The Top Movies, Weekend of July 17, 1998

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	The Mask of Zorro	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$22,525,855		2,515	$8,957	$22,525,855	3
2	(1)	Lethal Weapon 4	Warner Bros.	Action	$21,727,030	-36.19%	3,117	$6,970	$71,742,154	10
3	(2)	Armageddon	Buena Vista	Adventure	$16,591,782	-29.57%	3,184	$5,211	$129,134,246	19
4	(new)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$13,740,644		2,186	$6,286	$17,797,481	5
5	(4)	Doctor Dolittle	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$9,478,938	-26.39%	2,805	$3,379	$105,382,410	24
6	(3)	Small Soldiers	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$8,647,813	-38.44%	2,613	$3,310	$30,316,347	10
7	(5)	Mulan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,914,002	-30.05%	2,283	$2,152	$101,272,675	31
8	(6)	Madeline	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$4,381,140	-31.70%	1,863	$2,352	$15,333,817	10
9	(10)	The Truman Show	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$2,172,376	-39.26%	1,540	$1,411	$120,028,048	45
10	(9)	Six Days, Seven Nights	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$2,103,213	-43.09%	1,416	$1,485	$67,540,659	38
11	(8)	Out of Sight	Universal	Drama	$2,044,915	-46.38%	1,430	$1,430	$33,733,865	24
12	(7)	The X Files: Fight the Future	20th Century Fox	Action	$2,003,326	-48.26%	1,451	$1,381	$78,261,565	31
13	(18)	Titanic	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,337,493	+229.70%	867	$1,543	$590,489,873	213
14	(13)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Films	Documentary	$1,050,493	+0.51%	61	$17,221	$28,445,649	136
15	(11)	A Perfect Murder	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$848,372	-48.34%	947	$896	$65,987,219	45
16	(12)	Hope Floats	20th Century Fox	Drama	$727,138	-31.87%	653	$1,114	$55,406,383	52
17	(14)	The Horse Whisperer	Buena Vista	Drama	$547,928	-34.16%	493	$1,111	$71,622,529	66
18	(15)	City of Angels	Warner Bros.	Drama	$389,187	-45.77%	604	$644	$77,503,130	101
19	(17)	The Opposite of Sex	Sony Pictures Classics	Black Comedy	$383,136	-21.22%	174	$2,202	$3,918,500	59
20	(20)	Smoke Signals	Miramax	Comedy	$380,123	+31.29%	66	$5,759	$1,204,834	24
21	(16)	Gone with the Wind	MGM	Drama	$377,654	-34.55%	200	$1,888	$196,636,563	21,402
22	(26)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$184,741	+6.01%	23	$8,032	$8,157,450	374
23	(27)	Buffalo '66	Lionsgate	Comedy	$183,456	+18.16%	38	$4,828	$655,778	24
24	(22)	Paulie	Dreamworks SKG	Comedy	$144,247	-29.22%	382	$378	$26,380,415	94
25	(42)	Bulworth	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$136,308	+131.18%	256	$532	$25,895,435	66
26	(34)	Henry Fool	Sony Pictures Classics	Comedy	$133,461	+39.90%	52	$2,567	$565,705	31
27	(24)	High Art	October Films	Drama	$130,482	-30.34%	61	$2,139	$1,357,656	38
28	(19)	Deep Impact	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$128,511	-63.51%	304	$423	$138,135,927	73
29	(25)	Lost In Space	New Line	Adventure	$126,633	-29.31%	260	$487	$68,759,388	108
30	(28)	Spanish Prisoner	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$107,081	-16.65%	62	$1,727	$9,266,163	108
31	(23)	Godzilla	Sony Pictures	Action	$105,259	-47.93%	260	$405	$134,876,106	61
32	(new)	Polish Wedding	Fox Searchlight		$92,055		11	$8,369	$92,055	3
33	(21)	Can't Hardly Wait	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$86,921	-62.02%	215	$404	$24,537,047	38
34	(30)	Cousin Bette	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$81,652	-27.05%	44	$1,856	$883,172	38
35	(32)	Wilde	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$77,496	-26.35%	59	$1,313	$1,946,418	80
36	(29)	The Last Days of Disco	Gramercy	Drama	$73,230	-40.18%	58	$1,263	$2,844,590	52
37	(36)	The Wedding Singer	New Line	Romantic Comedy	$67,799	-16.50%	114	$595	$79,953,898	157
38	(31)	Good Will Hunting	Miramax	Drama	$66,241	-38.16%	253	$262	$138,241,968	227
39	(35)	Sliding Doors	Miramax	Drama	$61,385	-30.53%	68	$903	$11,508,630	87
40	(39)	My Giant	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$57,921	-17.46%	173	$335	$7,801,814	101
41	(38)	Dirty Work	MGM	Comedy	$54,431	-26.43%	139	$392	$9,848,388	38
42	(41)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$53,352	-15.38%	7	$7,622	$882,212	73
43	(49)	I Got the Hook-Up!	Miramax	Comedy	$44,881	+19.62%	73	$615	$10,201,529	54
44	(43)	Whatever	Sony Pictures Classics		$41,993	-9.39%	26	$1,615	$104,825	10
45	(57)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$40,634	+60.64%	4	$10,159	$157,447	17
46	(44)	Nights of Cabiria	Rialto Pictures	Drama	$39,947	-11.30%	4	$9,987	$188,777	19
47	(33)	Quest for Camelot	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$38,613	-62.62%	211	$183	$22,549,411	66
48	(50)	The Players Club	New Line	Drama	$34,221	+2.91%	50	$684	$22,844,341	103
49	(new)	The Thief	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$33,340		3	$11,113	$33,340	3
50	(52)	Pi	Live Entertainment	Thriller/Suspense	$31,563	+1.59%	1	$31,563	$88,074	10
51	(37)	He Got Game	Buena Vista	Drama	$31,506	-60.89%	81	$389	$21,508,899	80
52	(45)	Les Miserables	Sony Pictures	Drama	$30,248	-31.65%	44	$687	$13,871,914	80
53	(60)	Mr. Jealousy	Lionsgate		$26,178	+28.97%	17	$1,540	$287,752	45
54	(40)	I Went Down	Artisan		$26,012	-62.90%	29	$897	$405,297	26
55	(58)	Deja Vu	Rainbow Releasing	Drama	$22,770	-9.69%	18	$1,265	$821,997	89
56	(59)	Dancer, Texas Pop. 81	Sony Pictures		$21,014	-8.94%	15	$1,401	$565,592	80
57	(48)	U.S. Marshals	Warner Bros.	Thriller/Suspense	$20,861	-46.00%	28	$745	$57,782,074	136
58	(53)	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas	Universal	Comedy	$17,701	-38.20%	31	$571	$10,562,387	59
59	(46)	Chinese Box	Trimark	Drama	$17,410	-57.94%	11	$1,583	$2,195,190	94
60	(55)	Passion in the Desert	Fine Line		$17,255	-39.05%	19	$908	$181,083	38