| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Lethal Weapon 2 | $32,023,994 | - | 1,803 | - | $17,761 | $32,023,994 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Batman | $30,109,941 | -42.4% | 2,201 | - | $13,680 | $152,520,733 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | $16,208,123 | -34.9% | 1,443 | +12 | $11,232 | $66,018,290 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | - | Weekend at Bernie's | $9,195,957 | - | 1,134 | - | $8,109 | $9,195,957 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 5 | 4 | Ghostbusters II | $8,580,894 | -44.3% | 2,315 | -95 | $3,706 | $88,835,524 | 4 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | $8,084,748 | -37.9% | 1,917 | -186 | $4,217 | $161,348,886 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Dead Poets Society | $8,033,103 | -32.7% | 1,109 | - | $7,243 | $59,612,227 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 3 | The Karate Kid Part III | $7,456,674 | -55.4% | 1,560 | - | $4,779 | $24,165,611 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Do the Right Thing | $4,498,141 | -24.2% | 361 | +8 | $12,460 | $10,429,226 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Great Balls of Fire! | $3,311,878 | -47.3% | 1,417 | - | $2,337 | $9,591,964 | 2 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | $2,031,703 | -53.4% | 1,005 | -674 | $2,021 | $46,395,120 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Field of Dreams | $1,985,999 | -39.3% | 803 | -137 | $2,473 | $54,070,079 | 12 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | The Music Teacher | $28,960 | - | 1 | - | $28,960 | $28,960 | 1 | Orion Classics | true | false |
