| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Waterworld | - | - | - | $59,426,117 | 2,420 | $88,246,220 | Jul 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 2 | Dangerous Minds | - | - | - | $49,564,986 | 1,783 | $84,919,401 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 3 | Mortal Kombat | - | - | - | $46,807,888 | 2,630 | $70,454,098 | Aug 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 4 | Something to Talk About | - | - | - | $41,579,835 | 1,787 | $50,865,589 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 5 | Babe | - | - | - | $38,650,110 | 1,790 | $63,658,910 | Aug 4 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 6 | The Net | - | - | - | $34,219,181 | 2,027 | $50,727,965 | Jul 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 7 | A Walk in the Clouds | - | - | - | $33,125,051 | 1,755 | $50,008,143 | Aug 11 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 8 | Apollo 13 | - | - | - | $30,882,210 | 2,347 | $172,071,312 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 9 | Virtuosity | - | - | - | $24,047,675 | 2,012 | $24,047,675 | Aug 4 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 10 | Clueless | - | - | - | $21,926,885 | 1,922 | $56,631,572 | Jul 21 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 11 | Nine Months | - | - | - | $20,114,555 | 1,795 | $69,684,532 | Jul 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 12 | Operation Dumbo Drop | - | - | - | $18,552,872 | 2,158 | $24,670,346 | Jul 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 13 | Under Siege 2: Dark Territory | - | - | - | $14,207,106 | 2,150 | $50,024,083 | Jul 14 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 14 | A Kid in King Arthur's Court | - | - | - | $13,406,717 | 1,862 | $13,406,717 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 15 | Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home | - | - | - | $11,822,066 | 2,301 | $30,077,111 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 16 | The Indian in the Cupboard | - | - | - | $11,449,734 | 1,723 | $35,656,131 | Jul 14 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 17 | Desperado | - | - | - | $11,030,663 | 2,027 | $25,405,445 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 18 | Pocahontas | - | - | - | $10,305,064 | 2,757 | $141,579,773 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 19 | Bushwhacked | - | - | - | $7,919,823 | 1,674 | $7,919,823 | Aug 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 20 | The Baby-Sitters Club | - | - | - | $7,738,698 | 1,709 | $9,685,976 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 21 | Species | - | - | - | $7,395,140 | 2,310 | $60,074,103 | Jul 7 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 22 | Casper | - | - | - | $7,221,165 | 2,757 | $100,439,549 | May 26 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 23 | Lord of Illusions | - | - | - | $6,686,854 | 1,533 | $13,294,422 | Aug 25 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 24 | While You Were Sleeping | - | - | - | $5,016,385 | 2,086 | $81,057,016 | Apr 21 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 25 | Batman Forever | - | - | - | $4,812,986 | 2,893 | $184,031,112 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 26 | Kids | - | - | - | $4,171,202 | 187 | $7,412,216 | Jul 21 | Miramax | false |
| 27 | First Knight | - | - | - | $3,709,310 | 2,161 | $37,600,435 | Jul 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 28 | The Amazing Panda Adventure | - | - | - | $3,580,669 | 1,692 | $7,506,759 | Aug 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 29 | The Brothers McMullen | - | - | - | $2,999,354 | 367 | $10,426,506 | Aug 11 | - | false |
| 30 | Beyond Rangoon | - | - | - | $2,790,932 | 802 | $5,750,110 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 31 | The Usual Suspects | - | - | - | $1,973,661 | 876 | $23,341,568 | Aug 18 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 32 | The Show | - | - | - | $1,749,118 | 336 | $2,702,578 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 33 | Braveheart | - | - | - | $1,250,421 | 2,037 | $75,609,945 | May 24 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 34 | Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde | - | - | - | $1,228,648 | 514 | $2,763,020 | Aug 25 | - | false |
| 35 | Bad Boys | - | - | - | $900,069 | 2,132 | $65,807,024 | Apr 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 36 | A Great Day in Harlem | - | - | - | $500,030 | 8 | $527,034 | Feb 17 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 37 | The Thief and the Cobbler | - | - | - | $466,661 | 510 | $669,276 | Aug 25 | Miramax | false |
| 38 | Jeffrey | - | - | - | $296,145 | 63 | $3,487,767 | Aug 4 | Orion Classics | false |
| 39 | Roosters | - | - | - | $144,944 | 9 | $148,919 | Jul 14 | IRS Media | false |
| 40 | Unzipped | - | - | - | $118,325 | 119 | $2,875,086 | Aug 4 | Miramax | false |
| 41 | Nadja | - | - | - | $40,751 | 14 | $443,169 | Aug 25 | October Films | false |
| 42 | Moving the Mountain | - | - | - | $39,568 | 3 | $44,536 | Apr 26 | October Films | false |
| 43 | Midnight Dancers | - | - | - | $14,406 | 1 | $22,480 | Jul 28 | First Run | false |
| 44 | Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey | - | - | - | $12,623 | 11 | $253,311 | Aug 25 | Orion Classics | false |
| 45 | Jupiter's Wife | - | - | - | $6,049 | 1 | $10,622 | Aug 18 | Artistic License | false |
