The Top Movies of Tuesday, August 18, 1998

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	Saving Private Ryan	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$1,851,187	+5.65%	2,654	$698	$129,639,148	26
2	(2)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$1,385,122	+6.82%	2,201	$629	$93,990,025	35
3	(4)	The Avengers	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,162,326	+2.63%	2,466	$471	$12,600,803	5
4	(5)	Snake Eyes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$1,120,824	+9.83%	2,718	$412	$33,774,672	12
5	(3)	How Stella Got Her Groove Back	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,095,694	-14.94%	1,393	$787	$13,652,771	5
6	(8)	Ever After: A Cinderella Story	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,083,727	+9.72%	2,058	$527	$36,076,341	19
7	(7)	Halloween: H2O	Miramax	Horror	$1,038,808	+2.18%	2,669	$389	$42,160,740	14
8	(6)	The Parent Trap	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,033,267	+1.54%	2,407	$429	$45,677,246	21
9	(9)	Armageddon	Buena Vista	Adventure	$641,768	+13.30%	1,786	$359	$181,240,689	49
10	(11)	The Negotiator	Warner Bros.	Action	$617,208	+20.56%	2,032	$304	$33,611,694	21

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