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	$206,040,085	40,719,384	$280,149,362
2	Big Daddy	Comedy	PG-13	$163,479,795	32,308,260	$222,280,829
3	Analyze This	Comedy	R	$106,885,658	21,123,648	$145,330,698
4	American Pie	Comedy	R	$101,800,948	20,118,764	$138,417,096
5	Inspector Gadget	Comedy	PG	$97,387,965	19,246,633	$132,416,835
6	Stuart Little	Comedy	PG	$79,403,127	15,692,318	$107,963,148
7	Patch Adams	Comedy	PG-13	$69,546,968	13,744,460	$94,561,885
8	Bowfinger	Comedy	PG-13	$66,458,769	13,134,144	$90,362,911
9	Life	Comedy	R	$64,062,587	12,660,590	$87,104,859
10	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	Comedy	R	$52,037,603	10,284,111	$70,754,684
11	Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo	Comedy	R	$46,353,560	9,160,783	$63,026,187
12	My Favorite Martian	Comedy	PG	$36,850,101	7,282,629	$50,104,488
13	Mickey Blue Eyes	Comedy	PG-13	$33,864,342	6,692,558	$46,044,799
14	Superstar	Comedy	PG-13	$30,150,814	5,958,659	$40,995,574
15	The Mystery Men	Comedy	PG	$29,762,011	5,881,820	$40,466,922
16	Dogma	Comedy	R	$28,983,260	5,727,917	$39,408,069
17	The Out-of-Towners	Comedy	PG-13	$28,544,120	5,641,130	$38,810,974
18	Galaxy Quest	Comedy	PG	$27,311,918	5,397,612	$37,135,571
19	Baby Geniuses	Comedy	PG	$27,151,490	5,365,907	$36,917,440
20	Blast from the Past	Comedy	PG-13	$26,613,620	5,259,609	$36,186,110
21	The Wood	Comedy	R	$25,059,640	4,952,498	$34,073,186
22	EDtv	Comedy	PG-13	$22,508,689	4,448,358	$30,604,703
23	An Ideal Husband	Comedy	PG-13	$18,542,974	3,664,619	$25,212,579
24	Waking Ned Devine	Comedy	PG	$17,838,631	3,525,421	$24,254,896
25	Drive Me Crazy	Comedy	PG-13	$17,813,484	3,520,451	$24,220,703
26	Muppets From Space	Comedy	G	$16,304,786	3,222,290	$22,169,355
27	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Comedy	PG-13	$16,071,990	3,176,283	$21,852,827
28	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Comedy	G	$11,634,458	2,299,300	$15,819,184
29	The Muse	Comedy	PG-13	$11,614,954	2,295,445	$15,792,662
30	The Waterboy	Comedy	PG-13	$11,453,732	2,263,583	$15,573,451
31	Cookie's Fortune	Comedy	PG-13	$10,920,544	2,158,210	$14,848,485
32	Drop Dead Gorgeous	Comedy	PG-13	$10,571,408	2,089,211	$14,373,772
33	Dudley Do-Right	Comedy	PG	$9,818,792	1,940,473	$13,350,454
34	Trippin'	Comedy	R	$9,017,070	1,782,030	$12,260,366
35	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	Comedy	PG-13	$8,959,883	1,770,728	$12,182,609
36	Mystery, Alaska	Comedy	R	$8,891,623	1,757,238	$12,089,797
37	Pushing Tin	Comedy	R	$8,408,835	1,661,825	$11,433,356
38	Outside Providence	Comedy	R	$7,309,628	1,444,591	$9,938,786
39	Dick	Comedy	PG-13	$6,276,869	1,240,488	$8,534,557
40	Foolish	Comedy	R	$6,026,908	1,191,089	$8,194,692
41	Les Boys II	Comedy	Not Rated	$5,974,732	1,180,777	$8,123,746
42	Mumford	Comedy	R	$4,559,569	901,101	$6,199,575
43	Detroit Rock City	Comedy	R	$4,217,115	833,422	$5,733,943
44	Dinner Game	Comedy	PG-13	$4,065,116	803,383	$5,527,275
45	Jack Frost	Comedy	PG	$3,492,329	690,184	$4,748,466
46	Elvis Gratton 2	Comedy	Not Rated	$3,316,272	655,390	$4,509,083
47	Love Stinks	Comedy	R	$2,793,776	552,130	$3,798,654
48	Trick	Comedy	R	$2,049,595	405,058	$2,786,799
49	Happy, Texas	Comedy	PG-13	$2,039,192	403,002	$2,772,654
50	Goodbye, Lover	Comedy	R	$1,940,299	383,458	$2,638,191
51	Pleasantville	Comedy	PG-13	$1,716,303	339,190	$2,333,627
52	Astérix et Obélix contre César	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,644,060	324,913	$2,235,401
53	Hurlyburly	Comedy	R	$1,335,564	263,945	$1,815,942
54	Get Real	Comedy	R	$1,152,411	227,749	$1,566,913
55	The Castle	Comedy	R	$1,007,834	199,177	$1,370,338
56	The Children of Heaven	Comedy	PG	$925,402	182,886	$1,258,256
57	Edge of Seventeen	Comedy	Not Rated	$868,348	171,610	$1,180,677
58	Laura Cadieux .. La Suite	Comedy	Not Rated	$641,624	126,803	$872,405
59	20 Dates	Comedy	R	$541,636	107,043	$736,456
60	Jerry Springer: Ringmaster	Comedy	R	$504,403	99,684	$685,826
61	The Celebration	Comedy	R	$397,475	78,552	$540,438
62	Black Cat, White Cat	Comedy	R	$348,660	68,905	$474,066
63	Practical Magic	Comedy	PG-13	$239,354	47,303	$325,445
64	Breakfast of Champions	Comedy	R	$178,287	35,235	$242,417
65	Sugar Town	Comedy	R	$178,095	35,197	$242,155
66	The Swindle	Comedy		$174,662	34,518	$237,484
67	Happiness	Comedy	Not Rated	$110,829	21,903	$150,693
68	The 24 Hour Woman	Comedy	R	$109,148	21,571	$148,408
69	The Adventures of Sebastian Cole	Comedy	R	$100,041	19,771	$136,024
70	I'll Be Home For Christmas	Comedy	PG	$92,752	18,330	$126,110
71	Celebrity	Comedy	R	$46,164	9,123	$62,766
72	Bedrooms and Hallways	Comedy		$16,459	3,253	$22,381
73	Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane	Comedy	R	$13,674	2,702	$18,590
74	Taxman	Comedy		$9,871	1,951	$13,423
75	Simpatico	Comedy	R	$7,234	1,430	$9,838
76	Agnes Browne	Comedy	R	$6,322	1,249	$8,593
77	A Night at the Roxbury	Comedy	PG-13	$6,219	1,229	$8,456
78	Play it to the Bone	Comedy	R	$3,366	665	$4,575
79	The Imposters	Comedy	R	$3,046	602	$4,142
80	Doctor Dolittle	Comedy	PG-13	$1,491	295	$2,030
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,624,562,368
Total Tickets Sold					321,059,756
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,208,891,121

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.