| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $19,522,844 | -27% | 26.4% | 1 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze | $19,522,844 | 100% | 2 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 2 | 2 | $16,170,747 | -0.9% | 21.9% | 2 | The Silence of the Lambs | $8,326,256 | 51.5% | 8 | Orion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $15,138,327 | -2% | 20.5% | 4 | Sleeping with the Enemy | $4,734,538 | 31.3% | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 4 | 5 | $9,622,575 | +88.4% | 13% | 3 | Career Opportunities | $5,556,675 | 57.7% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 5 | 4 | $7,253,723 | -34.3% | 9.8% | 4 | New Jack City | $5,461,360 | 75.3% | 4 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 7 | $2,214,900 | -33.8% | 3% | 1 | The Doors | $2,214,900 | 100% | 5 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 7 | 6 | $2,028,219 | -42.7% | 2.7% | 2 | The Perfect Weapon | $2,028,219 | 100% | 3 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 8 | 8 | $900,432 | -36.2% | 1.2% | 1 | The Long Walk Home | $900,432 | 100% | 15 | Miramax | - |
