Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on August 8, 1997
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| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Conspiracy Theory | Warner Bros. | $28,359,022 | 2,806 | $10,107 | $28,359,022 | 1 | ||
| 2 | (1) | Air Force One | Sony Pictures | $25,247,794 | -33% | 2,981 | +62 | $8,470 | $118,003,498 | 3 |
| 3 | (2) | Spawn | New Line | $12,914,800 | -53% | 2,604 | +68 | $4,960 | $41,663,507 | 3 |
| 4 | (3) | George Of The Jungle | Walt Disney | $10,160,581 | -28% | 2,616 | +11 | $3,884 | $79,767,157 | 5 |
| 5 | (5) | Men in Black | Sony Pictures | $8,747,634 | -29% | 2,653 | -279 | $3,297 | $221,100,224 | 7 |
| 6 | (4) | Picture Perfect | 20th Century… | $7,948,905 | -36% | 1,727 | +20 | $4,603 | $20,416,710 | 2 |
| 7 | (6) | Contact | Warner Bros. | $6,830,524 | -28% | 2,016 | -194 | $3,388 | $85,708,547 | 5 |
| 8 | (7) | Air Bud | Walt Disney | $6,251,533 | -25% | 1,729 | -66 | $3,616 | $14,558,539 | 2 |
| 9 | (-) | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | Gramercy | $5,957,835 | 751 | $7,933 | $7,487,871 | 2 | ||
| 10 | (8) | Nothing To Lose | Walt Disney | $4,129,382 | -39% | 1,470 | -330 | $2,809 | $38,603,512 | 4 |
| 11 | (11) | My Best Friend's Wedding | Sony Pictures | $3,569,102 | -30% | 1,462 | -285 | $2,441 | $114,471,539 | 8 |
| 12 | (9) | Good Burger | Paramount Pi… | $3,016,864 | -46% | 1,893 | n/c | $1,594 | $19,195,221 | 3 |
| 13 | (10) | Face/Off | Paramount Pi… | $3,012,299 | -43% | 1,542 | -346 | $1,954 | $106,566,491 | 7 |
| 14 | (13) | Hercules | Walt Disney | $2,552,465 | n/c | 1,057 | -317 | $2,415 | $90,333,089 | 9 |
| 15 | N | Free Willy 3: The Rescue | Warner Bros. | $1,822,772 | 1,258 | $1,449 | $1,822,772 | 1 | ||
| 16 | (25) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Universal | $1,645,960 | +295% | 830 | +487 | $1,983 | $225,690,184 | 12 |
| 17 | (12) | One Eight Seven | Warner Bros. | $1,406,080 | -57% | 1,102 | -19 | $1,276 | $5,331,813 | 3 |
| 18 | (19) | Mrs. Brown | Miramax | $915,270 | +39% | 95 | +38 | $9,634 | $2,182,168 | 4 |
| 19 | (17) | Shall We Dance? | Miramax | $818,963 | +6% | 105 | +31 | $7,800 | $3,038,865 | 5 |
| 20 | (14) | Out to Sea | 20th Century… | $713,793 | -36% | 592 | -210 | $1,206 | $26,177,518 | 7 |
| 21 | (16) | Ulee's Gold | Orion Pictures | $599,618 | -29% | 334 | -12 | $1,795 | $7,182,527 | 9 |
| 22 | (48) | Gone Fishin' | Walt Disney | $540,941 | +1,177% | 429 | +381 | $1,261 | $18,892,739 | 11 |
| 23 | (15) | Speed II: Cruise Control | 20th Century… | $532,591 | -38% | 461 | -182 | $1,155 | $47,533,974 | 9 |
| 24 | (21) | Liar Liar | Universal | $480,920 | -22% | 329 | -114 | $1,462 | $179,675,020 | 21 |
| 25 | (18) | Con Air | Walt Disney | $458,776 | -35% | 318 | -146 | $1,443 | $96,505,969 | 10 |
