The Top Movies, Weekend of April 23, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(2)	The Matrix	Warner Bros.	Action	$12,642,717	-29.53%	2,903	$4,355	$117,082,992	26
2	(1)	Life	Universal	Comedy	$11,257,995	-44.85%	2,597	$4,335	$37,016,425	10
3	(3)	Never Been Kissed	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$6,014,493	-28.50%	2,500	$2,406	$31,012,917	17
4	(new)	Pushing Tin	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$3,555,032		1,283	$2,771	$3,555,032	3
5	(4)	Analyze This	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$3,107,637	-20.84%	2,130	$1,459	$95,467,098	52
6	(new)	Lost and Found	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$3,024,709		2,469	$1,225	$3,024,709	3
7	(5)	Ten Things I Hate About You	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$2,717,023	-27.23%	2,235	$1,216	$28,771,494	26
8	(7)	Go!	Sony Pictures	Black Comedy	$2,020,829	-33.05%	1,563	$1,293	$12,502,151	17
9	(6)	The Out-of-Towners	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$2,017,725	-35.22%	2,128	$948	$23,310,698	24
10	(8)	Forces of Nature	Dreamworks SKG	Romantic Comedy	$1,624,689	-34.08%	1,950	$833	$48,125,915	38
11	(9)	Cookie's Fortune	October Films	Comedy	$1,306,479	-27.46%	559	$2,337	$5,169,339	24
12	(10)	Shakespeare in Love	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$1,256,967	-28.18%	1,181	$1,064	$91,661,717	136
13	(11)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$1,222,901	-25.29%	1,019	$1,200	$51,808,890	185
14	(12)	Twin Dragons	Miramax	Action	$894,557	-35.88%	1,025	$873	$6,204,038	17
15	(new)	ExistenZ	Miramax	Thriller/Suspense	$810,262		256	$3,165	$810,262	3
16	(13)	Doug's 1st Movie	Buena Vista	Adventure	$781,823	-42.51%	1,532	$510	$16,947,604	31
17	(19)	Foolish	Artisan	Comedy	$718,813	+30.84%	410	$1,753	$4,078,695	17
18	(16)	Baby Geniuses	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$626,325	-31.96%	1,167	$537	$23,618,520	45
19	(21)	A Walk on the Moon	Miramax	Drama	$605,887	+63.75%	238	$2,546	$1,840,525	31
20	(17)	October Sky	Universal	Drama	$514,280	-11.05%	598	$860	$29,146,575	66
21	(14)	EDtv	Universal	Comedy	$506,140	-50.57%	823	$615	$21,280,175	31
22	(50)	The Faculty	Miramax	Horror	$466,290	+636.48%	471	$990	$39,485,746	122
23	(18)	Saving Private Ryan	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$431,753	-22.74%	627	$689	$214,955,470	276
24	(15)	Goodbye, Lover	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$302,115	-70.12%	865	$349	$1,665,239	10
25	(22)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$295,855	-10.82%	30	$9,862	$12,111,418	185
26	(29)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Films	Documentary	$227,674	-4.93%	54	$4,216	$63,738,552	416
27	(45)	Hideous Kinky	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$209,606	+154.28%	67	$3,128	$328,546	10
28	(24)	The King and I	Warner Bros.	Musical	$195,813	-30.13%	535	$366	$10,992,105	38
29	(20)	True Crime	Warner Bros.	Drama	$188,352	-56.70%	601	$313	$16,166,416	38
30	(30)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$184,691	-10.00%	17	$10,864	$7,677,697	284
31	(27)	Cruel Intentions	Sony Pictures	Drama	$168,908	-33.39%	348	$485	$36,939,436	52
32	(23)	A Bug's Life	Buena Vista	Adventure	$165,222	-47.56%	380	$435	$162,577,627	157
