| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pretty Woman | $10,402,558 | +13.9% | 1,794 | +68 | $5,798 | $103,371,507 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | $4,835,274 | -25.2% | 2,267 | -63 | $2,132 | $110,748,163 | 7 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | $3,941,495 | -37.8% | 1,535 | - | $2,567 | $10,280,938 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 6 | The Hunt for Red October | $2,998,879 | -4.5% | 1,323 | -54 | $2,266 | $106,278,102 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | The Guardian | $2,489,720 | -35.1% | 1,544 | -192 | $1,612 | $13,394,470 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Spaced Invaders | $2,373,792 | -34.9% | 1,776 | -69 | $1,336 | $11,345,751 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Q&A | $2,072,420 | -22.9% | 917 | -6 | $2,260 | $8,508,061 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Wild Orchid | $1,775,380 | -25.6% | 760 | -62 | $2,336 | $7,807,339 | 3 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Driving Miss Daisy | $1,344,467 | -36.9% | 914 | -206 | $1,470 | $100,345,931 | 22 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Short Time | $1,317,971 | -15.7% | 574 | +17 | $2,296 | $2,881,513 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Miami Blues | $1,120,319 | -18.2% | 791 | -42 | $1,416 | $8,423,916 | 4 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 12 | Ernest Goes to Jail | $959,955 | -19.4% | 1,070 | -78 | $897 | $21,614,754 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Last Exit to Brooklyn | $276,747 | -2.2% | 25 | +12 | $11,069 | $559,646 | 2 | Cinecom Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! | $109,885 | +9% | 3 | +1 | $36,628 | $210,666 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 15 | - | A Show of Force | $91,578 | - | 12 | - | $7,631 | $91,578 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | - | Longtime Companion | $85,954 | - | 2 | - | $42,977 | $85,954 | 1 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | true | false |
| 17 | - | Def by Temptation | $82,582 | - | 11 | - | $7,507 | $82,582 | 1 | Troma | true | false |
| 18 | - | Pathfinder | $6,882 | - | 1 | - | $6,882 | $6,882 | 1 | - | true | false |
