Week Domestic Box Office August 9, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Jack | $18,283,999 | 1,710 | $10,692 | $18,283,999 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | A Time to Kill | $16,039,688 | -21% | 2,313 | $6,935 | $64,473,717 | 23 | |
| 3 | (4) | Independence Day | $13,077,436 | +17% | 2,589 | $5,051 | $261,152,823 | 44 | |
| 4 | (new) | Escape from L.A. | $12,858,407 | 2,312 | $5,562 | $12,858,407 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (2) | Matilda | $8,323,929 | -40% | 2,006 | $4,150 | $22,245,117 | 14 | |
| 6 | (5) | Phenomenon | $6,292,962 | -22% | 2,086 | $3,017 | $90,441,631 | 42 | |
| 7 | (3) | Chain Reaction | $5,643,626 | -50% | 2,556 | $2,208 | $16,843,141 | 14 | |
| 8 | (7) | Courage Under Fire | $4,904,223 | -27% | 1,666 | $2,944 | $49,784,255 | 35 | |
| 9 | (6) | Kingpin | $4,619,338 | -36% | 1,975 | $2,339 | $21,058,409 | 21 | |
| 10 | (8) | The Nutty Professor | $4,362,420 | -31% | 1,820 | $2,397 | $116,416,145 | 49 | |
| 11 | (27) | Twister | $2,546,925 | +396% | 949 | $2,684 | $234,640,434 | 98 | |
| 12 | (12) | Trainspotting | $2,359,548 | -2% | 357 | $6,609 | $6,565,376 | 28 | |
| 13 | (28) | Emma | $2,335,491 | +446% | 105 | $22,243 | $2,762,868 | 14 | |
| 14 | (9) | Supercop | $1,844,585 | -54% | 1,134 | $1,627 | $13,373,471 | 21 | |
| 15 | (15) | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $1,547,186 | -27% | 956 | $1,618 | $93,897,908 | 56 | |
| 16 | (10) | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $1,398,150 | -54% | 1,688 | $828 | $10,788,896 | 21 | |
| 17 | (19) | The Rock | $1,349,983 | -21% | 587 | $2,300 | $128,537,167 | 70 | |
| 18 | (11) | Multiplicity | $1,170,038 | -61% | 1,000 | $1,170 | $19,815,098 | 30 | |
| 19 | (13) | The Frighteners | $964,225 | -59% | 765 | $1,260 | $15,692,405 | 28 | |
| 20 | (16) | Eraser | $944,599 | -53% | 665 | $1,420 | $94,858,310 | 56 | |
| 21 | (22) | Lone Star | $899,967 | -11% | 189 | $4,762 | $6,671,358 | 56 | |
| 22 | (18) | Harriet the Spy | $872,215 | -49% | 1,110 | $786 | $25,325,484 | 37 | |
| 23 | (17) | Kazaam | $833,108 | -57% | 802 | $1,039 | $17,375,520 | 30 | |
| 24 | (21) | The Cable Guy | $798,881 | -29% | 624 | $1,280 | $59,300,213 | 63 | |
| 25 | (25) | Mission: Impossible | $555,894 | -13% | 371 | $1,498 | $175,473,290 | 86 | |
| 26 | (44) | Spy Hard | $494,965 | +961% | 437 | $1,133 | $26,581,371 | 84 | |
| 27 | (24) | Dragonheart | $476,555 | -40% | 411 | $1,160 | $50,916,445 | 77 | |
| 28 | (26) | Oliver & Company | $339,463 | -36% | 361 | $940 | $20,331,432 | 2,828 | |
| 29 | (23) | Phat Beach | $319,509 | -65% | 281 | $1,137 | $1,225,467 | 14 | |
| 30 | (-) | Wings of Courage | $277,303 | 7 | $39,615 | $10,839,679 | 483 | ||
| 31 | (-) | Across The Sea of Time | $247,748 | 4 | $61,937 | $5,500,096 | 301 | ||
| 32 | (32) | Walking and Talking | $235,285 | +9% | 60 | $3,921 | $696,530 | 30 | |
| 33 | (29) | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | $191,210 | -47% | 213 | $898 | $32,663,102 | 161 | |
| 34 | (30) | Cold Comfort Farm | $182,978 | -25% | 76 | $2,408 | $4,897,237 | 98 | |
