Domestic 1988 Weekend 40

September 30-October 2, 1988

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RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
120Gorillas in the Mist$3,451,230+840.6%558+543$6,185$3,989,3112Universal Pictures
2-Heartbreak Hotel$2,063,546-1,338-$1,542$2,063,5461Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
32A Fish Called Wanda$2,051,278-7%1,122-42$1,828$51,053,36412Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
41Dead Ringers$2,036,547-32.4%1,048+6$1,943$5,488,1072Twentieth Century Fox
53Die Hard$2,015,246-5.5%1,213-69$1,661$70,751,62312Twentieth Century Fox
615Crossing Delancey$1,837,058+93.2%285+190$6,445$5,132,8446Warner Bros.
7-Elvira: Mistress of the Dark$1,660,041-627-$2,647$1,660,0411New World Pictures
85Cocktail$1,544,661-6%1,187-89$1,301$67,450,00110Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
94Who Framed Roger Rabbit$1,543,344-8.8%1,264-57$1,221$140,151,77015Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
107Young Guns$1,286,722-14.9%1,225-38$1,050$38,688,9528Twentieth Century Fox
116A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master$1,193,251-26.2%990-217$1,205$45,166,7247New Line Cinema
1212Big$1,135,509+1.8%885-46$1,283$104,204,60918Twentieth Century Fox
139Betrayed$1,074,207-22.8%944-122$1,137$23,227,5676United Artists
1410Kansas$611,250-52%762-85$802$2,336,7092Trans World Entertainment (TWE)
1522Running on Empty$454,164+113.5%128+83$3,548$1,328,1074Warner Bros.
1619The Last Temptation of Christ$377,593-12.3%123+3$3,069$6,639,4908Universal Pictures
17-Punchline$160,742-4-$40,185$160,7421Columbia Pictures
18-Bird$27,116-1-$27,116$27,1161Warner Bros.