The Top Movies, Weekend of August 8, 1986

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Aliens	20th Century Fox	Action	$5,779,352	-18.14%	1,395	$4,143	$47,312,167	24
2	(4)	The Karate Kid, Part II	Columbia	Action	$3,674,410	-11.85%	1,586	$2,317	$83,059,004	52
3	(2)	Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$3,525,287	-47.78%	1,610	$2,190	$13,152,022	10
4	(new)	One Crazy Summer	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$3,433,952		984	$3,490	$3,433,952	3
5	(7)	Top Gun	Paramount Pictures	Action	$3,428,696	-1.26%	1,281	$2,677	$113,552,057	87
6	(6)	Ruthless People	Buena Vista	Comedy	$3,116,152	-10.37%	1,077	$2,893	$47,756,797	45
7	(8)	Nothing in Common	Sony/TriStar	Comedy	$2,765,180	-15.69%	645	$4,287	$8,696,030	12
8	(3)	Howard the Duck	Universal	Action	$2,719,620	-46.36%	1,563	$1,740	$10,776,987	10
9	(new)	A Fine Mess	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$2,620,657		1,162	$2,255	$2,620,657	3
10	(5)	Heartburn	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,524,853	-28.03%	850	$2,970	$16,132,014	17
11	(9)	Flight of the Navigator	Buena Vista	Adventure	$2,461,744	-20.97%	1,024	$2,404	$8,598,260	12
12	(10)	Back to School	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$2,054,973	-18.88%	1,089	$1,887	$72,958,091	59
13	(re-entry)	About Last Night...	Columbia	Comedy	$1,876,328		887	$2,115	$25,866,604	41
14	(new)	The Transformers: The Movie	De Laurentiis Entertainment Group	Adventure	$1,779,559		990	$1,798	$1,779,559	3
15	(re-entry)	Ferris Bueller's Day Off	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,558,730		856	$1,821	$54,469,230	61
16	(re-entry)	Running Scared	MGM	Comedy	$1,080,556		682	$1,584	$31,360,254	45
17	(re-entry)	Legal Eagles	Universal	Comedy	$1,004,813		640	$1,570	$43,913,620	54
18	(re-entry)	The Great Mouse Detective	Buena Vista	Adventure	$618,960		836	$740	$21,926,504	40
19	(re-entry)	Haunted Honeymoon	Orion Pictures	Comedy	$488,534		615	$794	$6,575,688	17
20	(re-entry)	Maximum Overdrive	De Laurentiis Entertainment Group	Horror	$437,422		457	$957	$7,188,513	17
21	(re-entry)	A Room with a View	Cinecom	Comedy	$290,127		80	$3,627	$8,648,053	157
22	(re-entry)	Club Paradise	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$271,168		282	$962	$12,308,521	31
23	(re-entry)	Short Circuit	Sony/TriStar	Comedy	$266,579		269	$991	$40,072,839	94
24	(re-entry)	Mona Lisa	Island	Thriller/Suspense	$260,494		72	$3,618	$2,320,178	59
25	(new)	Stand by Me	Columbia	Drama	$251,628		16	$15,727	$251,628	3
26	(re-entry)	Big Trouble in Little China	20th Century Fox	Action	$203,338		255	$797	$10,911,690	41
27	(re-entry)	Labyrinth	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$165,100		254	$650	$12,511,225	45
28	(re-entry)	Desert Hearts	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Drama	$52,168		23	$2,268	$2,064,820	157
29	(re-entry)	Belizaire the Cajun	Skouras	Drama	$46,299		15	$3,087	$322,443	59
30	(re-entry)	Hannah and Her Sisters	Orion Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$43,635		33	$1,322	$35,223,036	185
31	(re-entry)	Three Men and a Cradle	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Comedy	$41,575		21	$1,980	$1,510,382	108
32	(new)	She's Gotta Have It	Island	Comedy	$28,473		1	$28,473	$28,473	3
33	(re-entry)	Turtle Diary	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$27,967		25	$1,119	$2,005,186	178
34	(re-entry)	Sincerely Charlotte	New Line	Drama	$15,006		3	$5,002	$104,309	24
35	(re-entry)	The Girl in the Picture	Samuel Goldwyn Films	Romantic Comedy	$9,078		6	$1,513	$50,746	33