The Top Movies, Weekend of December 26, 1997
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Titanic |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$35,455,673 |
+23.81% |
2,711 |
$13,078 |
$88,425,009 |
10 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Tomorrow Never Dies |
MGM
|
Action
|
$20,480,931 |
-18.54% |
2,807 |
$7,296 |
$62,211,421 |
10 |
| 3 |
(new) |
As Good as it Gets |
Sony Pictures
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$12,606,928 |
  |
1,572 |
$8,020 |
$16,164,889 |
5 |
| 4 |
(4) |
Mouse Hunt |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Comedy
|
$9,702,770 |
+60.03% |
2,191 |
$4,428 |
$21,505,569 |
10 |
| 5 |
(new) |
Jackie Brown |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$9,292,248 |
  |
1,370 |
$6,783 |
$12,888,609 |
4 |
| 6 |
(3) |
Scream 2 |
Miramax
|
Horror
|
$9,085,992 |
-34.73% |
2,670 |
$3,403 |
$71,100,014 |
17 |
| 7 |
(new) |
An American Werewolf in Paris |
Buena Vista
|
Horror
|
$7,600,878 |
  |
1,728 |
$4,399 |
$10,985,777 |
4 |
| 8 |
(5) |
Flubber |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$5,407,445 |
+26.42% |
2,008 |
$2,693 |
$73,056,808 |
33 |
| 9 |
(new) |
The Postman |
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
$5,260,324 |
  |
2,207 |
$2,383 |
$6,814,391 |
4 |
| 10 |
(new) |
Mr. Magoo |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$5,233,631 |
  |
1,857 |
$2,818 |
$6,471,459 |
4 |
| 11 |
(8) |
Amistad |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Drama
|
$5,176,006 |
+57.79% |
712 |
$7,270 |
$17,768,155 |
17 |
| 12 |
(7) |
For Richer or Poorer |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$4,202,290 |
+25.04% |
1,950 |
$2,155 |
$17,567,925 |
17 |
| 13 |
(6) |
Home Alone III |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$3,858,599 |
+11.19% |
2,214 |
$1,743 |
$15,978,384 |
17 |
| 14 |
(9) |
Anastasia |
20th Century Fox
|
Musical
|
$2,159,889 |
+29.73% |
1,673 |
$1,291 |
$48,360,644 |
45 |
| 15 |
(23) |
Good Will Hunting |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$1,720,540 |
+767.16% |
157 |
$10,959 |
$3,165,055 |
24 |
| 16 |
(19) |
Deconstructing Harry |
Fine Line
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$880,900 |
+223.05% |
79 |
$11,151 |
$1,994,179 |
17 |
| 17 |
(10) |
The Rainmaker |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$863,150 |
-39.02% |
1,025 |
$842 |
$43,163,727 |
38 |
| 18 |
(11) |
Alien: Resurrection |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$543,068 |
-58.01% |
616 |
$882 |
$45,191,836 |
31 |
| 19 |
(13) |
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$540,526 |
-26.83% |
556 |
$972 |
$22,769,192 |
38 |
| 20 |
(14) |
L.A. Confidential |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$476,130 |
-6.02% |
302 |
$1,577 |
$37,285,982 |
101 |
| 21 |
(16) |
Les Boys |
Distributor Unknown
|
Comedy
|
$464,212 |
+20.49% |
63 |
$7,368 |
$1,851,655 |
17 |
| 22 |
(18) |
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation |
New Line
|
Action
|
$397,881 |
+45.31% |
551 |
$722 |
$34,318,753 |
38 |
| 23 |
(15) |
The Wings of the Dove |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$378,292 |
-6.80% |
179 |
$2,113 |
$7,945,529 |
52 |
| 24 |
(12) |
The Jackal |
Universal
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$352,245 |
-57.81% |
398 |
$885 |
$52,425,855 |
45 |
| 25 |
(57) |
In & Out |
Paramount Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$291,734 |
+1,312.62% |
501 |
$582 |
$62,948,461 |
101 |
| 26 |
(20) |
The Full Monty |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$242,322 |
+5.14% |
119 |
$2,036 |
$34,834,247 |
138 |
| 27 |
(24) |
The Little Mermaid |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$226,707 |
+23.83% |
649 |
$349 |
$108,859,916 |
2,966 |
| 28 |
(40) |
The Sweet Hereafter |
Fine Line
|
Drama
|
$223,975 |
+378.74% |
63 |
$3,555 |
$1,387,966 |
80 |
| 29 |
(31) |
The Man Who Knew Too Little |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$209,769 |
