Domestic Box Office For 1997
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men in Black | $250,690,539 | 3,180 | $250,690,539 | Wed Jul 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 2 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $229,086,679 | 3,565 | $229,086,679 | Fri May 23 | Universal Pictures |
| 3 | Liar Liar | $181,410,615 | 2,909 | $181,410,615 | Fri Mar 21 | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | Air Force One | $171,482,545 | 2,981 | $172,956,409 | Fri Jul 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1997 Special Edition | $137,690,767 | 2,375 | $138,257,865 | Fri Jan 31 | 20th Century Fox |
| 6 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $127,120,029 | 2,376 | $127,120,029 | Fri Jun 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 7 | Titanic | $112,594,173 | 3,265 | $600,683,057 | Fri Dec 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | Face/Off | $112,276,146 | 2,851 | $112,276,146 | Fri Jun 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 9 | Batman & Robin | $107,325,195 | 2,942 | $107,325,195 | Fri Jun 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 10 | George of the Jungle | $105,263,257 | 2,616 | $105,263,257 | Fri Jul 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | Con Air | $101,117,573 | 2,941 | $101,117,573 | Fri Jun 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 12 | Hercules | $99,112,101 | 2,930 | $99,112,101 | Sun Jun 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | Contact | $99,040,239 | 2,314 | $100,920,329 | Fri Jul 11 | Warner Bros. |
| 14 | Jerry Maguire | $88,276,775 | 2,531 | $153,952,592 | Fri Dec 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | Flubber | $77,127,245 | 2,679 | $92,977,226 | Wed Nov 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 16 | Conspiracy Theory | $75,982,834 | 2,806 | $75,982,834 | Fri Aug 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | Scream 2 | $75,894,584 | 2,688 | $101,363,301 | Fri Dec 12 | Dimension Films |
| 18 | Scream | $74,888,488 | 1,994 | $103,046,663 | Fri Dec 20 | Dimension Films |
| 19 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $73,340,938 | 2,807 | $125,304,276 | Fri Dec 19 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 20 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | $72,586,134 | 2,524 | $72,586,134 | Fri Oct 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 21 | Dante's Peak | $67,127,760 | 2,761 | $67,127,760 | Fri Feb 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 22 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special Edition | $66,633,883 | 2,322 | $67,597,694 | Fri Feb 21 | 20th Century Fox |
| 23 | Anaconda | $65,885,767 | 2,456 | $65,885,767 | Fri Apr 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 24 | In & Out | $63,856,929 | 2,452 | $63,856,929 | Fri Sep 19 | Paramount Pictures |
| 25 | The Fifth Element | $63,820,180 | 2,500 | $63,820,180 | Fri May 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 26 | Michael | $63,413,893 | 2,325 | $95,318,203 | Wed Dec 25 | New Line Cinema |
| 27 | The Saint | $61,363,304 | 2,500 | $61,363,304 | Fri Apr 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 28 | Kiss the Girls | $60,527,873 | 2,406 | $60,527,873 | Fri Oct 3 | Paramount Pictures |
| 29 | Jungle 2 Jungle | $59,927,618 | 2,340 | $59,927,618 | Fri Mar 7 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | The Devil's Advocate | $58,994,812 | 2,404 | $60,944,660 | Fri Oct 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 31 | The Jackal | $54,930,280 | 2,309 | $54,930,280 | Fri Nov 14 | Universal Pictures |