33	(28)	Message in a Bottle	Warner Bros.	Drama	$163,110	-34.93%	299	$546	$52,536,708	73
34	(36)	Waking Ned Devine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$130,044	-5.12%	143	$909	$24,265,889	157
35	(32)	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels	Gramercy	Black Comedy	$128,068	-26.06%	105	$1,220	$3,107,473	52
36	(26)	The Prince of Egypt	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$123,074	-52.00%	408	$302	$100,800,804	129
37	(new)	Election	Paramount Pictures	Black Comedy	$119,080		6	$19,847	$119,080	3
38	(30)	Blast From The Past	New Line	Comedy	$117,580	-38.32%	216	$544	$26,188,320	73
39	(39)	The Dream Life of Angels	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$116,282	-2.52%	24	$4,845	$562,662	24
40	(46)	The Deep End of the Ocean	Sony Pictures	Drama	$115,797	+47.96%	401	$289	$13,214,631	45
41	(31)	Patch Adams	Universal	Comedy	$114,745	-38.15%	185	$620	$134,688,010	122
42	(33)	Elizabeth	Gramercy	Drama	$113,948	-32.54%	149	$765	$29,837,333	171
43	(51)	The Corruptor	New Line	Action	$113,703	+85.20%	292	$389	$14,942,832	45
44	(76)	A Simple Plan	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$113,313	+708.22%	322	$352	$16,131,697	136
45	(35)	The Other Sister	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$113,076	-23.54%	234	$483	$26,720,929	59
46	(37)	Payback	Paramount Pictures	Action	$105,651	-19.38%	294	$359	$79,909,167	80
47	(49)	Rushmore	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$100,819	+50.52%	167	$604	$16,685,430	136
48	(38)	You've Got Mail	Warner Bros.	Drama	$91,481	-26.80%	154	$594	$115,731,542	129
49	(25)	The Mod Squad	MGM	Action	$91,436	-65.03%	269	$340	$12,935,927	31
50	(re-entry)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$90,089		3	$30,030	$246,573	34
51	(41)	Central Station	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$86,747	-22.50%	66	$1,314	$5,755,212	157
52	(34)	The Rage: Carrie 2	MGM	Horror	$86,508	-45.66%	211	$410	$17,258,334	45
53	(40)	Gods and Monsters	Lionsgate	Drama	$68,398	-41.40%	80	$855	$6,131,292	171
54	(57)	SLC Punk!	Sony Pictures Classics		$67,712	+86.96%	137	$494	$118,485	10
55	(48)	Tango	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$67,493	-6.73%	42	$1,607	$1,643,890	73
56	(43)	Affliction	Lionsgate	Drama	$54,903	-45.20%	91	$603	$6,135,986	117
57	(50)	Silsila Hain Pyar Ka			$52,248		19	$2,750	$141,528	10
58	(42)	Stepmom	Sony/TriStar	Drama	$51,834	-53.40%	230	$225	$91,030,827	122
59	(47)	8MM	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$50,059	-34.10%	121	$414	$36,078,368	59
60	(re-entry)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$48,788		10	$4,879	$6,539,536	353
61	(54)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$45,372	-11.15%	6	$7,562	$465,902	59
62	(52)	My Favorite Martian	Buena Vista	Comedy	$42,349	-30.48%	104	$407	$35,312,163	73
63	(64)	She's All That	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$40,808	+42.53%	106	$385	$60,905,802	87
64	(73)	The Lovers of the Arctic Circle	Fine Line		$38,546	+117.60%	13	$2,965	$93,430	17
65	(66)	Wing Commander	20th Century Fox	Action	$37,733	+35.14%	109	$346	$11,481,285	45
66	(56)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$36,286	-4.91%	10	$3,629	$12,760,695	654
