| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | $22,640,956 | $18,162,837 | 80.2% | $4,478,119 | 19.8% | 1,804 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | The Addams Family | $10,421,354 | $8,606,326 | 82.6% | $1,815,028 | 17.4% | 2,411 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | My Girl | $7,895,522 | $6,724,962 | 85.2% | $1,170,560 | 14.8% | 2,082 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Beauty and the Beast | $7,248,934 | $5,969,372 | 82.4% | $1,279,562 | 17.6% | 1,118 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Cape Fear | $6,273,310 | $4,856,355 | 77.4% | $1,416,955 | 22.6% | 1,701 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Hook | $3,537,170 | - | - | - | - | 2,197 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | For the Boys | $3,393,347 | $2,597,491 | 76.6% | $795,856 | 23.4% | 1,308 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 8 | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | $2,010,415 | $1,638,570 | 81.5% | $371,845 | 18.5% | 1,698 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Curly Sue | $945,760 | $819,107 | 86.6% | $126,653 | 13.4% | 1,346 | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 10 | The People Under the Stairs | $808,345 | $635,910 | 78.7% | $172,435 | 21.3% | 902 | 6 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Little Man Tate | $728,246 | $526,790 | 72.3% | $201,456 | 27.7% | 973 | 9 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | All I Want for Christmas | $703,495 | $576,926 | 82% | $126,569 | 18% | 1,483 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Black Robe | $604,182 | $438,565 | 72.6% | $165,617 | 27.4% | 308 | 10 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| 14 | At Play in the Fields of the Lord | $175,304 | $118,162 | 67.4% | $57,142 | 32.6% | 11 | 1 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Kafka | $59,471 | $40,814 | 68.6% | $18,657 | 31.4% | 2 | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| 16 | The Double Life of Véronique | $26,025 | $17,811 | 68.4% | $8,214 | 31.6% | 1 | 3 | Miramax | - | false |
| 17 | Let Him Have It | $8,899 | $5,088 | 57.2% | $3,811 | 42.8% | 1 | 1 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 18 | Convicts | $8,510 | $6,347 | 74.6% | $2,163 | 25.4% | 1 | 1 | Management Company Entertainment Group (MCEG) | - | false |
| - | Prospero's Books | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Other People's Money | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | December | - | $4,529 | - | - | - | - | 1 | IRS Media | - | false |
| - | The Man in the Moon | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
