UK Box Office 12th August, 1988
| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks | ||
| 1 (1) |  | Coming to America (1988) | £600,969 | £811,308 | £1,332,874 | 13% | 2 |
| 2 (new) |  | School Daze (1988) | £256,977 | £256,977 | £256,977 | new | 1 |
| 3 (2) |  | Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988) | £227,318 | £318,245 | £2,450,696 | -9% | 5 |
| 4 (3) |  | Crocodile Dundee II (1988) | £154,277 | £200,560 | £6,807,630 | -29% | 8 |
| 5 (4) |  | The Jungle Book (1967) Rerelease | £71,112 | £96,001 | £894,036 | -55% | 27 |
| 6 (5) |  | The Couch Trip (1988) | £40,303 | £56,424 | £444,619 | -37% | 4 |
| 7 (6) | Vice Versa (1988) | £21,078 | £29,509 | £423,673 | -52% | 4 | |
| 8 (8) |  | Three Men and a Baby (1987) | £15,929 | £20,708 | £6,775,600 | -9% | 19 |
| 9 (7) |  | Throw Momma From the Train (1988) | £10,451 | £14,109 | £2,366,460 | -47% | 8 |
| 10 (9) |  | Overboard (1987) | £4,577 | £6,637 | £818,833 | -37% | 10 |
| 11 (11) | Reefer and the Model (1988) | £742 | £1,039 | £2,157 | -34% | 2 | |
| 12 (10) |  | Hello Again (1987) | £510 | £714 | £772,090 | -93% | 10 |