Weekend Domestic Box Office January 10, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | The Relic | $9,064,143 | 2,095 | $4,327 | $9,064,143 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (20) | Evita | $8,381,055 | +687% | 704 | $11,905 | $11,234,712 | 19 | |
| 3 | (1) | Michael | $8,284,073 | -32% | 2,276 | $3,640 | $63,687,745 | 19 | |
| 4 | (3) | Scream | $7,439,018 | -26% | 1,833 | $4,058 | $50,020,541 | 24 | |
| 5 | (2) | Jerry Maguire | $7,011,880 | -42% | 2,450 | $2,862 | $93,318,786 | 31 | |
| 6 | (new) | Jackie Chan's First Strike | $5,778,933 | 1,344 | $4,300 | $5,778,933 | 3 | ||
| 7 | (22) | The People vs. Larry Flynt | $5,315,079 | +789% | 1,233 | $4,311 | $7,385,929 | 19 | |
| 8 | (new) | Turbulence | $4,464,008 | 2,094 | $2,132 | $4,464,008 | 3 | ||
| 9 | (5) | One Fine Day | $3,449,369 | -45% | 1,858 | $1,856 | $37,308,701 | 24 | |
| 10 | (4) | 101 Dalmatians | $3,127,796 | -57% | 2,024 | $1,545 | $125,984,141 | 47 | |
| 11 | (6) | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | $2,906,808 | -49% | 1,984 | $1,465 | $58,721,000 | 24 | |
| 12 | (7) | Ghosts of Mississippi | $2,302,519 | -54% | 1,268 | $1,816 | $9,383,044 | 24 | |
| 13 | (8) | The Preacher’s Wife | $2,178,764 | -56% | 1,581 | $1,378 | $41,985,420 | 31 | |
| 14 | (11) | The English Patient | $2,023,234 | -26% | 561 | $3,606 | $31,002,021 | 59 | |
| 15 | (32) | Mother | $1,432,656 | +824% | 159 | $9,010 | $2,009,660 | 19 | |
| 16 | (10) | My Fellow Americans | $1,180,578 | -65% | 1,220 | $968 | $20,059,553 | 24 | |
| 17 | (16) | Shine | $1,119,091 | -31% | 207 | $5,406 | $8,382,966 | 52 | |
| 18 | (9) | Mars Attacks! | $1,005,268 | -71% | 1,022 | $984 | $35,538,268 | 31 | |
| 19 | (13) | Ransom | $1,003,258 | -55% | 1,034 | $970 | $130,725,764 | 66 | |
| 20 | (12) | The Evening Star | $818,653 | -64% | 1,211 | $676 | $11,731,217 | 19 | |
| 21 | (19) | The Crucible | $718,801 | -46% | 337 | $2,133 | $5,816,620 | 45 | |
| 22 | (15) | Star Trek: First Contact | $587,727 | -67% | 607 | $968 | $90,147,619 | 52 | |
| 23 | (17) | Jingle All the Way | $573,568 | -63% | 925 | $620 | $57,966,747 | 52 | |
| 24 | (14) | Daylight | $547,335 | -70% | 615 | $890 | $30,201,995 | 38 | |
| 25 | (18) | Space Jam | $446,089 | -68% | 714 | $625 | $86,033,048 | 59 | |
| 26 | (21) | Romeo+Juliet | $335,671 | -44% | 534 | $629 | $45,335,102 | 73 | |
| 27 | (48) | Marvin's Room | $306,954 | +499% | 41 | $7,487 | $607,499 | 26 | |
| 28 | (23) | The First Wives Club | $226,387 | -62% | 466 | $486 | $104,985,554 | 115 | |
| 29 | (26) | Secrets & Lies | $183,402 | -17% | 94 | $1,951 | $6,511,605 | 107 | |
| 30 | (30) | Breaking the Waves | $179,716 | +0% | 53 | $3,391 | $1,647,907 | 61 | |
| 31 | (24) | D3: The Mighty Ducks | $138,092 | -50% | 336 | $411 | $22,676,808 | 101 | |
| 32 | (-) | The Associate | $126,439 | 292 | $433 | $12,551,651 | 80 | ||
