Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for January 1st, 1999
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(1) |
Patch Adams |
Universal |
Comedy |
$19,050,675 |
-25% |
2,751 |
$6,925 |
$65,495,000 |
10 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Stepmom |
Sony/TriStar |
Drama |
$14,582,227 |
-24% |
2,358 |
$6,184 |
$50,017,838 |
10 |
| 3 |
(3) |
You've Got Mail |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$14,176,243 |
-22% |
2,776 |
$5,107 |
$77,938,617 |
17 |
| 4 |
(4) |
The Prince of Egypt |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$11,244,612 |
-26% |
3,202 |
$3,512 |
$66,351,243 |
17 |
| 5 |
(5) |
A Bug's Life |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$8,830,882 |
-13% |
2,551 |
$3,462 |
$136,420,446 |
45 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Mighty Joe Young |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$8,119,749 |
-23% |
2,544 |
$3,192 |
$28,148,105 |
10 |
| 7 |
(7) |
The Faculty |
Miramax |
Horror |
$7,485,668 |
-36% |
2,365 |
$3,165 |
$25,894,803 |
10 |
| 8 |
(9) |
Enemy of the State |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$4,788,756 |
-10% |
1,539 |
$3,112 |
$96,816,659 |
45 |
| 9 |
(8) |
Star Trek: Insurrection |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$4,748,716 |
-35% |
2,516 |
$1,887 |
$58,644,099 |
24 |
| 10 |
(12) |
Shakespeare in Love |
Miramax |
Romantic Comedy |
$3,172,107 |
+22% |
299 |
$10,609 |
$9,411,676 |
24 |
| 11 |
(10) |
Jack Frost |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$3,166,282 |
-19% |
2,135 |
$1,483 |
$31,153,045 |
24 |
| 12 |
(11) |
The Rugrats Movie |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$2,752,148 |
+3% |
2,002 |
$1,375 |
$89,183,190 |
45 |
| 13 |
(13) |
The Waterboy |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$2,142,483 |
-8% |
1,242 |
$1,725 |
$150,037,914 |
59 |
| 14 |
(14) |
Waking Ned Devine |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,619,160 |
-3% |
269 |
$6,019 |
$6,954,620 |
45 |
| 15 |
(15) |
Rush Hour |
New Line |
Action |
$1,468,941 |
-5% |
1,016 |
$1,446 |
$137,534,276 |
108 |
| 16 |
(16) |
Down in the Delta |
Miramax |
Drama |
$1,080,775 |
-34% |
416 |
$2,598 |
$3,578,332 |
10 |
| 17 |
(17) |
Life Is Beautiful |
Miramax |
Drama |
$1,073,415 |
+9% |
225 |
$4,771 |
$11,409,840 |
73 |
| 18 |
(18) |
Elizabeth |
Gramercy |
Drama |
$1,037,419 |
+21% |
452 |
$2,295 |
$16,510,380 |
59 |
| 19 |
(19) |
Antz |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$546,012 |
-1% |
775 |
$705 |
$89,214,361 |
94 |
| 20 |
(23) |
A Simple Plan |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$512,070 |
+15% |
80 |
$6,401 |
$2,515,990 |
24 |
| 21 |
(22) |
Psycho |
Universal |
Horror |
$412,815 |
-22% |
640 |
$645 |
$20,776,265 |
31 |
| 22 |
(20) |
Everest |
MacGillivray Freeman Films |
Documentary |
$403,799 |
+2% |
60 |
$6,730 |
$56,145,919 |
304 |
| 23 |
(27) |
The Thin Red Line |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$375,636 |
+68% |
7 |
$53,662 |
$1,020,438 |
12 |
| 24 |
(25) |
Babe: Pig in the City |
Universal |
Adventure |
$364,030 |
+34% |
617 |
$590 |
$16,132,210 |
40 |
| 25 |
(21) |
Urban Legend |
Sony Pictures |
Horror |
$350,879 |
-34% |
541 |
$649 |
$37,857,342 |
101 |
| 26 |
(35) |
Meet Joe Black |
Universal |
