| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | The Lion King | - | - | - | $222,944,341 | 2,624 | $312,855,561 | 71.3% | Jun 15, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | Forrest Gump | - | - | - | $146,517,335 | 2,365 | $329,694,499 | 44.4% | Jul 6, 1994 | Paramount Pictures |
| 3 | The Flintstones | - | - | - | $122,733,805 | 2,594 | $130,531,208 | 94% | May 27, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Speed | - | - | - | $105,593,151 | 2,169 | $121,248,145 | 87.1% | Jun 10, 1994 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 5 | True Lies | - | - | - | $88,748,252 | 2,561 | $146,282,411 | 60.7% | Jul 15, 1994 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 6 | Maverick | - | - | - | $88,115,267 | 2,537 | $101,631,272 | 86.7% | May 20, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Wolf | - | - | - | $65,002,597 | 2,117 | $65,002,597 | 100% | Jun 17, 1994 | Columbia Pictures |
| 8 | The Crow | - | - | - | $50,693,129 | 2,119 | $50,693,129 | 100% | May 13, 1994 | Miramax |
| 9 | When a Man Loves a Woman | - | - | - | $49,906,022 | 1,511 | $50,021,959 | 99.8% | Apr 29, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 10 | The Client | - | - | - | $47,122,125 | 2,365 | $92,115,211 | 51.2% | Jul 22, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 11 | Beverly Hills Cop III | - | - | - | $42,614,912 | 2,748 | $42,614,912 | 100% | May 25, 1994 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | - | - | - | $40,813,423 | 2,243 | $43,622,150 | 93.6% | Jun 10, 1994 | Columbia Pictures |
| 13 | Angels in the Outfield | - | - | - | $33,174,502 | 1,921 | $50,236,831 | 66% | Jul 15, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 14 | The Shadow | - | - | - | $32,063,435 | 1,769 | $32,063,435 | 100% | Jul 1, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 15 | The Mask | - | - | - | $31,797,138 | 2,516 | $119,938,730 | 26.5% | Jul 29, 1994 | New Line Cinema |
| 16 | I Love Trouble | - | - | - | $30,806,194 | 1,746 | $30,806,194 | 100% | Jul 1, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 17 | Blown Away | - | - | - | $30,156,002 | 1,862 | $30,156,002 | 100% | Jul 1, 1994 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 18 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | - | - | - | $27,370,524 | 1,069 | $52,700,832 | 51.9% | Mar 11, 1994 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 19 | Wyatt Earp | - | - | - | $25,052,000 | 1,859 | $25,052,000 | 100% | Jun 24, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 20 | Renaissance Man | - | - | - | $24,332,324 | 1,788 | $24,332,324 | 100% | Jun 3, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 21 | The Cowboy Way | - | - | - | $20,280,016 | 1,833 | $20,280,016 | 100% | Jun 3, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | Getting Even with Dad | - | - | - | $18,869,594 | 1,955 | $18,869,594 | 100% | Jun 17, 1994 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 23 | Baby's Day Out | - | - | - | $16,827,402 | 1,707 | $16,827,402 | 100% | Jul 1, 1994 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 24 | With Honors | - | - | - | $15,687,711 | 1,222 | $20,016,254 | 78.4% | Apr 29, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 25 | Crooklyn | - | - | - | $13,642,861 | 1,035 | $13,642,861 | 100% | May 13, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 26 | Little Big League | - | - | - | $12,267,790 | 1,606 | $12,267,790 | 100% | Jul 1, 1994 | Columbia Pictures |
| 27 | 3 Ninjas Kick Back | - | - | - | $11,798,854 | 2,043 | $11,798,854 | 100% | May 6, 1994 | TriStar Pictures |
| 28 | No Escape | - | - | - | $10,750,294 | 1,765 | $15,339,030 | 70.1% | Apr 29, 1994 | Savoy Pictures |
| 29 | It Could Happen to You | - | - | - | $10,247,886 | 1,544 | $37,939,757 | 27% | Jul 29, 1994 | TriStar Pictures |
| 30 | Schindler's List | - | - | - | $7,537,005 | 1,389 | $96,065,768 | 7.8% | Dec 15, 1993 | Universal Pictures |
| 31 | Lassie | - | - | - | $7,413,781 | 1,785 | $9,979,683 | 74.3% | Jul 22, 1994 | Paramount Pictures |
| 32 | Clean Slate | - | - | - | $7,355,425 | 1,474 | $7,355,425 | 100% | May 6, 1994 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 33 | Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy | - | - | - | $6,971,536 | 517 | $10,184,701 | 68.5% | Apr 29, 1994 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 34 | Blank Check | - | - | - | $6,300,587 | 1,732 | $30,577,969 | 20.6% | Feb 11, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 35 | Widows' Peak | - | - | - | $6,243,722 | 193 | $6,243,722 | 100% | May 13, 1994 | Fine Line Features |
| 36 | North | - | - | - | $6,203,378 | 1,481 | $7,182,747 | 86.4% | Jul 22, 1994 | Columbia Pictures |
| 37 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | - | - | - | $6,053,982 | 2,223 | $45,610,410 | 13.3% | Mar 25, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 38 | The Paper | - | - | - | $6,053,361 | 1,577 | $38,824,341 | 15.6% | Mar 18, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 39 | Bad Girls | - | - | - | $5,882,976 | 2,012 | $15,240,435 | 38.6% | Apr 22, 1994 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 40 | Little Buddha | - | - | - | $4,858,139 | 139 | $4,858,139 | 100% | May 27, 1994 | Miramax |
