Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on March 14, 1997

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  Movie TitleDistributorGross%LWTheatersTheaters
Change
Per
Theater
Total
Gross
Weeks In
Release
1 (-) Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi 20th Century… $19,882,431   2,111   $9,418 $283,718,171 722
2 (2) Jungle 2 Jungle Walt Disney $13,305,241 -18% 2,323 +7 $5,728 $29,575,315 2
3 (1) Private Parts Paramount Pi… $11,138,624 -41% 2,138 n/c $5,210 $30,045,223 2
4 (4) Donnie Brasco Sony Pictures $7,087,347 -31% 1,593 n/c $4,449 $32,943,488 3
5 (3) Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back 20th Century… $6,512,979 -39% 2,322 +206 $2,805 $283,602,670 879
6 (53) Marvin's Room Miramax $5,079,468   1,158 n/c $4,386 $11,392,343 14
7 N Love Jones New Line $4,959,312   820   $6,048 $4,959,312 1
8 (15) Sling Blade Miramax $4,161,258 +133% 951 +683 $4,376 $9,507,506 18
9 (7) Absolute Power Sony Pictures $3,114,779 -35% 1,605 -511 $1,941 $46,255,679 5
10 (6) Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope 20th Century… $2,900,390 -43% 1,430 -609 $2,028 $457,379,107 1,035
11 (12) The English Patient Miramax $2,723,151 -5% 948 -56 $2,873 $61,139,700 18
12 (5) Booty Call Sony Pictures $2,722,049 -48% 1,154 -118 $2,359 $17,662,805 4
13 (8) Dante’s Peak Universal $2,572,575 -39% 1,618 -661 $1,590 $60,379,410 6
14 (11) Jerry Maguire Sony Pictures $2,467,078 -15% 977 -197 $2,525 $141,218,333 14
15 (9) Vegas Vacation Warner Bros. $2,005,397 -35% 1,534 -339 $1,307 $33,333,953 5
16 (13) Shine Fine Line $1,918,632 -26% 912 -79 $2,104 $31,350,284 17
17 (10) Fools Rush In Sony Pictures $1,907,188 -38% 1,263 -438 $1,510 $27,258,007 5
18 (-) Secrets & Lies October Films $1,619,370   212   $7,639 $11,199,891 25
19 (14) Rosewood Warner Bros. $1,321,472 -44% 616 -225 $2,145 $11,752,974 4
20 (18) Michael New Line $982,975 -9% 911 -96 $1,079 $89,735,325 13
21 (16) Scream Miramax $830,729 -36% 658 -148 $1,263 $85,806,919 13
22 (20) Lost Highway October Films $736,837 -21% 302 -35 $2,440 $3,147,901 4
23 (17) That Darn Cat Walt Disney $583,335 -53% 993 -650 $587 $16,544,359 5
24 (21) The Preacher’s Wife Walt Disney $508,147 -26% 551 -27 $922 $47,326,447 14
25 (35) Smilla's Sense of Snow Fox Searchlight $402,253 +208% 52 +44 $7,736 $683,400 3
26 (24) Kama Sutra Trimark $386,172 -2% 46 +6 $8,395 $908,803 3
27 (22) Evita Walt Disney $360,869 -33% 326 -74 $1,107 $48,683,721 13
28 (36) Kolya Miramax $345,044 +173% 52 +12 $6,635 $1,493,262 8
29 (23) Ransom Walt Disney $327,150 -35% 401 -114 $816 $135,946,026 19
30 (30) Waiting for Guffman Sony Picture… $298,418 +33% 35 +3 $8,526 $898,853 7
31 (19) Rhyme & Reason Miramax $272,164 -74% 238 -42 $1,144 $1,555,791 3
32 (40) 101 Dalmatians Walt Disney $257,405 +188% 211 +99 $1,220 $133,676,896 17
33 (52) Breaking the Waves October Films $240,175 +1,057% 77 +2 $3,119 $3,533,752 19
34 (26) Everyone Says I Love You Miramax $225,316 -30% 99 -4 $2,276 $9,352,572 15
35 N J'en Suis $213,454   36   $5,929 $213,454 1
36 (27) Hamlet Sony Pictures $206,466 -29% 71 -16 $2,908 $4,107,339 13
37 (28) One Fine Day 20th Century… $202,115 -25% 223 -77 $906 $46,044,246 13
38 (25) Space Jam Warner Bros. $189,569 -42% 473 -90 $401 $90,418,342 18
39 (33) When We Were Kings Gramercy $179,519 +32% 22 +3 $8,160 $737,268 21
40 (29) Mother Paramount Pi… $177,160 -23% 324 -78 $547 $18,687,682 13
41 (50) Blood and Wine Fox Searchlight $174,575 +369% 61 +43 $2,862 $965,519 4
42 (31) The Beautician and the Beast Paramount Pi… $79,577 -50% 241 -288 $330 $10,828,375 6
43 (44) Prisoner of the Mountains Orion Classics $69,740 -5% 36 +5 $1,937 $568,514 7
44 (-) Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Paramount Pi… $66,982   92   $728 $62,319,855 13
45 (38) The Pest Sony/TriStar $66,327 -36% 140 -134 $474 $3,475,525 6
46 (37) Zeus and Roxanne MGM $66,187 -37% 203 -91 $326 $7,163,957 8
47 (43) Metro Walt Disney $63,818 -19% 59 -60 $1,082 $31,230,455 9
48 (46) The Daytrippers Lionsgate $61,062 +3% 4 +2 $15,266 $120,492 3
49 (41) Boys Life 2 Strand Relea… $49,758 -43% 4 n/c $12,440 $136,361 2
50 (49) Ridicule Miramax $48,124 +2% 22 +4 $2,187 $2,480,186 16
51 (42) Beverly Hills Ninja Sony Pictures $38,160 -52% 134 -82 $285 $29,261,148 9
           
51 $106,108,323
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