| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Friday the 13th: A New Beginning | $9,737,378 | $8,032,883 | 82.5% | $1,704,495 | 17.5% | 1,759 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Porky's Revenge | $7,911,006 | $6,207,507 | 78.5% | $1,703,499 | 21.5% | 1,423 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 3 | The Last Dragon | $6,654,359 | $5,254,359 | 79% | $1,400,000 | 21% | 1,038 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | $4,979,746 | $4,035,147 | 81% | $944,599 | 19% | 916 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Beverly Hills Cop | $4,914,504 | $3,862,909 | 78.6% | $1,051,595 | 21.4% | 1,357 | 17 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Witness | $4,796,537 | $3,754,331 | 78.3% | $1,042,206 | 21.7% | 1,115 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | The Breakfast Club | $3,128,995 | $2,412,857 | 77.1% | $716,138 | 22.9% | 904 | 6 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Amadeus | $2,405,298 | $1,405,027 | 58.4% | $1,000,271 | 41.6% | 489 | 27 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | The Sure Thing | $2,280,806 | $1,805,776 | 79.2% | $475,030 | 20.8% | 837 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 10 | The Killing Fields | $2,269,663 | $1,501,758 | 66.2% | $767,905 | 33.8% | 609 | 21 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 11 | A Passage to India | $1,433,340 | $1,081,601 | 75.5% | $351,739 | 24.5% | 498 | 15 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | 1984 | $1,112,526 | $931,500 | 83.7% | $181,026 | 16.3% | 295 | 15 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| - | Mask | - | $6,121,129 | - | - | - | 800 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Places in the Heart | - | - | - | - | - | 235 | 27 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Purple Rose of Cairo | - | $925,321 | - | - | - | 89 | 4 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Into the Night | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Cannon Film Distributors | - | false |
| - | Vision Quest | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | DEFCON-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | New World Pictures | - | false |
| - | Fantasia 1985 Re-release | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Aviator | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
