| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | The Truman Show | $28,307,580 | $20,010,580 | 70.7% | $8,297,000 | 29.3% | 2,862 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 2 | Six Days Seven Nights | $23,664,918 | $16,485,276 | 69.7% | $7,179,642 | 30.3% | 2,550 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 3 | A Perfect Murder | $15,995,663 | $11,277,743 | 70.5% | $4,717,920 | 29.5% | 2,845 | 2 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| 4 | Can't Hardly Wait | $12,211,644 | $8,025,910 | 65.7% | $4,185,734 | 34.3% | 1,987 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 5 | Godzilla | $8,774,903 | $6,202,337 | 70.7% | $2,572,566 | 29.3% | 3,310 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 6 | Hope Floats | $8,182,628 | $5,293,582 | 64.7% | $2,889,046 | 35.3% | 2,404 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 7 | Deep Impact | $6,086,751 | $4,405,404 | 72.4% | $1,681,347 | 27.6% | 2,624 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 8 | The Horse Whisperer | $6,040,056 | $3,948,234 | 65.4% | $2,091,822 | 34.6% | 2,286 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Dirty Work | $5,523,666 | $3,634,236 | 65.8% | $1,889,430 | 34.2% | 1,776 | 1 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 10 | Titanic | $1,844,218 | $1,214,737 | 65.9% | $629,481 | 34.1% | 975 | 26 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | Paulie | $585,230 | $352,139 | 60.2% | $233,091 | 39.8% | 538 | 9 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 12 | The Opposite of Sex | $377,168 | $254,804 | 67.6% | $122,364 | 32.4% | 82 | 4 | Sony Pictures Classics | - | false |
| 13 | As Good as It Gets | $161,038 | $108,862 | 67.6% | $52,176 | 32.4% | 152 | 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 14 | Primary Colors | $133,595 | $85,920 | 64.3% | $47,675 | 35.7% | 164 | 13 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 15 | The Land Girls | $34,069 | $20,921 | 61.4% | $13,148 | 38.6% | 3 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| 16 | The Beyond | $22,724 | $18,148 | 79.9% | $4,576 | 20.1% | 7 | 1 | Cowboy Pictures | - | false |
| 17 | Mousehunt | $10,880 | $6,472 | 59.5% | $4,408 | 40.5% | 21 | 26 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| - | Mr. Jealousy | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | 2 | Lionsgate | - | false |
| - | The Last Days of Disco | - | $496,521 | - | - | - | - | 3 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - | false |
| - | High Art | - | $47,499 | - | - | - | - | 1 | October Films | - | false |
| - | Quest for Camelot | - | $970,293 | - | - | - | - | 5 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Insomnia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | First Run | - | false |
| - | Bulworth | - | $1,201,313 | - | - | - | - | 5 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| - | Déjà Vu | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | Rainbow Releasing | - | false |