| 41 | Major League II | - | - | - | $4,716,976 | 2,167 | $30,626,182 | 15.4% | Apr 1, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 42 | The Inkwell | - | - | - | $4,592,633 | 513 | $8,880,705 | 51.7% | Apr 22, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 43 | Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult | - | - | - | $3,844,132 | 2,383 | $51,132,598 | 7.5% | Mar 18, 1994 | Paramount Pictures |
| 44 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | - | - | - | $3,481,476 | 1,963 | $72,217,396 | 4.8% | Feb 4, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | Philadelphia | - | - | - | $3,138,376 | 1,604 | $77,446,440 | 4.1% | Dec 24, 1993 | TriStar Pictures |
| 46 | Cops and Robbersons | - | - | - | $2,548,365 | 1,836 | $11,391,093 | 22.4% | Apr 15, 1994 | TriStar Pictures |
| 47 | Threesome | - | - | - | $2,541,723 | 1,218 | $14,815,317 | 17.2% | Apr 8, 1994 | TriStar Pictures |
| 48 | Serial Mom | - | - | - | $2,521,760 | 560 | $7,820,688 | 32.2% | Apr 13, 1994 | Savoy Pictures |
| 49 | Red Rock West | - | - | - | $2,484,218 | 22 | $2,502,551 | 99.3% | Jan 28, 1994 | Roxie Releasing |
| 50 | PCU | - | - | - | $2,200,537 | 1,741 | $4,330,020 | 50.8% | Apr 29, 1994 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 51 | White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf | - | - | - | $2,166,691 | 1,877 | $8,878,839 | 24.4% | Apr 15, 1994 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 52 | The Endless Summer 2 | - | - | - | $2,155,385 | 302 | $2,155,385 | 100% | Jun 3, 1994 | New Line Cinema |
| 53 | The Princess and the Goblin | - | - | - | $2,105,078 | 795 | $2,105,078 | 100% | Jun 3, 1994 | Hemdale |
| 54 | Black Beauty | - | - | - | $1,948,896 | 1,312 | $4,630,377 | 42.1% | Jul 29, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 55 | Bitter Moon | - | - | - | $1,805,593 | 62 | $1,862,805 | 96.9% | Mar 18, 1994 | Fine Line Features |
| 56 | Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | - | - | - | $1,708,873 | 533 | $1,708,873 | 100% | May 20, 1994 | Fine Line Features |
| 57 | Being Human | - | - | - | $1,519,366 | 224 | $1,519,366 | 100% | May 6, 1994 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | Brainscan | - | - | - | $1,301,094 | 1,221 | $4,352,094 | 29.9% | Apr 22, 1994 | Triumph Releasing Corporation |
| 59 | Three Colors: White | - | - | - | $1,237,219 | 38 | $1,237,219 | 100% | Jun 10, 1994 | Miramax |
| 60 | The Favor | - | - | - | $1,224,962 | 1,029 | $3,134,381 | 39.1% | Apr 29, 1994 | Orion Pictures |
| 61 | A Million to Juan | - | - | - | $1,220,842 | 181 | $1,220,842 | 100% | May 13, 1994 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 62 | Mrs. Doubtfire | - | - | - | $1,071,102 | 2,354 | $219,195,243 | 0.5% | Nov 24, 1993 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 63 | Backbeat | - | - | - | $940,833 | 211 | $2,392,589 | 39.3% | Apr 15, 1994 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 64 | Reality Bites | - | - | - | $902,707 | 1,175 | $20,982,557 | 4.3% | Feb 18, 1994 | Universal Pictures |
| 65 | Cronos | - | - | - | $589,655 | 28 | $621,392 | 94.9% | Apr 1, 1994 | October Films |
| 66 | The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl | - | - | - | $433,522 | 3 | $449,707 | 96.4% | Mar 18, 1994 | Kino International |
| 67 | Trading Mom | - | - | - | $319,123 | 40 | $319,123 | 100% | May 13, 1994 | Trimark Pictures |
| 68 | That's Entertainment! III | - | - | - | $280,163 | 6 | $280,163 | 100% | May 6, 1994 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 69 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1994 Re-release | - | - | - | $275,902 | 1 | $275,902 | 100% | Jul 13, 1994 | Sony Pictures Repertory |
| 70 | Dream Lover | - | - | - | $256,264 | 13 | $256,264 | 100% | May 6, 1994 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 71 | Fear of a Black Hat | - | - | - | $233,824 | 5 | $233,824 | 100% | Jun 3, 1994 | IDP Distribution |
| 72 | Barcelona | - | - | - | $152,454 | 274 | $7,266,973 | 2.1% | Jul 29, 1994 | Fine Line Features |
| 73 | Freedom on My Mind | - | - | - | $71,176 | 1 | $71,176 | 100% | Jun 22, 1994 | Tara Releasing |
| 74 | Spanking the Monkey | - | - | - | $62,327 | 37 | $1,359,736 | 4.6% | Jul 15, 1994 | Fine Line Features |
| 75 | High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music | - | - | - | $39,972 | 2 | $53,319 | 75% | Apr 29, 1994 | Tara Releasing |
| 76 | Eat Drink Man Woman | - | - | - | $33,900 | 217 | $7,294,403 | 0.5% | Aug 3, 1994 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 77 | La scorta | - | - | - | $15,049 | 5 | $147,107 | 10.2% | May 6, 1994 | First Look International |
| 78 | The Slingshot | - | - | - | $14,770 | 16 | $308,368 | 4.8% | Jun 3, 1994 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 79 | A Place in the World | - | - | - | $12,454 | 3 | $99,707 | 12.5% | Jul 1, 1994 | First Look International |
