Box Office Performance for Romantic Comedy Movies in 1997

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1997 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Jerry Maguire	Romantic Comedy	R	$93,269,730	20,320,203	$145,899,058
2	As Good as it Gets	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$40,722,657	8,872,039	$63,701,240
3	Addicted To Love	Romantic Comedy	R	$34,656,904	7,550,524	$54,212,762
4	Picture Perfect	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$31,058,643	6,766,589	$48,584,109
5	Fools Rush In	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$29,291,566	6,381,605	$45,819,924
6	One Fine Day	Romantic Comedy	PG	$26,677,496	5,812,091	$41,730,813
7	That Old Feeling	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$16,325,542	3,556,763	$25,537,558
8	Chasing Amy	Romantic Comedy	R	$12,006,514	2,615,798	$18,781,430
9	The Beautician and the Beast	Romantic Comedy	PG	$11,454,593	2,495,554	$17,918,078
10	Shall We Dance?	Romantic Comedy	PG	$9,517,621	2,073,556	$14,888,132
11	Sprung	Romantic Comedy	R	$7,553,105	1,645,557	$11,815,099
12	Deconstructing Harry	Romantic Comedy	R	$4,904,940	1,068,614	$7,672,649
13	Til There Was You	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$3,478,370	757,815	$5,441,112
14	The MatchMaker	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,376,403	735,600	$5,281,608
15	A Smile Like Yours	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,317,930	722,861	$5,190,142
16	The Daytrippers	Romantic Comedy	R	$2,084,559	454,152	$3,260,811
17	The Mirror Has Two Faces	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$892,904	194,532	$1,396,740
18	A Chef in Love	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$686,121	149,482	$1,073,281
19	Marius et Jeannette	Romantic Comedy	Not Rated	$142,749	31,100	$223,298
20	Afterglow	Romantic Comedy	R	$50,052	10,905	$78,298
21	Hugo Pool	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,620	789	$5,665
Total Gross of All Movies				$331,472,019
Total Tickets Sold					72,216,129
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$518,511,806

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1997. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1997. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1996 will most likely earn money in 1996 and 1997. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.