| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 101 | The Lion King | - | - | - | $14,536,822 | 2,624 | $312,855,561 | Jun 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 58 | Forrest Gump | - | - | - | $30,003,439 | 2,365 | $329,694,499 | Jul 6 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 163 | Quiz Show | - | - | - | $5,219,136 | 822 | $24,822,619 | Sep 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 113 | The Shawshank Redemption | - | - | - | $11,591,067 | 972 | $28,341,469 | Sep 23 | Columbia Pictures | false |
| 35 | Pulp Fiction | - | - | - | $45,561,867 | 1,494 | $107,928,762 | Oct 14 | Miramax | false |
| 135 | Hoop Dreams | - | - | - | $7,797,226 | 262 | $7,830,611 | Oct 14 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 216 | Vanya on 42nd Street | - | - | - | $1,087,549 | 28 | $1,746,050 | Oct 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 157 | The Last Seduction | - | - | - | $5,755,267 | 151 | $5,842,603 | Oct 26 | October Films | false |
| 106 | The Santa Clause | - | - | - | $12,590,903 | 2,388 | $144,833,357 | Nov 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 169 | Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles | - | - | - | $4,187,783 | 2,604 | $105,264,608 | Nov 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 190 | Heavenly Creatures | - | - | - | $2,751,412 | 57 | $3,049,135 | Nov 16 | Miramax | false |
| 159 | Star Trek: Generations | - | - | - | $5,558,163 | 2,681 | $75,671,125 | Nov 18 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 199 | To Live | - | - | - | $2,279,087 | 67 | $2,332,728 | Nov 18 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 146 | Junior | - | - | - | $6,746,625 | 1,896 | $36,763,355 | Nov 23 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 205 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | - | - | - | $2,010,221 | 67 | $2,144,667 | Nov 23 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 185 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | - | - | - | $3,029,586 | 1,379 | $29,392,418 | Nov 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 232 | Tom & Viv | - | - | - | $503,182 | 21 | $538,534 | Dec 2 | Miramax | false |
| 38 | Disclosure | - | - | - | $38,953,580 | 2,168 | $83,015,089 | Dec 9 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 134 | Drop Zone | - | - | - | $7,843,067 | 2,055 | $28,735,315 | Dec 9 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 233 | Federal Hill | - | - | - | $487,672 | 11 | $514,775 | Dec 9 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 18 | Dumb and Dumber | - | - | - | $70,423,183 | 2,565 | $127,175,374 | Dec 16 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 69 | Nell | - | - | - | $24,946,745 | 1,236 | $33,683,817 | Dec 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 125 | Immortal Beloved | - | - | - | $8,845,393 | 463 | $9,914,409 | Dec 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 131 | Speechless | - | - | - | $7,930,686 | 1,404 | $20,667,959 | Dec 16 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 50 | Little Women | - | - | - | $34,083,620 | 1,579 | $50,083,616 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 79 | Richie Rich | - | - | - | $22,397,649 | 1,761 | $38,087,756 | Dec 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 194 | Mixed Nuts | - | - | - | $2,495,392 | 1,318 | $6,821,850 | Dec 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 219 | A Man of No Importance | - | - | - | $858,817 | 23 | $920,916 | Dec 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 22 | Legends of the Fall | - | - | - | $66,328,357 | 2,038 | $66,638,883 | Dec 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 37 | Nobody's Fool | - | - | - | $39,254,967 | 1,107 | $39,491,975 | Dec 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 96 | Street Fighter | - | - | - | $15,761,081 | 1,738 | $33,423,521 | Dec 23 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 201 | Death and the Maiden | - | - | - | $2,170,528 | 572 | $3,103,716 | Dec 23 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 62 | The Jungle Book | - | - | - | $27,823,518 | 2,012 | $43,229,904 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 90 | I.Q. | - | - | - | $17,544,690 | 1,412 | $26,381,221 | Dec 25 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 150 | Ready to Wear | - | - | - | $6,409,735 | 736 | $11,300,653 | Dec 25 | Miramax | false |
| 208 | Safe Passage | - | - | - | $1,607,859 | 263 | $1,618,282 | Dec 25 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 114 | The Madness of King George | - | - | - | $11,576,011 | 464 | $15,238,689 | Dec 30 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 244 | Bulletproof Heart | - | - | - | $296,027 | 9 | $297,415 | Dec 30 | - | false |
