| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $12,672,134 | +1.7% | 39.5% | 3 | Tootsie | $8,407,104 | 66.3% | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 4 | $5,427,539 | +10.2% | 16.9% | 3 | The Dark Crystal | $2,226,613 | 41% | 6 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $5,323,042 | -18.9% | 16.6% | 3 | 48 Hrs. | $3,826,763 | 71.9% | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $5,266,481 | +4% | 16.4% | 3 | The Verdict | $3,262,576 | 61.9% | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 7 | $1,704,537 | +171.3% | 5.3% | 2 | They Call Me Bruce | $1,086,876 | 63.8% | 11 | Film Ventures International (FVI) | - |
| 6 | 5 | $1,696,398 | -26.9% | 5.3% | 2 | Best Friends | $1,661,398 | 97.9% | 6 | Warner Bros. | - |
