| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Batman Returns | $69,311,642 | $45,687,711 | 65.9% | $23,623,931 | 34.1% | 2,644 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 2 | Sister Act | $12,465,190 | $7,758,639 | 62.2% | $4,706,551 | 37.8% | 2,075 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | Patriot Games | $11,457,933 | $7,722,451 | 67.4% | $3,735,482 | 32.6% | 2,396 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | HouseSitter | $10,716,300 | $7,020,720 | 65.5% | $3,695,580 | 34.5% | 1,764 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Lethal Weapon 3 | $6,853,094 | $4,704,475 | 68.6% | $2,148,619 | 31.4% | 2,205 | 6 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 6 | Far and Away | $4,661,820 | $3,011,850 | 64.6% | $1,649,970 | 35.4% | 1,746 | 5 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | Encino Man | $2,683,796 | $1,616,233 | 60.2% | $1,067,563 | 39.8% | 1,729 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Alien³ | $2,342,751 | $1,528,605 | 65.2% | $814,146 | 34.8% | 1,501 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 9 | Class Act | $1,883,992 | $1,223,323 | 64.9% | $660,669 | 35.1% | 881 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 10 | Basic Instinct | $1,533,875 | $951,125 | 62% | $582,750 | 38% | 875 | 14 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Wayne's World | $1,334,639 | $769,867 | 57.7% | $564,772 | 42.3% | 832 | 19 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Howards End | $718,430 | $465,999 | 64.9% | $252,431 | 35.1% | 111 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | The Player | - | $559,813 | - | - | - | 411 | 11 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| - | Proof | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 14 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| - | Voyager | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 21 | Castle Hill Productions | - | false |
| - | Fried Green Tomatoes | - | - | - | - | - | - | 26 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Aces: Iron Eagle III | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
