List of 1993 box office number-one films in the United States

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1993.

# Weekend end date Film Box office[1] Notes
1January 3, 1993Aladdin$15,642,073Aladdin reached #1 in its fifth weekend of release.
2January 10, 1993A Few Good Men$9,012,668A Few Good Men reclaimed #1 in its fifth weekend of release.
3January 18, 19934-day weekendAladdin$10,920,346Aladdin reclaimed #1 in seventh weekend of release.
4January 24, 1993Aladdin$7,438,690
5January 31, 1993Aladdin$6,319,917
6February 7, 1993Loaded Weapon 1$9,202,722
7February 15, 19934-day weekendGroundhog Day$14,652,108
8February 21, 1993Groundhog Day$9,330,577
9February 28, 1993Falling Down$8,724,452
10March 7, 1993Falling Down$7,625,100
11March 14, 1993CB4$6,122,450
12March 21, 1993Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III$12,419,597
13March 28, 1993Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III$7,405,465
14April 4, 1993Cop and a Half$6,027,285
15April 11, 1993Indecent Proposal$18,387,632Indecent Proposal broke Pet Sematary's record ($12.0 million) for highest weekend debut in April.
16April 18, 1993Indecent Proposal$14,724,600
17April 25, 1993Indecent Proposal$10,010,763
18May 2, 1993Indecent Proposal$7,089,915
19May 9, 1993Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story$10,019,970
20May 16, 1993Dave$8,506,834Dave reached #1 in its second weekend of release.
21May 23, 1993Sliver$12,138,283
22May 31, 19934-day weekendCliffhanger$20,458,022
23June 6, 1993Cliffhanger$12,152,400
24June 13, 1993Jurassic Park$47,026,828Jurassic Park had the highest weekend debut of 1993.
25June 20, 1993Jurassic Park$38,455,860
26June 27, 1993Jurassic Park$27,690,520
27July 5, 19934-day weekendThe Firm$32,476,785
28July 11, 1993The Firm$17,937,098
29July 18, 1993The Firm$13,281,416
30July 25, 1993Poetic Justice$11,728,455
31August 1, 1993Rising Sun$15,195,941
32August 8, 1993The Fugitive$23,758,855The Fugitive broke Unforgiven's record ($15 million) for the highest weekend debut in the month of August.
33August 15, 1993The Fugitive$22,438,277
34August 22, 1993The Fugitive$18,148,331
35August 29, 1993The Fugitive$14,502,865
36September 6, 19934-day weekendThe Fugitive$17,239,413
37September 12, 1993The Fugitive$8,316,440
38September 19, 1993Striking Distance$8,705,808
39September 26, 1993The Good Son$12,520,305
40October 3, 1993Malice$9,232,650
41October 11, 19934-day weekendDemolition Man$15,973,850
42October 17, 1993Demolition Man$10,284,335
43October 24, 1993The Beverly Hillbillies$7,178,556The Beverly Hillbilles reached #1 in its second weekend of release.
44October 31, 1993The Nightmare Before Christmas$8,212,477
45November 7, 1993The Nightmare Before Christmas$7,684,284
46November 14, 1993The Three Musketeers$10,621,992
47November 21, 1993Addams Family Values$14,117,545
48November 28, 1993Mrs. Doubtfire$20,468,847
49December 5, 1993Mrs. Doubtfire$14,735,459
50December 12, 1993Wayne's World 2$13,516,699
51December 19, 1993The Pelican Brief$16,864,404
52December 26, 1993The Pelican Brief$11,124,936
53January 2, 1994Mrs. Doubtfire$16,346,568Mrs. Doubtfire reclaimed #1 in its sixth weekend of release.

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing films of 1993[2]
RankTitleStudioStarsDirectorGross
1. Jurassic Park Universal/Amblin Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Bob Peck, Martin Ferrero, Joseph Mazzello, Ariana Richards, Wayne Knight, Samuel L. Jackson and Richard Attenborough Steven Spielberg $357,067,947
2. Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Century Fox Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson, Harvey Fierstein, Scott Capurro and Robert Prosky Chris Columbus $219,195,243
3. The Fugitive Warner Bros. Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Jeroen Krabbe, Andreas Katsulas and Julianne Moore Andrew Davis $183,875,760
4. The Firm Paramount Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Gene Hackman, Holly Hunter, Ed Harris, David Strathairn, Hal Holbrook, Wilford Brimley and Gary Busey Sydney Pollack $158,348,367
5. Sleepless in Seattle TriStar Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Bill Pullman, Ross Malinger, Rosie O'Donnell, Rita Wilson and Rob Reiner Nora Ephron $126,680,884
6. Indecent Proposal Paramount Robert Redford, Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson Adrian Lyne $106,614,059
7. In the Line of Fire Columbia Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo and Dylan McDermott Wolfgang Petersen $102,314,823
8. The Pelican Brief Warner Bros. Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony Goldwyn, Robert Culp, James B. Sikking, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci and William Atherton Alan J. Pakula $100,768,056
9. Schindler's List Universal/Amblin Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagalle and Embeth Davidtz Steven Spielberg $96,065,768
10. Cliffhanger TriStar/Carolco Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker and Janine Turner Renny Harlin $84,049,211
11. Free Willy Warner Bros. Jason James Richter, Lori Petty, Jayne Atkinson, August Schellenberg and Michael Madsen Simon Wincer $77,698,625
12. Philadelphia TriStar Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Antonio Banderas, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen and Joanne Woodward Jonathan Demme $77,446,440
13. Groundhog Day Columbia Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott and Stephen Tobolowsky Harold Ramis $70,906,973
14. Grumpy Old Men Warner Bros. Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah and Kevin Pollak Donald Petrie $70,172,621
15. Cool Runnings Walt Disney Pictures Leon, Doug E. Doug and John Candy Jon Turteltaub $68,856,263
16. Dave Warner Bros. Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Kevin Dunn, Ving Rhames and Ben Kingsley Ivan Reitman $63,270,710
17. Rising Sun 20th Century Fox Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Kevin Anderson, Mako, Tia Carrere, Ray Wise and Stan Shaw Philip Kaufman $63,179,523
18. Demolition Man Warner Bros. Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt, Bob Gunton, Denis Leary and Glenn Shadix Marco Brambilla $58,055,768
19. Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit Touchstone Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy and James Coburn Bill Duke $57,319,029
20. Tombstone Hollywood Pictures Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Robert John Burke, Dana Delany, Sam Elliott, Stephen Lang, Joanna Pacula, Bill Paxton, Jason Priestley, Michael Rooker, Jon Tenney, Billy Zane and Charlton Heston George P. Cosmatos $56,505,065

References

  1. Box Office Mojo Weekend Charts for 1993, weekend 1 to 52. Retrieved 2007-11-2
  2. "1993 DOMESTIC GROSSES". Box Office Mojo.

See also

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