| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | A Few Good Men | $13,608,117 | +22.1% | 2,112 | +187 | $6,443 | $51,438,945 | 3 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Aladdin | $13,381,926 | +85.2% | 2,255 | +753 | $5,934 | $80,440,097 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | $9,117,091 | +33.9% | 2,450 | +96 | $3,721 | $124,942,522 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 4 | 5 | The Bodyguard | $8,775,104 | +61.5% | 1,806 | - | $4,858 | $72,243,913 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Forever Young | $7,678,877 | +36.9% | 1,710 | - | $4,490 | $18,286,480 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 6 | - | Hoffa | $6,406,012 | - | 1,066 | - | $6,009 | $6,406,012 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 7 | - | Trespass | $5,012,910 | - | 1,022 | - | $4,905 | $5,012,910 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 8 | 8 | The Distinguished Gentleman | $4,262,780 | +14.7% | 1,859 | -125 | $2,293 | $30,379,584 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Leap of Faith | $4,052,606 | +25.7% | 1,597 | +43 | $2,537 | $9,144,999 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Toys | $3,978,283 | -17.3% | 1,294 | +22 | $3,074 | $11,631,487 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | The Muppet Christmas Carol | $3,018,918 | -25.8% | 2,020 | -64 | $1,494 | $17,477,344 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Malcolm X | $2,062,696 | +59% | 1,110 | -92 | $1,858 | $40,913,666 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | The Crying Game | $887,535 | +47.6% | 121 | +33 | $7,335 | $2,578,554 | 5 | Miramax | false | false |
| 14 | - | Scent of a Woman | $357,468 | - | 20 | - | $17,873 | $480,296 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 15 | - | Peter's Friends | $353,610 | - | 45 | - | $7,858 | $353,610 | 1 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | true | false |
| 16 | 14 | Used People | $209,880 | +304% | 15 | +13 | $13,992 | $321,865 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 17 | - | Damage | $101,707 | - | 4 | - | $25,426 | $101,707 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 18 | - | Chaplin | $84,669 | - | 5 | - | $16,933 | $84,669 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
