| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Unforgiven | $11,087,658 | $7,741,277 | 69.8% | $3,346,381 | 30.2% | 2,087 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 2 | Single White Female | $9,379,524 | $6,415,422 | 68.4% | $2,964,102 | 31.6% | 1,744 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | Rapid Fire | $6,702,758 | $4,815,850 | 71.8% | $1,886,908 | 28.2% | 1,828 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 4 | Death Becomes Her | $5,570,020 | $3,806,650 | 68.3% | $1,763,370 | 31.7% | 1,866 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Christopher Columbus: The Discovery | $4,330,080 | $3,101,563 | 71.6% | $1,228,517 | 28.4% | 1,506 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 6 | A League of Their Own | $4,047,767 | $2,710,066 | 67% | $1,337,701 | 33% | 1,715 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 7 | 3 Ninjas | $3,930,007 | $2,568,339 | 65.4% | $1,361,668 | 34.6% | 1,910 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Raising Cain | $2,831,115 | $1,855,895 | 65.6% | $975,220 | 34.4% | 1,515 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Stay Tuned | $2,640,895 | $1,676,375 | 63.5% | $964,520 | 36.5% | 1,600 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 10 | Sister Act | $2,598,748 | $1,704,225 | 65.6% | $894,523 | 34.4% | 1,172 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid | $1,818,823 | $1,187,498 | 65.3% | $631,325 | 34.7% | 1,311 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag | $1,808,723 | $1,206,799 | 66.7% | $601,924 | 33.3% | 693 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Mo' Money | $1,673,564 | $1,173,575 | 70.1% | $499,989 | 29.9% | 1,012 | 5 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Enchanted April | $1,137,582 | $679,647 | 59.7% | $457,935 | 40.3% | 125 | 4 | Miramax | - | false |
| 15 | Batman Returns | $391,253 | $266,448 | 68.1% | $124,805 | 31.9% | 331 | 10 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 16 | A Brief History of Time | $136,628 | $84,025 | 61.5% | $52,603 | 38.5% | 5 | 1 | Triton Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Light Sleeper | $77,309 | $46,302 | 59.9% | $31,007 | 40.1% | 3 | 1 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 18 | Storyville | $10,226 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 19 | The Ox | $6,608 | $4,285 | 64.8% | $2,323 | 35.2% | 2 | 1 | Castle Hill Productions | - | false |
| - | Afraid of the Dark | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| - | Johnny Suede | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Diggstown | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | Boomerang | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | Dreams | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland | - | $407,695 | - | - | - | - | 1 | Hemdale | - | false |
| - | Whispers in the Dark | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
