| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Rush Hour | - | - | - | $65,709,917 | 2,724 | $141,186,864 | Sep 18 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 2 | There's Something About Mary | - | - | - | $39,376,905 | 2,555 | $176,484,651 | Jul 15 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 3 | Blade | - | - | - | $32,191,526 | 2,389 | $70,087,718 | Aug 21 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 4 | Saving Private Ryan | - | - | - | $26,475,270 | 2,807 | $216,540,909 | Jul 24 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 5 | Rounders | - | - | - | $20,146,479 | 2,191 | $22,912,409 | Sep 11 | Miramax | false |
| 6 | Ronin | - | - | - | $14,295,864 | 2,487 | $41,616,262 | Sep 25 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 7 | One True Thing | - | - | - | $13,805,170 | 1,636 | $23,245,840 | Sep 18 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 8 | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | - | - | - | $12,367,515 | 2,067 | $65,705,771 | Jul 31 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 9 | Simon Birch | - | - | - | $11,896,819 | 930 | $18,253,415 | Sep 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 10 | 54 | - | - | - | $11,599,333 | 1,869 | $16,757,163 | Aug 28 | Miramax | false |
| 11 | Urban Legend | - | - | - | $11,491,140 | 2,257 | $38,072,438 | Sep 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 12 | The Parent Trap | - | - | - | $10,764,285 | 2,407 | $66,308,518 | Jul 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 13 | Snake Eyes | - | - | - | $10,458,452 | 2,718 | $55,591,409 | Aug 7 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 14 | Knock Off | - | - | - | $10,319,915 | 1,800 | $10,319,915 | Sep 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 15 | Everest | - | - | - | $10,096,815 | 62 | $87,178,599 | Mar 6 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false |
| 16 | Why Do Fools Fall in Love | - | - | - | $9,467,259 | 1,377 | $12,461,773 | Aug 28 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 17 | Armageddon | - | - | - | $8,189,769 | 3,184 | $201,578,182 | Jul 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 18 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | - | - | - | $7,937,887 | 1,399 | $37,672,941 | Aug 14 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 19 | Doctor Dolittle | - | - | - | $7,495,051 | 2,871 | $144,156,605 | Jun 26 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 20 | Dance with Me | - | - | - | $7,333,932 | 1,467 | $15,923,122 | Aug 21 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 21 | Mulan | - | - | - | $7,011,840 | 2,953 | $120,620,254 | Jun 19 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 22 | Dead Man on Campus | - | - | - | $6,237,249 | 1,830 | $15,064,946 | Aug 21 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 23 | Lethal Weapon 4 | - | - | - | $6,107,532 | 3,117 | $130,444,603 | Jul 10 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 24 | The Negotiator | - | - | - | $5,762,392 | 2,436 | $44,547,681 | Jul 31 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 25 | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | - | - | - | $5,315,016 | 2,669 | $55,041,738 | Aug 7 | Dimension Films | false |
| 26 | The Mask of Zorro | - | - | - | $4,401,303 | 2,515 | $94,095,523 | Jul 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 27 | Slums of Beverly Hills | - | - | - | $4,322,709 | 253 | $5,502,773 | Aug 14 | - | false |
| 28 | Your Friends and Neighbors | - | - | - | $3,804,912 | 246 | $4,714,658 | Aug 21 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 29 | The Governess | - | - | - | $3,620,540 | 135 | $3,719,509 | Jul 31 | Miramax | false |
| 30 | Wrongfully Accused | - | - | - | $3,117,226 | 2,062 | $9,623,329 | Aug 21 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 31 | Next Stop Wonderland | - | - | - | $2,687,074 | 224 | $3,395,581 | Aug 21 | Miramax | false |
| 32 | Pi | - | - | - | $2,219,028 | 68 | $3,221,152 | Jul 10 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 33 | Pecker | - | - | - | $1,740,115 | 184 | $2,281,761 | Sep 25 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 34 | Small Soldiers | - | - | - | $1,236,213 | 2,613 | $54,682,547 | Jul 10 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 35 | The X Files | - | - | - | $757,553 | 2,650 | $83,898,313 | Jun 19 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 36 | Nights of Cabiria 1998 Re-release | - | - | - | $677,011 | 9 | $752,045 | Jul 1 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 37 | Permanent Midnight | - | - | - | $653,095 | 90 | $1,171,001 | Sep 18 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 38 | Hands on a Hardbody: The Documentary | - | - | - | $551,798 | 6 | $563,482 | Jul 10 | Providence Entertainment | false |
| 39 | Deep Impact | - | - | - | $477,197 | 3,280 | $140,464,664 | May 8 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 40 | Titanic | - | - | - | $281,601 | 3,265 | $600,683,057 | Dec 19 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 41 | Touch of Evil 1998 Re-release | - | - | - | $244,790 | 45 | $2,247,465 | Sep 11 | October Films | false |
| 42 | Clay Pigeons | - | - | - | $240,657 | 297 | $1,794,086 | Sep 25 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 43 | Firelight | - | - | - | $157,795 | 39 | $785,482 | Sep 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 44 | Six-String Samurai | - | - | - | $146,125 | 16 | $146,125 | Sep 18 | Palm Pictures | false |
| 45 | Without Limits | - | - | - | $77,648 | 110 | $777,423 | Sep 11 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 46 | Cube | - | - | - | $57,147 | 24 | $501,818 | Sep 11 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 47 | Monument Ave. | - | - | - | $50,706 | 24 | $333,760 | Sep 25 | Lionsgate | false |
| 48 | Phoenix | - | - | - | $45,661 | 3 | $45,661 | Sep 4 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 49 | Digging to China | - | - | - | $43,961 | 10 | $43,961 | Sep 11 | - | false |
| 50 | A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries | - | - | - | $39,517 | 149 | $1,782,005 | Sep 18 | October Films | false |
| 51 | Chicago Cab | - | - | - | $23,946 | 2 | $23,946 | Sep 11 | Castle Hill Productions | false |
| 52 | The Brandon Teena Story | - | - | - | $20,475 | 2 | $92,113 | Sep 23 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 53 | Ill Gotten Gains | - | - | - | $8,329 | 8 | $8,329 | Sep 18 | Spats Films | false |
| 54 | Paulie | - | - | - | $2,038 | 1,812 | $26,875,268 | Apr 17 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
