| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 3 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | $10,737,119 | +35% | 1,654 | +1,091 | $6,491 | $19,021,420 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Beverly Hillbillies | $6,196,531 | -28.9% | 2,148 | -14 | $2,884 | $26,652,266 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | Demolition Man | $5,638,405 | -37.1% | 2,141 | -117 | $2,633 | $47,023,011 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Cool Runnings | $4,847,683 | -26% | 1,832 | +4 | $2,646 | $39,365,574 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Rudy | $4,692,395 | -25.7% | 1,465 | +5 | $3,203 | $12,357,908 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Fatal Instinct | $4,691,263 | - | 1,886 | - | $2,487 | $4,691,263 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 7 | 6 | Malice | $3,857,183 | -26.4% | 1,519 | - | $2,539 | $37,662,009 | 5 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Joy Luck Club | $2,900,443 | -20.1% | 600 | +34 | $4,834 | $22,480,946 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 10 | The Age of Innocence | $2,033,530 | -20.3% | 839 | - | $2,423 | $27,670,986 | 7 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Judgment Night | $2,024,925 | -39% | 1,350 | -195 | $1,499 | $10,662,205 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | The Good Son | $1,643,234 | -38.1% | 1,214 | -294 | $1,353 | $40,260,868 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Fugitive | $1,517,088 | -20.7% | 1,033 | -13 | $1,468 | $176,469,222 | 13 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Fearless | $1,408,287 | +483.8% | 124 | +116 | $11,357 | $1,867,621 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | A Bronx Tale | $1,398,064 | -26.6% | 514 | -191 | $2,719 | $14,663,896 | 5 | - | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Gettysburg | $1,302,790 | -10.2% | 239 | +5 | $5,451 | $5,141,007 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Jurassic Park | $653,295 | -20.7% | 449 | -44 | $1,455 | $329,551,175 | 21 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | - | Deception | $219,471 | - | 67 | - | $3,275 | $219,471 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 18 | - | The War Room | $6,182 | - | 1 | - | $6,182 | $6,182 | 1 | October Films | true | false |
