Week Domestic Box Office August 1, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Air Force One | $37,748,493 | -31% | 2,919 | $12,932 | $92,755,704 | 14 | |
| 2 | (-) | Spawn | $27,277,325 | 2,536 | $10,756 | $28,748,707 | 8 | ||
| 3 | (2) | George Of The Jungle | $14,155,281 | -31% | 2,605 | $5,434 | $69,606,576 | 23 | |
| 4 | (new) | Picture Perfect | $12,467,805 | 1,707 | $7,304 | $12,467,805 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (3) | Men in Black | $12,241,382 | -34% | 2,932 | $4,175 | $212,352,590 | 37 | |
| 6 | (4) | Contact | $9,485,374 | -33% | 2,210 | $4,292 | $78,878,023 | 28 | |
| 7 | (new) | Air Bud | $8,307,006 | 1,795 | $4,628 | $8,307,006 | 7 | ||
| 8 | (6) | Nothing To Lose | $6,746,061 | -34% | 1,800 | $3,748 | $34,474,130 | 21 | |
| 9 | (5) | Good Burger | $5,630,239 | -47% | 1,893 | $2,974 | $16,178,357 | 14 | |
| 10 | (7) | Face/Off | $5,284,246 | -32% | 1,888 | $2,799 | $103,554,192 | 42 | |
| 11 | (8) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $5,095,152 | -29% | 1,747 | $2,917 | $110,902,437 | 49 | |
| 12 | (-) | One Eight Seven | $3,236,317 | 1,121 | $2,887 | $3,925,733 | 9 | ||
| 13 | (9) | Hercules | $2,549,838 | -49% | 1,374 | $1,856 | $87,780,624 | 54 | |
| 14 | (11) | Out to Sea | $1,109,134 | -55% | 802 | $1,383 | $25,463,725 | 37 | |
| 15 | (13) | Speed II: Cruise Control | $856,403 | -19% | 643 | $1,332 | $47,001,383 | 56 | |
| 16 | (15) | Ulee's Gold | $849,986 | -17% | 346 | $2,457 | $6,582,909 | 56 | |
| 17 | (17) | Shall We Dance? | $770,913 | +8% | 74 | $10,418 | $2,219,902 | 28 | |
| 18 | (12) | Con Air | $710,856 | -50% | 464 | $1,532 | $96,047,193 | 63 | |
| 19 | (22) | Mrs. Brown | $660,123 | +40% | 57 | $11,581 | $1,266,898 | 21 | |
| 20 | (10) | Operation Condor | $649,971 | -75% | 551 | $1,180 | $9,839,961 | 21 | |
| 21 | (16) | Liar Liar | $617,075 | -23% | 443 | $1,393 | $179,194,100 | 140 | |
| 22 | (20) | The Fifth Element | $539,699 | -18% | 600 | $899 | $62,551,749 | 91 | |
| 23 | (14) | Batman & Robin | $474,417 | -54% | 448 | $1,059 | $105,356,727 | 49 | |
| 24 | (32) | Wild America | $424,607 | +180% | 557 | $762 | $7,116,454 | 37 | |
| 25 | (19) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $417,110 | -37% | 343 | $1,216 | $224,044,224 | 77 | |
| 26 | (21) | Anaconda | $384,524 | -22% | 300 | $1,282 | $64,938,912 | 119 | |
| 27 | (18) | A Simple Wish | $350,635 | -48% | 431 | $814 | $7,587,630 | 28 | |
| 28 | (23) | Addicted To Love | $246,429 | -47% | 289 | $853 | $34,575,382 | 77 | |
| 29 | (24) | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $239,426 | -23% | 256 | $935 | $53,188,527 | 98 | |
| 30 | (28) | When The Cat's Away | $203,189 | -2% | 46 | $4,417 | $1,116,770 | 322 | |
| 31 | (33) | Kiss Me, Guido | $195,226 | +33% | 29 | $6,732 | $521,871 | 21 | |
| 32 | (new) | In the Company of Men | $194,157 | 8 | $24,270 | $194,157 | 7 | ||
| 33 | (31) | Across The Sea of Time | $165,155 | +8% | 5 | $33,031 | $11,433,140 | 658 | |
| 34 | (27) | Jungle 2 Jungle | $165,027 | -21% | 143 | $1,154 | $59,572,722 | 154 | |
| 35 | (26) | Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion | $131,572 | -38% | 125 | $1,053 | $29,124,910 | 105 | |
| 36 | (29) | The Pillow Book | $126,898 | -28% | 51 | $2,488 | $2,138,133 | 63 | |
| 37 | (38) | Star Maps | $119,851 | +20% | 23 | $5,211 | $243,014 | 16 | |
| 38 | (30) | Chasing Amy | $106,442 | -32% | 57 | $1,867 | $11,604,352 | 126 | |
| 39 | (25) | Breakdown | $93,937 | -70% | 203 | $463 | $50,061,757 | 98 | |
| 40 | (39) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $92,042 | -4% | 4 | $23,011 | $353,980 | 28 | |
| 41 | (40) | Ponette | $88,622 | -4% | 36 | $2,462 | $943,062 | 147 | |
| 42 | (new) | Love Serenade | $79,709 | 5 | $15,942 | $79,709 | 7 | ||
| 43 | (34) | Brassed Off | $78,849 | -39% | 53 | $1,488 | $2,533,393 | 77 | |
| 44 | (47) | Guantanamera | $76,763 | +22% | 10 | $7,676 | $170,499 | 35 | |
| 45 | (43) | Dream With The Fishes | $69,818 | -7% | 32 | $2,182 | $440,688 | 49 | |
