Weekend Domestic Box Office October 25, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Sleepers | $9,605,059 | -22% | 2,080 | $4,618 | $26,351,436 | 10 | |
| 2 | (new) | High School High | $6,311,786 | 2,146 | $2,941 | $6,311,786 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (new) | Thinner | $5,679,046 | 2,009 | $2,827 | $5,679,046 | 3 | ||
| 4 | (2) | The Ghost and the Darkness | $4,390,078 | -42% | 2,202 | $1,994 | $26,792,125 | 17 | |
| 5 | (3) | The First Wives Club | $4,380,111 | -35% | 2,406 | $1,820 | $88,693,006 | 38 | |
| 6 | (new) | The Associate | $4,261,304 | 1,781 | $2,393 | $4,261,304 | 3 | ||
| 7 | (4) | The Long Kiss Goodnight | $3,673,909 | -44% | 2,302 | $1,596 | $25,305,313 | 17 | |
| 8 | (25) | Michael Collins | $2,409,761 | +1,184% | 748 | $3,222 | $2,941,151 | 17 | |
| 9 | (5) | That Thing You Do! | $2,050,606 | -47% | 1,586 | $1,293 | $20,554,737 | 24 | |
| 10 | (6) | D3: The Mighty Ducks | $1,655,851 | -54% | 1,817 | $911 | $18,214,445 | 24 | |
| 11 | (43) | To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday | $1,538,519 | +1,879% | 807 | $1,906 | $1,650,960 | 10 | |
| 12 | (7) | The Chamber | $1,269,070 | -58% | 1,826 | $695 | $12,451,035 | 17 | |
| 13 | (11) | Independence Day | $1,217,504 | -9% | 1,125 | $1,082 | $300,880,790 | 117 | |
| 14 | (8) | Get on the Bus | $1,117,745 | -48% | 1,207 | $926 | $4,551,288 | 12 | |
| 15 | (10) | Fly Away Home | $783,044 | -44% | 1,203 | $651 | $20,803,995 | 45 | |
| 16 | (12) | Big Night | $741,926 | -31% | 318 | $2,333 | $6,554,530 | 38 | |
| 17 | (9) | The Glimmer Man | $583,462 | -73% | 946 | $617 | $19,030,641 | 24 | |
| 18 | (23) | A Time to Kill | $508,382 | +132% | 952 | $534 | $107,320,978 | 96 | |
| 19 | (16) | Secrets & Lies | $414,065 | +0% | 105 | $3,943 | $1,891,239 | 30 | |
| 20 | (17) | The Nutty Professor | $269,255 | -31% | 343 | $785 | $127,928,230 | 122 | |
| 21 | (15) | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $267,022 | -43% | 482 | $554 | $98,125,157 | 129 | |
| 22 | (-) | Supercop | $218,495 | 296 | $738 | $15,646,860 | 94 | ||
| 23 | (14) | 2 Days In The Valley | $213,408 | -65% | 474 | $450 | $10,734,290 | 31 | |
| 24 | (18) | Bound | $200,011 | -45% | 137 | $1,460 | $2,820,265 | 24 | |
| 25 | (-) | Escape from L.A. | $188,299 | 355 | $530 | $25,164,531 | 80 | ||
| 26 | (19) | Courage Under Fire | $183,672 | -46% | 610 | $301 | $58,918,501 | 108 | |
| 27 | (26) | Vertigo (1958) (Re-Release) | $182,914 | -2% | 8 | $22,864 | $701,975 | 14,052 | |
| 28 | (45) | Swingers | $145,427 | +96% | 25 | $5,817 | $254,642 | 10 | |
| 29 | (20) | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $132,175 | -60% | 271 | $488 | $27,550,926 | 66 | |
| 30 | (22) | First Kid | $123,229 | -55% | 284 | $434 | $24,702,552 | 59 | |
| 31 | (30) | Surviving Picasso | $119,365 | -23% | 49 | $2,436 | $1,348,143 | 38 | |
| 32 | (48) | Trees Lounge | $116,944 | +109% | 48 | $2,436 | $257,244 | 17 | |
| 33 | (27) | Emma | $115,761 | -33% | 153 | $757 | $21,931,754 | 87 | |
| 34 | (21) | Bulletproof | $115,015 | -59% | 230 | $500 | $21,162,420 | 52 | |
| 35 | (46) | Matilda | $106,691 | +50% | 283 | $377 | $32,580,243 | 87 | |
| 36 | (32) | Trainspotting | $100,278 | -26% | 134 | $748 | $15,848,534 | 101 | |
| 37 | (-) | Looking for Richard | $98,610 | 25 | $3,944 | $196,723 | 17 | ||
| 38 | (13) | Extreme Measures | $80,600 | -89% | 260 | $310 | $17,247,359 | 31 | |
| 39 | (42) | Beautiful Thing | $79,538 | +1% | 12 | $6,628 | $266,879 | 19 | |
| 40 | (28) | Jack | $78,564 | -51% | 169 | $465 | $56,531,296 | 80 | |
| 41 | (34) | Lone Star | $73,870 | -43% | 73 | $1,012 | $11,743,460 | 129 | |
| 42 | (33) | The Rock | $66,101 | -50% | 113 | $585 | $133,881,431 | 143 | |
| 43 | (31) | Tin Cup | $57,711 | -61% | 135 | $427 | $53,010,031 | 73 | |
| 44 | (-) | Alaska | $50,890 | 401 | $127 | $11,442,324 | 75 | ||
| 45 | (24) | Last Man Standing | $48,958 | -76% | 143 | $342 | $17,637,199 | 38 | |
