| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 5 | $16,059,469 | +65.5% | 18.1% | 3 | Stakeout | $9,660,491 | 60.2% | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $15,841,889 | -18.7% | 17.9% | 5 | The Lost Boys | $6,556,412 | 41.4% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 3 | $14,789,586 | +17.4% | 16.7% | 4 | Summer School | $5,653,257 | 38.2% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 2 | $11,583,429 | -32.2% | 13.1% | 1 | The Living Daylights | $11,583,429 | 100% | 2 | United Artists | - |
| 5 | 4 | $8,656,421 | -18.7% | 9.8% | 3 | La Bamba | $6,994,310 | 80.8% | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $6,062,989 | -18.8% | 6.8% | 1 | RoboCop | $6,062,989 | 100% | 4 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 9 | 7 | $1,925,350 | -67.4% | 2.2% | 2 | Dragnet | $1,925,350 | 100% | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 11 | 9 | $1,670,755 | -9.5% | 1.9% | 1 | Maid to Order | $1,670,755 | 100% | 2 | New Century | - |
