| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | $13,437,295 | +2.6% | 20.9% | 3 | Die Hard | $5,617,715 | 41.8% | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 2 | 3 | $10,151,436 | +11.3% | 15.8% | 2 | Cocktail | $5,129,777 | 50.5% | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $7,346,112 | -24.6% | 11.4% | 2 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | $7,346,112 | 100% | 3 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 4 | 4 | $6,431,878 | -16.6% | 10% | 1 | Betrayed | $6,431,878 | 100% | 2 | United Artists | - |
| 5 | 6 | $6,010,717 | +5.6% | 9.4% | 1 | A Fish Called Wanda | $6,010,717 | 100% | 8 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 6 | 7 | $5,363,938 | +1.7% | 8.3% | 2 | Coming to America | $2,689,616 | 50.1% | 11 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 7 | 8 | $5,288,131 | +46.7% | 8.2% | 2 | Married to the Mob | $3,981,623 | 75.3% | 3 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 8 | 5 | $4,920,458 | -28% | 7.7% | 3 | Stealing Home | $2,485,620 | 50.5% | 2 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 9 | 9 | $3,531,326 | +16% | 5.5% | 2 | Midnight Run | $2,077,582 | 58.8% | 7 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 10 | 10 | $1,564,187 | -39% | 2.4% | 1 | Hero and the Terror | $1,564,187 | 100% | 2 | Cannon Film Distributors | - |
| 11 | 11 | $108,151 | +249.5% | 0.2% | 1 | The Thin Blue Line | $108,151 | 100% | 2 | Miramax | - |
