The Top Movies, Weekend of September 3, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Sixth Sense	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$29,271,146	+45.63%	2,775	$10,548	$176,245,282	31
2	(3)	Runaway Bride	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$8,610,287	+25.83%	3,015	$2,856	$135,504,513	38
3	(2)	The 13th Warrior	Buena Vista	Action	$8,477,149	-17.44%	2,313	$3,665	$22,393,026	10
4	(4)	Bowfinger	Universal	Comedy	$7,389,970	+12.24%	2,702	$2,735	$55,870,320	24
5	(6)	The Thomas Crown Affair	MGM/UA	Drama	$6,078,007	+31.56%	1,977	$3,074	$57,652,861	31
6	(new)	Chill Factor	Warner Bros.	Action	$5,810,531		2,558	$2,272	$6,672,448	5
7	(5)	Mickey Blue Eyes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$5,513,813	+1.61%	2,230	$2,473	$27,314,758	17
8	(8)	The Blair Witch Project	Artisan	Horror	$4,077,463	-3.36%	2,297	$1,775	$133,839,255	54
9	(9)	The Astronaut's Wife	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$3,460,766	-14.06%	2,209	$1,567	$8,910,055	10
10	(10)	The Muse	October Films	Comedy	$3,452,346	-12.08%	1,263	$2,733	$8,592,473	10
11	(new)	Outside Providence	Miramax	Comedy	$3,370,662		1,050	$3,210	$3,948,011	5
12	(7)	In Too Deep	Gramercy	Drama	$3,283,073	-22.21%	674	$4,871	$10,260,563	12
13	(11)	Dudley Do-Right	Universal	Comedy	$3,051,475	+1.10%	1,855	$1,645	$7,006,810	10
14	(12)	Inspector Gadget	Buena Vista	Comedy	$3,043,901	+28.58%	1,545	$1,970	$91,403,839	45
15	(13)	Deep Blue Sea	Warner Bros.	Action	$2,083,860	+11.60%	1,394	$1,495	$69,884,507	40
16	(16)	American Pie	Universal	Comedy	$1,587,750	+13.72%	1,095	$1,450	$98,958,465	59
17	(20)	Star Wars: Phantom Menace	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$1,534,860	+68.62%	604	$2,541	$421,381,756	110
18	(18)	The Iron Giant	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$1,476,801	+45.51%	1,289	$1,146	$20,730,553	33
19	(14)	Universal Soldier II: The Return	Sony Pictures	Action	$1,202,641	-27.31%	1,324	$908	$9,705,088	17
20	(15)	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	Miramax	Comedy	$1,157,403	-20.64%	1,402	$826	$8,214,943	17
21	(23)	Tarzan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,120,934	+89.61%	748	$1,499	$167,862,342	82
22	(19)	The Mystery Men	Universal	Comedy	$1,085,370	+7.19%	759	$1,430	$28,676,875	31
23	(59)	Wild Wild West	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$896,057	+1,590.83%	598	$1,498	$112,634,702	68
24	(17)	Big Daddy	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$878,574	-20.33%	682	$1,288	$161,509,335	73
25	(21)	A Dog of Flanders	Warner Bros.	Drama	$729,452	-9.71%	1,194	$611	$1,875,539	10
26	(22)	The Haunting	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$678,228	-5.47%	622	$1,090	$89,063,049	45
27	(24)	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	New Line	Comedy	$650,068	+15.86%	469	$1,386	$205,120,694	88
28	(30)	Run Lola Run	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$399,689	+59.43%	172	$2,324	$5,531,187	80
29	(44)	The Red Violin	Lionsgate	Drama	$395,448	+244.82%	235	$1,683	$8,369,857	87
30	(31)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$393,866	+63.32%	38	$10,365	$22,540,483	318
31	(27)	Lake Placid	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$360,251	+18.55%	308	$1,170	$31,091,658	52
32	(28)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$357,866	+27.33%	23	$15,559	$18,915,605	417
33	(26)	Notting Hill	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$351,105	+8.84%	336	$1,045	$115,189,735	101
34	(57)	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$327,039	+445.96%	452	$724	$51,612,637	68
35	(33)	Better Than Chocolate	Trimark	Romantic Comedy	$295,495	+49.62%	72	$4,104	$815,920	24
36	(36)	Buena Vista Social Club	Artisan	Documentary	$291,726	+57.88%	69	$4,228	$4,455,157	94
37	(25)	Brokedown Palace	20th Century Fox	Drama	$288,643	-25.63%	285	$1,013	$9,701,397	24
38	(34)	Dinner Game	Lionsgate	Comedy	$271,039	+38.99%	66	$4,107	$2,850,095	59
39	(35)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Film	Documentary	$233,333	+25.13%	57	$4,094	$71,052,887	549
40	(41)	Autumn Tale	October Films	Drama	$225,108	+57.56%	47	$4,790	$1,300,326	59
41	(38)	Eyes Wide Shut	Warner Bros.	Drama	$211,156	+39.67%	259	$815	$54,744,170	52
42	(37)	Taal	Eros Entertainment	Musical	$191,061	+5.41%	41	$4,660	$1,671,734	24
43	(29)	Baadshah	Eros Entertainment	Action	$186,609	-29.07%	39	$4,785	$535,021	10
44	(39)	Trick	Fine Line	Comedy	$169,909	+15.01%	44	$3,862	$1,508,563	45
45	(42)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$150,206	+10.00%	21	$7,153	$5,115,975	167
46	(48)	Twin Falls Idaho	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$149,823	+59.34%	54	$2,775	$594,147	38
47	(46)	The General's Daughter	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$141,756	+33.53%	199	$712	$101,537,162	80