| 32 | The English Patient | $54,880,610 | 1,409 | $78,676,425 | Fri Nov 15 | Miramax |
| 33 | Spawn | $54,870,175 | 2,604 | $54,870,175 | Fri Aug 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 34 | Starship Troopers | $54,814,377 | 2,971 | $54,814,377 | Fri Nov 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $53,883,989 | 2,187 | $53,883,989 | Fri May 2 | New Line Cinema |
| 36 | Anastasia | $50,242,679 | 2,511 | $58,406,347 | Fri Nov 14 | 20th Century Fox |
| 37 | Breakdown | $50,159,144 | 2,348 | $50,159,144 | Fri May 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 38 | Absolute Power | $50,068,310 | 2,568 | $50,068,310 | Fri Feb 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 39 | Evita | $49,587,092 | 1,045 | $50,047,179 | Wed Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 40 | Volcano | $49,323,468 | 2,777 | $49,323,468 | Fri Apr 25 | 20th Century Fox |
| 41 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | $48,608,066 | 2,625 | $48,608,066 | Fri Jun 13 | 20th Century Fox |
| 42 | The Game | $48,323,648 | 2,521 | $48,323,648 | Fri Sep 12 | PolyGram |
| 43 | G.I. Jane | $48,169,156 | 2,043 | $48,169,156 | Fri Aug 22 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 44 | Alien: Resurrection | $47,795,658 | 2,449 | $47,795,658 | Wed Nov 26 | 20th Century Fox |
| 45 | The Rainmaker | $45,916,769 | 2,369 | $45,916,769 | Fri Nov 21 | Paramount Pictures |
| 46 | Bean | $45,319,423 | 2,015 | $45,319,423 | Fri Oct 17 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 47 | Cop Land | $44,862,187 | 2,233 | $44,862,187 | Fri Aug 15 | Miramax |
| 48 | Nothing to Lose | $44,480,039 | 1,888 | $44,480,039 | Fri Jul 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 49 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1997 Special Edition | $44,125,486 | 2,111 | $45,470,437 | Fri Mar 14 | 20th Century Fox |
| 50 | Soul Food | $43,700,855 | 1,350 | $43,700,855 | Fri Sep 26 | 20th Century Fox |
| 51 | The Devil's Own | $42,868,348 | 2,504 | $42,868,348 | Fri Mar 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 52 | Donnie Brasco | $41,909,762 | 1,593 | $41,909,762 | Fri Feb 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 53 | Private Parts | $41,230,799 | 2,217 | $41,230,799 | Fri Mar 7 | Paramount Pictures |
| 54 | The Peacemaker | $41,183,406 | 2,420 | $41,263,140 | Fri Sep 26 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 55 | Money Talks | $40,922,619 | 2,033 | $40,922,619 | Fri Aug 22 | New Line Cinema |
| 56 | Seven Years in Tibet | $37,957,682 | 2,103 | $37,957,682 | Fri Oct 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 57 | Vegas Vacation | $36,400,360 | 2,070 | $36,400,360 | Fri Feb 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 58 | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation | $35,927,406 | 2,140 | $35,927,406 | Fri Nov 21 | New Line Cinema |
| 59 | Selena | $35,281,794 | 1,873 | $35,281,794 | Fri Mar 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 60 | Addicted to Love | $34,673,095 | 2,021 | $34,673,095 | Fri May 23 | Warner Bros. |
| 61 | The Full Monty | $34,453,706 | 783 | $45,950,122 | Fri Aug 15 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 62 | The Relic | $33,956,608 | 2,128 | $33,956,608 | Fri Jan 10 | Paramount Pictures |
| 63 | Metro | $32,000,301 | 2,005 | $32,000,301 | Fri Jan 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 64 | Shine | $31,709,186 | 1,050 | $35,892,330 | Fri Nov 22 | Fine Line Features |
| 65 | L.A. Confidential | $31,511,826 | 1,625 | $64,616,940 | Fri Sep 19 | Warner Bros. |
