| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult | $16,877,595 | - | 2,361 | - | $7,148 | $16,877,595 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 5 | Schindler's List | $7,161,795 | +77.8% | 1,249 | +446 | $5,734 | $62,656,498 | 15 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | Guarding Tess | $6,542,328 | -29.7% | 1,613 | +12 | $4,056 | $15,853,744 | 2 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | - | Monkey Trouble | $5,354,534 | - | 1,412 | - | $3,792 | $5,354,534 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 5 | 2 | Lightning Jack | $4,054,119 | -41.5% | 1,733 | +23 | $2,339 | $10,983,124 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | $3,462,674 | -37.4% | 1,747 | -63 | $1,982 | $62,806,339 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | The Ref | $3,049,936 | -24.8% | 797 | +96 | $3,826 | $7,120,628 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $2,388,096 | -24.4% | 1,244 | -212 | $1,919 | $206,797,982 | 18 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Greedy | $2,063,300 | -40.9% | 1,598 | -134 | $1,291 | $11,628,290 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | 8 Seconds | $2,019,200 | -29.3% | 838 | +2 | $2,409 | $12,417,575 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 11 | 6 | On Deadly Ground | $2,013,295 | -43.3% | 1,424 | -436 | $1,413 | $34,545,848 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 12 | 18 | Philadelphia | $1,819,119 | +19.5% | 673 | -35 | $2,703 | $64,880,754 | 13 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Angie | $1,785,825 | -40.6% | 1,165 | -4 | $1,532 | $8,543,062 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | In the Name of the Father | $1,738,725 | +1.6% | 659 | -8 | $2,638 | $21,246,457 | 12 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 11 | Sugar Hill | $1,622,655 | -41.1% | 647 | -133 | $2,507 | $15,816,105 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | $1,325,906 | -27.8% | 565 | -46 | $2,346 | $7,137,280 | 14 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 14 | Reality Bites | $1,304,465 | -30.1% | 520 | -288 | $2,508 | $17,776,545 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 19 | Sirens | $737,835 | +108.8% | 100 | +76 | $7,378 | $1,158,235 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 19 | - | The Fugitive | $472,195 | - | 477 | -195 | $989 | $183,875,760 | 33 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | 21 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | $454,506 | +90.1% | 18 | +13 | $25,250 | $693,560 | 2 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 21 | - | Mother's Boys | $396,216 | - | 140 | - | $2,830 | $396,216 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 22 | - | The Paper | $250,655 | - | 5 | - | $50,131 | $250,655 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 23 | 20 | Jurassic Park | $240,295 | -11% | 158 | -20 | $1,520 | $345,129,660 | 41 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | 22 | The Hudsucker Proxy | $118,638 | -23.3% | 6 | +1 | $19,773 | $273,217 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 25 | - | Bitter Moon | $57,212 | - | 6 | - | $9,535 | $57,212 | 1 | Fine Line Features | true | false |
| 26 | - | The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl | $16,185 | - | 1 | - | $16,185 | $16,185 | 1 | Kino International | true | false |
