List of 1998 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom

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This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 1998.

Number-one films

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† This implies the highest-grossing movie of the year.[1]
# Weekend End Date Film Box Office Notes Ref
1 January 4, 1998 Starship Troopers £2,221,631 [2]
2 January 11, 1998 The Jackal £1,422,193 [3]
3 January 18, 1998 The Devil's Advocate £1,213,771 [4]
4 January 25, 1998 Titanic † £4,805,270 Titanic set a record opening for January beating Bram Stoker's Dracula's £2.6 million [5][6]
5 February 1, 1998 £4,773,404 [7]
6 February 8, 1998 £4,274,375
7 February 15, 1998 £3,849,120
8 February 22, 1998 £3,657,613
9 March 1, 1998 £3,403,199
10 March 8, 1998 £3,010,921
11 March 15, 1998 £2,469,191
12 March 22, 1998 £1,953,082
13 March 29, 1998 £2,223,046
14 April 5, 1998 £1,504,551
15 April 12, 1998 £1,373,363
16 April 19, 1998 £981,940
17 April 26, 1998 U.S. Marshals £780,012
18 May 3, 1998 Scream 2 £2,493,950
19 May 10, 1998 £1,213,184
20 May 17, 1998 Deep Impact £1,763,805
21 May 24, 1998 £1,601,651
22 May 31, 1998 £1,070,805
23 June 7, 1998 The Wedding Singer £1,031,660
24 June 14, 1998 £974,719
25 June 21, 1998 City of Angels £1,141,654
26 June 28, 1998 £674,705
27 July 5, 1998 Six Days Seven Nights £908,713
28 July 12, 1998 £706,928
29 July 19, 1998 Godzilla £4,176,960
30 July 26, 1998 £2,145,088
31 August 2, 1998 Lost in Space £3,127,079
32 August 9, 1998 Armageddon £2,732,785
33 August 16, 1998 £2,243,095
34 August 23, 1998 The X-Files £2,506,148
35 August 30, 1998 £1,192,131
36 September 6, 1998 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels £1,147,448
37 September 13, 1998 Saving Private Ryan £2,704,522
38 September 20, 1998 £2,077,362
39 September 27, 1998 There's Something About Mary £2,076,411
40 October 4, 1998 £2,026,662
41 October 11, 1998 The Truman Show £2,210,999
42 October 18, 1998 £1,687,037
43 October 25, 1998 Small Soldiers £1,137,725
44 November 1, 1998 The Exorcist £2,186,977
45 November 8, 1998 Antz £1,650,562
46 November 15, 1998 £1,737,782
47 November 22, 1998 £1,357,591
48 November 29, 1998 £978,414
49 December 6, 1998 Rush Hour £1,809,093
50 December 13, 1998 £1,179,123
51 December 20, 1998 £744,783
52 December 27, 1998 Enemy of the State £1,420,216

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1998 UK Top Grossing Movies". www.25thframe.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-09-07.
  2. ^ "UK Top 15". Screen International. 9 January 1998. p. 46. $3,642,018; $1=£0.61
  3. ^ "UK Top 15". Screen International. 16 January 1998. p. 38. $2,297,565; $1=£0.619
  4. ^ "UK Top 15". Screen International. 23 January 1998. p. 62. $1,986,532; $1=£0.611
  5. ^ "UK Top 15". Screen International. 30 January 1998. p. 26. $7,971,904; $1=£0.603
  6. ^ Scott, Mary (30 January 1998). "UK climbs aboard Titanic". Screen International. p. 27.
  7. ^ "UK Top 15". Screen International. 6 February 1998. p. 46. $7,799,680; $1=£0.612