List of 1994 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 1994.[1]

Number-one films
# Weekend end date Film Box office Notes Ref
1January 9, 1994Mrs. Doubtfire$11,536,024[2]
2January 16, 1994Philadelphia$13,817,010Philadelphia reached No. 1 in its first weekend of wide release.[3]
3January 23, 1994$8,830,605Philadelphia remained #1 with a margin of just $32,487 over Mrs. Doubtfire.[4]
4January 30, 1994Mrs. Doubtfire$7,742,001Mrs. Doubtfire reclaimed #1 in tenth weekend of release.[5]
5February 6, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detective$12,115,105[6]
6February 13, 1994$9,673,717[7]
7February 20, 1994On Deadly Ground$12,679,573[8]
8February 27, 1994Ace Ventura: Pet Detective$6,512,350Ace Ventura: Pet Detective reclaimed #1 in its fourth week of release.[9]
9March 6, 1994$5,095,449[10]
10March 13, 1994Guarding Tess$7,065,213[11]
11March 20, 1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult$13,216,531[12]
12March 27, 1994D2: The Mighty Ducks$10,356,748[13]
13April 3, 1994Major League II$7,040,777[14]
14April 10, 1994D2: The Mighty Ducks$5,513,111D2: The Mighty Ducks reclaimed #1 in its third week of release.[15]
15April 17, 1994Four Weddings and a Funeral$4,162,489Four Weddings and a Funeral reached No. 1 in its sixth weekend of limited release.[16]
16April 24, 1994Bad Girls$5,012,200Andie MacDowell became the first actress in cinema history to star in two back to back number 1 films as she starred in both Four Weddings and a Funeral and Bad Girls.[17]
17May 1, 1994No Escape$4,588,736[18]
18May 8, 1994With Honors$3,741,737With Honors reached No. 1 in its second week of release.
19May 15, 1994The Crow$11,774,332[20]
20May 22, 1994Maverick$17,248,545[21]
21May 29, 1994The Flintstones$29,688,730The Flintstones broke Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade's record ($29.4 mil) for the highest Memorial Day weekend debut.[22]
22June 5, 1994$18,217,305[23]
23June 12, 1994Speed$14,456,194[24]
24June 19, 1994Wolf$17,911,366[25]
25June 26, 1994The Lion King$40,888,194The Lion King broke Aladdin's record ($19.3 mil) for the highest weekend debut for an animated film and had the highest weekend debut of 1994.[26]
26July 3, 1994$34,208,876[27]
27July 10, 1994Forrest Gump$24,450,602[28]
28July 17, 1994True Lies$25,869,770[29]
29July 24, 1994Forrest Gump$21,931,425Forrest Gump reclaimed #1 in its third week of release.[30]
30July 31, 1994The Mask$23,117,068[31]
31August 7, 1994Clear and Present Danger$20,348,017[32]
32August 14, 1994$15,965,071[33]
33August 21, 1994Forrest Gump$11,248,160Forrest Gump reclaimed #1 in its seventh week of release.[34]
34August 28, 1994Natural Born Killers$11,166,687[35]
35September 4, 1994Forrest Gump$12,221,147Forrest Gump reclaimed #1 in its ninth week of release.[36]
36September 11, 1994$6,760,367Forrest Gump had its fifth weekend at number one, the most in 1994.[37]
37September 18, 1994Timecop$12,064,625[38]
38September 25, 1994$8,176,615[39]
39October 2, 1994The River Wild$10,214,450[40]
40October 9, 1994The Specialist$14,317,765[41]
41October 16, 1994Pulp Fiction$9,311,882[42]
42October 23, 1994$8,389,221[43]
43October 30, 1994Stargate$16,651,018Stargate broke Under Siege's record ($15.7 mil) for the highest weekend debut in October.[44]
44November 6, 1994$12,368,778[45]
45November 13, 1994Interview with the Vampire$36,389,705Interview with the Vampire broke Lethal Weapon 3's record ($33.2 mil) for the highest weekend debut for a R-rated film and Dracula's record ($30.5 million) for highest weekend debut for a vampire film.and had the highest grossing debut of 1994.[46]
46November 20, 1994Star Trek Generations$23,116,394[47]
47November 27, 1994The Santa Clause$20,437,607The Santa Clause reached No. 1 in its third weekend of release.[48]
48December 4, 1994$11,390,638[49]
49December 11, 1994Disclosure$10,068,126[50]
50December 18, 1994Dumb and Dumber$16,363,442[51]
51December 25, 19944-day weekend$15,586,425[52]
52January 1, 19954-day weekend$14,929,291[53]

Highest-grossing films

Calendar Gross

Highest-grossing films of 1994 by Calendar Gross[54]

RankTitleStudio(s)Actor(s)Director(s)Gross
1. The Lion King Walt Disney Studios voices of Matthew Broderick, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, Niketa Calame, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane, Robert Guillaume, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin, Jim Cummings and Madge Sinclair Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff $295,691,076
2. Forrest Gump Paramount Pictures Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson and Sally Field Robert Zemeckis $294,540,458
3. True Lies 20th Century Fox Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton, Art Malik and Tia Carrere James Cameron $146,282,411
4. The Santa Clause Walt Disney Studios Tim Allen, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, David Krumholtz and Peter Boyle John Pasquin $132,242,452
5. The Flintstones Universal Pictures John Goodman, Rick Moranis, Elizabeth Perkins, Rosie O'Donnell, Kyle MacLachlan, Halle Berry and Elizabeth Taylor Brian Levant $130,531,208
6. Clear and Present Danger Paramount Pictures Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer and James Earl Jones Phillip Noyce $122,187,717
7. Speed 20th Century Fox Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock, Joe Morton and Jeff Daniels Jan de Bont $118,329,006
8. The Mask New Line Cinema Jim Carrey, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck, Richard Jeni and Cameron Diaz Chuck Russell $117,268,172
9. Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Century Fox Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein and Robert Prosky Chris Columbus $110,108,760
10. Interview with the Vampire Warner Bros. Pictures Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Stephen Rea, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater and Kirsten Dunst Neil Jordan $99,843,302

In-Year Release
Highest-grossing films of 1994 by In-year release[55]
Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross
1.Forrest GumpParamount$329,694,499
2.The Lion KingDisney$312,855,561
3.True LiesFox$146,282,411
4.The Santa ClauseDisney$144,833,357
5.The FlintstonesUniversal$130,531,208
6.Dumb and DumberNew Line Cinema$127,175,374
7.Clear and Present DangerParamount$122,187,717
8.SpeedFox$121,248,145
9.The MaskNew Line Cinema$119,938,730
10.Pulp FictionMiramax$107,928,762


Highest-grossing films by MPAA rating of 1994
GThe Lion King
PGThe Santa Clause
PG-13Forrest Gump
RTrue Lies

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See also
Preceded by
1993		 1994 Succeeded by
1995
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