Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on August 15, 1997
Register with The Numbers for free to see additional data and customize this chart.
| ← Previous Chart | Chart Index | Next Chart → |
| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Cop Land | Miramax | $20,103,425 | 2,233 | $9,003 | $20,103,425 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Conspiracy Theory | Warner Bros. | $17,746,609 | -37% | 2,806 | n/c | $6,325 | $46,105,631 | 2 |
| 3 | (2) | Air Force One | Sony Pictures | $17,218,107 | -32% | 2,981 | n/c | $5,776 | $135,221,605 | 4 |
| 4 | N | Event Horizon | Paramount Pi… | $13,436,256 | 2,311 | $5,814 | $13,436,256 | 1 | ||
| 5 | (4) | George Of The Jungle | Walt Disney | $7,619,991 | -25% | 2,431 | -185 | $3,135 | $87,387,148 | 6 |
| 6 | (3) | Spawn | New Line | $7,111,092 | -45% | 2,478 | -126 | $2,870 | $48,774,599 | 4 |
| 7 | (5) | Men in Black | Sony Pictures | $6,521,232 | -25% | 2,261 | -392 | $2,884 | $227,621,456 | 8 |
| 8 | (6) | Picture Perfect | 20th Century… | $5,342,199 | -33% | 1,677 | -50 | $3,186 | $25,758,909 | 3 |
| 9 | (8) | Air Bud | Walt Disney | $4,485,633 | -28% | 1,723 | -6 | $2,603 | $19,044,172 | 3 |
| 10 | (7) | Contact | Warner Bros. | $4,333,325 | -37% | 1,451 | -565 | $2,986 | $90,041,872 | 6 |
| 11 | (9) | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | Gramercy | $3,636,551 | -39% | 756 | +5 | $4,810 | $11,124,422 | 3 |
| 12 | (11) | My Best Friend's Wedding | Sony Pictures | $2,511,489 | -30% | 1,232 | -230 | $2,039 | $116,983,028 | 9 |
| 13 | (10) | Nothing To Lose | Walt Disney | $2,474,891 | -40% | 1,136 | -334 | $2,179 | $41,078,403 | 5 |
| 14 | (12) | Good Burger | Paramount Pi… | $1,945,065 | -36% | 1,362 | -531 | $1,428 | $21,140,286 | 4 |
| 15 | (13) | Face/Off | Paramount Pi… | $1,624,033 | -46% | 1,110 | -432 | $1,463 | $108,190,524 | 8 |
| 16 | N | Steel | Warner Bros. | $1,328,601 | 1,260 | $1,054 | $1,328,601 | 1 | ||
| 17 | (16) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Universal | $1,146,135 | -30% | 787 | -43 | $1,456 | $226,836,319 | 13 |
| 18 | (15) | Free Willy 3: The Rescue | Warner Bros. | $943,142 | -48% | 1,203 | -55 | $784 | $2,765,914 | 2 |
| 19 | (18) | Mrs. Brown | Miramax | $856,946 | -6% | 130 | +35 | $6,592 | $3,039,114 | 5 |
| 20 | (19) | Shall We Dance? | Miramax | $816,726 | n/c | 130 | +25 | $6,283 | $3,855,591 | 6 |
| 21 | (20) | Out to Sea | 20th Century… | $641,800 | -10% | 548 | -44 | $1,171 | $26,819,318 | 8 |
| 22 | (21) | Ulee's Gold | Orion Pictures | $445,897 | -26% | 327 | -7 | $1,364 | $7,628,424 | 10 |
| 23 | (38) | Career Girls | October Films | $421,814 | +175% | 40 | +32 | $10,545 | $575,013 | 2 |
| 24 | (24) | Liar Liar | Universal | $401,205 | -17% | 275 | -54 | $1,459 | $180,076,225 | 22 |
| 25 | (22) | Gone Fishin' | Walt Disney | $376,441 | -30% | 345 | -84 | $1,091 | $19,269,180 | 12 |
| 26 | (25) | Con Air | Walt Disney | $351,293 | -23% | 228 | -90 | $1,541 | $96,857,262 | 11 |
| 27 | (23) | Speed II: Cruise Control | 20th Century… | $333,998 | -37% | 326 | -135 | $1,025 | $47,867,972 | 10 |
| 28 | (32) | In the Company of Men | Sony Picture… | $316,955 | +35% | 28 | +14 | $11,320 | $745,393 | 3 |
| 29 | (-) | The Full Monty | Fox Searchlight | $299,754 | 6 | $49,959 | $367,544 | 2 | ||
| 30 | (-) | The English Patient | Miramax | $286,067 | 318 | $900 | $78,379,189 | 40 | ||
| 31 | (29) | Kiss Me, Guido | Paramount Pi… | $251,386 | +2% | 44 | +11 | $5,713 | $1,020,371 | 5 |
| 32 | (30) | A Simple Wish | Universal | $240,305 | -2% | 293 | +13 | $820 | $8,074,200 | 6 |
| 33 | (28) | Anaconda | Sony Pictures | $225,392 | -12% | 162 | -39 | $1,391 | $65,419,062 | 19 |
| 34 | (27) | The Fifth Element | Sony Pictures | $194,252 | -27% | 272 | -73 | $714 | $63,011,473 | 15 |
| 35 | (26) | Operation Condor | Miramax | $183,400 | -52% | 295 | -169 | $622 | $10,405,394 | 5 |
| 36 | (37) | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | New Line | $180,777 | +13% | 112 | -31 | $1,614 | $53,529,244 | 16 |
| 37 | (17) | One Eight Seven | Warner Bros. | $157,670 | -89% | 469 | -633 | $336 | $5,489,483 | 4 |
| 38 | (35) | Love Serenade | Miramax | $131,486 | -22% | 35 | +4 | $3,757 | $380,267 | 3 |
| 39 | (31) | Batman & Robin | Warner Bros. | $126,470 | -46% | 153 | -57 | $827 | $105,717,785 | 9 |
| 40 | (34) | When The Cat's Away | Sony Picture… | $123,412 | -27% | 50 | -10 | $2,468 | $1,410,249 | 48 |
| 41 | (43) | Jungle 2 Jungle | Walt Disney | $114,613 | +24% | 89 | -5 | $1,288 | $59,779,693 | 24 |
| 42 | (14) | Hercules | Walt Disney | $114,029 | -96% | 647 | -410 | $176 | $90,447,118 | 10 |
| 43 | (42) | Box of Moonlight | Trimark | $107,672 | +11% | 33 | +17 | $3,263 | $265,497 | 4 |
| 44 | (40) | Star Maps | Fox Searchlight | $84,704 | -38% | 34 | +3 | $2,491 | $463,326 | 5 |
| 45 | (44) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | Sony Picture… | $79,326 | -12% | 4 | n/c | $19,832 | $522,981 | 6 |
| 46 | (45) | Ponette | Arrow Releasing | $78,446 | n/c | 35 | +4 | $2,241 | $1,099,742 | 23 |
| 47 | (39) | Across The Sea of Time | Sony Picture… | $69,529 | -49% | 4 | -1 | $17,382 | $11,639,392 | 96 |
| 48 | (-) | Contempt | Rialto Pictures | $63,605 | 5 | $12,721 | $398,721 | 1,705 | ||
| 49 | (47) | Guantanamera | Lionsgate | $55,289 | -16% | 11 | +1 | $5,026 | $291,334 | 7 |
| 50 | (51) | Wings of Courage | Sony Picture… | $45,697 | +16% | 2 | n/c | $22,849 | $12,774,886 | 122 |
| 50 | $127,704,132 |