| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 3 | $18,134,161 | +22.8% | 29.1% | 4 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | $7,955,766 | 43.9% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $11,374,009 | -27.8% | 18.3% | 2 | The Beverly Hillbillies | $8,721,096 | 76.7% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 3 | 1 | $11,113,164 | -41% | 17.8% | 5 | Demolition Man | $8,959,868 | 80.6% | 3 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 4 | $7,787,888 | -12.3% | 12.5% | 2 | Malice | $5,237,932 | 67.3% | 4 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 5 | 6 | $6,315,960 | +66.3% | 10.1% | 2 | Rudy | $6,315,960 | 100% | 2 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 6 | 5 | $4,145,960 | -45.3% | 6.7% | 3 | Judgment Night | $3,322,195 | 80.1% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 7 | 7 | $1,904,293 | -24.5% | 3.1% | 1 | A Bronx Tale | $1,904,293 | 100% | 4 | - | - |
| 8 | 8 | $1,451,353 | +38.2% | 2.3% | 1 | Gettysburg | $1,451,353 | 100% | 3 | New Line Cinema | - |
