Weekend Domestic Box Office January 23, 1987
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Critical Condition | $3,335,808 | -42% | 1,343 | $2,484 | $10,667,653 | 10 | |
| 2 | (4) | Platoon | $3,290,933 | -12% | 214 | $15,378 | $16,220,910 | 38 | |
| 3 | (2) | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $2,580,494 | -36% | 1,385 | $1,863 | $96,419,535 | 61 | |
| 4 | (5) | Crocodile Dundee | $2,567,070 | -28% | 1,347 | $1,906 | $135,990,541 | 122 | |
| 5 | (3) | The Golden Child | $2,549,400 | -35% | 1,451 | $1,757 | $67,568,777 | 45 | |
| 6 | (7) | The Bedroom Window | $2,267,736 | -22% | 934 | $2,428 | $6,136,833 | 10 | |
| 7 | (6) | Little Shop of Horrors | $2,093,847 | -35% | 1,178 | $1,777 | $30,810,276 | 38 | |
| 8 | (8) | Wanted: Dead or Alive | $1,368,391 | -52% | 1,032 | $1,326 | $5,104,789 | 10 | |
| 9 | (10) | Crimes of the Heart | $1,260,195 | -17% | 685 | $1,840 | $17,791,783 | 45 | |
| 10 | (9) | The Morning After | $1,228,038 | -38% | 890 | $1,380 | $21,257,692 | 32 | |
| 11 | (11) | The Mission | $1,172,906 | -20% | 390 | $3,007 | $8,254,679 | 87 | |
| 12 | (12) | Three Amigos | $1,002,523 | -29% | 1,111 | $902 | $35,068,583 | 45 | |
| 13 | (13) | Lady and the Tramp | $767,940 | -39% | 1,150 | $668 | $26,435,001 | 11,541 | |
| 14 | (16) | An American Tail | $698,275 | -31% | 913 | $765 | $41,005,238 | 66 | |
| 15 | (18) | The Mosquito Coast | $691,558 | -13% | 446 | $1,551 | $12,859,173 | 56 | |
| 16 | (15) | Heartbreak Ridge | $671,337 | -35% | 879 | $764 | $40,970,133 | 52 | |
| 17 | (17) | Brighton Beach Memoirs | $537,825 | -35% | 505 | $1,065 | $10,977,499 | 32 | |
| 18 | (19) | Top Gun | $394,932 | -23% | 347 | $1,138 | $173,795,663 | 255 | |
| 19 | (21) | Stand by Me | $331,555 | -26% | 361 | $918 | $51,497,491 | 171 | |
| 20 | (20) | Hoosiers | $323,445 | -35% | 101 | $3,202 | $2,749,669 | 73 | |
| 21 | (14) | Assassination | $316,121 | -72% | 587 | $539 | $5,505,379 | 17 | |
| 22 | (new) | The Stepfather | $260,587 | 105 | $2,482 | $260,587 | 3 | ||
| 23 | (23) | The Color of Money | $257,451 | -32% | 391 | $658 | $46,921,005 | 101 | |
| 24 | (22) | Peggy Sue Got Married | $186,846 | -56% | 209 | $894 | $40,697,970 | 108 | |
| 25 | (28) | Children of a Lesser God | $175,914 | +73% | 209 | $842 | $21,720,904 | 115 | |
| 26 | (25) | Wisdom | $173,272 | -43% | 268 | $647 | $5,560,226 | 26 | |
| 27 | (24) | No Mercy | $169,904 | -46% | 296 | $574 | $12,125,069 | 38 | |
| 28 | (30) | The Decline of the American Empire | $96,459 | +3% | 28 | $3,445 | $763,992 | 73 | |
| 29 | (29) | Sid & Nancy | $89,148 | -6% | 43 | $2,073 | $2,039,027 | 80 | |
| 30 | (-) | Deadtime Stories | $76,319 | 26 | $2,935 | $1,129,244 | 368 | ||
| 31 | (32) | ‘Round Midnight | $55,592 | -12% | 29 | $1,917 | $2,303,521 | 115 | |
| 32 | (-) | Betty Blue | $49,324 | 12 | $4,110 | $98,296 | 80 | ||
| 33 | (-) | Willy/Milly | $42,143 | 41 | $1,028 | $277,405 | 73 | ||
| 34 | (31) | A Room with a View | $41,716 | -36% | 14 | $2,980 | $11,254,070 | 325 | |
| 35 | (33) | Witchboard | $32,612 | -38% | 15 | $2,174 | $370,071 | 26 | |
