| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 2 | Mr. Holland's Opus | $8,297,082 | -10.4% | 1,619 | +210 | $5,124 | $20,343,980 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Bed of Roses | $6,117,558 | - | 1,545 | - | $3,959 | $6,117,558 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | From Dusk Till Dawn | $4,851,921 | -52.6% | 2,007 | +3 | $2,417 | $18,050,133 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | 12 Monkeys | $3,942,180 | -36.3% | 1,629 | +19 | $2,420 | $45,005,899 | 5 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Eye for an Eye | $3,527,249 | -35.2% | 1,680 | - | $2,099 | $19,649,994 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 6 | Jumanji | $3,121,223 | -26.6% | 1,771 | -170 | $1,762 | $86,004,677 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Grumpier Old Men | $2,980,277 | -41.2% | 1,802 | -99 | $1,653 | $62,544,273 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | 10 | Sense and Sensibility | $2,907,705 | -12% | 608 | +13 | $4,782 | $17,918,347 | 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | - | Screamers | $2,904,140 | - | 1,560 | - | $1,861 | $2,904,140 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 10 | 8 | Toy Story | $2,378,810 | -35.2% | 1,401 | -321 | $1,697 | $177,363,558 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 17 | Dead Man Walking | $2,259,782 | +31.2% | 374 | +194 | $6,042 | $5,563,222 | 5 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Heat | $1,912,659 | -48.5% | 1,276 | -230 | $1,498 | $61,426,793 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 13 | 9 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | $1,840,525 | -49% | 1,010 | - | $1,822 | $16,644,162 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | Waiting to Exhale | $1,783,599 | -43% | 1,230 | -128 | $1,450 | $60,669,186 | 6 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 15 | 18 | Leaving Las Vegas | $1,741,124 | +23.7% | 314 | +108 | $5,544 | $9,202,558 | 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 16 | 15 | Sabrina | $1,684,973 | -25.9% | 936 | -50 | $1,800 | $48,734,834 | 7 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 13 | Father of the Bride Part II | $1,362,101 | -47.2% | 1,272 | -247 | $1,070 | $72,088,064 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 12 | Bio-Dome | $1,345,774 | -53% | 1,378 | -132 | $976 | $11,364,275 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 19 | - | Big Bully | $1,131,094 | - | 1,143 | - | $989 | $1,131,094 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 20 | 19 | Seven | $1,007,161 | -20.1% | 921 | -199 | $1,093 | $91,900,921 | 19 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 21 | 16 | Dunston Checks In | $974,918 | -55.5% | 1,061 | -231 | $918 | $7,841,060 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 22 | 14 | Two If by Sea | $514,817 | -79.9% | 1,020 | -776 | $504 | $9,845,195 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 23 | 20 | GoldenEye | $465,080 | -51.1% | 464 | -337 | $1,002 | $100,728,471 | 11 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 24 | - | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | $75,675 | - | 14 | - | $5,405 | $75,675 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 25 | 22 | Braveheart | $2,589 | -26.8% | 3 | +1 | $863 | $67,045,034 | 36 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
