Weekend Domestic Box Office October 23, 1987
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Fatal Attraction | $8,046,843 | +5% | 1,340 | $6,005 | $66,554,147 | 38 | |
| 2 | (new) | Prince of Darkness | $4,657,401 | 1,239 | $3,759 | $4,657,401 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Suspect | $4,152,015 | 1,029 | $4,035 | $4,152,015 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (3) | The Princess Bride | $3,264,935 | -10% | 788 | $4,143 | $13,566,422 | 31 | |
| 5 | (2) | Like Father Like Son | $3,130,218 | -27% | 1,277 | $2,451 | $23,792,110 | 24 | |
| 6 | (5) | Dirty Dancing | $1,785,660 | -3% | 991 | $1,802 | $37,229,977 | 66 | |
| 7 | (new) | The Sicilian | $1,720,351 | 370 | $4,650 | $1,720,351 | 3 | ||
| 8 | (9) | Baby Boom | $1,400,380 | +15% | 303 | $4,622 | $4,898,103 | 19 | |
| 9 | (4) | Someone to Watch Over Me | $1,393,443 | -38% | 878 | $1,587 | $7,656,338 | 17 | |
| 10 | (new) | No Man's Land | $1,088,273 | 510 | $2,134 | $1,088,273 | 3 | ||
| 11 | (13) | Hellraiser | $335,141 | -56% | 534 | $628 | $13,928,408 | 38 | |
| 12 | (16) | RoboCop | $227,409 | -36% | 298 | $763 | $52,752,101 | 101 | |
| 13 | (17) | Maurice | $125,426 | -39% | 24 | $5,226 | $945,663 | 298 | |
| 14 | (18) | I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing | $85,530 | +15% | 23 | $3,719 | $483,489 | 45 | |
| 15 | (19) | Withnail & I | $27,840 | +32% | 26 | $1,071 | $1,492,032 | 129 | |
| Reporting movies: 15 | $31,440,865 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatal Attraction | $8,046,843 | 1,340 | $66,554,147 |
| 2 | Prince of Darkness | $4,657,401 | 1,239 | $4,657,401 |
| 3 | Suspect | $4,152,015 | 1,029 | $4,152,015 |
| 4 | The Princess Bride | $3,264,935 | 788 | $13,566,422 |
| 5 | Like Father Like Son | $3,130,218 | 1,277 | $23,792,110 |
| 6 | Dirty Dancing | $1,785,660 | 991 | $37,229,977 |
| 7 | The Sicilian | $1,720,351 | 370 | $1,720,351 |
| 8 | Baby Boom | $1,400,380 | 303 | $4,898,103 |
| 9 | Someone to Watch Over Me | $1,393,443 | 878 | $7,656,338 |
| 10 | No Man's Land | $1,088,273 | 510 | $1,088,273 |
| 11 | Hellraiser | $335,141 | 534 | $13,928,408 |
| 12 | RoboCop | $227,409 | 298 | $52,752,101 |
| 13 | Maurice | $125,426 | 24 | $945,663 |
| 14 | I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing | $85,530 | 23 | $483,489 |
| 15 | Withnail & I | $27,840 | 26 | $1,492,032 |
| Reporting: 15 | $31,440,865 | total | ||