Week Domestic Box Office March 8, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Birdcage | $25,302,526 | 1,950 | $12,976 | $25,302,526 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (new) | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | $10,901,225 | 2,119 | $5,145 | $10,901,225 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Up Close & Personal | $10,544,743 | -26% | 1,628 | $6,477 | $24,767,639 | 14 | |
| 4 | (2) | Down Periscope | $6,376,338 | -29% | 2,026 | $3,147 | $15,401,782 | 14 | |
| 5 | (new) | Hellraiser IV: Bloodline | $5,721,314 | 1,465 | $3,905 | $5,721,314 | 7 | ||
| 6 | (4) | Broken Arrow | $5,542,746 | -27% | 1,929 | $2,873 | $60,096,477 | 35 | |
| 7 | (3) | Rumble in the Bronx | $5,240,532 | -35% | 1,794 | $2,921 | $25,409,140 | 21 | |
| 8 | (5) | Happy Gilmore | $4,270,755 | -28% | 1,945 | $2,196 | $29,928,445 | 28 | |
| 9 | (7) | Mr. Holland's Opus | $4,152,199 | -23% | 1,564 | $2,655 | $67,701,924 | 77 | |
| 10 | (6) | Muppet Treasure Island | $3,567,323 | -38% | 1,829 | $1,950 | $29,303,765 | 28 | |
| 11 | (9) | Dead Man Walking | $2,350,822 | -17% | 796 | $2,953 | $27,087,842 | 77 | |
| 12 | (new) | If Lucy Fell | $1,770,402 | 1,200 | $1,475 | $1,770,402 | 7 | ||
| 13 | (11) | Sense and Sensibility | $1,550,552 | -27% | 808 | $1,919 | $36,716,078 | 95 | |
| 14 | (8) | City Hall | $1,403,186 | -56% | 986 | $1,423 | $19,605,637 | 28 | |
| 15 | (13) | Leaving Las Vegas | $1,080,878 | -40% | 691 | $1,564 | $26,709,258 | 140 | |
| 16 | (18) | The Postman | $1,035,694 | -3% | 300 | $3,452 | $14,521,153 | 275 | |
| 17 | (new) | Fargo | $1,024,137 | 36 | $28,448 | $1,024,137 | 7 | ||
| 18 | (-) | Wings of Courage | $948,748 | 7 | $135,535 | $6,551,368 | 329 | ||
| 19 | (28) | 12 Monkeys | $931,230 | +150% | 687 | $1,356 | $55,320,269 | 79 | |
| 20 | (10) | Before and After | $847,893 | -67% | 893 | $949 | $8,342,238 | 21 | |
| 21 | (19) | Father of the Bride Part II | $792,668 | -19% | 618 | $1,283 | $75,549,163 | 98 | |
| 22 | (16) | Braveheart (1995) (Re-Release) | $770,383 | -38% | 550 | $1,401 | $72,619,502 | 296 | |
| 23 | (20) | Babe | $717,861 | -16% | 595 | $1,206 | $61,781,616 | 224 | |
| 24 | (15) | Black Sheep | $693,259 | -45% | 913 | $759 | $30,743,849 | 42 | |
| 25 | (21) | Se7en | $644,216 | -6% | 398 | $1,619 | $97,623,137 | 175 | |
| 26 | (22) | Jumanji | $562,402 | -10% | 407 | $1,382 | $94,453,014 | 91 | |
| 27 | (17) | Beautiful Girls | $534,183 | -55% | 286 | $1,868 | $10,087,636 | 35 | |
| 28 | (23) | Waiting to Exhale | $455,839 | -15% | 363 | $1,256 | $65,982,201 | 84 | |
| 29 | (14) | Mr. Wrong | $364,602 | -77% | 466 | $782 | $12,260,896 | 28 | |
| 30 | (24) | Sabrina | $335,630 | -25% | 448 | $749 | $53,397,119 | 91 | |
| 31 | (27) | Angels and Insects | $329,712 | -14% | 77 | $4,282 | $1,622,412 | 49 | |
| 32 | (-) | Heavy Metal (1981) (Re-Release) | $295,317 | 54 | $5,469 | $295,317 | 5,334 | ||
| 33 | (30) | Tom and Huck | $220,168 | -21% | 329 | $669 | $23,645,163 | 84 | |
| 34 | (31) | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | $216,849 | -19% | 73 | $2,971 | $976,957 | 49 | |
| 35 | (29) | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | $205,597 | -33% | 323 | $637 | $108,143,964 | 126 | |
| 36 | (32) | Grumpier Old Men | $144,012 | -44% | 310 | $465 | $69,813,447 | 84 | |
| 37 | (26) | The Juror | $134,830 | -68% | 220 | $613 | $22,027,122 | 42 | |
| 38 | (46) | French Twist | $121,644 | +4% | 34 | $3,578 | $817,671 | 63 | |
