| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Short Circuit | $5,346,808 | - | 1,033 | - | $5,176 | $5,346,808 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | $3,054,235 | -37.4% | 1,203 | - | $2,538 | $9,482,787 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | - | Fire with Fire | $1,770,043 | - | 1,000 | - | $1,770 | $1,770,043 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Blue City | $1,406,036 | -48.8% | 1,050 | - | $1,339 | $4,925,851 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Money Pit | $1,354,540 | -27% | 1,034 | -71 | $1,310 | $29,616,347 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Dangerously Close | $1,180,506 | - | 827 | - | $1,427 | $1,180,506 | 1 | Cannon Film Distributors | true | false |
| 7 | 4 | Legend | $934,715 | -47% | 865 | -195 | $1,080 | $12,297,710 | 4 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | - | Wise Guys | $848,184 | - | 424 | - | $2,000 | - | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Critters | $818,018 | -29.5% | 621 | +26 | $1,317 | $7,623,773 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Gung Ho | $801,116 | -26.7% | 776 | -96 | $1,032 | $32,906,822 | 9 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 5 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | $789,449 | -40.9% | 859 | -244 | $919 | $39,374,025 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | Pretty in Pink | $710,789 | -31.8% | 697 | -167 | $1,019 | $36,186,579 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
