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

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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

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# Weekend end date Film Total weekend gross Notes Ref
1 January 8, 1995 Dumb and Dumber $9,177,151 [2]
2 January 16, 19954-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 Philadelphia's $13.8 million. [3][4]
3 January 22, 1995 $9,006,330 [5]
4 January 29, 1995 $6,309,990 [6]
5 February 5, 1995 $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 February 12, 1995 Billy Madison $6,639,080 [8]
7 February 20, 19954-day weekend The Brady Bunch Movie $14,827,066 [9]
8 February 26, 1995 $8,379,037 [10]
9 March 5, 1995 Man of the House $9,473,317 [11]
10 March 12, 1995 Outbreak $13,420,387 [12]
11 March 19, 1995 $10,808,607 [13]
12 March 26, 1995 $8,006,220 [14]
13 April 2, 1995 Tommy Boy $8,027,843 [15]
14 April 9, 1995 Bad Boys $15,523,358 [16]
15 April 16, 1995 $11,016,040 [17]
16 April 23, 1995 While You Were Sleeping $9,288,915 [18]
17 April 30, 1995 $10,491,714 [19]
18 May 7, 1995 French Kiss $9,018,022 [20]
19 May 14, 1995 Crimson Tide $18,612,190 [21]
20 May 21, 1995 Die Hard with a Vengeance $22,162,245 [22]
21 May 28, 1995 Casper $16,840,385 [23]
22 June 4, 1995 $13,409,610 [24]
23 June 11, 1995 Congo $24,642,539 Congo broke Alien 3's record ($23.1 million) for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist. [25]
24 June 18, 1995 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 June 25, 1995 Pocahontas $29,531,619 Pocahontas broke Congo's record ($24.1 million) for highest weekend debut for a film featuring a female protagonist (which was set 2 weeks ago). [27]
26 July 2, 1995 Apollo 13 $25,353,380 [28]
27 July 9, 1995 $19,635,095 [29]
28 July 16, 1995 $15,630,650 [30]
29 July 23, 1995 $12,457,260 [31]
30 July 30, 1995 Waterworld $21,171,780 [32]
31 August 6, 1995 $13,452,035 [33]
32 August 13, 1995 Dangerous Minds $14,931,503 [34]
33 August 20, 1995 Mortal Kombat $23,283,887 Mortal Kombat broke Street Fighter's record ($9 million) for the highest weekend debut of a video game adaptation. [35]
34 August 27, 1995 $10,309,925 [36]
35 September 4, 19954-day weekend $8,288,323 [37]
36 September 10, 1995 To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar $9,019,180 [38]
37 September 17, 1995 $6,544,960 [39]
38 September 24, 1995 Seven $13,949,807 Seven broke Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare's record ($12.9 million) for the highest weekend debut in September. [40]
39 October 1, 1995 $12,378,647 [41]
40 October 8, 1995 $10,421,517 [42]
41 October 15, 1995 $8,645,354 [43]
42 October 22, 1995 Get Shorty $12,700,007 [44]
43 October 29, 1995 $10,202,007 [45]
44 November 5, 1995 $9,700,007 [46]
45 November 12, 1995 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls $37,804,076 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls broke Home Alone 2: Lost in New York's record ($31.1 million) for the highest weekend debut for a comedy film and Interview with the Vampire's record ($36.4 million) for the highest weekend debut in November. [47]
46 November 19, 1995 GoldenEye $26,205,007 GoldenEye broke Clear and Present Danger's record ($20.3 million) for the highest weekend debut for a spy film. [48]
47 November 26, 1995 Toy Story $29,140,617 Toy Story broke Back to the Future Part II's record ($27.8 million) for the highest Thanksgiving weekend debut. [49]
48 December 3, 1995 $20,164,662 [50]
49 December 10, 1995 $13,879,803 [51]
50 December 17, 1995 Jumanji $11,084,370 [52]
51 December 25, 19954-day weekend Waiting to Exhale $14,126,927 [53]
52 January 1, 19964-day weekend Toy Story $19,395,010 Toy Story reclaimed #1 in its sixth weekend of release. [54]

Highest-grossing films

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Calendar Gross

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

Rank Title Studio(s) Actor(s) Director(s) Gross
1. Batman Forever Warner Bros. Pictures Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell, Michael Gough and Pat Hingle Joel Schumacher $184,031,112
2. Apollo 13 Universal Pictures Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen Quinlan Ron Howard $172,071,312
3. Toy Story Walt Disney Studios voices 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 Detten John Lasseter $146,198,683
4. Pocahontas voices 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 Tootoosis Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg $139,213,552
5. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Warner Bros. Pictures Jim Carrey, Ian McNeice, Simon Callow, Maynard Eziashi and Bob Gunton Steve Oedekerk $103,970,943
6. Casper Universal Pictures Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty and Eric Idle Brad Silberling $100,328,194
7. Die Hard with a Vengeance 20th Century Fox Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene, Colleen Camp, Larry Bryggman and Sam Phillips John McTiernan $92,731,700
8. Crimson Tide Walt Disney Studios Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfini and Matt Craven Tony Scott $91,387,195
9. GoldenEye MGM/UA Distribution Co. Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen and Joe Don Baker Martin Campbell $91,349,839
10. Waterworld Universal Pictures Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tina Majorino and Michael Jeter Kevin Reynolds $88,246,220

In-Year Release

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Highest-grossing films of 1995 by In-year release[56]
Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross
1. Toy Story Disney $191,796,233
2. Batman Forever Warner Bros. $184,031,112
3. Apollo 13 Universal $172,071,312
4. Pocahontas Disney $141,579,773
5. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Warner Bros. $108,385,533
6. GoldenEye Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer $106,429,941
7. Jumanji TriStar $100,475,249
8. Casper Universal $100,328,194
9. Seven New Line Cinema $100,125,643
10. Die Hard with a Vengeance 20th Century Fox $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

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References

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  2. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 1". Box Office Mojo.
  3. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 2 (Martin Luther King Jr. weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  4. ^ "'Last Dance' rates No. 2 spot". Variety. January 29, 2001. p. 20.
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  6. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 4". Box Office Mojo.
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  9. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 7 (Presidents' Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  23. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 21 (Memorial Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  35. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 33". Box Office Mojo.
  36. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 34". Box Office Mojo.
  37. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 35 (Labor Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
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  45. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 43". Box Office Mojo.
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  47. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 45". Box Office Mojo.
  48. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 46". Box Office Mojo.
  49. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 47 (Thanksgiving 3-Day weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  50. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 48 (Post-Thanksgiving)". Box Office Mojo.
  51. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 49". Box Office Mojo.
  52. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 50". Box Office Mojo.
  53. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 51 (Christmas long weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  54. ^ "Domestic 1995 Weekend 52 (New Year's long weekend)". Box Office Mojo.
  55. ^ "Domestic Box Office For 1995". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  56. ^ "Domestic Box Office For 1995 (In-year release)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 15, 2020.

Chronology

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Preceded by 1995 Succeeded by