| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare | - | - | - | $25,890,863 | 1,862 | $34,872,033 | Sep 13 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 2 | Dead Again | - | - | - | $22,170,270 | 940 | $38,016,380 | Aug 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 3 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | - | - | - | $15,077,786 | 2,495 | $204,843,345 | Jul 3 | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 4 | Hot Shots! | - | - | - | $13,478,743 | 1,999 | $69,467,617 | Jul 31 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 5 | Doc Hollywood | - | - | - | $13,369,414 | 1,694 | $54,830,779 | Aug 2 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Child's Play 3 | - | - | - | $13,054,600 | 2,130 | $14,960,255 | Aug 30 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 7 | The Doctor | - | - | - | $12,132,295 | 958 | $38,120,905 | Jul 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 8 | City Slickers | - | - | - | $11,124,222 | 2,171 | $124,033,791 | Jun 7 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 9 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | - | - | - | $10,617,542 | 2,369 | $165,493,908 | Jun 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 10 | The Commitments | - | - | - | $9,050,850 | 588 | $14,919,570 | Aug 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 11 | Double Impact | - | - | - | $8,029,090 | 1,747 | $30,102,717 | Aug 9 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 12 | Boyz n the Hood | - | - | - | $7,798,485 | 931 | $57,504,069 | Jul 12 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 13 | Pure Luck | - | - | - | $6,431,599 | 1,569 | $22,641,969 | Aug 9 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 14 | One Hundred and One Dalmatians 1991 Re-release | - | - | - | $6,315,929 | 1,825 | $60,830,285 | Jul 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 15 | The Fisher King | - | - | - | $5,921,748 | 1,551 | $41,895,491 | Sep 20 | TriStar Pictures | false |
| 16 | Late for Dinner | - | - | - | $5,760,003 | 1,013 | $8,906,823 | Sep 20 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 17 | Regarding Henry | - | - | - | $5,402,875 | 1,090 | $43,001,500 | Jul 12 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 18 | Necessary Roughness | - | - | - | $4,588,356 | 1,695 | $26,255,594 | Sep 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 19 | Defenseless | - | - | - | $3,731,276 | 668 | $6,413,375 | Aug 23 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 20 | Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man | - | - | - | $3,679,918 | 1,196 | $7,434,726 | Aug 23 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 21 | Deceived | - | - | - | $3,517,128 | 1,201 | $28,738,096 | Sep 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 22 | Livin' Large! | - | - | - | $3,402,163 | 825 | $5,467,959 | Sep 20 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 23 | Paris Is Burning | - | - | - | $3,283,264 | 91 | $3,779,620 | Aug 9 | Miramax | false |
| 24 | Barton Fink | - | - | - | $2,688,283 | 189 | $6,153,939 | Aug 23 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 25 | True Identity | - | - | - | $2,146,951 | 824 | $4,693,236 | Aug 23 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 26 | Company Business | - | - | - | $1,501,785 | 232 | $1,501,785 | Sep 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 27 | Rambling Rose | - | - | - | $1,289,381 | 236 | $6,266,621 | Sep 20 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 28 | Slacker | - | - | - | $1,190,886 | 16 | $1,228,108 | Jul 5 | Orion Classics | false |
| 29 | An Angel at My Table | - | - | - | $1,025,946 | 20 | $1,054,638 | May 17 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 30 | The Miracle | - | - | - | $808,092 | 41 | $835,519 | Jul 3 | Miramax | false |
| 31 | Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time | - | - | - | $743,750 | 227 | $869,325 | Aug 30 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 32 | The Pope Must Diet | - | - | - | $490,880 | 169 | $582,510 | Aug 30 | Miramax | false |
| 33 | McBain | - | - | - | $456,127 | 166 | $456,127 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 34 | The Silence of the Lambs | - | - | - | $253,977 | 1,642 | $130,742,922 | Feb 14 | Orion Pictures | false |
| 35 | Paradise | - | - | - | $106,225 | 918 | $18,634,643 | Sep 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 36 | The Indian Runner | - | - | - | $74,286 | 9 | $191,125 | Sep 20 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 37 | Naked Tango | - | - | - | $56,417 | 2 | $81,777 | Aug 23 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 38 | My Own Private Idaho | - | - | - | $52,492 | 98 | $6,401,336 | Sep 27 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 39 | Dogfight | - | - | - | $29,572 | 24 | $394,631 | Sep 13 | Warner Bros. | false |
