Domestic Box Office For February 1987
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Platoon | $138,530,565 | 1,564 | $241,080 | 0.2% | 6 | Feb 6 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 2 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | $44,793,222 | 1,383 | $8,880,555 | 19.8% | 1,343 | Feb 27 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 3 | Mannequin | $42,721,196 | 978 | $6,001,208 | 14% | 932 | Feb 13 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 4 | Black Widow | $25,205,460 | 754 | $3,426,831 | 13.6% | 735 | Feb 6 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | Some Kind of Wonderful | $18,553,948 | 1,082 | $3,486,701 | 18.8% | 1,082 | Feb 27 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | The Mission | $17,218,023 | 730 | $40,366 | 0.2% | 1 | Feb 6 | Apr 16 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Over the Top | $16,057,580 | 1,758 | $5,149,200 | 32.1% | 1,758 | Feb 13 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | Light of Day | $10,489,617 | 1,041 | $3,536,309 | 33.7% | 1,041 | Feb 6 | - | TriStar Pictures |
| 9 | From the Hip | $9,518,342 | 971 | $2,645,437 | 27.8% | 970 | Feb 6 | - | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) |
| 10 | Death Before Dishonor | $4,546,244 | 776 | $1,847,950 | 40.6% | 776 | Feb 20 | - | New World Pictures |
