| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | $10,248,472 | - | 1,750 | - | $5,856 | $10,248,472 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Blind Date | $6,828,421 | -26.7% | 1,251 | - | $5,458 | $16,149,694 | 2 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Platoon | $6,265,680 | +0.2% | 1,564 | +4 | $4,006 | $111,461,374 | 16 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Lethal Weapon | $5,339,258 | -19.9% | 1,408 | -12 | $3,792 | $40,553,105 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Tin Men | $2,965,108 | -21% | 796 | -2 | $3,725 | $16,970,450 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | $2,586,455 | -22.2% | 1,196 | -146 | $2,162 | $36,668,499 | 6 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Burglar | $2,552,533 | -31.5% | 986 | -33 | $2,588 | $12,235,068 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Hoosiers | $1,982,087 | -16.1% | 995 | -12 | $1,992 | $22,918,387 | 21 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Mannequin | $1,696,507 | -22.2% | 920 | -13 | $1,844 | $31,792,160 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Outrageous Fortune | $1,498,614 | -21.1% | 839 | -117 | $1,786 | $47,868,579 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Crocodile Dundee | $1,471,698 | -8.7% | 773 | -57 | $1,903 | $160,870,071 | 28 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Angel Heart | $1,451,694 | -16.9% | 646 | -107 | $2,247 | $14,675,888 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | Raising Arizona | $1,205,769 | -13.4% | 150 | +1 | $8,038 | $3,207,690 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 14 | - | Return to Horror High | $169,879 | - | 104 | - | $1,633 | $434,590 | 13 | New World Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 16 | Evil Dead II | $90,175 | -71.8% | 23 | -127 | $3,920 | $2,030,761 | 4 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | false | false |
