| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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| 1 | 1 | $29,345,409 | -37.6% | 35.8% | 2 | Rush Hour | $26,688,332 | 90.9% | 2 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 4 | 2 | $6,438,935 | -40.7% | 7.9% | 3 | There's Something About Mary | $5,799,975 | 90.1% | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 5 | 3 | $5,894,250 | -32.7% | 7.2% | 1 | One True Thing | $5,894,250 | 100% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 6 | 6 | $3,465,253 | -26.8% | 4.2% | 2 | Saving Private Ryan | $3,360,745 | 97% | 10 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 4 | $3,285,760 | -48% | 4% | 2 | Simon Birch | $3,285,760 | 100% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 8 | 5 | $3,100,559 | -49.5% | 3.8% | 3 | Rounders | $3,100,559 | 100% | 3 | Miramax | - |
| 9 | 7 | $313,597 | -15% | 0.4% | 1 | Permanent Midnight | $313,597 | 100% | 2 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
| 11 | 11 | $18,297 | +281.4% | <0.1% | 1 | The Brandon Teena Story | $18,297 | 100% | 2 | Zeitgeist Films | - |
| 12 | 8 | $4,473 | -89.1% | <0.1% | 2 | Titanic | $4,473 | 100% | 41 | Paramount Pictures | - |
