| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 5 | $13,162,440 | +54.3% | 20.3% | 2 | Fear | $8,281,920 | 62.9% | 1 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 2 | 4 | $12,817,217 | +40.7% | 19.8% | 4 | James and the Giant Peach | $9,581,004 | 74.8% | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 3 | $11,139,035 | -22.2% | 17.2% | 2 | Primal Fear | $10,796,779 | 96.9% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 4 | 1 | $8,781,650 | -43% | 13.6% | 2 | The Birdcage | $8,781,650 | 100% | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 5 | 2 | $7,333,048 | -49% | 11.3% | 2 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | $7,333,048 | 100% | 2 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 6 | 6 | $4,053,115 | -39.2% | 6.3% | 1 | Executive Decision | $4,053,115 | 100% | 5 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 7 | 8 | $3,790,631 | +59% | 5.9% | 3 | Flirting with Disaster | $3,772,866 | 99.5% | 4 | Miramax | - |
| 8 | 7 | $2,478,653 | -27% | 3.8% | 1 | Fargo | $2,478,653 | 100% | 6 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - |
| 9 | 9 | $1,036,925 | -35.2% | 1.6% | 1 | Jumanji | $1,036,925 | 100% | 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
