Legs of Top 10 Summer Films
This table lists the dropoff rate each of the top 10 summer films experienced during their first six weekends. The percent decline is listed in blue and indicates the staying power each movie displayed at the box office. Total and opening grosses are in millions of dollars.
| # | Title | Release | Total | Opening | 2nd Wknd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | Distributor |
| 1 | Armageddon | Jul 1 | 202 | 36.1 | -34.7 | -29.6 | -32.7 | -32.2 | -29.7 | Buena Vista |
| 2 | Saving Private Ryan | Jul 24 | 200 | 30.6 | -22.8 | -26.3 | -24.4 | -22.9 | -20.2 | DreamWorks |
| 3 | There's Something About Mary | Jul 15 | 190 | 13.7 | -8.7 | -13.0 | -11.8 | -8.3 | -12.9 | Fox |
| 4 | Doctor Dolittle | Jun 26 | 145 | 29.0 | -32.2 | -34.6 | -26.4 | -23.0 | -37.1 | Fox |
| 5 | Deep Impact | May 8 | 141 | 41.2 | -43.5 | -32.6 | -35.7 | -34.0 | -33.8 | Paramount |
| 6 | Godzilla | May 20 | 137 | 55.7 | -59.1 | -46.1 | -36.1 | -51.9 | -51.1 | Sony |
| 7 | Lethal Weapon 4 | Jul 10 | 131 | 34.0 | -36.2 | -39.5 | -40.7 | -39.1 | -42.5 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | The Truman Show | Jun 5 | 127 | 31.5 | -36.6 | -37.9 | -31.5 | -29.4 | -40.5 | Paramount |
| 9 | Mulan | Jun 19 | 120 | 22.7 | -25.2 | -32.6 | -38.8 | -30.0 | -28.4 | Buena Vista |
| 10 | The Mask of Zorro | Jul 17 | 94 | 22.5 | -40.4 | -38.0 | -33.8 | -31.7 | -44.1 | Sony |