Week Domestic Box Office September 19, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | In & Out | $19,151,079 | 1,992 | $9,614 | $19,151,079 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | The Game | $11,567,674 | -40% | 2,433 | $4,754 | $30,794,779 | 14 | |
| 3 | (new) | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $7,712,686 | 2,502 | $3,083 | $7,712,686 | 7 | ||
| 4 | (new) | L.A. Confidential | $7,152,494 | 769 | $9,301 | $7,152,494 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (4) | The Full Monty | $4,014,319 | -3% | 650 | $6,176 | $11,246,313 | 44 | |
| 6 | (new) | A Thousand Acres | $3,942,320 | 1,208 | $3,264 | $3,942,320 | 7 | ||
| 7 | (2) | G.I.Jane | $3,147,691 | -33% | 2,009 | $1,567 | $43,273,197 | 35 | |
| 8 | (5) | Money Talks | $2,713,524 | -32% | 1,942 | $1,397 | $37,708,326 | 35 | |
| 9 | (6) | Air Force One | $2,664,368 | -26% | 1,885 | $1,413 | $166,685,066 | 63 | |
| 10 | (3) | Fire Down Below | $2,079,151 | -52% | 2,138 | $972 | $14,457,206 | 21 | |
| 11 | (7) | Hoodlum | $1,662,945 | -52% | 1,203 | $1,382 | $22,399,240 | 30 | |
| 12 | (8) | Conspiracy Theory | $1,594,870 | -47% | 1,512 | $1,055 | $73,000,921 | 49 | |
| 13 | (13) | Men in Black | $1,476,146 | -25% | 1,260 | $1,172 | $241,210,546 | 86 | |
| 14 | (20) | Leave It To Beaver | $1,365,435 | +101% | 705 | $1,937 | $11,068,420 | 35 | |
| 15 | (12) | George Of The Jungle | $1,238,752 | -41% | 1,404 | $882 | $100,180,649 | 72 | |
| 16 | (14) | Hercules | $1,124,355 | -41% | 1,170 | $961 | $94,423,448 | 103 | |
| 17 | (-) | Con Air | $1,113,719 | 221 | $5,039 | $100,974,527 | 112 | ||
| 18 | (11) | Cop Land | $932,894 | -56% | 1,010 | $924 | $43,804,918 | 42 | |
| 19 | (27) | Face/Off | $883,221 | +154% | 776 | $1,138 | $111,003,949 | 91 | |
| 20 | (10) | Mimic | $865,371 | -60% | 1,127 | $768 | $24,760,753 | 35 | |
| 21 | (9) | Excess Baggage | $854,232 | -61% | 1,455 | $587 | $13,680,161 | 28 | |
| 22 | (18) | Contact | $566,516 | -36% | 466 | $1,216 | $97,935,592 | 77 | |
| 23 | (19) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $491,212 | -38% | 607 | $809 | $121,783,510 | 98 | |
| 24 | (21) | Picture Perfect | $457,536 | -23% | 625 | $732 | $30,916,537 | 56 | |
| 25 | (23) | Mrs. Brown | $397,704 | -27% | 172 | $2,312 | $6,041,878 | 70 | |
| 26 | (16) | She's So Lovely | $392,243 | -64% | 436 | $900 | $7,077,025 | 30 | |
| 27 | (22) | Shall We Dance? | $388,339 | -31% | 153 | $2,538 | $7,021,195 | 77 | |
| 28 | (15) | Event Horizon | $288,264 | -75% | 623 | $463 | $26,212,673 | 42 | |
| 29 | (26) | Spawn | $287,503 | -30% | 354 | $812 | $53,283,251 | 57 | |
| 30 | (24) | Air Bud | $229,274 | -51% | 465 | $493 | $23,181,036 | 56 | |
| 31 | (30) | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $226,624 | -18% | 308 | $736 | $228,751,044 | 126 | |
| 32 | (28) | In the Company of Men | $191,012 | -35% | 116 | $1,647 | $2,597,915 | 56 | |
| 33 | (31) | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $189,821 | -28% | 201 | $944 | $13,645,177 | 51 | |
| 34 | (25) | Kull The Conqueror | $159,885 | -65% | 350 | $457 | $6,033,115 | 28 | |
| 35 | (35) | Liar Liar | $159,040 | -3% | 168 | $947 | $181,072,805 | 189 | |
| 36 | (32) | Career Girls | $109,636 | -51% | 93 | $1,179 | $2,262,204 | 49 | |
| 37 | (36) | Chasing Amy | $109,473 | -29% | 160 | $684 | $11,982,114 | 175 | |
| 38 | (38) | Ulee's Gold | $91,968 | -35% | 161 | $571 | $8,504,376 | 105 | |
| 39 | (33) | Nothing To Lose | $90,797 | -53% | 114 | $796 | $43,037,614 | 70 | |
| 40 | (43) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $86,090 | +11% | 6 | $14,348 | $847,077 | 77 | |
| 41 | (17) | Out to Sea | $85,592 | -92% | 122 | $702 | $27,949,832 | 86 | |
| 42 | (-) | Pippi Longstocking | $80,121 | 77 | $1,041 | $333,862 | 35 | ||
