Week Domestic Box Office October 10, 1997
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Kiss the Girls | $14,824,992 | -15% | 2,302 | $6,440 | $32,244,130 | 14 | |
| 2 | (-) | Seven Years in Tibet | $13,293,985 | 2,103 | $6,321 | $13,340,115 | 9 | ||
| 3 | (2) | Soul Food | $7,177,788 | -31% | 1,285 | $5,586 | $31,858,168 | 21 | |
| 4 | (4) | In & Out | $6,954,578 | -26% | 2,452 | $2,836 | $49,434,398 | 28 | |
| 5 | (3) | The Peacemaker | $6,805,205 | -34% | 2,420 | $2,812 | $33,076,644 | 21 | |
| 6 | (new) | Rocket Man | $5,665,032 | 1,836 | $3,086 | $5,665,032 | 7 | ||
| 7 | (6) | L.A. Confidential | $5,009,188 | -19% | 1,625 | $3,083 | $24,320,285 | 28 | |
| 8 | (5) | The Edge | $4,622,936 | -30% | 2,200 | $2,101 | $21,422,741 | 21 | |
| 9 | (new) | Most Wanted | $3,788,400 | 2,098 | $1,806 | $3,788,400 | 7 | ||
| 10 | (-) | Gang Related | $3,176,008 | 1,260 | $2,521 | $4,018,836 | 9 | ||
| 11 | (7) | The Game | $2,746,995 | -29% | 1,804 | $1,523 | $43,858,927 | 35 | |
| 12 | (9) | The Full Monty | $2,678,292 | -11% | 670 | $3,997 | $20,655,288 | 65 | |
| 13 | (8) | U-Turn | $2,185,253 | -41% | 1,311 | $1,667 | $5,903,240 | 14 | |
| 14 | (11) | The MatchMaker | $978,902 | -45% | 665 | $1,472 | $2,742,929 | 14 | |
| 15 | (20) | Hercules | $934,813 | +74% | 817 | $1,144 | $96,580,603 | 124 | |
| 16 | (10) | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $845,553 | -56% | 747 | $1,132 | $14,569,923 | 28 | |
| 17 | (12) | Contact | $788,191 | -27% | 896 | $880 | $100,118,877 | 98 | |
| 18 | (16) | Men in Black | $576,799 | -33% | 677 | $852 | $243,762,835 | 107 | |
| 19 | (19) | My Best Friend's Wedding | $542,262 | -11% | 551 | $984 | $123,837,554 | 119 | |
| 20 | (14) | G.I.Jane | $501,524 | -50% | 684 | $733 | $46,562,288 | 56 | |
| 21 | (39) | Spawn | $481,287 | +548% | 465 | $1,035 | $53,994,519 | 78 | |
| 22 | (17) | Mrs. Brown | $469,364 | -35% | 353 | $1,330 | $7,525,022 | 91 | |
| 23 | (15) | Air Force One | $414,509 | -57% | 521 | $796 | $169,623,356 | 84 | |
| 24 | (45) | Good Burger | $396,720 | +785% | 434 | $914 | $22,857,637 | 84 | |
| 25 | (13) | A Thousand Acres | $338,053 | -66% | 414 | $817 | $7,472,729 | 28 | |
| 26 | (21) | George Of The Jungle | $305,848 | -43% | 442 | $692 | $101,806,259 | 93 | |
| 27 | (18) | Money Talks | $297,401 | -54% | 335 | $888 | $39,934,358 | 56 | |
| 28 | (26) | Shall We Dance? | $252,978 | -6% | 93 | $2,720 | $7,855,324 | 98 | |
| 29 | (23) | Conspiracy Theory | $234,726 | -28% | 312 | $752 | $74,461,000 | 70 | |
| 30 | (25) | Face/Off | $203,868 | -26% | 330 | $618 | $112,008,437 | 112 | |
| 31 | (22) | Nothing To Lose | $184,372 | -44% | 261 | $706 | $44,104,995 | 91 | |
| 32 | (-) | Washington Square | $171,845 | 9 | $19,094 | $208,547 | 12 | ||
| 33 | (new) | Boogie Nights | $156,525 | 2 | $78,263 | $156,525 | 7 | ||
| 34 | (30) | The Assignment | $148,558 | -21% | 43 | $3,455 | $515,833 | 21 | |
| 35 | (32) | The Ice Storm | $138,670 | -4% | 3 | $46,223 | $419,997 | 20 | |
| 36 | (24) | Mimic | $133,406 | -56% | 290 | $460 | $25,428,206 | 56 | |
| 37 | (34) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $124,740 | +2% | 7 | $17,820 | $1,165,556 | 98 | |
| 38 | (new) | The Sweet Hereafter | $95,988 | 2 | $47,994 | $95,988 | 7 | ||
| 39 | (new) | The House of Yes | $92,501 | 4 | $23,125 | $92,501 | 7 | ||
| 40 | (28) | Hoodlum | $85,167 | -62% | 127 | $671 | $23,294,000 | 51 | |