| 66 | Beverly Hills Ninja | $31,480,418 | 2,112 | $31,480,418 | Fri Jan 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 67 | Picture Perfect | $31,407,873 | 1,727 | $31,407,873 | Fri Aug 1 | 20th Century Fox |
| 68 | Fools Rush In | $29,481,428 | 1,701 | $29,481,428 | Fri Feb 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 69 | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | $29,235,353 | 1,607 | $29,235,353 | Fri Apr 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 70 | Out to Sea | $29,022,252 | 1,736 | $29,022,252 | Fri Jul 4 | 20th Century Fox |
| 71 | Fathers' Day | $28,598,376 | 2,507 | $28,598,376 | Fri May 9 | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | Mousehunt | $28,584,968 | 2,233 | $61,917,389 | Fri Dec 19 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 73 | Grosse Pointe Blank | $28,084,357 | 1,242 | $28,084,357 | Fri Apr 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 74 | 101 Dalmatians | $27,948,612 | 2,901 | $136,189,294 | Wed Nov 27 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 75 | The Edge | $27,873,386 | 2,355 | $27,873,386 | Fri Sep 26 | 20th Century Fox |
| 76 | The Little Mermaid 1997 Re-release | $27,187,616 | 2,057 | $27,187,616 | Fri Nov 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 77 | Event Horizon | $26,673,242 | 2,328 | $26,673,242 | Fri Aug 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 78 | Boogie Nights | $26,400,640 | 1,003 | $26,400,640 | Fri Oct 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 79 | Murder at 1600 | $25,804,707 | 2,158 | $25,804,707 | Fri Apr 18 | Warner Bros. |
| 80 | Mimic | $25,480,490 | 2,255 | $25,480,490 | Fri Aug 22 | Miramax |
| 81 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | $25,105,255 | 1,312 | $25,105,255 | Fri Nov 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 82 | Sling Blade | $24,407,477 | 1,020 | $24,444,121 | Fri Nov 29 | Miramax |
| 83 | As Good as It Gets | $24,394,469 | 1,837 | $148,478,011 | Tue Dec 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 84 | One Fine Day | $24,300,630 | 1,975 | $46,151,454 | Fri Dec 20 | 20th Century Fox |
| 85 | Good Burger | $23,712,993 | 1,893 | $23,712,993 | Fri Jul 25 | Paramount Pictures |
| 86 | Hoodlum | $23,499,102 | 2,020 | $23,499,102 | Fri Aug 29 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 87 | Air Bud | $23,144,499 | 1,795 | $23,144,499 | Fri Aug 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 88 | Red Corner | $22,459,274 | 2,507 | $22,459,274 | Fri Oct 31 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 89 | Amistad | $20,636,332 | 1,019 | $44,229,441 | Wed Dec 10 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 90 | For Richer or Poorer | $20,190,107 | 1,954 | $31,642,995 | Fri Dec 12 | Universal Pictures |
| 91 | Booty Call | $20,050,376 | 1,272 | $20,050,376 | Fri Feb 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 92 | Gone Fishin' | $19,745,922 | 1,846 | $19,745,922 | Fri May 30 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 93 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | $19,719,744 | 2,417 | $63,118,386 | Fri Dec 20 | Paramount Pictures |
| 94 | The People vs. Larry Flynt | $19,481,439 | 1,233 | $20,300,385 | Fri Dec 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 95 | Home Alone 3 | $19,236,073 | 2,261 | $30,882,515 | Fri Dec 12 | 20th Century Fox |
| 96 | Mother | $18,917,158 | 735 | $19,145,198 | Fri Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 97 | That Darn Cat | $18,301,610 | 1,891 | $18,301,610 | Fri Feb 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 98 | The Preacher's Wife | $18,125,665 | 2,008 | $48,102,795 | Fri Dec 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 99 | Jackie Brown | $17,571,207 | 1,642 | $39,673,162 | Thu Dec 25 | Miramax |
