The Top Movies of Friday, August 8, 1997
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Conspiracy Theory |
Warner Bros.
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$5,932,017 |
  |
2,806 |
$2,114 |
$5,932,017 |
1 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Air Force One |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$5,103,400 |
+94.53% |
2,981 |
$1,712 |
$97,859,104 |
15 |
| 3 |
(2) |
Spawn |
New Line
|
Action
|
$2,667,910 |
+85.63% |
2,604 |
$1,025 |
$31,416,617 |
9 |
| 4 |
(3) |
George Of The Jungle |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,817,584 |
+55.92% |
2,616 |
$695 |
$71,424,160 |
24 |
| 5 |
(4) |
Picture Perfect |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$1,622,809 |
+52.50% |
1,727 |
$940 |
$14,090,614 |
8 |
| 6 |
(5) |
Men in Black |
Sony Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$1,603,708 |
+70.82% |
2,653 |
$604 |
$213,956,298 |
38 |
| 7 |
(8) |
Def Jam's How To Be a Player |
Gramercy
|
Comedy
|
$1,312,284 |
+99.18% |
751 |
$1,747 |
$2,842,320 |
3 |
| 8 |
(6) |
Contact |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$1,241,092 |
+64.73% |
2,016 |
$616 |
$80,119,114 |
29 |
| 9 |
(7) |
Air Bud |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,061,788 |
+46.72% |
1,729 |
$614 |
$8,964,880 |
8 |
| 10 |
(9) |
Nothing To Lose |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$731,420 |
+52.05% |
1,470 |
$498 |
$35,205,550 |
22 |
| 11 |
(10) |
My Best Friend's Wedding |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$652,637 |
+44.25% |
1,462 |
$446 |
$111,573,074 |
50 |
| 12 |
(12) |
Face/Off |
Paramount Pictures
|
Action
|
$620,357 |
+95.07% |
1,542 |
$402 |
$104,174,549 |
43 |
| 13 |
(11) |
Good Burger |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$538,389 |
+25.87% |
1,893 |
$284 |
$16,716,746 |
15 |
| - |
(new) |
Free Willy 3: The Rescue |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$291,216 |
  |
1,258 |
$231 |
$291,216 |
1 |
| - |
(14) |
One Eight Seven |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$239,079 |
+20.62% |
1,102 |
$217 |
$4,164,812 |
10 |
| - |
(13) |
Hercules |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$237,162 |
+9.23% |
1,057 |
$224 |
$88,017,786 |
55 |
| - |
(15) |
Shall We Dance? |
Miramax
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$124,617 |
+96.02% |
105 |
$1,187 |
$2,344,519 |
29 |
| - |
(17) |
Batman & Robin |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$43,279 |
+15.06% |
448 |
$97 |
$105,400,006 |
50 |
| - |
(20) |
Love Serenade |
Miramax
|
Comedy
|
$32,894 |
+378.67% |
31 |
$1,061 |
$112,603 |
8 |
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