| 41 | (29) | Fire Down Below | $72,137 | -62% | 125 | $577 | $15,329,361 | 42 | |
| 42 | (41) | The Myth of Fingerprints | $67,254 | -8% | 29 | $2,319 | $264,088 | 30 | |
| 43 | (new) | Dancehall Queen | $55,131 | 3 | $18,377 | $55,131 | 7 | ||
| 44 | (33) | Cop Land | $52,431 | -60% | 123 | $426 | $44,293,403 | 63 | |
| 45 | (40) | Career Girls | $51,416 | -30% | 27 | $1,904 | $2,486,315 | 70 | |
| 46 | (42) | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $47,667 | -34% | 49 | $973 | $13,869,046 | 72 | |
| 47 | (48) | Across The Sea of Time | $39,209 | +10% | 4 | $9,802 | $12,016,268 | 728 | |
| Reporting movies: 47 | $89,208,467 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiss the Girls | $14,824,992 | 2,302 | $32,244,130 |
| 2 | Seven Years in Tibet | $13,293,985 | 2,103 | $13,340,115 |
| 3 | Soul Food | $7,177,788 | 1,285 | $31,858,168 |
| 4 | In & Out | $6,954,578 | 2,452 | $49,434,398 |
| 5 | The Peacemaker | $6,805,205 | 2,420 | $33,076,644 |
| 6 | Rocket Man | $5,665,032 | 1,836 | $5,665,032 |
| 7 | L.A. Confidential | $5,009,188 | 1,625 | $24,320,285 |
| 8 | The Edge | $4,622,936 | 2,200 | $21,422,741 |
| 9 | Most Wanted | $3,788,400 | 2,098 | $3,788,400 |
| 10 | Gang Related | $3,176,008 | 1,260 | $4,018,836 |
| 11 | The Game | $2,746,995 | 1,804 | $43,858,927 |
| 12 | The Full Monty | $2,678,292 | 670 | $20,655,288 |
| 13 | U-Turn | $2,185,253 | 1,311 | $5,903,240 |
| 14 | The MatchMaker | $978,902 | 665 | $2,742,929 |
| 15 | Hercules | $934,813 | 817 | $96,580,603 |
| 16 | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $845,553 | 747 | $14,569,923 |
| 17 | Contact | $788,191 | 896 | $100,118,877 |
| 18 | Men in Black | $576,799 | 677 | $243,762,835 |
| 19 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $542,262 | 551 | $123,837,554 |
| 20 | G.I.Jane | $501,524 | 684 | $46,562,288 |
| 21 | Spawn | $481,287 | 465 | $53,994,519 |
| 22 | Mrs. Brown | $469,364 | 353 | $7,525,022 |
| 23 | Air Force One | $414,509 | 521 | $169,623,356 |
| 24 | Good Burger | $396,720 | 434 | $22,857,637 |
| 25 | A Thousand Acres | $338,053 | 414 | $7,472,729 |
| 26 | George Of The Jungle | $305,848 | 442 | $101,806,259 |
| 27 | Money Talks | $297,401 | 335 | $39,934,358 |
| 28 | Shall We Dance? | $252,978 | 93 | $7,855,324 |
| 29 | Conspiracy Theory | $234,726 | 312 | $74,461,000 |
| 30 | Face/Off | $203,868 | 330 | $112,008,437 |
| 31 | Nothing To Lose | $184,372 | 261 | $44,104,995 |
| 32 | Washington Square | $171,845 | 9 | $208,547 |
| 33 | Boogie Nights | $156,525 | 2 | $156,525 |
| 34 | The Assignment | $148,558 | 43 | $515,833 |
| 35 | The Ice Storm | $138,670 | 3 | $419,997 |
| 36 | Mimic | $133,406 | 290 | $25,428,206 |
| 37 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $124,740 | 7 | $1,165,556 |
| 38 | The Sweet Hereafter | $95,988 | 2 | $95,988 |
| 39 | The House of Yes | $92,501 | 4 | $92,501 |
| 40 | Hoodlum | $85,167 | 127 | $23,294,000 |
| 41 | Fire Down Below | $72,137 | 125 | $15,329,361 |
| 42 | The Myth of Fingerprints | $67,254 | 29 | $264,088 |
| 43 | Dancehall Queen | $55,131 | 3 | $55,131 |
| 44 | Cop Land | $52,431 | 123 | $44,293,403 |
| 45 | Career Girls | $51,416 | 27 | $2,486,315 |
| 46 | Def Jam's How To Be a Player | $47,667 | 49 | $13,869,046 |
| 47 | Across The Sea of Time | $39,209 | 4 | $12,016,268 |
| Reporting: 47 | $89,208,467 | total | ||