| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | In & Out | $19,151,079 | $15,019,821 | 78.4% | $4,131,258 | 21.6% | 1,992 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | The Game | $11,567,674 | $9,032,659 | 78.1% | $2,535,015 | 21.9% | 2,433 | 2 | PolyGram | - | false |
| 3 | Wishmaster | $7,712,686 | $6,038,516 | 78.3% | $1,674,170 | 21.7% | 2,502 | 1 | Live Entertainment | - | false |
| 4 | L.A. Confidential | $7,152,494 | $5,211,198 | 72.9% | $1,941,296 | 27.1% | 769 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 5 | The Full Monty | $4,014,319 | $3,022,096 | 75.3% | $992,223 | 24.7% | 650 | 6 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 6 | A Thousand Acres | $3,942,320 | $2,931,762 | 74.4% | $1,010,558 | 25.6% | 1,208 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 7 | G.I. Jane | $3,147,691 | $2,371,778 | 75.4% | $775,913 | 24.6% | 2,009 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Money Talks | $2,713,524 | $2,188,438 | 80.6% | $525,086 | 19.4% | 1,942 | 5 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 9 | Air Force One | $2,664,368 | $2,073,198 | 77.8% | $591,170 | 22.2% | 1,885 | 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 10 | Men in Black | $1,476,146 | $1,208,375 | 81.9% | $267,771 | 18.1% | 1,260 | 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 11 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $226,625 | $184,795 | 81.5% | $41,830 | 18.5% | 297 | 18 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 12 | Con Air | $201,172 | $154,258 | 76.7% | $46,914 | 23.3% | 221 | 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Liar Liar | $159,040 | $125,160 | 78.7% | $33,880 | 21.3% | 164 | 27 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Batman & Robin | $74,417 | $52,648 | 70.8% | $21,769 | 29.2% | 416 | 14 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 15 | The Myth of Fingerprints | $42,376 | $30,533 | 72% | $11,843 | 28% | 3 | 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 16 | Going All the Way | $29,760 | $20,796 | 69.9% | $8,964 | 30.1% | 4 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| 17 | The Long Way Home | $16,013 | $10,606 | 66.2% | $5,407 | 33.8% | 7 | 2 | Seventh Art Releasing | - | false |
| - | Latin Boys Go to Hell | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| - | In the Company of Men | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| - | George of the Jungle | - | $1,073,169 | - | - | - | - | 10 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Fire Down Below | - | $1,575,962 | - | - | - | - | 3 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Bandwagon | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | Conspiracy Theory | - | $1,218,330 | - | - | - | - | 7 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Hoodlum | - | $1,251,749 | - | - | - | - | 4 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
