BOX-OFFICE CHART
It's wall-to-wall blockbusters. The mother of them all, Independence Day cleans up; close behind are Eddie Murphy in the remake of The Nutty Professor and John Travolta having a mystical extra-terrestrial experience in Phenomenon. (All figures denote weekend box-office only)
TOP 10 US
1 (-) Independence Day ($50,228,264) US
2 (1) The Nutty Professor ($17,488,840) US
3 (-) Phenomenon ($16,158,901) US
4 (3) The Hunchback of Notre Dame ($8,892,937) US
5 (2) Eraser ($8,790,009) US
6 (5) The Rock ($6,385,082) US
7 (4) Striptease ($4,816,615) US
8 (8) Twister ($2,740,227) US
9 (6) Mission: Impossible ($2,344,369) US
10 (7) The Cable Guy ($1,704,590) US
Chart supplied by 'Screen International'
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