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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

Weekend box office chart - UK, US and Global

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Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office ^*

2nd May 1997 - 4th May 1997

⇦ 25th April 1997

9th May 1997 ⇨

	Weekend Gross	Weekly Gross	Total Gross	Weeks
1(new) Liar Liar Directed by Tom Shadyac Starring Jim Carrey Maura Tierney Justin Cooper	£1,969,204	£1,969,204	£1,969,204	NEW
2(1) Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Special Edition Directed by Richard Marquand Starring Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher	£1,703,333	£2,384,666	£4,065,825	18
3(new) Scream Directed by Wes Craven Starring David Arquette Neve Campbell Courteney Cox	£1,126,010	£1,126,010	£1,126,010	NEW
4(new) Donnie Brasco Directed by Mike Newell Starring Al Pacino Johnny Depp Michael Madsen	£1,085,835	£1,085,835	£1,085,835	NEW
5(4) William Shakespeares Romeo + Juliet Directed by Baz Luhrmann Starring Leonardo DiCaprio Claire Danes John Leguizamo	£327,771	£442,491	£3,952,261	6
6(2) The Saint Directed by Phillip Noyce Starring Val Kilmer Elisabeth Shue Rade Serbedzija	£246,203	£320,064	£2,183,095	3
7(6) Eddie Directed by Steve Rash Starring Whoopi Goldberg Frank Langella Dennis Farina	£213,686	£309,845	£694,480	2
8(7) Space Jam Directed by Joe Pytka Starring Michael Jordan Wayne Knight Theresa Randle	£193,635	£271,089	£10,583,545	7
9(8) Metro Directed by Thomas Carter Starring Eddie Murphy Kim Miyori Art Evans	£187,427	£253,026	£1,137,681	3
10(3) Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Special Edition Directed by Irvin Kershner Starring Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher	£150,000	£195,000	£4,670,186	22
11(9) The English Patient Directed by Anthony Minghella Starring Ralph Fiennes Juliette Binoche Willem Dafoe	£60,943	£82,273	£8,288,632	8
12(10) Everyone Says I Love You Directed by Woody Allen Starring Edward Norton Drew Barrymore Diva Gray	£60,393	£81,531	£178,160	2
13(11) The People Vs. Larry Flynt Directed by Milos Forman Starring Woody Harrelson Courtney Love Edward Norton	£38,632	£54,085	£500,997	4
14(12) Larger Than Life Directed by Howard Franklin Starring Bill Murray Janeane Garofalo Pat Hingle	£8,214	£11,910	£462,810	6
15(13) The Funeral Directed by Abel Ferrara Starring Christopher Walken Chris Penn Annabella Sciorra	£4,437	£5,768	£36,913	3

Historical U.K. Weekend Box Office ^*

2nd May 1997 - 4th May 1997

⇦ 25th April 1997

9th May 1997 ⇨

1.

Liar Liar

total
£1.97 Mi

Director:

Tom Shadyac

Stars:

Jim Carrey
Maura Tierney
Justin Cooper

2.

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

total
£4.07 Mi

Director:

Richard Marquand

Stars:

Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher

3.

Scream

total
£1.13 Mi

Director:

Stars:

David Arquette
Neve Campbell
Courteney Cox

4.

Donnie Brasco

total
£1.09 Mi

Director:

Mike Newell

Stars:

Al Pacino
Johnny Depp
Michael Madsen

5.

William Shakespeares Romeo + Juliet

total
£3.95 Mi

Director:

Stars:

Leonardo DiCaprio
Claire Danes
John Leguizamo

6.

The Saint

total
£2.18 Mi

Director:

Phillip Noyce

Stars:

Val Kilmer
Elisabeth Shue
Rade Serbedzija

7.

Eddie

total
£694.48 K

Director:

Stars:

Whoopi Goldberg
Frank Langella
Dennis Farina

8.

Space Jam

total
£10.58 Mi

Director:

Joe Pytka

Stars:

Michael Jordan
Wayne Knight
Theresa Randle

9.

Metro

total
£1.14 Mi

Director:

Thomas Carter

Stars:

Eddie Murphy
Kim Miyori
Art Evans

10.

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

total
£4.67 Mi

Director:

Stars:

Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher

11.

The English Patient

total
£8.29 Mi

Director:

Anthony Minghella

Stars:

Ralph Fiennes
Juliette Binoche
Willem Dafoe

12.

Everyone Says I Love You

total
£178.16 K

Director:

Stars:

Edward Norton
Drew Barrymore
Diva Gray

13.

The People Vs. Larry Flynt

total
£501 K

Director:

Milos Forman

Stars:

Woody Harrelson
Courtney Love
Edward Norton

14.

Larger Than Life

total
£462.81 K

Director:

Howard Franklin

Stars:

Bill Murray
Janeane Garofalo
Pat Hingle

15.

The Funeral

total
£36.91 K

Director:

Abel Ferrara

Stars:

Christopher Walken
Chris Penn
Annabella Sciorra

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