| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $26,307,528 | +62% | 2,305 | +15 | $11,413 | $106,137,368 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 2 | 1 | The Pelican Brief | $23,054,537 | -7.3% | 2,008 | +15 | $11,481 | $47,927,163 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | - | Tombstone | $14,435,163 | - | 1,504 | - | $9,597 | $14,435,163 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | 5 | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | $13,968,372 | +50.4% | 2,178 | +29 | $6,413 | $32,936,003 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Beethoven's 2nd | $13,555,485 | +26.1% | 2,041 | +15 | $6,641 | $24,302,350 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Grumpy Old Men | $9,471,400 | - | 1,244 | - | $7,613 | $9,471,400 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 7 | 4 | Wayne's World 2 | $8,943,770 | -14.4% | 2,320 | -80 | $3,855 | $36,134,892 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Geronimo: An American Legend | $3,746,694 | -3.6% | 1,636 | +31 | $2,290 | $13,110,398 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 11 | The Piano | $3,431,597 | +132% | 516 | +257 | $6,650 | $14,800,211 | 7 | Miramax | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | The Three Musketeers | $3,038,344 | +17.9% | 1,006 | -274 | $3,020 | $47,437,330 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 13 | Schindler's List | $3,029,583 | +146.4% | 76 | +51 | $39,862 | $4,537,944 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | - | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm | $2,984,709 | - | 1,506 | - | $1,981 | $2,984,709 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 13 | 9 | Addams Family Values | $2,361,347 | +12.8% | 1,605 | +24 | $1,471 | $44,035,533 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Cool Runnings | $2,205,647 | +33.8% | 866 | -20 | $2,546 | $60,733,065 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | A Perfect World | $1,735,710 | -27.8% | 1,384 | -326 | $1,254 | $27,952,244 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Jurassic Park | $1,369,855 | +13.4% | 688 | -37 | $1,991 | $338,700,740 | 29 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | - | Heaven & Earth | $830,781 | - | 63 | - | $13,187 | $830,781 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 18 | - | Philadelphia | $401,734 | - | 4 | - | $100,433 | $401,734 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 19 | 16 | Six Degrees of Separation | $369,412 | +260.9% | 19 | +17 | $19,442 | $563,691 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 20 | 20 | The Clothes in the Wardrobe | $355,924 | +2,132.2% | 60 | - | $5,932 | $371,869 | 2 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 21 | 15 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | $133,866 | +6.5% | 6 | - | $22,311 | $259,518 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 22 | 19 | Faraway, So Close! | $113,036 | +428.7% | 13 | - | $8,695 | $134,415 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false | false |
