| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The People Under the Stairs | $5,522,250 | - | 1,850 | - | $2,985 | $5,522,250 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 2 | Curly Sue | $5,321,727 | +7% | 1,634 | - | $3,256 | $11,239,082 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | - | Highlander II: The Quickening | $5,280,490 | - | 960 | - | $5,500 | $5,280,490 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 4 | - | Billy Bathgate | $4,051,590 | - | 912 | - | $4,442 | $4,051,590 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | 1 | House Party 2 | $3,666,714 | -39.2% | 1,185 | +20 | $3,094 | $11,932,001 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 6 | 7 | Little Man Tate | $3,551,331 | +81.6% | 987 | +592 | $3,598 | $10,165,013 | 4 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 3 | Other People's Money | $3,099,225 | -24.9% | 1,246 | - | $2,487 | $14,989,475 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Frankie and Johnny | $1,953,343 | -21.2% | 1,150 | - | $1,698 | $15,794,306 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 4 | The Fisher King | $1,786,480 | -28.7% | 1,304 | -209 | $1,370 | $33,515,465 | 7 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | The Butcher's Wife | $1,562,844 | -36% | 800 | - | $1,953 | $4,739,473 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Deceived | $1,127,053 | -36.4% | 1,013 | -162 | $1,112 | $23,848,277 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | Ernest Scared Stupid | $955,316 | -41.7% | 1,476 | -270 | $647 | $11,397,188 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | Year of the Gun | $606,046 | - | 739 | - | $820 | $606,046 | 1 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | true | false |
| 14 | 16 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | $463,755 | -28.7% | 719 | -104 | $645 | $200,348,780 | 18 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | 29th Street | $431,660 | - | 131 | - | $3,295 | $431,660 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