48	(40)	The Mummy	Universal	Adventure	$135,235	-5.70%	168	$805	$155,149,685	122
49	(45)	The Matrix	Warner Bros.	Action	$127,173	+12.79%	192	$662	$171,229,547	159
50	(51)	An Ideal Husband	Miramax	Comedy	$125,858	+44.25%	107	$1,176	$17,533,504	80
51	(47)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$125,323	+26.97%	10	$12,532	$3,164,773	129
52	(49)	Muppets From Space	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$124,035	+37.38%	224	$554	$16,251,558	54
53	(52)	Illuminata			$116,702	+37.43%	33	$3,536	$536,536	31
54	(43)	The Wood	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$110,677	-4.97%	189	$586	$24,638,772	52
55	(32)	Drop Dead Gorgeous	New Line	Comedy	$103,526	-50.70%	145	$714	$10,504,469	45
56	(53)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$100,692	+24.97%	15	$6,713	$3,678,479	192
57	(56)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$92,609	+44.85%	15	$6,174	$57,433,082	318
58	(55)	Tea with Mussolini	MGM/UA	Drama	$89,718	+35.24%	88	$1,020	$13,956,499	115
59	(54)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$84,325	+18.98%	9	$9,369	$10,008,236	486
60	(new)	Cannabis 101			$74,252		31	$2,395	$74,252	5
61	(77)	Head On	Strand Releasing		$66,815	+539.44%	6	$11,136	$130,871	24
62	(50)	Summer of Sam	Buena Vista	Drama	$62,547	-29.65%	79	$792	$19,249,947	66
63	(63)	My Life So Far	Miramax		$54,152	+41.06%	19	$2,850	$573,375	45
64	(58)	Arlington Road	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$48,038	-13.11%	48	$1,001	$23,968,316	59
65	(62)	Wolves	Primesco	Documentary	$40,678	+4.36%	10	$4,068	$1,774,638	192
66	(61)	Entrapment	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$39,759	+0.35%	44	$904	$87,677,925	129
67	(70)	The Winslow Boy	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$39,573	+72.18%	29	$1,365	$3,844,804	129
68	(66)	The Very Thought of You	Miramax		$35,913	+20.95%	5	$7,183	$78,167	10
69	(69)	Grand Illusion	Rialto Pictures		$31,585	+34.64%	3	$10,528	$171,852	22,274
70	(67)	Dick	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$30,869	+14.28%	37	$834	$6,241,697	33
71	(60)	Detroit Rock City	New Line	Comedy	$30,568	-34.12%	41	$746	$4,135,962	24
72	(68)	Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$28,235	+12.45%	18	$1,569	$829,131	122
73	(new)	West Beirut	Cowboy Pictures		$27,157		4	$6,789	$27,157	3
74	(64)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$25,448	-20.51%	12	$2,121	$14,519,664	787
75	(73)	The King of Masks	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$23,822	+38.21%	8	$2,978	$870,921	129
76	(79)	The Third Man	Rialto Pictures		$22,035	+149.35%	6	$3,673	$451,504	122
77	(85)	This is My Father	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$19,860	+233.28%	11	$1,805	$1,008,983	122
78	(71)	Wildfire: Feel The Heat		Documentary	$17,465	-16.57%	5	$3,493	$1,218,572	178
79	(new)	Bedrooms and Hallways	First Run	Comedy	$16,459		1	$16,459	$16,459	3
80	(75)	Stiff Upper Lips	Cowboy Pictures		$16,373	+2.75%	6	$2,729	$39,351	10
81	(88)	Relax� It's Just Sex			$14,338	+241.87%	2	$7,169	$402,075	129
82	(new)	All the Little Animals	Lionsgate	Thriller/Suspense	$11,888		10	$1,189	$11,888	3
83	(86)	Edge of Seventeen	Strand Releasing		$10,763	+88.13%	3	$3,588	$781,819	129
84	(65)	Baby Geniuses	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$9,555	-68.84%	21	$455	$27,141,959	178
85	(94)	Cookie's Fortune	October Films	Comedy	$9,365	+408.14%	7	$1,338	$10,909,918	157
86	(re-entry)	Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train	Kino		$7,574		3	$2,525	$59,498	33
87	(82)	Get Real	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$6,502	-10.17%	8	$813	$1,148,391	129
88	(80)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$6,203	-23.82%	1	$6,203	$14,917,627	1,417
89	(new)	Floating	Phaedra Cinema		$5,651		1	$5,651	$5,651	3
90	(re-entry)	Hands on a Hardbody	Legacy Releasing	Documentary	$4,601		3	$1,534	$549,130	423
91	(re-entry)	The Bicycle Thief		Drama	$4,585		1	$4,585	$332,930	18,165
92	(98)	Raising the Stakes			$4,442	+512.69%	1	$4,442	$7,090	17
93	(83)	Cabaret Balkan	Paramount Classics	Drama	$3,949	-42.17%	3	$1,316	$72,210	45
94	(91)	On The Ropes			$3,436	-3.02%	2	$1,718	$24,762	19
95	(re-entry)	Windhorse	Shadow	Drama	$2,793		2	$1,397	$2,297,017	206
96	(87)	Perfect Blue			$2,661	-45.44%	1	$2,661	$25,140	17
97	(96)	Trippin'	October Films	Comedy	$2,526	+54.02%	9	$281	$9,005,660	117
98	(re-entry)	The Ogre	Kino		$2,250		1	$2,250	$49,166	269
99	(95)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,108	+26.84%	1	$2,108	$14,627,428	1,599
100	(97)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,552	+83.02%	1	$1,552	$1,522,734	430
101	(90)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand Releasing		$575	-83.80%	2	$288	$629,436	285