At the Movies

Opinions are by Times reviewers Kenneth Turan, Kevin Thomas, Pamm Higgins, David Kronke, Jack Mathews, John Anderson, Kristine McKenna, Jan Herman, David Chute and Bob Heisler. Ratings are by the Motion Picture Assn.:

O.C. Fans’ Choices

1. Saving Private Ryan (DreamWorks)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 49 $6,502 $318,581 National 2,540 $9,292 $23,601,680

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2. There’s Something About Mary (Fox)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 37 $4,001 $148,021 National 2,145 $5,087 $10,911,615

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3. The Parent Trap (Disney)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 27 $5,472 $147,757 National 2,247 $4,962 $11,149,614

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4. Ever After (Fox)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 32 $4,458 $142,643 National 1,767 $4,826 $8,527,542

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5. The Negotiator (Warner Bros.)

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Screens Avg. gross Weekend gross Orange County 36 $3,860 $138,959 National 2,436 $4,195 $10,219,020

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Estimated from data supplied, as of press time, by Exhibitor Relations Co.

Critics’ Choices

* Gone With the Wind

* Nights of Cabiria

* Out of Sight

* Saving Private Ryan

* The Thief

* The Truman Show

(G) For general audiences.

(PG) Parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children.

(PG-13) Parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children younger than 13.

(R) Restricted, younger than 17 admitted only with parent or adult guardian.

(NC-17) No one younger than 17 admitted.

(NR) Not rated.