Domestic Box Office For Spring 1988
Spring 1988 is March 4-May 5.
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand and Deliver | $13,994,920 | 472 | $411,884 | 2.9% | 30 | Mar 11 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 2 | The Milagro Beanfield War | $13,825,794 | 437 | $47,271 | 0.3% | 3 | Mar 18 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | Wings of Desire | $3,210,139 | 29 | $17,301 | 0.5% | 1 | Apr 29 | May 11 | Orion Classics |
| 4 | White Mischief | $3,107,551 | 87 | $24,538 | 0.8% | 1 | Apr 22 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 5 | Dominick and Eugene | $3,076,031 | 76 | $280,763 | 9.1% | 61 | Mar 18 | - | Orion Pictures |
| 6 | The Moderns | $2,011,497 | 28 | $20,283 | 1% | 1 | Apr 15 | - | Alive Films |
| 7 | Stormy Monday | $1,791,328 | 49 | $44,734 | 2.5% | 2 | Apr 22 | Nov 17 | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| 8 | Little Nikita | $1,733,070 | 376 | $866,398 | 50% | 376 | Mar 18 | - | Columbia Pictures |
| 9 | Lady in White | $1,705,139 | 107 | $282,652 | 16.6% | 90 | Apr 22 | - | New Century |
| 10 | Two Moon Junction | $1,547,397 | 458 | $558,908 | 36.1% | 458 | Apr 29 | - | Lorimar Motion Pictures |
| 11 | A Time of Destiny | $1,212,487 | 220 | $509,397 | 42% | 216 | Apr 22 | Jun 23 | Columbia Pictures |
| 12 | Aria | $1,028,679 | 34 | $7,580 | 0.7% | 1 | Mar 18 | Aug 11 | Miramax |
| 13 | Appointment with Death | $960,040 | 465 | $603,650 | 62.9% | 465 | Apr 15 | - | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 14 | And God Created Woman | $717,376 | 385 | $393,647 | 54.9% | 385 | Mar 4 | - | Vestron Pictures |
| 15 | Da | $644,532 | 1 | $11,085 | 1.7% | 1 | Apr 29 | - | FilmDallas Pictures |
| 16 | Powaqqatsi | $589,244 | 22 | $27,899 | 4.7% | 1 | Apr 29 | - | Cannon Film Distributors |
| 17 | Plain Clothes | $289,323 | 193 | $222,681 | 77% | 193 | Apr 15 | Apr 21 | Paramount Pictures |
| 18 | Bellman and True | $226,944 | 8 | $21,428 | 9.4% | 4 | Apr 1 | - | Island Pictures |
| 19 | Beatrice | $211,821 | 8 | $11,781 | 5.6% | 1 | Mar 18 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 20 | Mondo New York | $193,209 | 1 | $10,752 | 5.6% | 1 | Apr 22 | - | Fourth and Broadway |
| 21 | Consuming Passions | $118,206 | 5 | $5,373 | 4.5% | 1 | Apr 6 | - | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 22 | The Lighthorsemen | $33,779 | 16 | $23,645 | 70% | 16 | Apr 8 | Apr 14 | Cinecom Pictures |
| 23 | When the Wind Blows | $5,274 | 1 | $3,597 | 68.2% | 1 | Mar 11 | Mar 17 | Kings Road Entertainment |
