| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Jerry Maguire | $23,161,433 | $17,084,296 | 73.8% | $6,077,137 | 26.2% | 2,531 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 2 | Mars Attacks! | $11,981,260 | $9,384,272 | 78.3% | $2,596,988 | 21.7% | 1,955 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 3 | 101 Dalmatians | $11,147,300 | $8,932,970 | 80.1% | $2,214,330 | 19.9% | 2,841 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | The Preacher's Wife | $10,108,006 | $7,649,752 | 75.7% | $2,458,254 | 24.3% | 1,783 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Daylight | $5,443,865 | $4,137,210 | 76% | $1,306,655 | 24% | 2,189 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Jingle All the Way | $5,018,267 | $4,052,053 | 80.8% | $966,214 | 19.2% | 2,319 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 7 | Star Trek: First Contact | $4,794,203 | $3,432,345 | 71.6% | $1,361,858 | 28.4% | 2,607 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Ransom | $4,011,398 | $2,979,816 | 74.3% | $1,031,582 | 25.7% | 1,823 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Space Jam | $2,870,580 | $2,347,556 | 81.8% | $523,024 | 18.2% | 2,232 | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 10 | The English Patient | $2,527,999 | $1,779,831 | 70.4% | $748,168 | 29.6% | 683 | 5 | Miramax | - | false |
| 11 | Independence Day | $50,680 | $36,769 | 72.6% | $13,911 | 27.4% | 150 | 25 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 12 | Citizen Ruth | $39,692 | $26,709 | 67.3% | $12,983 | 32.7% | 6 | 1 | Miramax | - | false |
| 13 | Marvin's Room | $15,540 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Miramax | - | false |
| 14 | In Love and War | $1,597 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 15 | Mission: Impossible | $895 | $745 | 83.2% | $150 | 16.8% | 3 | 31 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Crucible | - | $74,409 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Set It Off | - | $609,880 | - | - | - | - | 6 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| - | Losing Chase | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | false |
| - | Microcosmos | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | Castle Hill Productions | - | false |
| - | The Mirror Has Two Faces | - | $1,002,631 | - | - | - | - | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
