Weekend Domestic Box Office October 3, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Kiss the Girls | $13,215,167 | 2,271 | $5,819 | $13,215,167 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (3) | Soul Food | $8,358,379 | -25% | 1,350 | $6,191 | $22,685,472 | 10 | |
| 3 | (1) | The Peacemaker | $8,168,475 | -34% | 2,401 | $3,402 | $24,199,148 | 10 | |
| 4 | (2) | In & Out | $7,722,423 | -31% | 2,373 | $3,254 | $40,822,853 | 17 | |
| 5 | (4) | The Edge | $5,014,817 | -35% | 2,355 | $2,129 | $15,245,622 | 10 | |
| 6 | (6) | L.A. Confidential | $4,707,651 | +6% | 1,625 | $2,897 | $17,842,710 | 17 | |
| 7 | (5) | The Game | $2,910,604 | -42% | 2,365 | $1,231 | $40,157,006 | 24 | |
| 8 | (new) | U-Turn | $2,730,440 | 1,230 | $2,220 | $2,730,440 | 3 | ||
| 9 | (8) | The Full Monty | $2,253,430 | -18% | 762 | $2,957 | $17,229,424 | 54 | |
| 10 | (7) | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $1,539,866 | -51% | 1,727 | $892 | $13,343,025 | 17 | |
| 11 | (new) | The MatchMaker | $1,378,930 | 705 | $1,956 | $1,378,930 | 3 | ||
| 12 | (23) | Contact | $795,612 | +251% | 896 | $888 | $99,040,239 | 87 | |
| 13 | (11) | Air Force One | $756,150 | -38% | 1,094 | $691 | $169,003,294 | 73 | |
| 14 | (10) | G.I.Jane | $735,096 | -45% | 1,371 | $536 | $45,802,477 | 45 | |
| 15 | (9) | A Thousand Acres | $708,948 | -55% | 1,067 | $664 | $6,840,479 | 17 | |
| 16 | (13) | Men in Black | $687,721 | -24% | 922 | $746 | $243,017,806 | 96 | |
| 17 | (26) | Mrs. Brown | $522,456 | +156% | 432 | $1,209 | $6,859,173 | 80 | |
| 18 | (12) | Money Talks | $517,453 | -50% | 930 | $556 | $39,506,041 | 45 | |
| 19 | (14) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $471,008 | -35% | 771 | $611 | $123,153,995 | 108 | |
| 20 | (15) | George Of The Jungle | $457,455 | -32% | 757 | $604 | $101,420,986 | 82 | |
| 21 | (17) | Hercules | $456,363 | -20% | 542 | $842 | $95,564,982 | 113 | |
| 22 | (16) | Conspiracy Theory | $293,684 | -53% | 675 | $435 | $74,195,968 | 59 | |
| 23 | (20) | Nothing To Lose | $249,929 | -41% | 408 | $613 | $43,842,802 | 80 | |
| 24 | (29) | Mimic | $241,674 | +44% | 516 | $468 | $25,230,930 | 45 | |
| 25 | (22) | Leave It To Beaver | $218,085 | -9% | 469 | $465 | $10,568,765 | 45 | |
| 26 | (21) | Face/Off | $216,578 | -49% | 460 | $471 | $111,744,649 | 101 | |
| 27 | (24) | Shall We Dance? | $198,224 | -12% | 100 | $1,982 | $7,530,949 | 87 | |
| 28 | (19) | Hoodlum | $173,904 | -60% | 303 | $574 | $23,158,190 | 40 | |
| 29 | (18) | Fire Down Below | $147,729 | -68% | 382 | $387 | $15,212,886 | 31 | |
| 30 | (28) | Air Bud | $137,291 | -23% | 322 | $426 | $23,528,498 | 66 | |
| 31 | (34) | The Assignment | $122,428 | +4% | 60 | $2,040 | $300,861 | 10 | |
| 32 | (37) | The Ice Storm | $100,375 | +34% | 3 | $33,458 | $237,022 | 9 | |
| 33 | (30) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $90,450 | -37% | 201 | $450 | $229,013,699 | 136 | |