| 65 | Houseguest | - | - | - | $26,325,256 | 1,604 | $26,325,256 | Jan 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 287 | Fast Trip, Long Drop | - | - | - | $10,524 | 1 | $10,524 | Jan 6 | - | false |
| 278 | Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X | - | - | - | $41,430 | 1 | $41,430 | Jan 11 | - | false |
| 40 | Higher Learning | - | - | - | $38,290,723 | 1,450 | $38,290,723 | Jan 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 82 | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight | - | - | - | $21,089,146 | 1,732 | $21,089,146 | Jan 13 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 112 | Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog | - | - | - | $11,642,946 | 1,219 | $11,642,946 | Jan 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 92 | Murder in the First | - | - | - | $17,381,942 | 1,302 | $17,381,942 | Jan 20 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 178 | Bad Company | - | - | - | $3,674,841 | 302 | $3,674,841 | Jan 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 268 | S.F.W. | - | - | - | $63,513 | 44 | $63,513 | Jan 20 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 107 | Highlander: The Final Dimension | - | - | - | $12,303,080 | 1,594 | $12,303,080 | Jan 27 | Miramax | false |
| 160 | Before Sunrise | - | - | - | $5,535,405 | 474 | $5,535,405 | Jan 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 162 | Miami Rhapsody | - | - | - | $5,221,281 | 180 | $5,221,281 | Jan 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 279 | Tsahal | - | - | - | $38,773 | 1 | $38,773 | Jan 27 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 76 | Boys on the Side | - | - | - | $23,440,188 | 1,552 | $23,440,188 | Feb 3 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 124 | In the Mouth of Madness | - | - | - | $8,924,549 | 1,531 | $8,924,549 | Feb 3 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 138 | The Jerky Boys | - | - | - | $7,557,877 | 1,513 | $7,557,877 | Feb 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 152 | The Secret of Roan Inish | - | - | - | $6,159,269 | 104 | $6,159,269 | Feb 3 | First Look International | false |
| 262 | Martha & Ethel | - | - | - | $91,874 | 6 | $91,874 | Feb 3 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 67 | Billy Madison | - | - | - | $25,588,734 | 1,887 | $25,588,734 | Feb 10 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 87 | The Quick and the Dead | - | - | - | $18,636,537 | 2,158 | $18,636,537 | Feb 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 204 | Shallow Grave | - | - | - | $2,079,569 | 6 | $2,079,569 | Feb 10 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 33 | The Brady Bunch Movie | - | - | - | $46,576,136 | 1,941 | $46,576,136 | Feb 17 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 43 | Just Cause | - | - | - | $36,853,222 | 2,059 | $36,853,222 | Feb 17 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 89 | Heavyweights | - | - | - | $17,689,177 | 1,953 | $17,689,177 | Feb 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 228 | A Great Day in Harlem | - | - | - | $527,034 | 8 | $527,034 | Feb 17 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 148 | The Hunted | - | - | - | $6,609,661 | 1,560 | $6,609,661 | Feb 24 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 154 | The Walking Dead | - | - | - | $6,014,341 | 896 | $6,014,341 | Feb 24 | - | false |
| 291 | Lamb | - | - | - | $5,076 | 2 | $5,076 | Feb 24 | - | false |
| 36 | Man of the House | - | - | - | $40,070,995 | 2,059 | $40,070,995 | Mar 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 108 | Hideaway | - | - | - | $12,201,255 | 1,900 | $12,201,255 | Mar 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 109 | Roommates | - | - | - | $12,096,881 | 1,272 | $12,096,881 | Mar 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 168 | Exotica | - | - | - | $4,221,036 | 439 | $4,221,036 | Mar 3 | Miramax | false |
| 207 | The Mangler | - | - | - | $1,781,383 | 800 | $1,781,383 | Mar 3 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 20 | Outbreak | - | - | - | $67,659,560 | 2,230 | $67,659,560 | Mar 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 98 | Muriel's Wedding | - | - | - | $15,119,639 | 840 | $15,119,639 | Mar 10 | Miramax | false |
| 220 | The Sum of Us | - | - | - | $766,464 | 30 | $766,464 | Mar 10 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 236 | 3 Ninjas: Knuckle Up | - | - | - | $413,479 | 52 | $413,479 | Mar 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 77 | Circle of Friends | - | - | - | $23,389,975 | 902 | $23,389,975 | Mar 17 | - | false |
