| Title | Weekend | Week | Total | % Change | Total Weeks |
| 1 (2) |  | Aliens (1986) | £1,004,104 | £1,455,951 | £2,472,286 | -1% | 2 |
| 2 (1) |  | Highlander (1986) | £1,000,229 | £1,300,298 | £2,370,756 | -7% | 2 |
| 3 (new) |  | Flight of the Navigator (1986) | £261,277 | £261,277 | £261,277 | new | 1 |
| 4 (new) | | Betty Blue (1986) | £182,768 | £182,768 | £182,768 | new | 1 |
| 5 (3) |  | Caravaggio (1986) | £72,000 | £100,800 | £208,800 | -33% | 2 |
| 6 (5) |  | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) | £70,110 | £101,660 | £2,829,656 | -33% | 8 |
| 7 (6) | | Iron Eagle (1986) | £66,282 | £96,109 | £745,343 | -33% | 4 |
| 8 (4) |  | She's Gotta Have It (1986) | £53,532 | £74,945 | £182,008 | -50% | 2 |
| 9 (7) |  | Ruthless People (1986) | £47,947 | £67,126 | £1,875,386 | -47% | 6 |
| 10 (9) |  | The Karate Kid Part II (1986) | £36,291 | £50,807 | £2,313,154 | -50% | 6 |
| 11 (10) |  | Cobra (1986) | £34,349 | £49,806 | £2,166,467 | -50% | 6 |
| 12 (8) |  | Raw Deal (1986) | £32,471 | £47,083 | £973,403 | -62% | 5 |