| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Titanic | $42,626,796 | +13.5% | 2,767 | +21 | $15,405 | $249,361,166 | 5 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | Good Will Hunting | $16,269,690 | +9.6% | 1,819 | +32 | $8,944 | $39,863,226 | 7 | Miramax | false | false |
| 3 | 3 | As Good as It Gets | $12,301,708 | +4.6% | 1,753 | +121 | $7,017 | $69,104,035 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 4 | - | Fallen | $11,983,137 | - | 2,448 | - | $4,895 | $11,983,137 | 1 | Warner Bros. | true | false |
| 5 | - | Hard Rain | $9,138,800 | - | 2,107 | - | $4,337 | $9,138,800 | 1 | Paramount Pictures | true | false |
| 6 | - | Half Baked | $8,879,235 | - | 1,701 | - | $5,220 | $8,879,235 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 7 | 5 | Wag the Dog | $7,412,671 | -22.3% | 1,752 | +87 | $4,230 | $18,915,041 | 5 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 8 | 4 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $7,277,466 | -24.3% | 2,427 | -380 | $2,998 | $112,756,370 | 5 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false | false |
| 9 | 6 | Mousehunt | $5,906,797 | +9.8% | 2,003 | -230 | $2,948 | $52,449,894 | 5 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 10 | 10 | Amistad | $3,963,401 | +10.7% | 1,001 | +228 | $3,959 | $35,654,709 | 7 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 11 | - | Star Kid | $3,125,836 | - | 1,041 | - | $3,002 | $3,200,677 | 1 | Trimark Pictures | true | false |
| 12 | 16 | Kundun | $1,932,070 | +2,965.1% | 439 | +437 | $4,401 | $2,260,452 | 5 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false | false |
| 13 | - | The Full Monty | $1,278,772 | - | 469 | +359 | $2,726 | $37,089,939 | 23 | - | false | false |
| 14 | 17 | The Devil's Advocate | $915,653 | +2,922.8% | 802 | +774 | $1,141 | $60,037,303 | 14 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 15 | - | Fallen Angels | $4,829 | - | 1 | - | $4,829 | $4,829 | 1 | Kino International | true | false |
| 16 | 18 | The Peacemaker | $2,265 | -41.2% | 5 | -2 | $453 | $41,195,935 | 17 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 17 | - | Pretty Village, Pretty Flame | $211 | - | 1 | - | $211 | $211 | 1 | Wellspring Media | true | false |
