| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $15,543,078 | +2.2% | 18.3% | 4 | Varsity Blues | $10,574,508 | 68% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 6 | $14,916,244 | +333.2% | 17.6% | 5 | A Civil Action | $7,648,388 | 51.3% | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 3 | 2 | $11,640,060 | +13.8% | 13.7% | 5 | Patch Adams | $8,101,565 | 69.6% | 5 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 5 | 5 | $7,653,437 | +17.5% | 9% | 6 | Stepmom | $5,145,549 | 67.2% | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 6 | 4 | $6,828,228 | -23% | 8% | 4 | The Prince of Egypt | $3,926,434 | 57.5% | 6 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 3 | $6,122,980 | -37.3% | 7.2% | 3 | The Thin Red Line | $5,794,840 | 94.6% | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
