Weekly (Fri-Thu) Domestic Chart Starting on February 7, 1997
Register with The Numbers for free to see additional data and customize this chart.
| ← Previous Chart | Chart Index | Next Chart → |
| Movie Title | Distributor | Gross | %LW | Theaters | Theaters Change | Per Theater | Total Gross | Weeks In Release | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope | 20th Century… | $30,779,353 | -34% | 2,104 | n/c | $14,629 | $400,000,933 | 1,030 |
| 2 | N | Dante’s Peak | Universal | $22,608,830 | 2,657 | $8,509 | $22,608,830 | 1 | ||
| 3 | N | The Beautician and the Beast | Paramount Pi… | $5,037,204 | 1,801 | $2,797 | $5,037,204 | 1 | ||
| 4 | (2) | Jerry Maguire | Sony Pictures | $4,800,088 | -24% | 1,964 | -176 | $2,444 | $122,502,306 | 9 |
| 5 | (4) | Scream | Miramax | $4,400,833 | -21% | 1,750 | -85 | $2,515 | $75,846,029 | 8 |
| 6 | (3) | Evita | Walt Disney | $3,918,604 | -30% | 1,045 | +7 | $3,750 | $41,911,405 | 8 |
| 7 | (14) | The English Patient | Miramax | $3,377,060 | +39% | 1,042 | +387 | $3,241 | $43,152,872 | 13 |
| 8 | (5) | Metro | Walt Disney | $3,143,935 | -42% | 1,728 | -219 | $1,819 | $29,063,227 | 4 |
| 9 | (6) | Beverly Hills Ninja | Sony Pictures | $2,434,309 | -50% | 1,956 | -156 | $1,245 | $27,470,485 | 4 |
| 10 | (9) | Michael | New Line | $2,392,101 | -32% | 1,660 | -221 | $1,441 | $83,505,457 | 8 |
| 11 | (7) | In Love and War | New Line | $2,312,853 | -46% | 1,612 | n/c | $1,435 | $13,390,134 | 9 |
| 12 | (10) | Mother | Paramount Pi… | $2,240,802 | -35% | 735 | +5 | $3,049 | $15,468,926 | 8 |
| 13 | N | The Pest | Sony/TriStar | $2,175,131 | 1,205 | $1,805 | $2,175,131 | 1 | ||
| 14 | (8) | The Relic | Paramount Pi… | $1,662,726 | -52% | 1,145 | -574 | $1,452 | $31,664,248 | 5 |
| 15 | (16) | Shine | Fine Line | $1,546,738 | -14% | 314 | n/c | $4,926 | $16,508,574 | 12 |
| 16 | (18) | Everyone Says I Love You | Miramax | $1,271,156 | -25% | 276 | +1 | $4,606 | $7,012,820 | 10 |
| 17 | (12) | Fierce Creatures | Universal | $1,114,990 | -61% | 1,038 | -582 | $1,074 | $8,788,060 | 3 |
| 18 | (11) | Gridlock'd | Gramercy | $1,085,220 | -66% | 739 | -4 | $1,468 | $5,173,212 | 3 |
| 19 | (37) | Space Jam | Warner Bros. | $1,045,539 | +477% | 827 | +593 | $1,264 | $88,091,490 | 13 |
| 20 | (15) | Zeus and Roxanne | MGM | $995,774 | -52% | 1,371 | -374 | $726 | $6,329,638 | 3 |
| 21 | (19) | The People vs. Larry Flynt | Sony Pictures | $808,420 | -47% | 500 | -466 | $1,617 | $18,986,273 | 8 |
| 22 | (13) | Meet Wally Sparks | Trimark | $798,271 | -71% | 1,393 | -159 | $573 | $3,551,474 | 2 |
| 23 | (20) | One Fine Day | 20th Century… | $520,975 | -42% | 527 | -241 | $989 | $44,339,533 | 8 |
| 24 | (21) | 101 Dalmatians | Walt Disney | $460,034 | -42% | 624 | -178 | $737 | $132,751,581 | 12 |
