Daily Domestic Box Office Tuesday, August 31, 1999
| Rank | Prev | Title | Gross | Daily Change |
Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (1) | The Sixth Sense | $2,180,440 | +6% | -28% | 2,763 | $789 | $143,097,886 | 26 |
| 2 | (2) | The 13th Warrior | $1,065,162 | +5% | 2,306 | $462 | $12,348,528 | 5 | |
| 3 | (3) | Runaway Bride | $703,426 | +14% | -37% | 3,090 | $228 | $125,744,126 | 33 |
| 4 | (5) | Mickey Blue Eyes | $632,802 | +22% | -46% | 2,573 | $246 | $20,888,275 | 12 |
| 5 | (4) | Bowfinger | $614,795 | +5% | -45% | 2,732 | $225 | $47,606,560 | 19 |
| 6 | (6) | The Thomas Crown Affair | $535,975 | +26% | -36% | 2,095 | $256 | $50,759,828 | 26 |
| 7 | (7) | The Blair Witch Project | $446,131 | +9% | -49% | 2,352 | $190 | $128,931,924 | 49 |
| 8 | (8) | The Astronaut's Wife | $415,101 | +6% | 2,209 | $188 | $4,832,693 | 5 | |
| 9 | (10) | The Muse | $333,664 | -3% | 1,263 | $264 | $4,604,782 | 5 | |
| 10 | (9) | In Too Deep | $303,167 | -16% | 667 | $455 | $6,450,899 | 7 | |
| 11 | (11) | Dudley Do-Right | $252,280 | -15% | 1,802 | $140 | $3,567,955 | 5 | |
| 12 | (12) | Inspector Gadget | $235,334 | +0% | -55% | 1,709 | $138 | $88,024,832 | 40 |
| 13 | (13) | American Pie | $205,850 | +12% | -33% | 895 | $230 | $97,057,770 | 54 |
| 14 | (15) | Universal Soldier II: The Return | $197,738 | +12% | -60% | 1,639 | $121 | $8,249,398 | 12 |
| 15 | (14) | Teaching Mrs. Tingle | $189,749 | +7% | -58% | 1,710 | $111 | $6,758,640 | 12 |
| 16 | (16) | Deep Blue Sea | $184,451 | +9% | -55% | 1,711 | $108 | $67,539,604 | 35 |
| 17 | (17) | The Iron Giant | $124,786 | -8% | -56% | 1,302 | $96 | $19,077,331 | 28 |
| 18 | (20) | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | $120,465 | +17% | -39% | 497 | $242 | $419,647,257 | 105 |
| 19 | (18) | Mystery Men | $117,960 | +4% | -69% | 983 | $120 | $27,099,820 | 26 |
| 20 | (19) | A Dog of Flanders | $107,639 | +1% | 1,267 | $85 | $1,022,099 | 5 | |
| Reporting movies: 20 | $8,966,915 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sixth Sense | $2,180,440 | 2,763 | $143,097,886 |
| 2 | The 13th Warrior | $1,065,162 | 2,306 | $12,348,528 |
| 3 | Runaway Bride | $703,426 | 3,090 | $125,744,126 |
| 4 | Mickey Blue Eyes | $632,802 | 2,573 | $20,888,275 |
| 5 | Bowfinger | $614,795 | 2,732 | $47,606,560 |
| 6 | The Thomas Crown Affair | $535,975 | 2,095 | $50,759,828 |
| 7 | The Blair Witch Project | $446,131 | 2,352 | $128,931,924 |
| 8 | The Astronaut's Wife | $415,101 | 2,209 | $4,832,693 |
| 9 | The Muse | $333,664 | 1,263 | $4,604,782 |
| 10 | In Too Deep | $303,167 | 667 | $6,450,899 |
| 11 | Dudley Do-Right | $252,280 | 1,802 | $3,567,955 |
| 12 | Inspector Gadget | $235,334 | 1,709 | $88,024,832 |
| 13 | American Pie | $205,850 | 895 | $97,057,770 |
| 14 | Universal Soldier II: The Return | $197,738 | 1,639 | $8,249,398 |
| 15 | Teaching Mrs. Tingle | $189,749 | 1,710 | $6,758,640 |
| 16 | Deep Blue Sea | $184,451 | 1,711 | $67,539,604 |
| 17 | The Iron Giant | $124,786 | 1,302 | $19,077,331 |
| 18 | Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace | $120,465 | 497 | $419,647,257 |
| 19 | Mystery Men | $117,960 | 983 | $27,099,820 |
| 20 | A Dog of Flanders | $107,639 | 1,267 | $1,022,099 |
| Reporting: 20 | $8,966,915 | total | ||