| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | $10,737,090 | $6,276,573 | 58.5% | $4,460,517 | 41.5% | 2,215 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Major League II | $9,890,207 | $7,040,777 | 71.2% | $2,849,430 | 28.8% | 2,167 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 3 | The Paper | $8,331,920 | $5,604,720 | 67.3% | $2,727,200 | 32.7% | 1,544 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Schindler's List | $5,569,465 | $3,800,505 | 68.2% | $1,768,960 | 31.8% | 1,382 | 17 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult | $5,330,310 | $5,330,310 | 100% | $0 | - | 2,383 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Above the Rim | $5,028,282 | $2,719,240 | 54.1% | $2,309,042 | 45.9% | 863 | 2 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 7 | Thumbelina | $3,142,140 | $2,318,822 | 73.8% | $823,318 | 26.2% | 1,502 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 8 | Guarding Tess | $2,985,332 | $1,826,480 | 61.2% | $1,158,852 | 38.8% | 1,445 | 4 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Monkey Trouble | $2,649,586 | $1,493,350 | 56.4% | $1,156,236 | 43.6% | 1,413 | 3 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 10 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $2,617,463 | $1,675,859 | 64% | $941,604 | 36% | 1,150 | 20 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 11 | Clifford | $2,571,043 | $2,571,043 | 100% | $0 | - | 1,014 | 1 | Orion Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Philadelphia | $2,127,759 | $1,329,247 | 62.5% | $798,512 | 37.5% | 795 | 15 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Jimmy Hollywood | $1,894,185 | $1,451,000 | 76.6% | $443,185 | 23.4% | 944 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | The House of the Spirits | $1,719,085 | $1,719,085 | 100% | $0 | - | 474 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| 15 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | $1,482,626 | $831,612 | 56.1% | $651,014 | 43.9% | 1,057 | 9 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 16 | Lightning Jack | $1,443,209 | $798,908 | 55.4% | $644,301 | 44.6% | 1,021 | 4 | Savoy Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | The Pelican Brief | $1,358,087 | $705,966 | 52% | $652,121 | 48% | 753 | 16 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 18 | The Piano | $1,345,553 | $777,459 | 57.8% | $568,094 | 42.2% | 569 | 21 | Miramax | - | false |
| 19 | 8 Seconds | $1,257,956 | $821,417 | 65.3% | $436,539 | 34.7% | 723 | 6 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 20 | Reality Bites | $424,940 | $293,885 | 69.2% | $131,055 | 30.8% | 182 | 7 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 21 | Jurassic Park | $292,680 | $200,075 | 68.4% | $92,605 | 31.6% | 134 | 43 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 22 | Cronos | $31,737 | $17,538 | 55.3% | $14,199 | 44.7% | 2 | 1 | October Films | - | false |
| - | Four Weddings and a Funeral | - | $2,035,679 | - | - | - | 240 | 4 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| - | The Ref | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Hudsucker Proxy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | In the Name of the Father | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | On Deadly Ground | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Beethoven's 2nd | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