| 46 | (48) | Temptress Moon | $62,333 | -1% | 40 | $1,558 | $1,057,712 | 56 | |
| 47 | (42) | Grosse Pointe Blank | $50,083 | -36% | 37 | $1,354 | $27,993,632 | 119 | |
| 48 | (41) | Gone Fishin' | $42,363 | -49% | 48 | $883 | $18,351,798 | 70 | |
| 49 | (45) | Love! Valour! Compassion! | $41,193 | -40% | 47 | $876 | $2,858,650 | 84 | |
| 50 | (-) | Gabbeh | $40,231 | 6 | $6,705 | $251,939 | 329 | ||
| 51 | (51) | Wings of Courage | $40,164 | -9% | 2 | $20,082 | $12,689,753 | 840 | |
| 52 | (54) | Box of Moonlight | $40,115 | +95% | 4 | $10,029 | $60,638 | 14 | |
| 53 | (50) | The Sixth Man | $33,781 | -25% | 31 | $1,090 | $14,684,783 | 133 | |
| 54 | (35) | Night Falls On Manhattan | $24,940 | -76% | 142 | $176 | $9,860,275 | 84 | |
| 55 | (55) | The Winner | $7,323 | -61% | 3 | $2,441 | $26,004 | 14 | |
| Reporting movies: 55 | $161,895,610 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force One | $37,748,493 | 2,919 | $92,755,704 |
| 2 | Spawn | $27,277,325 | 2,536 | $28,748,707 |
| 3 | George Of The Jungle | $14,155,281 | 2,605 | $69,606,576 |
| 4 | Picture Perfect | $12,467,805 | 1,707 | $12,467,805 |
| 5 | Men in Black | $12,241,382 | 2,932 | $212,352,590 |
| 6 | Contact | $9,485,374 | 2,210 | $78,878,023 |
| 7 | Air Bud | $8,307,006 | 1,795 | $8,307,006 |
| 8 | Nothing To Lose | $6,746,061 | 1,800 | $34,474,130 |
| 9 | Good Burger | $5,630,239 | 1,893 | $16,178,357 |
| 10 | Face/Off | $5,284,246 | 1,888 | $103,554,192 |
| 11 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $5,095,152 | 1,747 | $110,902,437 |
| 12 | One Eight Seven | $3,236,317 | 1,121 | $3,925,733 |
| 13 | Hercules | $2,549,838 | 1,374 | $87,780,624 |
| 14 | Out to Sea | $1,109,134 | 802 | $25,463,725 |
| 15 | Speed II: Cruise Control | $856,403 | 643 | $47,001,383 |
| 16 | Ulee's Gold | $849,986 | 346 | $6,582,909 |
| 17 | Shall We Dance? | $770,913 | 74 | $2,219,902 |
| 18 | Con Air | $710,856 | 464 | $96,047,193 |
| 19 | Mrs. Brown | $660,123 | 57 | $1,266,898 |
| 20 | Operation Condor | $649,971 | 551 | $9,839,961 |
| 21 | Liar Liar | $617,075 | 443 | $179,194,100 |
| 22 | The Fifth Element | $539,699 | 600 | $62,551,749 |
| 23 | Batman & Robin | $474,417 | 448 | $105,356,727 |
| 24 | Wild America | $424,607 | 557 | $7,116,454 |
| 25 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $417,110 | 343 | $224,044,224 |
| 26 | Anaconda | $384,524 | 300 | $64,938,912 |
| 27 | A Simple Wish | $350,635 | 431 | $7,587,630 |
| 28 | Addicted To Love | $246,429 | 289 | $34,575,382 |
| 29 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $239,426 | 256 | $53,188,527 |
| 30 | When The Cat's Away | $203,189 | 46 | $1,116,770 |
| 31 | Kiss Me, Guido | $195,226 | 29 | $521,871 |
| 32 | In the Company of Men | $194,157 | 8 | $194,157 |
| 33 | Across The Sea of Time | $165,155 | 5 | $11,433,140 |
| 34 | Jungle 2 Jungle | $165,027 | 143 | $59,572,722 |
| 35 | Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion | $131,572 | 125 | $29,124,910 |
| 36 | The Pillow Book | $126,898 | 51 | $2,138,133 |
| 37 | Star Maps | $119,851 | 23 | $243,014 |
| 38 | Chasing Amy | $106,442 | 57 | $11,604,352 |
| 39 | Breakdown | $93,937 | 203 | $50,061,757 |
| 40 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $92,042 | 4 | $353,980 |
| 41 | Ponette | $88,622 | 36 | $943,062 |
| 42 | Love Serenade | $79,709 | 5 | $79,709 |
| 43 | Brassed Off | $78,849 | 53 | $2,533,393 |
| 44 | Guantanamera | $76,763 | 10 | $170,499 |
| 45 | Dream With The Fishes | $69,818 | 32 | $440,688 |
| 46 | Temptress Moon | $62,333 | 40 | $1,057,712 |
| 47 | Grosse Pointe Blank | $50,083 | 37 | $27,993,632 |
| 48 | Gone Fishin' | $42,363 | 48 | $18,351,798 |
| 49 | Love! Valour! Compassion! | $41,193 | 47 | $2,858,650 |
| 50 | Gabbeh | $40,231 | 6 | $251,939 |
| 51 | Wings of Courage | $40,164 | 2 | $12,689,753 |
| 52 | Box of Moonlight | $40,115 | 4 | $60,638 |
| 53 | The Sixth Man | $33,781 | 31 | $14,684,783 |
| 54 | Night Falls On Manhattan | $24,940 | 142 | $9,860,275 |
| 55 | The Winner | $7,323 | 3 | $26,004 |
| Reporting: 55 | $161,895,610 | total | ||