Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Apr 26–May 2, 1996
All 16 films
$54,342,419#1
The Quest| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Quest | Uni. | $8,891,000 | 2,092 | $8,891,000 |
| 2 | The Truth About Cats & Dogs | Fox | $8,709,871 | 1,413 | $8,709,871 |
| 3 | Primal Fear | Par. | $6,168,550 | 1,955 | $41,268,876 |
| 4 | Mulholland Falls | MGM | $5,722,245 | 1,625 | $5,722,245 |
| 5 | Sunset Park | Sony | $5,601,132 | 1,257 | $5,601,132 |
| 6 | The Birdcage | MGM | $4,403,474 | 1,958 | $110,341,194 |
| 7 | James and the Giant Peach | BV | $4,372,656 | 2,033 | $20,465,155 |
| 8 | The Substitute | Orion | $3,482,489 | 1,762 | $11,183,852 |
| 9 | Fear | Uni. | $3,031,560 | 1,598 | $16,439,895 |
| 10 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate | NL | $2,561,270 | 1,092 | $29,748,060 |
| 11 | Fargo | Gram. | $1,268,144 | 541 | $18,708,812 |
| 12 | Braveheart | Par. | $58,224 | 69 | $75,561,760 |
| 13 | Cemetary Man | Oct. | $34,055 | 6 | $34,055 |
| 14 | I Shot Andy Warhol | Orion | $18,986 | 0 | $18,986 |
| 15 | August (1996) | Gold. | $13,712 | 5 | $31,035 |
| 16 | For the Moment | JAR | $5,051 | 3 | $15,451 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.