| 43 | (41) | Good Burger | $78,039 | -23% | 165 | $473 | $22,350,304 | 63 | |
| 44 | (39) | The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca | $71,970 | -46% | 30 | $2,399 | $206,396 | 14 | |
| 45 | (44) | The Fifth Element | $63,895 | -15% | 59 | $1,083 | $63,467,914 | 140 | |
| 46 | (42) | The End of Violence | $62,270 | -31% | 8 | $7,784 | $152,377 | 14 | |
| 47 | (40) | Kiss Me, Guido | $54,409 | -54% | 55 | $989 | $1,797,512 | 70 | |
| 48 | (50) | Sunday | $49,633 | +12% | 19 | $2,612 | $215,897 | 35 | |
| 49 | (54) | The Myth of Fingerprints | $42,376 | +269% | 3 | $14,125 | $53,852 | 9 | |
| 50 | (48) | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $28,232 | -44% | 42 | $672 | $53,852,090 | 147 | |
| Reporting movies: 50 | $82,786,720 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In & Out | $19,151,079 | 1,992 | $19,151,079 |
| 2 | The Game | $11,567,674 | 2,433 | $30,794,779 |
| 3 | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $7,712,686 | 2,502 | $7,712,686 |
| 4 | L.A. Confidential | $7,152,494 | 769 | $7,152,494 |
| 5 | The Full Monty | $4,014,319 | 650 | $11,246,313 |
| 6 | A Thousand Acres | $3,942,320 | 1,208 | $3,942,320 |
| 7 | G.I.Jane | $3,147,691 | 2,009 | $43,273,197 |
| 8 | Money Talks | $2,713,524 | 1,942 | $37,708,326 |
| 9 | Air Force One | $2,664,368 | 1,885 | $166,685,066 |
| 10 | Fire Down Below | $2,079,151 | 2,138 | $14,457,206 |
| 11 | Hoodlum | $1,662,945 | 1,203 | $22,399,240 |
| 12 | Conspiracy Theory | $1,594,870 | 1,512 | $73,000,921 |
| 13 | Men in Black | $1,476,146 | 1,260 | $241,210,546 |
| 14 | Leave It To Beaver | $1,365,435 | 705 | $11,068,420 |
| 15 | George Of The Jungle | $1,238,752 | 1,404 | $100,180,649 |
| 16 | Hercules | $1,124,355 | 1,170 | $94,423,448 |
| 17 | Con Air | $1,113,719 | 221 | $100,974,527 |
| 18 | Cop Land | $932,894 | 1,010 | $43,804,918 |
| 19 | Face/Off | $883,221 | 776 | $111,003,949 |
| 20 | Mimic | $865,371 | 1,127 | $24,760,753 |
| 21 | Excess Baggage | $854,232 | 1,455 | $13,680,161 |
| 22 | Contact | $566,516 | 466 | $97,935,592 |
| 23 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $491,212 | 607 | $121,783,510 |
| 24 | Picture Perfect | $457,536 | 625 | $30,916,537 |
| 25 | Mrs. Brown | $397,704 | 172 | $6,041,878 |
| 26 | She's So Lovely | $392,243 | 436 | $7,077,025 |
| 27 | Shall We Dance? | $388,339 | 153 | $7,021,195 |
| 28 | Event Horizon | $288,264 | 623 | $26,212,673 |
| 29 | Spawn | $287,503 | 354 | $53,283,251 |
| 30 | Air Bud | $229,274 | 465 | $23,181,036 |
| 31 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $226,624 | 308 | $228,751,044 |
| 32 | In the Company of Men | $191,012 | 116 | $2,597,915 |
| 33 | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $189,821 | 201 | $13,645,177 |
| 34 | Kull The Conqueror | $159,885 | 350 | $6,033,115 |
| 35 | Liar Liar | $159,040 | 168 | $181,072,805 |
| 36 | Career Girls | $109,636 | 93 | $2,262,204 |
| 37 | Chasing Amy | $109,473 | 160 | $11,982,114 |
| 38 | Ulee's Gold | $91,968 | 161 | $8,504,376 |
| 39 | Nothing To Lose | $90,797 | 114 | $43,037,614 |
| 40 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $86,090 | 6 | $847,077 |
| 41 | Out to Sea | $85,592 | 122 | $27,949,832 |
| 42 | Pippi Longstocking | $80,121 | 77 | $333,862 |
| 43 | Good Burger | $78,039 | 165 | $22,350,304 |
| 44 | The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca | $71,970 | 30 | $206,396 |
| 45 | The Fifth Element | $63,895 | 59 | $63,467,914 |
| 46 | The End of Violence | $62,270 | 8 | $152,377 |
| 47 | Kiss Me, Guido | $54,409 | 55 | $1,797,512 |
| 48 | Sunday | $49,633 | 19 | $215,897 |
| 49 | The Myth of Fingerprints | $42,376 | 3 | $53,852 |
| 50 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $28,232 | 42 | $53,852,090 |
| Reporting: 50 | $82,786,720 | total | ||