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Box Office Performance for PG Movies in 1998

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RankMovieRelease
Date
Theatrical
Distributor
Genre1998 GrossTickets Sold
1 The Truman Show Jun 5, 1998 Paramount Pictures Drama $125,618,201 26,784,264
2 Antz Oct 2, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Adventure $89,325,670 19,045,985
3 You’ve Got Mail Dec 18, 1998 Warner Bros. Romantic Comedy $78,028,953 16,637,303
4 The Prince of Egypt Dec 18, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Adventure $66,546,531 14,189,025
5 The Parent Trap Jul 29, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $66,308,518 14,138,276
6 Ever After: A Cinderella Story Jul 31, 1998 20th Century Fox Drama $65,676,965 14,003,617
7 Star Trek: Insurrection Dec 11, 1998 Paramount Pictures Adventure $58,654,186 12,506,223
8 Jack Frost Dec 11, 1998 Warner Bros. Comedy $31,253,389 6,663,835
9 Madeline Jul 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Adventure $29,858,048 6,366,321
10 Spice World Jan 23, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $29,342,592 6,256,416
11 Grease Jun 16, 1978 Paramount Pictures Musical $28,350,476 6,044,877
12 Mighty Joe Young Dec 25, 1998 Walt Disney Adventure $28,152,133 6,002,586
13 Paulie Apr 17, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Comedy $27,084,499 5,774,946
14 The Borrowers Feb 13, 1998 Polygram Adventure $22,619,589 4,822,940
15 Mouse Hunt Dec 19, 1997 Dreamworks SKG Comedy $21,812,687 4,650,892
16 Simon Birch Sep 11, 1998 Walt Disney Drama $18,253,415 3,891,986
17 Dance With Me Aug 21, 1998 Sony Pictures Drama $15,923,354 3,395,171
18 I'll Be Home For Christmas Nov 13, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $12,122,246 2,584,700
19 Holy Man Oct 9, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $12,069,719 2,573,500
20 The Spanish Prisoner Apr 3, 1998 Sony Pictures Cla… Thriller/Suspense $10,162,034 2,166,744
21 Flubber Nov 26, 1997 Walt Disney Comedy $9,859,711 2,102,283
22 My Giant Apr 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $7,985,929 1,702,756
23 Star Kid Jan 16, 1998 Trimark Adventure $7,015,240 1,495,786
24 Waking Ned Devine Nov 20, 1998 20th Century Fox Comedy $6,959,064 1,483,808
25 Home Alone III Dec 12, 1997 20th Century Fox Comedy $6,420,920 1,369,066
26 Mr. Magoo Dec 25, 1997 Walt Disney Comedy $5,765,821 1,229,386
27 Meet the Deedles Mar 27, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $4,356,126 928,811
28 Tarzan and the Lost City Apr 24, 1998 Warner Bros. Adventure $2,147,114 457,806
29 Dancing at Lughnasa Nov 13, 1998 Sony Pictures Cla… Drama $1,191,089 253,963
30 Hands on a Hardbody Jul 10, 1998 Legacy Releasing Documentary $909,650 193,955
31 Mrs. Brown Jul 18, 1997 Miramax Drama $766,267 163,383
32 The Tango Lesson Nov 14, 1997 Sony Pictures Cla… Drama $761,282 162,320
33 Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 May 1, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $574,838 122,566
34 Wild Man Blues Apr 17, 1998 New Line $483,917 103,180
35 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega… Apr 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Action $308,082 65,689
36 Wide Awake Mar 20, 1998 Miramax $305,704 65,182
37 Shooting Fish May 1, 1998 Fox Searchlight $302,204 64,435
38 The Ride Dec 15, 1997 RS Entertainment Drama $189,635 40,433
39 The Education of Little Tree Dec 25, 1997 Paramount Pictures $161,831 34,505
40 Shall We Dance? Jul 11, 1997 Miramax Romantic Comedy $159,056 33,913
41 The Man Who Knew Too Little Nov 14, 1997 Warner Bros. Comedy $123,329 26,296
42 Washington Square Oct 5, 1997 Walt Disney Drama $91,818 19,577
43 Fast, Cheap & Out of Control Oct 3, 1997 Sony Pictures Cla… Documentary $88,329 18,833
44 Fairytale: A True Story Oct 24, 1997 Paramount Pictures Drama $44,421 9,471
45 My Best Friend's Wedding Jun 20, 1997 Sony Pictures Romantic Comedy $36,863 7,859
46 Slappy and the Stinkers Jan 23, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $34,488 7,353
47 Digging to China Sep 11, 1998 Legacy Releasing Drama $33,000 7,036
Total Gross of All Movies$894,238,933
Total Tickets Sold190,669,258

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1998. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1998. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

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

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