| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Top Gun | $8,193,052 | - | 1,028 | - | $7,969 | $8,193,052 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Short Circuit | $4,420,900 | -17.3% | 1,064 | +31 | $4,154 | $11,030,184 | 2 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | - | Sweet Liberty | $3,160,891 | - | 1,234 | - | $2,561 | $3,160,891 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 2 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | $2,124,306 | -30.4% | 1,102 | -101 | $1,927 | $12,770,063 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Fire with Fire | $1,052,879 | -40.5% | 972 | -28 | $1,083 | $3,328,688 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | The Money Pit | $954,480 | -29.5% | 984 | -50 | $970 | $30,940,022 | 8 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 11 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | $717,836 | -9.1% | 781 | -78 | $919 | $40,327,615 | 9 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | - | No Retreat, No Surrender | $665,877 | - | 371 | - | $1,794 | - | 3 | New World Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Critters | $568,398 | -30.5% | 490 | -131 | $1,159 | $8,423,658 | 6 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | 4 | Blue City | $565,793 | -59.8% | 844 | -206 | $670 | $5,962,319 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Wise Guys | $563,637 | -33.5% | 379 | -45 | $1,487 | $5,924,949 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 12 | 12 | Pretty in Pink | $560,869 | -21.1% | 605 | -92 | $927 | $36,975,391 | 12 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Gung Ho | $558,466 | -30.3% | 652 | -124 | $856 | $33,692,947 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 6 | Dangerously Close | $474,260 | -59.8% | 535 | -292 | $886 | $2,026,765 | 2 | Cannon Film Distributors | false | false |
