| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | First Blood | $6,642,005 | - | 901 | - | $7,371 | $6,642,005 | 1 | Orion Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | - | Halloween III: Season of the Witch | $6,333,259 | - | 1,297 | - | $4,883 | $6,333,259 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | - | Monsignor | $3,631,834 | - | 857 | - | $4,237 | $3,631,834 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | An Officer and a Gentleman | $3,384,183 | +3.8% | 1,050 | +83 | $3,223 | $79,809,464 | 13 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 1 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | $3,243,210 | -2.2% | 1,200 | -146 | $2,702 | $274,838,082 | 20 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | My Favorite Year | $1,706,802 | -22.6% | 632 | -88 | $2,700 | $7,886,961 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 7 | - | Jinxed! | $1,209,311 | - | 877 | - | $1,378 | $1,209,311 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 8 | 6 | Pink Floyd: The Wall | $436,944 | -35.8% | 299 | -139 | $1,461 | $13,075,207 | 11 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 9 | - | The Sender | $434,884 | - | 300 | - | $1,449 | $434,884 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 10 | 11 | Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again | $410,190 | +40.7% | 300 | +146 | $1,367 | $2,917,655 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Rocky III | $325,481 | -31.6% | 343 | -145 | $948 | $117,957,690 | 22 | United Artists | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Annie | $243,611 | -18.4% | 246 | -34 | $990 | $57,059,003 | 23 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Night Shift | $233,939 | -47.1% | 301 | -107 | $777 | $20,789,668 | 13 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
