| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $12,278,202 | -22.8% | 25.1% | 3 | Three Fugitives | $6,820,149 | 55.5% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 5 | $9,631,823 | +93.8% | 19.7% | 3 | Her Alibi | $6,247,278 | 64.9% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 2 | $6,854,993 | -22.6% | 14% | 1 | Rain Man | $6,854,993 | 100% | 8 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 5 | 3 | $4,572,209 | -31.6% | 9.3% | 2 | Mississippi Burning | $3,188,391 | 69.7% | 9 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 6 | 4 | $4,071,490 | -29% | 8.3% | 1 | Twins | $4,071,490 | 100% | 9 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $3,208,850 | -18.8% | 6.6% | 1 | Working Girl | $3,208,850 | 100% | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 8 | 7 | $2,340,798 | -34.2% | 4.8% | 1 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | $2,340,798 | 100% | 10 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 9 | 11 | $1,312,436 | +9,141.2% | 2.7% | 2 | Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects | $1,312,436 | 100% | 1 | Cannon Film Distributors | - |
