The Top Movies, Weekend of August 14, 1987

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(2)	Stakeout	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,574,782	+7.82%	1,016	$5,487	$15,235,273	12
2	(1)	The Living Daylights	MGM	Action	$5,004,732	-35.06%	1,680	$2,979	$33,671,807	17
3	(new)	Can't Buy Me Love	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$4,754,732		1,256	$3,786	$4,754,732	3
4	(new)	No Way Out	Orion Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$4,259,460		806	$5,285	$4,259,460	3
5	(4)	La Bamba	Sony Pictures	Drama	$3,633,080	-18.93%	1,060	$3,427	$28,126,620	24
6	(3)	Masters of the Universe	Cannon	Action	$2,961,304	-39.36%	1,185	$2,499	$10,202,260	10
7	(new)	Disorderlies	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$2,707,980		545	$4,969	$2,707,980	3
8	(6)	RoboCop	Orion Pictures	Action	$2,701,585	-31.26%	1,246	$2,168	$38,387,471	31
9	(5)	The Lost Boys	Warner Bros.	Horror	$2,671,299	-33.37%	1,002	$2,666	$17,946,895	17
10	(7)	Summer School	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,121,735	-38.45%	1,315	$1,613	$27,295,963	26