| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Titanic | $71,183,357 | $35,455,673 | 49.8% | $35,727,684 | 50.2% | 2,711 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $36,878,858 | $20,480,931 | - | - | - | 2,807 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | true |
| 3 | As Good as It Gets | $24,946,989 | $12,606,928 | 50.5% | $12,340,061 | 49.5% | 1,572 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 4 | Mousehunt | $19,800,727 | $9,702,770 | 49% | $10,097,957 | 51% | 2,213 | 2 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 5 | Jackie Brown | $16,303,991 | $9,292,248 | 57% | $7,011,743 | 43% | 1,370 | 2 | Miramax | - | false |
| 6 | Scream 2 | $16,193,994 | $9,085,992 | 56.1% | $7,108,002 | 43.9% | 2,670 | 3 | Dimension Films | - | false |
| 7 | An American Werewolf in Paris | $12,229,489 | $7,600,878 | 62.2% | $4,628,611 | 37.8% | 1,728 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | Flubber | $11,057,533 | $5,407,445 | 48.9% | $5,650,088 | 51.1% | 2,008 | 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Mr. Magoo | $10,275,170 | $5,233,631 | 50.9% | $5,041,539 | 49.1% | 1,857 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 10 | Amistad | $9,644,524 | $5,176,006 | 53.7% | $4,468,518 | 46.3% | 726 | 4 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 11 | The Postman | $9,239,619 | $5,260,324 | 56.9% | $3,979,295 | 43.1% | 2,207 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 12 | Home Alone 3 | $8,302,340 | $3,858,599 | 46.5% | $4,443,741 | 53.5% | 2,214 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 13 | For Richer or Poorer | $7,961,885 | $4,202,290 | 52.8% | $3,759,595 | 47.2% | 1,950 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 14 | Anastasia | $4,715,582 | $2,159,889 | 45.8% | $2,555,693 | 54.2% | 1,673 | 7 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 15 | Good Will Hunting | $3,727,662 | $1,720,540 | 46.2% | $2,007,122 | 53.8% | 157 | 4 | Miramax | - | false |
| 16 | Deconstructing Harry | $1,709,686 | $880,900 | 51.5% | $828,786 | 48.5% | 79 | 3 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 17 | The Full Monty | $483,149 | - | - | - | - | 119 | 20 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - | false |
| 18 | Air Force One | $361,243 | $189,031 | 52.3% | $172,212 | 47.7% | 584 | 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 19 | Wag the Dog | $199,812 | $92,079 | 46.1% | $107,733 | 53.9% | 3 | 2 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 20 | Ma vie en rose | $151,956 | $76,212 | 50.2% | $75,744 | 49.8% | 14 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 21 | Kundun | $143,142 | $72,095 | 50.4% | $71,047 | 49.6% | 2 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 22 | The Devil's Advocate | $127,256 | $97,795 | 76.8% | $29,461 | 23.2% | 470 | 11 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 23 | Afterglow | $92,805 | $50,052 | 53.9% | $42,753 | 46.1% | 7 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 24 | The Winter Guest | $45,691 | $20,533 | 44.9% | $25,158 | 55.1% | 3 | 2 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| 25 | The Boxer | $43,818 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 26 | The Peacemaker | $6,082 | $3,333 | 54.8% | $2,749 | 45.2% | 9 | 14 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 27 | The Education of Little Tree | $5,479 | $1,817 | 33.2% | $3,662 | 66.8% | 1 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| - | Washington Square | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 13 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
