Domestic 1986 Weekend 48
November 28-30, 1986
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $16,881,888 | - | 1,349 | - | $12,514 | $25,402,366 | 1 | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | 2 | An American Tail | $7,412,815 | +41.6% | 1,249 | +3 | $5,935 | $14,954,138 | 2 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | 1 | Crocodile Dundee | $7,266,867 | +31.2% | 1,495 | - | $4,860 | $94,267,407 | 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 3 | Song of the South 1986 Re-release | $5,205,175 | +23.8% | 1,529 | +24 | $3,404 | $11,305,885 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | 5 | The Color of Money | $3,204,806 | +27.9% | 1,170 | -13 | $2,739 | $39,619,628 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | 4 | Firewalker | $2,935,614 | -28.9% | 1,120 | - | $2,621 | $8,677,532 | 2 | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 7 | 6 | Peggy Sue Got Married | $2,643,640 | +13% | 1,058 | -47 | $2,498 | $35,237,758 | 8 | TriStar Pictures |
| 8 | 7 | Soul Man | $2,438,768 | +10.8% | 1,220 | -100 | $1,998 | $24,061,145 | 6 | New World Pictures |
| 9 | 9 | Stand by Me | $1,430,279 | +23.9% | 716 | -22 | $1,997 | $45,677,316 | 17 | Columbia Pictures |
| 10 | 11 | Top Gun | $1,230,908 | +21% | 741 | -6 | $1,661 | $166,895,594 | 29 | Paramount Pictures |
| 11 | 10 | Children of a Lesser God | $1,166,301 | +3.3% | 501 | - | $2,327 | $19,113,597 | 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | Jumpin' Jack Flash | $809,891 | -16.6% | 675 | -70 | $1,199 | $25,723,675 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 13 | 8 | The Wraith | $777,395 | -44.6% | 554 | -34 | $1,403 | $2,709,084 | 2 | New Century |
| 14 | - | Deadtime Stories | $708,112 | - | 255 | - | $2,776 | $708,112 | 1 | - |
| 15 | - | Solarbabies | $704,692 | - | 692 | - | $1,018 | $1,007,184 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 16 | 13 | Something Wild | $681,304 | -25.8% | 462 | -224 | $1,474 | $6,377,472 | 4 | Orion Pictures |
| 17 | - | Nutcracker | $351,633 | - | 597 | - | $589 | $451,929 | 1 | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 18 | 17 | Hoosiers | $274,830 | +36.1% | 74 | +44 | $3,713 | $926,414 | 3 | Orion Pictures |
| 19 | 16 | The Mission | $241,400 | +6.2% | 11 | +1 | $21,945 | $1,090,192 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 20 | 15 | The Name of the Rose | $232,628 | -20.6% | 108 | -29 | $2,153 | $5,595,706 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 21 | - | The Mosquito Coast | $110,313 | - | 3 | - | $36,771 | $150,561 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
