| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Addams Family | $20,133,616 | -16.8% | 2,411 | - | $8,350 | $55,562,137 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | My Girl | $12,391,783 | - | 2,080 | - | $5,957 | $17,214,197 | 1 | Columbia Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | 3 | Beauty and the Beast | $12,239,650 | +27.2% | 1,118 | +141 | $10,947 | $26,476,215 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Cape Fear | $9,260,475 | -7.7% | 1,707 | +5 | $5,425 | $38,246,382 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 13 | For the Boys | $4,533,138 | +6,253.6% | 1,308 | +1,306 | $3,465 | $5,941,446 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | $3,782,080 | +10.1% | 1,696 | +16 | $2,230 | $8,423,130 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Curly Sue | $1,593,063 | -32.9% | 1,547 | -87 | $1,029 | $28,176,306 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | All I Want for Christmas | $1,371,421 | -18% | 1,507 | - | $910 | $12,332,699 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | The People Under the Stairs | $1,170,440 | -28.2% | 1,009 | -543 | $1,160 | $19,816,768 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | Little Man Tate | $1,095,135 | -24.8% | 974 | -34 | $1,124 | $20,895,505 | 8 | Orion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 11 | Black Robe | $862,544 | -2.2% | 305 | +23 | $2,828 | $4,545,654 | 9 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | Other People's Money | $735,191 | -25.8% | 650 | -218 | $1,131 | $23,673,837 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Prospero's Books | $407,862 | +474.5% | 126 | +116 | $3,237 | $560,133 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 14 | - | Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | $42,992 | - | 4 | - | $10,748 | $56,363 | 1 | Triton Pictures | true | false |
| 15 | 16 | The Double Life of Véronique | $23,851 | +178.2% | 1 | - | $23,851 | $46,794 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 16 | - | Paper Mask | $6,123 | - | 3 | - | $2,041 | $6,123 | 1 | Castle Hill Productions | true | false |
