| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Fugitive | $33,360,432 | $22,438,277 | 67.3% | $10,922,155 | 32.7% | 2,364 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 2 | Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday | $9,777,902 | $7,552,190 | 77.2% | $2,225,712 | 22.8% | 1,355 | 1 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 3 | Rising Sun | $9,078,596 | $6,130,495 | 67.5% | $2,948,101 | 32.5% | 1,722 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 4 | The Secret Garden | $8,091,458 | $4,625,583 | 57.2% | $3,465,875 | 42.8% | 1,319 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 5 | Jurassic Park | $7,074,200 | $4,300,805 | 60.8% | $2,773,395 | 39.2% | 1,733 | 10 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Free Willy | $6,947,857 | $4,008,006 | 57.7% | $2,939,851 | 42.3% | 1,820 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 7 | Heart and Souls | $6,591,615 | $4,322,250 | 65.6% | $2,269,365 | 34.4% | 1,275 | 1 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | In the Line of Fire | $6,477,083 | $4,461,092 | 68.9% | $2,015,991 | 31.1% | 1,808 | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Robin Hood: Men in Tights | $5,359,351 | $3,309,208 | 61.8% | $2,050,143 | 38.2% | 1,407 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 10 | The Firm | $5,326,920 | $3,435,860 | 64.5% | $1,891,060 | 35.5% | 1,601 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Sleepless in Seattle | $4,867,837 | $3,066,985 | 63% | $1,800,852 | 37% | 1,457 | 8 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Rookie of the Year | $2,226,421 | $1,350,545 | 60.7% | $875,876 | 39.3% | 1,099 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 13 | Searching for Bobby Fischer | $2,118,296 | $1,121,354 | 52.9% | $996,942 | 47.1% | 219 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | The Meteor Man | $2,059,793 | $1,370,015 | 66.5% | $689,778 | 33.5% | 1,038 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 15 | Hocus Pocus | $1,963,895 | $1,183,492 | 60.3% | $780,403 | 39.7% | 943 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 16 | Last Action Hero | $857,964 | $662,373 | 77.2% | $195,591 | 22.8% | 632 | 9 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Manhattan Murder Mystery | $98,542 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | Especially on Sunday | $74,250 | $51,479 | 69.3% | $22,771 | 30.7% | 5 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Dead Alive | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 27 | Trimark Pictures | - | false |
| - | Another Stakeout | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Coneheads | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | My Boyfriend's Back | - | $504,280 | - | - | - | - | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | So I Married an Axe Murderer | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| - | Poetic Justice | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
