| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks | ||
| 1 (new) | ![]() | The Fox and the Hound (1981) Rerelease | £203,544 | £203,544 | £203,544 | re | 1 |
| 2 (3) | ![]() | Fatal Attraction (1987) | £200,662 | £290,960 | £8,793,241 | 15% | 12 |
| 3 (1) | ![]() | Empire of the Sun (1987) | £200,086 | £260,112 | £437,237 | 11% | 2 |
| 4 (4) | ![]() | *Batteries Not Included (1988) | £199,830 | £279,762 | £395,739 | 42% | 2 |
| 5 (2) | ![]() | Biloxi Blues (1988) | £172,283 | £241,196 | £411,218 | 1% | 2 |
| 6 (5) | ![]() | Stakeout (1988) | £72,193 | £101,070 | £1,380,954 | -36% | 6 |
| 7 (6) | ![]() | The Last Emperor (1987) | £62,678 | £84,615 | £1,496,385 | -23% | 6 |
| 8 (7) | ![]() | Someone to Watch Over Me (1988) | £38,355 | £55,615 | £482,702 | -41% | 4 |
| 9 (8) | ![]() | Frantic (1988) | £16,960 | £23,744 | £1,241,688 | -60% | 7 |
| 10 (9) | ![]() | Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) | £12,136 | £15,777 | £1,992,634 | -44% | 8 |
| 11 (13) | ![]() | Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) | £9,337 | £12,138 | £7,782,273 | -18% | 25 |
| 12 (11) | ![]() | Switching Channels (1988) | £7,145 | £9,289 | £359,931 | -55% | 5 |
| 13 (14) | ![]() | Adventures In Babysitting (1987) | £4,903 | £6,864 | £717,113 | -31% | 7 |
| 14 (15) | ![]() | No Way Out (1987) | £2,701 | £3,511 | £2,466,148 | -29% | 12 |
| 15 (16) | ![]() | Withnail & I (1987) | £1,087 | £1,413 | £669,755 | -55% | 8 |