| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | - | The Fifth Element | $17,031,345 | - | 2,500 | - | $6,812 | $17,031,345 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 2 | - | Fathers' Day | $8,776,159 | - | 2,482 | - | $3,535 | $8,776,159 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 3 | 1 | Breakdown | $7,618,238 | -38.1% | 2,295 | +187 | $3,319 | $23,181,708 | 2 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 4 | 2 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $7,064,984 | -26% | 2,187 | - | $3,230 | $19,496,896 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 5 | 3 | Volcano | $4,494,695 | -50.6% | 2,650 | -127 | $1,696 | $34,099,939 | 3 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 6 | 4 | Liar Liar | $3,618,295 | -38.2% | 2,312 | -363 | $1,565 | $156,452,370 | 8 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 7 | 5 | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | $2,897,452 | -45.6% | 1,606 | - | $1,804 | $19,112,633 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 8 | 6 | Anaconda | $2,665,442 | -43.5% | 2,302 | -154 | $1,157 | $53,080,185 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 8 | The Saint | $1,562,444 | -49% | 1,730 | -388 | $903 | $54,816,617 | 6 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | Murder at 1600 | $1,296,494 | -54.4% | 1,504 | -466 | $862 | $21,671,510 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 11 | 10 | Grosse Pointe Blank | $1,116,407 | -45.6% | 994 | -183 | $1,123 | $22,860,231 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 7 | Warriors of Virtue | $1,109,270 | -66.2% | 2,101 | - | $527 | $4,956,055 | 2 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 13 | 15 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1997 Special Edition | $242,376 | +12.4% | 510 | +299 | $475 | - | 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 14 | 16 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special Edition | $76,610 | -60.5% | 189 | -194 | $405 | - | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | false | false |
| 15 | - | Nowhere | $27,354 | - | 2 | - | $13,677 | $27,354 | 1 | Fine Line Features | true | false |
| 16 | - | Twin Town | $6,827 | - | 1 | - | $6,827 | $6,827 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | true | false |
