The Top Movies, Weekend of March 28, 1997

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Liar Liar	Universal	Comedy	$25,377,435	-19.24%	2,853	$8,895	$70,954,360	10
2	(new)	The Devil's Own	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$14,274,503		2,504	$5,701	$14,274,503	5
3	(2)	Selena	Warner Bros.	Drama	$6,138,838	-47.15%	1,873	$3,278	$21,738,436	10
4	(3)	Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$4,451,955	-40.78%	1,832	$2,430	$298,527,609	5,059
5	(4)	Jungle 2 Jungle	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,132,422	-31.31%	2,283	$1,810	$42,095,059	24
6	(new)	The Sixth Man	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,128,178		1,227	$3,364	$4,128,178	3
7	(new)	Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie	20th Century Fox	Action	$3,301,135		2,113	$1,562	$3,301,135	3
8	(10)	The English Patient	Miramax	Drama	$3,019,179	+49.83%	1,409	$2,143	$67,599,231	136
9	(new)	*BAPS**	New Line	Comedy	$2,742,679		1,204	$2,278	$2,742,679	3
10	(5)	Private Parts	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,411,222	-45.24%	1,848	$1,305	$38,158,909	24
11	(7)	Sling Blade	Miramax	Drama	$2,172,206	-28.00%	992	$2,190	$15,879,157	131
12	(6)	Donnie Brasco	Sony Pictures	Drama	$1,760,300	-46.92%	1,413	$1,246	$39,102,861	31
13	(11)	Jerry Maguire	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,647,901	-9.49%	830	$1,985	$145,443,291	108
14	(8)	Love Jones	New Line	Drama	$1,099,527	-56.91%	645	$1,705	$9,343,224	17
15	(new)	Cats Don't Dance	Warner Bros.	Musical	$939,781		1,252	$751	$939,781	5
16	(9)	Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$927,623	-61.79%	591	$1,570	$287,904,768	6,158
17	(14)	Shine	Fine Line	Drama	$797,310	-24.81%	911	$875	$33,691,753	129
18	(12)	Michael	New Line	Comedy	$783,312	-38.36%	896	$874	$92,215,613	96
19	(34)	Kolya	Miramax	Comedy	$445,598	+143.00%	128	$3,481	$2,232,982	66
20	(22)	101 Dalmatians	Buena Vista	Comedy	$411,542	-27.70%	617	$667	$134,943,247	124
21	(13)	Absolute Power	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$402,134	-67.02%	468	$859	$48,263,893	45
22	(15)	Dante's Peak	Universal	Drama	$400,975	-58.06%	492	$815	$62,030,290	52
23	(23)	Secrets & Lies	October Films	Drama	$369,474	-35.06%	177	$2,087	$12,323,315	184
24	(20)	Crash	Fine Line	Drama	$312,799	-57.63%	339	$923	$2,664,812	178
25	(16)	Booty Call	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$302,901	-67.32%	333	$910	$19,206,933	33
26	(re-entry)	The Relic	Paramount Pictures	Horror	$293,309	+1,774.00%	438	$670	$32,983,700	80
27	(25)	Smilla's Sense of Snow	Fox Searchlight	Thriller/Suspense	$277,635	-40.57%	112	$2,479	$1,562,762	31
28	(18)	Vegas Vacation	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$272,667	-64.77%	540	$505	$34,651,936	45
29	(36)	Evita	Buena Vista	Musical	$261,511	+78.32%	388	$674	$49,145,752	96
30	(26)	Kama Sutra	Trimark	Drama	$259,426	-27.70%	65	$3,991	$1,672,861	31
31	(38)	When We Were Kings	Gramercy	Documentary	$251,110	+119.87%	90	$2,790	$1,176,946	157
32	(17)	Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$229,023	-74.45%	177	$1,294	$458,838,909	7,250
33	(27)	Scream	Miramax	Horror	$191,671	-36.15%	334	$574	$86,461,860	101
34	(21)	Marvin's Room	Miramax	Drama	$179,086	-75.22%	221	$810	$12,555,820	103
35	(19)	Fools Rush In	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$178,097	-76.33%	283	$629	$28,444,671	45
36	(30)	The Godfather	Paramount Pictures		$176,316	-23.32%	40	$4,408	$134,219,881	9,147
37	(24)	Rosewood	Warner Bros.	Drama	$168,407	-65.41%	144	$1,169	$12,572,257	38
38	(29)	The Preacher's Wife	Buena Vista	Drama	$152,508	-34.05%	292	$522	$47,792,045	108
39	(37)	Waiting for Guffman	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$143,699	+2.10%	42	$3,421	$1,238,857	59
40	(31)	Beavis and Butt-head Do America	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$137,532	-37.01%	306	$449	$62,813,703	101
41	(35)	Ransom	Buena Vista	Action	$106,536	-31.25%	202	$527	$136,263,611	143
42	(32)	Lost Highway	October Films	Thriller/Suspense	$106,507	-45.29%	79	$1,348	$3,517,690	38
43	(46)	The Daytrippers	Lionsgate	Romantic Comedy	$99,565	+54.64%	18	$5,531	$310,796	26
44	(47)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$95,588	+51.27%	6	$15,931	$9,244,844	528
45	(40)	Metro	Buena Vista	Action	$80,086	-11.04%	131	$611	$31,435,809	73
46	(33)	That Darn Cat	Buena Vista	Comedy	$74,107	-61.41%	247	$300	$16,869,249	45
47	(42)	Hamlet	Sony Pictures	Drama	$72,189	-11.74%	36	$2,005	$4,300,536	96
48	(39)	Breaking The Waves	October Films	Drama	$65,392	-30.84%	53	$1,234	$3,720,841	138
49	(41)	J'en Suis			$63,276	-28.96%	36	$1,758	$425,547	17
50	(43)	Everyone Says I Love You	Miramax	Musical	$55,946	-31.51%	44	$1,272	$9,527,148	115
51	(53)	Fargo	Gramercy	Thriller/Suspense	$51,490	+106.56%	53	$972	$24,475,469	388
52	(28)	City of Industry	Orion Pictures	Drama	$27,692	-89.92%	40	$692	$1,495,332	17
53	(49)	Prisoner of the Mountains	Orion Classics	Drama	$24,446	-49.66%	23	$1,063	$661,361	59
54	(new)	Le Plus Beau Metier du Monde			$23,862		10	$2,386	$23,862	3
55	(48)	Mother	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$23,002	-53.19%	151	$152	$18,777,900	96
56	(new)	Love and Other Catastrophes	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$22,807		3	$7,602	$22,807	3
57	(re-entry)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$19,611	+1,114.00%	2	$9,806	$11,727,143	710
58	(57)	Boys Life 2	Strand	Drama	$19,520	-11.57%	3	$6,507	$186,675	24
59	(44)	Blood and Wine	Fox Searchlight	Thriller/Suspense	$18,805	-73.29%	22	$855	$1,075,288	38
60	(56)	Beverly Hills Ninja	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$18,093	-20.52%	72	$251	$29,306,934	73