1997 Monthly Box Office
Data as of Jun 17, 1:55 PDT
| Month | Cumulative Gross | % of Year | Releases | Average | Average Drop | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | $1,484,179,798 | 22.2% | 28 | $53,006,421 | -17.6% | Titanic | $600,683,057 | 40.5% |
| November | $502,129,808 | 7.5% | 20 | $25,106,490 | -38.5% | Flubber | $92,977,226 | 18.5% |
| October | $415,920,434 | 6.2% | 31 | $13,416,788 | +17.2% | I Know What You Did Last Summer | $72,586,134 | 17.5% |
| September | $339,589,302 | 5.1% | 20 | $16,979,465 | -27.8% | L.A. Confidential | $64,616,940 | 19% |
| August | $511,463,294 | 7.7% | 30 | $17,048,776 | -35.5% | Conspiracy Theory | $75,982,834 | 14.9% |
| July | $801,169,774 | 12% | 24 | $33,382,073 | -11.7% | Men in Black | $250,690,539 | 31.3% |
| June | $623,026,946 | 9.3% | 25 | $24,921,077 | -2.6% | My Best Friend's Wedding | $127,120,029 | 20.4% |
| May | $530,606,860 | 8% | 26 | $20,407,956 | -43% | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $229,086,679 | 43.2% |
| April | $322,252,809 | 4.8% | 31 | $10,395,251 | +8.1% | Anaconda | $65,885,767 | 20.4% |
| March | $461,923,220 | 6.9% | 25 | $18,476,928 | -38.4% | Liar Liar | $181,410,615 | 39.3% |
| February | $377,596,790 | 5.7% | 23 | $16,417,251 | -38.3% | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special Edition | $67,597,694 | 17.9% |
| January | $301,818,370 | 4.5% | 20 | $15,090,918 | -53.2% | Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1997 Special Edition | $138,257,865 | 45.8% |
