THE FANS’ CHOICES

Movie (National ranking) Weekend Gross Screens/Avg. Weeks (Studio) (National) (National) Released 1. Backdraft (1) $168,079 17/$9,887 2 (Universal) ($9.1 million) (1,859/$4,905) 2. Soapdish (2) $124,090 11/$11,280 1 (Paramount) ($6.7 million) (1,275/$5,283) 3. What About Bob? (3) $113,416 17/$6,671 3 (Buena Vista) ($6.4 million) (1,662/$3,865) 4. Thelma and Louise (4) $74,005 13/$5,692 2 (MGM) ($4.1 million) (1,180/$3,526) 5. Hudson Hawk (5) $69,720 17/$4,101 2 (Tri Star) ($3.1 million) (2,072/$1,515)

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.