| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Hook | $13,726,860 | $11,472,860 | 83.6% | $2,254,000 | 16.4% | 2,254 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Father of the Bride | $11,334,209 | $9,017,737 | 79.6% | $2,316,472 | 20.4% | 1,588 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | The Prince of Tides | $11,238,247 | $8,506,482 | 75.7% | $2,731,765 | 24.3% | 1,412 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Beauty and the Beast | $10,411,680 | $8,804,918 | 84.6% | $1,606,762 | 15.4% | 1,940 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | JFK | $9,233,152 | $6,823,544 | 73.9% | $2,409,608 | 26.1% | 1,164 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 6 | The Last Boy Scout | $9,094,228 | $7,082,966 | 77.9% | $2,011,262 | 22.1% | 1,823 | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 7 | Bugsy | $7,059,150 | $5,365,950 | 76% | $1,693,200 | 24% | 1,245 | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | $6,015,824 | $4,679,441 | 77.8% | $1,336,383 | 22.2% | 2,147 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | The Addams Family | $5,432,617 | $4,581,225 | 84.3% | $851,392 | 15.7% | 1,974 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | Cape Fear | $4,661,550 | $3,520,025 | 75.5% | $1,141,525 | 24.5% | 1,367 | 8 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | My Girl | $4,497,453 | $3,807,467 | 84.7% | $689,986 | 15.3% | 1,690 | 7 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | $1,252,525 | $1,088,015 | 86.9% | $164,510 | 13.1% | 1,360 | 7 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Madame Bovary | $325,363 | $234,608 | 72.1% | $90,755 | 27.9% | 53 | 2 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| 14 | Fried Green Tomatoes | $310,466 | $196,879 | 63.4% | $113,587 | 36.6% | 9 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Rush | $208,049 | $137,859 | 66.3% | $70,190 | 33.7% | 9 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 16 | Grand Canyon | $129,766 | $71,618 | 55.2% | $58,148 | 44.8% | 2 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 17 | Naked Lunch | $112,265 | $63,592 | 56.6% | $48,673 | 43.4% | 5 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Rhapsody in August | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 4 | Orion Classics | - | false |
| - | High Heels | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Miramax | - | false |
