Daily Domestic Box Office Wednesday, December 17, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Scream 2 | $2,198,958 | -23% | 3,112 | $707 | $46,792,015 | 6 | |
| 2 | (2) | Amistad | $428,131 | -2% | 322 | $1,330 | $5,961,130 | 6 | |
| 3 | (3) | For Richer or Poorer | $361,760 | -12% | 1,904 | $190 | $7,129,810 | 6 | |
| 4 | (5) | Flubber | $326,088 | -5% | -27% | 2,679 | $122 | $59,655,098 | 22 |
| 5 | (4) | Alien: Resurrection | $289,249 | -19% | -36% | 2,326 | $124 | $42,416,195 | 20 |
| 6 | (6) | The Rainmaker | $230,116 | -17% | -30% | 2,369 | $97 | $39,892,469 | 27 |
| 7 | (-) | The Jackal | $225,390 | -25% | 2,062 | $109 | $50,563,360 | 34 | |
| 8 | (8) | Anastasia | $218,340 | +6% | -5% | 2,250 | $97 | $42,546,396 | 34 |
| 9 | (7) | Home Alone III | $198,603 | -14% | 2,147 | $93 | $5,712,644 | 6 | |
| 10 | (9) | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | $156,440 | -16% | -34% | 1,312 | $119 | $20,921,178 | 27 |
| Reporting movies: 10 | $4,633,075 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scream 2 | $2,198,958 | 3,112 | $46,792,015 |
| 2 | Amistad | $428,131 | 322 | $5,961,130 |
| 3 | For Richer or Poorer | $361,760 | 1,904 | $7,129,810 |
| 4 | Flubber | $326,088 | 2,679 | $59,655,098 |
| 5 | Alien: Resurrection | $289,249 | 2,326 | $42,416,195 |
| 6 | The Rainmaker | $230,116 | 2,369 | $39,892,469 |
| 7 | The Jackal | $225,390 | 2,062 | $50,563,360 |
| 8 | Anastasia | $218,340 | 2,250 | $42,546,396 |
| 9 | Home Alone III | $198,603 | 2,147 | $5,712,644 |
| 10 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | $156,440 | 1,312 | $20,921,178 |
| Reporting: 10 | $4,633,075 | total | ||