Weekend box office
Aug 1–3, 1986
All 16 films
$51,283,904#1
Aliens| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliens | Fox | $7,060,101 | 1,454 | $37,314,946 |
| 2 | Friday the 13th Part VI | Par. | $6,750,837 | 1,610 | $6,750,837 |
| 3 | Howard the Duck | Uni. | $5,070,136 | 1,554 | $5,070,136 |
| 4 | The Karate Kid Part II | Col. | $4,168,492 | 1,601 | $76,823,480 |
| 5 | Heartburn | Par. | $3,508,012 | 846 | $11,943,751 |
| 6 | Ruthless People | BV | $3,476,646 | 1,032 | $42,760,201 |
| 7 | Top Gun | Par. | $3,472,515 | 1,312 | $107,759,353 |
| 8 | Nothing in Common | TriS | $3,279,650 | 618 | $3,279,650 |
| 9 | Flight of the Navigator | BV | $3,115,097 | 952 | $3,115,097 |
| 10 | Back to School | Orion | $2,533,257 | 1,221 | $69,401,592 |
| 11 | About Last Night... | TriS | $1,969,420 | 810 | $22,836,276 |
| 12 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Par. | $1,829,255 | 955 | $51,621,350 |
| 13 | Maximum Overdrive | DEG | $1,420,177 | 1,127 | $6,033,907 |
| 14 | Haunted Honeymoon | Orion | $1,330,073 | 1,047 | $5,471,952 |
| 15 | Running Scared | MGM | $1,259,031 | 710 | $29,545,962 |
| 16 | Legal Eagles | Uni. | $1,041,205 | 605 | $42,258,258 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.