Domestic 1997 Week 11
March 14-20, 1997
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1997 Special Edition | $19,983,529 | - | 2,111 | - | $9,466 | $19,983,529 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | 2 | Jungle 2 Jungle | $13,305,241 | -18.2% | 2,323 | +7 | $5,727 | $29,575,315 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | 1 | Private Parts | $11,138,624 | -41.1% | 2,138 | - | $5,209 | $30,045,223 | 2 | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | 4 | Donnie Brasco | $7,087,347 | -31.4% | 1,593 | - | $4,449 | $32,943,488 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | 3 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special Edition | $6,512,979 | -39.3% | 2,322 | +206 | $2,804 | $60,928,404 | 4 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 6 | - | Love Jones | $4,959,312 | - | 820 | - | $6,047 | $4,959,312 | 1 | New Line Cinema |
| 7 | 16 | Sling Blade | $4,161,258 | +133.3% | 951 | +683 | $4,375 | $9,507,506 | 16 | Miramax |
| 8 | 7 | Absolute Power | $3,114,779 | -34.8% | 1,605 | -511 | $1,940 | $46,255,679 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | 6 | Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1997 Special Edition | $2,900,390 | -42.7% | 1,430 | -609 | $2,028 | $134,638,965 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 10 | 13 | The English Patient | $2,723,151 | -5.3% | 948 | -56 | $2,872 | $61,139,700 | 18 | Miramax |
| 11 | 5 | Booty Call | $2,722,049 | -47.5% | 1,154 | -118 | $2,358 | $17,662,805 | 3 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 12 | 8 | Dante's Peak | $2,572,575 | -39.2% | 1,618 | -661 | $1,589 | $60,379,410 | 6 | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | 12 | Jerry Maguire | $2,467,078 | -14.9% | 977 | -197 | $2,525 | $141,218,333 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | 9 | Vegas Vacation | $2,005,397 | -35.5% | 1,534 | -339 | $1,307 | $33,333,953 | 5 | Warner Bros. |
| 15 | 10 | Marvin's Room | $1,997,790 | -35.2% | 963 | -195 | $2,074 | $11,392,343 | 13 | Miramax |
| 16 | 14 | Shine | $1,918,632 | -26.4% | 912 | -79 | $2,103 | $31,350,284 | 17 | Fine Line Features |
| 17 | 11 | Fools Rush In | $1,907,188 | -37.8% | 1,263 | -438 | $1,510 | $27,258,007 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 18 | - | City of Industry | $1,100,027 | - | 441 | - | $2,494 | $1,100,027 | 1 | Orion Pictures |
| 19 | 19 | Michael | $982,975 | -8.7% | 911 | -96 | $1,079 | $89,735,325 | 13 | New Line Cinema |
| 20 | 21 | Secrets & Lies | $619,370 | -12.6% | 212 | -17 | $2,921 | $11,199,891 | 25 | October Films |
| 21 | 22 | Evita | $360,869 | -32.7% | 326 | -74 | $1,106 | $48,683,721 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 22 | - | Drunks | $22,902 | - | 2 | - | $11,451 | $22,902 | 1 | Northern Arts Entertainment |
| 23 | - | Gray's Anatomy | $1,470 | - | 1 | - | $1,470 | $1,470 | 1 | Northern Arts Entertainment |
