| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Craft | $8,645,791 | - | 1,757 | - | $4,920 | $8,645,791 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Truth About Cats & Dogs | $7,515,050 | -13.7% | 1,604 | +191 | $4,685 | $16,224,921 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 3 | 1 | The Quest | $5,307,080 | -40.3% | 2,098 | +6 | $2,529 | $14,198,080 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | Primal Fear | $4,719,465 | -23.5% | 1,983 | +28 | $2,379 | $45,988,341 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Great White Hype | $4,246,344 | - | 1,496 | - | $2,838 | $4,246,344 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | true | false |
| 6 | - | Last Dance | $3,562,855 | - | 1,563 | - | $2,279 | $3,562,855 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 6 | The Birdcage | $3,324,063 | -24.5% | 1,664 | -294 | $1,997 | $113,665,257 | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | Mulholland Falls | $3,082,515 | -46.1% | 1,625 | - | $1,896 | $8,804,760 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | James and the Giant Peach | $2,909,260 | -33.5% | 1,784 | -249 | $1,630 | $23,374,415 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | - | The Pallbearer | $2,907,719 | - | 829 | - | $3,507 | $2,907,719 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 11 | 12 | Braveheart | $30,593 | -47.5% | 39 | -30 | $784 | $75,592,353 | 51 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | - | Open Season | $7,253 | - | 5 | - | $1,450 | $7,253 | 1 | - | true | false |