| 100 | That Old Feeling | $16,574,176 | 1,599 | $16,574,176 | Fri Apr 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 101 | Fire Down Below | $16,228,448 | 2,350 | $16,228,448 | Fri Sep 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 102 | Wishmaster | $15,738,769 | 2,502 | $15,738,769 | Fri Sep 19 | Live Entertainment |
| 103 | RocketMan | $15,448,043 | 1,867 | $15,448,043 | Fri Oct 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 104 | First Strike | $15,318,863 | 1,344 | $15,318,863 | Fri Jan 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 105 | Eve's Bayou | $14,842,388 | 672 | $14,842,388 | Fri Nov 7 | Trimark Pictures |
| 106 | The Sixth Man | $14,772,788 | 1,231 | $14,772,788 | Fri Mar 28 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 107 | Excess Baggage | $14,515,490 | 2,211 | $14,515,490 | Fri Aug 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 108 | In Love and War | $14,477,119 | 1,612 | $14,481,231 | Wed Dec 18 | New Line Cinema |
| 109 | FairyTale: A True Story | $14,059,077 | 1,286 | $14,059,077 | Fri Oct 24 | Paramount Pictures |
| 110 | How to Be a Player | $14,009,368 | 756 | $14,009,368 | Fri Aug 8 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 111 | An American Werewolf in Paris | $13,867,313 | 1,731 | $26,570,463 | Thu Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 112 | The Man Who Knew Too Little | $13,717,039 | 2,039 | $13,717,039 | Fri Nov 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 113 | The Wings of the Dove | $13,678,836 | 261 | $13,692,848 | Fri Nov 7 | Miramax |
| 114 | Trial and Error | $13,602,831 | 2,298 | $13,602,831 | Fri May 30 | New Line Cinema |
| 115 | Rosewood | $13,130,349 | 991 | $13,130,349 | Fri Feb 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 116 | Secrets & Lies | $13,040,360 | 296 | $13,417,292 | Sat Sep 28 | October Films |
| 117 | Ghosts of Mississippi | $12,782,812 | 1,268 | $13,323,144 | Fri Dec 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 118 | Marvin's Room | $12,633,548 | 1,158 | $12,803,305 | Fri Dec 20 | Miramax |
| 119 | Gattaca | $12,532,777 | 1,279 | $12,532,777 | Fri Oct 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 120 | Love Jones | $12,479,335 | 821 | $12,479,335 | Fri Mar 14 | New Line Cinema |
| 121 | Chasing Amy | $11,987,354 | 553 | $12,021,272 | Fri Apr 4 | Miramax |
| 122 | Turbulence | $11,538,235 | 2,094 | $11,538,235 | Fri Jan 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 123 | The Beautician and the Beast | $11,486,880 | 1,801 | $11,486,880 | Fri Feb 7 | Paramount Pictures |
| 124 | Double Team | $11,438,337 | 2,203 | $11,438,337 | Fri Apr 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 125 | Ransom | $10,990,631 | 2,768 | $136,492,681 | Fri Nov 8 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 126 | Leave It to Beaver | $10,925,060 | 1,885 | $10,925,060 | Fri Aug 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 127 | Mad City | $10,541,523 | 2,194 | $10,541,523 | Fri Nov 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 128 | Operation Condor | $10,405,394 | 1,532 | $10,405,394 | Fri Jul 18 | Miramax |
| 129 | Mars Attacks! | $10,160,726 | 1,955 | $37,771,017 | Fri Dec 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 130 | My Fellow Americans | $10,116,054 | 1,915 | $22,313,201 | Fri Dec 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 131 | Buddy | $10,113,400 | 2,113 | $10,113,400 | Fri Jun 6 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 132 | Mr. Magoo | $10,045,114 | 1,857 | $21,437,192 | Thu Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 133 | Night Falls on Manhattan | $9,889,670 | 758 | $9,889,670 | Fri May 16 | Paramount Pictures |
