| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 1 | $14,524,791 | -11.6% | 28.5% | 2 | Ghostbusters | $9,761,392 | 67.2% | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $8,915,330 | -36.5% | 17.5% | 2 | Gremlins | $6,171,855 | 69.2% | 6 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 5 | $8,596,309 | +83.1% | 16.8% | 2 | The Last Starfighter | $6,011,695 | 69.9% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $7,156,390 | -27.9% | 14% | 3 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | $4,104,665 | 57.4% | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $6,416,379 | -26.8% | 12.6% | 3 | Bachelor Party | $4,071,012 | 63.4% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 6 | 6 | $5,430,360 | +244.5% | 10.6% | 2 | The Muppets Take Manhattan | $4,416,022 | 81.3% | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - |
