| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Basic Instinct | $9,269,955 | -16.5% | 1,823 | -2 | $5,085 | $72,621,024 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 4 | Beethoven | $9,153,460 | +8.9% | 1,925 | +223 | $4,755 | $26,955,070 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | White Men Can't Jump | $8,335,159 | -17.6% | 1,882 | -47 | $4,428 | $50,303,828 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 4 | 1 | Sleepwalkers | $6,721,695 | -45.8% | 1,914 | +50 | $3,511 | $19,125,402 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Babe | $6,686,825 | - | 1,566 | - | $4,270 | $6,686,825 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | - | Deep Cover | $5,585,363 | - | 901 | - | $6,199 | $5,585,363 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | $5,364,546 | +4.2% | 1,663 | +263 | $3,225 | $10,511,762 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 8 | - | City of Joy | $4,770,301 | - | 842 | - | $5,665 | $4,770,301 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 9 | 6 | Wayne's World | $4,467,106 | -11.5% | 1,565 | -150 | $2,854 | $104,088,904 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | My Cousin Vinny | $3,240,434 | -21.4% | 1,084 | -245 | $2,989 | $39,298,136 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Thunderheart | $3,137,420 | -31.6% | 1,097 | +7 | $2,860 | $13,554,295 | 3 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Straight Talk | $2,929,595 | -38.7% | 1,325 | -152 | $2,211 | $13,642,038 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | The Cutting Edge | $2,728,877 | -35.7% | 1,121 | +8 | $2,434 | $16,938,310 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Rock-A-Doodle | $1,771,338 | -11.2% | 1,168 | -121 | $1,516 | $7,022,316 | 3 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 15 | - | Brain Donors | $734,831 | - | 525 | - | $1,399 | $734,831 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | 15 | Hook | $644,808 | +18.5% | 536 | -2 | $1,203 | $118,032,978 | 20 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 16 | The Player | $429,889 | -9.1% | 24 | +1 | $17,912 | $902,917 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 18 | 18 | Howards End | $411,476 | +327.3% | 12 | +11 | $34,289 | $844,639 | 6 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
| 19 | - | Brenda Starr | $58,802 | - | 48 | - | $1,225 | $58,802 | 1 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | true | false |
