The Top Movies, Weekend of October 29, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	House on Haunted Hill	Warner Bros.	Horror	$15,946,032		2,710	$5,884	$15,946,032	3
2	(1)	The Best Man	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$6,281,690	-30.45%	1,348	$4,660	$17,937,760	10
3	(2)	Double Jeopardy	Paramount Pictures	Action	$5,405,037	-29.09%	2,986	$1,810	$98,301,710	38
4	(6)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$3,779,747	-27.04%	1,528	$2,474	$54,106,032	47
5	(new)	Music of the Heart	Miramax	Drama	$3,653,281		1,349	$2,708	$3,653,281	3
6	(4)	Bringing Out The Dead	Paramount Pictures	Black Comedy	$3,384,042	-45.36%	1,947	$1,738	$11,434,115	10
7	(3)	Fight Club	20th Century Fox	Drama	$3,296,137	-47.98%	1,943	$1,696	$27,659,756	17
8	(10)	The Sixth Sense	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$3,200,961	-21.12%	2,051	$1,561	$259,835,832	87
9	(5)	The Story of Us	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$2,968,895	-44.62%	2,175	$1,365	$22,256,765	17
10	(9)	Three Kings	Warner Bros.	Action	$2,522,288	-41.00%	1,851	$1,363	$53,729,398	31
11	(7)	Bats	Columbia	Horror	$2,236,978	-52.59%	2,540	$881	$7,926,751	10
12	(8)	Three to Tango	Warner Bros.	Romantic Comedy	$2,143,958	-51.34%	2,234	$960	$7,689,192	10
13	(11)	Superstar	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$1,852,652	-47.67%	2,016	$919	$23,508,841	24
14	(12)	Random Hearts	Sony Pictures	Drama	$1,451,911	-50.40%	1,827	$795	$29,504,936	24
15	(14)	The Omega Code	Providence Entertainment	Action	$1,429,371	-10.44%	365	$3,916	$6,333,860	17
16	(13)	Blue Streak	Sony Pictures	Action	$917,455	-48.00%	1,093	$839	$64,655,842	45
17	(new)	Being John Malkovich	USA Films	Black Comedy	$637,721		25	$25,509	$637,721	3
18	(16)	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$423,226	-51.81%	1,153	$367	$10,150,802	31
19	(27)	The Straight Story	Buena Vista	Drama	$372,733	+34.66%	96	$3,883	$863,769	17
20	(15)	Crazy in Alabama	Sony Pictures	Drama	$366,136	-63.77%	1,214	$302	$1,723,957	10
21	(21)	The Limey	Artisan	Drama	$348,383	-7.99%	100	$3,484	$1,474,781	24
22	(17)	Drive Me Crazy	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$317,615	-62.04%	714	$445	$16,733,806	31
23	(19)	Stigmata	MGM/UA	Horror	$293,067	-38.63%	574	$511	$49,206,560	52
24	(20)	For Love of the Game	Universal	Drama	$282,625	-36.68%	475	$595	$34,387,730	45
25	(24)	Boys Don't Cry	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$257,330	-16.34%	41	$6,276	$975,059	24
26	(26)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$252,731	-10.19%	25	$10,109	$23,048,161	473
27	(23)	Star Wars: Phantom Menace	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$222,596	-31.01%	331	$672	$427,607,869	166
28	(22)	Inspector Gadget	Buena Vista	Comedy	$183,554	-48.25%	480	$382	$96,239,370	101
29	(29)	A Stir of Echoes	Artisan	Thriller/Suspense	$156,759	-22.20%	238	$659	$20,293,682	52
30	(72)	Mickey Blue Eyes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$153,610	+795.53%	433	$355	$33,428,583	73
31	(28)	Happy, Texas	Miramax	Comedy	$150,295	-40.74%	110	$1,366	$1,290,712	31
32	(34)	The Thomas Crown Affair	MGM/UA	Drama	$148,752	-12.69%	258	$577	$68,552,907	87
