Box office number-one films of 1998 (USA)
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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United States during 1998.
| # | Weekend End Date | Film | Box Office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 January 1998 | Titanic | $33,315,278 | |
| 2 | 11 January 1998 | Titanic | $28,716,310 | |
| 3 | 18 January 1998 | Titanic | $30,010,633 | |
| 4 | 25 January 1998 | Titanic | $25,238,720 | |
| 5 | 1 February 1998 | Titanic | $25,907,172 | |
| 6 | 8 February 1998 | Titanic | $23,027,838 | |
| 7 | 15 February 1998 | Titanic | $28,167,947 | |
| 8 | 22 February 1998 | Titanic | $21,036,343 | |
| 9 | 1 March 1998 | Titanic | $19,633,056 | |
| 10 | 8 March 1998 | Titanic | $17,605,849 | |
| 11 | 15 March 1998 | Titanic | $17,578,815 | Early figures for that week end had The Man in the Iron Mask (1998 film) ahead but the final numbers for that week end put Titanic ahead by a few $100,000. |
| 12 | 22 March 1998 | Titanic | $17,165,239 | Titanic's 14th consecutive weekend at #1 broke Tootsie and Beverly Hills Cop's record (13 weeks) for the most consecutive weekends at #1. Titanic would extend the record to 15 weekends. |
| 13 | 29 March 1998 | Titanic | $15,213,500 | |
| 14 | 5 April 1998 | Lost in Space | $20,154,919 | Lost in Space broke Indecent Proposal's record ($18.4 mil) for the highest weekend debut in April. |
| 15 | 12 April 1998 | City of Angels | $15,369,048 | |
| 16 | 19 April 1998 | City of Angels | $12,332,194 | |
| 17 | 26 April 1998 | The Big Hit | $10,809,424 | |
| 18 | 3 May 1998 | He Got Game | $7,610,663 | |
| 19 | 10 May 1998 | Deep Impact | $41,152,375 | |
| 20 | 17 May 1998 | Deep Impact | $23,266,622 | |
| 21 | 24 May 1998 | Godzilla | $44,047,541 | |
| 22 | 31 May 1998 | Godzilla | $18,020,444 | |
| 23 | 7 June 1998 | The Truman Show | $31,542,121 | |
| 24 | 14 June 1998 | The Truman Show | $20,010,580 | |
| 25 | 21 June 1998 | The X-Files | $30,138,758 | |
| 26 | 28 June 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | $29,014,324 | |
| 27 | 5 July 1998 | Armageddon | $36,089,972 | |
| 28 | 12 July 1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 | $34,048,124 | |
| 29 | 19 July 1998 | The Mask of Zorro | $22,525,855 | |
| 30 | 26 July 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | $30,576,104 | |
| 31 | 2 August 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | $23,601,801 | |
| 32 | 9 August 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | $17,398,000 | |
| 33 | 16 August 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | $13,157,819 | |
| 34 | 23 August 1998 | Blade | $17,073,856 | |
| 35 | 30 August 1998 | Blade | $10,925,976 | |
| 36 | 6 September 1998 | There's Something About Mary | $10,920,201 | There's Something About Mary reached #1 in its eighth weekend of release. |
| 37 | 13 September 1998 | Rounders | $8,459,126 | |
| 38 | 20 September 1998 | Rush Hour | $33,001,803 | Rush Hour broke The First Wives Club's record ($18.9 mil) for the highest weekend in September. |
| 39 | 27 September 1998 | Rush Hour | $21,202,929 | |
| 40 | 4 October 1998 | Antz | $17,195,160 | Antz broke Stargate's record ($16.7 mil) for the highest weekend in October. |
| 41 | 11 October 1998 | Antz | $14,713,918 | |
| 42 | 18 October 1998 | Practical Magic | $13,104,694 | |
| 43 | 25 October 1998 | Pleasantville | $8,855,063 | |
| 44 | 1 November 1998 | John Carpenter's Vampires | $9,106,497 | |
| 45 | 8 November 1998 | The Waterboy | $39,414,071 | The Waterboy broke Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls's record ($37.8 mil) for the highest weekend debut in November. |
| 46 | 15 November 1998 | The Waterboy | $24,431,129 | |
| 47 | 22 November 1998 | The Rugrats Movie | $27,321,470 | |
| 48 | 29 November 1998 | A Bug's Life | $33,258,052 | |
| 49 | 6 December 1998 | A Bug's Life | $17,174,218 | |
| 50 | 13 December 1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection | $22,052,836 | |
| 51 | 20 December 1998 | You've Got Mail | $18,426,749 | |
| 52 | 27 December 1998 | Patch Adams | $25,262,280 |
[edit] References
- Box Office Mojo Weekend Charts for 1998, weekend 1 to 52. Retrieved 2007-09-04
[edit] See also
- List of American films — American films by year
| Preceded by Box office number-one films of 1997 (USA) |
Box office number-one films of 1998 (USA) 1998 |
Succeeded by Box office number-one films of 1999 (USA) |
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