| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
|
|---|
| 1 | 5 | $29,055,460 | +248% | 26.2% | 3 | Analyze This | $24,368,438 | 83.9% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 2 | 1 | $25,624,723 | +32.2% | 23.1% | 4 | Cruel Intentions | $16,384,285 | 63.9% | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 3 | 2 | $15,125,171 | -21.6% | 13.7% | 9 | The Other Sister | $7,464,937 | 49.4% | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 4 | 4 | $10,695,962 | -22% | 9.7% | 6 | Shakespeare in Love | $4,518,457 | 42.2% | 13 | Miramax | - |
| 5 | 3 | $8,963,499 | -42.5% | 8.1% | 6 | Payback | $5,293,315 | 59.1% | 5 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 6 | 6 | $5,448,175 | -23% | 4.9% | 3 | October Sky | $4,694,970 | 86.2% | 3 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 8 | 7 | $2,597,102 | -44.5% | 2.3% | 2 | Blast from the Past | $2,271,719 | 87.5% | 4 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 9 | 9 | $2,250,994 | -28% | 2% | 3 | Saving Private Ryan | $1,673,181 | 74.3% | 33 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 10 | 8 | $1,754,337 | -54.4% | 1.6% | 3 | Office Space | $1,364,587 | 77.8% | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | - |
| 11 | 10 | $1,176,708 | -3.2% | 1.1% | 3 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $608,991 | 51.8% | 20 | IMAX | - |
| 12 | 12 | $1,096,693 | +1.7% | 1% | 2 | Elizabeth | $889,709 | 81.1% | 18 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - |
| 13 | 11 | $914,844 | -18.8% | 0.8% | 3 | Affliction | $696,004 | 76.1% | 11 | Lionsgate Films | - |
| 14 | 14 | $611,927 | +3.7% | 0.6% | 4 | Central Station | $388,561 | 63.5% | 16 | Sony Pictures Classics | - |
| 15 | 13 | $604,603 | -25.5% | 0.5% | 2 | Waking Ned Devine | $520,567 | 86.1% | 16 | - | - |
| 16 | 16 | $373,562 | -18.8% | 0.3% | 1 | Everest | $373,562 | 100% | 53 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | - |
| 17 | 15 | $236,763 | -48.7% | 0.2% | 2 | At First Sight | $122,686 | 51.8% | 8 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 18 | 18 | $112,511 | -18.7% | 0.1% | 1 | Another Day in Paradise | $112,511 | 100% | 11 | Trimark Pictures | - |
| 20 | 19 | $18,369 | +354.1% | <0.1% | 1 | Dancemaker | $18,369 | 100% | 2 | Artistic License | - |
