| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Home Alone | $17,574,627 | $14,386,876 | 81.9% | $3,187,751 | 18.1% | 1,342 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 2 | Misery | $13,003,403 | $10,076,834 | 77.5% | $2,926,569 | 22.5% | 1,244 | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | Three Men and a Little Lady | $9,576,788 | $8,036,576 | 83.9% | $1,540,212 | 16.1% | 1,282 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Dances with Wolves | $9,246,632 | $7,024,913 | 76% | $2,221,719 | 24% | 1,053 | 4 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Predator 2 | $5,386,529 | $4,147,403 | 77% | $1,239,126 | 23% | 1,978 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 6 | Rocky V | $4,043,199 | $3,303,522 | 81.7% | $739,677 | 18.3% | 2,106 | 3 | United Artists | - | false |
| 7 | The Rescuers Down Under | $2,406,297 | $2,004,870 | 83.3% | $401,427 | 16.7% | 1,237 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Ghost | $2,385,527 | $1,850,844 | 77.6% | $534,683 | 22.4% | 1,528 | 21 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Child's Play 2 | $1,632,862 | $1,345,465 | 82.4% | $287,397 | 17.6% | 1,439 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | Jacob's Ladder | $1,095,094 | $825,970 | 75.4% | $269,124 | 24.6% | 1,094 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Reversal of Fortune | $800,744 | $624,354 | 78% | $176,390 | 22% | 475 | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 12 | Quigley Down Under | $731,002 | $567,056 | 77.6% | $163,946 | 22.4% | 891 | 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 13 | Just Ask for Diamond | $12,751 | $12,751 | 100% | $0 | - | 30 | 1 | Castle Hill Productions | - | false |
| - | Robot Jox | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | - | false |
| - | The Nutcracker Prince | - | $251,749 | - | - | - | - | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | C'est la vie | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
