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Winter 1997 is January 3-March 6.
Data as of Jan 12, 3:14 PST
Rank
Release
Genre
Budget
Running Time
Gross
Max Theaters
Total Gross
% of Total
Release Date
Distributor
1
Jerry Maguire
-
-
-
$22,342,576
2,531
$153,952,592
14.5%
Dec 13, 1996
Sony Pictures Releasing
2
Michael
-
-
-
$19,175,003
2,325
$95,318,203
20.1%
Dec 25, 1996
New Line Cinema
3
Scream
-
-
-
$17,605,535
1,994
$103,046,663
17.1%
Dec 20, 1996
Dimension Films
4
Evita
-
-
-
$10,073,635
1,045
$50,047,179
20.1%
Dec 25, 1996
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5
101 Dalmatians
-
-
-
$10,023,392
2,901
$136,189,294
7.4%
Nov 27, 1996
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
6
One Fine Day
-
-
-
$9,743,644
1,975
$46,151,454
21.1%
Dec 20, 1996
Twentieth Century Fox
7
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
-
-
-
$9,012,413
2,417
$63,118,386
14.3%
Dec 20, 1996
Paramount Pictures
8
Ghosts of Mississippi
-
-
-
$7,638,931
1,268
$13,323,144
57.3%
Dec 20, 1996
Sony Pictures Releasing
9
The Preacher's Wife
-
-
-
$7,289,523
2,008
$48,102,795
15.2%
Dec 13, 1996
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
10
Daylight
-
-
-
$5,715,054
2,189
$33,023,469
17.3%
Dec 6, 1996
Universal Pictures
11
The Relic
-
-
-
$5,162,289
2,128
$33,956,608
15.2%
Jan 10, 1997
Paramount Pictures
12
The English Patient
-
-
-
$4,905,354
1,409
$78,676,425
6.2%
Nov 15, 1996
Miramax
13
Star Trek: First Contact
-
-
-
$4,659,700
2,812
$92,027,888
5.1%
Nov 22, 1996
Paramount Pictures
14
My Fellow Americans
-
-
-
$4,204,714
1,915
$22,313,201
18.8%
Dec 20, 1996
Warner Bros.
15
Mars Attacks!
-
-
-
$4,186,813
1,955
$37,771,017
11.1%
Dec 13, 1996
Warner Bros.
16
The People vs. Larry Flynt
-
-
-
$3,982,414
1,233
$20,300,385
19.6%
Dec 27, 1996
Sony Pictures Releasing
17
First Strike
-
-
-
$3,117,531
1,344
$15,318,863
20.4%
Jan 10, 1997
New Line Cinema
18
The Evening Star
-
-
-
$3,059,867
1,268
$12,767,815
24%
Dec 27, 1996
Paramount Pictures
19
Shine
-
-
-
$2,858,757
1,050
$35,892,330
8%
Nov 22, 1996
Fine Line Features
20
Ransom
-
-
-
$2,803,422
2,768
$136,492,681
2.1%
Nov 8, 1996
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
21
Turbulence
-
-
-
$2,523,120
2,094
$11,538,235
21.9%
Jan 10, 1997
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
22
Romeo + Juliet
-
-
-
$2,156,758
1,963
$46,351,345
4.7%
Nov 1, 1996
Twentieth Century Fox
23
The Crucible
-
-
-
$1,764,698
344
$7,343,114
24%
Nov 29, 1996
Twentieth Century Fox
24
Jingle All the Way
-
-
-
$1,557,418
2,404
$60,592,389
2.6%
Nov 22, 1996
Twentieth Century Fox
25
Space Jam
-
-
-
$1,378,884
2,650
$90,418,342
1.5%
Nov 15, 1996
Warner Bros.
26
Mother
-
-
-
$1,162,063
735
$19,145,198
6.1%
Dec 27, 1996
Paramount Pictures
27
Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
-
-
-
$15,524
8
$140,000
11.1%
Jan 3, 1997
Artistic License
28
Independence Day
-
-
-
$10,331
2,977
$306,169,268
<0.1%
Jul 3, 1996
Twentieth Century Fox