| 102 | Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh | - | - | - | $13,940,383 | 1,605 | $13,940,383 | Mar 17 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 110 | Bye Bye Love | - | - | - | $12,096,673 | 1,379 | $12,096,673 | Mar 17 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 136 | Losing Isaiah | - | - | - | $7,603,766 | 912 | $7,603,766 | Mar 17 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 277 | For Better or Worse | - | - | - | $41,628 | 24 | $41,628 | Mar 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 60 | Major Payne | - | - | - | $29,412,050 | 1,991 | $29,412,050 | Mar 24 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 71 | Dolores Claiborne | - | - | - | $24,361,867 | 1,256 | $24,361,867 | Mar 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 127 | Tall Tale | - | - | - | $8,247,627 | 2,065 | $8,247,627 | Mar 24 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 170 | Priest | - | - | - | $4,165,845 | 154 | $4,165,845 | Mar 24 | Miramax | false |
| 224 | Bar Girls | - | - | - | $573,953 | 37 | $573,953 | Mar 24 | Orion Classics | false |
| 227 | Funny Bones | - | - | - | $532,268 | 49 | $532,268 | Mar 24 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 52 | Tommy Boy | - | - | - | $32,679,899 | 2,186 | $32,679,899 | Mar 31 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 171 | Tank Girl | - | - | - | $4,064,495 | 1,363 | $4,064,495 | Mar 31 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 177 | Born to Be Wild | - | - | - | $3,730,409 | 1,360 | $3,730,409 | Mar 31 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 196 | Jefferson in Paris | - | - | - | $2,473,668 | 351 | $2,473,668 | Mar 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 272 | Ballot Measure 9 | - | - | - | $53,819 | 1 | $53,819 | Mar 31 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 23 | Bad Boys | - | - | - | $65,807,024 | 2,132 | $65,807,024 | Apr 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 47 | A Goofy Movie | - | - | - | $35,348,597 | 2,176 | $35,348,597 | Apr 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 54 | Rob Roy | - | - | - | $31,596,911 | 1,885 | $31,596,911 | Apr 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 80 | Don Juan DeMarco | - | - | - | $22,150,451 | 1,226 | $22,150,451 | Apr 7 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 93 | Jury Duty | - | - | - | $17,014,653 | 2,169 | $17,014,653 | Apr 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 173 | The Pebble and the Penguin | - | - | - | $3,983,912 | 1,315 | $3,983,912 | Apr 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 217 | Stuart Saves His Family | - | - | - | $912,082 | 400 | $912,082 | Apr 14 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 14 | While You Were Sleeping | - | - | - | $78,046,518 | 2,086 | $81,057,016 | Apr 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 100 | Kiss of Death | - | - | - | $14,942,422 | 1,627 | $14,942,422 | Apr 21 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 179 | New Jersey Drive | - | - | - | $3,565,508 | 210 | $3,565,508 | Apr 21 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 184 | Crumb | - | - | - | $3,041,083 | 56 | $3,041,083 | Apr 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 193 | The Cure | - | - | - | $2,568,425 | 832 | $2,568,425 | Apr 21 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 197 | The Basketball Diaries | - | - | - | $2,381,087 | 318 | $2,381,087 | Apr 21 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 198 | Burnt by the Sun | - | - | - | $2,302,338 | 55 | $2,302,338 | Apr 21 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 238 | Swimming with Sharks | - | - | - | $382,928 | 13 | $382,928 | Apr 21 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 274 | Moving the Mountain | - | - | - | $44,536 | 3 | $44,536 | Apr 26 | October Films | false |
| 63 | Friday | - | - | - | $27,467,564 | 883 | $27,467,564 | Apr 28 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 129 | Village of the Damned | - | - | - | $8,088,445 | 1,919 | $9,418,365 | Apr 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 165 | Top Dog | - | - | - | $5,093,707 | 1,911 | $5,093,707 | Apr 28 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 211 | Picture Bride | - | - | - | $1,238,905 | 43 | $1,238,905 | Apr 28 | Miramax | false |
| 212 | Destiny Turns on the Radio | - | - | - | $1,176,982 | 1,126 | $1,176,982 | Apr 28 | - | false |
| 226 | The Underneath | - | - | - | $536,023 | 21 | $536,023 | Apr 28 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 240 | A Pyromaniac's Love Story | - | - | - | $345,972 | 379 | $345,972 | Apr 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 249 | Search and Destroy | - | - | - | $255,762 | 22 | $389,503 | Apr 28 | October Films | false |
| 39 | French Kiss | - | - | - | $38,896,854 | 1,754 | $38,896,854 | May 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 117 | My Family/Mi familia | - | - | - | $11,079,373 | 415 | $11,079,373 | May 5 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 145 | Panther | - | - | - | $6,834,525 | 713 | $6,834,525 | May 5 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 288 | Black Is... Black Ain't | - | - | - | $10,171 | 1 | $10,171 | May 5 | Tara Releasing | false |
