Top Grossing Drama Movies in 1996
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twister |  EN | $241,830,615 | $494,580,615 |
| 2 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | EN | $100,138,851 | $325,338,851 |
| 3 | Jerry Maguire | EN | $153,952,592 | $273,552,592 |
| 4 | Eraser | EN | $101,295,562 | $242,295,562 |
| 5 | The English Patient | EN | $78,676,425 | $231,976,425 |
| 6 | Sleepers | EN | $53,315,285 | $165,615,285 |
| 7 | Daylight | EN | $33,023,469 | $159,212,469 |
| 8 | A Time to Kill | EN | $108,766,007 | $152,266,007 |
| 9 | Phenomenon | EN | $104,636,382 | $152,036,382 |
| 10 | Romeo + Juliet |  TA | $46,351,345 | $147,554,998 |
| 11 | Evita |  ES | $50,047,179 | $141,047,179 |
| 12 | Michael | TA | $95,318,203 | $119,718,203 |
| 13 | Striptease | EN | $33,109,743 | $113,309,743 |
| 14 | Mr. Holland's Opus | EN | $82,569,971 | $106,269,971 |
| 15 | The Cable Guy | EN | $60,240,295 | $102,825,796 |
| 16 | Primal Fear | EN | $56,116,183 | $102,616,183 |
| 17 | Up Close & Personal | EN | $51,088,705 | $100,688,705 |
| 18 | One Fine Day | EN | $46,151,454 | $97,529,550 |
| 19 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | EN | $33,447,612 | $89,456,761 |
| 20 | Fargo | EN | $24,611,975 | $60,611,975 |
| 21 | Chain Reaction | EN | $21,226,204 | $60,209,334 |
| 22 | Jack | EN | $58,620,973 | $58,620,973 |
| 23 | The Quest | EN | $21,686,547 | $57,400,547 |
| 24 | Tin Cup | EN | $53,854,588 | $53,854,588 |
| 25 | Last Man Standing | EN | $18,115,927 | $47,267,001 |
| 26 | Set It Off | EN | $36,461,139 | $41,590,886 |
| 27 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | EN | $41,083,864 | $41,083,864 |
| 28 | The Ghost and the Darkness | EN | $38,619,405 | $38,619,959 |
| 29 | Shine | EN | $35,892,330 | $35,999,121 |
| 30 | That Thing You Do! | EN | $25,857,416 | $34,585,416 |
| 31 | The Eighth Day |  FR | $416,401 | $33,031,984 |
| 32 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | EN | $32,772,492 | $32,772,492 |
| 33 | Eye for an Eye |  CN | $26,877,589 | $26,877,589 |
| 34 | In Love and War | EN | $14,481,231 | $25,372,294 |
| 35 | Fly Away Home | EN | $25,143,818 | $25,143,818 |
| 36 | The Craft | EN | $24,819,936 | $24,825,844 |
| 37 | Sling Blade | EN | $24,444,121 | $24,444,121 |
| 38 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | EN | $22,955,097 | $22,955,097 |
| 39 | The Chamber | EN | $14,551,359 | $22,540,359 |
| 40 | The Glimmer Man | EN | $20,351,264 | $20,351,264 |
| 41 | City Hall | EN | $20,340,204 | $20,340,204 |
| 42 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | EN | $20,300,385 | $20,300,385 |
| 43 | The Fan | EN | $18,626,419 | $18,626,419 |
| 44 | Extreme Measures | EN | $17,380,126 | $17,380,126 |
| 45 | Fled | EN | $17,193,231 | $17,193,231 |
| 46 | Trainspotting | EN | $16,491,080 | $16,992,984 |
| 47 | The Adventures of Pinocchio | EN | $15,094,530 | $15,094,530 |
| 48 | The Substitute | ES | $14,818,176 | $14,818,176 |
| 49 | Secrets & Lies | EN | $13,417,292 | $13,417,292 |
| 50 | Ghosts of Mississippi | EN | $13,323,144 | $13,323,144 |
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