| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Fatal Attraction | $9,347,602 | +21.3% | 1,297 | +520 | $7,207 | $31,229,365 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Like Father Like Son | $7,189,452 | - | 1,167 | - | $6,160 | $7,189,452 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Principal | $2,411,805 | -32% | 1,157 | -39 | $2,084 | $12,745,287 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Stakeout | $2,016,049 | -21% | 1,204 | -112 | $1,674 | $56,672,746 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 6 | Dirty Dancing | $1,878,207 | -10.6% | 990 | -11 | $1,897 | $30,011,849 | 7 | Vestron Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Hellraiser | $1,708,246 | -35.7% | 1,072 | -32 | $1,593 | $10,802,284 | 3 | New World Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | The Pick-up Artist | $1,435,190 | -42.4% | 1,092 | -40 | $1,314 | $9,876,837 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 8 | - | Big Shots | $1,417,738 | - | 932 | - | $1,521 | $1,417,738 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 9 | 7 | La Bamba | $1,080,736 | -27% | 887 | -124 | $1,218 | $50,599,842 | 11 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | No Way Out | $997,522 | -26% | 758 | -181 | $1,315 | $31,748,057 | 8 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Can't Buy Me Love | $674,716 | -34.6% | 744 | -157 | $906 | $29,118,395 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | The Big Easy | $665,827 | -29.9% | 548 | -189 | $1,215 | $16,351,403 | 7 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | Near Dark | $635,789 | - | 262 | - | $2,426 | $635,789 | 1 | De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) | true | false |
| 14 | 16 | The Princess Bride | $204,198 | -1% | 9 | - | $22,688 | $500,847 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 15 | - | Slam Dance | $125,349 | - | 47 | - | $2,667 | $125,349 | 1 | Island Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | - | Zombie High | $12,165 | - | 25 | - | $486 | $12,165 | 1 | - | true | false |
