The Top Movies, Weekend of November 14, 1997

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	The Jackal	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$15,164,595		2,193	$6,915	$15,164,595	3
2	(1)	Starship Troopers	Sony Pictures	Action	$10,034,337	-54.51%	2,971	$3,377	$39,193,193	10
3	(re-entry)	The Little Mermaid	Buena Vista	Adventure	$9,814,520		2,054	$4,778	$9,814,520	2,924
4	(2)	Bean	Gramercy	Comedy	$7,938,313	-37.66%	2,015	$3,940	$31,803,014	31
5	(new)	The Man Who Knew Too Little	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$4,604,819		2,036	$2,262	$4,604,819	3
6	(3)	I Know What You Did Last Summer	Sony Pictures	Horror	$4,062,163	-37.61%	2,430	$1,672	$60,379,357	31
7	(4)	Devil's Advocate	Warner Bros.	Drama	$3,502,688	-31.03%	2,016	$1,737	$50,524,294	31
8	(5)	Red Corner	MGM	Thriller/Suspense	$2,619,291	-46.60%	2,507	$1,045	$19,195,587	17
9	(7)	Boogie Nights	New Line	Drama	$2,577,634	-34.59%	1,003	$2,570	$18,575,435	38
10	(8)	Eve's Bayou	Trimark	Drama	$2,538,199	-22.80%	672	$3,777	$6,925,575	10
11	(6)	Mad City	Warner Bros.	Drama	$2,203,249	-52.62%	2,194	$1,004	$8,535,968	10
12	(26)	Men in Black	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$2,117,200	+738.06%	776	$2,728	$247,659,078	138
13	(9)	Kiss the Girls	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,515,236	-39.79%	1,524	$994	$57,299,946	45
14	(10)	Fairytale: A True Story	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,305,173	-39.00%	1,286	$1,015	$12,179,342	24
15	(11)	Seven Years in Tibet	Sony Pictures	Drama	$1,202,033	-39.99%	968	$1,242	$36,110,878	38
16	(14)	The Full Monty	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,072,100	-17.25%	508	$2,110	$30,104,685	96
17	(new)	One Night Stand	New Line	Drama	$978,819		407	$2,405	$978,819	3
18	(20)	The Ice Storm	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$785,931	+39.04%	154	$5,103	$3,448,354	51
19	(31)	The Wings of the Dove	Miramax	Drama	$781,197	+325.47%	77	$10,145	$1,062,783	10
20	(15)	In & Out	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$655,232	-40.85%	841	$779	$61,719,348	59
21	(16)	L.A. Confidential	Warner Bros.	Drama	$609,032	-33.19%	701	$869	$33,870,546	59
22	(13)	Gattaca	Sony Pictures	Drama	$583,157	-57.74%	487	$1,197	$11,743,599	24
23	(18)	George Of The Jungle	Buena Vista	Comedy	$522,284	-33.21%	644	$811	$103,679,716	124
24	(12)	Switchback	Paramount Pictures	Action	$508,018	-63.96%	1,033	$492	$6,033,246	17
25	(32)	My Best Friend's Wedding	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$476,024	+166.09%	488	$975	$125,687,657	150
26	(19)	Soul Food	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$436,353	-42.25%	437	$999	$41,554,843	52
27	(25)	Snowriders 2	Warren Miller Entertainment	Documentary	$383,024	+36.16%	33	$11,607	$1,454,460	33
28	(17)	Rocket Man	Buena Vista	Comedy	$320,068	-60.52%	692	$463	$14,727,508	38
29	(53)	G.I.Jane	Buena Vista	Drama	$290,544	+843.69%	459	$633	$47,266,071	87
30	(27)	Air Force One	Sony Pictures	Action	$237,020	-6.18%	389	$609	$171,372,714	115
31	(22)	The Game	Polygram	Thriller/Suspense	$218,632	-36.49%	434	$504	$47,582,791	66
32	(21)	The Edge	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$218,054	-38.50%	405	$538	$26,882,586	52
33	(39)	Nueba Yol 3	Kit Parker Films	Drama	$204,286	+127.84%	36	$5,675	$459,977	17
34	(24)	Money Talks	New Line	Action	$164,869	-42.03%	261	$632	$40,743,356	87
35	(29)	Hercules	Buena Vista	Adventure	$129,241	-37.96%	259	$499	$98,315,777	155
36	(new)	Anastasia	20th Century Fox	Musical	$120,541		1	$120,541	$120,541	3
