1997 Top-Grossing Movies Worldwide
This chart ranks movies by their total cumulative worldwide box office earnings for movies released in 1997. Each movie is ranked by its total gross across all years it played, not just earnings during 1997.
| Rank | Movie | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Domestic Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titanic | $2,223,048,786 | $674,460,013 | $1,548,588,773 | 30.3% |
| 2 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $618,638,999 | $229,086,679 | $389,552,320 | 37.0% |
| 3 | Men in Black | $587,790,539 | $250,690,539 | $337,100,000 | 42.6% |
| 4 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $339,504,276 | $125,304,276 | $214,200,000 | 36.9% |
| 5 | Air Force One | $315,268,353 | $172,956,409 | $142,311,944 | 54.9% |
| 6 | As Good as it Gets | $314,111,923 | $148,478,011 | $165,633,912 | 47.3% |
| 7 | Liar Liar | $302,710,615 | $181,410,615 | $121,300,000 | 59.9% |
| 8 | My Best Friend’s Wedding | $298,923,419 | $126,813,153 | $172,110,266 | 42.4% |
| 9 | The Fifth Element | $263,892,271 | $63,570,862 | $200,321,409 | 24.1% |
| 10 | The Full Monty | $261,249,383 | $45,950,122 | $215,299,261 | 17.6% |
| 11 | Bean | $256,574,128 | $45,334,169 | $211,239,959 | 17.7% |
| 12 | Hercules | $250,700,000 | $99,112,101 | $151,587,899 | 39.5% |
| 13 | Face/Off | $241,199,984 | $112,276,146 | $128,923,838 | 46.5% |
| 14 | Batman & Robin | $238,317,814 | $107,325,195 | $130,992,619 | 45.0% |
| 15 | Good Will Hunting | $225,925,989 | $138,433,435 | $87,492,554 | 61.3% |
| 16 | Con Air | $224,117,573 | $101,117,573 | $123,000,000 | 45.1% |
| 17 | Dante’s Peak | $178,200,000 | $67,163,857 | $111,036,143 | 37.7% |
| 18 | Flubber | $177,993,801 | $92,993,801 | $85,000,000 | 52.2% |
| 19 | George Of The Jungle | $174,463,257 | $105,263,257 | $69,200,000 | 60.3% |
| 20 | Scream 2 | $172,363,301 | $101,363,301 | $71,000,000 | 58.8% |
| 21 | The Saint | $169,400,000 | $61,363,304 | $108,036,696 | 36.2% |
| 22 | Contact | $165,900,000 | $100,920,329 | $64,979,671 | 60.8% |
| 23 | Alien: Resurrection | $162,290,906 | $47,802,866 | $114,488,040 | 29.5% |
| 24 | The Jackal | $159,356,941 | $54,956,941 | $104,400,000 | 34.5% |
| 25 | Devil’s Advocate | $153,007,424 | $61,007,424 | $92,000,000 | 39.9% |
| 26 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | $150,468,000 | $48,097,081 | $102,370,919 | 32.0% |
| 27 | Conspiracy Theory | $142,783,718 | $76,118,990 | $66,664,728 | 53.3% |
| 28 | The Devil’s Own | $140,900,000 | $42,885,593 | $98,014,407 | 30.4% |
| 29 | Anastasia | $139,801,096 | $58,403,409 | $81,397,687 | 41.8% |
| 30 | Anaconda | $136,998,907 | $65,598,907 | $71,400,000 | 47.9% |
| 31 | Seven Years in Tibet | $131,445,884 | $37,945,884 | $93,500,000 | 28.9% |
| 32 | L.A. Confidential | $126,204,977 | $64,604,977 | $61,600,000 | 51.2% |
| 33 | I Know What You Did Last Summ… | $125,250,091 | $72,250,091 | $53,000,000 | 57.7% |
| 34 | Starship Troopers | $121,099,956 | $54,768,952 | $66,331,004 | 45.2% |
| 35 | Volcano | $120,100,000 | $47,546,796 | $72,553,204 | 39.6% |
| 36 | Spawn | $87,949,859 | $54,979,992 | $32,969,867 | 62.5% |
| 37 | In & Out | $83,226,569 | $63,826,569 | $19,400,000 | 76.7% |
| 38 | The Game | $80,369,970 | $48,265,581 | $32,104,389 | 60.1% |
| 39 | Jackie Brown | $74,727,492 | $39,673,162 | $35,054,330 | 53.1% |
| 40 | Austin Powers: International … | $67,683,989 | $53,883,989 | $13,800,000 | 79.6% |
| 41 | Amistad | $65,542,212 | $51,504,653 | $14,037,559 | 78.6% |
| 42 | Donnie Brasco | $65,303,052 | $41,954,997 | $23,348,055 | 64.2% |
| 43 | Nothing To Lose | $64,594,061 | $44,480,039 | $20,114,022 | 68.9% |
| 44 | Wag the Dog | $64,252,038 | $43,057,470 | $21,194,568 | 67.0% |
| 45 | Cop Land | $63,706,632 | $44,906,632 | $18,800,000 | 70.5% |
| 46 | The Peacemaker | $62,967,368 | $41,263,140 | $21,704,228 | 65.5% |
| 47 | Mouse Hunt | $61,894,591 | $61,894,591 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 48 | Kiss the Girls | $60,527,873 | $60,527,873 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 49 | Jungle 2 Jungle | $59,925,026 | $59,925,026 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 50 | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation | $51,327,406 | $35,927,406 | $15,400,000 | 70.0% |
