Week Domestic Box Office December 11, 1998
| Rank | Prev | Title | Daily Gross | Weekly Change |
Theaters | Theater Average |
Total Gross | Days in Release | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (new) | Star Trek: Insurrection | $27,337,778 | 2,620 | $10,434 | $27,337,778 | 7 | ||
| 2 | (1) | A Bug’s Life | $14,060,933 | -32% | 2,748 | $5,117 | $86,354,728 | 28 | |
| 3 | (2) | Enemy of the State | $8,816,224 | -29% | 2,517 | $3,503 | $74,355,815 | 28 | |
| 4 | (new) | Jack Frost | $8,596,223 | 2,152 | $3,995 | $8,596,223 | 7 | ||
| 5 | (5) | The Waterboy | $5,607,401 | -29% | 2,610 | $2,148 | $137,799,694 | 42 | |
| 6 | (4) | The Rugrats Movie | $5,304,441 | -40% | 2,706 | $1,960 | $73,969,308 | 28 | |
| 7 | (3) | Psycho | $4,728,715 | -60% | 2,489 | $1,900 | $16,544,005 | 14 | |
| 8 | (6) | Meet Joe Black | $2,127,475 | -29% | 1,872 | $1,136 | $41,906,695 | 35 | |
| 9 | (7) | Babe: Pig in the City | $2,002,545 | -31% | 2,237 | $895 | $13,967,215 | 23 | |
| 10 | (8) | Elizabeth | $1,811,634 | -31% | 555 | $3,264 | $12,249,146 | 42 | |
| 11 | (11) | Very Bad Things | $1,244,510 | -41% | 1,008 | $1,235 | $8,923,302 | 23 | |
| 12 | (9) | Home Fries | $1,070,256 | -52% | 1,525 | $702 | $9,437,504 | 23 | |
| 13 | (10) | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | $1,058,488 | -50% | 1,351 | $783 | $37,410,239 | 35 | |
| 14 | (14) | Life Is Beautiful | $954,392 | -3% | 145 | $6,582 | $7,427,684 | 56 | |
| 15 | (12) | Jerry Springer: Ringmaster | $828,900 | -51% | 989 | $838 | $8,205,820 | 23 | |
| 16 | (13) | The Siege | $799,688 | -42% | 787 | $1,016 | $38,978,128 | 42 | |
| 17 | (27) | Waking Ned Devine | $755,611 | +260% | 49 | $15,421 | $1,468,209 | 28 | |
| 18 | (18) | Pleasantville | $597,376 | -10% | 801 | $746 | $38,196,651 | 56 | |
| 19 | (new) | A Simple Plan | $554,094 | 31 | $17,874 | $554,094 | 7 | ||
| 20 | (19) | Everest | $522,021 | -10% | 60 | $8,700 | $54,132,387 | 287 | |
| 21 | (15) | I'll Be Home For Christmas | $484,745 | -41% | 805 | $602 | $10,908,381 | 35 | |
| 22 | (16) | American History X | $455,271 | -42% | 455 | $1,001 | $5,614,650 | 49 | |
| 23 | (20) | There's Something About Mary | $438,237 | -17% | 527 | $832 | $173,499,764 | 156 | |
| 24 | (17) | Celebrity | $426,063 | -40% | 381 | $1,118 | $4,725,739 | 28 | |
| 25 | (new) | Shakespeare in Love | $347,983 | 8 | $43,498 | $347,983 | 7 | ||
| 26 | (23) | Rush Hour | $340,675 | -7% | 410 | $831 | $132,844,619 | 91 | |
| 27 | (21) | Living Out Loud | $287,185 | -41% | 378 | $760 | $12,437,777 | 49 | |
| 28 | (22) | Antz | $259,833 | -36% | 575 | $452 | $86,528,747 | 77 | |
| 29 | (32) | The Nutcracker | $205,051 | +34% | 26 | $7,887 | $556,069 | 23 | |
| 30 | (28) | Bride of Chucky | $181,855 | -8% | 298 | $610 | $32,051,980 | 63 | |
| 31 | (24) | Blade | $170,644 | -46% | 355 | $481 | $69,937,536 | 119 | |
| 32 | (31) | Belly | $159,228 | +2% | 282 | $565 | $9,223,816 | 44 | |
| 33 | (30) | Gods and Monsters | $153,511 | -7% | 42 | $3,655 | $1,006,377 | 42 | |
