| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Titanic | $17,605,849 | -10.3% | 3,103 | +68 | $5,673 | $449,157,395 | 12 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | - | U.S. Marshals | $16,863,988 | - | 2,817 | - | $5,986 | $16,863,988 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 3 | 2 | The Wedding Singer | $6,198,896 | -28.9% | 2,826 | - | $2,193 | $57,076,673 | 4 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 4 | - | Twilight | $5,866,411 | - | 1,351 | - | $4,342 | $5,866,411 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 5 | - | Hush | $5,742,431 | - | 1,966 | - | $2,920 | $5,742,431 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing | true | false |
| 6 | - | The Big Lebowski | $5,533,844 | - | 1,207 | - | $4,584 | $5,533,844 | 1 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | true | false |
| 7 | 3 | Good Will Hunting | $5,175,514 | -22% | 2,049 | -154 | $2,525 | $103,427,470 | 14 | Miramax | false | false |
| 8 | 5 | As Good as It Gets | $3,220,350 | -20.6% | 1,788 | -43 | $1,801 | $117,231,402 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 9 | 4 | Dark City | $2,837,941 | -49.1% | 1,754 | - | $1,617 | $10,190,659 | 2 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | The Borrowers | $2,073,962 | -25.2% | 1,581 | -25 | $1,311 | $17,270,127 | 4 | PolyGram | false | false |
| 11 | 7 | Krippendorf's Tribe | $1,616,203 | -51.3% | 1,523 | -6 | $1,061 | $5,640,404 | 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 12 | 12 | The Apostle | $1,512,756 | -34.3% | 747 | -4 | $2,025 | $13,231,775 | 12 | October Films | false | false |
| 13 | 13 | L.A. Confidential | $1,421,752 | -33.9% | 826 | -33 | $1,721 | $53,492,067 | 25 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 6 | Sphere | $1,239,387 | -67.5% | 1,512 | -726 | $819 | $34,751,717 | 4 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | 8 | Senseless | $1,132,430 | -59.4% | 1,042 | -808 | $1,086 | $11,070,677 | 3 | Dimension Films | false | false |
| 16 | 10 | Caught Up | $1,024,103 | -57.7% | 722 | +9 | $1,418 | $4,077,613 | 2 | - | false | false |
| 17 | 11 | Kissing a Fool | $684,050 | -70.4% | 1,754 | +12 | $389 | $3,628,960 | 2 | Universal Pictures | false | false |
| 18 | 16 | Dangerous Beauty | $562,906 | +17.7% | 196 | +69 | $2,871 | $1,397,847 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 19 | - | Everest | $364,244 | - | 10 | - | $36,424 | $364,244 | 1 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | true | false |
| 20 | 18 | Mousehunt | $138,662 | -28.3% | 275 | -104 | $504 | $59,632,042 | 12 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 21 | 15 | The Replacement Killers | $131,727 | -78.7% | 211 | -423 | $624 | $18,752,607 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 22 | 17 | Amistad | $114,550 | -54.6% | 226 | -175 | $506 | $43,222,082 | 13 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 23 | - | Love and Death on Long Island | $78,151 | - | 6 | - | $13,025 | $78,151 | 1 | Lionsgate | true | false |
| 24 | - | A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies | $10,350 | - | 1 | - | $10,350 | $10,350 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 25 | - | The Leading Man | $2,483 | - | 2 | - | $1,241 | $2,483 | 1 | Northern Arts Entertainment | true | false |
