| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 2 | $22,113,687 | +47% | 21.9% | 3 | Twins | $16,963,065 | 76.7% | 3 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $17,625,741 | +7.1% | 17.4% | 2 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | $10,810,720 | 61.3% | 4 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $16,666,311 | +45.7% | 16.5% | 1 | Rain Man | $16,666,311 | 100% | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 4 | 9 | $10,672,853 | +1,029% | 10.6% | 2 | Working Girl | $9,349,193 | 87.6% | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 5 | $10,463,063 | +72.7% | 10.3% | 3 | Oliver & Company | $8,669,818 | 82.9% | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 4 | $8,920,859 | +19.3% | 8.8% | 2 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | $8,594,407 | 96.3% | 2 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $6,023,935 | +32.1% | 6% | 3 | Tequila Sunrise | $5,626,469 | 93.4% | 4 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 9 | 8 | $2,841,412 | +98.7% | 2.8% | 1 | My Stepmother Is an Alien | $2,841,412 | 100% | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 10 | 7 | $910,256 | -52.1% | 0.9% | 2 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | $910,256 | 100% | 2 | United Artists | - |
| 11 | 12 | $65,529 | +1,559% | <0.1% | 1 | Pelle the Conqueror | $65,529 | 100% | 2 | Miramax | - |
| 12 | 13 | $9,046 | +1,397.7% | <0.1% | 1 | We Think the World of You | $9,046 | 100% | 2 | Cinecom Pictures | - |
