| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Tommy Boy | $8,027,843 | - | 2,165 | - | $3,708 | $8,027,843 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Outbreak | $5,673,691 | -29.1% | 2,230 | - | $2,544 | $48,803,988 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Major Payne | $5,246,285 | -25.2% | 1,991 | +96 | $2,635 | $14,085,980 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Dolores Claiborne | $4,503,194 | -21.3% | 1,249 | +33 | $3,605 | $11,878,512 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 5 | 10 | Forrest Gump | $2,650,130 | +33.4% | 1,135 | +16 | $2,334 | $321,084,355 | 39 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 8 | Muriel's Wedding | $2,607,030 | +2% | 836 | +263 | $3,118 | $7,092,894 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 7 | 11 | Circle of Friends | $2,491,380 | +54.9% | 339 | +150 | $7,349 | $4,843,448 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | Man of the House | $2,203,514 | -36.8% | 1,812 | -183 | $1,216 | $33,612,171 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Pulp Fiction | $2,158,742 | -14% | 1,099 | -3 | $1,964 | $98,295,616 | 25 | Miramax | false | false |
| 10 | - | Tank Girl | $2,018,183 | - | 1,341 | - | $1,504 | $2,018,183 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 11 | 5 | Tall Tale | $1,757,648 | -42.3% | 2,065 | - | $851 | $5,698,004 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | - | Born to Be Wild | $1,657,008 | - | 1,360 | - | $1,218 | $1,657,008 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 13 | 7 | Bye Bye Love | $1,449,499 | -44.1% | 1,291 | -88 | $1,122 | $10,543,758 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 14 | 6 | Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh | $1,390,817 | -49.9% | 1,177 | -417 | $1,181 | $12,252,620 | 3 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 15 | - | Jefferson in Paris | $61,349 | - | 2 | - | $30,674 | $61,349 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 16 | - | Ballot Measure 9 | $8,143 | - | 1 | - | $8,143 | $8,143 | 1 | Zeitgeist Films | true | false |