| 51 | Breakdown | $50,159,144 | $50,159,144 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 52 | Absolute Power | $50,068,310 | $50,068,310 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 53 | G.I. Jane | $48,169,156 | $48,169,156 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 54 | The Rainmaker | $47,159,786 | $47,159,786 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 55 | Soul Food | $43,492,389 | $43,492,389 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 56 | Boogie Nights | $43,111,725 | $26,410,771 | $16,700,954 | 61.3% |
| 57 | Private Parts | $41,198,146 | $41,198,146 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 58 | Money Talks | $41,076,865 | $41,076,865 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 59 | Beverly Hills Ninja | $37,639,029 | $31,245,344 | $6,393,685 | 83.0% |
| 60 | Vegas Vacation | $36,470,465 | $36,470,465 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 61 | Selena | $35,868,790 | $35,868,790 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 62 | Father’s Day | $35,681,080 | $28,681,080 | $7,000,000 | 80.4% |
| 63 | Addicted To Love | $34,673,095 | $34,673,095 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 64 | The Edge | $34,099,255 | $27,799,255 | $6,300,000 | 81.5% |
| 65 | The Relic | $33,956,608 | $33,956,608 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 66 | Metro | $32,017,895 | $32,017,895 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 67 | For Richer or Poorer | $31,680,796 | $31,680,796 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 68 | Picture Perfect | $31,301,775 | $31,301,775 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 69 | Thrill Ride: The Science of F… | $31,279,211 | $18,798,682 | $12,480,529 | 60.1% |
| 70 | Grosse Pointe Blank | $31,070,412 | $28,084,357 | $2,986,055 | 90.4% |
| 71 | Home Alone III | $30,692,437 | $30,692,437 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 72 | Fools Rush In | $29,299,524 | $29,299,524 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 73 | Romy and Michele's High Schoo… | $29,235,353 | $29,235,353 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 74 | Air Bud | $29,175,259 | $26,033,546 | $3,141,713 | 89.2% |
| 75 | Out to Sea | $28,985,323 | $28,985,323 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 76 | Mr. Magoo | $28,937,192 | $21,437,192 | $7,500,000 | 74.1% |
| 77 | Event Horizon | $26,673,954 | $26,673,242 | $712 | 100.0% |
| 78 | An American Werewolf in Paris | $26,570,463 | $26,570,463 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 79 | Murder at 1600 | $25,842,024 | $25,842,024 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 80 | Mimic | $25,514,479 | $25,514,166 | $313 | 100.0% |
| 81 | Midnight in the Garden of Goo… | $25,078,937 | $25,078,937 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 82 | Good Burger | $23,712,993 | $23,712,993 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 83 | Hoodlum | $23,489,997 | $23,489,997 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 84 | Red Corner | $22,442,815 | $22,442,815 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 85 | The Apostle | $21,277,770 | $20,733,485 | $544,285 | 97.4% |
| 86 | The Postman | $20,841,123 | $17,650,704 | $3,190,419 | 84.7% |
| 87 | Booty Call | $20,066,917 | $20,066,917 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 88 | Gone Fishin' | $19,745,922 | $19,745,922 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 89 | That Darn Cat | $18,301,828 | $18,301,828 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 90 | That Old Feeling | $17,239,218 | $16,408,534 | $830,684 | 95.2% |
| 91 | Fire Down Below | $16,148,906 | $16,148,906 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 92 | The Ice Storm | $16,011,975 | $8,038,061 | $7,973,914 | 50.2% |
| 93 | Wes Craven's Wishmaster | $15,719,109 | $15,719,109 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 94 | Ulee's Gold | $15,600,000 | $9,054,736 | $6,545,264 | 58.0% |
| 95 | Rocket Man | $15,448,043 | $15,448,043 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 96 | Chasing Amy | $15,155,095 | $12,006,514 | $3,148,581 | 79.2% |
| 97 | Eve's Bayou | $14,843,425 | $14,843,425 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 98 | The Sixth Man | $14,765,099 | $14,765,099 | $0 | 100.0% |
| 99 | A Life Less Ordinary | $14,633,270 | $4,287,595 | $10,345,675 | 29.3% |
| 100 | Jackie Chan’s First Strike | $14,601,662 | $14,601,662 | $0 | 100.0% |