| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total
| Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills | - | - | - | $62,134,225 | 1,084 | $5,726,495 | 9.2% | 806 | Jan 31 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 2 | Iron Eagle | - | - | - | $24,159,872 | 1,129 | $6,104,754 | 25.3% | 1,080 | Jan 17 | - | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 3 | Youngblood | - | - | - | $15,448,384 | 1,354 | $4,183,292 | 27.1% | 1,354 | Jan 31 | - | United Artists | false |
| 4 | The Best of Times | - | - | - | $7,790,931 | 872 | $2,419,800 | 31.1% | 872 | Jan 31 | - | Universal Pictures | false |
| 5 | Black Moon Rising | - | - | - | $6,637,565 | 902 | $2,775,388 | 41.8% | 902 | Jan 10 | - | New World Pictures | false |
| 6 | Troll | - | - | - | $5,450,815 | 959 | $2,595,054 | 47.6% | 959 | Jan 17 | - | Empire Pictures | false |
| 7 | My Chauffeur | - | - | - | $4,781,448 | 1,253 | $3,613,652 | 75.6% | 1,253 | Jan 24 | - | Crown | false |
| 8 | Eliminators | - | - | - | $4,601,256 | 993 | $1,987,072 | 43.2% | 993 | Jan 31 | - | Empire Pictures | false |
| 9 | Power | - | - | - | $3,800,000 | 770 | $1,854,200 | 48.8% | 770 | Jan 31 | - | 20th Century Fox | false |
| 10 | Head Office | - | - | - | $3,393,807 | 907 | $1,937,934 | 57.1% | 907 | Jan 3 | Jan 16 | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 11 | Heathcliff: The Movie | - | - | - | $2,610,686 | - | - | - | - | Jan 17 | - | Atlantic Releasing Corporation | false |
| 12 | Hey There, It's Yogi Bear | - | - | - | $2,438,233 | 346 | $414,552 | 17% | 276 | Jan 17 | - | Atlantic Releasing Corporation | false |
| 13 | The Clan of the Cave Bear | - | - | - | $1,953,732 | 106 | $25,428 | 1.3% | 1 | Jan 17 | Apr 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 14 | The Adventures of the American Rabbit | - | - | - | $1,268,443 | 242 | $291,126 | 23% | 242 | Jan 17 | - | Atlantic Releasing Corporation | false |
| 15 | The Adventures of Mark Twain | - | - | - | $849,915 | 221 | $226,525 | 26.7% | 221 | Jan 17 | - | Atlantic Releasing Corporation | false |
| 16 | The Boy in Blue | - | - | - | $275,000 | 44 | $94,261 | 34.3% | 44 | Jan 17 | - | 20th Century Fox | false |
| 17 | Stripper | - | - | - | $90,000 | 1 | $14,155 | 15.7% | 1 | Jan 31 | - | 20th Century Fox | false |
| 18 | Those Glory Glory Days | - | - | - | $4,504 | - | - | - | - | Jan 22 | Jan 30 | Cinecom Pictures | false |