| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The First Wives Club | - | - | - | $38,472,410 | 2,406 | $105,489,203 | Sep 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 2 | First Kid | - | - | - | $19,189,124 | 1,878 | $26,491,793 | Aug 30 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 3 | Bulletproof | - | - | - | $17,852,463 | 2,242 | $21,576,954 | Sep 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 4 | Tin Cup | - | - | - | $15,322,363 | 2,102 | $53,854,588 | Aug 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 5 | The Crow: City of Angels | - | - | - | $14,695,443 | 2,423 | $17,917,287 | Aug 30 | Miramax | false |
| 6 | Independence Day | - | - | - | $14,589,789 | 2,977 | $306,169,268 | Jul 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 7 | A Time to Kill | - | - | - | $14,478,046 | 2,313 | $108,766,007 | Jul 24 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 8 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | - | - | - | $13,367,438 | 2,039 | $27,663,982 | Aug 23 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 9 | Maximum Risk | - | - | - | $12,886,305 | 2,358 | $14,502,483 | Sep 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Fly Away Home | - | - | - | $12,330,201 | 1,401 | $25,143,818 | Sep 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 11 | Last Man Standing | - | - | - | $11,833,161 | 2,579 | $18,115,927 | Sep 20 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 12 | The Spitfire Grill | - | - | - | $11,483,045 | 1,247 | $12,658,486 | Aug 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 13 | Jack | - | - | - | $11,017,074 | 2,232 | $58,620,973 | Aug 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 14 | The Nutty Professor | - | - | - | $10,843,389 | 2,239 | $128,814,019 | Jun 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 15 | Emma | - | - | - | $10,769,122 | 848 | $22,231,658 | Aug 2 | Miramax | false |
| 16 | A Very Brady Sequel | - | - | - | $9,973,726 | 2,147 | $21,440,752 | Aug 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 17 | The Rich Man's Wife | - | - | - | $8,543,587 | 1,009 | $8,543,587 | Sep 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 18 | She's the One | - | - | - | $5,842,059 | 464 | $9,538,948 | Aug 23 | - | false |
| 19 | Trainspotting | - | - | - | $5,575,099 | 357 | $16,491,080 | Jul 19 | Miramax | false |
| 20 | Fargo | - | - | - | $5,374,506 | 716 | $24,611,975 | Mar 8 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 21 | Extreme Measures | - | - | - | $5,072,160 | 2,298 | $17,380,126 | Sep 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | Bogus | - | - | - | $4,357,406 | 1,209 | $4,357,406 | Sep 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 23 | Mission: Impossible | - | - | - | $3,667,354 | 3,012 | $180,981,856 | May 22 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 24 | Feeling Minnesota | - | - | - | $3,124,440 | 869 | $3,124,440 | Sep 13 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 25 | The Rock | - | - | - | $3,096,096 | 2,426 | $134,069,511 | Jun 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 26 | Basquiat | - | - | - | $2,857,749 | 109 | $3,011,195 | Aug 9 | Miramax | false |
| 27 | Matilda | - | - | - | $2,845,602 | 2,006 | $33,459,416 | Aug 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 28 | 2 Days in the Valley | - | - | - | $2,640,068 | 855 | $11,132,210 | Sep 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 29 | The Fan | - | - | - | $1,978,992 | 2,016 | $18,626,419 | Aug 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 30 | Alaska | - | - | - | $1,805,996 | 1,566 | $11,829,959 | Aug 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 31 | Escape from L.A. | - | - | - | $1,781,424 | 2,312 | $25,477,365 | Aug 9 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 32 | The Trigger Effect | - | - | - | $1,735,188 | 524 | $3,622,979 | Aug 30 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 33 | The Stupids | - | - | - | $898,060 | 1,292 | $2,491,989 | Aug 30 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 34 | Solo | - | - | - | $826,407 | 1,230 | $5,107,669 | Aug 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 35 | Grace of My Heart | - | - | - | $660,313 | 93 | $660,313 | Sep 13 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 36 | Manny & Lo | - | - | - | $468,196 | 27 | $502,313 | Jul 26 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 37 | Flirt | - | - | - | $230,229 | 7 | $263,192 | Aug 7 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 38 | American Buffalo | - | - | - | $216,361 | 73 | $665,450 | Sep 13 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 39 | Carpool | - | - | - | $194,884 | 1,487 | $3,325,651 | Aug 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 40 | Big Night | - | - | - | $185,749 | 336 | $12,008,376 | Sep 20 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 41 | Surviving Picasso | - | - | - | $140,906 | 49 | $2,021,348 | Sep 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 42 | Sweet Nothing | - | - | - | $102,350 | 2 | $102,350 | Sep 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 43 | Killer: A Journal of Murder | - | - | - | $82,029 | 10 | $82,029 | Sep 6 | - | false |
| 44 | Secrets & Lies | - | - | - | $60,813 | 296 | $13,417,292 | Sep 28 | October Films | false |
| 45 | Dadetown | - | - | - | $37,092 | 1 | $37,092 | Sep 18 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 46 | Toy Story | - | - | - | $23,184 | 2,574 | $191,796,233 | Nov 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 47 | Paraíso Perdido | - | - | - | $18,200 | 11 | $272,750 | Sep 20 | - | false |
| 48 | Ed's Next Move | - | - | - | $16,042 | 13 | $106,791 | Sep 27 | Orion Classics | false |
| 49 | Curdled | - | - | - | $13,832 | 18 | $49,620 | Sep 27 | - | false |
| 50 | A Modern Affair | - | - | - | $11,005 | 2 | $14,286 | May 24 | Tara Releasing | false |
| 51 | Somebody to Love | - | - | - | $8,200 | 10 | $18,112 | Sep 27 | - | false |
| 52 | The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story | - | - | - | $4,324 | 7 | $50,605 | Sep 27 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 53 | American Strays | - | - | - | $1,910 | 1 | $1,910 | Sep 13 | - | false |
