Week Domestic Box Office August 26, 1988
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | $9,742,056 | -46% | 1,767 | $5,513 | $27,817,480 | 14 | |
| 2 | (new) | Betrayed | $7,714,939 | 1,036 | $7,447 | $7,714,939 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (3) | A Fish Called Wanda | $5,691,399 | -19% | 1,223 | $4,654 | $32,694,070 | 49 | |
| 4 | (2) | Young Guns | $5,455,321 | -32% | 1,371 | $3,979 | $24,801,565 | 21 | |
| 5 | (4) | Die Hard | $5,358,392 | -22% | 1,432 | $3,742 | $53,690,309 | 49 | |
| 6 | (6) | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | $4,620,337 | -22% | 1,549 | $2,983 | $126,251,869 | 72 | |
| 7 | (5) | Cocktail | $4,497,111 | -28% | 1,339 | $3,359 | $52,981,504 | 35 | |
| 8 | (7) | Married to the Mob | $3,604,979 | -29% | 826 | $4,364 | $8,680,859 | 14 | |
| 9 | (-) | The Thin Blue Line | $30,945 | 1 | $30,945 | $30,945 | 8 | ||
| Reporting movies: 9 | $46,715,479 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | $9,742,056 | 1,767 | $27,817,480 |
| 2 | Betrayed | $7,714,939 | 1,036 | $7,714,939 |
| 3 | A Fish Called Wanda | $5,691,399 | 1,223 | $32,694,070 |
| 4 | Young Guns | $5,455,321 | 1,371 | $24,801,565 |
| 5 | Die Hard | $5,358,392 | 1,432 | $53,690,309 |
| 6 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit? | $4,620,337 | 1,549 | $126,251,869 |
| 7 | Cocktail | $4,497,111 | 1,339 | $52,981,504 |
| 8 | Married to the Mob | $3,604,979 | 826 | $8,680,859 |
| 9 | The Thin Blue Line | $30,945 | 1 | $30,945 |
| Reporting: 9 | $46,715,479 | total | ||