Week Domestic Box Office March 1, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Up Close & Personal | $14,222,896 | 1,506 | $9,444 | $14,222,896 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Down Periscope | $9,025,444 | 2,022 | $4,464 | $9,025,444 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Rumble in the Bronx | $8,049,257 | -34% | 1,780 | $4,522 | $20,168,608 | 14 | |
| 4 | (2) | Broken Arrow | $7,621,659 | -28% | 2,277 | $3,347 | $54,553,731 | 28 | |
| 5 | (4) | Happy Gilmore | $5,896,450 | -22% | 2,069 | $2,850 | $25,657,690 | 21 | |
| 6 | (3) | Muppet Treasure Island | $5,751,813 | -25% | 2,068 | $2,781 | $25,736,442 | 21 | |
| 7 | (5) | Mr. Holland's Opus | $5,426,210 | -16% | 1,629 | $3,331 | $63,549,725 | 70 | |
| 8 | (6) | City Hall | $3,219,795 | -41% | 1,563 | $2,060 | $18,202,451 | 21 | |
| 9 | (10) | Dead Man Walking | $2,817,462 | -6% | 803 | $3,509 | $24,737,020 | 70 | |
| 10 | (7) | Before and After | $2,562,953 | -48% | 1,318 | $1,945 | $7,494,345 | 14 | |
| 11 | (11) | Sense and Sensibility | $2,134,234 | -27% | 958 | $2,228 | $35,165,526 | 88 | |
| 12 | (8) | Mary Reilly | $1,799,440 | -49% | 1,470 | $1,224 | $5,330,151 | 14 | |
| 13 | (12) | Leaving Las Vegas | $1,790,372 | -30% | 871 | $2,056 | $25,628,380 | 133 | |
| 14 | (9) | Mr. Wrong | $1,604,759 | -53% | 1,292 | $1,242 | $11,896,294 | 21 | |
| 15 | (13) | Black Sheep | $1,249,883 | -48% | 1,317 | $949 | $30,050,590 | 35 | |
| 16 | (16) | Braveheart (1995) (Re-Release) | $1,244,480 | -8% | 175 | $7,111 | $71,849,119 | 289 | |
| 17 | (15) | Beautiful Girls | $1,183,274 | -26% | 492 | $2,405 | $9,553,453 | 28 | |
| 18 | (19) | The Postman | $1,071,579 | +19% | 311 | $3,446 | $13,485,459 | 268 | |
| 19 | (44) | Father of the Bride Part II | $972,707 | +961% | 638 | $1,525 | $74,756,495 | 91 | |
| 20 | (18) | Babe | $851,630 | -9% | 608 | $1,401 | $61,063,755 | 217 | |
| 21 | (20) | Se7en | $683,266 | -18% | 510 | $1,340 | $96,978,921 | 168 | |
| 22 | (21) | Jumanji | $627,924 | -16% | 471 | $1,333 | $93,890,612 | 84 | |
| 23 | (23) | Waiting to Exhale | $533,676 | -11% | 415 | $1,286 | $65,526,362 | 77 | |
| 24 | (39) | Sabrina | $449,187 | +154% | 510 | $881 | $53,061,489 | 84 | |
| 25 | (22) | Toy Story | $447,896 | -37% | 457 | $980 | $183,937,840 | 107 | |
| 26 | (17) | The Juror | $426,989 | -65% | 400 | $1,067 | $21,892,292 | 35 | |
| 27 | (32) | Angels and Insects | $384,691 | +28% | 57 | $6,749 | $1,292,700 | 42 | |
| 28 | (25) | 12 Monkeys | $371,965 | -24% | 306 | $1,216 | $54,389,039 | 72 | |
| 29 | (27) | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | $306,960 | -35% | 436 | $704 | $107,938,367 | 119 | |
| 30 | (29) | Tom and Huck | $278,835 | -33% | 357 | $781 | $23,424,995 | 77 | |
| 31 | (-) | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | $267,858 | 77 | $3,479 | $760,108 | 42 | ||
| 32 | (28) | Grumpier Old Men | $258,553 | -39% | 410 | $631 | $69,669,435 | 77 | |
| 33 | (26) | Bed of Roses | $232,554 | -53% | 242 | $961 | $18,607,588 | 42 | |
| 34 | (31) | Casino | $206,825 | -38% | 162 | $1,277 | $42,305,200 | 107 | |
| 35 | (34) | Richard III | $196,951 | -25% | 92 | $2,141 | $2,278,573 | 70 | |
| 36 | (24) | Goldeneye | $175,632 | -67% | 178 | $987 | $103,554,141 | 112 | |
| 37 | (-) | Nueba Yol | $172,244 | 25 | $6,890 | $832,377 | 23 | ||
| 38 | (35) | White Squall | $170,882 | -29% | 162 | $1,055 | $9,809,213 | 35 | |
| 39 | (38) | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | $165,636 | -7% | 128 | $1,294 | $19,387,495 | 56 | |
