Box Office Performance for 20th Century Fox Movies in 1997

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1997 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Titanic	Drama	PG-13	$157,467,971	34,306,747	$236,030,419
2	Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope	Adventure	PG	$138,195,515	30,107,955	$207,142,730
3	Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back	Adventure	PG	$67,597,694	14,727,166	$101,322,902
4	Anastasia	Musical	G	$53,042,286	11,556,054	$79,505,652
5	Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi	Adventure	PG	$48,143,460	10,488,771	$72,162,744
6	Speed II: Cruise Control	Action	PG-13	$48,097,081	10,478,667	$72,093,229
7	Volcano	Action	PG-13	$47,546,796	10,358,779	$71,268,400
8	Alien: Resurrection	Action	R	$46,092,778	10,042,000	$69,088,960
9	Soul Food	Comedy	R	$43,198,792	9,411,502	$64,751,134
10	Picture Perfect	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$31,301,775	6,819,559	$46,918,566
11	Out to Sea	Comedy	PG-13	$28,985,323	6,314,885	$43,446,409
12	The Edge	Thriller/Suspense	R	$27,799,255	6,056,483	$41,668,603
13	Home Alone III	Comedy	PG	$24,251,437	5,283,537	$36,350,735
14	One Fine Day	Romantic Comedy	PG	$13,922,738	3,033,276	$20,868,939
15	Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie	Action	PG	$8,363,899	1,822,200	$12,536,736
16	Inventing the Abbots	Drama	R	$5,926,128	1,291,095	$8,882,734
17	A Life Less Ordinary	Comedy	R	$4,287,595	934,117	$6,426,725
18	Jingle All the Way	Comedy	PG	$3,397,613	740,221	$5,092,720
19	The Crucible	Drama	PG-13	$2,699,845	588,202	$4,046,830
20	Romeo & Juliet	Drama	PG-13	$1,540,132	335,541	$2,308,522
21	That Thing You Do!	Drama	PG	$224,670	48,948	$336,762
22	Cold Around the Heart		R	$552	120	$826
Total Gross of All Movies				$802,083,335
Total Tickets Sold					174,745,825
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$1,202,251,276

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1997. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1997. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1996 will most likely earn money in 1996 and 1997. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.