Daily Domestic Box Office Friday, July 18, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (2) | Men in Black | $5,780,062 | +89% | -38% | 3,102 | $1,863 | $158,895,927 | 17 |
| 2 | (1) | George Of The Jungle | $4,918,216 | +61% | 2,506 | $1,963 | $11,256,414 | 3 | |
| 3 | (3) | Contact | $4,814,669 | +96% | -26% | 2,194 | $2,194 | $36,108,550 | 8 |
| 4 | (new) | Nothing To Lose | $3,756,545 | 1,862 | $2,017 | $3,756,545 | 1 | ||
| 5 | (4) | Face/Off | $2,702,499 | +108% | -27% | 2,851 | $948 | $80,092,890 | 22 |
| 6 | (5) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $2,063,527 | +78% | -22% | 2,376 | $868 | $90,270,596 | 29 |
| 7 | (new) | Operation Condor | $1,763,649 | 1,532 | $1,151 | $1,763,649 | 1 | ||
| 8 | (6) | Hercules | $1,514,831 | +38% | -37% | 2,541 | $596 | $73,082,573 | 34 |
| 9 | (7) | Out to Sea | $927,366 | +64% | -21% | 1,633 | $568 | $17,891,318 | 17 |
| 10 | (8) | Batman & Robin | $512,865 | +17% | -57% | 1,916 | $268 | $101,540,837 | 29 |
| 11 | (10) | Con Air | $512,058 | +74% | -35% | 1,243 | $412 | $91,722,326 | 43 |
| 12 | (9) | A Simple Wish | $339,795 | +7% | -61% | 1,699 | $200 | $4,739,295 | 8 |
| 13 | (13) | Speed II: Cruise Control | $318,341 | +163% | +15% | 831 | $383 | $43,688,777 | 36 |
| 14 | (14) | Ulee's Gold | $253,988 | +230% | +52% | 337 | $754 | $3,617,717 | 36 |
| 15 | (11) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $202,815 | +18% | -45% | 845 | $240 | $222,031,109 | 57 |
| - | (15) | Shall We Dance? | $101,182 | +579% | +362% | 36 | $2,811 | $245,403 | 8 |
| - | (12) | Wild America | $69,617 | -45% | -78% | 948 | $73 | $6,156,656 | 17 |
| - | (new) | Kiss Me, Guido | $33,468 | 5 | $6,694 | $33,468 | 1 | ||
| - | (new) | Mrs. Brown | $20,693 | 6 | $3,449 | $20,693 | 1 | ||
| - | (new) | The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain | $11,322 | 97 | $117 | $11,322 | 1 | ||
| Reporting movies: 20 | $30,617,508 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men in Black | $5,780,062 | 3,102 | $158,895,927 |
| 2 | George Of The Jungle | $4,918,216 | 2,506 | $11,256,414 |
| 3 | Contact | $4,814,669 | 2,194 | $36,108,550 |
| 4 | Nothing To Lose | $3,756,545 | 1,862 | $3,756,545 |
| 5 | Face/Off | $2,702,499 | 2,851 | $80,092,890 |
| 6 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $2,063,527 | 2,376 | $90,270,596 |
| 7 | Operation Condor | $1,763,649 | 1,532 | $1,763,649 |
| 8 | Hercules | $1,514,831 | 2,541 | $73,082,573 |
| 9 | Out to Sea | $927,366 | 1,633 | $17,891,318 |
| 10 | Batman & Robin | $512,865 | 1,916 | $101,540,837 |
| 11 | Con Air | $512,058 | 1,243 | $91,722,326 |
| 12 | A Simple Wish | $339,795 | 1,699 | $4,739,295 |
| 13 | Speed II: Cruise Control | $318,341 | 831 | $43,688,777 |
| 14 | Ulee's Gold | $253,988 | 337 | $3,617,717 |
| 15 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $202,815 | 845 | $222,031,109 |
| - | Shall We Dance? | $101,182 | 36 | $245,403 |
| - | Wild America | $69,617 | 948 | $6,156,656 |
| - | Kiss Me, Guido | $33,468 | 5 | $33,468 |
| - | Mrs. Brown | $20,693 | 6 | $20,693 |
| - | The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain | $11,322 | 97 | $11,322 |
| Reporting: 20 | $30,617,508 | total | ||