Winter 1993/94

Title Opening Closing Gross Screens 1st Wk % Per Scrn Distributor
Total Opening Opening Widest
(Nov 19 - Feb 11)
1 Mrs. Doubtfire 11-24-93 06-02-94 219,131,586 20,468,847 1605 2354 9.34 93,089 Fox
2 Pelican Brief, The 12-17-93 04-14-94 100,768,056 16,600,000 1993 2022 16.47 49,836 Warner Bros.
3 Schindler's List 12-10-93 07-28-94 96,060,353 3,121,020 24 1389 3.25 69,158 Universal
4 Philadelphia 12-22-93 08-18-94 77,324,422 12,304,335 4 1604 15.91 48,207 TriStar
5 Ace Ventura : Pet Detective 02-04-94 07-07-94 72,217,396 12,115,105 1750 1963 16.78 36,789 Warner Bros.
6 Grumpy Old Men 12-24-93 06-02-94 70,172,621 3,874,911 1244 1725 5.52 40,680 Warner Bros.
7 Sister Act 2 12-10-93 05-05-94 56,974,389 7,569,219 2132 2178 13.29 26,159 Buena Vista
8 Tombstone 12-24-93 05-19-94 55,917,631 6,454,752 1504 1955 11.54 28,602 Buena Vista
9 Beethoven's 2nd 12-17-93 05-12-94 52,636,940 5,500,000 2026 2048 10.45 25,702 Universal
10 Wayne's World 2 12-10-93 02-17-94 47,069,217 13,516,699 2400 2400 28.72 19,612 Paramount
11 Addams Family Values 11-19-93 02-03-94 46,293,855 14,117,545 2577 2577 30.50 17,964 Paramount
12 Perfect World, A 11-24-93 03-10-94 31,160,784 8,075,582 1964 1964 25.92 15,866 Warner Bros.
13 Blank Check 02-11-94 08-18-94 30,573,770 5,411,897 1698 1732 17.70 17,652 Buena Vista
14 Shadowlands 12-29-93 05-26-94 25,836,623 5,547,543 3 1023 21.47 25,256 Savoy
15 My Father, the Hero 02-04-94 06-02-94 25,349,209 5,645,251 1193 1373 22.27 18,463 Buena Vista
16 In The Name Of The Father 12-29-93 06-23-94 25,096,862 2,309,180 4 688 9.20 36,478 Universal
17 Air Up There, The 01-07-94 05-12-94 20,782,439 5,240,859 1507 1721 25.22 12,076 Buena Vista
18 Intersection 01-21-94 03-17-94 20,643,034 7,818,502 1300 1300 37.87 15,879 Paramount
19 Iron Will 01-14-94 04-07-94 20,623,071 4,513,144 1901 2036 21.88 10,129 Buena Vista
20 House Party 3 01-12-94 04-14-94 19,194,572 6,100,000 848 855 31.78 22,450 New Line
21 Geronimo 12-10-93 02-24-94 18,296,646 4,018,452 1605 1636 21.96 11,184 Columbia
22 Blink 01-26-94 04-21-94 16,668,552 4,410,077 1527 1540 26.46 10,824 New Line
23 My Girl 2 02-11-94 04-28-94 16,559,100 5,012,295 1841 1853 30.27 8,936 Columbia
24 Getaway, The 02-11-94 03-24-94 15,545,115 5,806,515 1659 1659 37.35 9,370 Universal
25 Man's Best Friend 11-19-93 03-17-94 12,974,636 3,861,079 1220 1230 29.76 10,548 New Line
26 I'll Do Anything 02-04-94 03-03-94 10,209,111 4,702,625 1205 1205 46.06 8,472 Columbia
27 What's Eating Gilbert Grape 12-17-93 04-28-94 9,170,214 2,763,690 6 611 30.14 15,009 Paramount
28 We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story 11-24-93 01-13-94 8,810,625 3,707,770 1822 1829 42.08 4,817 Universal
29 Six Degrees Of Separation 12-10-93 04-28-94 6,284,090 718,091 2 201 11.43 31,264 MGM
30 Heaven and Earth 12-24-93 03-03-94 5,840,300 2,294,596 63 781 39.29 7,478 Warner Bros.

SOURCE : Variety, EDI