| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Jack | $18,283,999 | - | 1,710 | - | $10,692 | $18,283,999 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 2 | 1 | A Time to Kill | $16,039,688 | -20.6% | 2,313 | +60 | $6,934 | $64,473,717 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 3 | 2 | Independence Day | $13,077,436 | -24% | 2,589 | -199 | $5,051 | $261,152,823 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 4 | - | Escape from L.A. | $12,858,407 | - | 2,312 | - | $5,561 | $12,858,407 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | 3 | Matilda | $8,323,929 | -40.2% | 2,006 | +31 | $4,149 | $22,245,117 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 6 | 5 | Phenomenon | $6,292,962 | -22.4% | 2,086 | -53 | $3,016 | $90,441,631 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 4 | Chain Reaction | $5,643,626 | -49.6% | 2,256 | +1 | $2,501 | $16,843,141 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 8 | 7 | Courage Under Fire | $4,904,223 | -26.5% | 1,666 | -150 | $2,943 | $49,784,255 | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Kingpin | $4,619,338 | -36.3% | 1,975 | - | $2,338 | $21,058,409 | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 10 | 8 | The Nutty Professor | $4,362,420 | -30.9% | 1,820 | -255 | $2,396 | $116,416,145 | 7 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 11 | - | Twister | $2,546,925 | - | 949 | - | $2,683 | $234,640,434 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 12 | 10 | Trainspotting | $2,359,548 | -2% | 357 | +166 | $6,609 | $6,565,376 | 4 | Miramax | false | false |
| 13 | 14 | Emma | $2,335,491 | +446.5% | 105 | +96 | $22,242 | $2,762,868 | 2 | Miramax | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | The Rock | $1,349,983 | -21.1% | 587 | -134 | $2,299 | $128,537,167 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 15 | - | Alaska | $886,259 | - | - | - | - | $886,259 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 16 | - | House Arrest | $846,016 | - | - | - | - | $846,016 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 17 | 12 | The Cable Guy | $798,881 | -29.1% | 624 | -112 | $1,280 | $59,300,213 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 18 | 13 | Mission: Impossible | $555,894 | -13% | 371 | -39 | $1,498 | $175,473,290 | 13 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 19 | - | Basquiat | $153,446 | - | 6 | - | $25,574 | $153,446 | 1 | Miramax | true | false |
| 20 | 16 | Toy Story | $57,359 | -28% | 119 | -33 | $482 | $191,674,354 | 39 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 21 | 17 | Flirt | $26,040 | +276.1% | 1 | - | $26,040 | $32,963 | 2 | Lionsgate | false | false |
| 22 | - | Small Faces | $4,787 | - | - | - | - | $4,787 | 1 | October Films | true | false |