| 40 | (33) | Heat | $158,786 | -47% | 275 | $577 | $65,640,587 | 84 | |
| 41 | (36) | From Dusk Till Dawn | $157,575 | -24% | 143 | $1,102 | $24,916,152 | 49 | |
| 42 | (37) | Restoration | $145,897 | -19% | 66 | $2,211 | $3,859,382 | 70 | |
| 43 | (43) | Antonia's Line | $140,628 | -1% | 21 | $6,697 | $549,632 | 28 | |
| 44 | (41) | Bottle Rocket | $139,394 | -18% | 28 | $4,978 | $316,720 | 16 | |
| 45 | (40) | Mighty Aphrodite | $129,827 | -24% | 56 | $2,318 | $5,499,693 | 133 | |
| 46 | (-) | French Twist | $116,822 | 24 | $4,868 | $696,027 | 56 | ||
| 47 | (42) | Shanghai Triad | $113,485 | -22% | 41 | $2,768 | $1,852,866 | 79 | |
| 48 | (new) | Man of the Year | $36,423 | 4 | $9,106 | $36,423 | 7 | ||
| Reporting movies: 48 | $85,993,658 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Up Close & Personal | $14,222,896 | 1,506 | $14,222,896 |
| 2 | Down Periscope | $9,025,444 | 2,022 | $9,025,444 |
| 3 | Rumble in the Bronx | $8,049,257 | 1,780 | $20,168,608 |
| 4 | Broken Arrow | $7,621,659 | 2,277 | $54,553,731 |
| 5 | Happy Gilmore | $5,896,450 | 2,069 | $25,657,690 |
| 6 | Muppet Treasure Island | $5,751,813 | 2,068 | $25,736,442 |
| 7 | Mr. Holland's Opus | $5,426,210 | 1,629 | $63,549,725 |
| 8 | City Hall | $3,219,795 | 1,563 | $18,202,451 |
| 9 | Dead Man Walking | $2,817,462 | 803 | $24,737,020 |
| 10 | Before and After | $2,562,953 | 1,318 | $7,494,345 |
| 11 | Sense and Sensibility | $2,134,234 | 958 | $35,165,526 |
| 12 | Mary Reilly | $1,799,440 | 1,470 | $5,330,151 |
| 13 | Leaving Las Vegas | $1,790,372 | 871 | $25,628,380 |
| 14 | Mr. Wrong | $1,604,759 | 1,292 | $11,896,294 |
| 15 | Black Sheep | $1,249,883 | 1,317 | $30,050,590 |
| 16 | Braveheart (1995) (Re-Release) | $1,244,480 | 175 | $71,849,119 |
| 17 | Beautiful Girls | $1,183,274 | 492 | $9,553,453 |
| 18 | The Postman | $1,071,579 | 311 | $13,485,459 |
| 19 | Father of the Bride Part II | $972,707 | 638 | $74,756,495 |
| 20 | Babe | $851,630 | 608 | $61,063,755 |
| 21 | Se7en | $683,266 | 510 | $96,978,921 |
| 22 | Jumanji | $627,924 | 471 | $93,890,612 |
| 23 | Waiting to Exhale | $533,676 | 415 | $65,526,362 |
| 24 | Sabrina | $449,187 | 510 | $53,061,489 |
| 25 | Toy Story | $447,896 | 457 | $183,937,840 |
| 26 | The Juror | $426,989 | 400 | $21,892,292 |
| 27 | Angels and Insects | $384,691 | 57 | $1,292,700 |
| 28 | 12 Monkeys | $371,965 | 306 | $54,389,039 |
| 29 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | $306,960 | 436 | $107,938,367 |
| 30 | Tom and Huck | $278,835 | 357 | $23,424,995 |
| 31 | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | $267,858 | 77 | $760,108 |
| 32 | Grumpier Old Men | $258,553 | 410 | $69,669,435 |
| 33 | Bed of Roses | $232,554 | 242 | $18,607,588 |
| 34 | Casino | $206,825 | 162 | $42,305,200 |
| 35 | Richard III | $196,951 | 92 | $2,278,573 |
| 36 | Goldeneye | $175,632 | 178 | $103,554,141 |
| 37 | Nueba Yol | $172,244 | 25 | $832,377 |
| 38 | White Squall | $170,882 | 162 | $9,809,213 |
| 39 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | $165,636 | 128 | $19,387,495 |
| 40 | Heat | $158,786 | 275 | $65,640,587 |
| 41 | From Dusk Till Dawn | $157,575 | 143 | $24,916,152 |
| 42 | Restoration | $145,897 | 66 | $3,859,382 |
| 43 | Antonia's Line | $140,628 | 21 | $549,632 |
| 44 | Bottle Rocket | $139,394 | 28 | $316,720 |
| 45 | Mighty Aphrodite | $129,827 | 56 | $5,499,693 |
| 46 | French Twist | $116,822 | 24 | $696,027 |
| 47 | Shanghai Triad | $113,485 | 41 | $1,852,866 |
| 48 | Man of the Year | $36,423 | 4 | $36,423 |
| Reporting: 48 | $85,993,658 | total | ||