| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | $4,879,107 | - | 1,203 | - | $4,055 | $4,879,107 | 1 | Columbia Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | - | Blue City | $2,748,096 | - | 1,050 | - | $2,617 | $2,748,096 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Money Pit | $1,856,400 | -21.1% | 1,105 | -40 | $1,680 | $27,855,222 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 1 | Legend | $1,764,900 | -31.9% | 1,060 | -119 | $1,665 | $10,857,565 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | $1,335,178 | -26.7% | 1,103 | -257 | $1,210 | $38,270,656 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | 7 | Critters | $1,161,099 | -4.3% | 595 | +55 | $1,951 | $6,512,884 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Gung Ho | $1,092,299 | -17.2% | 872 | -35 | $1,252 | $31,833,728 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 9 | Pretty in Pink | $1,041,813 | -7.2% | 864 | -44 | $1,205 | $35,181,439 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 3 | Murphy's Law | $1,041,355 | -51.2% | 915 | -345 | $1,138 | $8,261,227 | 3 | Cannon Film Distributors | false | false |
| 10 | 5 | Violets Are Blue... | $877,790 | -37.8% | 654 | - | $1,342 | $3,306,310 | 4 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | No Retreat, No Surrender | $739,723 | - | 241 | - | $3,069 | $739,723 | 1 | New World Pictures | true | false |
| 12 | 10 | The Color Purple | $728,794 | -28% | 745 | -126 | $978 | $90,962,021 | 20 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
