| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $27,667,646 | -18.1% | 20.2% | 5 | Payback | $20,544,810 | 74.3% | 2 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $26,870,311 | +25.2% | 19.6% | 9 | She's All That | $11,493,596 | 42.8% | 3 | Miramax | - |
| 3 | 8 | $23,742,711 | +670.1% | 17.3% | 3 | Message in a Bottle | $22,086,756 | 93% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 4 | 3 | $23,721,039 | +105.3% | 17.3% | 7 | My Favorite Martian | $13,023,742 | 54.9% | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 5 | 17 | $10,954,558 | +4,661.6% | 8% | 5 | Blast from the Past | $10,669,859 | 97.4% | 1 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 6 | 4 | $6,825,504 | -15.3% | 5% | 4 | Saving Private Ryan | $4,771,193 | 69.9% | 30 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 7 | 5 | $4,458,585 | -29.6% | 3.3% | 3 | Patch Adams | $4,181,100 | 93.8% | 8 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 8 | 6 | $3,547,849 | -35.7% | 2.6% | 3 | The Thin Red Line | $2,273,106 | 64.1% | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 9 | 7 | $1,559,089 | -51.3% | 1.1% | 2 | Stepmom | $1,559,089 | 100% | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 10 | 11 | $1,552,506 | -10.2% | 1.1% | 1 | Waking Ned Devine | $1,552,506 | 100% | 13 | Fox Searchlight Pictures | - |
| 11 | 14 | $1,350,563 | +67.8% | 1% | 1 | Elizabeth | $1,350,563 | 100% | 15 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - |
| 12 | 15 | $1,009,595 | +74.4% | 0.7% | 2 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $824,171 | 81.6% | 17 | IMAX | - |
| 13 | 12 | $933,037 | +13.5% | 0.7% | 5 | Central Station | $632,996 | 67.8% | 13 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 14 | 9 | $749,437 | -65.9% | 0.5% | 4 | Gods and Monsters | $348,337 | 46.5% | 15 | Lionsgate | - |
| 15 | 13 | $664,538 | -19% | 0.5% | 3 | Hilary and Jackie | $622,357 | 93.7% | 8 | October Films | - |
| 16 | 16 | $643,134 | +71.9% | 0.5% | 1 | Everest | $643,134 | 100% | 50 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - |
| 17 | 10 | $580,004 | -69.4% | 0.4% | 1 | At First Sight | $580,004 | 100% | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 18 | 18 | $100,206 | -2.4% | <0.1% | 1 | Another Day in Paradise | $100,206 | 100% | 8 | Trimark Pictures | - |
| 20 | 20 | $42,625 | -2.6% | <0.1% | 1 | My Name Is Joe | $42,625 | 100% | 4 | Artisan Entertainment | - |