| 25 | (24) | Hamlet | Sony Pictures | $454,818 | -16% | 56 | n/c | $8,122 | $2,231,809 | 8 |
| 26 | (26) | Daylight | Universal | $340,490 | -31% | 352 | -157 | $967 | $32,765,460 | 10 |
| 27 | (25) | Jingle All the Way | 20th Century… | $296,381 | -41% | 404 | -151 | $734 | $60,474,834 | 12 |
| 28 | (23) | Turbulence | MGM | $293,931 | -56% | 338 | -434 | $870 | $11,129,017 | 5 |
| 29 | (22) | Jackie Chan's First Strike | New Line | $276,614 | -63% | 236 | -545 | $1,172 | $14,344,297 | 5 |
| 30 | (33) | Secrets & Lies | October Films | $254,567 | +9% | 93 | +11 | $2,737 | $7,596,278 | 20 |
| 31 | (32) | Breaking the Waves | October Films | $237,677 | n/c | 68 | +9 | $3,495 | $2,668,104 | 14 |
| 32 | (27) | The Preacher’s Wife | Walt Disney | $232,358 | -48% | 271 | -150 | $857 | $45,915,916 | 9 |
| 33 | (53) | Sling Blade | Miramax | $216,165 | +291% | 16 | +12 | $13,510 | $556,180 | 13 |
| 34 | (35) | Marvin's Room | Miramax | $195,098 | -6% | 38 | +5 | $5,134 | $1,697,562 | 9 |
| 35 | (46) | Kolya | Miramax | $188,250 | +119% | 19 | +13 | $9,908 | $332,321 | 3 |
| 36 | (34) | Set It Off | New Line | $153,710 | -28% | 153 | -55 | $1,005 | $35,821,280 | 15 |
| 37 | (28) | The Portrait of a Lady | Gramercy | $152,583 | -56% | 74 | -120 | $2,062 | $3,641,029 | 8 |
| 38 | (-) | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Sony Pictures | $150,784 | 508 | $297 | $41,056,297 | 13 | ||
| 39 | (40) | Thieves | Sony Picture… | $142,530 | -15% | 36 | +5 | $3,959 | $851,421 | 8 |
| 40 | (29) | Ransom | Walt Disney | $141,447 | -53% | 153 | -88 | $924 | $132,641,457 | 14 |
| 41 | (39) | The Crucible | 20th Century… | $132,217 | -23% | 116 | -19 | $1,140 | $7,300,331 | 11 |
| 42 | (38) | Romeo+Juliet | 20th Century… | $102,673 | -42% | 128 | -90 | $802 | $46,299,225 | 15 |
| 43 | N | SubUrbia | Sony Picture… | $101,300 | 16 | $6,331 | $101,300 | 1 | ||
| 44 | (54) | Prisoner of the Mountains | Orion Classics | $89,682 | +247% | 13 | +10 | $6,899 | $115,533 | 2 |
| 45 | (49) | Across The Sea of Time | Sony Picture… | $76,566 | +4% | 4 | n/c | $19,142 | $8,303,482 | 69 |
| 46 | (50) | La cérémonie | New Yorker | $75,049 | +3% | 17 | +2 | $4,415 | $625,834 | 9 |
| 47 | (48) | Big Night | Goldwyn Ente… | $63,661 | -16% | 41 | -22 | $1,553 | $11,841,505 | 21 |
| 48 | (52) | Waiting for Guffman | Sony Picture… | $63,150 | +13% | 3 | n/c | $21,050 | $118,850 | 2 |
| 49 | N | Hotel de Love | $62,049 | 18 | $3,447 | $62,049 | 1 | |||
| 50 | (42) | Star Trek: First Contact | Paramount Pi… | $56,758 | -54% | 142 | -101 | $400 | $91,115,206 | 12 |
| 51 | (45) | Mars Attacks! | Warner Bros. | $51,484 | -42% | 82 | -22 | $628 | $36,517,946 | 9 |
| 51 | $105,532,938 |