The Top Movies of Saturday, August 22, 1998

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Blade	New Line	Action	$6,190,000	+5.18%	2,322	$2,666	$11,775,000	2
2	(2)	Saving Private Ryan	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$4,330,000	+60.97%	2,671	$1,621	$139,626,000	30
3	(3)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$3,170,000	+43.76%	2,189	$1,448	$101,690,000	39
4	(4)	How Stella Got Her Groove Back	20th Century Fox	Drama	$2,645,000	+39.21%	1,398	$1,892	$20,225,000	9
5	(6)	Snake Eyes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$2,210,000	+49.32%	2,642	$836	$39,143,000	16
6	(7)	Ever After: A Cinderella Story	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,760,000	+22.22%	1,867	$943	$40,973,000	23
7	(8)	Dance With Me	Sony Pictures	Musical	$1,680,000	+17.07%	1,467	$1,145	$3,115,000	2
8	(5)	Dead Man on Campus	Paramount Pictures	Black Comedy	$1,585,000	+1.28%	1,797	$882	$3,150,000	2
9	(re-entry)	The Parent Trap	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,585,000		2,169	$731	$51,002,000	25
10	(9)	Halloween: H2O	Miramax	Horror	$1,490,000	+27.90%	2,360	$631	$46,187,000	18