| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Independence Day | $31,586,244 | -40% | 2,972 | +64 | $10,627 | $209,315,796 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Phenomenon | $12,600,227 | -37% | 2,016 | +43 | $6,250 | $65,963,752 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | Courage Under Fire | $11,597,766 | -35.6% | 2,001 | +15 | $5,795 | $29,611,028 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 4 | 3 | The Nutty Professor | $11,318,370 | -37.4% | 2,239 | +61 | $5,055 | $97,403,565 | 4 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 5 | - | The Frighteners | $8,002,235 | - | 1,669 | - | $4,794 | $8,002,235 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | - | Multiplicity | $7,973,053 | - | 2,134 | - | $3,736 | $9,908,357 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 7 | - | Kazaam | $7,958,075 | - | 2,012 | - | $3,955 | $10,088,412 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 8 | - | Fled | $7,908,843 | - | 2,104 | - | $3,758 | $7,908,843 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | true | false |
| 9 | 6 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $5,998,586 | -41.3% | 1,934 | -737 | $3,101 | $86,774,968 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 5 | Harriet the Spy | $5,756,385 | -45.9% | 1,876 | +50 | $3,068 | $19,371,948 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | Eraser | $5,063,602 | -44.5% | 2,317 | -189 | $2,185 | $88,749,063 | 5 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 12 | - | A Time to Kill | $4,805,112 | - | - | - | - | $4,805,112 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 13 | 8 | The Rock | $3,854,590 | -40.9% | 1,524 | -324 | $2,529 | $123,428,595 | 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | 10 | Mission: Impossible | $1,131,457 | -52% | 1,002 | -138 | $1,129 | $173,667,602 | 10 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | 13 | The Cable Guy | $469,546 | -68.7% | 450 | -352 | $1,043 | $57,226,718 | 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 16 | - | Trainspotting | $442,389 | - | 8 | - | $55,298 | $442,389 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 17 | 14 | Toy Story | $148,281 | -16.3% | 216 | -40 | $686 | $191,435,580 | 36 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | - | Girlfriends | $8,944 | - | 1 | - | $8,944 | $8,944 | 1 | First Run | true | false |
