Domestic Release Schedule
| Release | Distributor | Scale |
|---|---|---|
| January 2, 1998 | ||
 Oscar and Lucinda
Drama
Romance
With: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciarán Hinds, Tom Wilkinson 2 hr 12 min | - | Limited |
| January 9, 1998 | ||
 | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 Good Will Hunting
Drama
Romance
With: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård 2 hr 6 min | Miramax | Wide |
 Wag the Dog
Comedy
Drama
With: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Woody Harrelson 1 hr 37 min | New Line Cinema | Wide |
| January 16, 1998 | ||
 Fallen
Action
Crime
Drama
Fantasy
Mystery
Thriller
With: Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, Embeth Davidtz 2 hr 4 min | Warner Bros. | Wide |
 Hard Rain
Action
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver 1 hr 37 min | Paramount Pictures | Wide |
 Half Baked
Comedy
Crime
With: Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Diaz, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams 1 hr 22 min | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 Star Kid
Adventure
Family
Sci-Fi
With: Joseph Mazzello, Joey Simmrin, Alex Daniels, Arthur Burghardt 1 hr 41 min | Trimark Pictures | Wide |
 Pretty Village, Pretty Flame
Drama
History
War
With: Dragan Bjelogrlic, Nikola Kojo, Dragan Maksimovic, Zoran Cvijanovic 1 hr 55 min | Wellspring Media | Limited |
 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Limited |
| January 21, 1998 | ||
 Fallen Angels
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance
With: Leon Lai, Michelle Reis, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Charlie Yeung 1 hr 39 min | Kino International | Limited |
| January 23, 1998 | ||
 | Sony Pictures Releasing | Wide |
 Phantoms
Horror
Sci-Fi
Thriller
With: Peter O'Toole, Rose McGowan, Joanna Going, Liev Schreiber 1 hr 36 min | Miramax | Wide |
 Slappy and the Stinkers
Comedy
Family
With: BD Wong, Bronson Pinchot, Jennifer Coolidge, Joseph Ashton 1 hr 18 min | Sony Pictures Releasing | Limited |
 Swept from the Sea
Drama
Mystery
Romance
With: Rachel Weisz, Vincent Perez, Ian McKellen, Kathy Bates 1 hr 55 min | Sony Pictures Releasing | Limited |
 The Gingerbread Man
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
With: Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr., Daryl Hannah 1 hr 54 min | PolyGram | Limited |
| January 27, 1998 | ||
 Men with Guns
Adventure
Drama
With: Federico Luppi, Damián Delgado, Dan Rivera González, Tania Cruz 2 hr 7 min | Sony Pictures Classics | Limited |
| January 30, 1998 | ||
 Desperate Measures
Action
Crime
Drama
Thriller
With: Michael Keaton, Andy Garcia, Brian Cox, Marcia Gay Harden 1 hr 40 min | Sony Pictures Releasing | Wide |
 Great Expectations
Drama
Romance
With: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper 1 hr 51 min | Twentieth Century Fox | Wide |
 Deep Rising
Action
Adventure
Horror
Sci-Fi
With: Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Anthony Heald, Kevin J. O'Connor 1 hr 46 min | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Wide |
 Deceiver
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Thriller
With: Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Renée Zellweger 1 hr 46 min | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Limited |
 Zero Effect
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
With: Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens 1 hr 56 min | Sony Pictures Releasing | Limited |
 Four Days in September
Action
Drama
History
Thriller
With: Alan Arkin, Pedro Cardoso, Fernanda Torres, Luiz Fernando Guimarães 1 hr 50 min | Miramax | Limited |
 | 2nd Generation Films | Limited |
| February 6, 1998 | ||
 Blues Brothers 2000
Action
Comedy
Crime
Music
Musical
With: Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Walter Levine, Tom Davis 2 hr 3 min | Universal Pictures | Wide |
 The Replacement Killers
Action
Crime
Thriller
With: Chow Yun-Fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Kenneth Tsang 1 hr 27 min | Sony Pictures Releasing | Wide |
 The Night Flier
Fantasy
Horror
Mystery
With: Miguel Ferrer, Julie Entwisle, Dan Monahan, Michael H. Moss 1 hr 37 min | New Line Cinema | Limited |
 | Sony Pictures Classics | Limited |