| 36 | (35) | Ménage | $30,713 | +15% | 10 | $3,071 | $370,071 | 117 | |
| 37 | (34) | She's Gotta Have It | $27,664 | -39% | 26 | $1,064 | $6,998,392 | 171 | |
| 38 | (36) | Defence of the Realm | $24,294 | +46% | 5 | $4,859 | $171,384 | 755 | |
| 39 | (new) | Le Lieu de Crime | $17,637 | 1 | $17,637 | $17,637 | 3 | ||
| 40 | (new) | The Fringe Dwellers | $15,940 | 3 | $5,313 | $15,940 | 3 | ||
| 41 | (37) | True Stories | $13,942 | +10% | 9 | $1,549 | $2,374,825 | 108 | |
| 42 | (new) | Sweet Country | $6,614 | 1 | $6,614 | $6,614 | 3 | ||
| 43 | (38) | Comic Magazine | $6,462 | -32% | 1 | $6,462 | $19,980 | 375 | |
| Reporting movies: 43 | $31,300,882 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Critical Condition | $3,335,808 | 1,343 | $10,667,653 |
| 2 | Platoon | $3,290,933 | 214 | $16,220,910 |
| 3 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $2,580,494 | 1,385 | $96,419,535 |
| 4 | Crocodile Dundee | $2,567,070 | 1,347 | $135,990,541 |
| 5 | The Golden Child | $2,549,400 | 1,451 | $67,568,777 |
| 6 | The Bedroom Window | $2,267,736 | 934 | $6,136,833 |
| 7 | Little Shop of Horrors | $2,093,847 | 1,178 | $30,810,276 |
| 8 | Wanted: Dead or Alive | $1,368,391 | 1,032 | $5,104,789 |
| 9 | Crimes of the Heart | $1,260,195 | 685 | $17,791,783 |
| 10 | The Morning After | $1,228,038 | 890 | $21,257,692 |
| 11 | The Mission | $1,172,906 | 390 | $8,254,679 |
| 12 | Three Amigos | $1,002,523 | 1,111 | $35,068,583 |
| 13 | Lady and the Tramp | $767,940 | 1,150 | $26,435,001 |
| 14 | An American Tail | $698,275 | 913 | $41,005,238 |
| 15 | The Mosquito Coast | $691,558 | 446 | $12,859,173 |
| 16 | Heartbreak Ridge | $671,337 | 879 | $40,970,133 |
| 17 | Brighton Beach Memoirs | $537,825 | 505 | $10,977,499 |
| 18 | Top Gun | $394,932 | 347 | $173,795,663 |
| 19 | Stand by Me | $331,555 | 361 | $51,497,491 |
| 20 | Hoosiers | $323,445 | 101 | $2,749,669 |
| 21 | Assassination | $316,121 | 587 | $5,505,379 |
| 22 | The Stepfather | $260,587 | 105 | $260,587 |
| 23 | The Color of Money | $257,451 | 391 | $46,921,005 |
| 24 | Peggy Sue Got Married | $186,846 | 209 | $40,697,970 |
| 25 | Children of a Lesser God | $175,914 | 209 | $21,720,904 |
| 26 | Wisdom | $173,272 | 268 | $5,560,226 |
| 27 | No Mercy | $169,904 | 296 | $12,125,069 |
| 28 | The Decline of the American Empire | $96,459 | 28 | $763,992 |
| 29 | Sid & Nancy | $89,148 | 43 | $2,039,027 |
| 30 | Deadtime Stories | $76,319 | 26 | $1,129,244 |
| 31 | ‘Round Midnight | $55,592 | 29 | $2,303,521 |
| 32 | Betty Blue | $49,324 | 12 | $98,296 |
| 33 | Willy/Milly | $42,143 | 41 | $277,405 |
| 34 | A Room with a View | $41,716 | 14 | $11,254,070 |
| 35 | Witchboard | $32,612 | 15 | $370,071 |
| 36 | Ménage | $30,713 | 10 | $370,071 |
| 37 | She's Gotta Have It | $27,664 | 26 | $6,998,392 |
| 38 | Defence of the Realm | $24,294 | 5 | $171,384 |
| 39 | Le Lieu de Crime | $17,637 | 1 | $17,637 |
| 40 | The Fringe Dwellers | $15,940 | 3 | $15,940 |
| 41 | True Stories | $13,942 | 9 | $2,374,825 |
| 42 | Sweet Country | $6,614 | 1 | $6,614 |
| 43 | Comic Magazine | $6,462 | 1 | $19,980 |
| Reporting: 43 | $31,300,882 | total | ||