| 33 | (28) | Sleepers | $120,662 | -44% | 290 | $416 | $53,105,442 | 87 | |
| 34 | (25) | Ridicule | $116,157 | -51% | 58 | $2,003 | $1,779,832 | 45 | |
| 35 | (27) | The Long Kiss Goodnight | $113,610 | -49% | 219 | $519 | $33,328,051 | 94 | |
| 36 | (-) | Dear God | $109,368 | 443 | $247 | $7,061,018 | 73 | ||
| 37 | (33) | Big Night | $107,263 | -20% | 59 | $1,818 | $11,479,728 | 115 | |
| 38 | (46) | Everyone Says I Love You | $96,907 | +69% | 4 | $24,227 | $398,800 | 38 | |
| 39 | (34) | Swingers | $95,533 | -26% | 37 | $2,582 | $4,241,320 | 87 | |
| 40 | (29) | Set It Off | $89,601 | -56% | 81 | $1,106 | $34,787,535 | 68 | |
| 41 | (35) | The Portrait of a Lady | $79,730 | -27% | 7 | $11,390 | $483,174 | 20 | |
| 42 | (37) | Hamlet | $72,237 | -18% | 3 | $24,079 | $462,498 | 19 | |
| 43 | (41) | That Thing You Do! | $52,849 | -35% | 97 | $545 | $25,713,230 | 101 | |
| 44 | (40) | Some Mother's Son | $52,177 | -38% | 14 | $3,727 | $366,172 | 19 | |
| 45 | (43) | First Kid | $50,741 | -34% | 107 | $474 | $26,361,690 | 136 | |
| 46 | (38) | Across The Sea of Time | $49,553 | -43% | 4 | $12,388 | $7,987,572 | 451 | |
| 47 | (31) | The Mirror Has Two Faces | $48,908 | -72% | 122 | $401 | $40,833,903 | 59 | |
| 48 | (36) | High School High | $48,509 | -53% | 132 | $367 | $20,951,277 | 80 | |
| 49 | (42) | Thieves | $45,395 | -43% | 10 | $4,540 | $315,569 | 19 | |
| 50 | (50) | Garden of the Finzi-Continis | $41,352 | -16% | 21 | $1,969 | $596,694 | 66 | |
| 51 | (47) | La cérémonie | $39,650 | -28% | 8 | $4,956 | $373,204 | 26 | |
| 52 | (45) | Microcosmos | $38,127 | -39% | 31 | $1,230 | $1,390,132 | 94 | |
| 53 | (39) | Fly Away Home | $37,325 | -56% | 101 | $370 | $24,506,082 | 122 | |
| 54 | (-) | Citizen Ruth | $36,769 | 8 | $4,596 | $153,155 | 31 | ||
| 55 | (53) | Lone Star | $27,214 | -11% | 19 | $1,432 | $12,952,403 | 206 | |
| 56 | (52) | Phenomenon | $25,463 | -27% | 50 | $509 | $104,569,292 | 192 | |
| 57 | (51) | Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation | $23,503 | -45% | 8 | $2,938 | $1,002,002 | 282 | |
| 58 | (49) | Jack | $21,527 | -57% | 62 | $347 | $58,586,889 | 157 | |
| 59 | (60) | Sling Blade | $15,911 | +10% | 2 | $7,956 | $167,092 | 54 | |
| 60 | (54) | The Whole Wide World | $15,633 | -39% | 9 | $1,737 | $160,766 | 26 | |
| Reporting movies: 60 | $84,328,038 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Relic | $9,064,143 | 2,095 | $9,064,143 |
| 2 | Evita | $8,381,055 | 704 | $11,234,712 |
| 3 | Michael | $8,284,073 | 2,276 | $63,687,745 |
| 4 | Scream | $7,439,018 | 1,833 | $50,020,541 |
| 5 | Jerry Maguire | $7,011,880 | 2,450 | $93,318,786 |
| 6 | Jackie Chan's First Strike | $5,778,933 | 1,344 | $5,778,933 |
| 7 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | $5,315,079 | 1,233 | $7,385,929 |
| 8 | Turbulence | $4,464,008 | 2,094 | $4,464,008 |
| 9 | One Fine Day | $3,449,369 | 1,858 | $37,308,701 |
