Weekend Domestic Box Office Chart for January 8th, 1999
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(38) |
A Civil Action |
Walt Disney |
Drama |
$15,163,484 |
+21,296% |
1,802 |
$8,415 |
$15,452,632 |
17 |
| 2 |
(1) |
Patch Adams |
Universal |
Comedy |
$12,686,600 |
-33% |
2,770 |
$4,580 |
$83,504,170 |
17 |
| 3 |
(3) |
You've Got Mail |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
$8,102,167 |
-43% |
2,358 |
$3,436 |
$90,105,092 |
24 |
| 4 |
(2) |
Stepmom |
Sony/TriStar |
Drama |
$7,905,257 |
-46% |
2,749 |
$2,876 |
$62,009,332 |
17 |
| 5 |
(4) |
The Prince of Egypt |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$6,074,356 |
-46% |
2,947 |
$2,061 |
$74,864,804 |
24 |
| 6 |
(6) |
Mighty Joe Young |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$5,041,684 |
-38% |
2,559 |
$1,970 |
$34,833,616 |
17 |
| 7 |
(5) |
A Bug's Life |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
$4,723,951 |
-47% |
2,500 |
$1,890 |
$142,955,209 |
52 |
| 8 |
(10) |
Shakespeare in Love |
Miramax |
Romantic Comedy |
$4,224,426 |
+33% |
632 |
$6,684 |
$15,018,242 |
31 |
| 9 |
(7) |
The Faculty |
Miramax |
Horror |
$4,086,045 |
-45% |
2,365 |
$1,728 |
$31,867,840 |
17 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Enemy of the State |
Walt Disney |
Action |
$3,112,469 |
-35% |
1,576 |
$1,975 |
$101,449,309 |
52 |
| 11 |
(9) |
Star Trek: Insurrection |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$2,960,225 |
-38% |
2,161 |
$1,370 |
$63,021,996 |
31 |
| 12 |
(14) |
Waking Ned Devine |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$1,953,320 |
+21% |
502 |
$3,891 |
$9,440,874 |
52 |
| 13 |
(13) |
The Waterboy |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$1,631,047 |
-24% |
1,149 |
$1,420 |
$152,289,065 |
66 |
| 14 |
(12) |
The Rugrats Movie |
Paramount Pictures |
Adventure |
$1,437,993 |
-48% |
1,633 |
$881 |
$91,119,751 |
52 |
| 15 |
(22) |
The Thin Red Line |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$1,276,384 |
+240% |
61 |
$20,924 |
$2,486,047 |
19 |
| 16 |
(11) |
Jack Frost |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
$1,006,392 |
-68% |
1,702 |
$591 |
$32,671,063 |
31 |
| 17 |
(16) |
Life Is Beautiful |
Miramax |
Drama |
$904,692 |
-16% |
228 |
$3,968 |
$12,758,122 |
80 |
| 18 |
(15) |
Rush Hour |
New Line |
Action |
$837,765 |
-43% |
783 |
$1,070 |
$139,043,657 |
115 |
| 19 |
(17) |
Elizabeth |
Gramercy |
Drama |
$801,412 |
-23% |
476 |
$1,684 |
$17,735,564 |
66 |
| 20 |
(18) |
Down in the Delta |
Miramax |
Drama |
$528,430 |
-51% |
417 |
$1,267 |
$4,353,576 |
17 |
| 21 |
(21) |
Antz |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
$332,023 |
-39% |
565 |
$588 |
$89,684,944 |
101 |
| 22 |
(19) |
Everest |
MacGillivray Freeman Films |
Documentary |
$316,892 |
-22% |
56 |
$5,659 |
$56,914,537 |
311 |
| 23 |
(20) |
A Simple Plan |
Paramount Pictures |
Drama |