| 8 | Crimson Tide | - | - | - | $91,387,195 | 2,514 | $91,387,195 | May 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 119 | The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain | - | - | - | $10,904,930 | 961 | $10,904,930 | May 12 | Miramax | false |
| 121 | A Little Princess | - | - | - | $10,015,449 | 1,342 | $10,015,449 | May 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 174 | Gordy | - | - | - | $3,941,146 | 1,135 | $3,941,146 | May 12 | Miramax | false |
| 188 | The Perez Family | - | - | - | $2,832,826 | 928 | $2,832,826 | May 12 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 271 | Gumby: The Movie | - | - | - | $57,100 | 21 | $57,100 | May 12 | Arrow Releasing | false |
| 7 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | - | - | - | $92,731,700 | 2,579 | $100,012,499 | May 19 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 51 | Forget Paris | - | - | - | $33,177,694 | 1,609 | $33,177,694 | May 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 21 | Braveheart | - | - | - | $67,018,286 | 2,037 | $75,609,945 | May 24 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 256 | Stalingrad | - | - | - | $152,972 | 2 | $152,972 | May 24 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 6 | Casper | - | - | - | $100,328,194 | 2,757 | $100,439,549 | May 26 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 86 | Johnny Mnemonic | - | - | - | $19,075,720 | 2,035 | $19,075,720 | May 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 97 | Mad Love | - | - | - | $15,453,274 | 1,500 | $15,453,274 | May 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 111 | Tales from the Hood | - | - | - | $11,837,928 | 862 | $11,837,928 | May 26 | - | false |
| 253 | A Pure Formality | - | - | - | $190,749 | 11 | $190,749 | May 26 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 16 | The Bridges of Madison County | - | - | - | $71,516,617 | 1,986 | $71,516,617 | Jun 2 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 172 | Fluke | - | - | - | $3,987,768 | 1,200 | $3,987,768 | Jun 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 181 | The Glass Shield | - | - | - | $3,291,163 | 294 | $3,291,163 | Jun 2 | Miramax | false |
| 225 | Love & Human Remains | - | - | - | $542,985 | 17 | $542,985 | Jun 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 257 | Pushing Hands | - | - | - | $152,322 | 5 | $152,322 | Jun 2 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 266 | Dance Me Outside | - | - | - | $66,229 | 6 | $66,229 | Jun 2 | Shadow Distribution | false |
| 259 | Arizona Dream | - | - | - | $112,547 | 3 | $112,547 | Jun 7 | - | false |
| 13 | Congo | - | - | - | $81,022,101 | 2,676 | $81,022,101 | Jun 9 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 126 | Smoke | - | - | - | $8,367,636 | 128 | $8,367,636 | Jun 9 | Miramax | false |
| 222 | Wigstock: The Movie | - | - | - | $686,152 | 30 | $686,152 | Jun 9 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 234 | Party Girl | - | - | - | $472,370 | 10 | $472,370 | Jun 9 | First Look International | false |
| 1 | Batman Forever | - | - | - | $184,031,112 | 2,893 | $184,031,112 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Pocahontas | - | - | - | $139,213,552 | 2,757 | $141,579,773 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 209 | The Postman | - | - | - | $1,528,095 | 430 | $21,848,932 | Jun 16 | Miramax | false |
| 230 | Safe | - | - | - | $512,245 | 16 | $512,245 | Jun 23 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 252 | Sister My Sister | - | - | - | $217,881 | 5 | $217,881 | Jun 23 | Seventh Art Releasing | false |
| 2 | Apollo 13 | - | - | - | $172,071,312 | 2,347 | $172,071,312 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 41 | Mighty Morphin Power Rangers | - | - | - | $38,187,431 | 2,409 | $38,187,431 | Jun 30 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 48 | Judge Dredd | - | - | - | $34,693,481 | 2,204 | $34,693,481 | Jun 30 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 237 | Bandit Queen | - | - | - | $399,748 | 12 | $399,748 | Jun 30 | Arrow Releasing | false |
| 251 | Lie Down with Dogs | - | - | - | $240,280 | 9 | $240,280 | Jun 30 | Miramax | false |
| 283 | Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business | - | - | - | $14,528 | 1 | $14,528 | Jul 5 | - | false |
| 24 | Species | - | - | - | $60,074,103 | 2,310 | $60,074,103 | Jul 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 42 | First Knight | - | - | - | $37,600,435 | 2,161 | $37,600,435 | Jul 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 19 | Nine Months | - | - | - | $69,684,532 | 1,795 | $69,684,532 | Jul 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 28 | Under Siege 2: Dark Territory | - | - | - | $50,024,083 | 2,150 | $50,024,083 | Jul 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 46 | The Indian in the Cupboard | - | - | - | $35,656,131 | 1,723 | $35,656,131 | Jul 14 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 214 | Living in Oblivion | - | - | - | $1,111,790 | 2 | $1,111,790 | Jul 14 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 258 | Roosters | - | - | - | $148,919 | 9 | $148,919 | Jul 14 | IRS Media | false |
