| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Santa Clause | - | - | - | $62,331,328 | 2,388 | $144,833,357 | Nov 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 2 | Dumb and Dumber | - | - | - | $56,752,188 | 2,565 | $127,175,374 | Dec 16 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 3 | Disclosure | - | - | - | $44,061,507 | 2,168 | $83,015,089 | Dec 9 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Drop Zone | - | - | - | $20,892,244 | 2,055 | $28,735,315 | Dec 9 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 5 | Star Trek: Generations | - | - | - | $18,028,797 | 2,681 | $75,671,125 | Nov 18 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 6 | Street Fighter | - | - | - | $17,662,440 | 1,738 | $33,423,521 | Dec 23 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 7 | Junior | - | - | - | $16,500,204 | 1,896 | $36,763,355 | Nov 23 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 8 | The Lion King | - | - | - | $16,496,854 | 2,624 | $312,855,561 | Jun 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 9 | Little Women | - | - | - | $15,999,996 | 1,579 | $50,083,616 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles | - | - | - | $15,986,377 | 2,604 | $105,264,608 | Nov 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 11 | Richie Rich | - | - | - | $15,690,106 | 1,761 | $38,087,756 | Dec 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | The Jungle Book | - | - | - | $15,406,382 | 2,012 | $43,229,904 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 13 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | - | - | - | $14,650,292 | 1,379 | $29,392,418 | Nov 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 14 | Speechless | - | - | - | $12,737,273 | 1,404 | $20,667,959 | Dec 16 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 15 | Stargate | - | - | - | $11,345,815 | 2,033 | $71,567,262 | Oct 28 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 16 | The Pagemaster | - | - | - | $9,475,155 | 1,803 | $13,670,688 | Nov 23 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 17 | Miracle on 34th Street | - | - | - | $9,232,127 | 1,255 | $17,320,136 | Nov 18 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 18 | I.Q. | - | - | - | $8,836,526 | 1,412 | $26,381,221 | Dec 25 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 19 | Nell | - | - | - | $8,737,072 | 1,236 | $33,683,817 | Dec 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 20 | Pulp Fiction | - | - | - | $8,665,376 | 1,494 | $107,928,762 | Oct 14 | Miramax | false |
| 21 | Léon: The Professional | - | - | - | $7,461,513 | 1,220 | $19,501,238 | Nov 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | Trapped in Paradise | - | - | - | $6,017,509 | 1,286 | $6,017,509 | Dec 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 23 | Ready to Wear | - | - | - | $4,890,913 | 736 | $11,300,653 | Dec 25 | Miramax | false |
| 24 | The Swan Princess | - | - | - | $4,358,823 | 1,406 | $9,771,658 | Nov 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 25 | Mixed Nuts | - | - | - | $4,326,455 | 1,318 | $6,821,850 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 26 | Clerks | - | - | - | $1,782,697 | 96 | $3,151,130 | Oct 19 | Miramax | false |
| 27 | The War | - | - | - | $1,606,985 | 1,537 | $16,928,556 | Nov 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 28 | Cobb | - | - | - | $1,007,583 | 4 | $1,007,583 | Dec 2 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 29 | Vanya on 42nd Street | - | - | - | $630,369 | 28 | $1,746,050 | Oct 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 30 | Colonel Chabert | - | - | - | $464,284 | 2 | $464,284 | Dec 23 | October Films | false |
| 31 | Legends of the Fall | - | - | - | $310,525 | 2,038 | $66,638,883 | Dec 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 32 | Nobody's Fool | - | - | - | $237,002 | 1,107 | $39,491,975 | Dec 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 33 | Forrest Gump | - | - | - | $218,952 | 2,365 | $329,694,499 | Jul 6 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 34 | Immortal Beloved | - | - | - | $187,856 | 463 | $9,914,409 | Dec 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 35 | Death and the Maiden | - | - | - | $113,170 | 572 | $3,103,716 | Dec 23 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 36 | The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb | - | - | - | $70,441 | 3 | $70,441 | Nov 4 | Tara Releasing | false |
| 37 | The Beans of Egypt, Maine | - | - | - | $66,506 | 2 | $73,956 | Nov 23 | IRS Media | false |
| 38 | A Man of No Importance | - | - | - | $62,099 | 23 | $920,916 | Dec 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 39 | The Shawshank Redemption | - | - | - | $45,058 | 972 | $28,341,469 | Sep 23 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 40 | Tom & Viv | - | - | - | $35,352 | 21 | $538,534 | Dec 2 | Miramax | false |
| 41 | The Madness of King George | - | - | - | $34,848 | 464 | $15,238,689 | Dec 30 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 42 | Heavenly Creatures | - | - | - | $29,691 | 57 | $3,049,135 | Nov 16 | Miramax | false |
| 43 | Federal Hill | - | - | - | $27,103 | 11 | $514,775 | Dec 9 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 44 | Floundering | - | - | - | $16,281 | 2 | $20,031 | Nov 4 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 45 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | - | - | - | $14,955 | 67 | $2,144,667 | Nov 23 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 46 | Safe Passage | - | - | - | $10,422 | 263 | $1,618,282 | Dec 25 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 47 | Century | - | - | - | $7,271 | 1 | $7,271 | Dec 9 | IRS Media | false |
| 48 | Bulletproof Heart | - | - | - | $1,386 | 9 | $297,415 | Dec 30 | - | false |