+89.84% |
428 |
$490 |
$13,429,947 |
45 |
| 30 |
(re-entry) |
Air Force One |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$189,031 |
  |
584 |
$324 |
$171,769,219 |
157 |
| 31 |
(21) |
Men in Black |
Sony Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$171,828 |
-17.17% |
181 |
$949 |
$249,836,052 |
180 |
| 32 |
(34) |
Bean |
Gramercy
|
Comedy
|
$165,529 |
+92.70% |
407 |
$407 |
$44,763,263 |
73 |
| 33 |
(25) |
The Ice Storm |
Fox Searchlight
|
Drama
|
$109,159 |
-26.27% |
70 |
$1,559 |
$7,012,588 |
93 |
| 34 |
(17) |
Devil's Advocate |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$97,795 |
-64.58% |
470 |
$208 |
$58,973,289 |
73 |
| 35 |
(new) |
Wag the Dog |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$92,079 |
  |
3 |
$30,693 |
$124,217 |
4 |
| 36 |
(29) |
Fairytale: A True Story |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$90,963 |
-24.64% |
260 |
$350 |
$13,827,168 |
66 |
| 37 |
(22) |
I Know What You Did Last Summer |
Sony Pictures
|
Horror
|
$90,047 |
-55.81% |
150 |
$600 |
$70,248,248 |
73 |
| 38 |
(54) |
The Tango Lesson |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$76,799 |
+258.69% |
27 |
$2,844 |
$265,120 |
45 |
| 39 |
(new) |
Ma Vie en Rose |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$76,212 |
  |
14 |
$5,444 |
$76,212 |
3 |
| 40 |
(37) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$72,927 |
+18.91% |
7 |
$10,418 |
$2,570,742 |
171 |
| 41 |
(new) |
Kundun |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$72,095 |
  |
2 |
$36,048 |
$99,608 |
4 |
| 42 |
(28) |
Eve's Bayou |
Trimark
|
Drama
|
$70,658 |
-45.22% |
60 |
$1,178 |
$13,305,622 |
52 |
| 43 |
(27) |
Boogie Nights |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$68,293 |
-47.79% |
50 |
$1,366 |
$23,653,065 |
80 |
| 44 |
(36) |
Soul Food |
20th Century Fox
|
Comedy
|
$66,654 |
-0.05% |
138 |
$483 |
$43,198,792 |
94 |
| 45 |
(44) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$66,176 |
+89.55% |
4 |
$16,544 |
$12,758,418 |
801 |
| 46 |
(26) |
Mad City |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$58,941 |
-56.26% |
356 |
$166 |
$10,441,700 |
52 |
| 47 |
(33) |
My Best Friend's Wedding |
Sony Pictures
|
Comedy
|
$56,323 |
-38.73% |
66 |
$853 |
$126,679,973 |
192 |
| 48 |
(30) |
Rocket Man |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$54,269 |
-52.73% |
201 |
$270 |
$15,368,088 |
80 |
| 49 |
(new) |
Afterglow |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$50,052 |
  |
7 |
$7,150 |
$50,052 |
3 |
| 50 |
(42) |
Washington Square |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$47,109 |
+20.80% |
35 |
$1,346 |
$1,627,110 |
85 |
| 51 |
(52) |
Matusalem II |
|
|
$40,400 |
+68.24% |
41 |
$985 |
$88,675 |
10 |
| 52 |
(41) |
Kiss the Girls |
Paramount Pictures
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$38,536 |
-13.31% |
37 |
$1,042 |
$59,669,073 |
87 |
| 53 |
(32) |
Starship Troopers |
Sony Pictures
|
Action
|
$32,720 |
-69.52% |
124 |
$264 |
$54,188,197 |
52 |
| 54 |
(38) |
Red Corner |
MGM
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
$29,033 |
-52.09% |
95 |
$306 |
$22,177,335 |
59 |
| 55 |
(58) |
Marius et Jeannette |
New Yorker
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$24,754 |
+40.52% |
4 |
$6,189 |
$142,749 |
24 |
| 56 |
(39) |
George Of The Jungle |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$23,989 |
-54.96% |
70 |
$343 |
$105,224,566 |
166 |
| 57 |
(51) |
Bent |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$21,960 |
-12.26% |
12 |
$1,830 |
$372,341 |
33 |
| 58 |
(new) |
The Winter Guest |
Fine Line
|
Drama
|
$21,305 |
  |
3 |
$7,102 |
$34,776 |
5 |
| 59 |
(47) |
Shall We Dance? |
Miramax
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$18,013 |
-31.22% |
14 |
$1,287 |
$9,517,621 |
171 |
| 60 |
(60) |
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$17,421 |
+21.69% |
15 |
$1,161 |
$760,472 |
87 |
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