| 25 | Clueless | - | - | - | $56,631,572 | 1,922 | $56,631,572 | Jul 21 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 57 | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home | - | - | - | $30,077,111 | 2,301 | $30,077,111 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 140 | Kids | - | - | - | $7,412,216 | 187 | $7,412,216 | Jul 21 | Miramax | false |
| 248 | An Awfully Big Adventure | - | - | - | $259,724 | 12 | $259,724 | Jul 21 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 10 | Waterworld | - | - | - | $88,246,220 | 2,420 | $88,246,220 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 30 | The Net | - | - | - | $49,535,015 | 2,027 | $50,727,965 | Jul 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 70 | Operation Dumbo Drop | - | - | - | $24,670,346 | 2,158 | $24,670,346 | Jul 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 281 | Midnight Dancers | - | - | - | $22,480 | 1 | $22,480 | Jul 28 | First Run | false |
| 26 | Something to Talk About | - | - | - | $50,865,589 | 1,787 | $50,865,589 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 27 | Babe | - | - | - | $50,324,975 | 1,790 | $63,658,910 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 73 | Virtuosity | - | - | - | $24,047,675 | 2,012 | $24,047,675 | Aug 4 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 133 | Bushwhacked | - | - | - | $7,919,823 | 1,674 | $7,919,823 | Aug 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 180 | Jeffrey | - | - | - | $3,487,767 | 63 | $3,487,767 | Aug 4 | Orion Classics | false |
| 186 | Unzipped | - | - | - | $2,875,086 | 119 | $2,875,086 | Aug 4 | Miramax | false |
| 11 | Dangerous Minds | - | - | - | $84,919,401 | 1,783 | $84,919,401 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 29 | A Walk in the Clouds | - | - | - | $50,008,143 | 1,755 | $50,008,143 | Aug 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 103 | A Kid in King Arthur's Court | - | - | - | $13,406,717 | 1,862 | $13,406,717 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 141 | The Brothers McMullen | - | - | - | $7,380,134 | 367 | $10,426,506 | Aug 11 | - | false |
| 17 | Mortal Kombat | - | - | - | $70,454,098 | 2,630 | $70,454,098 | Aug 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 78 | The Usual Suspects | - | - | - | $23,341,568 | 876 | $23,341,568 | Aug 18 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 123 | The Baby-Sitters Club | - | - | - | $9,685,976 | 1,709 | $9,685,976 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 286 | Jupiter's Wife | - | - | - | $10,622 | 1 | $10,622 | Aug 18 | Artistic License | false |
| 68 | Desperado | - | - | - | $25,405,445 | 2,027 | $25,405,445 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 104 | Lord of Illusions | - | - | - | $13,294,422 | 1,533 | $13,294,422 | Aug 25 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 139 | The Amazing Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $7,506,759 | 1,692 | $7,506,759 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 158 | Beyond Rangoon | - | - | - | $5,750,110 | 802 | $5,750,110 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 189 | Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde | - | - | - | $2,763,020 | 514 | $2,763,020 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 191 | The Show | - | - | - | $2,702,578 | 336 | $2,702,578 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 223 | The Thief and the Cobbler | - | - | - | $669,276 | 510 | $669,276 | Aug 25 | Miramax | false |
| 235 | Nadja | - | - | - | $443,169 | 14 | $443,169 | Aug 25 | October Films | false |
| 250 | Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey | - | - | - | $253,311 | 11 | $253,311 | Aug 25 | Orion Classics | false |
| 95 | The Prophecy | - | - | - | $16,115,878 | 1,663 | $16,115,878 | Sep 1 | Dimension Films | false |
| 192 | Magic in the Water | - | - | - | $2,680,717 | 890 | $2,680,717 | Sep 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 229 | The Innocent | - | - | - | $525,955 | 80 | $525,955 | Sep 1 | Miramax | false |
| 45 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | - | - | - | $36,474,193 | 1,489 | $36,474,193 | Sep 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 143 | Last of the Dogmen | - | - | - | $7,024,389 | 931 | $7,024,389 | Sep 8 | - | false |
| 156 | The Tie That Binds | - | - | - | $5,772,529 | 1,783 | $5,772,529 | Sep 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
