Weekend Domestic Box Office August 30, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Crow: City of Angels | $9,785,111 | 2,423 | $4,038 | $9,785,111 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (2) | Tin Cup | $8,978,243 | +4% | 2,102 | $4,271 | $36,915,817 | 17 | |
| 3 | (new) | First Kid | $8,434,651 | 1,878 | $4,491 | $8,434,651 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (4) | A Time to Kill | $7,088,005 | +15% | 2,132 | $3,325 | $91,956,706 | 40 | |
| 5 | (1) | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $6,460,769 | -29% | 2,039 | $3,169 | $18,610,650 | 10 | |
| 6 | (5) | Jack | $5,868,624 | +1% | 2,222 | $2,641 | $45,791,569 | 24 | |
| 7 | (6) | Independence Day | $5,537,238 | +17% | 2,195 | $2,523 | $281,937,276 | 61 | |
| 8 | (3) | A Very Brady Sequel | $4,912,023 | -30% | 2,147 | $2,288 | $14,805,571 | 10 | |
| 9 | (8) | Emma | $3,055,198 | +24% | 725 | $4,214 | $13,465,360 | 31 | |
| 10 | (7) | The Fan | $2,506,322 | -24% | 1,521 | $1,648 | $16,647,427 | 17 | |
| 11 | (11) | She's the One | $1,964,310 | -6% | 464 | $4,233 | $4,991,152 | 10 | |
| 12 | (new) | The Trigger Effect | $1,887,791 | 524 | $3,603 | $1,887,791 | 3 | ||
| 13 | (12) | Alaska | $1,678,412 | -12% | 1,252 | $1,341 | $10,023,963 | 19 | |
| 14 | (15) | Phenomenon | $1,612,531 | +7% | 853 | $1,890 | $98,208,771 | 59 | |
| 15 | (new) | The Stupids | $1,593,929 | 1,292 | $1,234 | $1,593,929 | 3 | ||
| 16 | (10) | Escape from L.A. | $1,538,055 | -27% | 1,472 | $1,045 | $23,695,941 | 24 | |
| 17 | (29) | Mission: Impossible | $1,434,092 | +481% | 797 | $1,799 | $177,714,247 | 103 | |
| 18 | (16) | Eraser | $1,223,893 | -10% | 940 | $1,302 | $99,013,389 | 73 | |
| 19 | (9) | Solo | $1,175,340 | -47% | 1,230 | $956 | $4,281,262 | 10 | |
| 20 | (14) | Matilda | $1,111,750 | -27% | 1,250 | $889 | $30,613,814 | 31 | |
| 21 | (28) | The Rock | $1,043,223 | +286% | 621 | $1,680 | $130,631,349 | 87 | |
| 22 | (20) | Trainspotting | $967,083 | +6% | 297 | $3,256 | $10,915,981 | 45 | |
| 23 | (18) | Courage Under Fire | $932,278 | -8% | 636 | $1,466 | $54,903,443 | 52 | |
| 24 | (17) | Twister | $925,893 | -9% | 745 | $1,243 | $238,806,549 | 115 | |
| 25 | (21) | The Nutty Professor | $869,590 | -4% | 510 | $1,705 | $120,795,715 | 66 | |
| 26 | (27) | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $794,007 | +180% | 1,521 | $522 | $95,932,585 | 73 | |
| 27 | (24) | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $787,985 | +68% | 472 | $1,669 | $12,531,657 | 38 | |
| 28 | (13) | Carpool | $703,642 | -57% | 1,417 | $497 | $3,130,767 | 10 | |
| 29 | (25) | Lone Star | $701,639 | +50% | 187 | $3,752 | $8,756,451 | 73 | |
| 30 | (31) | Basquiat | $368,506 | +60% | 57 | $6,465 | $1,215,319 | 24 | |
| 31 | (26) | Chain Reaction | $324,538 | -19% | 252 | $1,288 | $19,734,656 | 31 | |
| 32 | (23) | Kingpin | $313,526 | -40% | 411 | $763 | $23,981,370 | 38 | |
| 33 | (30) | Eddie | $304,600 | +30% | 261 | $1,167 | $31,002,249 | 94 | |
| 34 | (22) | House Arrest | $284,925 | -66% | 940 | $303 | $6,305,516 | 19 | |
| 35 | (19) | Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood | $275,425 | -71% | 270 | $1,020 | $5,485,870 | 17 | |
| 36 | (36) | The Spitfire Grill | $241,353 | +61% | 18 | $13,409 | $474,861 | 10 | |
| 37 | (35) | Supercop | $197,233 | +5% | 130 | $1,517 | $14,865,683 | 38 | |
| 38 | (32) | Kansas City | $152,077 | -29% | 80 | $1,901 | $1,116,708 | 17 | |
| 39 | (40) | Across The Sea of Time | $146,658 | +43% | 4 | $36,665 | $6,056,990 | 318 | |
| 40 | (34) | The Frighteners | $138,985 | -26% | 133 | $1,045 | $16,524,115 | 45 | |
| 41 | (44) | Cold Comfort Farm | $106,463 | +43% | 62 | $1,717 | $5,241,876 | 115 | |
