| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Stakeout | $7,071,745 | - | 1,355 | - | $5,219 | $40,747,987 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | - | Dirty Dancing | $4,889,239 | - | 1,002 | - | $4,879 | $16,465,415 | - | Vestron Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | - | No Way Out | $4,402,922 | - | 1,130 | - | $3,896 | $22,162,055 | - | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | - | The Big Easy | $4,214,067 | - | 1,219 | - | $3,456 | $9,113,186 | - | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | - | La Bamba | $3,722,785 | - | 1,180 | - | $3,154 | $42,433,770 | - | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | - | Can't Buy Me Love | $3,657,688 | - | 1,202 | - | $3,043 | $22,385,366 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | - | The Fourth Protocol | $3,280,766 | - | 1,061 | - | $3,092 | $8,121,316 | - | Lorimar Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | - | Hamburger Hill | $3,000,070 | - | 814 | - | $3,685 | $7,926,279 | - | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | - | The Living Daylights | $2,211,779 | - | 1,054 | - | $2,098 | $46,896,844 | - | United Artists | - | false |
| 10 | - | Born in East L.A. | $2,210,790 | - | 762 | - | $2,901 | $12,082,630 | - | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | - | House II: The Second Story | $2,155,646 | - | 1,032 | - | $2,088 | $5,629,565 | - | New World Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | - | RoboCop | $1,908,532 | - | 826 | - | $2,310 | $47,233,470 | - | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | - | The Lost Boys | $1,593,478 | - | 871 | - | $1,829 | $27,185,462 | - | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 14 | - | Maid to Order | $1,205,554 | - | 487 | - | $2,475 | $8,164,843 | - | New Century | - | false |
| 15 | - | From a Whisper to a Scream | $154,991 | - | 55 | - | $2,818 | $154,991 | - | Moviestore Entertainment | - | false |
