| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Backdraft | $12,957,230 | -32.3% | 1,859 | +7 | $6,970 | $32,088,390 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Soapdish | $9,679,658 | - | 1,275 | - | $7,591 | $9,679,658 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | What About Bob? | $8,964,096 | -32.1% | 1,662 | +54 | $5,393 | $34,660,206 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 4 | Thelma & Louise | $6,231,320 | -19.5% | 1,180 | +1 | $5,280 | $13,974,658 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 5 | 5 | Only the Lonely | $5,137,612 | -28.8% | 1,553 | +32 | $3,308 | $12,351,959 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Hudson Hawk | $4,444,440 | -47.5% | 2,072 | +1 | $2,145 | $12,904,475 | 2 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Drop Dead Fred | $3,008,788 | -36.6% | 933 | +82 | $3,224 | $7,750,819 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 8 | 9 | F/X2 | $2,133,269 | -32% | 1,447 | -52 | $1,474 | $17,730,011 | 4 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Madonna: Truth or Dare | $2,012,949 | -37% | 649 | -3 | $3,101 | $11,097,835 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 10 | - | Home Alone | $1,965,449 | - | 873 | -39 | $2,251 | $273,951,769 | 29 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Stone Cold | $1,852,673 | -16.2% | 1,184 | -540 | $1,564 | $7,972,974 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 8 | Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken | $1,826,278 | -41.8% | 1,662 | - | $1,098 | $4,966,435 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Switch | $1,603,360 | -40.8% | 890 | -114 | $1,801 | $13,742,745 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | The Silence of the Lambs | $1,592,569 | -1.1% | 987 | +104 | $1,613 | $121,739,195 | 17 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 15 | Kindergarten Cop | $445,417 | +3% | 355 | -40 | $1,254 | $89,529,319 | 24 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | - | Everybody's Fine | $29,818 | - | 1 | - | $29,818 | $29,818 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