| 42 | (48) | Wings of Courage | $86,415 | +45% | 7 | $12,345 | $11,100,107 | 500 | |
| 43 | (51) | Girls Town | $84,574 | +410% | 14 | $6,041 | $120,608 | 12 | |
| 44 | (-) | Joe's Apartment | $81,838 | 251 | $326 | $4,566,826 | 38 | ||
| 45 | (42) | Harriet the Spy | $81,720 | -2% | 221 | $370 | $25,905,092 | 54 | |
| 46 | (46) | Walking and Talking | $79,153 | +30% | 33 | $2,399 | $1,001,170 | 47 | |
| 47 | (45) | Kazaam | $76,960 | +8% | 64 | $1,203 | $17,830,320 | 47 | |
| 48 | (37) | Fled | $74,508 | -48% | 92 | $810 | $16,953,143 | 45 | |
| 49 | (-) | Manny & Lo | $63,456 | 27 | $2,350 | $319,635 | 38 | ||
| 50 | (41) | Oliver & Company | $62,372 | -33% | 105 | $594 | $20,776,941 | 2,845 | |
| 51 | (33) | The Cable Guy | $50,598 | -75% | 131 | $386 | $60,154,431 | 80 | |
| Reporting movies: 51 | $89,167,510 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Crow: City of Angels | $9,785,111 | 2,423 | $9,785,111 |
| 2 | Tin Cup | $8,978,243 | 2,102 | $36,915,817 |
| 3 | First Kid | $8,434,651 | 1,878 | $8,434,651 |
| 4 | A Time to Kill | $7,088,005 | 2,132 | $91,956,706 |
| 5 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $6,460,769 | 2,039 | $18,610,650 |
| 6 | Jack | $5,868,624 | 2,222 | $45,791,569 |
| 7 | Independence Day | $5,537,238 | 2,195 | $281,937,276 |
| 8 | A Very Brady Sequel | $4,912,023 | 2,147 | $14,805,571 |
| 9 | Emma | $3,055,198 | 725 | $13,465,360 |
| 10 | The Fan | $2,506,322 | 1,521 | $16,647,427 |
| 11 | She's the One | $1,964,310 | 464 | $4,991,152 |
| 12 | The Trigger Effect | $1,887,791 | 524 | $1,887,791 |
| 13 | Alaska | $1,678,412 | 1,252 | $10,023,963 |
| 14 | Phenomenon | $1,612,531 | 853 | $98,208,771 |
| 15 | The Stupids | $1,593,929 | 1,292 | $1,593,929 |
| 16 | Escape from L.A. | $1,538,055 | 1,472 | $23,695,941 |
| 17 | Mission: Impossible | $1,434,092 | 797 | $177,714,247 |
| 18 | Eraser | $1,223,893 | 940 | $99,013,389 |
| 19 | Solo | $1,175,340 | 1,230 | $4,281,262 |
| 20 | Matilda | $1,111,750 | 1,250 | $30,613,814 |
| 21 | The Rock | $1,043,223 | 621 | $130,631,349 |
| 22 | Trainspotting | $967,083 | 297 | $10,915,981 |
| 23 | Courage Under Fire | $932,278 | 636 | $54,903,443 |
| 24 | Twister | $925,893 | 745 | $238,806,549 |
| 25 | The Nutty Professor | $869,590 | 510 | $120,795,715 |
| 26 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $794,007 | 1,521 | $95,932,585 |
| 27 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $787,985 | 472 | $12,531,657 |
| 28 | Carpool | $703,642 | 1,417 | $3,130,767 |
| 29 | Lone Star | $701,639 | 187 | $8,756,451 |
| 30 | Basquiat | $368,506 | 57 | $1,215,319 |
| 31 | Chain Reaction | $324,538 | 252 | $19,734,656 |
| 32 | Kingpin | $313,526 | 411 | $23,981,370 |
| 33 | Eddie | $304,600 | 261 | $31,002,249 |
| 34 | House Arrest | $284,925 | 940 | $6,305,516 |
| 35 | Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood | $275,425 | 270 | $5,485,870 |
| 36 | The Spitfire Grill | $241,353 | 18 | $474,861 |
| 37 | Supercop | $197,233 | 130 | $14,865,683 |
| 38 | Kansas City | $152,077 | 80 | $1,116,708 |
| 39 | Across The Sea of Time | $146,658 | 4 | $6,056,990 |
| 40 | The Frighteners | $138,985 | 133 | $16,524,115 |
| 41 | Cold Comfort Farm | $106,463 | 62 | $5,241,876 |
| 42 | Wings of Courage | $86,415 | 7 | $11,100,107 |
| 43 | Girls Town | $84,574 | 14 | $120,608 |
| 44 | Joe's Apartment | $81,838 | 251 | $4,566,826 |
| 45 | Harriet the Spy | $81,720 | 221 | $25,905,092 |
| 46 | Walking and Talking | $79,153 | 33 | $1,001,170 |
| 47 | Kazaam | $76,960 | 64 | $17,830,320 |
| 48 | Fled | $74,508 | 92 | $16,953,143 |
| 49 | Manny & Lo | $63,456 | 27 | $319,635 |
| 50 | Oliver & Company | $62,372 | 105 | $20,776,941 |
| 51 | The Cable Guy | $50,598 | 131 | $60,154,431 |
| Reporting: 51 | $89,167,510 | total | ||