| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 101 Dalmatians | $38,177,102 | $33,504,025 | 87.8% | $4,673,077 | 12.2% | 2,794 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Star Trek: First Contact | $21,486,740 | $17,801,017 | 82.8% | $3,685,723 | 17.2% | 2,812 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | Space Jam | $14,926,170 | $13,555,046 | 90.8% | $1,371,124 | 9.2% | 2,650 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 4 | Ransom | $14,807,754 | $12,482,758 | 84.3% | $2,324,996 | 15.7% | 2,588 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Jingle All the Way | $14,307,934 | $12,670,862 | 88.6% | $1,637,072 | 11.4% | 2,404 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 6 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | $7,298,288 | $6,016,111 | 82.4% | $1,282,177 | 17.6% | 2,489 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 7 | The English Patient | $5,567,231 | $4,340,950 | 78% | $1,226,281 | 22% | 593 | 3 | Miramax | - | false |
| 8 | Set It Off | $3,854,650 | $3,230,925 | 83.8% | $623,725 | 16.2% | 1,016 | 4 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 9 | Romeo + Juliet | $2,956,426 | $2,413,463 | 81.6% | $542,963 | 18.4% | 1,422 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 10 | Sleepers | $1,212,735 | $863,877 | 71.2% | $348,858 | 28.8% | 1,075 | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 11 | Independence Day | $365,323 | $295,282 | 80.8% | $70,041 | 19.2% | 383 | 23 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 12 | The War at Home | $15,958 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | The Rock | $7,577 | $5,509 | 72.7% | $2,068 | 27.3% | 11 | 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Mission: Impossible | $7,325 | $5,983 | 81.7% | $1,342 | 18.3% | 16 | 29 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Zero Kelvin | $5,255 | $3,740 | 71.2% | $1,515 | 28.8% | 1 | 2 | Kino International | - | false |
| - | Santa with Muscles | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | Legacy Releasing Corporation | - | false |
| - | Three Colors: Red | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Palookaville | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
| - | The First Wives Club | - | $433,535 | - | - | - | - | 11 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | Swingers | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Big Night | - | $414,269 | - | - | - | - | 11 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | - | false |