| 134 | Everyone Says I Love You | $9,627,522 | 276 | $9,759,200 | Fri Dec 6 | Miramax |
| 135 | The Postman | $9,473,737 | 2,207 | $17,626,234 | Thu Dec 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 136 | Fierce Creatures | $9,381,260 | 1,620 | $9,381,260 | Fri Jan 24 | Universal Pictures |
| 137 | Ulee's Gold | $9,161,691 | 350 | $9,161,691 | Fri Jun 13 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 138 | Mrs. Brown | $9,020,166 | 432 | $9,229,808 | Fri Jul 18 | Miramax |
| 139 | Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie | $8,363,899 | 2,113 | $8,363,899 | Fri Mar 28 | 20th Century Fox |
| 140 | A Simple Wish | $8,345,056 | 1,699 | $8,345,056 | Fri Jul 11 | Universal Pictures |
| 141 | The Ice Storm | $8,038,061 | 230 | $8,038,061 | Sat Sep 27 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 142 | A Thousand Acres | $7,936,780 | 1,228 | $7,936,780 | Fri Sep 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 143 | Space Jam | $7,584,501 | 2,650 | $90,418,342 | Fri Nov 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 144 | Sprung | $7,575,028 | 780 | $7,575,028 | Fri May 16 | Trimark Pictures |
| 145 | Wild America | $7,342,923 | 1,812 | $7,342,923 | Fri Jul 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 146 | She's So Lovely | $7,281,450 | 844 | $7,281,450 | Wed Aug 27 | Miramax |
| 147 | B*A*P*S | $7,246,735 | 1,204 | $7,246,735 | Fri Mar 28 | New Line Cinema |
| 148 | Zeus and Roxanne | $7,233,324 | 1,745 | $7,233,324 | Fri Jan 24 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 149 | Daylight | $7,153,130 | 2,189 | $33,023,469 | Fri Dec 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 150 | U Turn | $6,682,098 | 1,311 | $6,682,098 | Fri Oct 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 151 | The Evening Star | $6,597,030 | 1,268 | $12,767,815 | Fri Dec 27 | Paramount Pictures |
| 152 | Warriors of Virtue | $6,524,620 | 2,101 | $6,524,620 | Fri May 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 153 | Switchback | $6,492,660 | 1,128 | $6,492,660 | Fri Oct 31 | Paramount Pictures |
| 154 | Jingle All the Way | $6,492,513 | 2,404 | $60,592,389 | Fri Nov 22 | 20th Century Fox |
| 155 | Most Wanted | $6,391,946 | 2,098 | $6,391,946 | Fri Oct 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 156 | Kull: The Conqueror | $6,112,613 | 2,091 | $6,112,613 | Fri Aug 29 | Universal Pictures |
| 157 | Star Trek: First Contact | $6,035,904 | 2,812 | $92,027,888 | Fri Nov 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 158 | Inventing the Abbotts | $5,936,344 | 898 | $5,936,344 | Fri Apr 4 | 20th Century Fox |
| 159 | Gang Related | $5,906,773 | 1,260 | $5,906,773 | Fri Oct 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 160 | One Eight Seven | $5,727,130 | 1,121 | $5,727,130 | Wed Jul 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 161 | Gridlock'd | $5,571,205 | 743 | $5,571,205 | Fri Jan 31 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 162 | Dangerous Ground | $5,303,931 | 808 | $5,303,931 | Fri Feb 14 | New Line Cinema |
| 163 | Romeo + Juliet | $4,683,262 | 1,963 | $46,351,345 | Fri Nov 1 | 20th Century Fox |
| 164 | Les Boys | $4,602,341 | 52 | $4,602,341 | Fri Dec 12 | Lionsgate |
| 165 | Hamlet | $4,560,835 | 93 | $4,708,156 | Fri Dec 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 166 | McHale's Navy | $4,529,843 | 1,861 | $4,529,843 | Fri Apr 18 | Universal Pictures |
