | New Century | - |
| 6 | 11 | $1,980,090 | +74.7% | 4.4% | 1 | Creepshow 2 | $1,980,090 | 100% | 5 | New World Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,453,486 | -48.6% | 3.2% | 1 | The Chipmunk Adventure | $1,453,486 | 100% | 2 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - |
| 8 | 8 | $1,221,159 | -26.6% | 2.7% | 1 | Platoon | $1,221,159 | 100% | 24 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | $1,183,306 | -20.6% | 2.6% | 1 | Lethal Weapon | $1,183,306 | 100% | 13 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 10 | 7 | $931,318 | -58.6% | 2.1% | 2 | Raising Arizona | $931,318 | 100% | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 11 | 10 | $845,049 | -35.3% | 1.9% | 1 | Blind Date | $845,049 | 100% | 10 | TriStar Pictures | - |