| 35 | (new) | Basquiat | $153,446 | 6 | $25,574 | $153,446 | 7 | ||
| 36 | (34) | Flipper | $150,765 | -10% | 208 | $725 | $19,991,665 | 91 | |
| 37 | (33) | Stealing Beauty | $149,580 | -29% | 78 | $1,918 | $4,316,976 | 63 | |
| 38 | (37) | Welcome to the Dollhouse | $120,718 | -10% | 40 | $3,018 | $4,147,085 | 98 | |
| 39 | (35) | The Craft | $97,479 | -31% | 92 | $1,060 | $24,577,256 | 105 | |
| 40 | (42) | Celestial Clockwork | $78,243 | +6% | 20 | $3,912 | $212,473 | 28 | |
| 41 | (39) | Fargo | $74,854 | -7% | 45 | $1,663 | $23,976,539 | 161 | |
| 42 | (43) | Manny & Lo | $72,217 | +34% | 14 | $5,158 | $160,300 | 21 | |
| Reporting movies: 42 | $118,489,141 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack | $18,283,999 | 1,710 | $18,283,999 |
| 2 | A Time to Kill | $16,039,688 | 2,313 | $64,473,717 |
| 3 | Independence Day | $13,077,436 | 2,589 | $261,152,823 |
| 4 | Escape from L.A. | $12,858,407 | 2,312 | $12,858,407 |
| 5 | Matilda | $8,323,929 | 2,006 | $22,245,117 |
| 6 | Phenomenon | $6,292,962 | 2,086 | $90,441,631 |
| 7 | Chain Reaction | $5,643,626 | 2,556 | $16,843,141 |
| 8 | Courage Under Fire | $4,904,223 | 1,666 | $49,784,255 |
| 9 | Kingpin | $4,619,338 | 1,975 | $21,058,409 |
| 10 | The Nutty Professor | $4,362,420 | 1,820 | $116,416,145 |
| 11 | Twister | $2,546,925 | 949 | $234,640,434 |
| 12 | Trainspotting | $2,359,548 | 357 | $6,565,376 |
| 13 | Emma | $2,335,491 | 105 | $2,762,868 |
| 14 | Supercop | $1,844,585 | 1,134 | $13,373,471 |
| 15 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | $1,547,186 | 956 | $93,897,908 |
| 16 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $1,398,150 | 1,688 | $10,788,896 |
| 17 | The Rock | $1,349,983 | 587 | $128,537,167 |
| 18 | Multiplicity | $1,170,038 | 1,000 | $19,815,098 |
| 19 | The Frighteners | $964,225 | 765 | $15,692,405 |
| 20 | Eraser | $944,599 | 665 | $94,858,310 |
| 21 | Lone Star | $899,967 | 189 | $6,671,358 |
| 22 | Harriet the Spy | $872,215 | 1,110 | $25,325,484 |
| 23 | Kazaam | $833,108 | 802 | $17,375,520 |
| 24 | The Cable Guy | $798,881 | 624 | $59,300,213 |
| 25 | Mission: Impossible | $555,894 | 371 | $175,473,290 |
| 26 | Spy Hard | $494,965 | 437 | $26,581,371 |
| 27 | Dragonheart | $476,555 | 411 | $50,916,445 |
| 28 | Oliver & Company | $339,463 | 361 | $20,331,432 |
| 29 | Phat Beach | $319,509 | 281 | $1,225,467 |
| 30 | Wings of Courage | $277,303 | 7 | $10,839,679 |
| 31 | Across The Sea of Time | $247,748 | 4 | $5,500,096 |
| 32 | Walking and Talking | $235,285 | 60 | $696,530 |
| 33 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | $191,210 | 213 | $32,663,102 |
| 34 | Cold Comfort Farm | $182,978 | 76 | $4,897,237 |
| 35 | Basquiat | $153,446 | 6 | $153,446 |
| 36 | Flipper | $150,765 | 208 | $19,991,665 |
| 37 | Stealing Beauty | $149,580 | 78 | $4,316,976 |
| 38 | Welcome to the Dollhouse | $120,718 | 40 | $4,147,085 |
| 39 | The Craft | $97,479 | 92 | $24,577,256 |
| 40 | Celestial Clockwork | $78,243 | 20 | $212,473 |
| 41 | Fargo | $74,854 | 45 | $23,976,539 |
| 42 | Manny & Lo | $72,217 | 14 | $160,300 |
| Reporting: 42 | $118,489,141 | total | ||