| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Toy Story | $23,129,717 | -14.4% | 2,574 | +52 | $8,985 | $153,739,624 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 3 | Jumanji | $21,137,383 | -6.6% | 2,530 | - | $8,354 | $60,878,651 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | Grumpier Old Men | $17,910,441 | +13.1% | 2,010 | +15 | $8,910 | $33,747,643 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Waiting to Exhale | $16,049,785 | -29.4% | 1,331 | +78 | $12,058 | $38,777,742 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Father of the Bride Part II | $14,634,484 | -2.7% | 2,048 | -13 | $7,145 | $54,522,500 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | Heat | $12,933,411 | -4.5% | 1,341 | +16 | $9,644 | $39,133,037 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Sabrina | $12,447,877 | +1.8% | 1,976 | - | $6,299 | $33,212,521 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 9 | Tom and Huck | $8,063,707 | +3.2% | 1,614 | +5 | $4,996 | $15,878,081 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | Sudden Death | $6,731,130 | -16.8% | 1,687 | +6 | $3,990 | $14,816,740 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 13 | GoldenEye | $5,004,818 | +14.2% | 1,458 | - | $3,432 | $94,209,735 | 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | The American President | $4,951,253 | +3.8% | 1,310 | - | $3,779 | $51,901,747 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Dracula: Dead and Loving It | $3,907,720 | -22.4% | 1,425 | - | $2,742 | $8,941,745 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Balto | $3,808,820 | +7.4% | 1,433 | +6 | $2,657 | $7,354,915 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Nixon | $3,641,375 | -21.6% | 530 | +16 | $6,870 | $8,283,740 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 14 | Cutthroat Island | $3,611,266 | -17.6% | 1,619 | - | $2,230 | $7,992,936 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 16 | 16 | Casino | $2,042,635 | +2% | 703 | -24 | $2,905 | $37,901,230 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | Sense and Sensibility | $1,831,733 | +11.8% | 70 | - | $26,167 | $4,803,781 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 18 | 19 | Four Rooms | $1,675,332 | +34.5% | 319 | +39 | $5,251 | $2,921,354 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 19 | 18 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | $1,059,788 | -16.5% | 1,020 | -108 | $1,039 | $104,576,537 | 8 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 20 | 20 | Money Train | $1,013,533 | +0.3% | 800 | - | $1,266 | $34,865,067 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 21 | - | 12 Monkeys | $363,389 | - | 3 | - | $121,129 | $363,389 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 22 | - | Dead Man Walking | $167,146 | - | 4 | - | $41,786 | $167,146 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | true | false |
| 23 | - | Richard III | $113,365 | - | 4 | - | $28,341 | $113,365 | 1 | United Artists | true | false |
| 24 | - | Restoration | $99,073 | - | 5 | - | $19,814 | $99,073 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 25 | - | Mr. Holland's Opus | $22,732 | - | 1 | - | $22,732 | $22,732 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 26 | 22 | Braveheart | $9,966 | +88.5% | 5 | - | $1,993 | $67,023,983 | 33 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
