Weekend Domestic Box Office August 21, 1987
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Stakeout | $5,559,712 | 0% | 1,102 | $5,045 | $24,026,251 | 19 | |
| 2 | (new) | Born in East L.A. | $4,359,040 | 1,112 | $3,920 | $4,359,040 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (3) | Can’t Buy Me Love | $4,041,831 | -15% | 1,283 | $3,150 | $12,261,227 | 10 | |
| 4 | (new) | Dirty Dancing | $3,900,000 | 975 | $4,000 | $3,900,000 | 3 | ||
| 5 | (4) | No Way Out | $3,816,817 | -10% | 817 | $4,672 | $10,242,730 | 10 | |
| 6 | (2) | The Living Daylights | $3,605,304 | -28% | 1,599 | $2,255 | $39,820,817 | 24 | |
| 7 | (5) | La Bamba | $3,315,634 | -9% | 1,105 | $3,001 | $33,351,578 | 31 | |
| 8 | (9) | The Lost Boys | $2,354,989 | -12% | 1,249 | $1,885 | $22,031,386 | 24 | |
| 9 | (8) | RoboCop | $2,139,220 | -21% | 1,148 | $1,863 | $42,007,338 | 38 | |
| 10 | (6) | Masters of the Universe | $1,674,324 | -43% | 1,115 | $1,502 | $13,220,262 | 17 | |
| 11 | (11) | Predator | $257,643 | -39% | 301 | $856 | $55,546,576 | 73 | |
| 12 | (12) | Withnail & I | $59,652 | +18% | 22 | $2,711 | $963,317 | 66 | |
| Reporting movies: 12 | $35,084,166 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stakeout | $5,559,712 | 1,102 | $24,026,251 |
| 2 | Born in East L.A. | $4,359,040 | 1,112 | $4,359,040 |
| 3 | Can’t Buy Me Love | $4,041,831 | 1,283 | $12,261,227 |
| 4 | Dirty Dancing | $3,900,000 | 975 | $3,900,000 |
| 5 | No Way Out | $3,816,817 | 817 | $10,242,730 |
| 6 | The Living Daylights | $3,605,304 | 1,599 | $39,820,817 |
| 7 | La Bamba | $3,315,634 | 1,105 | $33,351,578 |
| 8 | The Lost Boys | $2,354,989 | 1,249 | $22,031,386 |
| 9 | RoboCop | $2,139,220 | 1,148 | $42,007,338 |
| 10 | Masters of the Universe | $1,674,324 | 1,115 | $13,220,262 |
| 11 | Predator | $257,643 | 301 | $55,546,576 |
| 12 | Withnail & I | $59,652 | 22 | $963,317 |
| Reporting: 12 | $35,084,166 | total | ||