| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $17,934,164 | -30.6% | 35.1% | 2 | Beverly Hills Cop | $16,824,955 | 93.8% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 3 | 4 | $6,256,772 | +114.7% | 12.2% | 3 | The Cotton Club | $4,213,649 | 67.3% | 1 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $5,831,425 | -38% | 11.4% | 2 | City Heat | $5,778,279 | 99.1% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 5 | 2 | $5,603,547 | -42.3% | 11% | 1 | 2010: The Year We Make Contact | $5,603,547 | 100% | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 6 | 9 | $4,500,559 | +873.1% | 8.8% | 3 | Starman | $4,040,189 | 89.8% | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $1,585,857 | -1.5% | 3.1% | 2 | Runaway | $1,198,279 | 75.6% | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 8 | 5 | $1,066,631 | -39% | 2.1% | 1 | Missing in Action | $1,066,631 | 100% | 5 | Cannon Film Distributors | - |
