Weekend Domestic Box Office October 2, 1998
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Antz | $17,195,160 | 2,449 | $7,021 | $17,195,160 | 3 | ||
| 2 | (new) | What Dreams May Come | $15,833,592 | 2,526 | $6,268 | $15,833,592 | 3 | ||
| 3 | (1) | Rush Hour | $14,492,122 | -32% | 2,701 | $5,365 | $84,014,663 | 17 | |
| 4 | (new) | A Night at the Roxbury | $9,604,791 | 1,865 | $5,150 | $9,604,791 | 3 | ||
| 5 | (2) | Ronin | $7,202,968 | -43% | 2,487 | $2,896 | $23,881,479 | 10 | |
| 6 | (3) | Urban Legend | $6,707,512 | -36% | 2,257 | $2,972 | $20,113,846 | 10 | |
| 7 | (5) | There's Something About Mary | $3,396,357 | -23% | 2,174 | $1,562 | $158,025,286 | 82 | |
| 8 | (4) | One True Thing | $2,666,675 | -40% | 1,636 | $1,630 | $17,313,885 | 17 | |
| 9 | (7) | Saving Private Ryan | $1,674,034 | -33% | 1,510 | $1,109 | $184,341,779 | 73 | |
| 10 | (6) | Simon Birch | $1,492,164 | -42% | 930 | $1,604 | $13,858,379 | 24 | |
| 11 | (9) | Blade | $1,054,786 | -48% | 1,388 | $760 | $65,982,804 | 45 | |
| 12 | (8) | Rounders | $1,008,660 | -57% | 1,475 | $684 | $21,598,076 | 24 | |
| 13 | (10) | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | $796,325 | -39% | 1,111 | $717 | $62,588,471 | 66 | |
| 14 | (14) | Everest | $657,270 | +10% | 61 | $10,775 | $44,470,600 | 213 | |
| 15 | (11) | Armageddon | $505,724 | -47% | 726 | $697 | $197,914,090 | 96 | |
| 16 | (12) | Lethal Weapon 4 | $431,079 | -43% | 901 | $478 | $128,741,321 | 87 | |
| 17 | (15) | Pecker | $379,618 | -30% | 163 | $2,329 | $1,147,287 | 10 | |
| 18 | (new) | Strangeland | $373,288 | 315 | $1,185 | $373,288 | 3 | ||
| 19 | (28) | A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | $369,864 | +76% | 149 | $2,482 | $706,135 | 17 | |
| 20 | (16) | Doctor Dolittle | $337,533 | -33% | 600 | $563 | $142,206,330 | 101 | |
| 21 | (new) | The Imposters | $308,767 | 66 | $4,678 | $308,767 | 3 | ||
| 22 | (17) | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $305,753 | -35% | 446 | $686 | $36,552,855 | 52 | |
| 23 | (13) | The Parent Trap | $271,985 | -58% | 665 | $409 | $64,356,983 | 68 | |
| 24 | (20) | Mulan | $267,346 | -31% | 539 | $496 | $119,936,312 | 108 | |
| 25 | (18) | The Mask of Zorro | $202,903 | -53% | 408 | $497 | $91,132,279 | 80 | |
| 26 | (36) | Clay Pigeons | $179,947 | +8% | 44 | $4,090 | $420,604 | 10 | |
| 27 | (57) | Wrongfully Accused | $179,209 | +304% | 477 | $376 | $9,490,829 | 45 | |
| 28 | (27) | Six Days, Seven Nights | $146,955 | -31% | 302 | $487 | $74,094,840 | 115 | |
| 29 | (29) | Next Stop Wonderland | $146,877 | -27% | 110 | $1,335 | $2,902,075 | 45 | |
| 30 | (25) | Permanent Midnight | $145,032 | -34% | 85 | $1,706 | $842,930 | 19 | |
| 31 | (26) | Touch of Evil | $141,104 | -36% | 37 | $3,814 | $877,157 | 14,747 | |
| 32 | (45) | Lolita | $132,962 | +42% | 26 | $5,114 | $317,094 | 75 | |
| 33 | (19) | Snake Eyes | $129,663 | -69% | 512 | $253 | $54,832,941 | 59 | |
| 34 | (40) | Madeline | $125,940 | -12% | 333 | $378 | $29,481,822 | 87 | |
| 35 | (30) | Halloween: H2O | $113,268 | -41% | 263 | $431 | $53,775,433 | 61 | |
| 36 | (21) | Slums of Beverly Hills | $109,672 | -61% | 146 | $751 | $5,143,490 | 52 | |
| 37 | (23) | Your Friends and Neighbors | $107,507 | -57% | 108 | $995 | $4,495,575 | 47 | |
| 38 | (32) | Jane Austen's Mafia | $105,221 | -43% | 243 | $433 | $19,767,454 | 73 | |
| 39 | (35) | Hope Floats | $96,045 | -43% | 230 | $418 | $59,953,000 | 129 | |
| 40 | (43) | Governess | $94,337 | -21% | 102 | $925 | $3,260,884 | 66 | |
| 41 | (39) | Smoke Signals | $86,545 | -41% | 141 | $614 | $6,536,836 | 101 | |
| 42 | (24) | Why Do Fools Fall In Love? | $81,966 | -67% | 185 | $443 | $12,159,381 | 38 | |
| 43 | (22) | Dance With Me | $80,841 | -69% | 211 | $383 | $15,671,237 | 45 | |
