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Documentary Movies Released in 1999
This list shows all Documentary films released in 1999, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Documentary Movies for 1999
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 1999 |
| January 12 |
The Return of Rubén Blades |
Factual |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| January 20 |
The Winners |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$5,508 |
|
| February, 1999 |
| February 5 |
The Last Days |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$419,762 |
|
| |
| February 26 |
Encounter in the Third Dimension |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$40,102,213 |
|
|
Wolves |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$5,361,306 |
|
| March, 1999 |
| March 5 |
Dancemaker |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$240,514 |
|
| |
| March 12 |
Wildfire: Feel The Heat |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$2,378,388 |
|
| |
| March 15 |
Extreme |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$25,956,582 |
|
| |
| March 26 |
Meeting People is Easy |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$51,282 |
|
| April, 1999 |
| April 28 |
Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bo… |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$26,336 |
|
| |
| April 30 |
Island of the Sharks |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$10,658,756 |
|
| May, 1999 |
| May 6 |
Die Blume der Hausfrau |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| May 21 |
Trekkies |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$617,172 |
|
| June, 1999 |
| June 4 |
Buena Vista Social Club |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$20,165,047 |
|
| |
| June 9 |
The Last Cigarette |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$5,674 |
|
| |
| June 25 |
And Baby Makes 2 |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$4,058 |
|
|
Regret to Inform |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$22,627 |
|
| July, 1999 |
| July 9 |
Genghis Blues |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$3,599,174 |
|
| August, 1999 |
| August 25 |
The Source |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$1,956,822 |
|
| |
| September, 1999 |
| Sep, 1999 TBD |
Galapagos |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$27,089,842 |
|
| |
| September 17 |
Get Bruce |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$43,155 |
|
| October, 1999 |
| October 1 |
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impos… |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$5,231,283 |
|
| |
| October 8 |
Five Wives, Three Secretaries and Me |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$4,450 |
|
| |
| October 22 |
Beyond the Mat |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$2,047,570 |
|
| |
| October 29 |
Fifty |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$3,328,240 |
|
| November, 1999 |
| November 5 |
American Movie: The Making of Northwe… |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$1,299,524 |
|
|
Mein Liebster Feind |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$574,490 |
|
| |
| November 17 |
42 Up |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$300,680 |
|
| December, 1999 |
| December 29 |
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred … |
Factual |
Theatrical |
$495,318 |
|
