The Top Movies, Weekend of May 9, 1986
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Short Circuit |
Sony/TriStar
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Comedy
|
$5,346,808 |
  |
1,033 |
$5,176 |
$5,346,808 |
3 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling |
Sony Pictures
|
Drama
|
$3,054,235 |
-37.40% |
1,203 |
$2,539 |
$9,482,787 |
10 |
| 3 |
(new) |
Fire with Fire |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$1,770,043 |
  |
1,000 |
$1,770 |
$1,770,043 |
3 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Blue City |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$1,406,036 |
-48.84% |
1,050 |
$1,339 |
$4,925,851 |
10 |
| 5 |
(3) |
The Money Pit |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$1,354,540 |
-27.03% |
1,034 |
$1,310 |
$29,616,347 |
47 |
| 6 |
(new) |
Dangerously Close |
Cannon
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$1,180,506 |
  |
827 |
$1,427 |
$1,180,506 |
3 |
| 7 |
(4) |
Legend |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$934,715 |
-47.04% |
865 |
$1,081 |
$12,297,710 |
24 |
| 8 |
(re-entry) |
Wise Guys |
MGM
|
Comedy
|
$848,184 |
  |
424 |
$2,000 |
$5,057,394 |
24 |
| 9 |
(6) |
Critters |
New Line
|
Horror
|
$818,018 |
-29.55% |
595 |
$1,375 |
$7,342,401 |
31 |
| 10 |
(7) |
Gung Ho |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$801,116 |
-26.66% |
776 |
$1,032 |
$32,906,822 |
59 |
| 11 |
(5) |
Police Academy 3: Back in Training |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$789,449 |
-40.87% |
859 |
$919 |
$39,374,025 |
52 |
| 12 |
(8) |
Pretty in Pink |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$710,789 |
-31.77% |
697 |
$1,020 |
$36,186,579 |
73 |
| 13 |
(re-entry) |
Down and Out in Beverly Hills |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$606,285 |
  |
601 |
$1,009 |
$57,303,270 |
101 |
| 14 |
(11) |
No Retreat, No Surrender |
New World
|
Action
|
$556,135 |
-29.93% |
241 |
$2,308 |
$1,480,050 |
10 |
| 15 |
(re-entry) |
Hannah and Her Sisters |
Orion Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$527,080 |
  |
380 |
$1,387 |
$30,790,911 |
94 |
| 16 |
(12) |
The Color Purple |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$518,242 |
-28.89% |
586 |
$884 |
$91,782,203 |
145 |
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