| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Falling Down | $9,890,738 | -12.9% | 1,827 | +607 | $5,413 | $21,243,538 | 2 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Groundhog Day | $6,738,484 | -27.5% | 1,742 | - | $3,868 | $44,788,497 | 4 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | The Crying Game | $5,724,594 | -10.8% | 1,097 | +112 | $5,218 | $35,263,049 | 15 | Miramax | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey | $4,854,025 | -31.3% | 1,784 | -14 | $2,720 | $29,558,657 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | Mad Dog and Glory | $4,828,935 | - | 1,098 | - | $4,397 | $4,828,935 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | - | Amos & Andrew | $4,583,100 | - | 1,233 | - | $3,717 | $4,583,100 | 1 | Columbia Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | Sommersby | $3,750,469 | -29.1% | 1,654 | -108 | $2,267 | $38,394,668 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 8 | - | Best of the Best II | $3,561,817 | - | 1,247 | - | $2,856 | $3,561,817 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 9 | 6 | Aladdin | $3,547,017 | -25.7% | 1,608 | -651 | $2,205 | $188,639,200 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | - | Swing Kids | $2,508,570 | - | 542 | - | $4,628 | $2,508,570 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 11 | 8 | Scent of a Woman | $2,301,305 | -27.5% | 1,092 | -139 | $2,107 | $48,001,479 | 12 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Untamed Heart | $2,270,152 | -30.5% | 1,105 | -18 | $2,054 | $14,007,259 | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 13 | 10 | A Few Good Men | $1,539,697 | -35.1% | 1,027 | -251 | $1,499 | $131,452,202 | 13 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 9 | Army of Darkness | $1,389,350 | -53% | 1,151 | -240 | $1,207 | $9,871,695 | 3 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | $1,313,748 | -26.7% | 1,016 | -223 | $1,293 | $169,223,071 | 16 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 16 | 12 | Unforgiven | $1,163,753 | -38.3% | 574 | -193 | $2,027 | $80,449,689 | 31 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 17 | - | Shadow of the Wolf | $912,388 | - | 373 | - | $2,446 | $912,388 | 1 | Triumph Releasing Corporation | true | false |
| 18 | 15 | Strictly Ballroom | $790,275 | +75.5% | 75 | +34 | $10,537 | $1,648,504 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 19 | 16 | El Mariachi | $260,978 | -38.1% | 78 | +12 | $3,345 | $682,423 | 2 | Columbia Pictures | false | false |
| 20 | - | Rich in Love | $187,658 | - | 24 | - | $7,819 | $187,658 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 21 | 17 | Like Water for Chocolate | $127,767 | +62.8% | 9 | +5 | $14,196 | $253,779 | 3 | Miramax | false | false |
| 22 | 20 | The Stolen Children | $28,099 | +493.2% | 1 | - | $28,099 | $32,836 | 2 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false | false |
