| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | Double Jeopardy | $14,993,396 | - | 2,913 | - | $5,147 | $67,285,627 | 3 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | Random Hearts | $14,340,680 | - | 2,697 | - | $5,317 | $14,340,680 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 3 | - | American Beauty | $10,669,621 | - | 1,226 | - | $8,702 | $32,285,003 | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 4 | - | Superstar | $9,798,834 | - | 1,943 | - | $5,043 | $9,798,834 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | - | The Sixth Sense | $6,814,985 | - | 2,784 | - | $2,447 | $243,401,213 | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 6 | - | Mystery, Alaska | $2,046,332 | - | 1,704 | - | $1,200 | $6,163,162 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | - | Stigmata | $1,599,537 | - | 1,382 | - | $1,157 | $46,674,537 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 8 | - | Stir of Echoes | $894,827 | - | 1,037 | - | $862 | $19,029,827 | 5 | Artisan Entertainment | false | false |
| 9 | - | Runaway Bride | $726,068 | - | 1,053 | - | $689 | $148,947,989 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | - | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | $628,234 | - | 550 | - | $1,142 | $426,231,842 | 21 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 11 | - | The Thomas Crown Affair | $474,946 | - | 717 | - | $662 | $67,455,049 | 10 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 12 | - | The Haunting | $398,301 | - | 393 | - | $1,013 | $90,659,823 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 13 | - | Bowfinger | $239,205 | - | 431 | - | $555 | $65,216,120 | 9 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 14 | - | American Pie | $115,540 | - | 308 | - | $375 | $101,502,765 | 14 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