| 46 | (35) | Harriet the Spy | $47,967 | -55% | 136 | $353 | $26,449,974 | 110 | |
| 47 | (36) | Phenomenon | $42,462 | -56% | 88 | $483 | $101,755,549 | 115 | |
| 48 | (38) | Kazaam | $42,301 | -53% | 88 | $481 | $18,843,825 | 103 | |
| 49 | (47) | The Crow: City of Angels | $40,073 | -37% | 148 | $271 | $17,546,340 | 59 | |
| 50 | (40) | The Grass Harp | $39,365 | -53% | 48 | $820 | $323,410 | 17 | |
| 51 | (52) | Jude | $28,096 | -12% | 9 | $3,122 | $75,891 | 10 | |
| 52 | (51) | Striptease | $25,160 | -34% | 32 | $786 | $32,758,418 | 122 | |
| 53 | (new) | The Sunchaser | $13,845 | 23 | $602 | $13,845 | 3 | ||
| 54 | (53) | Fled | $3,477 | -45% | 6 | $580 | $17,181,469 | 101 | |
| 55 | (54) | Girls Town | $3,227 | -47% | 5 | $645 | $499,804 | 68 | |
| Reporting movies: 55 | $56,310,004 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sleepers | $9,605,059 | 2,080 | $26,351,436 |
| 2 | High School High | $6,311,786 | 2,146 | $6,311,786 |
| 3 | Thinner | $5,679,046 | 2,009 | $5,679,046 |
| 4 | The Ghost and the Darkness | $4,390,078 | 2,202 | $26,792,125 |
| 5 | The First Wives Club | $4,380,111 | 2,406 | $88,693,006 |
| 6 | The Associate | $4,261,304 | 1,781 | $4,261,304 |
| 7 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | $3,673,909 | 2,302 | $25,305,313 |
| 8 | Michael Collins | $2,409,761 | 748 | $2,941,151 |
| 9 | That Thing You Do! | $2,050,606 | 1,586 | $20,554,737 |
| 10 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | $1,655,851 | 1,817 | $18,214,445 |
| 11 | To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday | $1,538,519 | 807 | $1,650,960 |
| 12 | The Chamber | $1,269,070 | 1,826 | $12,451,035 |
| 13 | Independence Day | $1,217,504 | 1,125 | $300,880,790 |
| 14 | Get on the Bus | $1,117,745 | 1,207 | $4,551,288 |
| 15 | Fly Away Home | $783,044 | 1,203 | $20,803,995 |
| 16 | Big Night | $741,926 | 318 | $6,554,530 |
| 17 | The Glimmer Man | $583,462 | 946 | $19,030,641 |
| 18 | A Time to Kill | $508,382 | 952 | $107,320,978 |
| 19 | Secrets & Lies | $414,065 | 105 | $1,891,239 |
| 20 | The Nutty Professor | $269,255 | 343 | $127,928,230 |
| 21 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $267,022 | 482 | $98,125,157 |
| 22 | Supercop | $218,495 | 296 | $15,646,860 |
| 23 | 2 Days In The Valley | $213,408 | 474 | $10,734,290 |
| 24 | Bound | $200,011 | 137 | $2,820,265 |
| 25 | Escape from L.A. | $188,299 | 355 | $25,164,531 |
| 26 | Courage Under Fire | $183,672 | 610 | $58,918,501 |
| 27 | Vertigo (1958) (Re-Release) | $182,914 | 8 | $701,975 |
| 28 | Swingers | $145,427 | 25 | $254,642 |
| 29 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $132,175 | 271 | $27,550,926 |
| 30 | First Kid | $123,229 | 284 | $24,702,552 |
| 31 | Surviving Picasso | $119,365 | 49 | $1,348,143 |
| 32 | Trees Lounge | $116,944 | 48 | $257,244 |
| 33 | Emma | $115,761 | 153 | $21,931,754 |
| 34 | Bulletproof | $115,015 | 230 | $21,162,420 |
| 35 | Matilda | $106,691 | 283 | $32,580,243 |
| 36 | Trainspotting | $100,278 | 134 | $15,848,534 |
| 37 | Looking for Richard | $98,610 | 25 | $196,723 |
| 38 | Extreme Measures | $80,600 | 260 | $17,247,359 |
| 39 | Beautiful Thing | $79,538 | 12 | $266,879 |
| 40 | Jack | $78,564 | 169 | $56,531,296 |
| 41 | Lone Star | $73,870 | 73 | $11,743,460 |
| 42 | The Rock | $66,101 | 113 | $133,881,431 |
| 43 | Tin Cup | $57,711 | 135 | $53,010,031 |
| 44 | Alaska | $50,890 | 401 | $11,442,324 |
| 45 | Last Man Standing | $48,958 | 143 | $17,637,199 |
| 46 | Harriet the Spy | $47,967 | 136 | $26,449,974 |
| 47 | Phenomenon | $42,462 | 88 | $101,755,549 |
| 48 | Kazaam | $42,301 | 88 | $18,843,825 |
| 49 | The Crow: City of Angels | $40,073 | 148 | $17,546,340 |
| 50 | The Grass Harp | $39,365 | 48 | $323,410 |
| 51 | Jude | $28,096 | 9 | $75,891 |
| 52 | Striptease | $25,160 | 32 | $32,758,418 |
| 53 | The Sunchaser | $13,845 | 23 | $13,845 |
| 54 | Fled | $3,477 | 6 | $17,181,469 |
| 55 | Girls Town | $3,227 | 5 | $499,804 |
| Reporting: 55 | $56,310,004 | total | ||