| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Fisher King | $7,894,880 | $6,103,250 | 77.3% | $1,791,630 | 22.7% | 1,530 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Ricochet | $6,259,753 | $4,831,181 | 77.2% | $1,428,572 | 22.8% | 1,560 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 3 | Deceived | $6,052,876 | $4,759,144 | 78.6% | $1,293,732 | 21.4% | 1,186 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Necessary Roughness | $5,280,059 | $4,474,502 | 84.7% | $805,557 | 15.3% | 1,695 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | The Super | $4,703,043 | $3,656,390 | 77.8% | $1,046,653 | 22.2% | 1,578 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 6 | Paradise | $4,632,317 | $3,577,498 | 77.2% | $1,054,819 | 22.8% | 681 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | Suburban Commando | $2,902,084 | $1,947,744 | 67.1% | $954,340 | 32.9% | 899 | 1 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 8 | Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare | $2,307,396 | $1,831,782 | 79.4% | $475,614 | 20.6% | 1,660 | 4 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 9 | Dead Again | $1,967,994 | $1,522,012 | 77.3% | $445,982 | 22.7% | 931 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | Shout | $1,911,870 | $1,611,725 | 84.3% | $300,145 | 15.7% | 968 | 1 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | $1,319,684 | $1,009,981 | 76.5% | $309,703 | 23.5% | 919 | 15 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Late for Dinner | $1,211,444 | $939,008 | 77.5% | $272,436 | 22.5% | 998 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Rambling Rose | $1,112,473 | $876,147 | 78.8% | $236,326 | 21.2% | 236 | 3 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 14 | The Commitments | $1,042,974 | $781,664 | 75% | $261,310 | 25% | 518 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 15 | Barton Fink | $765,368 | $569,869 | 74.5% | $195,499 | 25.5% | 189 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 16 | The Rapture | $229,121 | $171,603 | 74.9% | $57,518 | 25.1% | 36 | 1 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 17 | Whore | $215,450 | $165,534 | 76.8% | $49,916 | 23.2% | 52 | 1 | Trimark Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | The Man in the Moon | $151,575 | $109,935 | 72.5% | $41,640 | 27.5% | 24 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 19 | Stepping Out | $128,351 | $94,492 | 73.6% | $33,859 | 26.4% | 7 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 20 | My Own Private Idaho | $103,518 | $68,452 | 66.1% | $35,066 | 33.9% | 3 | 2 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 21 | Twenty-One | $66,867 | $46,183 | 69.1% | $20,684 | 30.9% | 15 | 1 | Triton Pictures | - | false |
| 22 | The Indian Runner | $33,739 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | The Silence of the Lambs | - | $57,285 | - | - | - | - | 35 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Livin' Large! | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| - | Trust | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| - | Dogfight | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Doc Hollywood | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | The Doctor | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Beverly Hills Brats | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Taurus Entertainment Company | - | false |
| - | Hangin' with the Homeboys | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
