The Top Movies, Weekend of December 11, 1987

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Throw Momma From the Train	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$7,318,878		1,470	$4,979	$7,318,878	3
2	(1)	3 Men and a Baby	Buena Vista	Comedy	$7,046,243	-16.37%	1,016	$6,935	$34,611,122	19
3	(new)	Wall Street	20th Century Fox	Drama	$4,104,611		730	$5,623	$4,104,611	3
4	(2)	Planes, Trains & Automobiles	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$3,698,739	-27.04%	1,578	$2,344	$22,220,620	19
5	(3)	Fatal Attraction	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,017,291	-33.74%	1,340	$1,505	$117,235,848	87
6	(5)	The Running Man	Sony/TriStar	Action	$1,898,940	-34.20%	1,595	$1,191	$31,673,635	31
7	(4)	Cinderella	RKO Radio Pictures	Drama	$1,690,152	-44.12%	1,532	$1,103	$21,186,597	13,816
8	(6)	Nuts	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,424,264	-40.79%	652	$2,184	$16,702,523	24
9	(new)	Empire of the Sun	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,314,509		225	$5,842	$1,387,297	5
10	(8)	Dirty Dancing	Vestron	Drama	$844,229	-28.43%	986	$856	$51,480,865	115
11	(7)	Flowers in the Attic	New World	Horror	$727,802	-49.71%	1,023	$711	$13,071,365	24
12	(9)	Baby Boom	MGM	Comedy	$473,899	-42.39%	824	$575	$22,562,835	68
13	(re-entry)	The Last Emperor	Columbia	Drama	$402,257		29	$13,871	$1,327,583	24
14	(re-entry)	Suspect	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$372,000		620	$600	$18,549,440	52
15	(re-entry)	The Princess Bride	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$369,322		627	$589	$26,123,281	80
16	(10)	Hello Again	Buena Vista	Comedy	$334,441	-53.75%	777	$430	$18,706,554	38
17	(re-entry)	Less than Zero	20th Century Fox	Drama	$298,411		468	$638	$10,437,977	38
18	(re-entry)	Like Father Like Son	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$268,950		489	$550	$34,192,585	73
19	(re-entry)	Teen Wolf Too	Atlantic	Comedy	$251,930		518	$486	$7,083,547	24
20	(re-entry)	Hiding Out	De Laurentiis Entertainment Group	Comedy	$142,835		304	$470	$6,316,315	38
21	(new)	Cold Steel	Cinetel	Action	$137,186		135	$1,016	$137,186	3
22	(re-entry)	Hope and Glory	Columbia	Comedy	$128,534		49	$2,623	$2,135,817	59
23	(re-entry)	Death Wish 4: The Crackdown	Cannon	Action	$121,045		218	$555	$6,694,355	38
24	(re-entry)	The Hidden	New Line	Horror	$103,679		188	$551	$9,188,867	45
25	(re-entry)	Cry Freedom	Universal	Drama	$98,272		19	$5,172	$1,848,422	38