| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Seven | - | - | - | $49,911,935 | 2,528 | $100,125,643 | Sep 22 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 2 | Get Shorty | - | - | - | $26,498,424 | 2,103 | $72,101,622 | Oct 20 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 3 | Assassins | - | - | - | $26,180,495 | 2,343 | $30,303,072 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 4 | Dead Presidents | - | - | - | $20,863,327 | 1,084 | $24,147,179 | Oct 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 5 | How to Make an American Quilt | - | - | - | $18,928,750 | 1,532 | $23,600,020 | Oct 6 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 6 | To Die For | - | - | - | $17,371,789 | 954 | $21,284,514 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 7 | Devil in a Blue Dress | - | - | - | $14,140,406 | 1,432 | $16,140,822 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 8 | Now and Then | - | - | - | $12,751,944 | 1,713 | $27,112,329 | Oct 20 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 9 | Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers | - | - | - | $12,664,767 | 1,679 | $15,116,634 | Sep 29 | Dimension Films | false |
| 10 | The Big Green | - | - | - | $12,094,447 | 2,072 | $17,736,619 | Sep 29 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 11 | Dangerous Minds | - | - | - | $12,058,183 | 1,783 | $84,919,401 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 12 | The Scarlet Letter | - | - | - | $10,382,407 | 1,518 | $10,382,407 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 13 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | - | - | - | $9,884,678 | 1,489 | $36,474,193 | Sep 8 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 14 | Jade | - | - | - | $9,851,610 | 2,164 | $9,851,610 | Oct 13 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 15 | Showgirls | - | - | - | $7,593,291 | 1,388 | $20,350,754 | Sep 22 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 16 | Strange Days | - | - | - | $7,344,027 | 1,691 | $7,959,291 | Oct 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 17 | Powder | - | - | - | $6,547,585 | 1,621 | $30,862,156 | Oct 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 18 | Vampire in Brooklyn | - | - | - | $6,404,740 | 2,307 | $19,751,736 | Oct 27 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 19 | Persuasion | - | - | - | $5,255,784 | 1 | $5,269,757 | Sep 29 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 20 | Copycat | - | - | - | $5,108,450 | 1,661 | $32,051,917 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 21 | Never Talk to Strangers | - | - | - | $4,919,153 | 1,510 | $6,858,261 | Oct 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 22 | The Usual Suspects | - | - | - | $4,546,011 | 876 | $23,341,568 | Aug 18 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 23 | Pocahontas | - | - | - | $4,116,604 | 2,757 | $141,579,773 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 24 | Unstrung Heroes | - | - | - | $3,971,172 | 576 | $7,929,434 | Sep 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 25 | Apollo 13 | - | - | - | $3,484,815 | 2,347 | $172,071,312 | Jun 30 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 26 | Steal Big Steal Little | - | - | - | $2,499,891 | 1,080 | $3,150,170 | Sep 29 | - | false |
| 27 | Three Wishes | - | - | - | $2,341,905 | 1,538 | $7,027,517 | Oct 27 | - | false |
| 28 | Clockers | - | - | - | $2,271,673 | 1,234 | $13,071,518 | Sep 15 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 29 | Moonlight and Valentino | - | - | - | $2,004,781 | 704 | $2,484,226 | Sep 29 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 30 | Mallrats | - | - | - | $1,810,812 | 852 | $2,122,561 | Oct 20 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 31 | The Net | - | - | - | $1,789,722 | 2,027 | $50,727,965 | Jul 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 32 | Braveheart | - | - | - | $1,329,354 | 2,037 | $75,609,945 | May 24 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 33 | Blue in the Face | - | - | - | $1,268,636 | 16 | $1,268,636 | Oct 13 | Miramax | false |
| 34 | Batman Forever | - | - | - | $740,091 | 2,893 | $184,031,112 | Jun 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 35 | Nadja | - | - | - | $402,418 | 14 | $443,169 | Aug 25 | October Films | false |
| 36 | Mighty Aphrodite | - | - | - | $326,465 | 278 | $6,468,498 | Oct 27 | Miramax | false |
| 37 | Leaving Las Vegas | - | - | - | $85,835 | 1,310 | $32,029,928 | Oct 27 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 38 | The Addiction | - | - | - | $77,532 | 14 | $307,308 | Oct 6 | October Films | false |
| 39 | The Stars Fell on Henrietta | - | - | - | $76,138 | 17 | $99,318 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 40 | Empire Records | - | - | - | $66,355 | 87 | $273,188 | Sep 22 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 41 | Feast of July | - | - | - | $35,152 | 47 | $293,274 | Oct 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 42 | The Doom Generation | - | - | - | $34,273 | 20 | $284,785 | Oct 25 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 43 | Kicking and Screaming | - | - | - | $28,383 | 26 | $718,490 | Oct 6 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 44 | War of the Buttons | - | - | - | $10,636 | 2 | $12,712 | Sep 29 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 45 | Delta of Venus | - | - | - | $7,145 | 4 | $63,174 | Oct 13 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 46 | Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision | - | - | - | $3,525 | 6 | $62,186 | Oct 20 | Ocean Releasing | false |
