| Rank | LW | Release
| Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor
| New This Week
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | 1 | Titanic | $24,200,714 | -6.3% | 3,035 | +29 | $7,973 | $431,551,546 | 11 | Paramount Pictures | false | false |
| 2 | 2 | The Wedding Singer | $10,763,817 | -26.7% | 2,826 | -11 | $3,808 | $50,877,777 | 3 | New Line Cinema | false | false |
| 3 | 4 | Good Will Hunting | $8,494,460 | +2.8% | 2,203 | +18 | $3,855 | $98,251,956 | 13 | Miramax | false | false |
| 4 | - | Dark City | $7,352,718 | - | 1,754 | - | $4,191 | $7,352,718 | 1 | New Line Cinema | true | false |
| 5 | 6 | As Good as It Gets | $5,217,084 | -11.5% | 1,831 | -6 | $2,849 | $114,011,052 | 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 6 | 3 | Sphere | $4,858,604 | -53.6% | 2,238 | -576 | $2,170 | $33,512,330 | 3 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 7 | - | Krippendorf's Tribe | $4,024,201 | - | 1,529 | - | $2,631 | $4,024,201 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 8 | 5 | Senseless | $3,475,593 | -46.2% | 1,850 | +7 | $1,878 | $9,938,247 | 2 | Dimension Films | false | false |
| 9 | 7 | The Borrowers | $3,434,345 | -24.4% | 1,606 | +13 | $2,138 | $15,196,165 | 3 | PolyGram | false | false |
| 10 | 9 | The Apostle | $3,069,113 | -1.8% | 751 | +75 | $4,086 | $11,719,019 | 11 | October Films | false | false |
| 11 | - | Caught Up | $3,053,510 | - | 713 | - | $4,282 | $3,053,510 | 1 | - | true | false |
| 12 | - | Kissing a Fool | $2,944,910 | - | 1,742 | - | $1,690 | $2,944,910 | 1 | Universal Pictures | true | false |
| 13 | 10 | L.A. Confidential | $2,816,832 | -8.6% | 859 | +45 | $3,279 | $52,070,315 | 24 | Warner Bros. | false | false |
| 14 | 11 | The Replacement Killers | $833,677 | -62.4% | 634 | -866 | $1,314 | $18,620,880 | 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false | false |
| 15 | 12 | Amistad | $348,439 | -38.4% | 401 | -200 | $868 | $43,107,532 | 13 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 16 | 13 | Mousehunt | $264,428 | -26.2% | 379 | -136 | $697 | $59,493,380 | 11 | DreamWorks Distribution | false | false |
| 17 | - | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn | $40,351 | - | 19 | - | $2,123 | $40,351 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | true | false |
| 18 | - | Kurt & Courtney | $28,557 | - | 1 | - | $28,557 | $28,557 | 1 | Roxie Releasing | true | false |