| 10 | 101 Dalmatians | $3,127,796 | 2,024 | $125,984,141 |
| 11 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | $2,906,808 | 1,984 | $58,721,000 |
| 12 | Ghosts of Mississippi | $2,302,519 | 1,268 | $9,383,044 |
| 13 | The Preacher’s Wife | $2,178,764 | 1,581 | $41,985,420 |
| 14 | The English Patient | $2,023,234 | 561 | $31,002,021 |
| 15 | Mother | $1,432,656 | 159 | $2,009,660 |
| 16 | My Fellow Americans | $1,180,578 | 1,220 | $20,059,553 |
| 17 | Shine | $1,119,091 | 207 | $8,382,966 |
| 18 | Mars Attacks! | $1,005,268 | 1,022 | $35,538,268 |
| 19 | Ransom | $1,003,258 | 1,034 | $130,725,764 |
| 20 | The Evening Star | $818,653 | 1,211 | $11,731,217 |
| 21 | The Crucible | $718,801 | 337 | $5,816,620 |
| 22 | Star Trek: First Contact | $587,727 | 607 | $90,147,619 |
| 23 | Jingle All the Way | $573,568 | 925 | $57,966,747 |
| 24 | Daylight | $547,335 | 615 | $30,201,995 |
| 25 | Space Jam | $446,089 | 714 | $86,033,048 |
| 26 | Romeo+Juliet | $335,671 | 534 | $45,335,102 |
| 27 | Marvin's Room | $306,954 | 41 | $607,499 |
| 28 | The First Wives Club | $226,387 | 466 | $104,985,554 |
| 29 | Secrets & Lies | $183,402 | 94 | $6,511,605 |
| 30 | Breaking the Waves | $179,716 | 53 | $1,647,907 |
| 31 | D3: The Mighty Ducks | $138,092 | 336 | $22,676,808 |
| 32 | The Associate | $126,439 | 292 | $12,551,651 |
| 33 | Sleepers | $120,662 | 290 | $53,105,442 |
| 34 | Ridicule | $116,157 | 58 | $1,779,832 |
| 35 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | $113,610 | 219 | $33,328,051 |
| 36 | Dear God | $109,368 | 443 | $7,061,018 |
| 37 | Big Night | $107,263 | 59 | $11,479,728 |
| 38 | Everyone Says I Love You | $96,907 | 4 | $398,800 |
| 39 | Swingers | $95,533 | 37 | $4,241,320 |
| 40 | Set It Off | $89,601 | 81 | $34,787,535 |
| 41 | The Portrait of a Lady | $79,730 | 7 | $483,174 |
| 42 | Hamlet | $72,237 | 3 | $462,498 |
| 43 | That Thing You Do! | $52,849 | 97 | $25,713,230 |
| 44 | Some Mother's Son | $52,177 | 14 | $366,172 |
| 45 | First Kid | $50,741 | 107 | $26,361,690 |
| 46 | Across The Sea of Time | $49,553 | 4 | $7,987,572 |
| 47 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | $48,908 | 122 | $40,833,903 |
| 48 | High School High | $48,509 | 132 | $20,951,277 |
| 49 | Thieves | $45,395 | 10 | $315,569 |
| 50 | Garden of the Finzi-Continis | $41,352 | 21 | $596,694 |
| 51 | La cérémonie | $39,650 | 8 | $373,204 |
| 52 | Microcosmos | $38,127 | 31 | $1,390,132 |
| 53 | Fly Away Home | $37,325 | 101 | $24,506,082 |
| 54 | Citizen Ruth | $36,769 | 8 | $153,155 |
| 55 | Lone Star | $27,214 | 19 | $12,952,403 |
| 56 | Phenomenon | $25,463 | 50 | $104,569,292 |
| 57 | Wallace & Gromit: The Best of Aardman Animation | $23,503 | 8 | $1,002,002 |
| 58 | Jack | $21,527 | 62 | $58,586,889 |
| 59 | Sling Blade | $15,911 | 2 | $167,092 |
| 60 | The Whole Wide World | $15,633 | 9 | $160,766 |
| Reporting: 60 | $84,328,038 | total | ||