| Rank | Release
| Weekly | Weekend | % of Week | Weekdays | % of Week | Theaters | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Antz | $20,907,691 | $17,195,160 | 82.2% | $3,712,531 | 17.8% | 2,449 | 1 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 2 | What Dreams May Come | $20,331,154 | $15,833,592 | 77.9% | $4,497,562 | 22.1% | 2,526 | 1 | PolyGram | - | false |
| 3 | Rush Hour | $17,754,880 | $14,492,122 | 81.6% | $3,262,758 | 18.4% | 2,701 | 3 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| 4 | A Night at the Roxbury | $11,683,487 | $9,604,791 | 82.2% | $2,078,696 | 17.8% | 1,865 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - | false |
| 5 | Ronin | $9,439,541 | $7,202,968 | 76.3% | $2,236,573 | 23.7% | 2,487 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - | false |
| 6 | Urban Legend | $8,323,879 | $6,707,512 | 80.6% | $1,616,367 | 19.4% | 2,257 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - | false |
| 7 | There's Something About Mary | $4,445,709 | $3,396,357 | 76.4% | $1,049,352 | 23.6% | 2,174 | 13 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 8 | One True Thing | $3,615,335 | $2,666,675 | 73.8% | $948,660 | 26.2% | 1,636 | 3 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| 9 | Saving Private Ryan | $2,290,210 | $1,674,034 | 73.1% | $616,176 | 26.9% | 1,510 | 11 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 10 | Simon Birch | $1,901,047 | $1,492,164 | 78.5% | $408,883 | 21.5% | 930 | 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| 11 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $413,494 | $305,753 | 73.9% | $107,741 | 26.1% | 446 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - | false |
| 12 | Small Soldiers | $59,820 | $50,803 | 84.9% | $9,017 | 15.1% | 121 | 13 | DreamWorks Distribution | - | false |
| 13 | Bicycle Thieves 1998 Re-release | $38,451 | $25,377 | 66% | $13,074 | 34% | 1 | 1 | Kino International | - | false |
| 14 | Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon | $6,700 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | Strand Releasing | - | false |
| 15 | Hit Me | $6,246 | $3,348 | 53.6% | $2,898 | 46.4% | 1 | 1 | Castle Hill Productions | - | false |
| - | Dear Jesse | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 15 | Cowboy Pictures | - | false |
| - | Strangeland | - | $373,288 | - | - | - | - | 1 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| - | A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | - | $369,864 | - | - | - | - | 3 | October Films | - | false |
| - | Vertigo 1996 Restored 70mm | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105 | Universal Pictures | - | false |
| - | Permanent Midnight | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Artisan Entertainment | - | false |
| - | Firelight | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Blade | - | $1,054,786 | - | - | - | - | 7 | New Line Cinema | - | false |
| - | Armageddon | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - | false |
| - | Esmeralda Comes by Night | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | Fine Line Features | - | false |
| - | Without Limits | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | Warner Bros. | - | false |
| - | Rounders | - | $1,008,660 | - | - | - | - | 4 | Miramax | - | false |
