| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Guarding Tess | $9,311,416 | - | 1,601 | - | $5,816 | $9,311,416 | 1 | TriStar Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | - | Lightning Jack | $6,929,005 | - | 1,710 | - | $4,052 | $6,929,005 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | $5,529,057 | -15% | 1,810 | -153 | $3,054 | $59,343,665 | 6 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 4 | 22 | The Ref | $4,054,063 | +24,279.5% | 701 | - | $5,783 | $4,070,692 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | 4 | Schindler's List | $4,027,050 | -8.6% | 803 | - | $5,015 | $55,494,703 | 14 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | On Deadly Ground | $3,552,864 | -38.4% | 1,860 | -150 | $1,910 | $32,532,553 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | 2 | Greedy | $3,490,815 | -42.5% | 1,732 | +22 | $2,015 | $9,564,990 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 8 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $3,160,071 | -9.9% | 1,456 | -170 | $2,170 | $204,409,886 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | Angie | $3,007,011 | -19.8% | 1,169 | +361 | $2,572 | $6,757,237 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | 8 Seconds | $2,855,092 | -13.7% | 836 | - | $3,415 | $10,398,375 | 3 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 11 | 6 | Sugar Hill | $2,753,248 | -36.5% | 780 | -79 | $3,529 | $14,193,450 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 12 | 11 | Blank Check | $2,359,165 | -26.7% | 1,312 | -265 | $1,798 | $24,277,382 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | 5 | The Chase | $2,341,146 | -46.8% | 1,632 | -1 | $1,434 | $6,739,048 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 14 | 12 | Reality Bites | $1,867,310 | -39.4% | 808 | -265 | $2,311 | $16,472,080 | 4 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | $1,837,092 | -33.5% | 611 | - | $3,006 | $5,811,374 | 13 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 16 | 14 | In the Name of the Father | $1,710,855 | -23.5% | 667 | -21 | $2,565 | $19,507,732 | 11 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 17 | 10 | Blue Chips | $1,613,117 | -51.1% | 1,210 | -770 | $1,333 | $21,273,561 | 4 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 15 | Philadelphia | $1,522,200 | -25.5% | 708 | -260 | $2,150 | $63,061,635 | 12 | TriStar Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | 21 | Sirens | $353,383 | +427.3% | 24 | +22 | $14,724 | $420,400 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 20 | 20 | Jurassic Park | $269,885 | +5.1% | 178 | -22 | $1,516 | $344,889,365 | 40 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | - | Four Weddings and a Funeral | $239,054 | - | 5 | - | $47,810 | $239,054 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | true | false |
| 22 | - | The Hudsucker Proxy | $154,579 | - | 5 | - | $30,915 | $154,579 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
