| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Colors | $8,851,755 | +66.1% | 1,372 | +892 | $6,451 | $21,088,943 | 3 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 1 | Beetlejuice | $6,133,481 | -19% | 1,582 | +7 | $3,877 | $47,864,747 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | Above the Law | $3,242,343 | -25.1% | 852 | -16 | $3,805 | $12,527,247 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Casual Sex? | $3,153,945 | -35.6% | 1,265 | +1 | $2,493 | $8,048,151 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Biloxi Blues | $2,597,525 | -25.6% | 1,162 | -84 | $2,235 | $34,709,210 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Sunset | $2,558,011 | - | 1,023 | - | $2,500 | $2,558,011 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 6 | The Last Emperor | $2,308,184 | -31.2% | 851 | -26 | $2,712 | $36,163,152 | 24 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | - | Critters 2: The Main Course | $2,248,216 | - | 1,114 | - | $2,018 | $2,248,216 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 9 | 8 | Moonstruck | $2,064,096 | -31.3% | 897 | -112 | $2,301 | $69,614,017 | 20 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Return to Snowy River | $1,840,121 | -33.5% | 913 | -179 | $2,015 | $8,658,946 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | The Unholy | $1,772,692 | -45.6% | 1,010 | -179 | $1,755 | $5,031,465 | 2 | Vestron Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Milagro Beanfield War | $1,585,967 | -17.3% | 437 | +47 | $3,629 | $7,012,749 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 12 | Good Morning, Vietnam | $1,377,926 | -27.6% | 866 | -176 | $1,591 | $115,477,320 | 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | The Seventh Sign | $1,191,134 | -48.8% | 738 | -396 | $1,614 | $16,684,164 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | Two Moon Junction | $788,202 | - | 458 | - | $1,720 | $788,202 | 1 | Lorimar Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | 15 | A Time of Destiny | $325,349 | -50.8% | 220 | +4 | $1,478 | $986,820 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | - | Powaqqatsi | $41,199 | - | 1 | - | $41,199 | $41,199 | 1 | Cannon Film Distributors | true | false |
| 18 | - | Wings of Desire | $30,639 | - | 1 | - | $30,639 | $30,639 | 1 | Orion Classics | true | false |
| 19 | - | Da | $17,454 | - | 1 | - | $17,454 | $17,454 | 1 | - | true | false |
