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1997 Box Office: The Highest-Grossing Movies of 1997, Page 2

Titanic (1997) is the highest-grossing movie released in 1997, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) at $618.6M and Men in Black (1997) at $589.4M. 281 films released in 1997 report a worldwide gross, $12.7B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 39 crossed $100 million. That is up 28% on 1996, whose releases took $9.9B. By genre, Drama leads with $5.9B across 169 releases.

1997 releases with a gross
281
combined worldwide
$12.7B
films crossed $100M
39
vs 1996
+28%
Titanic (1997) movie poster #1 of 281
#1 movie of 1997

Titanic (1997)

1997 · Drama, Romance

$2.3B worldwide · 18% of the chart's total

$674.4M US & Canada · 30% $1.6B elsewhere · 70%
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Every Release of 1997, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 281. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1997.

  1. 51 Cop Land (1997) movie poster
    Cop Land (1997) Aug 15, 1997 · English · Drama, Thriller $44.9M worldwide
    Aug 15, 1997 US and Canada: $44.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.9M
  2. 52 Nothing to Lose (1997) movie poster
    Nothing to Lose (1997) Jul 18, 1997 · English · Action, Adventure $44.5M worldwide
    Jul 18, 1997 US and Canada: $44.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.5M
  3. 53 Picture Perfect (1997) movie poster
    Picture Perfect (1997) Aug 1, 1997 · English · Drama, Comedy $44.3M worldwide
    Aug 1, 1997 US and Canada: $31.4M Rest of the world: $12.9M Worldwide: $44.3M
  4. 54 Amistad (1997) movie poster
    Amistad (1997) Dec 10, 1997 · English · Drama, History $44.2M worldwide
    Dec 10, 1997 US and Canada: $44.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.2M
  5. 55 Soul Food (1997) movie poster
    Soul Food (1997) Sep 26, 1997 · Drama, Comedy $43.7M worldwide
    Sep 26, 1997 US and Canada: $43.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $43.7M
  6. 56 The Edge (1997) movie poster
    The Edge (1997) Sep 26, 1997 · English · Action, Adventure $43.3M worldwide
    Sep 26, 1997 US and Canada: $27.9M Rest of the world: $15.4M Worldwide: $43.3M
  7. 57 Boogie Nights (1997) movie poster
    Boogie Nights (1997) Oct 10, 1997 · English · Drama $43.1M worldwide
    Oct 10, 1997 US and Canada: $26.4M Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $43.1M
  8. 58 Private Parts (1997) movie poster
    Private Parts (1997) Mar 7, 1997 · English · Biography, Drama $41.2M worldwide
    Mar 7, 1997 US and Canada: $41.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.2M
  9. 59 Jackie Brown (1997) movie poster
    Jackie Brown (1997) Dec 25, 1997 · English · Drama, Thriller $39.7M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1997 US and Canada: $39.7M Rest of the world: $21.7K Worldwide: $39.7M
  10. 60 Vegas Vacation (1997) movie poster
    Vegas Vacation (1997) Feb 14, 1997 · English · Comedy $36.4M worldwide
    Feb 14, 1997 US and Canada: $36.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.4M
  11. 61 Selena (1997) movie poster
    Selena (1997) Mar 21, 1997 · English · Biography, Drama $35.8M worldwide
    Mar 21, 1997 US and Canada: $35.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.8M
  12. 62 Addicted to Love (1997) movie poster
    Addicted to Love (1997) May 23, 1997 · Chinese · Comedy, Romance $34.7M worldwide
    May 23, 1997 US and Canada: $34.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34.7M
  13. 63 The Relic (1997) movie poster
    The Relic (1997) Jan 10, 1997 · English · Thriller, Horror $34M worldwide
    Jan 10, 1997 US and Canada: $34M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34M
  14. 64 Metro (1997) movie poster
    Metro (1997) Jan 17, 1997 · Action, Drama $32M worldwide
    Jan 17, 1997 US and Canada: $32M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32M
  15. 65 Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) movie poster
    Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) Jan 17, 1997 · English · Action, Comedy $31.5M worldwide
    Jan 17, 1997 US and Canada: $31.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $31.5M
