| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Addams Family | $24,203,754 | - | 2,411 | - | $10,038 | $24,203,754 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Cape Fear | $10,033,295 | -2.2% | 1,702 | +778 | $5,895 | $24,251,112 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 13 | Beauty and the Beast | $9,624,149 | +5,835.5% | 977 | +975 | $9,850 | $9,917,522 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | - | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | $3,435,625 | - | 1,680 | - | $2,045 | $3,435,625 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | 2 | Curly Sue | $2,375,146 | -43.5% | 1,634 | - | $1,453 | $25,833,090 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | All I Want for Christmas | $1,672,215 | -49.9% | 1,507 | - | $1,109 | $10,426,614 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | The People Under the Stairs | $1,629,605 | -45.9% | 1,552 | -286 | $1,050 | $17,903,993 | 4 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Little Man Tate | $1,456,093 | -32.4% | 1,008 | -4 | $1,444 | $19,256,325 | 7 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Other People's Money | $990,464 | -46.1% | 868 | -381 | $1,141 | $22,593,762 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Billy Bathgate | $987,830 | -47.6% | 1,005 | -172 | $982 | $13,734,313 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | Black Robe | $882,300 | - | 282 | - | $3,128 | - | 8 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | Strictly Business | $750,444 | -52.2% | 547 | -334 | $1,371 | $5,818,380 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | - | For the Boys | $71,348 | - | 2 | - | $35,674 | $71,348 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 14 | 14 | Meeting Venus | $71,159 | +8.3% | 5 | +2 | $14,231 | $170,587 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 15 | Prospero's Books | $70,990 | +104.4% | 10 | +8 | $7,099 | $123,638 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 16 | - | The Double Life of Véronique | $8,572 | - | 1 | - | $8,572 | $8,572 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 17 | - | Young Soul Rebels | $2,609 | - | 1 | - | $2,609 | $3,321 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
