| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Fugitive | $19,789,188 | - | - | - | - | 2,425 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 2 | The Man Without a Face | $6,380,237 | - | - | - | - | 1,065 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 3 | Hard Target | $5,198,455 | - | - | - | - | 1,967 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Jurassic Park | $4,735,095 | $3,195,075 | 67.5% | $1,540,020 | 32.5% | 1,336 | 13 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Fortress | $4,727,703 | - | - | - | - | 1,204 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| 6 | Needful Things | $4,658,156 | - | - | - | - | 1,986 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | The Secret Garden | $4,138,275 | - | - | - | - | 1,332 | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 8 | In the Line of Fire | $3,731,039 | $2,601,730 | 69.7% | $1,129,309 | 30.3% | 1,274 | 9 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Rising Sun | $3,446,181 | - | - | - | - | 1,289 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 10 | Free Willy | $3,365,426 | - | - | - | - | 1,551 | 8 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 11 | Sleepless in Seattle | $3,322,806 | - | - | - | - | 1,278 | 11 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | The Firm | $2,764,136 | - | - | - | - | 923 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Manhattan Murder Mystery | $2,348,216 | - | - | - | - | 337 | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Calendar Girl | $2,010,704 | - | - | - | - | 1,082 | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Heart and Souls | $1,606,695 | - | - | - | - | 907 | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 16 | Kalifornia | $1,434,451 | - | - | - | - | 359 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| 17 | Robin Hood: Men in Tights | $1,269,844 | - | - | - | - | 801 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 18 | Boxing Helena | $958,129 | - | - | - | - | 161 | 1 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 19 | Last Action Hero | $348,787 | $279,387 | 80.1% | $69,400 | 19.9% | 250 | 12 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| - | Rookie of the Year | - | - | - | - | - | 1,223 | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Wilder Napalm | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| - | Twist | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | Triton Pictures | - | false |
| - | Son of the Pink Panther | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| - | Only the Strong | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Orlando | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | Father Hood | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Thing Called Love | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