$308,901 |
-40% |
80 |
$3,861 |
$2,999,234 |
31 |
| 24 |
(26) |
There's Something About Mary |
20th Century Fox |
Romantic Comedy |
$262,536 |
-9% |
327 |
$803 |
$175,105,888 |
180 |
| 25 |
(24) |
Babe: Pig in the City |
Universal |
Adventure |
$256,795 |
-29% |
535 |
$480 |
$16,492,655 |
47 |
| 26 |
(28) |
Meet Joe Black |
Universal |
Drama |
$255,685 |
-15% |
544 |
$470 |
$43,906,620 |
59 |
| 27 |
(-) |
Les Boys II |
Lionsgate |
Comedy |
$252,496 |
|
41 |
$6,158 |
$3,925,815 |
80 |
| 28 |
(32) |
The Siege |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
$231,911 |
-9% |
397 |
$584 |
$40,510,759 |
66 |
| 29 |
(21) |
Psycho |
Universal |
Horror |
$213,885 |
-48% |
460 |
$465 |
$21,133,025 |
38 |
| 30 |
(29) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films |
Adventure |
$199,934 |
-24% |
19 |
$10,523 |
$3,262,027 |
80 |
| 31 |
(33) |
Little Voice |
Miramax |
Musical |
$189,926 |
-8% |
37 |
$5,133 |
$1,143,688 |
38 |
| 32 |
(31) |
Gods and Monsters |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$165,181 |
-35% |
104 |
$1,588 |
$2,191,051 |
66 |
| 33 |
(35) |
Hurlyburly |
Fine Line |
Comedy |
$159,184 |
-7% |
29 |
$5,489 |
$701,212 |
17 |
| 34 |
(37) |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Discovery/IMAX |
Documentary |
$146,241 |
+28% |
15 |
$9,749 |
$4,265,969 |
248 |
| 35 |
(30) |
Dancing at Lughnasa |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$142,640 |
-45% |
80 |
$1,783 |
$1,409,729 |
59 |
| 36 |
(36) |
Central Station |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$121,208 |
-14% |
21 |
$5,772 |
$852,672 |
52 |
| 37 |
(41) |
Hilary and Jackie |
October Films |
Drama |
$84,303 |
-9% |
6 |
$14,051 |
$260,816 |
12 |
| 38 |
(38) |
Pleasantville |
New Line |
Comedy |
$83,720 |
-21% |
148 |
$566 |
$38,995,327 |
80 |
| 39 |
(25) |
Urban Legend |
Sony Pictures |
Horror |
$79,102 |
-77% |
302 |
$262 |
$38,001,496 |
108 |
| 40 |
(28) |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer |
Sony Pictures |
Horror |
$76,529 |
-72% |
180 |
$425 |
$39,292,119 |
59 |
| 41 |
(50) |
The Celebration |
October Films |
Comedy |
$54,102 |
+7% |
27 |
$2,004 |
$1,324,105 |
94 |
| 42 |
(45) |
Affliction |
Lionsgate |
Drama |
$51,833 |
-19% |
3 |
$17,278 |
$178,940 |
12 |
| 43 |
(43) |
American History X |
New Line |
Drama |
$50,371 |
-27% |
87 |
$579 |
$6,205,537 |
73 |
| 44 |
(40) |
I'll Be Home For Christmas |
Walt Disney |
Comedy |
$46,706 |
-52% |
193 |
$242 |
$12,194,588 |
59 |
| 45 |
(49) |
Belly |
Artisan |
Drama |
$36,162 |
-35% |
82 |
$441 |
$9,563,853 |
68 |
| 46 |
(52) |
The General |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$32,902 |
-22% |
6 |
$5,484 |
$230,973 |
24 |
| 47 |
(47) |
Jerry Springer: Ringmaster |
Artisan |
Comedy |
$30,192 |
-47% |
74 |
$408 |
$8,804,591 |
47 |
| 48 |
(53) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$28,634 |
-29% |
14 |
