Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for September 18th, 1998
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
new |
Rush Hour |
New Line |
Action |
$33,001,803 |
|
2,638 |
$12,510 |
$33,001,803 |
3 |
| 2 |
new |
One True Thing |
Universal |
Drama |
$6,606,455 |
|
1,590 |
$4,155 |
$6,606,455 |
3 |
| 3 |
(2) |
There's Something About Mary |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$5,634,385 |
-19% |
2,538 |
$2,220 |
$147,126,261 |
68 |
| 4 |
(1) |
Rounders |
Miramax |
Drama |
$4,731,197 |
-44% |
2,191 |
$2,159 |
$16,081,589 |
10 |
| 5 |
(5) |
Simon Birch |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$3,744,801 |
+13% |
896 |
$4,179 |
$8,111,342 |
10 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Saving Private Ryan |
Dreamworks SKG |
Drama |
$3,405,161 |
-24% |
2,511 |
$1,356 |
$178,091,556 |
59 |
| 7 |
(3) |
Blade |
New Line |
Action |
$3,263,253 |
-37% |
2,375 |
$1,374 |
$61,304,718 |
31 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Ever After: A Cinderella Story |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$1,778,716 |
-23% |
1,844 |
$965 |
$59,620,410 |
52 |
| 9 |
(9) |
Armageddon |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$1,254,927 |
-21% |
1,259 |
$997 |
$195,835,936 |
82 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Snake Eyes |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$920,173 |
-42% |
1,291 |
$713 |
$53,896,133 |
45 |
| 11 |
(13) |
The Parent Trap |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$894,231 |
-29% |
1,409 |
$635 |
$63,100,330 |
54 |
| 12 |
(10) |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$864,540 |
-42% |
1,053 |
$821 |
$35,329,596 |
38 |
| 13 |
(15) |
The Mask of Zorro |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$688,771 |
-31% |
946 |
$728 |
$90,210,339 |
66 |
| 14 |
(7) |
Knock Off |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$638,313 |
-67% |
1,715 |
$372 |
$9,515,689 |
17 |
| 15 |
(18) |
Everest |
MacGillivray Freeman Films |
Documentary |
$634,874 |
-13% |
61 |
$10,408 |
$42,561,428 |
199 |
| 16 |
(20) |
Doctor Dolittle |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$632,814 |
-7% |
936 |
$676 |
$141,095,860 |
87 |
| 17 |
(12) |
Why Do Fools Fall In Love? |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$622,878 |
-53% |
884 |
$705 |
$11,599,415 |
24 |
| 18 |
(17) |
Slums of Beverly Hills |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$555,446 |
-35% |
537 |
$1,034 |
$4,464,728 |
38 |
| 19 |
(14) |
Dance With Me |
Sony Pictures |
Musical |
$528,573 |
-48% |
737 |
$717 |
$15,113,284 |
31 |
| 20 |
(11) |
54 |
Miramax |
Drama |
$524,999 |
-62% |
1,109 |
$473 |
$16,214,148 |
24 |
| 21 |
(23) |
Mulan |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$453,952 |
-16% |
706 |
$643 |
$119,030,935 |
94 |
| 22 |
(16) |
Dead Man on Campus |
Paramount Pictures |
Black Comedy |
$436,093 |
-50% |
1,022 |
$427 |
$14,257,826 |
31 |
| 23 |
(19) |
The Negotiator |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$404,604 |
-44% |
650 |
$622 |
$42,629,085 |
54 |
| 24 |
(22) |
Your Friends and Neighbors |
Gramercy |
Black Comedy |
$400,899 |
-29% |
243 |
$1,650 |
$3,885,585 |
33 |
| 25 |
(21) |
Halloween: H2O |
Miramax |
Horror |
$359,701 |
-39% |
926 |
$388 |
$53,323,506 |
47 |
| 26 |
(30) |
The Avengers |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$319,297 |
+28% |
633 |
$504 |
$22,962,496 |
38 |
| 27 |
(24) |
Six Days, Seven Nights |
Walt Disney |
Romantic Comedy |
$303,617 |
-33% |
517 |
$587 |
$73,565,352 |
101 |
| 28 |
(25) |
Lethal Weapon 4 |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
$300,616 |
-32% |
573 |
$525 |
$127,213,134 |
73 |
| 29 |
new |
Permanent Midnight |
Artisan |
Drama |
$260,562 |
|
55 |
$4,737 |
$275,864 |
5 |
| 30 |
(26) |
Next Stop, Wonderland |
Miramax |
