The Top Movies, Weekend of January 16, 1998

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Titanic	20th Century Fox	Drama	$36,014,544	+25.41%	2,767	$13,016	$242,748,914	31
2	(2)	Good Will Hunting	Miramax	Drama	$13,707,525	+33.58%	1,819	$7,536	$37,301,061	45
3	(new)	Fallen	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$10,401,586		2,448	$4,249	$10,401,586	3
4	(3)	As Good as it Gets	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$10,028,920	+11.27%	1,753	$5,721	$66,831,247	26
5	(new)	Hard Rain	Paramount Pictures	Action	$8,009,024		2,107	$3,801	$8,009,024	3
6	(new)	Half Baked	Universal	Comedy	$7,722,540		1,701	$4,540	$7,722,540	3
7	(4)	Wag the Dog	New Line	Drama	$6,472,817	-16.78%	1,752	$3,695	$17,975,187	25
8	(5)	Tomorrow Never Dies	MGM	Action	$6,336,656	-15.94%	2,427	$2,611	$111,815,560	31
9	(6)	Mouse Hunt	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$5,490,106	+19.28%	2,003	$2,741	$52,033,203	31
10	(10)	Amistad	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$3,341,031	+24.29%	1,001	$3,338	$35,032,339	38
11	(new)	Star Kid	Trimark	Adventure	$2,958,768		1,041	$2,842	$3,033,609	3
12	(7)	Firestorm	20th Century Fox	Action	$2,132,917	-44.59%	2,057	$1,037	$6,992,799	10
13	(8)	Jackie Brown	Miramax	Drama	$1,981,608	-46.98%	1,247	$1,589	$36,609,405	25
14	(9)	Scream 2	Miramax	Horror	$1,939,119	-45.86%	1,549	$1,252	$93,597,728	38
15	(47)	Kundun	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,620,041	+4,097.98%	439	$3,690	$1,948,423	25
16	(13)	The Boxer	Universal	Drama	$1,440,865	-18.07%	523	$2,755	$3,920,507	19
17	(12)	Flubber	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,225,541	-38.39%	1,052	$1,165	$87,190,216	54
18	(15)	For Richer or Poorer	Universal	Comedy	$1,060,495	-29.06%	880	$1,205	$27,974,735	38
19	(24)	The Full Monty	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,034,175	+312.11%	469	$2,205	$36,845,342	159
20	(17)	Deconstructing Harry	Fine Line	Romantic Comedy	$961,049	-18.04%	427	$2,251	$8,043,175	38
21	(16)	Home Alone III	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$882,283	-38.99%	751	$1,175	$27,377,404	38
22	(19)	Anastasia	20th Century Fox	Musical	$823,303	-3.69%	442	$1,863	$55,266,948	66
23	(14)	Mr. Magoo	Buena Vista	Comedy	$804,280	-53.99%	739	$1,088	$19,008,523	25
24	(11)	An American Werewolf in Paris	Buena Vista	Horror	$797,499	-62.27%	853	$935	$24,714,735	25
25	(20)	L.A. Confidential	Warner Bros.	Drama	$764,784	+41.91%	294	$2,601	$39,967,977	122
26	(52)	Devil's Advocate	Warner Bros.	Drama	$723,700	+3,295.10%	802	$902	$59,845,350	94
27	(18)	The Postman	Warner Bros.	Action	$431,458	-61.75%	741	$582	$17,312,906	25
28	(22)	The Jackal	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$330,615	-7.86%	456	$725	$54,081,165	66
29	(21)	Alien: Resurrection	20th Century Fox	Action	$305,053	-16.70%	442	$690	$47,055,595	52
30	(23)	The Wings of the Dove	Miramax	Drama	$289,153	+4.75%	131	$2,207	$9,516,010	73
31	(26)	The Sweet Hereafter	Fine Line	Drama	$241,300	+12.72%	66	$3,656	$2,485,643	101
32	(25)	Mortal Kombat: Annihilation	New Line	Action	$201,272	-13.72%	335	$601	$35,671,645	59
33	(31)	Les Boys	Distributor Unknown	Comedy	$183,721	+50.87%	53	$3,466	$3,119,716	38
34	(33)	Air Force One	Sony Pictures	Action	$117,992	-0.83%	383	$308	$172,500,454	178
