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Yearly Box Office


1997 WORLDWIDE GROSSES


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RankTitle (click to view)Studio*
WorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %
1 Titanic Par. $2,127.5 $600.8 28.2% $1,526.7 71.8%
2 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Uni. $618.6 $229.1 37.0% $389.6 63.0%
3 Men in Black Sony $589.4 $250.7 42.5% $338.7 57.5%
4 Tomorrow Never Dies MGM $333.0 $125.3 37.6% $207.7 62.4%
5 Air Force One Sony $315.2 $173.0 54.9% $142.2 45.1%
6 As Good as It Gets Sony $314.2 $148.5 47.3% $165.7 52.7%
7 Liar Liar Uni. $302.7 $181.4 59.9% $121.3 40.1%
8 My Best Friend's Wedding Sony $299.3 $127.1 42.5% $172.2 57.5%
9 The Fifth Element Sony $263.9 $63.8 24.2% $200.1 75.8%
10 The Full Monty FoxS $257.9 $46.0 17.8% $212.0 82.2%
11 Star Wars (Special Edition) Fox $256.9 $138.3 53.8% $118.6 46.2%
12 Hercules BV $252.7 $99.1 39.2% $153.6 60.8%
13 Bean Gram. $251.2 $45.3 18.0% $205.9 82.0%
14 Face/Off Par. $245.7 $112.3 45.7% $133.4 54.3%
15 Batman and Robin WB $238.2 $107.3 45.1% $130.9 54.9%
16 Good Will Hunting Mira. $225.9 $138.4 61.3% $87.5 38.7%
17 Con Air BV $224.0 $101.1 45.1% $122.9 54.9%
18 Dante's Peak Uni. $178.1 $67.1 37.7% $111.0 62.3%
19 Flubber BV $178.0 $93.0 52.2% $85.0 47.8%
20 George of the Jungle BV $174.5 $105.3 60.3% $69.2 39.7%
21 Scream 2 Dim. $172.4 $101.4 58.8% $71.0 41.2%
22 Contact WB $171.1 $100.9 59.0% $70.2 41.0%
23 Speed 2: Cruise Control Fox $164.5 $48.6 29.5% $115.9 70.5%
24 Alien Resurrection Fox $161.4 $47.8 29.6% $113.6 70.4%
25 The Jackal Uni. $159.3 $54.9 34.5% $104.4 65.5%
26 The Devil's Advocate WB $152.9 $60.9 39.8% $92.0 60.2%
27 The Devil's Own Sony $140.8 $42.9 30.4% $97.9 69.6%
28 Anastasia Fox $139.8 $58.4 41.8% $81.4 58.2%
29 Conspiracy Theory WB $137.0 $76.0 55.5% $61.0 44.5%
30 Anaconda Sony $136.9 $65.9 48.1% $71.0 51.9%
31 Seven Years in Tibet Sony $131.5 $38.0 28.9% $93.5 71.1%
32 L.A. Confidential WB $126.2 $64.6 51.2% $61.6 48.8%
33 I Know What You Did Last Summer Sony $125.6 $72.6 57.8% $53.0 42.2%
34 Donnie Brasco Sony $124.9 $41.9 33.6% $83.0 66.4%
35 The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) Fox $124.8 $67.6 54.2% $57.2 45.8%
36 Volcano Fox $122.8 $49.3 40.2% $73.5 59.8%
37 Mouse Hunt DW $122.4 $61.9 50.6% $60.5 49.4%
38 Starship Troopers Sony $121.2 $54.8 45.2% $66.4 54.8%
39 The Saint Par. $118.1 $61.4 52.0% $56.7 48.0%
40 The Peacemaker DW $110.5 $41.3 37.4% $69.2 62.6%
41 The Game Poly $109.4 $48.3 44.2% $61.1 55.8%
42 Return of the Jedi (Special Edition) Fox $89.3 $45.5 50.9% $43.8 49.1%
43 Spawn NL $87.8 $54.9 62.5% $33.0 37.5%
44 Home Alone 3 Fox $79.1 $30.9 39.1% $48.2 60.9%
45 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery NL $67.7 $53.9 79.6% $13.8 20.4%
46 Wag the Dog NL $64.3 $43.1 67.0% $21.2 33.0%
47 Mortal Kombat: Annihilation NL $51.4 $35.9 69.9% $15.4 30.1%
48 Money Talks NL $48.4 $40.9 84.5% $7.5 15.5%
49 Picture Perfect Fox $44.3 $31.4 70.8% $12.9 29.2%
50 The Edge Fox $43.3 $27.9 64.4% $15.4 35.6%
51 Boogie Nights NL $43.1 $26.4 61.3% $16.7 38.7%
52 The Eighth Day Gram. $33.0 $416k 1.3% $32.6 98.7%
53 For Richer or Poorer Uni. $32.7 $31.6 96.6% $1.1 3.4%
54 Out to Sea Fox $30.7 $29.0 94.5% $1.7 5.5%
55 Romy & Michelle's High School Reunion BV $29.2 $29.2 100.0% n/a 0.0%
56 Jackie Chan's First Strike NL $21.9 $15.3 70.0% $6.6 30.0%
57 The Boxer Uni. $16.5 $6.0 36.2% $10.6 63.8%
58 Trial and Error NL $14.6 $13.6 93.2% $996k 6.8%
59 Love Jones NL $12.8 $12.5 97.6% $303k 2.4%
60 Most Wanted NL $11.8 $6.4 54.0% $5.4 46.0%
61 Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie Fox $9.6 $8.4 87.0% $1.3 13.0%
62 Shall We Dance? Mira. $9.5 $9.5 100.0% n/a 0.0%
63 B.A.P.S. NL $7.3 $7.2 98.8% $91.5k 1.2%
64 Warriors of Virtue MGM $6.5 $6.5 100.0% n/a 0.0%
65 Dangerous Ground NL $5.4 $5.3 98.1% $103k 1.9%
66 Kiss or Kill Oct. $797k $797k 100.0% n/a 0.0%
67 Prisoner of the Mountains OrionC $790k $790k 100.0% n/a 0.0%
68 Irma Vep Zeit. $282k $282k 100.0% n/a 0.0%
69 Truth or Consequences, N.M. Sony $122k $109k 89.5% $12.8k 10.5%
* Studio is the domestic distributor. Movies must be released in the US for the year specified to qualify for this chart.

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