67	(60)	Metroland	Sony Pictures		$32,792	+3.94%	24	$1,366	$115,739	17
68	(44)	A Civil Action	Buena Vista	Drama	$31,255	-63.73%	58	$539	$56,673,204	122
69	(65)	The General	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$29,369	+3.01%	29	$1,013	$1,135,049	129
70	(62)	The Harmonists	Miramax		$24,793	-15.17%	27	$918	$393,459	45
71	(55)	Open Your Eyes	Artisan		$20,787	-45.71%	5	$4,157	$73,230	10
72	(63)	The Children of Heaven	Miramax	Comedy	$19,225	-34.17%	18	$1,068	$836,488	94
73	(re-entry)	Wolves	Primesco	Documentary	$19,048		5	$3,810	$278,334	59
74	(68)	Hilary and Jackie	October Films	Drama	$17,531	-34.60%	35	$501	$4,874,838	117
75	(67)	Joyriders			$17,381	-35.62%	24	$724	$47,863	10
76	(new)	Cucaracha, La			$14,692		11	$1,336	$14,692	3
77	(70)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand		$14,304	-35.51%	6	$2,384	$548,265	152
78	(74)	The School of Flesh	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$13,583	-7.91%	11	$1,235	$313,787	59
79	(re-entry)	The Swindle	New Yorker	Comedy	$13,555		4	$3,389	$169,424	122
80	(79)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$13,267	+11.79%	4	$3,317	$1,378,949	297
81	(59)	The Thin Red Line	20th Century Fox	Drama	$12,269	-61.46%	36	$341	$36,356,467	124
82	(58)	Friends and Lovers	Lionsgate		$11,725	-65.04%	18	$651	$60,331	10
83	(new)	Tour Truffaut			$11,206		1	$11,206	$11,206	3
84	(78)	My Name is Joe	Artisan		$10,788	-11.85%	10	$1,079	$346,696	94
85	(75)	8½	Kino International	Drama	$10,141	-29.82%	1	$10,141	$50,690	13,089
86	(95)	Windhorse	Shadow	Drama	$9,253	+481.22%	8	$1,157	$130,480	73
87	(80)	20 Dates	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$8,790	-24.93%	16	$549	$536,767	59
88	(83)	A Place Called Chiapas			$8,681		3	$2,894	$93,114	17
89	(69)	Varsity Blues	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$8,582	-67.18%	82	$105	$52,894,169	101
90	(53)	200 Cigarettes	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$7,358	-86.06%	110	$67	$6,835,449	59
91	(85)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$6,449	-13.13%	1	$6,449	$14,162,369	1,466
92	(82)	The Last Days	October Films		$6,426	-29.79%	21	$306	$419,762	80
93	(81)	Office Space	Miramax	Black Comedy	$6,379	-40.59%	34	$188	$10,796,996	66
94	(83)	Hands on a Hardbody	Legacy Releasing	Documentary	$6,147	-22.54%	2	$3,074	$446,718	290
95	(new)	Mighty Peking Man			$4,873		13	$375	$4,873	3
96	(new)	No	New Yorker		$4,868		2	$2,434	$4,868	3
97	(84)	Among Giants	Fox Searchlight	Romantic Comedy	$4,374	-44.60%	6	$729	$64,359	31
98	(87)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$4,336	-28.24%	1	$4,336	$14,665,621	1,284
99	(86)	The Bicycle Thief		Drama	$4,276	-30.18%	3	$1,425	$266,212	18,032
100	(re-entry)	Meeting People is Easy	7th Art Releasing		$3,900		2	$1,950	$51,282	31
101	(89)	Ravenous	20th Century Fox	Horror	$2,920	-33.45%	19	$154	$2,057,166	38
102	(88)	Jeanne and the Perfect Guy	Strand		$1,803	-59.18%	1	$1,803	$7,994	10
103	(re-entry)	Six Ways to Sunday	Stratosphere Entertainment		$561		1	$561	$40,608	52
104	(96)	Love is the Devil	Strand		$382	-64.30%	2	$191	$340,605	201
105	(re-entry)	Dry Cleaning	Strand		$355		1	$355	$100,787	80
106	(94)	Dr. Akagi	Kino International		$225	-87.37%	1	$225	$71,832	101