33	(new)	Princess Mononoke	Miramax	Adventure	$144,446		8	$18,056	$144,446	3
34	(33)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$141,592	-20.58%	30	$4,720	$25,002,924	374
35	(25)	Mystery, Alaska	Buena Vista	Comedy	$141,334	-50.33%	232	$609	$8,354,773	31
36	(46)	Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible	IMAX Films	Documentary	$128,171	+70.80%	19	$6,746	$632,893	31
37	(31)	Deep Blue Sea	Warner Bros.	Action	$121,016	-38.02%	371	$326	$73,147,244	96
38	(30)	Runaway Bride	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$115,648	-42.56%	248	$466	$150,006,531	94
39	(40)	Bowfinger	Universal	Comedy	$104,880	-15.80%	228	$460	$65,766,880	80
40	(32)	The 13th Warrior	Buena Vista	Action	$101,600	-44.83%	250	$406	$32,385,883	66
41	(37)	Buena Vista Social Club	Artisan	Documentary	$99,028	-25.41%	66	$1,500	$6,230,440	150
42	(36)	The Blair Witch Project	Artisan	Horror	$91,408	-44.75%	232	$394	$140,473,773	110
43	(41)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Film	Documentary	$91,002	-19.62%	41	$2,220	$72,881,144	605
44	(38)	Romance	Trimark	Drama	$88,689	-31.74%	54	$1,642	$1,008,382	45
45	(39)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$85,966	-31.85%	15	$5,731	$4,079,644	185
46	(18)	Body Shots	New Line	Drama	$80,087	-83.60%	309	$259	$699,964	10
47	(63)	The Red Violin	Lionsgate	Drama	$62,037	+114.58%	66	$940	$9,332,095	143
48	(new)	Thicker Than Water	Palm Pictures		$61,977		111	$558	$61,977	5
49	(104)	The Astronaut's Wife	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$60,342	+2,619.33%	187	$323	$10,583,230	66
50	(42)	The Iron Giant	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$45,793	-49.21%	273	$168	$22,914,257	89
51	(55)	Wolves	Primesco	Documentary	$44,054	-12.85%	16	$2,753	$2,358,440	248
52	(56)	Dinner Game	Lionsgate	Comedy	$40,824	-8.44%	43	$949	$3,775,460	115
53	(43)	Tarzan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$40,661	-52.20%	143	$284	$170,445,708	138
54	(54)	Run Lola Run	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$39,993	-22.60%	44	$909	$6,786,055	136
55	(49)	Guinevere	Miramax		$39,871	-41.78%	31	$1,286	$583,785	38
56	(61)	Lucie Aubrac	USA Films		$39,226	+21.45%	17	$2,307	$340,525	45
57	(new)	The Legend of 1900	Fine Line		$39,200		5	$7,840	$39,200	3
58	(45)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$38,531	-51.58%	15	$2,569	$10,725,279	542
59	(51)	Big Daddy	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$30,816	-49.04%	88	$350	$163,479,795	129
60	(67)	Beefcake	Strand Releasing	Drama	$29,979	+41.22%	9	$3,331	$131,463	19
61	(58)	Mumford	Buena Vista	Comedy	$28,164	-31.24%	41	$687	$4,417,040	38
62	(62)	In Too Deep	Gramercy	Drama	$25,044	-15.31%	34	$737	$13,974,665	68
63	(65)	Autumn Tale	October Films	Drama	$22,908	-11.80%	35	$655	$2,026,860	115
64	(78)	Better Than Chocolate	Trimark	Romantic Comedy	$18,689	+50.11%	23	$813	$1,992,739	80
65	(52)	Jakob the Liar	Sony Pictures	Drama	$17,868	-70.07%	61	$293	$4,956,401	38
66	(74)	Wildfire: Feel The Heat		Documentary	$16,106	-3.12%	8	$2,013	$1,305,087	234
67	(73)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$14,218	-14.69%	10	$1,422	$14,787,631	843
68	(64)	Black Cat, White Cat	USA Films	Comedy	$14,157	-47.50%	12	$1,180	$280,939	52
