Box Office Performance for Romantic Comedy Movies in 1997

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1997 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Jerry Maguire	Romantic Comedy	R	$70,946,237	15,456,697	$106,342,075
2	As Good as it Gets	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$40,722,657	8,872,039	$61,039,628
3	Addicted To Love	Romantic Comedy	R	$34,673,095	7,554,051	$51,971,871
4	Picture Perfect	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$31,301,775	6,819,559	$46,918,566
5	Fools Rush In	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$29,299,524	6,383,339	$43,917,372
6	That Old Feeling	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$16,408,534	3,574,844	$24,594,927
7	One Fine Day	Romantic Comedy	PG	$13,922,738	3,033,276	$20,868,939
8	Chasing Amy	Romantic Comedy	R	$12,006,514	2,615,798	$17,996,690
9	The Beautician and the Beast	Romantic Comedy	PG	$11,486,880	2,502,588	$17,217,805
10	Shall We Dance?	Romantic Comedy	PG	$9,517,621	2,073,556	$14,266,065
11	Sprung	Romantic Comedy	R	$7,553,105	1,645,557	$11,321,432
12	Deconstructing Harry	Romantic Comedy	R	$4,904,940	1,068,614	$7,352,064
13	Til There Was You	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$3,525,125	768,001	$5,283,847
14	The MatchMaker	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,398,083	740,323	$5,093,422
15	A Smile Like Yours	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,317,930	722,861	$4,973,284
16	The Daytrippers	Romantic Comedy	R	$2,096,256	456,701	$3,142,103
17	A Chef in Love	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$686,121	149,482	$1,028,436
18	The Mirror Has Two Faces	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$514,897	112,178	$771,785
19	Marius et Jeannette	Romantic Comedy	Not Rated	$142,749	31,100	$213,968
20	Afterglow	Romantic Comedy	R	$50,052	10,905	$75,026
21	Hugo Pool	Romantic Comedy	R	$3,620	789	$5,428
Total Gross of All Movies				$296,478,453
Total Tickets Sold					64,592,258
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$444,394,735

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.