| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | A Time to Kill | $13,262,934 | -10.5% | 2,253 | +130 | $5,886 | $41,499,943 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Independence Day | $10,996,314 | -20.3% | 2,788 | -189 | $3,944 | $241,874,121 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 3 | - | Matilda | $8,208,609 | - | 1,975 | - | $4,156 | $8,208,609 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 4 | - | Chain Reaction | $7,545,944 | - | 2,255 | - | $3,346 | $7,545,944 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Phenomenon | $5,084,153 | -19.6% | 2,139 | +111 | $2,376 | $81,127,816 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Kingpin | $4,502,369 | -19.3% | 1,975 | +19 | $2,279 | $13,685,154 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Courage Under Fire | $4,455,042 | -22.3% | 1,816 | -64 | $2,453 | $42,662,461 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | The Nutty Professor | $4,170,760 | -21.8% | 2,075 | -102 | $2,010 | $109,910,985 | 6 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Supercop | $2,522,396 | -54.2% | 1,469 | +63 | $1,717 | $10,035,127 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $1,929,466 | -49.7% | 1,879 | +100 | $1,026 | $8,304,485 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 11 | 9 | Multiplicity | $1,927,267 | -45.2% | 1,709 | -425 | $1,127 | $17,602,319 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | The Frighteners | $1,479,080 | -47% | 1,436 | -239 | $1,030 | $13,865,995 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | Fled | $1,424,452 | -54.2% | 1,412 | -692 | $1,008 | $13,990,655 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 14 | 18 | Trainspotting | $1,402,441 | +79.4% | 191 | +153 | $7,342 | $3,201,141 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Eraser | $1,356,529 | -38.1% | 1,197 | -668 | $1,133 | $93,272,730 | 7 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $1,244,875 | -35.9% | 1,148 | -176 | $1,084 | $91,489,705 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 12 | Kazaam | $1,188,786 | -53.9% | 1,449 | -570 | $820 | $15,789,913 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 17 | The Rock | $1,055,986 | -18.3% | 721 | -243 | $1,464 | $126,531,362 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | Harriet the Spy | $1,026,278 | -37.6% | 1,439 | -275 | $713 | $23,767,677 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | 15 | Joe's Apartment | $769,011 | -58.5% | 1,479 | -33 | $519 | $3,752,455 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 21 | - | The Cable Guy | $714,069 | - | 736 | - | $970 | $58,088,989 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | - | Phat Beach | $658,614 | - | 408 | - | $1,614 | $658,614 | 1 | Orion Pictures | true | false |
| 23 | 19 | Mission: Impossible | $416,064 | +6.3% | 410 | -101 | $1,014 | $174,694,203 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 24 | - | Emma | $240,649 | - | 9 | - | $26,738 | $240,649 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 25 | 21 | Toy Story | $47,271 | -17% | 152 | -19 | $310 | $191,584,620 | 37 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 26 | - | Cyclo | $38,109 | - | 6 | - | $6,351 | $39,164 | 1 | Lionsgate | true | false |
