Daily Domestic Box Office Wednesday, July 16, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | George Of The Jungle | $3,277,315 | 2,506 | $1,308 | $3,277,315 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Men in Black | $3,156,788 | -17% | -48% | 3,020 | $1,045 | $150,061,026 | 15 |
| 3 | (2) | Contact | $2,562,169 | -13% | 1,923 | $1,332 | $28,835,943 | 6 | |
| 4 | (3) | Face/Off | $1,304,008 | -18% | -32% | 2,851 | $457 | $76,093,379 | 20 |
| 5 | (4) | Hercules | $1,225,653 | -19% | -44% | 2,930 | $418 | $70,466,590 | 32 |
| 6 | (5) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $1,160,854 | -13% | -25% | 2,343 | $495 | $87,048,187 | 27 |
| 7 | (7) | Out to Sea | $569,554 | -10% | -25% | 1,736 | $328 | $16,397,111 | 15 |
| 8 | (6) | Batman & Robin | $504,630 | -28% | -50% | 2,701 | $187 | $100,589,541 | 27 |
| 9 | (8) | A Simple Wish | $360,340 | -33% | 1,676 | $215 | $4,081,060 | 6 | |
| 10 | (9) | Con Air | $297,974 | -25% | -38% | 1,684 | $177 | $90,915,948 | 41 |
| 11 | (10) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $176,700 | -20% | -48% | 1,422 | $124 | $221,656,244 | 55 |
| 12 | (11) | Wild America | $128,502 | -39% | -70% | 1,745 | $74 | $5,960,129 | 15 |
| 13 | (12) | Speed II: Cruise Control | $122,539 | -12% | -43% | 1,033 | $119 | $43,249,609 | 34 |
| - | (13) | Ulee's Gold | $79,205 | +2% | +10% | 186 | $426 | $3,286,681 | 34 |
| - | (14) | Shall We Dance? | $15,242 | +7% | 5 | $3,048 | $129,324 | 6 | |
| Reporting movies: 15 | $14,941,473 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Of The Jungle | $3,277,315 | 2,506 | $3,277,315 |
| 2 | Men in Black | $3,156,788 | 3,020 | $150,061,026 |
| 3 | Contact | $2,562,169 | 1,923 | $28,835,943 |
| 4 | Face/Off | $1,304,008 | 2,851 | $76,093,379 |
| 5 | Hercules | $1,225,653 | 2,930 | $70,466,590 |
| 6 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $1,160,854 | 2,343 | $87,048,187 |
| 7 | Out to Sea | $569,554 | 1,736 | $16,397,111 |
| 8 | Batman & Robin | $504,630 | 2,701 | $100,589,541 |
| 9 | A Simple Wish | $360,340 | 1,676 | $4,081,060 |
| 10 | Con Air | $297,974 | 1,684 | $90,915,948 |
| 11 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $176,700 | 1,422 | $221,656,244 |
| 12 | Wild America | $128,502 | 1,745 | $5,960,129 |
| 13 | Speed II: Cruise Control | $122,539 | 1,033 | $43,249,609 |
| - | Ulee's Gold | $79,205 | 186 | $3,286,681 |
| - | Shall We Dance? | $15,242 | 5 | $129,324 |
| Reporting: 15 | $14,941,473 | total | ||