Domestic Box Office Weeklies For 1996
Data as of Apr 23, 18:22 PDT
| Dates | Top 10 Gross | %± LW | Overall Gross | %± LW | Releases | #1 Release | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27-Jan 2, 1997 | $163,026,099 | +21.6% | $199,915,325 | +28.3% | 22 | Michael | 52 |
| Dec 20-26 | $134,036,944 | +65.3% | $155,876,518 | +92% | 25 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America | 51 |
| Dec 13-19 | $81,064,311 | +22.4% | $81,172,715 | +22.5% | 15 | Jerry Maguire | 50 |
| Dec 6-12 | $66,233,533 | -46.8% | $66,275,697 | -47% | 12 | 101 Dalmatians | 49 |
| Nov 29-Dec 5 | $124,595,030 | -12.6% | $124,996,468 | -13.3% | 15 | 101 Dalmatians | 48 |
| Nov 22-28 | $142,540,112 | +46.1% | $144,242,421 | +47.8% | 18 | Star Trek: First Contact | 47 |
| Nov 15-21 | $97,574,972 | +11.8% | $97,610,650 | +11.7% | 13 | Space Jam | 46 |
| Nov 8-14 | $87,298,389 | +44.2% | $87,356,239 | +32.6% | 14 | Ransom | 45 |
| Nov 1-7 | $60,558,219 | +5.2% | $65,854,815 | +10.8% | 18 | Romeo + Juliet | 44 |
| Oct 25-31 | $57,581,602 | -6.6% | $59,444,387 | -3.9% | 18 | Sleepers | 43 |
| Oct 18-24 | $61,655,904 | -8.6% | $61,880,335 | -11% | 13 | Sleepers | 42 |
| Oct 11-17 | $67,465,604 | +20.4% | $69,538,403 | +21.3% | 19 | The Ghost and the Darkness | 41 |
| Oct 4-10 | $56,049,329 | +5.9% | $57,324,838 | +7.7% | 18 | The First Wives Club | 40 |
| Sep 27-Oct 3 | $52,948,811 | -9.5% | $53,222,050 | -13% | 14 | The First Wives Club | 39 |
| Sep 20-26 | $58,481,844 | +39.5% | $61,184,904 | +28.8% | 17 | The First Wives Club | 38 |
| Sep 13-19 | $41,923,930 | -5% | $47,517,196 | -2.4% | 19 | Maximum Risk | 37 |
| Sep 6-12 | $44,149,112 | -37.3% | $48,710,407 | -33.7% | 15 | Bulletproof | 36 |
| Aug 30-Sep 5 | $70,382,134 | -3.6% | $73,484,601 | -19.3% | 13 | The Crow: City of Angels | 35 |
| Aug 23-29 | $73,036,165 | -10.9% | $91,030,728 | -3% | 23 | Tin Cup | 34 |
| Aug 16-22 | $81,970,769 | -13.2% | $93,862,434 | -11.7% | 19 | Tin Cup | 33 |
| Aug 9-15 | $94,406,028 | -3% | $106,326,657 | +4.9% | 22 | Jack | 32 |
| Aug 2-8 | $97,285,991 | -7.8% | $101,404,107 | -23.1% | 17 | A Time to Kill | 31 |
| Jul 26-Aug 1 | $105,501,460 | -4.7% | $131,811,636 | +4.1% | 23 | A Time to Kill | 30 |
| Jul 19-25 | $110,699,784 | -27.2% | $126,623,705 | -19.7% | 18 | Independence Day | 29 |
| Jul 12-18 | $151,985,117 | -17.3% | $157,729,544 | -15.8% | 14 | Independence Day | 28 |
| Jul 5-11 | $183,729,788 | -8.9% | $187,366,431 | -8.5% | 13 | Independence Day | 27 |
| Jun 28-Jul 4 | $201,693,362 | +48.4% | $204,802,926 | +50.7% | 12 | Independence Day | 26 |
| Jun 21-27 | $135,894,368 | +26.1% | $135,921,466 | +25.2% | 11 | Eraser | 25 |
| Jun 14-20 | $107,796,653 | -2.5% | $108,558,682 | -2.7% | 12 | The Cable Guy | 24 |
| Jun 7-13 | $110,600,161 | +5.8% | $111,571,351 | +6.7% | 13 | The Rock | 23 |
| May 31-Jun 6 | $104,532,012 | -26.7% | $104,539,457 | -26.7% | 12 | Mission: Impossible | 22 |
| May 24-30 | $142,697,845 | +58.1% | $142,699,591 | +58% | 11 | Mission: Impossible | 21 |
| May 17-23 | $90,283,146 | +12.6% | $90,302,734 | +12.6% | 13 | Twister | 20 |
| May 10-16 | $80,203,332 | +73.5% | $80,228,685 | +73.4% | 13 | Twister | 19 |
| May 3-9 | $46,220,142 | -12.7% | $46,257,988 | -14.9% | 12 | The Craft | 18 |
| Apr 26-May 2 | $52,944,247 | +0.5% | $54,342,419 | +2.8% | 16 | The Quest | 17 |
| Apr 19-25 | $52,670,808 | -16.6% | $52,869,290 | -18.4% | 14 | Primal Fear | 16 |
| Apr 12-18 | $63,151,599 | -12.2% | $64,767,570 | -14.6% | 15 | Primal Fear | 15 |
| Apr 5-11 | $71,921,189 | +17.3% | $75,810,863 | +10.5% | 15 | Primal Fear | 14 |
| Mar 29-Apr 4 | $61,301,535 | +0.8% | $68,580,096 | +5.8% | 20 | The Birdcage | 13 |
| Mar 22-28 | $60,820,757 | -13.1% | $64,791,713 | -13% | 18 | The Birdcage | 12 |
| Mar 15-21 | $69,987,353 | -13.7% | $74,502,306 | -16.2% | 18 | The Birdcage | 11 |
| Mar 8-14 | $81,114,259 | +25.4% | $88,883,387 | +33.9% | 19 | The Birdcage | 10 |
| Mar 1-7 | $64,670,682 | -0.2% | $66,370,158 | -15.5% | 13 | Up Close & Personal | 9 |
| Feb 23-29 | $64,805,352 | -23.4% | $78,586,733 | -19.4% | 19 | Rumble in the Bronx | 8 |
| Feb 16-22 | $84,653,310 | +28.1% | $97,452,350 | +32.2% | 19 | Broken Arrow | 7 |
| Feb 9-15 | $66,062,294 | +6.9% | $73,731,291 | +3.4% | 18 | Broken Arrow | 6 |
| Feb 2-8 | $61,771,908 | +17.8% | $71,285,672 | +10.9% | 15 | Black Sheep | 5 |
| Jan 26-Feb 1 | $52,454,387 | -24.7% | $64,279,304 | -33.3% | 16 | Mr. Holland's Opus | 4 |
| Jan 19-25 | $69,691,630 | -19.8% | $96,426,802 | -14.5% | 20 | From Dusk Till Dawn | 3 |
| Jan 12-18 | $86,848,824 | +5.6% | $112,717,850 | +24.7% | 19 | 12 Monkeys | 2 |
| Jan 5-11 | $82,249,504 | -40.4% | $90,409,724 | -45.7% | 13 | 12 Monkeys | 1 |