| 34 | (27) | Excess Baggage | $88,689 | -52% | 307 | $289 | $14,001,859 | 38 | |
| 35 | (31) | Liar Liar | $87,910 | -30% | 118 | $745 | $181,317,320 | 199 | |
| 36 | (25) | Cop Land | $86,687 | -59% | 243 | $357 | $44,196,334 | 52 | |
| 37 | (46) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $63,871 | +26% | 6 | $10,645 | $982,539 | 87 | |
| 38 | (35) | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $60,016 | -29% | 81 | $741 | $13,809,067 | 61 | |
| 39 | (32) | Spawn | $58,588 | -52% | 119 | $492 | $53,497,553 | 67 | |
| 40 | (49) | The Myth of Fingerprints | $52,968 | +22% | 31 | $1,709 | $170,697 | 19 | |
| 41 | (44) | Fire | $52,220 | 0% | 13 | $4,017 | $343,383 | 45 | |
| 42 | (41) | Career Girls | $50,506 | -19% | 63 | $802 | $2,411,971 | 59 | |
| 43 | (36) | Picture Perfect | $39,345 | -51% | 99 | $397 | $31,058,643 | 66 | |
| 44 | (33) | In the Company of Men | $39,108 | -68% | 48 | $815 | $2,812,639 | 66 | |
| 45 | (40) | The End of Violence | $38,224 | -40% | 27 | $1,416 | $283,033 | 24 | |
| 46 | (47) | Pippi Longstocking | $37,210 | -25% | 61 | $610 | $430,136 | 45 | |
| 47 | (45) | Good Burger | $36,487 | -29% | 101 | $361 | $22,452,583 | 73 | |
| 48 | (48) | La conciergerie | $36,150 | -21% | 34 | $1,063 | $116,690 | 10 | |
| 49 | (43) | Con Air | $32,729 | -47% | 62 | $528 | $101,087,161 | 122 | |
| 50 | (38) | She's So Lovely | $32,688 | -55% | 49 | $667 | $7,221,836 | 38 | |
| 51 | (-) | Different for Girls | $30,182 | 16 | $1,886 | $162,041 | 24 | ||
| 52 | (-) | Guantanamera | $29,384 | 10 | $2,938 | $497,143 | 94 | ||
| 53 | (39) | Event Horizon | $23,726 | -63% | 105 | $226 | $26,321,167 | 52 | |
| 54 | (new) | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | $23,665 | 2 | $11,833 | $23,665 | 3 | ||
| 55 | (50) | Ulee's Gold | $22,569 | -41% | 59 | $383 | $8,584,422 | 115 | |
| 56 | (42) | Kicked in the Head | $22,384 | -64% | 72 | $311 | $102,739 | 10 | |
| 57 | (52) | The Fifth Element | $21,816 | -37% | 27 | $808 | $63,540,020 | 150 | |
| 58 | (-) | Across The Sea of Time | $21,795 | 4 | $5,449 | $11,963,170 | 717 | ||
| 59 | (51) | Sunday | $20,765 | -45% | 17 | $1,221 | $288,661 | 45 | |
| 60 | (55) | Kull The Conqueror | $19,417 | -20% | 61 | $318 | $6,086,891 | 38 | |
| Reporting movies: 60 | $67,427,894 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiss the Girls | $13,215,167 | 2,271 | $13,215,167 |
| 2 | Soul Food | $8,358,379 | 1,350 | $22,685,472 |
| 3 | The Peacemaker | $8,168,475 | 2,401 | $24,199,148 |
| 4 | In & Out | $7,722,423 | 2,373 | $40,822,853 |
| 5 | The Edge | $5,014,817 | 2,355 | $15,245,622 |
| 6 | L.A. Confidential | $4,707,651 | 1,625 | $17,842,710 |
| 7 | The Game | $2,910,604 | 2,365 | $40,157,006 |
| 8 | U-Turn | $2,730,440 | 1,230 | $2,730,440 |
| 9 | The Full Monty | $2,253,430 | 762 | $17,229,424 |