  16. 66 Out to Sea (1997) movie poster
    Out to Sea (1997) Jul 2, 1997 · English · Comedy, Romance $30.7M worldwide
    Jul 2, 1997 US and Canada: $29M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $30.7M
  17. 67 Fools Rush In (1997) movie poster
    Fools Rush In (1997) Feb 14, 1997 · English · Drama, Comedy $29.5M worldwide
    Feb 14, 1997 US and Canada: $29.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $29.5M
  18. 68 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) movie poster
    Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) Apr 25, 1997 · English · Comedy $29.2M worldwide
    Apr 25, 1997 US and Canada: $29.2M Rest of the world: $4.2K Worldwide: $29.2M
  19. 69 Fathers' Day (1997) movie poster
    Fathers' Day (1997) May 9, 1997 · Comedy, Romance $28.6M worldwide
    May 9, 1997 US and Canada: $28.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.6M
  20. 70 Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) movie poster
    Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) Apr 11, 1997 · English · Thriller, Comedy $28.1M worldwide
    Apr 11, 1997 US and Canada: $28.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.1M
  21. 71 Event Horizon (1997) movie poster
    Event Horizon (1997) Aug 15, 1997 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi $26.7M worldwide
    Aug 15, 1997 US and Canada: $26.7M Rest of the world: $4K Worldwide: $26.7M
  22. 72 An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) movie poster
    An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) Oct 31, 1997 · English · Thriller, Horror $26.6M worldwide
    Oct 31, 1997 US and Canada: $26.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.6M
  23. 73 Murder at 1600 (1997) movie poster
    Murder at 1600 (1997) Apr 18, 1997 · English · Action, Drama $25.8M worldwide
    Apr 18, 1997 US and Canada: $25.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25.8M
  24. 74 Mimic (1997) movie poster
    Mimic (1997) Aug 22, 1997 · English · Sci-Fi, Horror $25.5M worldwide
    Aug 22, 1997 US and Canada: $25.5M Rest of the world: $313 Worldwide: $25.5M
  25. 75 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) movie poster
    Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) Nov 21, 1997 · English · Drama, Mystery $25.1M worldwide
    Nov 21, 1997 US and Canada: $25.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $25.1M
  26. 76 Good Burger (1997) movie poster
    Good Burger (1997) Jul 25, 1997 · English · Comedy, Family $23.7M worldwide
    Jul 25, 1997 US and Canada: $23.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.7M
  27. 77 Hoodlum (1997) movie poster
    Hoodlum (1997) Aug 27, 1997 · English · Drama, Crime $23.5M worldwide
    Aug 27, 1997 US and Canada: $23.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.5M
  28. 78 Air Bud (1997) movie poster
    Air Bud (1997) Aug 1, 1997 · English · Comedy, Family $23.1M worldwide
    Aug 1, 1997 US and Canada: $23.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.1M
  29. 79 The Borrowers (1997) movie poster
    The Borrowers (1997) Dec 5, 1997 · English · Family, Adventure $22.6M worldwide
    Dec 5, 1997 US and Canada: $22.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.6M
  30. 80 Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) movie poster
    Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) Jul 19, 1997 · Japanese · Animation, Sci-Fi $22.6M worldwide
    Jul 19, 1997 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $21.3M Worldwide: $22.6M
  31. 81 Red Corner (1997) movie poster
    Red Corner (1997) Oct 30, 1997 · English · Drama, Thriller $22.5M worldwide
    Oct 30, 1997 US and Canada: $22.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.5M
  32. 82 Mr. Magoo (1997) movie poster
    Mr. Magoo (1997) Dec 25, 1997 · English · Adventure, Comedy $21.4M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1997 US and Canada: $21.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4M
  33. 83 Booty Call (1997) movie poster
    Booty Call (1997) Feb 26, 1997 · English · Comedy, Romance $20.1M worldwide
    Feb 26, 1997 US and Canada: $20.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.1M