69	(93)	The Grandfather	Miramax	Drama	$13,543	+134.11%	12	$1,129	$50,037	24
70	(70)	After Life	Artistic License	Drama	$13,533	-26.06%	12	$1,128	$722,617	173
71	(69)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$10,894	-41.27%	5	$2,179	$4,131,539	248
72	(66)	Show Me Love	Strand Releasing		$10,872	-52.73%	7	$1,553	$70,204	17
73	(76)	Illuminata			$10,213	-27.56%	14	$730	$810,117	87
74	(92)	Twin Falls Idaho	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$9,669	+50.94%	24	$403	$965,828	94
75	(83)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$9,625	-8.48%	2	$4,813	$1,625,680	486
76	(77)	Joe the King	Trimark		$9,373	-28.70%	15	$625	$46,741	17
77	(81)	Julien Donkey-Boy	Fine Line		$9,137	-18.90%	11	$831	$65,662	24
78	(79)	The Muse	October Films	Comedy	$8,616	-30.29%	21	$410	$11,599,184	66
79	(98)	Sugar Town	October Films	Comedy	$7,802	+119.53%	14	$557	$172,130	45
80	(new)	Man of the Century	Fine Line		$7,724		2	$3,862	$7,724	3
81	(new)	Dreaming of Joseph Lees	Fox Searchlight		$7,680		2	$3,840	$7,680	3
82	(97)	The King of Masks	Goldwyn Entertainment	Drama	$7,339	+75.57%	5	$1,468	$964,092	185
83	(96)	The Winslow Boy	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$7,159	+52.29%	8	$895	$3,956,112	185
84	(re-entry)	Edge of Seventeen	Strand Releasing		$7,089		4	$1,772	$862,219	185
85	(84)	The Third Man	Rialto Pictures		$6,877	-29.55%	4	$1,719	$554,956	178
86	(71)	Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$6,246	-64.77%	9	$694	$1,006,518	178
87	(82)	Lake Placid	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$6,236	-43.68%	15	$416	$31,768,374	108
88	(new)	The Suburbands	Sony Pictures		$5,797		11	$527	$5,797	3
89	(112)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$5,551	+719.94%	1	$5,551	$14,665,864	1,655
90	(75)	Head On	Strand Releasing		$5,465	-61.82%	4	$1,366	$246,910	80
91	(91)	Breakfast of Champions	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,505	-30.38%	7	$644	$136,110	45
92	(95)	Same Old Song	Artistic License		$4,130	-20.97%	2	$2,065	$22,570	17
93	(re-entry)	Perfect Blue			$3,017		3	$1,006	$82,739	73
94	(102)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,727	-6.61%	1	$2,727	$14,968,358	1,473
95	(109)	Splendor	Goldwyn Entertainment		$2,664	+255.67%	2	$1,332	$45,703	45
96	(new)	Slaves of Hollywood			$2,648		1	$2,648	$2,648	3
97	(101)	Grand Illusion	Rialto Pictures		$2,518	-15.22%	2	$1,259	$253,342	22,330
98	(99)	Windhorse	Shadow	Drama	$2,316	-26.12%	5	$463	$270,270	262
99	(111)	Stiff Upper Lips	Cowboy Pictures		$2,280	+218.88%	1	$2,280	$65,853	66
100	(107)	Relax� It's Just Sex			$1,963	+49.96%	3	$654	$442,046	185
101	(85)	Molly	MGM/UA		$1,719	-82.25%	7	$246	$15,593	10
102	(re-entry)	Stop Making Sense	Cinecom	Concert	$1,498		3	$499	$5,010,479	5,491
103	(new)	Terror Firmer			$1,434		2	$717	$1,434	3
104	(94)	West Beirut	Cowboy Pictures		$1,250	-76.65%	2	$625	$123,501	59
105	(106)	Bandits	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$667	-57.16%	3	$222	$24,187	38
106	(108)	Men Cry Bullets	Phaedra Cinema		$415	-56.22%	1	$415	$3,666	24
107	(114)	The Boys	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$408	+29.11%	1	$408	$2,930	17
108	(re-entry)	Finding North	Cowboy Pictures		$165		1	$165	$24,017	150