| Rank | Title | Studio | Actor | Director | Gross |
| 1. | Ghost | Paramount Pictures | Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg and Tony Goldwyn | Jerry Zucker | $205,344,137 |
| 2. | Pretty Woman | Walt Disney Studios | Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Hector Elizondo, Jason Alexander, Laura San Giacomo and Ralph Bellamy | Garry Marshall | $170,111,732 |
| 3. | Home Alone | 20th Century Fox | Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard and Catherine O'Hara | Chris Columbus | $143,592,523 |
| 4. | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | New Line Cinema | Judith Hoag and Elias Koteas | Steve Barron | $135,265,915 |
| 5. | The Hunt for Red October | Paramount Pictures | Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, Sam Neill and Tim Curry | John McTiernan | $122,012,643 |
| 6. | Total Recall | TriStar Pictures | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside and Ronny Cox | Paul Verhoeven | $119,394,840 |
| 7. | Die Hard 2 | 20th Century Fox | Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia, William Atherton, Reginald VelJohnson, Franco Nero, William Sadler, Dennis Franz and John Amos | Renny Harlin | $117,540,947 |
| 8. | Driving Miss Daisy | Warner Bros. Pictures | Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone and Esther Rolle | Bruce Beresford | $103,859,381 |
| 9. | Dick Tracy | Walt Disney Studios | Warren Beatty, Al Pacino, Madonna, Glenne Headly and Charlie Korsmo | Warren Beatty | $103,738,726 |
| 10. | Back to the Future Part III | Universal Pictures | Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson | Robert Zemeckis | $87,727,583 |
