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Data as of May 28, 2:01 PDT
Rank
Release
Genre
Budget
Running Time
Gross
Max Theaters
Total Gross
% of Total
Release Date
Distributor
1
Deep Impact
-
-
-
$100,934,937
3,280
$140,464,664
71.9%
May 8, 1998
Paramount Pictures
2
Godzilla
-
-
-
$79,179,626
3,310
$136,314,294
58.1%
May 20, 1998
Sony Pictures Releasing
3
The Horse Whisperer
-
-
-
$33,577,156
2,362
$75,383,563
44.5%
May 15, 1998
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
4
City of Angels
-
-
-
$21,796,962
2,433
$78,685,114
27.7%
Apr 10, 1998
Warner Bros.
5
He Got Game
-
-
-
$19,800,668
1,414
$21,567,853
91.8%
May 1, 1998
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
6
Titanic
-
-
-
$15,710,475
3,265
$600,683,057
2.6%
Dec 19, 1997
Paramount Pictures
7
Les Misérables
-
-
-
$14,096,321
1,477
$14,096,321
100%
May 1, 1998
Sony Pictures Releasing
8
Quest for Camelot
-
-
-
$13,638,381
3,107
$22,510,798
60.6%
May 15, 1998
Warner Bros.
9
The Big Hit
-
-
-
$13,404,331
2,149
$27,007,143
49.6%
Apr 24, 1998
Sony Pictures Releasing
10
Black Dog
-
-
-
$12,951,088
2,050
$12,951,088
100%
May 1, 1998
Universal Pictures
11
Bulworth
-
-
-
$10,876,039
2,051
$26,528,185
41%
May 15, 1998
Twentieth Century Fox
12
Paulie
-
-
-
$10,869,082
1,812
$26,875,268
40.4%
Apr 17, 1998
DreamWorks Distribution
13
The Object of My Affection
-
-
-
$10,724,728
1,990
$29,187,243
36.7%
Apr 17, 1998
Twentieth Century Fox
14
Lost in Space
-
-
-
$10,046,917
3,306
$69,117,629
14.5%
Apr 3, 1998
New Line Cinema
15
Sliding Doors
-
-
-
$9,433,213
522
$11,841,544
79.7%
Apr 24, 1998
Miramax
16
The Spanish Prisoner
-
-
-
$7,527,829
296
$9,584,314
78.5%
Apr 3, 1998
Sony Pictures Classics
17
Woo
-
-
-
$6,852,691
625
$8,064,972
85%
May 8, 1998
New Line Cinema
18
The Players Club
-
-
-
$5,081,859
624
$23,047,939
22%
Apr 10, 1998
New Line Cinema
19
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
-
-
-
$4,714,704
1,130
$10,680,275
44.1%
May 22, 1998
Universal Pictures
20
Mercury Rising
-
-
-
$4,397,059
2,399
$32,935,289
13.4%
Apr 3, 1998
Universal Pictures
21
The Odd Couple II
-
-
-
$4,206,342
1,852
$18,912,328
22.2%
Apr 10, 1998
Paramount Pictures
22
As Good as It Gets
-
-
-
$2,823,710
1,837
$148,478,011
1.9%
Dec 23, 1997
Sony Pictures Releasing
23
Wilde
-
-
-
$2,158,775
7
$2,158,775
100%
May 1, 1998
Sony Pictures Classics
24
The Butcher Boy
-
-
-
$1,794,212
90
$1,995,911
89.9%
Apr 3, 1998
Warner Bros.
25
Primary Colors
-
-
-
$1,725,120
1,976
$39,001,187
4.4%
Mar 20, 1998
Universal Pictures
26
Two Girls and a Guy
-
-
-
$1,169,365
316
$2,057,193
56.8%
Apr 24, 1998
-
27
Suicide Kings
-
-
-
$981,868
152
$1,740,156
56.4%
Apr 17, 1998
Artisan Entertainment
28
I Got the Hook Up
-
-
-
$976,398
655
$10,317,779
9.5%
May 29, 1998
Miramax
29
Tarzan and the Lost City
-
-
-
$718,188
1,412
$2,172,941
33.1%
Apr 24, 1998
Warner Bros.
30
Character
-
-
-
$571,851
42
$623,983
91.6%
Mar 27, 1998
Sony Pictures Classics
31
The Big One
-
-
-
$518,810
53
$720,074
72%
Apr 10, 1998
Miramax
32
The Gingerbread Man
-
-
-
$514,566
30
$1,677,131
30.7%
Jan 23, 1998
PolyGram
33
Wild Man Blues
-
-
-
$450,254
25
$533,759
84.4%
Apr 17, 1998
New Line Cinema
34
Kurt & Courtney
-
-
-
$412,233
12
$668,228
61.7%
Feb 27, 1998
Roxie Releasing
35
Shooting Fish
-
-
-
$375,261
23
$375,261
100%
May 1, 1998
-
36
Still Breathing
-
-
-
$228,455
67
$228,455
100%
May 1, 1998
October Films
37
Mousehunt
-
-
-
$152,424
2,233
$61,917,389
0.2%
Dec 19, 1997
DreamWorks Distribution
38
Dancer, Texas Pop. 81
-
-
-
$115,533
28
$676,631
17.1%
May 1, 1998
Sony Pictures Releasing
39
The Opposite of Sex
-
-
-
$111,972
165
$5,881,367
1.9%
May 22, 1998
Sony Pictures Classics
40
Clockwatchers
-
-
-
$109,317
9
$537,948
20.3%
May 15, 1998
Artistic License
41
Lawn Dogs
-
-
-
$106,404
12
$106,404
100%
May 15, 1998
Strand Releasing
42
Little Men
-
-
-
$104,255
111
$104,255
100%
May 8, 1998
-
43
TwentyFourSeven
-
-
-
$81,429
17
$91,805
88.7%
Apr 15, 1998
October Films
44
Plump Fiction
-
-
-
$71,145
45
$71,145
100%
May 15, 1998
-
45
Artemisia
-
-
-
$48,184
17
$356,749
13.5%
May 8, 1998
Miramax
46
Go Now
-
-
-
$25,695
3
$25,695
100%
May 1, 1998
Gramercy Pictures (I)
47
The Other Side of Sunday
-
-
-
$4,769
1
$4,769
100%
May 1, 1998
First Look International
48
Amistad
-
-
-
$3,552
1,019
$44,229,441
<0.1%
Dec 10, 1997
DreamWorks Distribution