Week Domestic Box Office September 5, 1986
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Stand by Me | $4,505,644 | -26% | 804 | $5,604 | $17,460,910 | 35 | |
| 2 | (2) | Top Gun | $4,333,881 | -28% | 1,287 | $3,367 | $136,684,974 | 119 | |
| 3 | (3) | The Fly | $3,322,363 | -40% | 1,171 | $2,837 | $26,960,159 | 28 | |
| 4 | (4) | Aliens | $2,854,313 | -35% | 1,165 | $2,450 | $70,014,340 | 56 | |
| 5 | (5) | The Karate Kid, Part II | $2,729,540 | -36% | 1,512 | $1,805 | $102,163,303 | 84 | |
| 6 | (6) | Nothing in Common | $2,486,128 | -38% | 980 | $2,537 | $25,086,355 | 44 | |
| 7 | (8) | Ruthless People | $2,380,393 | -27% | 1,021 | $2,331 | $62,066,655 | 77 | |
| 8 | (7) | Extremities | $2,113,051 | -36% | 696 | $3,036 | $9,304,502 | 21 | |
| 9 | (-) | Back to School | $1,785,944 | 950 | $1,880 | $82,492,923 | 91 | ||
| 10 | (9) | Touch and Go | $380,097 | -30% | 201 | $1,891 | $1,108,244 | 21 | |
| 11 | (10) | The Boy Who Could Fly | $244,763 | -44% | 74 | $3,308 | $1,301,262 | 28 | |
| 12 | (12) | Three Men and a Cradle | $59,640 | -27% | 30 | $1,988 | $1,800,024 | 140 | |
| Reporting movies: 12 | $27,195,757 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand by Me | $4,505,644 | 804 | $17,460,910 |
| 2 | Top Gun | $4,333,881 | 1,287 | $136,684,974 |
| 3 | The Fly | $3,322,363 | 1,171 | $26,960,159 |
| 4 | Aliens | $2,854,313 | 1,165 | $70,014,340 |
| 5 | The Karate Kid, Part II | $2,729,540 | 1,512 | $102,163,303 |
| 6 | Nothing in Common | $2,486,128 | 980 | $25,086,355 |
| 7 | Ruthless People | $2,380,393 | 1,021 | $62,066,655 |
| 8 | Extremities | $2,113,051 | 696 | $9,304,502 |
| 9 | Back to School | $1,785,944 | 950 | $82,492,923 |
| 10 | Touch and Go | $380,097 | 201 | $1,108,244 |
| 11 | The Boy Who Could Fly | $244,763 | 74 | $1,301,262 |
| 12 | Three Men and a Cradle | $59,640 | 30 | $1,800,024 |
| Reporting: 12 | $27,195,757 | total | ||