Daily Domestic Box Office Tuesday, May 16, 2000
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Gladiator | $1,696,455 | -32% | -56% | 2,962 | $573 | $77,858,146 | 12 |
| 2 | (2) | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 | $763,616 | -10% | 3,307 | $231 | $13,165,200 | 5 | |
| 3 | (3) | U-571 | $521,700 | +12% | -23% | 2,820 | $185 | $58,015,670 | 26 |
| 4 | (4) | Frequency | $411,503 | +11% | -15% | 2,470 | $167 | $25,304,395 | 19 |
| 5 | (6) | Where the Heart Is | $403,950 | +27% | -19% | 2,411 | $168 | $22,229,627 | 19 |
| 6 | (5) | Center Stage | $402,423 | +23% | 1,506 | $267 | $5,335,086 | 5 | |
| 7 | (7) | Screwed | $263,005 | +3% | 1,759 | $150 | $3,860,145 | 5 | |
| 8 | (8) | The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | $220,275 | -8% | -24% | 3,125 | $70 | $24,852,700 | 19 |
| 9 | (10) | Keeping the Faith | $183,815 | +28% | -26% | 1,509 | $122 | $32,594,033 | 33 |
| 10 | (13) | I Dreamed of Africa | $170,465 | +30% | -42% | 2,112 | $81 | $5,203,881 | 12 |
| 11 | (11) | Rules of Engagement | $160,322 | +12% | -28% | 1,616 | $99 | $56,986,038 | 40 |
| 12 | (16) | 28 Days | $150,825 | +33% | -39% | 1,755 | $86 | $34,617,278 | 33 |
| 13 | (14) | Erin Brockovich | $141,645 | +12% | -34% | 1,191 | $119 | $118,770,640 | 61 |
| 14 | (9) | Love and Basketball | $141,080 | -8% | -22% | 1,047 | $135 | $22,543,473 | 26 |
| 15 | (15) | Final Destination | $117,071 | +0% | -15% | 944 | $124 | $49,993,327 | 61 |
| 16 | (12) | Held Up | $108,841 | -17% | 688 | $158 | $2,150,867 | 5 | |
| 17 | (17) | Return to Me | $107,852 | +13% | -27% | 1,203 | $90 | $29,221,719 | 40 |
| 18 | (19) | The Virgin Suicides | $75,660 | +5% | +58% | 270 | $280 | $1,843,429 | 26 |
| 19 | (20) | American Beauty | $42,375 | +39% | -31% | 425 | $100 | $129,430,774 | 245 |
| 20 | (18) | The Road to El Dorado | $40,253 | -53% | -38% | 1,027 | $39 | $49,231,074 | 47 |
| Reporting movies: 20 | $6,123,131 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladiator | $1,696,455 | 2,962 | $77,858,146 |
| 2 | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 | $763,616 | 3,307 | $13,165,200 |
| 3 | U-571 | $521,700 | 2,820 | $58,015,670 |
| 4 | Frequency | $411,503 | 2,470 | $25,304,395 |
| 5 | Where the Heart Is | $403,950 | 2,411 | $22,229,627 |
| 6 | Center Stage | $402,423 | 1,506 | $5,335,086 |
| 7 | Screwed | $263,005 | 1,759 | $3,860,145 |
| 8 | The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | $220,275 | 3,125 | $24,852,700 |
| 9 | Keeping the Faith | $183,815 | 1,509 | $32,594,033 |
| 10 | I Dreamed of Africa | $170,465 | 2,112 | $5,203,881 |
| 11 | Rules of Engagement | $160,322 | 1,616 | $56,986,038 |
| 12 | 28 Days | $150,825 | 1,755 | $34,617,278 |
| 13 | Erin Brockovich | $141,645 | 1,191 | $118,770,640 |
| 14 | Love and Basketball | $141,080 | 1,047 | $22,543,473 |
| 15 | Final Destination | $117,071 | 944 | $49,993,327 |
| 16 | Held Up | $108,841 | 688 | $2,150,867 |
| 17 | Return to Me | $107,852 | 1,203 | $29,221,719 |
| 18 | The Virgin Suicides | $75,660 | 270 | $1,843,429 |
| 19 | American Beauty | $42,375 | 425 | $129,430,774 |
| 20 | The Road to El Dorado | $40,253 | 1,027 | $49,231,074 |
| Reporting: 20 | $6,123,131 | total | ||