| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Ghost | $11,864,168 | - | - | - | - | 1,766 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Darkman | $9,293,310 | - | - | - | - | 1,833 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | Presumed Innocent | $6,879,664 | - | - | - | - | 1,355 | 6 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 4 | Flatliners | $6,320,459 | - | - | - | - | 1,479 | 4 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | My Blue Heaven | $3,725,638 | - | - | - | - | 1,502 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 6 | Men at Work | $3,578,497 | - | - | - | - | 1,035 | 2 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | - | false |
| 7 | Taking Care of Business | $3,334,017 | - | - | - | - | 1,176 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | The Exorcist III | $3,269,320 | - | - | - | - | 1,297 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 9 | Young Guns II | $2,814,447 | - | - | - | - | 1,321 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 10 | Air America | $2,696,132 | - | - | - | - | 1,279 | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | The Witches | $2,616,724 | - | - | - | - | 879 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 12 | Wild at Heart | $2,430,522 | - | - | - | - | 618 | 3 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| 13 | Pump Up the Volume | $2,249,642 | - | - | - | - | 812 | 2 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 14 | The Lemon Sisters | $2,213,306 | - | - | - | - | 598 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| 15 | Die Hard 2 | $1,953,616 | - | - | - | - | 936 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 16 | Problem Child | $1,881,450 | - | - | - | - | 1,110 | 6 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection | $1,813,749 | - | - | - | - | 909 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 18 | Total Recall | $667,832 | $453,096 | 67.8% | $214,736 | 32.2% | 434 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 19 | After Dark, My Sweet | $401,811 | - | - | - | - | 42 | 2 | Avenue Pictures Productions | - | false |
| - | May Fools | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 11 | Orion Classics | - | false |
