Week Domestic Box Office September 27, 1996
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The First Wives Club | $21,003,850 | -21% | 2,312 | $9,085 | $47,474,060 | 14 | |
| 2 | (new) | Extreme Measures | $8,876,285 | 2,298 | $3,863 | $8,876,285 | 7 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Last Man Standing | $4,751,164 | -48% | 2,579 | $1,842 | $13,869,377 | 14 | |
| 4 | (new) | 2 Days In The Valley | $4,620,120 | 769 | $6,008 | $4,620,120 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (9) | Independence Day | $3,182,921 | +55% | 1,822 | $1,747 | $294,249,633 | 93 | |
| 6 | (5) | Bulletproof | $2,442,110 | -29% | 1,872 | $1,305 | $18,899,085 | 28 | |
| 7 | (6) | First Kid | $2,134,558 | -23% | 1,858 | $1,149 | $22,773,098 | 35 | |
| 8 | (4) | Maximum Risk | $2,071,540 | -46% | 2,103 | $985 | $13,246,761 | 21 | |
| 9 | (7) | Tin Cup | $1,479,137 | -40% | 1,523 | $971 | $51,598,213 | 49 | |
| 10 | (10) | A Time to Kill | $1,461,502 | -26% | 1,281 | $1,141 | $105,153,379 | 72 | |
| 11 | (11) | The Spitfire Grill | $1,338,007 | -23% | 1,216 | $1,100 | $11,315,438 | 42 | |
| 12 | (-) | The Postman | $1,288,201 | 142 | $9,072 | $21,638,779 | 478 | ||
| 13 | (12) | Jack | $1,284,063 | -22% | 1,301 | $987 | $55,408,652 | 56 | |
| 14 | (13) | The Nutty Professor | $1,171,485 | -21% | 787 | $1,489 | $125,684,705 | 98 | |
| 15 | (27) | Big Night | $1,078,051 | +283% | 99 | $10,889 | $1,359,414 | 14 | |
| 16 | (14) | Emma | $917,019 | -19% | 680 | $1,349 | $20,568,288 | 63 | |
| 17 | (17) | Trainspotting | $639,120 | -16% | 335 | $1,908 | $14,742,373 | 77 | |
| 18 | (15) | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $583,969 | -35% | 642 | $910 | $26,641,019 | 42 | |
| 19 | (18) | She's the One | $527,456 | -19% | 447 | $1,180 | $9,056,835 | 42 | |
| 20 | (25) | Courage Under Fire | $501,298 | +24% | 443 | $1,132 | $57,150,254 | 84 | |
| 21 | (23) | Twister | $395,131 | -10% | 424 | $932 | $241,189,738 | 147 | |
| 22 | (20) | Phenomenon | $388,070 | -24% | 406 | $956 | $101,202,825 | 91 | |
| 23 | (19) | Lone Star | $377,317 | -32% | 211 | $1,788 | $10,976,469 | 105 | |
| 24 | (-) | Kazaam | $375,865 | 447 | $841 | $18,282,029 | 79 | ||
| 25 | (-) | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $354,857 | 355 | $1,000 | $14,546,692 | 70 | ||
| 26 | (24) | The Rock | $348,572 | -18% | 378 | $922 | $133,212,230 | 119 | |
| 27 | (36) | Surviving Picasso | $282,477 | +100% | 31 | $9,112 | $423,383 | 14 | |
| 28 | (22) | A Very Brady Sequel | $241,979 | -46% | 719 | $337 | $20,870,439 | 42 | |
| 29 | (new) | The Leopard Son | $240,836 | 104 | $2,316 | $240,836 | 7 | ||
| 30 | (31) | Mission: Impossible | $227,109 | -4% | 256 | $887 | $180,543,576 | 135 | |
| 31 | (21) | The Crow: City of Angels | $197,910 | -59% | 313 | $632 | $16,744,238 | 35 | |
| 32 | (28) | Basquiat | $191,155 | -30% | 106 | $1,803 | $2,430,904 | 56 | |
| 33 | (29) | Eraser | $168,366 | -33% | 201 | $838 | $101,151,650 | 105 | |
| 34 | (34) | Kingpin | $132,400 | -34% | 156 | $849 | $24,802,752 | 70 | |
| 35 | (38) | American Buffalo | $130,279 | -4% | 68 | $1,916 | $482,451 | 21 | |
| 36 | (33) | Grace of My Heart | $120,034 | -46% | 70 | $1,715 | $575,612 | 21 | |
