Weekend box office
Aug 29–Sep 1, 1986
All 20 films
$45,860,165#1
Stand by Me| # | Film | Studio | Weekend | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand by Me | Col. | $5,037,343 | 801 | $11,932,227 |
| 2 | Top Gun | Par. | $5,024,325 | 1,289 | $131,345,236 |
| 3 | The Fly | Fox | $4,198,506 | 1,171 | $22,279,867 |
| 4 | The Karate Kid Part II | Col. | $3,776,755 | 1,542 | $98,948,459 |
| 5 | Aliens | Fox | $3,586,256 | 1,249 | $66,354,475 |
| 6 | Nothing in Common | TriS | $3,492,620 | 951 | $22,066,579 |
| 7 | Extremities | Atl | $2,761,032 | 696 | $6,645,066 |
| 8 | Ruthless People | BV | $2,729,612 | 958 | $59,165,825 |
| 9 | Born American | PEC | $2,225,475 | 1,071 | $2,225,475 |
| 10 | Armed and Dangerous | Col. | $1,813,353 | 1,123 | $12,229,865 |
| 11 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 | Can. | $1,737,561 | 1,302 | $5,710,585 |
| 12 | Back to School | Orion | $1,695,517 | 804 | $80,334,504 |
| 13 | Bullies | Uni. | $1,532,605 | 1,005 | $1,532,605 |
| 14 | About Last Night... | TriS | $1,501,048 | 732 | $32,514,330 |
| 15 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Par. | $1,324,231 | 598 | $60,799,403 |
| 16 | Flight of the Navigator | BV | $1,173,512 | 901 | $15,676,622 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.