Domestic 1997 Weekend 9
February 28-March 2, 1997
| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | $30,002,130 | +64.8% | 37.4% | 5 | Donnie Brasco | $11,660,216 | 38.9% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 2 | 1 | $20,002,478 | -39.4% | 25% | 2 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special Edition | $13,145,852 | 65.7% | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | 3 | $7,811,012 | -23.1% | 9.7% | 4 | Vegas Vacation | $4,558,084 | 58.4% | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | 6 | $6,654,145 | +68.1% | 8.3% | 4 | Marvin's Room | $3,250,409 | 48.8% | 11 | Miramax |
| 5 | 4 | $5,268,165 | -26.2% | 6.6% | 1 | Dante's Peak | $5,268,165 | 100% | 4 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | 5 | $3,732,725 | -37.2% | 4.7% | 3 | That Darn Cat | $2,495,131 | 66.8% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | 7 | $2,182,618 | -4.4% | 2.7% | 2 | Shine | $2,182,618 | 100% | 15 | Fine Line Features |
| 8 | 11 | $1,396,848 | +69.7% | 1.7% | 2 | Lost Highway | $857,365 | 61.4% | 2 | October Films |
| 9 | 9 | $1,301,110 | -28.8% | 1.6% | 1 | Scream | $1,301,110 | 100% | 11 | Dimension Films |
| 10 | 8 | $968,438 | -54.4% | 1.2% | 1 | Michael | $968,438 | 100% | 10 | New Line Cinema |
| 11 | 10 | $596,244 | -65.6% | 0.7% | 2 | The Beautician and the Beast | $320,101 | 53.7% | 4 | Paramount Pictures |
| 12 | 12 | $107,108 | -74.6% | 0.1% | 1 | Smilla's Sense of Snow | $107,108 | 100% | 1 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
