| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Broken Arrow | $11,704,778 | -24.9% | 2,392 | +4 | $4,893 | $32,055,469 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 2 | - | Happy Gilmore | $8,514,125 | - | 2,022 | - | $4,210 | $8,514,125 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 3 | - | Muppet Treasure Island | $7,906,689 | - | 2,070 | - | $3,819 | $7,906,689 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 4 | - | City Hall | $6,950,794 | - | 1,815 | - | $3,829 | $6,950,794 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 5 | 2 | Mr. Holland's Opus | $6,264,015 | -7.3% | 1,629 | -30 | $3,845 | $48,816,751 | 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Mr. Wrong | $5,106,797 | - | 1,487 | - | $3,434 | $5,106,797 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 3 | Black Sheep | $4,097,774 | -36.8% | 2,092 | - | $1,958 | $24,861,481 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | Leaving Las Vegas | $3,111,682 | -4.3% | 1,310 | - | $2,375 | $19,948,671 | 17 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 9 | 9 | Sense and Sensibility | $3,022,623 | +25.7% | 1,054 | +102 | $2,867 | $28,564,489 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 10 | 6 | Dead Man Walking | $2,870,407 | -0.5% | 816 | -5 | $3,517 | $17,722,366 | 8 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false | false |
| 11 | 4 | The Juror | $2,716,079 | -38.5% | 1,844 | -361 | $1,472 | $19,278,795 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Beautiful Girls | $2,164,203 | -21.6% | 803 | +51 | $2,695 | $5,853,851 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 13 | - | Braveheart | $1,474,122 | - | 792 | - | $1,861 | $68,521,645 | 39 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 8 | Bed of Roses | $1,198,686 | -55.5% | 1,210 | -323 | $990 | $17,409,309 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 15 | 16 | Toy Story | $1,118,529 | +19% | 1,019 | +132 | $1,097 | $182,063,509 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
