'Gladiator' Defeated by 'Dinosaur'

By Stef Mcdonald

09/15/1998 at 12:00 AM EDT

"Dinosaur" proved to be a big box office winner this weekend, clobbering last week's champ "Gladiator." Teen comedy "Road Trip" drew big crowds as well, while John Travolta's "Battlefield Earth" barely beat Woody Allen's "Small Town Crooks."

1. "Dinosaur," $38.6 million.
2. "Gladiator," $19.1 million.
3. "Road Trip," $15 million.
4. "U-571," $4.6 million.
5. "Frequency," $4.3 million.
6. "Battlefield Earth," $3.83 million.
7. "Small Time Crooks," $3.8 million.
8. "Center Stage," $3.3 million.
9. "Where the Heart Is," $2.9 million.
10. "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas," $2.5 million.