Weekly box office · Friday to Thursday
Mar 21–27, 1997
All 25 films
$122,214,734#1
Liar Liar| # | Film | Studio | Week | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liar Liar | Uni. | $45,576,925 | 2,845 | $45,576,925 |
| 2 | Selena | WB | $15,599,598 | 1,850 | $15,599,598 |
| 3 | Return of the Jedi (Special Edition) | Fox | $10,357,483 | 2,111 | $30,341,012 |
| 4 | Jungle 2 Jungle | BV | $8,387,322 | 2,340 | $37,962,637 |
| 5 | Private Parts | Par. | $5,702,464 | 2,217 | $35,747,687 |
| 6 | Donnie Brasco | Sony | $4,399,073 | 1,593 | $37,342,561 |
| 7 | Sling Blade | Mira. | $4,199,445 | 1,020 | $13,706,951 |
| 8 | The Devil's Own | Sony | $3,788,762 | 0 | $3,788,762 |
| 9 | The English Patient | Mira. | $3,440,352 | 1,002 | $64,580,052 |
| 10 | The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) | Fox | $3,374,475 | 1,723 | $64,302,879 |
| 11 | Love Jones | NL | $3,284,385 | 821 | $8,243,697 |
| 12 | Jerry Maguire | Sony | $2,577,057 | 909 | $143,795,390 |
| 13 | Michael | NL | $1,696,976 | 1,012 | $91,432,301 |
| 14 | Absolute Power | Sony | $1,606,080 | 1,016 | $47,861,759 |
| 15 | Shine | FL | $1,544,159 | 911 | $32,894,443 |
| 16 | Dante's Peak | Uni. | $1,249,905 | 1,028 | $61,629,315 |
| 17 | Star Wars (Special Edition) | Fox | $1,230,779 | 741 | $135,869,744 |
| 18 | Crash (1996) | FL | $1,052,092 | 339 | $2,352,013 |
| 19 | Fools Rush In | Sony | $1,008,567 | 748 | $28,266,574 |
| 20 | 101 Dalmatians (1996) | BV | $854,809 | 653 | $134,531,705 |
| 21 | Secrets & Lies | Oct. | $753,950 | 240 | $11,953,841 |
| 22 | Cats Don't Dance | WB | $272,408 | 0 | $272,408 |
| 23 | Evita | BV | $200,520 | 201 | $48,884,241 |
| 24 | Fargo | Gram. | $46,230 | 27 | $24,281,860 |
| 25 | Mandela | Palm | $10,918 | 8 | $10,918 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.