| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Se7en | - | - | - | $74,617,343 | 2,528 | $100,125,643 | Sep 22 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 2 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | - | - | - | $36,474,193 | 1,489 | $36,474,193 | Sep 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 3 | Get Shorty | - | - | - | $30,385,149 | 2,103 | $72,101,622 | Oct 20 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 4 | Dangerous Minds | - | - | - | $30,072,903 | 1,783 | $84,919,401 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 5 | Assassins | - | - | - | $26,745,719 | 2,343 | $30,303,072 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 6 | Dead Presidents | - | - | - | $21,272,264 | 1,084 | $24,147,179 | Oct 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 7 | Showgirls | - | - | - | $20,115,097 | 1,388 | $20,350,754 | Sep 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 8 | How to Make an American Quilt | - | - | - | $19,552,365 | 1,532 | $23,600,020 | Oct 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 9 | Mortal Kombat | - | - | - | $18,200,141 | 2,630 | $70,454,098 | Aug 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 10 | To Die For | - | - | - | $18,016,322 | 954 | $21,284,514 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 11 | The Big Green | - | - | - | $17,736,619 | 2,072 | $17,736,619 | Sep 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 12 | The Usual Suspects | - | - | - | $16,828,689 | 876 | $23,341,568 | Aug 18 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 13 | Devil in a Blue Dress | - | - | - | $16,140,822 | 1,432 | $16,140,822 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 14 | Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers | - | - | - | $15,116,634 | 1,679 | $15,116,634 | Sep 29 | Dimension Films | false |
| 15 | Now and Then | - | - | - | $14,286,473 | 1,713 | $27,112,329 | Oct 20 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 16 | A Walk in the Clouds | - | - | - | $13,238,955 | 1,755 | $50,008,143 | Aug 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 17 | Clockers | - | - | - | $13,071,518 | 1,234 | $13,071,518 | Sep 15 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 18 | The Prophecy | - | - | - | $11,077,748 | 1,663 | $16,115,878 | Sep 1 | Dimension Films | false |
| 19 | The Scarlet Letter | - | - | - | $10,382,407 | 1,518 | $10,382,407 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 20 | Desperado | - | - | - | $10,240,297 | 2,027 | $25,405,445 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 21 | Jade | - | - | - | $9,851,610 | 2,164 | $9,851,610 | Oct 13 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 22 | Powder | - | - | - | $9,166,625 | 1,621 | $30,862,156 | Oct 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 23 | Vampire in Brooklyn | - | - | - | $8,966,636 | 2,307 | $19,751,736 | Oct 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 24 | Babe | - | - | - | $8,775,958 | 1,790 | $63,658,910 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 25 | Apollo 13 | - | - | - | $8,739,060 | 2,347 | $172,071,312 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 26 | Waterworld | - | - | - | $8,217,167 | 2,420 | $88,246,220 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 27 | Unstrung Heroes | - | - | - | $7,929,434 | 576 | $7,929,434 | Sep 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 28 | Hackers | - | - | - | $7,563,728 | 1,812 | $7,563,728 | Sep 15 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 29 | Strange Days | - | - | - | $7,486,428 | 1,691 | $7,959,291 | Oct 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 30 | Copycat | - | - | - | $7,151,833 | 1,661 | $32,051,917 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 31 | Last of the Dogmen | - | - | - | $7,024,389 | 931 | $7,024,389 | Sep 8 | - | false |
| 32 | Something to Talk About | - | - | - | $6,745,534 | 1,787 | $50,865,589 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 33 | Braveheart | - | - | - | $6,695,538 | 2,037 | $75,609,945 | May 24 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 34 | The Tie That Binds | - | - | - | $5,772,529 | 1,783 | $5,772,529 | Sep 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 35 | Never Talk to Strangers | - | - | - | $5,385,812 | 1,510 | $6,858,261 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 36 | Screen Two: Persuasion | - | - | - | $5,269,757 | 1 | $5,269,757 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 37 | The Net | - | - | - | $5,070,206 | 2,027 | $50,727,965 | Jul 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 38 | Nine Months | - | - | - | $5,065,057 | 1,795 | $69,684,532 | Jul 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 39 | Angus | - | - | - | $4,821,759 | 1,156 | $4,821,759 | Sep 15 