Domestic 1996 Week 42

October 18-24, 1996

Key:New This Week

RankLWRelease Gross%± LWTheatersChangeAverageTotal GrossWeeksDistributor
1-Sleepers$16,746,377-1,915-$8,744$16,746,3771Warner Bros.
21The Ghost and the Darkness$9,668,654-24.1%2,154+12$4,488$22,402,0472Paramount Pictures
32The Long Kiss Goodnight$9,037,429-28.2%2,404+159$3,759$21,631,4042New Line Cinema
43The First Wives Club$8,895,342-28.7%2,406-$3,697$84,312,8955Paramount Pictures
55That Thing You Do!$4,615,928-25.1%1,879-8$2,456$18,504,1313Twentieth Century Fox
67D3: The Mighty Ducks$4,116,698-22.9%2,060+2$1,998$16,558,5943Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
74The Chamber$3,848,745-47.5%2,032+6$1,894$11,181,9652Universal Pictures
8-Get on the Bus$2,752,241-1,207-$2,280$3,433,5431Sony Pictures Releasing
99Independence Day$1,794,586+3.6%1,310-215$1,369$299,663,28617Twentieth Century Fox
1013The Rock$179,904+5.2%185-9$972$133,815,33020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
11-To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday$112,441-5-$22,488$112,4411Sony Pictures Releasing
1215Mission: Impossible$64,195-34.9%87-25$737$180,905,09223Paramount Pictures
13-Jude$47,795-6-$7,965$47,7951Gramercy Pictures (I)