| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Peacemaker | $16,030,673 | $12,311,939 | 76.8% | $3,718,734 | 23.2% | 2,362 | 1 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 2 | Soul Food | $14,327,093 | $11,197,897 | 78.2% | $3,129,196 | 21.8% | 1,336 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 3 | In & Out | $13,949,351 | $11,225,464 | 80.5% | $2,723,887 | 19.5% | 2,268 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 4 | The Edge | $10,230,805 | $7,733,445 | 75.6% | $2,497,360 | 24.4% | 2,350 | 1 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 5 | The Game | $6,451,623 | $5,015,321 | 77.7% | $1,436,302 | 22.3% | 2,521 | 3 | PolyGram | - | false |
| 6 | L.A. Confidential | $5,982,565 | $4,422,450 | 73.9% | $1,560,115 | 26.1% | 824 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 7 | Wishmaster | $4,090,473 | $3,134,208 | 76.6% | $956,265 | 23.4% | 2,502 | 2 | Live Entertainment | - | false |
| 8 | The Full Monty | $3,729,681 | $2,752,802 | 73.8% | $976,879 | 26.2% | 783 | 7 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Air Force One | $1,562,078 | $1,216,315 | 77.9% | $345,763 | 22.1% | 1,540 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 10 | Men in Black | $1,119,539 | $906,890 | 81% | $212,649 | 19% | 1,080 | 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 11 | The Assignment | $178,433 | $117,608 | 65.9% | $60,825 | 34.1% | 34 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 12 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $172,205 | $142,595 | 82.8% | $29,610 | 17.2% | 219 | 19 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 13 | Liar Liar | $156,605 | $126,290 | 80.6% | $30,315 | 19.4% | 144 | 28 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | The Ice Storm | $136,647 | $75,183 | 55% | $61,464 | 45% | 3 | 1 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | Con Air | $79,905 | $61,268 | 76.7% | $18,637 | 23.3% | 108 | 17 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 16 | Trojan War | $309 | $217 | 70.2% | $92 | 29.8% | 1 | 1 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Contact | - | - | - | - | - | 291 | 12 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | 4 Little Girls | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 13 | - | - | false |
| - | G.I. Jane | - | $1,345,792 | - | - | - | - | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | The Long Way Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Seventh Art Releasing | - | false |
| - | A Thousand Acres | - | $1,586,562 | - | - | - | - | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Batman & Robin | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Latin Boys Go to Hell | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| - | Money Talks | - | $1,033,273 | - | - | - | - | 6 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
