Week Domestic Box Office October 9, 1987

Rank Prev Title Daily Gross Weekly
Change
Theaters Theater
Average
Total Gross Days in Release
1 (1) Fatal Attraction $12,925,416 0% 1,321 $9,785 $47,793,943 28
2 (2) Like Father Like Son $6,874,600 -21% 1,267 $5,426 $15,570,092 14
3 (8) The Princess Bride $5,189,806 +1,695% 622 $8,344 $5,775,620 21
4 (new) Someone to Watch Over Me $3,405,047 892 $3,817 $3,405,047 7
5 (new) Surrender $2,703,662 1,067 $2,534 $2,703,662 7
6 (5) Dirty Dancing $2,388,630 -4% 978 $2,442 $32,998,489 56
7 (3) The Principal $2,174,200 -29% 1,157 $1,879 $15,561,487 28
8 (4) Stakeout $2,003,565 -21% 1,115 $1,797 $59,206,326 72
9 (new) Three O’Clock High $1,725,392 849 $2,032 $1,725,392 7
10 (-) Baby Boom $1,645,716 195 $8,440 $1,897,227 9
11 (6) Hellraiser $1,349,248 -36% 1,104 $1,222 $12,567,593 28
12 (7) RoboCop $510,147 -21% 390 $1,308 $52,023,828 91
13 (9) Maurice $240,000 +20% 18 $13,333 $618,490 288
14 (10) I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing $94,649 +7% 14 $6,761 $283,829 35
15 (11) Withnail & I $29,566 -44% 19 $1,556 $1,431,347 119
 
Reporting movies: 15$43,259,644total box office
Rank Title Daily Theaters Total
1 Fatal Attraction $12,925,416 1,321 $47,793,943
2 Like Father Like Son $6,874,600 1,267 $15,570,092
3 The Princess Bride $5,189,806 622 $5,775,620
4 Someone to Watch Over Me $3,405,047 892 $3,405,047
5 Surrender $2,703,662 1,067 $2,703,662
6 Dirty Dancing $2,388,630 978 $32,998,489
7 The Principal $2,174,200 1,157 $15,561,487
8 Stakeout $2,003,565 1,115 $59,206,326
9 Three O’Clock High $1,725,392 849 $1,725,392
10 Baby Boom $1,645,716 195 $1,897,227
11 Hellraiser $1,349,248 1,104 $12,567,593
12 RoboCop $510,147 390 $52,023,828
13 Maurice $240,000 18 $618,490
14 I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing $94,649 14 $283,829
15 Withnail & I $29,566 19 $1,431,347
 
Reporting: 15$43,259,644total