List of 1995 box office number-one films in the United States explained

This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1995.[1]

Number-one films

Weekend end dateFilmTotal weekend grossNotes
1 Dumb and Dumber $9,177,151 [2]
2 4-day weekend Legends of the Fall $14,038,128 Legends of the Fall reached number one in its first weekend of wide release and fourth overall week. It was the highest-grossing wide debut in January beating Philadelphias $13.8 million. [3] [4]
3 $9,006,330 [5]
4 $6,309,990 [6]
5 $5,111,888 Legends of the Fall and Dumb and Dumber became the first two films to consecutively top the box office for four consecutive weekends each since Stakeout and Fatal Attraction in 1987. [7]
6 Billy Madison $6,639,080 [8]
7 4-day weekend The Brady Bunch Movie $14,827,066 [9]
8 $8,379,037 [10]
9 Man of the House $9,473,317 [11]
10 Outbreak $13,420,387 [12]
11 $10,808,607 [13]
12 $8,006,220 [14]
13 Tommy Boy $8,027,843 [15]
14 Bad Boys $15,523,358 [16]
15 $11,016,040 [17]
16 While You Were Sleeping $9,288,915 [18]
17 $10,491,714 [19]
18 French Kiss $9,018,022 [20]
19 Crimson Tide $18,612,190 [21]
20 Die Hard with a Vengeance $22,162,245 [22]
21 Casper $16,840,385 [23]
22 $13,409,610 [24]
23 Congo $24,642,539 Congo broke Alien 3s record ($23.1 million) for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist. [25]
24 Batman Forever $52,784,433 Batman Forever broke Jurassic Park's records ($47 million) for the highest weekend debut in June, for a summer release, a PG-13 rated film, and of all-time. It also broke Batman Returns records ($45.6 million) for the highest weekend debut for a superhero film and a Warner Bros. film. Batman Forever was the first film ever to gross more than $50 million in one weekend (3 days) and had the highest weekend debut of 1995. || [26] |-| 25 || || Pocahontas || $29,531,619 || Pocahontas broke Congos record ($24.1 million) for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist (which was set 2 weeks ago). || [27] |-| 26 || || rowspan="4" | Apollo 13 || $25,353,380 || || [28] |-| 27 || || $19,635,095 || || [29] |-| 28 || || $15,630,650 || || [30] |-| 29 || || $12,457,260 || || [31] |-| 30 || || rowspan="2" | Waterworld || $21,171,780 || || [32] |-| 31 || || $13,452,035 || || [33] |-| 32 || || Dangerous Minds || $14,931,503 || || [34] |-| 33 || || rowspan="3" | Mortal Kombat || $23,283,887 || Mortal Kombat broke Street Fighters record ($9 million) for the highest weekend debut of a video game adaptation. || [35] |-| 34 || || $10,309,925 || || [36] |-| 35 || 4-day weekend || $8,288,323 || || [37] |-| 36 || || rowspan="2" | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar || $9,019,180 || || [38] |-| 37 || || $6,544,960 || || [39] |-| 38 || || rowspan="4" | Seven || $13,949,807 || Seven broke s record ($12.9 million) for the highest weekend debut in September. || [40] |-| 39 || || $12,378,647 || || [41] |-| 40 || || $10,421,517 || || [42] |-| 41 || || $8,645,354 || || [43] |-| 42 || || rowspan="3" | Get Shorty || $12,700,007 || || [44] |-| 43 || || $10,202,007 || || [45] |-| 44 || || $9,700,007 || || [46] |-| 45 || || || $37,804,076 || Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls broke s record ($31.1 million) for the highest weekend debut for a comedy film and Interview with the Vampires record ($36.4 million) for the highest weekend debut in November. || [47] |-| 46 || || GoldenEye || $26,205,007 || GoldenEye broke Clear and Present Dangers record ($20.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a spy film. || [48] |-| 47 || || rowspan="3" | Toy Story || $29,140,617 || Toy Story broke Back to the Future Part IIs record ($27.8 million) for the highest Thanksgiving weekend debut. || [49] |-| 48 || || $20,164,662 || || [50] |-| 49 || || $13,879,803 || || [51] |-| 50 || || Jumanji || $11,084,370 || || [52] |-| 51 || 4-day weekend || Waiting to Exhale || $14,126,927 || || [53] |-| 52 || 4-day weekend || Toy Story || $19,395,010 || Toy Story reclaimed #1 in its sixth weekend of release. || [54] |}

Highest-grossing films

Calendar Gross

Highest-grossing films of 1995 by Calendar Gross[55]