| 39 | (43) | Antonia's Line | $108,334 | -23% | 23 | $4,710 | $657,966 | 35 | |
| 40 | (40) | Heat | $102,807 | -35% | 205 | $501 | $65,743,394 | 91 | |
| 41 | (37) | Nueba Yol | $98,249 | -43% | 20 | $4,912 | $930,626 | 30 | |
| 42 | (39) | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | $84,152 | -49% | 107 | $786 | $19,471,647 | 63 | |
| 43 | (-) | The White Balloon | $79,849 | 11 | $7,259 | $359,882 | 49 | ||
| 44 | (new) | The Star Maker | $58,808 | 11 | $5,346 | $58,808 | 7 | ||
| 45 | (48) | Man of the Year | $20,838 | -43% | 4 | $5,210 | $57,261 | 14 | |
| 46 | (new) | All Things Fair | $6,854 | 1 | $6,854 | $6,854 | 7 | ||
| Reporting movies: 46 | $102,662,306 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Birdcage | $25,302,526 | 1,950 | $25,302,526 |
| 2 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | $10,901,225 | 2,119 | $10,901,225 |
| 3 | Up Close & Personal | $10,544,743 | 1,628 | $24,767,639 |
| 4 | Down Periscope | $6,376,338 | 2,026 | $15,401,782 |
| 5 | Hellraiser IV: Bloodline | $5,721,314 | 1,465 | $5,721,314 |
| 6 | Broken Arrow | $5,542,746 | 1,929 | $60,096,477 |
| 7 | Rumble in the Bronx | $5,240,532 | 1,794 | $25,409,140 |
| 8 | Happy Gilmore | $4,270,755 | 1,945 | $29,928,445 |
| 9 | Mr. Holland's Opus | $4,152,199 | 1,564 | $67,701,924 |
| 10 | Muppet Treasure Island | $3,567,323 | 1,829 | $29,303,765 |
| 11 | Dead Man Walking | $2,350,822 | 796 | $27,087,842 |
| 12 | If Lucy Fell | $1,770,402 | 1,200 | $1,770,402 |
| 13 | Sense and Sensibility | $1,550,552 | 808 | $36,716,078 |
| 14 | City Hall | $1,403,186 | 986 | $19,605,637 |
| 15 | Leaving Las Vegas | $1,080,878 | 691 | $26,709,258 |
| 16 | The Postman | $1,035,694 | 300 | $14,521,153 |
| 17 | Fargo | $1,024,137 | 36 | $1,024,137 |
| 18 | Wings of Courage | $948,748 | 7 | $6,551,368 |
| 19 | 12 Monkeys | $931,230 | 687 | $55,320,269 |
| 20 | Before and After | $847,893 | 893 | $8,342,238 |
| 21 | Father of the Bride Part II | $792,668 | 618 | $75,549,163 |
| 22 | Braveheart (1995) (Re-Release) | $770,383 | 550 | $72,619,502 |
| 23 | Babe | $717,861 | 595 | $61,781,616 |
| 24 | Black Sheep | $693,259 | 913 | $30,743,849 |
| 25 | Se7en | $644,216 | 398 | $97,623,137 |
| 26 | Jumanji | $562,402 | 407 | $94,453,014 |
| 27 | Beautiful Girls | $534,183 | 286 | $10,087,636 |
| 28 | Waiting to Exhale | $455,839 | 363 | $65,982,201 |
| 29 | Mr. Wrong | $364,602 | 466 | $12,260,896 |
| 30 | Sabrina | $335,630 | 448 | $53,397,119 |
| 31 | Angels and Insects | $329,712 | 77 | $1,622,412 |
| 32 | Heavy Metal (1981) (Re-Release) | $295,317 | 54 | $295,317 |
| 33 | Tom and Huck | $220,168 | 329 | $23,645,163 |
| 34 | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | $216,849 | 73 | $976,957 |
| 35 | Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls | $205,597 | 323 | $108,143,964 |
| 36 | Grumpier Old Men | $144,012 | 310 | $69,813,447 |
| 37 | The Juror | $134,830 | 220 | $22,027,122 |
| 38 | French Twist | $121,644 | 34 | $817,671 |
| 39 | Antonia's Line | $108,334 | 23 | $657,966 |
| 40 | Heat | $102,807 | 205 | $65,743,394 |
| 41 | Nueba Yol | $98,249 | 20 | $930,626 |
| 42 | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood | $84,152 | 107 | $19,471,647 |
| 43 | The White Balloon | $79,849 | 11 | $359,882 |
| 44 | The Star Maker | $58,808 | 11 | $58,808 |
| 45 | Man of the Year | $20,838 | 4 | $57,261 |
| 46 | All Things Fair | $6,854 | 1 | $6,854 |
| Reporting: 46 | $102,662,306 | total | ||