Box Office
Domestic box office · 1997
The top-grossing releases of the year. Switch between worldwide, domestic, and international — every figure shown both as reported and adjusted for inflation, so films from any era are directly comparable.
This Weekend at the box office
Domestic Friday–Sunday weekend chart · July 24-26, 2026.
| # | Title | Weekend gross | %± LW | Theaters | Total gross | Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The OdysseyUniversal Pictures | $87.0M | -29.6% | 3,942 | $286.4M | 2 |
| 2 | MoanaWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $10.5M | -41.5% | 4,015 | $102.5M | 3 |
| 3 | Toy Story 5Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $10.0M | -27.3% | 3,375 | $448.6M | 6 |
| 4 | Hadestown: The MusicalBleecker Street Media | $9.7M | — | 1,949 | $9.7M | 1 |
| 5 | Minions & MonstersUniversal Pictures | $9.6M | -29.4% | 3,386 | $155.4M | 4 |
| 6 | The InviteA24 | $2.6M | -25.4% | 2,032 | $19.8M | 5 |
| 7 | Evil Dead BurnWarner Bros. | $2.6M | -44.9% | 2,385 | $29.2M | 3 |
| 8 | Young WashingtonAngel | $2.0M | -44.3% | 2,029 | $45.0M | 4 |
| 9 | Motor CityIFC Films | $1.6M | — | 1,600 | $1.6M | 1 |
| 10 | ObsessionFocus Features | $1.5M | -37.4% | 1,203 | $261.4M | 11 |
| 11 | Jana NayaganPrime Media Pictures | $1.4M | — | 415 | $1.4M | 1 |
| 12 | Disclosure DayUniversal Pictures | $650K | -51.7% | 922 | $116.0M | 7 |
| 13 | SupergirlWarner Bros. | $630K | -57.3% | 902 | $71.5M | 5 |
| 14 | Her Private HellNeon | $530K | — | 675 | $530K | 1 |
| 15 | BackroomsA24 | $326K | -52.6% | 552 | $196.8M | 9 |
| 16 | Pinocchio: UnstrungViva Pictures | $296K | — | 505 | $296K | 1 |
| 17 | Scary MovieParamount Pictures | $126K | -49.1% | 141 | $108.2M | 8 |
| 18 | Jackass: Best and LastParamount Pictures | $87K | -62.3% | 144 | $18.2M | 5 |
| 19 | Star Wars: The Mandalorian and GroguWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $73K | -36.7% | 60 | $177.7M | 10 |
| 20 | Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the WorldKino Lorber | $54K | +8.7% | 39 | $280K | 4 |
| 21 | Reading Lolita in TehranGreenwich Entertainment | $48K | +863.1% | 113 | $73K | 3 |
| 22 | Sheep in the BoxNeon | $33K | — | 3 | $33K | 1 |
| 23 | American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis ValdezInsignia Films | $32K | +330% | 13 | $41K | 2 |
| 24 | Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC ProductionsEvan Saxon | $28K | — | 1 | $28K | 8 |
| 25 | Gail Daughtry and the CelebritySony Pictures Classics Sex Pass | $15K | -86.6% | 25 | $1.4M | 3 |
| 26 | The Death of Robin HoodA24 | $14K | -14.5% | 16 | $5.3M | 6 |
| 27 | The Hole 2026 Re-releaseBig World Pictures | $11K | +258% | 3 | $30K | 3 |
| 28 | The Piano 2026 4K Re-releaseSony Pictures Classics | $9K | — | 2 | $9K | 1 |
| 29 | A Sad and Beautiful WorldMPI Media Group | $9K | — | 1 | $9K | 1 |
| 30 | The FloatersBrainstorm Media | $7K | -25.3% | 9 | $37K | 3 |
| 31 | The Kidnapping of ArabellaOscilloscope | $5K | -49.5% | 3 | $17K | 2 |
Friday–Sunday weekend grosses (the 3-day chart). Domestic, per Box Office Mojo. Figures are as reported (not inflation-adjusted).
Showing each gross as originally reported.