| 167 | The Crucible | $4,523,171 | 344 | $7,343,114 | Fri Nov 29 | 20th Century Fox |
| 168 | Good Will Hunting | $4,402,877 | 2,203 | $138,433,435 | Fri Dec 5 | Miramax |
| 169 | A Life Less Ordinary | $4,366,722 | 1,208 | $4,366,722 | Fri Oct 24 | 20th Century Fox |
| 170 | Playing God | $4,166,918 | 1,479 | $4,166,918 | Fri Oct 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 171 | Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love | $4,153,997 | 81 | $4,109,095 | Fri Feb 28 | Trimark Pictures |
| 172 | Meet Wally Sparks | $4,073,582 | 1,552 | $4,073,582 | Fri Jan 31 | Trimark Pictures |
| 173 | Kolya | $3,982,870 | 128 | $5,770,254 | Fri Jan 17 | Miramax |
| 174 | Lost Highway | $3,675,201 | 337 | $3,675,201 | Fri Feb 21 | October Films |
| 175 | 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag | $3,602,884 | 1,553 | $3,602,884 | Fri Apr 18 | Orion Pictures |
| 176 | The Pest | $3,600,616 | 1,205 | $3,600,616 | Fri Feb 7 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 177 | Cats Don't Dance | $3,566,637 | 1,252 | $3,566,637 | Fri Mar 28 | Warner Bros. |
| 178 | The Portrait of a Lady | $3,558,031 | 570 | $3,692,836 | Fri Dec 27 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 179 | 'Til There Was You | $3,525,125 | 753 | $3,525,125 | Fri May 30 | Paramount Pictures |
| 180 | Free Willy 3: The Rescue | $3,446,539 | 1,258 | $3,446,539 | Fri Aug 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 181 | The MatchMaker | $3,392,080 | 705 | $3,392,080 | Fri Oct 3 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 182 | A Smile Like Yours | $3,330,352 | 582 | $3,330,352 | Fri Aug 22 | Paramount Pictures |
| 183 | Waiting for Guffman | $2,923,982 | 59 | $2,923,982 | Fri Jan 31 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 184 | When We Were Kings | $2,764,303 | 92 | $2,789,985 | Fri Oct 25 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 185 | One Night Stand | $2,642,983 | 407 | $2,642,983 | Fri Nov 14 | New Line Cinema |
| 186 | In the Company of Men | $2,515,902 | 108 | $2,804,473 | Fri Aug 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 187 | Deconstructing Harry | $2,420,000 | 445 | $10,686,841 | Fri Dec 12 | Fine Line Features |
| 188 | Career Girls | $2,416,734 | 148 | $2,416,734 | Fri Aug 8 | October Films |
| 189 | Smilla's Sense of Snow | $2,373,011 | 135 | $2,372,903 | Fri Feb 28 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 190 | Shadow Conspiracy | $2,312,463 | 837 | $2,312,463 | Fri Jan 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 191 | The Daytrippers | $2,099,677 | 52 | $2,099,677 | Wed Mar 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 192 | Masterminds | $1,935,539 | 1,186 | $1,935,539 | Fri Aug 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 193 | Crash | $1,926,473 | 339 | $2,664,812 | Fri Oct 4 | Fine Line Features |
| 194 | Steel | $1,710,972 | 1,260 | $1,710,972 | Fri Aug 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 195 | Brassed Off | $1,637,595 | 231 | $2,576,331 | Fri May 23 | Miramax |
| 196 | Rhyme & Reason | $1,608,277 | 280 | $1,608,277 | Fri Mar 7 | Miramax |
| 197 | City of Industry | $1,568,258 | 441 | $1,568,258 | Fri Mar 14 | Orion Pictures |
| 198 | The Godfather 1997 Re-release | $1,267,490 | 40 | $1,267,490 | Fri Mar 21 | Paramount Pictures |
| 199 | Temptress Moon | $1,100,788 | 46 | $1,100,788 | Fri Jun 13 | Miramax |
| 200 | Blood and Wine | $1,094,668 | 166 | $1,094,668 | Fri Feb 21 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