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 40 | National Lampoon's Senior Trip | - | - | - | $4,686,937 | 1,397 | $4,686,937 | Sep 8 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 41 | Lord of Illusions | - | - | - | $4,428,205 | 1,533 | $13,294,422 | Aug 25 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 42 | Pocahontas | - | - | - | $4,116,604 | 2,757 | $141,579,773 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 43 | Clueless | - | - | - | $4,052,785 | 1,922 | $56,631,572 | Jul 21 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 44 | Three Wishes | - | - | - | $3,278,668 | 1,538 | $7,027,517 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 45 | The Brothers McMullen | - | - | - | $3,266,887 | 367 | $10,426,506 | Aug 11 | - | false |
| 46 | Jeffrey | - | - | - | $3,191,622 | 63 | $3,487,767 | Aug 4 | Orion Classics | false |
| 47 | Steal Big Steal Little | - | - | - | $3,150,170 | 1,080 | $3,150,170 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 48 | Unzipped | - | - | - | $2,756,761 | 119 | $2,875,086 | Aug 4 | Miramax | false |
| 49 | The Amazing Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $2,738,701 | 1,692 | $7,506,759 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 50 | Batman Forever | - | - | - | $2,719,002 | 2,893 | $184,031,112 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 51 | Moonlight and Valentino | - | - | - | $2,484,226 | 704 | $2,484,226 | Sep 29 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 52 | A Month by the Lake | - | - | - | $2,101,087 | 10 | $2,101,087 | Sep 22 | Miramax | false |
| 53 | Mallrats | - | - | - | $1,946,101 | 852 | $2,122,561 | Oct 20 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 54 | Beyond Rangoon | - | - | - | $1,901,257 | 802 | $5,750,110 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 55 | Magic in the Water | - | - | - | $1,579,108 | 890 | $2,680,717 | Sep 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 56 | Casper | - | - | - | $1,544,084 | 2,757 | $100,439,549 | May 26 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 57 | The Baby-Sitters Club | - | - | - | $1,309,758 | 1,709 | $9,685,976 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 58 | Blue in the Face | - | - | - | $1,268,636 | 16 | $1,268,636 | Oct 13 | Miramax | false |
| 59 | Mute Witness | - | - | - | $1,125,910 | 284 | $1,125,910 | Sep 15 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 60 | Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde | - | - | - | $920,604 | 514 | $2,763,020 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 61 | Safe | - | - | - | $486,548 | 16 | $512,245 | Jun 23 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 62 | Mighty Aphrodite | - | - | - | $457,054 | 278 | $6,468,498 | Oct 27 | Miramax | false |
| 63 | Nadja | - | - | - | $402,418 | 14 | $443,169 | Aug 25 | October Films | false |
| 64 | Nico Icon | - | - | - | $306,691 | 4 | $306,691 | Sep 8 | Roxie Releasing | false |
| 65 | Empire Records | - | - | - | $273,188 | 87 | $273,188 | Sep 22 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 66 | The Innocent | - | - | - | $242,695 | 80 | $525,955 | Sep 1 | Miramax | false |
| 67 | Feast of July | - | - | - | $221,005 | 47 | $293,274 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 68 | An Awfully Big Adventure | - | - | - | $185,959 | 12 | $259,724 | Jul 21 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 69 | Canadian Bacon | - | - | - | $163,971 | 14 | $163,971 | Sep 22 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 70 | Leaving Las Vegas | - | - | - | $120,172 | 1,310 | $32,029,928 | Oct 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 71 | The Stars Fell on Henrietta | - | - | - | $99,318 | 17 | $99,318 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 72 | The Addiction | - | - | - | $77,532 | 14 | $307,308 | Oct 6 | October Films | false |
| 73 | The Doom Generation | - | - | - | $46,390 | 20 | $284,785 | Oct 25 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 74 | Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation | - | - | - | $44,272 | 27 | $44,272 | Sep 22 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 75 | Kicking and Screaming | - | - | - | $28,383 | 26 | $718,490 | Oct 6 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 76 | Coldblooded | - | - | - | $16,198 | 5 | $16,198 | Sep 15 | IRS Media | false |
| 77 | War of the Buttons | - | - | - | $12,712 | 2 | $12,712 | Sep 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 78 | Delta of Venus | - | - | - | $7,145 | 4 | $63,174 | Oct 13 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 79 | Jupiter's Wife | - | - | - | $4,573 | 1 | $10,622 | Aug 18 | Artistic License | false |
| 80 | Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision | - | - | - | $3,525 | 6 | $62,186 | Oct 20 | Ocean Releasing | false |
