1988 in film Highest-grossing films (U.S.) Highest-grossing films (U.S.)

| Rank_ | Title | Studio | Director | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | A Fish Called Wanda | MGM | Charles Crichton | $62,493,712 |
| 13. | Scrooged | Paramount | Richard Donner | $60,328,558 |
| 14. | Willow | Lucasfilm / MGM | Ron Howard | $57,269,863 |
| 15. | Beaches | Touchstone | Garry Marshall | $57,041,866 |
| 16. | Rambo III | Tri-Star / Carolco | Peter MacDonald | $53,715,611 |
| 17. | Oliver & Company | Disney | George Scribner | $53,279,055 |
| 18. | Bull Durham | Orion | Ron Shelton | $50,888,729 |
| 19. | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master | New Line | Renny Harlin | $49,369,899 |
| 20. | The Land Before Time | Universal / Amblin | Don Bluth | $48,092,846 |