Box Office Performance for Comedy Movies in 1999

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1999 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	Comedy	PG-13	$205,957,794	40,542,873	$319,883,268
2	Big Daddy	Comedy	PG-13	$163,479,795	32,181,062	$253,908,579
3	Analyze This	Comedy	R	$106,823,373	21,028,223	$165,912,679
4	American Pie	Comedy	R	$101,736,215	20,026,814	$158,011,562
5	Inspector Gadget	Comedy	PG	$97,360,069	19,165,368	$151,214,754
6	Stuart Little	Comedy	PG	$79,403,127	15,630,537	$123,324,937
7	Patch Adams	Comedy	PG-13	$69,519,968	13,685,033	$107,974,910
8	Bowfinger	Comedy	PG-13	$66,365,290	13,064,033	$103,075,220
9	Life	Comedy	R	$64,016,268	12,601,628	$99,426,845
10	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	Comedy	R	$52,008,288	10,237,852	$80,776,652
11	Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo	Comedy	R	$46,353,560	9,124,717	$71,994,017
12	My Favorite Martian	Comedy	PG	$36,830,057	7,250,011	$57,202,587
13	Mickey Blue Eyes	Comedy	PG-13	$33,864,342	6,666,209	$52,596,389
14	Superstar	Comedy	PG-13	$30,150,814	5,935,200	$46,828,728
15	The Mystery Men	Comedy	PG	$29,762,011	5,858,664	$46,224,859
16	Dogma	Comedy	R	$28,983,260	5,705,366	$45,015,338
17	The Out-of-Towners	Comedy	PG-13	$28,535,768	5,617,277	$44,320,316
18	Galaxy Quest	Comedy	PG	$27,311,918	5,376,362	$42,419,496
19	Baby Geniuses	Comedy	PG	$27,141,959	5,342,905	$42,155,520
20	Blast from the Past	Comedy	PG-13	$26,494,611	5,215,475	$41,150,098
21	The Wood	Comedy	R	$25,047,631	4,930,636	$38,902,718
22	EDtv	Comedy	PG-13	$22,421,087	4,413,600	$34,823,304
23	An Ideal Husband	Comedy	PG-13	$18,535,191	3,648,660	$28,787,927
24	Waking Ned Devine	Comedy	PG	$17,834,187	3,510,667	$27,699,163
25	Drive Me Crazy	Comedy	PG-13	$17,813,484	3,506,591	$27,667,003
26	Muppets From Space	Comedy	G	$16,290,976	3,206,885	$25,302,323
27	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Comedy	PG-13	$16,066,563	3,162,709	$24,953,774
28	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Comedy	G	$11,634,458	2,290,248	$18,070,057
29	The Muse	Comedy	PG-13	$11,614,236	2,286,267	$18,038,647
30	The Waterboy	Comedy	PG-13	$11,449,338	2,253,807	$17,782,537
31	Cookie's Fortune	Comedy	PG-13	$10,919,177	2,149,444	$16,959,113
32	Drop Dead Gorgeous	Comedy	PG-13	$10,561,238	2,078,984	$16,403,184
33	Dudley Do-Right	Comedy	PG	$9,818,792	1,932,833	$15,250,052
34	Trippin'	Comedy	R	$9,016,377	1,774,877	$14,003,780
35	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	Comedy	PG-13	$8,910,377	1,754,011	$13,839,147
36	Mystery, Alaska	Comedy	R	$8,888,143	1,749,634	$13,804,612
37	Pushing Tin	Comedy	R	$8,406,264	1,654,776	$13,056,183
38	Outside Providence	Comedy	R	$7,292,175	1,435,468	$11,325,843
39	Dick	Comedy	PG-13	$6,241,697	1,228,681	$9,694,293
40	Foolish	Comedy	R	$6,026,908	1,186,399	$9,360,688
41	Mumford	Comedy	R	$4,559,569	897,553	$7,081,693
42	Detroit Rock City	Comedy	R	$4,193,025	825,399	$6,512,398
43	Dinner Game	Comedy	PG-13	$4,065,116	800,220	$6,313,736
44	Jack Frost	Comedy	PG	$3,391,985	667,714	$5,268,263
45	Elvis Gratton 2	Comedy	Not Rated	$3,316,272	652,809	$5,150,663
46	Love Stinks	Comedy	R	$2,793,776	549,956	$4,339,153
47	Trick	Comedy	R	$2,049,595	403,464	$3,183,331
48	Happy, Texas	Comedy	PG-13	$1,943,649	382,608	$3,018,777
49	Goodbye, Lover	Comedy	R	$1,923,061	378,555	$2,986,799
50	Pleasantville	Comedy	PG-13	$1,699,907	334,627	$2,640,207
51	Ast�rix et Ob�lix contre C�sar	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,601,481	315,252	$2,487,338
52	Hurlyburly	Comedy	R	$1,333,030	262,407	$2,070,391
53	Get Real	Comedy	R	$1,152,411	226,853	$1,789,870
54	Bacheha-Ye aseman	Comedy	PG	$925,402	182,166	$1,437,290
55	The Castle	Comedy	R	$905,012	178,152	$1,405,619
56	Edge of Seventeen	Comedy	Not Rated	$868,348	170,935	$1,348,677
57	Laura Cadieux .. La Suite	Comedy	Not Rated	$641,624	126,304	$996,539
58	20 Dates	Comedy	R	$536,767	105,663	$833,681
59	Jerry Springer: Ringmaster	Comedy	R	$495,181	97,477	$769,094
60	Festen	Comedy	R	$397,475	78,243	$617,337
61	Crna macka, beli macor	Comedy	R	$348,660	68,634	$541,522
62	Sugar Town	Comedy	R	$177,840	35,008	$276,213
63	Breakfast of Champions	Comedy	R	$175,370	34,522	$272,379
64	The Swindle	Comedy		$174,662	34,382	$271,274
65	Happiness	Comedy	Not Rated	$110,829	21,817	$172,136
66	The 24 Hour Woman	Comedy	R	$109,148	21,486	$169,525
67	The Adventures of Sebastian Cole	Comedy	R	$100,041	19,693	$155,378
68	I'll Be Home For Christmas	Comedy	PG	$92,092	18,128	$143,030
69	Bedrooms and Hallways	Comedy	Not Rated	$16,459	3,240	$25,564
70	Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane	Comedy	R	$13,674	2,692	$21,240
71	Diamonds	Comedy	PG-13	$7,837	1,543	$12,174
72	Simpatico	Comedy	R	$7,234	1,424	$11,235
73	Agnes Browne	Comedy	R	$6,322	1,244	$9,815
74	Taxman	Comedy		$5,658	1,114	$8,789
75	Play it to the Bone	Comedy	R	$3,366	663	$5,231
76	The Imposters	Comedy	R	$3,046	600	$4,734
77	Doctor Dolittle	Comedy	PG-13	$1,346	265	$2,091
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,617,033,056
Total Tickets Sold					318,313,598
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,511,494,288

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.