| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Congo | $24,642,539 | - | 2,649 | - | $9,302 | $24,642,539 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | Casper | $10,927,555 | -18.5% | 2,756 | +36 | $3,965 | $54,988,560 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Bridges of Madison County | $9,344,123 | -11.2% | 1,982 | +177 | $4,714 | $25,147,774 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | $6,619,186 | -28.9% | 2,579 | +61 | $2,566 | $72,073,110 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Braveheart | $5,489,172 | -27.1% | 2,035 | - | $2,697 | $34,434,723 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Crimson Tide | $5,109,560 | -21.6% | 2,148 | -235 | $2,378 | $70,554,522 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 6 | Forget Paris | $2,526,303 | -28.3% | 1,609 | - | $1,570 | $24,246,622 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | While You Were Sleeping | $2,388,885 | -20.5% | 1,446 | -135 | $1,652 | $65,463,078 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Johnny Mnemonic | $1,575,562 | -51.4% | 1,662 | -373 | $947 | $15,250,768 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Mad Love | $1,228,641 | -48.7% | 1,356 | -144 | $906 | $12,884,674 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 12 | French Kiss | $1,037,526 | -20.9% | 910 | -95 | $1,140 | $32,883,418 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Tales from the Hood | $1,014,597 | -46.7% | 711 | -147 | $1,427 | $9,062,888 | 3 | - | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | The Glass Shield | $539,134 | -53% | 294 | +11 | $1,833 | $2,003,053 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 14 | 14 | Bad Boys | $166,861 | -36.1% | 278 | -106 | $600 | $61,052,992 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | - | Smoke | $70,744 | - | 4 | - | $17,686 | $70,744 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 16 | - | Party Girl | $57,237 | - | 7 | - | $8,176 | $57,237 | 1 | First Look International | true | false |
| 17 | - | Wigstock: The Movie | $35,563 | - | 3 | - | $11,854 | $35,563 | 1 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | true | false |
| 18 | - | Arizona Dream | $6,887 | - | 1 | - | $6,887 | $9,733 | 1 | - | true | false |