| 37 | (41) | Across The Sea of Time | $108,893 | +0% | 4 | $27,223 | $6,535,410 | 350 | |
| 38 | (32) | Supercop | $97,438 | -58% | 130 | $750 | $15,394,095 | 70 | |
| 39 | (40) | Alaska | $96,106 | -18% | 381 | $252 | $11,284,179 | 51 | |
| 40 | (30) | Striptease | $93,752 | -61% | 144 | $651 | $32,487,543 | 98 | |
| 41 | (39) | House Arrest | $78,260 | -34% | 132 | $593 | $6,848,285 | 51 | |
| 42 | (46) | Fled | $23,653 | -34% | 29 | $816 | $17,131,537 | 77 | |
| 43 | (45) | Girls Town | $21,827 | -69% | 14 | $1,559 | $445,791 | 44 | |
| 44 | (47) | Kansas City | $15,336 | -18% | 18 | $852 | $1,340,170 | 49 | |
| Reporting movies: 44 | $66,059,478 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The First Wives Club | $21,003,850 | 2,312 | $47,474,060 |
| 2 | Extreme Measures | $8,876,285 | 2,298 | $8,876,285 |
| 3 | Last Man Standing | $4,751,164 | 2,579 | $13,869,377 |
| 4 | 2 Days In The Valley | $4,620,120 | 769 | $4,620,120 |
| 5 | Independence Day | $3,182,921 | 1,822 | $294,249,633 |
| 6 | Bulletproof | $2,442,110 | 1,872 | $18,899,085 |
| 7 | First Kid | $2,134,558 | 1,858 | $22,773,098 |
| 8 | Maximum Risk | $2,071,540 | 2,103 | $13,246,761 |
| 9 | Tin Cup | $1,479,137 | 1,523 | $51,598,213 |
| 10 | A Time to Kill | $1,461,502 | 1,281 | $105,153,379 |
| 11 | The Spitfire Grill | $1,338,007 | 1,216 | $11,315,438 |
| 12 | The Postman | $1,288,201 | 142 | $21,638,779 |
| 13 | Jack | $1,284,063 | 1,301 | $55,408,652 |
| 14 | The Nutty Professor | $1,171,485 | 787 | $125,684,705 |
| 15 | Big Night | $1,078,051 | 99 | $1,359,414 |
| 16 | Emma | $917,019 | 680 | $20,568,288 |
| 17 | Trainspotting | $639,120 | 335 | $14,742,373 |
| 18 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | $583,969 | 642 | $26,641,019 |
| 19 | She's the One | $527,456 | 447 | $9,056,835 |
| 20 | Courage Under Fire | $501,298 | 443 | $57,150,254 |
| 21 | Twister | $395,131 | 424 | $241,189,738 |
| 22 | Phenomenon | $388,070 | 406 | $101,202,825 |
| 23 | Lone Star | $377,317 | 211 | $10,976,469 |
| 24 | Kazaam | $375,865 | 447 | $18,282,029 |
| 25 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | $354,857 | 355 | $14,546,692 |
| 26 | The Rock | $348,572 | 378 | $133,212,230 |
| 27 | Surviving Picasso | $282,477 | 31 | $423,383 |
| 28 | A Very Brady Sequel | $241,979 | 719 | $20,870,439 |
| 29 | The Leopard Son | $240,836 | 104 | $240,836 |
| 30 | Mission: Impossible | $227,109 | 256 | $180,543,576 |
| 31 | The Crow: City of Angels | $197,910 | 313 | $16,744,238 |
| 32 | Basquiat | $191,155 | 106 | $2,430,904 |
| 33 | Eraser | $168,366 | 201 | $101,151,650 |
| 34 | Kingpin | $132,400 | 156 | $24,802,752 |
| 35 | American Buffalo | $130,279 | 68 | $482,451 |
| 36 | Grace of My Heart | $120,034 | 70 | $575,612 |
| 37 | Across The Sea of Time | $108,893 | 4 | $6,535,410 |
| 38 | Supercop | $97,438 | 130 | $15,394,095 |
| 39 | Alaska | $96,106 | 381 | $11,284,179 |
| 40 | Striptease | $93,752 | 144 | $32,487,543 |
| 41 | House Arrest | $78,260 | 132 | $6,848,285 |
| 42 | Fled | $23,653 | 29 | $17,131,537 |
| 43 | Girls Town | $21,827 | 14 | $445,791 |
| 44 | Kansas City | $15,336 | 18 | $1,340,170 |
| Reporting: 44 | $66,059,478 | total | ||