Weekend box office
May 23–26, 1986
All 12 films
$51,592,395#1
Cobra| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cobra | WB | $15,652,147 | 2,131 | $15,652,147 |
| 2 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | MGM | $12,357,190 | 1,596 | $12,357,190 |
| 3 | Top Gun | Par. | $9,449,432 | 1,056 | $21,666,458 |
| 4 | Short Circuit | TriS | $5,436,333 | 1,310 | $17,443,363 |
| 5 | Sweet Liberty | Uni. | $3,114,085 | 1,238 | $7,428,570 |
| 6 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling | Col. | $1,777,343 | 977 | $15,224,382 |
| 7 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | WB | $788,281 | 784 | $41,383,014 |
| 8 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills | BV | $722,039 | 581 | – |
| 9 | Pretty in Pink | Par. | $637,480 | 540 | $37,823,494 |
| 10 | Gung Ho | Par. | $624,381 | 609 | $34,514,683 |
| 11 | Hannah and Her Sisters | Orion | $594,156 | 332 | $32,266,671 |
| 12 | The Color Purple | WB | $439,528 | 442 | – |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.