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	$291,097,828
2	Big Daddy	Comedy	PG-13	$163,479,795	32,181,062	$231,060,025
3	Analyze This	Comedy	R	$106,823,373	21,028,223	$150,982,641
4	American Pie	Comedy	R	$101,736,215	20,026,814	$143,792,525
5	Inspector Gadget	Comedy	PG	$97,360,069	19,165,368	$137,607,342
6	Stuart Little	Comedy	PG	$79,403,127	15,630,537	$112,227,256
7	Patch Adams	Comedy	PG-13	$69,519,968	13,685,033	$98,258,537
8	Bowfinger	Comedy	PG-13	$66,365,290	13,064,033	$93,799,757
9	Life	Comedy	R	$64,016,268	12,601,628	$90,479,689
10	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	Comedy	R	$52,008,288	10,237,852	$73,507,777
11	Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo	Comedy	R	$46,353,560	9,124,717	$65,515,468
12	My Favorite Martian	Comedy	PG	$36,830,057	7,250,011	$52,055,079
13	Mickey Blue Eyes	Comedy	PG-13	$33,864,342	6,666,209	$47,863,381
14	Superstar	Comedy	PG-13	$30,150,814	5,935,200	$42,614,736
15	The Mystery Men	Comedy	PG	$29,762,011	5,858,664	$42,065,208
16	Dogma	Comedy	R	$28,983,260	5,705,366	$40,964,528
17	The Out-of-Towners	Comedy	PG-13	$28,535,768	5,617,277	$40,332,049
18	Galaxy Quest	Comedy	PG	$27,311,918	5,376,362	$38,602,279
19	Baby Geniuses	Comedy	PG	$27,141,959	5,342,905	$38,362,058
20	Blast from the Past	Comedy	PG-13	$26,494,611	5,215,475	$37,447,111
21	The Wood	Comedy	R	$25,047,631	4,930,636	$35,401,966
22	EDtv	Comedy	PG-13	$22,421,087	4,413,600	$31,689,648
23	An Ideal Husband	Comedy	PG-13	$18,535,191	3,648,660	$26,197,379
24	Waking Ned Devine	Comedy	PG	$17,834,187	3,510,667	$25,206,589
25	Drive Me Crazy	Comedy	PG-13	$17,813,484	3,506,591	$25,177,323
26	Muppets From Space	Comedy	G	$16,290,976	3,206,885	$23,025,434
27	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Comedy	PG-13	$16,066,563	3,162,709	$22,708,251
28	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Comedy	G	$11,634,458	2,290,248	$16,443,981
29	The Muse	Comedy	PG-13	$11,614,236	2,286,267	$16,415,397
30	The Waterboy	Comedy	PG-13	$11,449,338	2,253,807	$16,182,334
31	Cookie's Fortune	Comedy	PG-13	$10,919,177	2,149,444	$15,433,008
32	Drop Dead Gorgeous	Comedy	PG-13	$10,561,238	2,078,984	$14,927,105
33	Dudley Do-Right	Comedy	PG	$9,818,792	1,932,833	$13,877,741
34	Trippin'	Comedy	R	$9,016,377	1,774,877	$12,743,617
35	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	Comedy	PG-13	$8,910,377	1,754,011	$12,593,799
36	Mystery, Alaska	Comedy	R	$8,888,143	1,749,634	$12,562,372
37	Pushing Tin	Comedy	R	$8,406,264	1,654,776	$11,881,292
38	Outside Providence	Comedy	R	$7,292,175	1,435,468	$10,306,660
39	Dick	Comedy	PG-13	$6,241,697	1,228,681	$8,821,930
40	Foolish	Comedy	R	$6,026,908	1,186,399	$8,518,345
41	Mumford	Comedy	R	$4,559,569	897,553	$6,444,431
42	Detroit Rock City	Comedy	R	$4,193,025	825,399	$5,926,365
43	Dinner Game	Comedy	PG-13	$4,065,116	800,220	$5,745,580
44	Jack Frost	Comedy	PG	$3,391,985	667,714	$4,794,187
45	Elvis Gratton 2	Comedy	Not Rated	$3,316,272	652,809	$4,687,169
46	Love Stinks	Comedy	R	$2,793,776	549,956	$3,948,684
47	Trick	Comedy	R	$2,049,595	403,464	$2,896,872
48	Happy, Texas	Comedy	PG-13	$1,943,649	382,608	$2,747,125
49	Goodbye, Lover	Comedy	R	$1,923,061	378,555	$2,718,025
50	Pleasantville	Comedy	PG-13	$1,699,907	334,627	$2,402,622
51	Ast�rix et Ob�lix contre C�sar	Comedy	Not Rated	$1,601,481	315,252	$2,263,509
52	Hurlyburly	Comedy	R	$1,333,030	262,407	$1,884,082
53	Get Real	Comedy	R	$1,152,411	226,853	$1,628,805
54	The Children of Heaven	Comedy	PG	$925,402	182,166	$1,307,952
55	The Castle	Comedy	R	$905,012	178,152	$1,279,131
56	Edge of Seventeen	Comedy	Not Rated	$868,348	170,935	$1,227,313
57	Laura Cadieux .. La Suite	Comedy	Not Rated	$641,624	126,304	$906,863
58	20 Dates	Comedy	R	$536,767	105,663	$758,660
59	Jerry Springer: Ringmaster	Comedy	R	$495,181	97,477	$699,885
60	The Celebration	Comedy	R	$397,475	78,243	$561,785
61	Black Cat, White Cat	Comedy	R	$348,660	68,634	$492,792
62	Sugar Town	Comedy	R	$177,840	35,008	$251,357
63	Breakfast of Champions	Comedy	R	$175,370	34,522	$247,868
64	The Swindle	Comedy		$174,662	34,382	$246,863
65	Happiness	Comedy	Not Rated	$110,829	21,817	$156,646
66	The 24 Hour Woman	Comedy	R	$109,148	21,486	$154,269
67	The Adventures of Sebastian Cole	Comedy	R	$100,041	19,693	$141,396
68	I'll Be Home For Christmas	Comedy	PG	$92,092	18,128	$130,159
69	Bedrooms and Hallways	Comedy	Not Rated	$16,459	3,240	$23,263
70	Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane	Comedy	R	$13,674	2,692	$19,329
71	Simpatico	Comedy	R	$7,234	1,424	$10,224
72	Agnes Browne	Comedy	R	$6,322	1,244	$8,932
73	Taxman	Comedy		$5,658	1,114	$7,999
74	Play it to the Bone	Comedy	R	$3,366	663	$4,760
75	The Imposters	Comedy	R	$3,046	600	$4,308
76	Doctor Dolittle	Comedy	PG-13	$1,346	265	$1,903
Total Gross of All Movies				$1,617,025,219
Total Tickets Sold					318,312,055
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$2,285,480,555

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.