| 26 | (20) | Operation Condor | Miramax | $382,033 | -41% | 464 | -87 | $823 | $10,221,994 | 4 |
| 27 | (22) | The Fifth Element | Sony Pictures | $265,472 | -51% | 345 | -255 | $769 | $62,817,221 | 14 |
| 28 | (26) | Anaconda | Sony Pictures | $254,758 | -34% | 201 | -99 | $1,267 | $65,193,670 | 18 |
| 29 | (31) | Kiss Me, Guido | Paramount Pi… | $247,114 | +27% | 33 | +4 | $7,488 | $768,985 | 4 |
| 30 | (27) | A Simple Wish | Universal | $246,265 | -30% | 280 | -151 | $880 | $7,833,895 | 5 |
| 31 | (23) | Batman & Robin | Warner Bros. | $234,588 | -51% | 210 | -238 | $1,117 | $105,591,315 | 8 |
| 32 | (32) | In the Company of Men | Sony Picture… | $234,281 | +21% | 14 | +6 | $16,734 | $428,438 | 2 |
| 33 | (-) | Love Jones | New Line | $219,088 | 221 | $991 | $12,479,335 | 22 | ||
| 34 | (30) | When The Cat's Away | Sony Picture… | $170,067 | -16% | 60 | +14 | $2,834 | $1,286,837 | 47 |
| 35 | (42) | Love Serenade | Miramax | $169,072 | +112% | 31 | +26 | $5,454 | $248,781 | 2 |
| 36 | (24) | Wild America | Warner Bros. | $164,539 | -61% | 236 | -321 | $697 | $7,280,993 | 7 |
| 37 | (29) | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | New Line | $159,940 | -33% | 143 | -113 | $1,118 | $53,348,467 | 15 |
| 38 | N | Career Girls | October Films | $153,199 | 8 | $19,150 | $153,199 | 1 | ||
| 39 | (33) | Across The Sea of Time | Sony Picture… | $136,723 | -17% | 5 | n/c | $27,345 | $11,569,863 | 95 |
| 40 | (37) | Star Maps | Fox Searchlight | $135,608 | +13% | 31 | +8 | $4,374 | $378,622 | 4 |
| 41 | (36) | The Pillow Book | Lionsgate | $104,852 | -17% | 58 | +7 | $1,808 | $2,242,985 | 10 |
| 42 | (52) | Box of Moonlight | Trimark | $97,187 | +142% | 16 | +12 | $6,074 | $157,825 | 3 |
| 43 | (34) | Jungle 2 Jungle | Walt Disney | $92,358 | -44% | 94 | -49 | $983 | $59,665,080 | 23 |
| 44 | (40) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | Sony Picture… | $89,675 | -3% | 4 | n/c | $22,419 | $443,655 | 5 |
| 45 | (41) | Ponette | Arrow Releasing | $78,234 | -12% | 31 | -5 | $2,524 | $1,021,296 | 22 |
| 46 | (38) | Chasing Amy | Miramax | $67,366 | -37% | 46 | -11 | $1,464 | $11,671,718 | 19 |
| 47 | (44) | Guantanamera | Lionsgate | $65,546 | -15% | 10 | n/c | $6,555 | $236,045 | 6 |
| 48 | (28) | Addicted To Love | Warner Bros. | $61,027 | -75% | 55 | -234 | $1,110 | $34,636,409 | 12 |
| 49 | (35) | Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion | Walt Disney | $56,723 | -57% | 55 | -70 | $1,031 | $29,181,633 | 16 |
| 50 | (39) | Breakdown | Paramount Pi… | $48,886 | -48% | 100 | -103 | $489 | $50,110,643 | 15 |
| 51 | (51) | Wings of Courage | Sony Picture… | $39,436 | -2% | 2 | n/c | $19,718 | $12,729,189 | 121 |
| 51 | $142,608,461 |