Domestic 1987 Week 40

October 2-8, 1987

Key:New This Week

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
11Fatal Attraction$12,986,764+19.4%1,297+520$10,012$34,868,5273Paramount Pictures
2-Like Father Like Son$8,695,492-1,167-$7,451$8,695,4921TriStar Pictures
32The Principal$3,053,805-31.8%1,157-39$2,639$13,387,2873TriStar Pictures
44Stakeout$2,546,064-21.1%1,204-112$2,114$57,202,7619Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
56Dirty Dancing$2,476,217-13.4%990-11$2,501$30,609,8597Vestron Pictures
63Hellraiser$2,124,307-37.5%1,072-32$1,981$11,218,3453New World Pictures
75The Pick-up Artist$1,773,241-42.2%1,092-40$1,623$10,214,8883Twentieth Century Fox
8-Big Shots$1,688,746-932-$1,811$1,688,7461Twentieth Century Fox
98No Way Out$1,331,404-22.7%758-181$1,756$32,081,9398Orion Pictures
107La Bamba$1,226,640-30.2%887-124$1,382$50,745,74611Columbia Pictures
119Can't Buy Me Love$863,755-33.4%744-157$1,160$29,307,4348Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
1211The Big Easy$830,426-28.9%548-189$1,515$16,516,0027Columbia Pictures
13-Near Dark$827,388-262-$3,157$827,3881De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
1416The Princess Bride$289,165-2.5%9-$32,129$585,8142Twentieth Century Fox
15-Slam Dance$165,465-47-$3,520$165,4651Island Pictures
16-Zombie High$16,006-25-$640$16,0061-