| 44 | (41) | The Avengers | $73,778 | -48% | 226 | $326 | $23,322,832 | 52 | |
| 45 | (37) | Air Bud: Golden Receiver | $69,067 | -57% | 350 | $197 | $9,905,029 | 52 | |
| 46 | (48) | Firelight | $68,506 | -5% | 36 | $1,903 | $506,489 | 31 | |
| 47 | (34) | Without Limits | $68,218 | -61% | 83 | $822 | $449,100 | 24 | |
| 48 | (33) | The Negotiator | $61,378 | -65% | 205 | $299 | $43,088,286 | 68 | |
| 49 | (31) | Dead Man on Campus | $59,868 | -68% | 248 | $241 | $14,672,574 | 45 | |
| 50 | (47) | Pi | $57,908 | -22% | 53 | $1,093 | $2,912,982 | 87 | |
| 51 | (new) | Hit Me | $4,185 | 1 | $4,185 | $4,185 | 3 | ||
| 52 | (63) | It’s in the Water | $3,888 | +69% | 2 | $1,944 | $118,840 | 248 | |
| Reporting movies: 52 | $90,206,163 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antz | $17,195,160 | 2,449 | $17,195,160 |
| 2 | What Dreams May Come | $15,833,592 | 2,526 | $15,833,592 |
| 3 | Rush Hour | $14,492,122 | 2,701 | $84,014,663 |
| 4 | A Night at the Roxbury | $9,604,791 | 1,865 | $9,604,791 |
| 5 | Ronin | $7,202,968 | 2,487 | $23,881,479 |
| 6 | Urban Legend | $6,707,512 | 2,257 | $20,113,846 |
| 7 | There's Something About Mary | $3,396,357 | 2,174 | $158,025,286 |
| 8 | One True Thing | $2,666,675 | 1,636 | $17,313,885 |
| 9 | Saving Private Ryan | $1,674,034 | 1,510 | $184,341,779 |
| 10 | Simon Birch | $1,492,164 | 930 | $13,858,379 |
| 11 | Blade | $1,054,786 | 1,388 | $65,982,804 |
| 12 | Rounders | $1,008,660 | 1,475 | $21,598,076 |
| 13 | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | $796,325 | 1,111 | $62,588,471 |
| 14 | Everest | $657,270 | 61 | $44,470,600 |
| 15 | Armageddon | $505,724 | 726 | $197,914,090 |
| 16 | Lethal Weapon 4 | $431,079 | 901 | $128,741,321 |
| 17 | Pecker | $379,618 | 163 | $1,147,287 |
| 18 | Strangeland | $373,288 | 315 | $373,288 |
| 19 | A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | $369,864 | 149 | $706,135 |
| 20 | Doctor Dolittle | $337,533 | 600 | $142,206,330 |
| 21 | The Imposters | $308,767 | 66 | $308,767 |
| 22 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $305,753 | 446 | $36,552,855 |
| 23 | The Parent Trap | $271,985 | 665 | $64,356,983 |
| 24 | Mulan | $267,346 | 539 | $119,936,312 |
| 25 | The Mask of Zorro | $202,903 | 408 | $91,132,279 |
| 26 | Clay Pigeons | $179,947 | 44 | $420,604 |
| 27 | Wrongfully Accused | $179,209 | 477 | $9,490,829 |
| 28 | Six Days, Seven Nights | $146,955 | 302 | $74,094,840 |
| 29 | Next Stop Wonderland | $146,877 | 110 | $2,902,075 |
| 30 | Permanent Midnight | $145,032 | 85 | $842,930 |
| 31 | Touch of Evil | $141,104 | 37 | $877,157 |
| 32 | Lolita | $132,962 | 26 | $317,094 |
| 33 | Snake Eyes | $129,663 | 512 | $54,832,941 |
| 34 | Madeline | $125,940 | 333 | $29,481,822 |
| 35 | Halloween: H2O | $113,268 | 263 | $53,775,433 |
| 36 | Slums of Beverly Hills | $109,672 | 146 | $5,143,490 |
| 37 | Your Friends and Neighbors | $107,507 | 108 | $4,495,575 |
| 38 | Jane Austen's Mafia | $105,221 | 243 | $19,767,454 |
| 39 | Hope Floats | $96,045 | 230 | $59,953,000 |
| 40 | Governess | $94,337 | 102 | $3,260,884 |
| 41 | Smoke Signals | $86,545 | 141 | $6,536,836 |
| 42 | Why Do Fools Fall In Love? | $81,966 | 185 | $12,159,381 |
| 43 | Dance With Me | $80,841 | 211 | $15,671,237 |
| 44 | The Avengers | $73,778 | 226 | $23,322,832 |
| 45 | Air Bud: Golden Receiver | $69,067 | 350 | $9,905,029 |
| 46 | Firelight | $68,506 | 36 | $506,489 |
| 47 | Without Limits | $68,218 | 83 | $449,100 |
| 48 | The Negotiator | $61,378 | 205 | $43,088,286 |
| 49 | Dead Man on Campus | $59,868 | 248 | $14,672,574 |
| 50 | Pi | $57,908 | 53 | $2,912,982 |
| 51 | Hit Me | $4,185 | 1 | $4,185 |
| 52 | It’s in the Water | $3,888 | 2 | $118,840 |
| Reporting: 52 | $90,206,163 | total | ||