| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 9 | $13,032,121 | +820.6% | 27.2% | 2 | City Slickers | $13,032,121 | 100% | 1 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 2 | 1 | $11,896,613 | +28% | 24.8% | 3 | Backdraft | $6,425,100 | 54% | 3 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $4,858,284 | -36.8% | 10.1% | 2 | What About Bob? | $4,858,284 | 100% | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 3 | $4,401,514 | -34.7% | 9.2% | 1 | Soapdish | $4,401,514 | 100% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 11 | $4,233,415 | +269.4% | 8.8% | 2 | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead | $4,233,415 | 100% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 6 | 4 | $3,068,701 | -39.1% | 6.4% | 2 | Only the Lonely | $2,084,839 | 67.9% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 7 | 5 | $3,020,516 | -27.4% | 6.3% | 1 | Thelma & Louise | $3,020,516 | 100% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 8 | 6 | $1,471,725 | -53.1% | 3.1% | 1 | Hudson Hawk | $1,471,725 | 100% | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 9 | 8 | $1,202,689 | -49.4% | 2.5% | 1 | Drop Dead Fred | $1,202,689 | 100% | 3 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 10 | 7 | $735,303 | -71% | 1.5% | 2 | The Silence of the Lambs | $735,303 | 100% | 17 | Orion Pictures | - |
