| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | $7,675,016 | - | 766 | - | $10,019 | $7,675,016 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Hook | $6,423,900 | -44% | 2,254 | - | $2,850 | $90,746,145 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | The Prince of Tides | $6,033,617 | -29.1% | 1,456 | +44 | $4,143 | $40,055,779 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Father of the Bride | $5,779,516 | -35.9% | 1,647 | +59 | $3,509 | $51,306,189 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | Kuffs | $5,651,055 | - | 1,411 | - | $4,005 | $5,651,055 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | 3 | Beauty and the Beast | $4,840,087 | -45% | 1,960 | +20 | $2,469 | $88,917,830 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | JFK | $4,722,417 | -30.8% | 1,183 | +19 | $3,991 | $37,987,458 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | The Last Boy Scout | $3,880,772 | -45.2% | 1,741 | -82 | $2,229 | $49,704,858 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 9 | 16 | Grand Canyon | $3,410,127 | +4,661.6% | 364 | +362 | $9,368 | $3,733,208 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 10 | 7 | Bugsy | $3,181,365 | -40.7% | 1,253 | +8 | $2,538 | $30,187,827 | 5 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 8 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | $2,812,455 | -39.9% | 1,612 | -535 | $1,744 | $64,690,283 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 9 | The Addams Family | $2,491,635 | -45.6% | 1,550 | -424 | $1,607 | $101,770,958 | 8 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 11 | Cape Fear | $2,039,070 | -42.1% | 1,221 | -146 | $1,670 | $68,813,892 | 9 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | My Girl | $1,940,289 | -49% | 1,503 | -187 | $1,290 | $51,405,116 | 7 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 15 | Rush | $1,724,059 | +1,150.6% | 528 | +519 | $3,265 | $2,304,730 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | Fried Green Tomatoes | $561,395 | +185.1% | 35 | +26 | $16,039 | $1,140,591 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 17 | Naked Lunch | $296,754 | +366.7% | 51 | +46 | $5,818 | $533,872 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