35	(27)	The Rainmaker	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$117,818	-44.58%	204	$578	$44,948,423	59
36	(38)	The Tango Lesson	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$113,728	+61.46%	38	$2,993	$647,153	66
37	(29)	The Little Mermaid	Buena Vista	Adventure	$112,609	-21.91%	258	$436	$25,390,494	2,987
38	(56)	The Winter Guest	Fine Line	Drama	$104,313	+428.73%	17	$6,136	$233,555	26
39	(32)	The Ice Storm	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$100,393	-16.90%	63	$1,594	$7,557,899	114
40	(36)	Ma Vie en Rose	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$88,556	+14.56%	12	$7,380	$484,427	24
41	(28)	In & Out	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$87,196	-43.03%	192	$454	$63,774,581	122
42	(34)	Boogie Nights	New Line	Drama	$76,847	-26.04%	48	$1,601	$24,088,340	101
43	(40)	Afterglow	Sony Pictures Classics	Romantic Comedy	$76,315	+30.11%	12	$6,360	$312,906	24
44	(35)	Eve's Bayou	Trimark	Drama	$69,405	-18.56%	67	$1,036	$13,698,151	73
45	(37)	Bean	Gramercy	Comedy	$60,841	-18.58%	214	$284	$45,262,336	94
46	(new)	Live Flesh	MGM	Drama	$59,558		2	$29,779	$59,558	3
47	(30)	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil	Warner Bros.	Drama	$56,787	-55.34%	64	$887	$23,979,419	59
48	(41)	Oscar and Lucinda	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$52,502	-2.15%	7	$7,500	$297,500	19
49	(re-entry)	The Apostle	October Films	Drama	$51,378		5	$10,276	$114,413	33
50	(48)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$40,796	+31.45%	5	$8,159	$3,034,956	192
51	(42)	Welcome to Sarajevo	Miramax		$38,293	-25.43%	13	$2,946	$298,031	54
52	(44)	Soul Food	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$33,849	-32.81%	81	$418	$43,490,057	115
53	(43)	I Know What You Did Last Summer	Sony Pictures	Horror	$32,090	-36.37%	91	$353	$70,507,466	94
54	(51)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$31,162	+36.45%	4	$7,791	$12,756,027	822
55	(46)	The Man Who Knew Too Little	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$29,712	-27.08%	33	$900	$13,801,755	66
56	(39)	The Education of Little Tree	Paramount Pictures		$28,653	-55.81%	49	$585	$119,254	25
57	(45)	Red Corner	MGM	Thriller/Suspense	$28,585	-34.33%	68	$420	$22,415,440	80
58	(53)	Starship Troopers	Sony Pictures	Action	$23,552	+14.97%	67	$352	$54,308,671	73
59	(60)	Arguing the World	First Run	Documentary	$19,215	+32.11%	1	$19,215	$47,044	10
60	(57)	Shall We Dance?	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$18,103	+5.36%	15	$1,207	$9,676,677	192
61	(58)	Fairytale: A True Story	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$18,020	+14.49%	81	$222	$14,057,929	87
62	(54)	Washington Square	Buena Vista	Drama	$17,845	-11.23%	13	$1,373	$1,735,806	106
63	(new)	Illtown	Artisan	Drama	$17,160		1	$17,160	$17,160	3
64	(55)	Fast, Cheap & Out of Control	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$16,665	-15.80%	15	$1,111	$832,364	108
65	(re-entry)	Don't Look Back			$15,665		1	$15,665	$15,665	11,205
66	(re-entry)	Seven Years in Tibet	Sony Pictures	Drama	$14,762		57	$259	$37,653,790	101
67	(re-entry)	Kiss the Girls	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$11,645		31	$376	$59,758,226	108
68	(re-entry)	Guantanamera	Lionsgate	Comedy	$10,026		8	$1,253	$842,605	199
69	(re-entry)	Fire	Zeitgeist		$7,878		3	$2,626	$491,259	150