Box Office Performance for Based on Book/Short Story Movies in 1999

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1999 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Tarzan	Adventure	G	$170,904,824	33,775,657	$232,376,520
2	The General's Daughter	Drama	R	$102,705,852	20,297,599	$139,647,481
3	Sleepy Hollow	Horror	R	$92,839,722	18,347,771	$126,232,664
4	The Haunting	Horror	PG-13	$91,188,905	18,021,523	$123,988,078
5	Payback	Action	R	$81,526,121	16,111,882	$110,849,748
6	Stuart Little	Comedy	PG	$79,403,127	15,692,318	$107,963,148
7	The Green Mile	Drama	R	$76,682,014	15,154,548	$104,263,290
8	The Bone Collector	Thriller/Suspense	R	$63,788,270	12,606,377	$86,731,874
9	A Civil Action	Drama	PG-13	$56,483,516	11,162,750	$76,799,720
10	Eyes Wide Shut	Drama	R	$55,691,208	11,006,168	$75,722,436
11	Message in a Bottle	Drama	PG-13	$52,880,016	10,450,596	$71,900,100
12	The Talented Mr. Ripley	Drama	R	$39,771,649	7,860,010	$54,076,869
13	Bicentennial Man	Drama	PG	$39,610,696	7,828,201	$53,858,023
14	Cruel Intentions	Drama	R	$38,230,075	7,555,351	$51,980,815
15	Fight Club	Drama	R	$36,515,098	7,216,423	$49,648,990
16	The Thin Red Line	Drama	R	$35,380,053	6,992,105	$48,105,682
17	For Love of the Game	Drama	PG-13	$35,188,640	6,954,277	$47,845,426
18	The Prince of Egypt	Adventure	PG	$35,061,945	6,929,238	$47,673,157
19	The 13th Warrior	Action	R	$32,698,899	6,462,233	$44,460,163
20	Random Hearts	Drama	R	$31,054,924	6,137,337	$42,224,879
21	The Insider	Drama	R	$26,114,890	5,161,045	$35,507,990
22	Anna and the King	Drama	PG-13	$24,732,782	4,887,902	$33,628,766
23	The Iron Giant	Adventure	PG	$23,159,305	4,576,938	$31,489,333
24	A Stir of Echoes	Thriller/Suspense	R	$21,133,087	4,176,499	$28,734,313
25	Anywhere But Here	Drama	PG-13	$18,215,284	3,599,858	$24,767,023
26	Drive Me Crazy	Comedy	PG-13	$17,813,484	3,520,451	$24,220,703
27	True Crime	Drama	R	$16,676,845	3,295,819	$22,675,235
28	Bringing Out The Dead	Black Comedy	R	$16,473,449	3,255,622	$22,398,679
29	Election	Black Comedy	R	$14,943,582	2,953,277	$20,318,546
30	A Simple Plan	Drama	R	$13,800,283	2,727,329	$18,764,024
31	The Deep End of the Ocean	Drama	PG-13	$13,508,635	2,669,691	$18,367,474
32	In Dreams	Horror	R	$12,017,369	2,374,974	$16,339,821
33	The Thirteenth Floor	Thriller/Suspense	R	$11,810,854	2,334,161	$16,059,028
34	The Love Letter	Romantic Comedy	PG-13	$8,322,608	1,644,784	$11,316,114
35	Outside Providence	Comedy	R	$7,309,628	1,444,591	$9,938,786
36	Affliction	Drama	R	$6,330,054	1,250,999	$8,606,873
37	Jakob the Liar	Drama	PG-13	$4,956,401	979,526	$6,739,139
38	Hilary and Jackie	Drama	R	$4,874,838	963,407	$6,628,240
39	Gods and Monsters	Drama	R	$4,528,870	895,034	$6,157,834
40	The Cider House Rules	Drama	PG-13	$4,201,516	830,339	$5,712,732
41	The School of Flesh	Drama	R	$3,359,031	663,840	$4,567,219
42	Mansfield Park	Drama	PG-13	$2,472,250	488,587	$3,361,479
43	A Dog of Flanders	Drama	PG	$2,165,637	427,992	$2,944,585
44	Crazy in Alabama	Drama	PG-13	$1,954,202	386,206	$2,657,097
45	The End of the Affair	Drama	R	$1,555,329	307,377	$2,114,754
46	Hideous Kinky	Drama	R	$1,368,627	270,480	$1,860,902
47	The General	Drama	R	$1,079,241	213,289	$1,467,428
48	Another Day in Paradise	Drama	R	$1,036,818	204,905	$1,409,746
49	Felicia's Journey	Drama	PG-13	$761,929	150,579	$1,035,984
50	My Life So Far	Drama	PG-13	$635,620	125,617	$864,245
51	Ride With the Devil	Western	R	$491,069	97,049	$667,697
52	Vampires	Horror	R	$353,807	69,922	$481,063
53	Practical Magic	Comedy	PG-13	$239,354	47,303	$325,445
54	Angela's Ashes	Drama	R	$186,032	36,765	$252,943
55	Breakfast of Champions	Comedy	R	$178,287	35,235	$242,417
56	Snow Falling on Cedars	Drama	PG-13	$143,105	28,282	$194,580
57	The Acid House	Drama		$142,783	28,218	$194,140
58	Beloved	Drama	R	$105,966	20,942	$144,081
59	The War Zone	Drama	R	$57,291	11,322	$77,895
60	The Grandfather	Drama	PG	$50,037	9,889	$68,036
61	The Third Miracle	Drama	R	$41,549	8,211	$56,492
62	B. Monkey	Thriller/Suspense	R	$34,524	6,823	$46,942
63	Beyond the Clouds	Drama		$30,890	6,105	$42,002
64	Apt Pupil	Thriller/Suspense	R	$24,255	4,793	$32,976
65	All the Little Animals	Thriller/Suspense	R	$23,349	4,614	$31,744
66	Agnes Browne	Comedy	R	$6,322	1,249	$8,593
67	How Stella Got Her Groove Back	Drama	R	$3,915	774	$5,325
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,537,030,537
Total Tickets Sold					303,760,978
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,089,875,529

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1999. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1999. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1998 will most likely earn money in 1998 and 1999. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.