Romantic Comedy |
$259,603 |
-29% |
215 |
$1,207 |
$2,394,113 |
31 |
| 31 |
(27) |
Air Bud: Golden Receiver |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$252,341 |
-28% |
826 |
$305 |
$9,562,329 |
38 |
| 32 |
(53) |
Jane Austen's Mafia |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$248,841 |
+417% |
387 |
$643 |
$19,333,404 |
59 |
| 33 |
(28) |
Smoke Signals |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$201,730 |
-26% |
277 |
$728 |
$6,149,575 |
87 |
| 34 |
(46) |
Touch of Evil |
October Films |
|
$174,065 |
+146% |
12 |
$14,505 |
$308,725 |
14,733 |
| 35 |
(37) |
Hope Floats |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$165,467 |
+12% |
320 |
$517 |
$59,587,156 |
115 |
| 36 |
(32) |
Governess |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$154,726 |
-28% |
135 |
$1,146 |
$2,946,803 |
52 |
| 37 |
(34) |
Madeline |
Sony Pictures |
Comedy |
$151,382 |
-29% |
441 |
$343 |
$29,141,413 |
73 |
| 38 |
(35) |
Small Soldiers |
Dreamworks SKG |
Comedy |
$123,631 |
-41% |
0 |
|
$53,810,759 |
73 |
| 39 |
(31) |
Return to Paradise |
Universal |
Drama |
$123,610 |
-45% |
272 |
$454 |
$8,186,242 |
38 |
| 40 |
(36) |
The Truman Show |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$117,711 |
-43% |
366 |
$322 |
$125,336,317 |
108 |
| 41 |
(40) |
Pi |
Live Entertainment |
Thriller/Suspense |
$110,008 |
-1% |
0 |
|
$2,708,316 |
73 |
| 42 |
(38) |
The X Files: Fight the Future |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$88,778 |
-39% |
183 |
$485 |
$83,740,861 |
94 |
| 43 |
(29) |
Wrongfully Accused |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$81,099 |
-69% |
407 |
$199 |
$9,233,130 |
31 |
| 44 |
(43) |
Godzilla |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
$74,392 |
-11% |
0 |
|
$136,142,003 |
124 |
| 45 |
(42) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$70,052 |
-16% |
21 |
$3,336 |
$10,666,975 |
437 |
| 46 |
(41) |
The Horse Whisperer |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$69,691 |
-18% |
133 |
$524 |
$75,181,361 |
129 |
| 47 |
(47) |
Spanish Prisoner |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$60,729 |
-11% |
59 |
$1,029 |
$9,400,681 |
171 |
| 48 |
(48) |
The Opposite of Sex |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Black Comedy |
$60,703 |
+2% |
60 |
$1,012 |
$6,041,505 |
122 |
| 49 |
(45) |
Disturbing Behavior |
MGM |
Thriller/Suspense |
$58,776 |
-23% |
115 |
$511 |
$17,341,132 |
59 |
| 50 |
(33) |
Let's Talk About Sex |
Fine Line |
Comedy |
$56,335 |
-74% |
212 |
$266 |
$373,615 |
10 |
| 51 |
(44) |
Firelight |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$55,177 |
-30% |
17 |
$3,246 |
$316,177 |
17 |
| 52 |
(55) |
Buffalo '66 |
Lionsgate |
Comedy |
$53,824 |
+20% |
58 |
$928 |
$2,094,004 |
87 |
| 53 |
(52) |
The Thief |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
Drama |
$51,204 |
-7% |
33 |
$1,552 |
$944,081 |
66 |
| 54 |
(60) |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Discovery/IMAX |
Documentary |
$46,947 |
+59% |
0 |
|
$1,656,449 |
136 |
| 55 |
(51) |
Without Limits |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$46,305 |
-18% |
0 |
|
$123,953 |
10 |
| 56 |
(50) |
The Cube |
|
|
$45,593 |
-20% |
0 |
|
$125,717 |
10 |
| 57 |
(39) |
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss |
Trimark |
Romantic Comedy |
$43,664 |
-64% |
0 |
|
$2,020,700 |
59 |
| 58 |
new |
A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries |
October Films |
Drama |
$39,517 |
|
0 |
|
$39,517 |
3 |
| 59 |
(57) |
Chambermaid on the Titanic |
MGM |
Drama |
$38,272 |
+5% |
0 |
|
$244,465 |
38 |
| 60 |
new |
Six-String Samurai |
Palm Pictures |
|
$36,896 |
|
0 |
|
$36,896 |
3 |
| 61 |
(49) |
Titanic |
Paramount Pictures |
Thriller/Suspense |
$14,003 |
-76% |
49 |
$286 |
$600,779,824 |
276 |
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