| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Demolition Man | $8,959,868 | $7,090,722 | 79.1% | $1,869,146 | 20.9% | 2,258 | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 2 | The Beverly Hillbillies | $8,721,096 | $7,178,556 | 82.3% | $1,542,540 | 17.7% | 2,162 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 3 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | $7,955,766 | $6,235,220 | 78.4% | $1,720,546 | 21.6% | 563 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | Cool Runnings | $6,549,687 | $5,368,139 | 82% | $1,181,548 | 18% | 1,828 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Rudy | $6,315,960 | $5,028,240 | 79.6% | $1,287,720 | 20.4% | 1,460 | 2 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | Malice | $5,237,932 | $4,110,685 | 78.5% | $1,127,247 | 21.5% | 1,519 | 4 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | The Joy Luck Club | $3,628,708 | $2,630,254 | 72.5% | $998,454 | 27.5% | 566 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Judgment Night | $3,322,195 | $2,510,645 | 75.6% | $811,550 | 24.4% | 1,545 | 2 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | The Good Son | $2,652,913 | $2,094,074 | 78.9% | $558,839 | 21.1% | 1,508 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 10 | The Age of Innocence | $2,549,956 | $1,917,417 | 75.2% | $632,539 | 24.8% | 839 | 6 | Columbia Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | The Fugitive | $1,912,089 | $1,467,983 | 76.8% | $444,106 | 23.2% | 1,046 | 12 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 12 | A Bronx Tale | $1,904,293 | $1,430,904 | 75.1% | $473,389 | 24.9% | 705 | 4 | Savoy Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Gettysburg | $1,451,353 | $1,026,702 | 70.7% | $424,651 | 29.3% | 234 | 3 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 14 | Jurassic Park | $823,765 | $630,585 | 76.6% | $193,180 | 23.4% | 493 | 20 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Fearless | $241,207 | $163,100 | 67.6% | $78,107 | 32.4% | 8 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 16 | Twenty Bucks | $42,905 | $30,667 | 71.5% | $12,238 | 28.5% | 8 | 1 | Triton Pictures | - | false |
| - | Especially on Sunday | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | 11 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Mr. Jones | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - | false |
| - | Farewell My Concubine | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| - | Free Willy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | For Love or Money | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Mr. Wonderful | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | The Program | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