| 10 | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $1,539,866 | 1,727 | $13,343,025 |
| 11 | The MatchMaker | $1,378,930 | 705 | $1,378,930 |
| 12 | Contact | $795,612 | 896 | $99,040,239 |
| 13 | Air Force One | $756,150 | 1,094 | $169,003,294 |
| 14 | G.I.Jane | $735,096 | 1,371 | $45,802,477 |
| 15 | A Thousand Acres | $708,948 | 1,067 | $6,840,479 |
| 16 | Men in Black | $687,721 | 922 | $243,017,806 |
| 17 | Mrs. Brown | $522,456 | 432 | $6,859,173 |
| 18 | Money Talks | $517,453 | 930 | $39,506,041 |
| 19 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $471,008 | 771 | $123,153,995 |
| 20 | George Of The Jungle | $457,455 | 757 | $101,420,986 |
| 21 | Hercules | $456,363 | 542 | $95,564,982 |
| 22 | Conspiracy Theory | $293,684 | 675 | $74,195,968 |
| 23 | Nothing To Lose | $249,929 | 408 | $43,842,802 |
| 24 | Mimic | $241,674 | 516 | $25,230,930 |
| 25 | Leave It To Beaver | $218,085 | 469 | $10,568,765 |
| 26 | Face/Off | $216,578 | 460 | $111,744,649 |
| 27 | Shall We Dance? | $198,224 | 100 | $7,530,949 |
| 28 | Hoodlum | $173,904 | 303 | $23,158,190 |
| 29 | Fire Down Below | $147,729 | 382 | $15,212,886 |
| 30 | Air Bud | $137,291 | 322 | $23,528,498 |
| 31 | The Assignment | $122,428 | 60 | $300,861 |
| 32 | The Ice Storm | $100,375 | 3 | $237,022 |
| 33 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $90,450 | 201 | $229,013,699 |
| 34 | Excess Baggage | $88,689 | 307 | $14,001,859 |
| 35 | Liar Liar | $87,910 | 118 | $181,317,320 |
| 36 | Cop Land | $86,687 | 243 | $44,196,334 |
| 37 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $63,871 | 6 | $982,539 |
| 38 | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $60,016 | 81 | $13,809,067 |
| 39 | Spawn | $58,588 | 119 | $53,497,553 |
| 40 | The Myth of Fingerprints | $52,968 | 31 | $170,697 |
| 41 | Fire | $52,220 | 13 | $343,383 |
| 42 | Career Girls | $50,506 | 63 | $2,411,971 |
| 43 | Picture Perfect | $39,345 | 99 | $31,058,643 |
| 44 | In the Company of Men | $39,108 | 48 | $2,812,639 |
| 45 | The End of Violence | $38,224 | 27 | $283,033 |
| 46 | Pippi Longstocking | $37,210 | 61 | $430,136 |
| 47 | Good Burger | $36,487 | 101 | $22,452,583 |
| 48 | La conciergerie | $36,150 | 34 | $116,690 |
| 49 | Con Air | $32,729 | 62 | $101,087,161 |
| 50 | She's So Lovely | $32,688 | 49 | $7,221,836 |
| 51 | Different for Girls | $30,182 | 16 | $162,041 |
| 52 | Guantanamera | $29,384 | 10 | $497,143 |
| 53 | Event Horizon | $23,726 | 105 | $26,321,167 |
| 54 | Fast, Cheap & Out of Control | $23,665 | 2 | $23,665 |
| 55 | Ulee's Gold | $22,569 | 59 | $8,584,422 |
| 56 | Kicked in the Head | $22,384 | 72 | $102,739 |
| 57 | The Fifth Element | $21,816 | 27 | $63,540,020 |
| 58 | Across The Sea of Time | $21,795 | 4 | $11,963,170 |
| 59 | Sunday | $20,765 | 17 | $288,661 |
| 60 | Kull The Conqueror | $19,417 | 61 | $6,086,891 |
| Reporting: 60 | $67,427,894 | total | ||