  34. 84 The Apostle (1997) movie poster
    The Apostle (1997) Dec 17, 1997 · English · Drama $19.9M worldwide
    Dec 17, 1997 US and Canada: $19.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.9M
  35. 85 Mother (1997) movie poster
    Mother (1997) Jan 24, 1997 · Drama, Comedy $19.1M worldwide
    Jan 24, 1997 US and Canada: $19.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.1M
  36. 86 Mr. Nice Guy (1997) movie poster
    Mr. Nice Guy (1997) Jan 31, 1997 · Cantonese · Action, Crime $18.8M worldwide
    Jan 31, 1997 US and Canada: $12.7M Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $18.8M
  37. 87 Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun (1997) movie poster
    Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun (1997) Jul 11, 1997 · English · Adventure, Documentary $18.8M worldwide
    Jul 11, 1997 US and Canada: $18.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.8M
  38. 88 That Darn Cat (1997) movie poster
    That Darn Cat (1997) Feb 14, 1997 · English · Action, Mystery $18.3M worldwide
    Feb 14, 1997 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.3M
  39. 89 The Postman (1997) movie poster
    The Postman (1997) Dec 25, 1997 · Action, Adventure $17.6M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1997 US and Canada: $17.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.6M
  40. 90 That Old Feeling (1997) movie poster
    That Old Feeling (1997) Apr 4, 1997 · English · Comedy, Drama $16.6M worldwide
    Apr 4, 1997 US and Canada: $16.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.6M
  41. 91 The Boxer (1997) movie poster
    The Boxer (1997) Dec 31, 1997 · English · Drama, Sport $16.5M worldwide
    Dec 31, 1997 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $16.5M
  42. 92 Fire (1997) movie poster
    Fire (1997) Aug 22, 1997 · Hindi · Drama, Romance $16.2M worldwide
    Aug 22, 1997 US and Canada: $16.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $16.2M
  43. 93 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997) movie poster
    Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997) Mar 15, 1997 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Drama $15.8M worldwide
    Mar 15, 1997 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.8M
  44. 94 Wishmaster (1997) movie poster
    Wishmaster (1997) Sep 19, 1997 · English · Horror, Fantasy $15.7M worldwide
    Sep 19, 1997 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.7M
  45. 95 RocketMan (1997) movie poster
    RocketMan (1997) Oct 10, 1997 · English · Comedy, Family $15.4M worldwide
    Oct 10, 1997 US and Canada: $15.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4M
  46. 96 Eve's Bayou (1997) movie poster
    Eve's Bayou (1997) Nov 7, 1997 · English · Drama $14.8M worldwide
    Nov 7, 1997 US and Canada: $14.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.8M
  47. 97 Trial and Error (1997) movie poster
    Trial and Error (1997) May 30, 1997 · English · Comedy, Romance $14.6M worldwide
    May 30, 1997 US and Canada: $13.6M Rest of the world: $995.7K Worldwide: $14.6M
  48. 98 Excess Baggage (1997) movie poster
    Excess Baggage (1997) Aug 29, 1997 · English · Action, Comedy $14.5M worldwide
    Aug 29, 1997 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.5M
  49. 99 How to Be a Player (1997) movie poster
    How to Be a Player (1997) Aug 6, 1997 · English · Romance, Comedy $14M worldwide
    Aug 6, 1997 US and Canada: $14M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14M
  50. 100 The Wings of the Dove (1997) movie poster
    The Wings of the Dove (1997) Nov 7, 1997 · English · Drama, Romance $13.7M worldwide
    Nov 7, 1997 US and Canada: $13.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.7M
Archive

Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1918 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $37.1B, led by Avengers: Endgame (2019).

2020s 7 years · $134B
2010s 10 years · $325.6B
2000s 10 years · $201.4B
1990s 10 years · $91.9B
1980s 10 years · $36B
1970s 10 years · $11.1B
1960s 10 years · $1.8B
1950s 10 years · $801.3M
1940s 10 years · $936.9M
1930s 10 years · $214M
1920s 9 years · $10M
1910s 2 years · $9.8K