Drama |
$301,365 |
+99% |
543 |
$555 |
$43,542,070 |
52 |
| 27 |
(26) |
There's Something About Mary |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$288,377 |
+16% |
315 |
$915 |
$174,711,122 |
173 |
| 28 |
(24) |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer |
Sony Pictures |
Horror |
$278,096 |
-29% |
416 |
$669 |
$39,167,980 |
52 |
| 29 |
(-) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$261,760 |
|
17 |
$15,398 |
$2,872,271 |
73 |
| 30 |
(27) |
Dancing at Lughnasa |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$259,685 |
+3% |
93 |
$2,792 |
$1,191,089 |
52 |
| 31 |
(31) |
Gods and Monsters |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$255,344 |
+15% |
122 |
$2,093 |
$1,922,758 |
59 |
| 32 |
(29) |
The Siege |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$255,296 |
+14% |
425 |
$601 |
$40,163,804 |
59 |
| 33 |
(33) |
Little Voice |
Miramax |
Musical |
$206,512 |
+21% |
34 |
$6,074 |
$880,046 |
31 |
| 34 |
(25) |
Practical Magic |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$206,408 |
-34% |
571 |
$361 |
$46,611,204 |
80 |
| 35 |
(35) |
Hurlyburly |
Fine Line |
Comedy |
$171,302 |
+4% |
16 |
$10,706 |
$463,298 |
10 |
| 36 |
(38) |
Central Station |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$140,153 |
+13% |
20 |
$7,008 |
$695,022 |
45 |
| 37 |
(45) |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Discovery/IMAX |
Documentary |
$114,104 |
+103% |
14 |
$8,150 |
$4,119,728 |
241 |
| 38 |
(39) |
Pleasantville |
New Line |
Comedy |
$106,430 |
+13% |
25 |
$4,257 |
$38,868,118 |
73 |
| 39 |
(37) |
The Wizard of Oz |
Warner Bros. |
Musical |
$101,786 |
-33% |
404 |
$252 |
$14,792,232 |
21,918 |
| 40 |
(34) |
I'll Be Home For Christmas |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$96,320 |
-43% |
344 |
$280 |
$12,121,586 |
52 |
| 41 |
new |
Hilary and Jackie |
October Films |
Drama |
$92,956 |
|
6 |
$15,493 |
$134,929 |
5 |
| 42 |
(41) |
A Civil Action |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$70,869 |
+1% |
2 |
$35,435 |
$226,465 |
10 |
| 43 |
(47) |
American History X |
New Line |
Drama |
$68,990 |
+37% |
74 |
$932 |
$6,114,166 |
66 |
| 44 |
(40) |
Very Bad Things |
Polygram |
Black Comedy |
$66,037 |
-18% |
75 |
$880 |
$9,801,782 |
40 |
| 45 |
new |
Affliction |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$63,979 |
|
3 |
$21,326 |
$63,979 |
5 |
| 46 |
(42) |
Bride of Chucky |
Universal |
Horror |
$63,560 |
-4% |
100 |
$636 |
$32,368,960 |
80 |
| 47 |
(44) |
Jerry Springer: Ringmaster |
Artisan |
Comedy |
$57,399 |
-4% |
106 |
$542 |
$8,752,700 |
40 |
| 48 |
(43) |
The Mask of Zorro |
Sony Pictures |
Adventure |
$55,810 |
-13% |
69 |
$809 |
$93,771,072 |
171 |
| 49 |
(46) |
Belly |
Artisan |
Drama |
$55,358 |
+3% |
96 |
$577 |
$9,505,046 |
61 |
| 50 |
(49) |
The Celebration |
October Films |
Comedy |
$50,497 |
+14% |
28 |
$1,803 |
$1,250,305 |
87 |
| 51 |
(32) |
Home Fries |
Warner Bros. |
Black Comedy |
$45,578 |
-74% |
146 |
$312 |
$10,095,740 |
40 |
| 52 |
(48) |
The General |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$42,403 |
-12% |
6 |
$7,067 |
$177,220 |
17 |
| 53 |
(51) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$40,136 |
+5% |
13 |
$3,087 |
$11,694,857 |
542 |
| 54 |
(-) |
Happiness |
Good Machine Releasing |
