The Top Movies of Friday, December 12, 1997

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Scream 2	Miramax	Horror	$14,380,000		3,112	$4,621	$14,380,000	1
2	(new)	For Richer or Poorer	Universal	Comedy	$1,900,000		1,904	$998	$1,900,000	1
3	(1)	Flubber	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,575,000	+243.12%	2,679	$588	$53,484,000	17
4	(new)	Amistad	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$1,385,000		322	$4,301	$1,385,000	1
5	(new)	Home Alone III	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$1,105,000		2,145	$515	$1,105,000	1
6	(3)	The Rainmaker	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,015,000	+206.27%	2,369	$428	$36,862,000	22
7	(2)	Alien: Resurrection	20th Century Fox	Action	$975,000	+119.59%	2,319	$420	$39,222,000	15
8	(4)	The Jackal	Universal	Thriller/Suspense	$725,000	+142.58%	2,060	$352	$48,168,000	29
9	(5)	Anastasia	20th Century Fox	Musical	$620,000	+142.58%	2,253	$275	$39,532,000	29
10	(6)	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil	Warner Bros.	Drama	$485,000	+102.20%	1,312	$370	$19,270,000	22