| # | Title | Domestic | Adjusted for inflation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titanic | $600.7M | $1.24B |
| 2 | Men in Black | $250.7M | $516.6M |
| 3 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | $229.1M | $472.1M |
| 4 | Liar Liar | $181.4M | $373.8M |
| 5 | Air Force One | $173.0M | $356.4M |
| 6 | As Good as It Gets | $148.5M | $306.0M |
| 7 | Good Will Hunting | $138.4M | $285.3M |
| 8 | Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope 1997 Special Edition | $138.3M | $284.9M |
| 9 | My Best Friend's Wedding | $127.1M | $261.9M |
| 10 | Tomorrow Never Dies | $125.3M | $258.2M |
| 11 | Face/Off | $112.3M | $231.4M |
| 12 | Batman & Robin | $107.3M | $221.2M |
| 13 | George of the Jungle | $105.3M | $216.9M |
| 14 | Scream 2 | $101.4M | $208.9M |
| 15 | Con Air | $101.1M | $208.4M |
| 16 | Contact | $100.9M | $208.0M |
| 17 | Hercules | $99.1M | $204.2M |
| 18 | Flubber | $93.0M | $191.6M |
| 19 | Conspiracy Theory | $76.0M | $156.6M |
| 20 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | $72.6M | $149.6M |
| 21 | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 1997 Special | $67.6M | $139.3M |
| 22 | Dante's Peak | $67.1M | $138.3M |
| 23 | Anaconda | $65.9M | $135.8M |
| 24 | L.A. Confid ential | $64.6M | $133.1M |
| 25 | In & Out | $63.9M | $131.6M |
| 26 | The Fifth Element | $63.8M | $131.5M |
| 27 | Mousehunt | $61.9M | $127.6M |
| 28 | The Saint | $61.4M | $126.4M |
| 29 | The Devil's Advocate | $60.9M | $125.6M |
| 30 | Kiss the Girls | $60.5M | $124.7M |
| 31 | Jungle 2 Jungle | $59.9M | $123.5M |
| 32 | Anastasia | $58.4M | $120.4M |
| 33 | The Jackal | $54.9M | $113.2M |
| 34 | Spawn | $54.9M | $113.1M |
| 35 | Starship Troopers | $54.8M | $112.9M |
| 36 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | $53.9M | $111.0M |
| 37 | Breakdown | $50.2M | $103.4M |
| 38 | Absolute Power | $50.1M | $103.2M |
| 39 | Volcano | $49.3M | $101.6M |
| 40 | Speed 2: Cruise Control | $48.6M | $100.2M |
| 41 | The Game | $48.3M | $99.6M |
| 42 | G.I. Jane | $48.2M | $99.3M |
| 43 | Alien: Resurrection | $47.8M | $98.5M |
| 44 | The Full Monty | $46.0M | $94.7M |
| 45 | The Rainmaker | $45.9M | $94.6M |
| 46 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi 1997 Special Edition | $45.5M | $93.7M |
| 47 | Bean | $45.3M | $93.4M |
| 48 | Cop Land | $44.9M | $92.4M |
| 49 | Nothing to Lose | $44.5M | $91.7M |
| 50 | Amistad | $44.2M | $91.1M |
| 51 | Soul Food | $43.7M | $90.0M |
| 52 | Wag the Dog | $43.1M | $88.7M |
| 53 | The Devil's Own | $42.9M | $88.3M |
| 54 | Donnie Brasco | $41.9M | $86.4M |
| 55 | The Peacemaker | $41.3M | $85.0M |
| 56 | Private Parts | $41.2M | $85.0M |
| 57 | Money Talks | $40.9M | $84.3M |
| 58 | Jackie Brown | $39.7M | $81.7M |
| 59 | Seven Years in Tibet | $38.0M | $78.2M |
| 60 | Vegas Vacation | $36.4M | $75.0M |
| 61 | Mortal Kombat: Annihilation | $35.9M | $74.0M |
| 62 | Selena | $35.3M | $72.7M |
| 63 | Addicted to Love | $34.7M | $71.4M |
| 64 | The Relic | $34.0M | $70.0M |
| 65 | Metro | $32.0M | $65.9M |
| 66 | For Richer or Poorer | $31.6M | $65.2M |
| 67 | Beverly Hills Ninja | $31.5M | $64.9M |
| 68 | Picture Perfect | $31.4M | $64.7M |
| 69 | Home Alone 3 | $30.9M | $63.6M |
| 70 | Fools Rush In | $29.5M | $60.7M |
| 71 | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | $29.2M | $60.2M |
| 72 | Out to Sea | $29.0M | $59.8M |
| 73 | Fathers' Day | $28.6M | $58.9M |
| 74 | Grosse Pointe Blank | $28.1M | $57.9M |
| 75 | The Edge | $27.9M | $57.4M |
| 76 | The Little Mermaid 1997 Re-release | $27.2M | $56.0M |
| 77 | Event Horizon | $26.7M | $55.0M |
| 78 | An American Werewolf in Paris | $26.6M | $54.8M |
| 79 | Boogie Nights | $26.4M | $54.4M |
| 80 | Murder at 1600 | $25.8M | $53.2M |
| 81 | Mimic | $25.5M | $52.5M |
| 82 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | $25.1M | $51.7M |
| 83 | Good Burger | $23.7M | $48.9M |
| 84 | Hoodlum | $23.5M | $48.4M |
| 85 | Air Bud | $23.1M | $47.7M |
| 86 | Red Corner | $22.5M | $46.3M |
| 87 | Mr. Magoo | $21.4M | $44.2M |
| 88 | Booty Call | $20.1M | $41.3M |
| 89 | The Apostle | $19.9M | $40.9M |
| 90 | Gone Fishin' | $19.7M | $40.7M |
| 91 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $18.8M | $38.7M |
| 92 | That Darn Cat | $18.3M | $37.7M |
| 93 | The Postman | $17.6M | $36.3M |
| 94 | That Old Feeling | $16.6M | $34.2M |
| 95 | Fire Down Below | $16.2M | $33.4M |
| 96 | Wishmaster | $15.7M | $32.4M |
| 97 | RocketMan | $15.4M | $31.8M |
| 98 | First Strike | $15.3M | $31.6M |
| 99 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth | $15.2M | $31.3M |
| 100 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion | $1.3M | $2.7M |
“Adjusted for inflation” restates each gross in today’s dollars using US CPI-U annual averages. Domestic and international views are re-ranked from the year’s top releases; some early years report domestic-only figures.