$2,045 |
$11,756,350 |
549 |
| 49 |
(61) |
Steam: The Turkish Bath |
Strand |
Drama |
$27,480 |
+50% |
5 |
$5,496 |
$296,317 |
47 |
| 50 |
(54) |
Happiness |
Good Machine Releasing |
Comedy |
$26,099 |
-25% |
26 |
$1,004 |
$2,678,102 |
87 |
| 51 |
(66) |
Shattered Image |
Lionsgate |
|
$18,955 |
+161% |
5 |
$3,791 |
$102,523 |
38 |
| 52 |
(57) |
Living Out Loud |
New Line |
Drama |
$15,592 |
-38% |
43 |
$363 |
$12,678,817 |
73 |
| 53 |
(-) |
The Nutcracker |
IMAX Films |
Musical |
$15,276 |
|
24 |
$637 |
$1,007,522 |
47 |
| 54 |
new |
Private Confessions |
Kino International |
|
$8,759 |
|
1 |
$8,759 |
$8,759 |
5 |
| 55 |
(62) |
The Hi-Lo Country |
Gramercy |
|
$6,858 |
-61% |
3 |
$2,286 |
$37,269 |
12 |
| 56 |
(51) |
Home Fries |
Warner Bros. |
Black Comedy |
$6,730 |
-85% |
28 |
$240 |
$10,121,009 |
47 |
| 57 |
(64) |
Another Day in Paradise |
Trimark |
Drama |
$6,445 |
-57% |
1 |
$6,445 |
$31,294 |
12 |
| 58 |
(71) |
The Last Emperor |
Artisan |
|
$6,218 |
+10% |
4 |
$1,555 |
$108,939 |
47 |
| 59 |
(67) |
Ever After: A Cinderella Story |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$5,996 |
-16% |
17 |
$353 |
$65,683,550 |
164 |
| 60 |
(69) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$5,024 |
-22% |
2 |
$2,512 |
$14,546,114 |
1,179 |
| 61 |
(70) |
The Cruise |
Artisan |
|
$4,883 |
-20% |
5 |
$977 |
$238,434 |
80 |
| 62 |
(75) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$4,520 |
+131% |
1 |
$4,520 |
$13,976,054 |
1,361 |
| 63 |
(74) |
The Inheritors |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
|
$3,656 |
+85% |
6 |
$609 |
$194,327 |
94 |
| 64 |
(84) |
The Imposters |
Fox Searchlight |
Comedy |
$2,733 |
+651% |
3 |
$911 |
$2,197,921 |
101 |
| 65 |
(63) |
The Theory of Flight |
Fine Line |
|
$2,330 |
-85% |
3 |
$777 |
$53,007 |
19 |
| 66 |
(79) |
Governess |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Drama |
$1,697 |
+11% |
3 |
$566 |
$3,719,492 |
164 |
| 67 |
new |
Sticky Fingers of Time |
Strand |
Thriller/Suspense |
$1,610 |
|
1 |
$1,610 |
$1,610 |
3 |
| 68 |
(78) |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Sony Pictures Classics |
Documentary |
$1,529 |
-4% |
2 |
$765 |
$1,050,199 |
192 |
| 69 |
(72) |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
20th Century Fox |
Drama |
$1,285 |
-64% |
6 |
$214 |
$37,672,350 |
150 |
| 70 |
(-) |
Modulations |
Strand |
|
$859 |
|
1 |
$859 |
$134,819 |
129 |
| 71 |
(77) |
Doctor Dolittle |
20th Century Fox |
Comedy |
$843 |
-50% |
5 |
$169 |
$144,156,464 |
199 |
| 72 |
(83) |
Love is the Devil |
Strand |
|
$376 |
-2% |
2 |
$188 |
$320,919 |
96 |
| 73 |
(85) |
The Thief |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
Drama |
$376 |
+181% |
2 |
$188 |
$1,117,831 |
178 |
| 74 |
(-) |
The Last Big Thing |
Stratosphere Entertainment |
|
$254 |
|
2 |
$127 |
$22,434 |
108 |
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