| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Rain Man | $12,964,687 | -27.6% | 1,256 | +2 | $10,322 | $58,978,006 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Twins | $9,068,045 | -35.8% | 1,628 | +4 | $5,570 | $66,685,640 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 18 | The Accidental Tourist | $8,180,212 | +2,944.8% | 863 | +858 | $9,478 | $8,619,046 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Working Girl | $6,709,416 | -26.5% | 1,062 | +2 | $6,317 | $25,183,655 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | $6,278,931 | -34.1% | 1,939 | -30 | $3,238 | $55,767,943 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | $4,614,709 | -40% | 1,513 | +2 | $3,050 | $28,136,227 | 4 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 7 | Tequila Sunrise | $3,767,369 | -33.8% | 1,392 | -19 | $2,706 | $33,445,991 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Oliver & Company | $3,052,389 | -62.7% | 1,475 | -28 | $2,069 | $44,052,036 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Scrooged | $1,927,690 | -49.4% | 1,744 | -133 | $1,105 | $57,398,508 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Hellbound: Hellraiser II | $1,884,248 | -41.1% | 1,103 | -84 | $1,708 | $9,923,229 | 3 | New World Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | The Land Before Time | $1,589,950 | -61.6% | 1,303 | -111 | $1,220 | $40,002,435 | 8 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | My Stepmother Is an Alien | $1,031,499 | -50% | 1,084 | -37 | $951 | $10,062,155 | 5 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | I'm Gonna Git You Sucka | $439,489 | -41.4% | 127 | -8 | $3,460 | $2,982,619 | 4 | United Artists | false | false |
| 14 | 15 | Mississippi Burning | $388,877 | -1.5% | 11 | +2 | $35,352 | $1,674,276 | 5 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 16 | Beaches | $328,585 | -10.2% | 7 | - | $46,940 | $1,043,277 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 17 | Dangerous Liaisons | $308,892 | -14.1% | 8 | - | $38,611 | $895,840 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | 19 | Talk Radio | $113,316 | -32% | 6 | - | $18,886 | $443,320 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