Rank Title Studio(s) Actor(s) Director(s) Gross
1.Batman ForeverWarner Bros. PicturesVal Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell, Michael Gough and Pat HingleJoel Schumacher$184,031,112
2.Apollo 13Universal PicturesTom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen QuinlanRon Howard$172,071,312
3.Toy StoryWalt Disney Studiosvoices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, R. Lee Ermey, John Morris, Laurie Metcalf and Erik von DettenJohn Lasseter$146,198,683
4.Pocahontasvoices of Irene Bedard, Mel Gibson, David Ogden Stiers, John Kassir, Russell Means, Christian Bale, Linda Hunt, Danny Mann, Billy Connolly, Frank Welker, Judy Kuhn, Michelle St. John and Gordon TootoosisMike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg$139,213,552
5.Warner Bros. PicturesJim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, Maynard Eziashi and Bob GuntonSteve Oedekerk$103,970,943
6.CasperUniversal PicturesChristina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty and Eric IdleBrad Silberling$100,328,194
7.Die Hard with a Vengeance20th Century FoxBruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene, Colleen Camp, Larry Bryggman and Sam PhillipsJohn McTiernan$92,731,700
8.Crimson TideWalt Disney StudiosDenzel Washington, Gene Hackman, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfini and Matt CravenTony Scott$91,387,195
9.GoldenEyeMGM/UA Distribution Co.Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen and Joe Don BakerMartin Campbell$91,349,839
10.WaterworldUniversal PicturesKevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino and Michael JeterKevin Reynolds$88,246,220

In-Year Release

Highest-grossing films of 1995 by In-year release[56]
RankTitleDistributorDomestic gross
1. Toy Story $191,796,233
2. Batman Forever $184,031,112
3. Apollo 13 $172,071,312
4. Pocahontas $141,579,773
5. $108,385,533
6. GoldenEye $106,429,941
7. Jumanji $100,475,249
8. Casper $100,328,194
9. Seven $100,125,643
10. Die Hard with a Vengeance $100,012,499

Highest-grossing films by MPAA rating of 1995
G Toy Story
PG Apollo 13
PG-13 Batman Forever
R Seven

See also

Chronology

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Domestic Box Office Weekends For 1995. .
  2. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 1. Box Office Mojo.
  3. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 2 (Martin Luther King Jr. weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  4. Variety. January 29, 2001. 20. 'Last Dance' rates No. 2 spot.
  5. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 3. Box Office Mojo.
  6. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 4. Box Office Mojo.
  7. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 5. Box Office Mojo.
  8. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 6. Box Office Mojo.
  9. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 7 (Presidents' Day weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  10. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 8. Box Office Mojo.
  11. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 9. Box Office Mojo.
  12. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 10. Box Office Mojo.
  13. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 11. Box Office Mojo.
  14. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 12. Box Office Mojo.
  15. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 13. Box Office Mojo.
  16. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 14. Box Office Mojo.
  17. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 15. Box Office Mojo.
  18. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 16. Box Office Mojo.
  19. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 17. Box Office Mojo.
  20. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 18. Box Office Mojo.
  21. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 19. Box Office Mojo.
  22. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 20. Box Office Mojo.
  23. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 21 (Memorial Day weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  24. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 22. Box Office Mojo.
  25. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 23. Box Office Mojo.
  26. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 24. Box Office Mojo.
  27. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 25. Box Office Mojo.
  28. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 26. Box Office Mojo.
  29. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 27. Box Office Mojo.
  30. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 28. Box Office Mojo.
  31. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 29. Box Office Mojo.
  32. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 30. Box Office Mojo.
  33. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 31. Box Office Mojo.
  34. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 32. Box Office Mojo.
  35. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 33. Box Office Mojo.
  36. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 34. Box Office Mojo.
  37. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 35 (Labor Day weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  38. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 36. Box Office Mojo.
  39. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 37. Box Office Mojo.
  40. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 38. Box Office Mojo.
  41. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 39. Box Office Mojo.
  42. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 40. Box Office Mojo.
  43. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 41. Box Office Mojo.
  44. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 42. Box Office Mojo.
  45. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 43. Box Office Mojo.
  46. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 44. Box Office Mojo.
  47. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 45. Box Office Mojo.
  48. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 46. Box Office Mojo.
  49. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 47 (Thanksgiving 3-Day weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  50. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 48 (Post-Thanksgiving). Box Office Mojo.
  51. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 49. Box Office Mojo.
  52. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 50. Box Office Mojo.
  53. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 51 (Christmas long weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  54. Web site: Domestic 1995 Weekend 52 (New Year's long weekend). Box Office Mojo.
  55. Web site: Domestic Box Office For 1995. Box Office Mojo. February 15, 2020.
  56. Web site: Domestic Box Office For 1995 (In-year release). Box Office Mojo. February 15, 2020.