Comedy |
$34,640 |
|
30 |
$1,155 |
$2,635,624 |
80 |
| 55 |
(52) |
The Swindle |
New Yorker |
Comedy |
$30,199 |
-8% |
4 |
$7,550 |
$70,697 |
10 |
| 56 |
new |
Playing by Heart |
Miramax |
Drama |
$26,669 |
|
1 |
$26,669 |
$36,934 |
5 |
| 57 |
(56) |
Living Out Loud |
New Line |
Drama |
$25,260 |
+21% |
44 |
$574 |
$12,651,394 |
66 |
| 58 |
(55) |
Touch of Evil |
October Films |
|
$24,512 |
-2% |
25 |
$980 |
$2,237,659 |
14,838 |
| 59 |
(50) |
Apt Pupil |
Sony/TriStar |
Thriller/Suspense |
$24,422 |
-37% |
51 |
$479 |
$8,838,938 |
73 |
| 60 |
(54) |
Celebrity |
Miramax |
Comedy |
$23,415 |
-14% |
34 |
$689 |
$5,032,496 |
45 |
| 61 |
(59) |
Steam: The Turkish Bath |
Strand |
Drama |
$18,267 |
+29% |
1 |
$18,267 |
$261,410 |
40 |
| 62 |
new |
The Hi-Lo Country |
Gramercy |
|
$17,712 |
|
3 |
$5,904 |
$23,725 |
5 |
| 63 |
(57) |
The Theory of Flight |
Fine Line |
|
$15,246 |
n/c |
6 |
$2,541 |
$46,931 |
12 |
| 64 |
new |
Another Day in Paradise |
Trimark |
Drama |
$14,900 |
|
1 |
$14,900 |
$19,749 |
5 |
| 65 |
(58) |
A Night at the Roxbury |
Paramount Pictures |
Comedy |
$12,801 |
-14% |
75 |
$171 |
$30,324,946 |
94 |
| 66 |
(69) |
Shattered Image |
Lionsgate |
|
$7,264 |
+223% |
5 |
$1,453 |
$88,355 |
31 |
| 67 |
(-) |
Ever After: A Cinderella Story |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$7,172 |
|
13 |
$552 |
$65,674,605 |
157 |
| 68 |
(66) |
Gadjo Dilo |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$7,024 |
+159% |
6 |
$1,171 |
$673,153 |
150 |
| 69 |
(65) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$6,457 |
+90% |
2 |
$3,229 |
$14,534,907 |
1,172 |
| 70 |
(62) |
The Cruise |
Artisan |
|
$6,113 |
+5% |
5 |
$1,223 |
$231,105 |
73 |
| 71 |
(60) |
The Last Emperor |
Artisan |
|
$5,669 |
-36% |
5 |
$1,134 |
$99,569 |
40 |
| 72 |
(-) |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$3,593 |
|
6 |
$599 |
$37,669,029 |
143 |
| 73 |
(61) |
The Day of the Beast |
Trimark |
|
$3,558 |
-45% |
2 |
$1,779 |
$15,324 |
12 |
| 74 |
(73) |
The Inheritors |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
|
$1,976 |
+21% |
4 |
$494 |
$189,846 |
87 |
| 75 |
(68) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$1,953 |
-15% |
1 |
$1,953 |
$13,951,764 |
1,354 |
| 76 |
(-) |
The Bicycle Thief |
|
Drama |
$1,813 |
|
1 |
$1,813 |
$101,034 |
17,920 |
| 77 |
(-) |
Doctor Dolittle |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,701 |
|
7 |
$243 |
$144,155,118 |
192 |
| 78 |
(72) |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$1,598 |
-4% |
2 |
$799 |
$1,043,228 |
185 |
| 79 |
(71) |
Governess |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$1,535 |
-15% |
3 |
$512 |
$3,717,595 |
157 |
| 80 |
(75) |
The Eel |
New Yorker |
|
$1,229 |
+35% |
2 |
$615 |
$382,975 |
136 |
| 81 |
new |
Port Djema |
Shadow |
|
$783 |
|
1 |
$783 |
$783 |
3 |
| 82 |
(67) |
Western |
New Yorker |
|
$724 |
-69% |
1 |
$724 |
$198,440 |
164 |
| 83 |
(78) |
Love is the Devil |
Strand |
|
$382 |
+105% |
1 |
$382 |
$320,975 |
89 |
| 84 |
(-) |
The Imposters |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$364 |
|
6 |
$61 |
$2,194,875 |
94 |
| 85 |
(77) |
The Thief |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
Drama |
$134 |
-48% |
1 |
$134 |
$1,117,402 |
171 |
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