| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
| New This Week
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|---|
| 1 | 1 | $27,918,963 | +48.6% | 37% | 2 | Titanic | $15,213,500 | 54.5% | 15 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 2 | 2 | $9,970,603 | -29.5% | 13.2% | 2 | Wild Things | $5,668,105 | 56.8% | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing | - |
| 3 | 3 | $7,005,780 | -41.8% | 9.3% | 1 | Primary Colors | $7,005,780 | 100% | 2 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 4 | 7 | $6,809,455 | +65.2% | 9% | 5 | Good Will Hunting | $4,117,121 | 60.5% | 17 | Miramax | - |
| 5 | 4 | $6,334,914 | -42.8% | 8.4% | 1 | The Man in the Iron Mask | $6,334,914 | 100% | 3 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
| 6 | 6 | $5,593,661 | -35.9% | 7.4% | 2 | U.S. Marshals | $4,116,646 | 73.6% | 4 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 7 | 5 | $4,406,817 | -50.6% | 5.8% | 2 | Mr. Nice Guy | $2,585,530 | 58.7% | 2 | New Line Cinema | - |
| 10 | 8 | $877,874 | -52% | 1.2% | 2 | The Big Lebowski | $833,871 | 95% | 4 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | - |
| 11 | 12 | $516,834 | +100.1% | 0.7% | 2 | Mousehunt | $443,515 | 85.8% | 15 | DreamWorks Distribution | - |
| 12 | 10 | $61,560 | -94.1% | <0.1% | 1 | The Proposition | $61,560 | 100% | 1 | PolyGram | - |
