Film: The Charts

Complacent male-bonding rituals continue to enthrall the public, but this time in Spielberg's Second World War Europe as opposed to Guy Ritchie's East End. Stateside, Something About Mary improves - having slipped to number 2, the Farrelly Brothers' wilfully dumb flick is back on top.

LONDON BOX OFFICE

TITLE SCREENS WEEK'S

TAKINGS (pounds ) 1 Saving Private Ryan 17 234,236 2 Lock Stock & 2 Smoking... 13 111,743

3 The Last Days of Disco 10 52,803

4 The Horse Whisperer 9 46,679 5 The Spanish Prisoner 7 33,154

6 The X Files 8 28,486 7 Armageddon 11 27,850 8 The Land Girls 5 17,121

9 Le Bossu 3 13,990 10 Dr Dolittle 7 9,945

US BOX OFFICE

TITLE SCREENS WEEK'S

TAKINGS ($) 1 S'thing About Mary 2,545 10,920,201 2 Blade 2,375 10,788,664

3 Saving Private Ryan 2,807 8,825,090

4 Knock Off 1,800 5,516,231 5 Ever After 1,999 4,348,419

6 54 1,869 4,025,576 7 Why Do Fools Fall... 1,377 3,540,408 8 Snake Eyes 1,912 3,331,861 9 The Parent Trap 2,045 3,202,708 10 Stella Got Her Groove... 1,340 3,019,496