37	(38)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$94,801	-4.04%	9	$10,533	$1,799,561	129
38	(33)	Shall We Dance?	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$90,473	-37.50%	81	$1,117	$9,108,724	129
39	(23)	The Peacemaker	Dreamworks SKG	Action	$79,967	-73.57%	214	$374	$40,365,120	52
40	(34)	Washington Square	Buena Vista	Drama	$79,605	-42.28%	25	$3,184	$1,186,987	43
41	(47)	Fast, Cheap & Out of Control	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$70,608	+16.53%	40	$1,765	$415,106	45
42	(35)	Wes Craven's Wishmaster	Live Entertainment	Horror	$55,871	-57.50%	115	$486	$15,581,846	59
43	(46)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$52,017	-14.83%	4	$13,004	$12,369,803	759
44	(54)	Critical Care			$46,024	+73.57%	34	$1,354	$141,853	17
45	(30)	A Life Less Ordinary	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$44,640	-76.05%	84	$531	$4,218,615	24
46	(new)	Kiss or Kill	October Films	Thriller/Suspense	$42,088		6	$7,015	$42,088	3
47	(41)	Mrs. Brown	Miramax	Drama	$38,408	-51.02%	56	$686	$8,312,501	122
48	(36)	Good Burger	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$36,688	-65.14%	120	$306	$23,666,897	115
49	(44)	Most Wanted	New Line	Action	$35,913	-43.72%	38	$945	$6,098,904	38
50	(42)	The MatchMaker	Gramercy	Romantic Comedy	$27,573	-58.56%	36	$766	$3,376,403	45
51	(49)	Telling Lies in America			$27,500	-43.71%	60	$458	$255,318	31
52	(43)	Grizzly Mountain	Legacy Releasing		$23,066	-64.70%	38	$607	$296,532	17
53	(48)	The House of Yes	Miramax		$20,989	-57.69%	19	$1,105	$617,403	38
54	(new)	The Tango Lesson	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$19,752		2	$9,876	$19,752	3
55	(61)	Sick			$18,229	-9.44%	7	$2,604	$52,138	10
56	(51)	Gang Related	MGM	Drama	$17,377	-48.61%	58	$300	$5,821,823	40
57	(59)	Guantanamera	Lionsgate	Comedy	$15,001	-31.71%	11	$1,364	$680,133	136
58	(60)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$14,841	-31.06%	2	$7,421	$13,292,797	941
59	(62)	Air Bud	Buena Vista	Comedy	$13,027	-23.83%	41	$318	$22,411,076	108
60	(57)	The Myth of Fingerprints	Sony Pictures Classics		$12,460	-49.32%	27	$461	$484,408	61
61	(55)	Year of the Horse	October Films		$10,659	-59.36%	17	$627	$222,007	40
62	(52)	Nothing To Lose	Buena Vista	Comedy	$9,791	-68.21%	33	$297	$44,477,235	122
63	(63)	A Thousand Acres	Buena Vista	Drama	$8,629	-48.60%	21	$411	$7,813,845	59
64	(64)	Face/Off	Paramount Pictures	Action	$8,078	-51.46%	42	$192	$112,273,211	143
65	(re-entry)	Different for Girls	First Look		$7,708		6	$1,285	$272,900	66
66	(new)	Nick and Jane	Avalanche Releasing		$7,520		9	$836	$7,520	3
67	(58)	Hoodlum	MGM	Drama	$7,179	-70.21%	18	$399	$23,480,932	82
68	(new)	The Mouse	Strand		$6,707		7	$958	$6,707	3
69	(re-entry)	Indian Summer	First Look	Comedy	$5,472		5	$1,094	$287,908	115
70	(67)	Sunday		Drama	$5,000	-43.62%	14	$357	$394,027	87
71	(56)	Playing God	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$3,371	-86.84%	12	$281	$4,068,285	31
72	(68)	In The Company of Men	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,956	-61.07%	12	$246	$2,793,686	108
73	(74)	I Love You, I Love You Not			$1,841	-11.49%	2	$921	$20,325	17
74	(73)	When The Cat's Away	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$1,197	-68.06%	5	$239	$1,471,083	423
75	(70)	The End of Violence	MGM		$792	-85.17%	8	$99	$357,881	66
76	(72)	Twilight of the Golds			$250	-94.47%	1	$250	$20,868	24
77	(77)	A Chef in Love	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$111	-60.50%	1	$111	$686,121	208