| 34 | (74) | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $136,547 | +8,072% | 16 | $8,534 | $3,558,588 | 224 | |
| 35 | (-) | Apt Pupil | $123,831 | 355 | $349 | $8,661,673 | 56 | ||
| 36 | (33) | What Dreams May Come | $123,825 | -9% | 190 | $652 | $55,241,209 | 77 | |
| 37 | (34) | Little Voice | $115,547 | -15% | 10 | $11,555 | $250,882 | 14 | |
| 38 | (25) | A Night at the Roxbury | $110,092 | -55% | 419 | $263 | $30,234,737 | 77 | |
| 39 | (35) | The Mask of Zorro | $102,693 | -17% | 1,472 | $70 | $93,504,301 | 154 | |
| 40 | (29) | The Wizard of Oz | $86,838 | -54% | 256 | $339 | $14,174,652 | 21,901 | |
| 41 | (39) | Slam | $80,324 | -14% | 51 | $1,575 | $944,022 | 70 | |
| 42 | (36) | Practical Magic | $72,232 | -39% | 114 | $634 | $45,177,177 | 63 | |
| 43 | (45) | Dancing at Lughnasa | $64,845 | +13% | 6 | $10,808 | $452,302 | 35 | |
| 44 | (37) | The Celebration | $61,798 | -42% | 26 | $2,377 | $1,070,487 | 70 | |
| 45 | (49) | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $58,652 | +19% | 13 | $4,512 | $11,518,712 | 525 | |
| 46 | (41) | Steam: The Turkish Bath | $55,836 | -22% | 4 | $13,959 | $189,627 | 23 | |
| 47 | (26) | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $52,658 | -78% | 9 | $5,851 | $1,781,582 | 56 | |
| 48 | (40) | Central Station | $52,547 | -36% | 6 | $8,758 | $302,927 | 28 | |
| 49 | (38) | Snake Eyes | $51,337 | -48% | 261 | $197 | $55,575,133 | 133 | |
| 50 | (43) | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | $43,938 | -29% | 80 | $549 | $65,635,811 | 140 | |
| 51 | (44) | Ronin | $42,806 | -27% | 74 | $578 | $41,500,664 | 84 | |
| 52 | (47) | Holy Man | $35,807 | -33% | 95 | $377 | $12,051,212 | 70 | |
| 53 | (46) | Touch of Evil | $35,566 | -35% | 28 | $1,270 | $2,134,753 | 14,821 | |
| 54 | (53) | Doctor Dolittle | $27,910 | -33% | 116 | $241 | $144,133,541 | 175 | |
| 55 | (56) | The Imposters | $24,565 | -13% | 43 | $571 | $2,178,873 | 77 | |
| 56 | (54) | Simon Birch | $22,604 | -42% | 73 | $310 | $18,245,785 | 98 | |
| 57 | (52) | Beloved | $21,301 | -50% | 43 | $495 | $22,737,520 | 63 | |
| 58 | (51) | Shattered Image | $16,405 | -63% | 19 | $863 | $60,887 | 14 | |
| 59 | (57) | The Inheritors | $16,354 | -32% | 21 | $779 | $176,093 | 70 | |
| 60 | (55) | The Cruise | $15,912 | -47% | 12 | $1,326 | $203,415 | 56 | |
| 61 | (58) | Gadjo Dilo | $15,834 | -16% | 10 | $1,583 | $645,182 | 133 | |
| 63 | (59) | Monument Ave. | $10,858 | -20% | 18 | $603 | $326,571 | 84 | |
| 64 | (66) | Across The Sea of Time | $10,674 | +54% | 2 | $5,337 | $14,508,827 | 1,155 | |
| 65 | (69) | Pecker | $9,688 | +100% | 9 | $1,076 | $2,275,515 | 84 | |
| 66 | (60) | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $9,416 | -23% | 32 | $294 | $37,657,434 | 126 | |
| 67 | (65) | Mark Twain's America 3D | $8,854 | +21% | 2 | $4,427 | $1,029,597 | 168 | |
| 68 | (73) | Firelight | $8,437 | +137% | 7 | $1,205 | $779,388 | 105 | |
| 69 | (63) | Governess | $7,225 | -13% | 9 | $803 | $3,710,274 | 140 | |
| 70 | (76) | One Tough Cop | $4,860 | +360% | 5 | $972 | $1,220,514 | 70 | |
| 71 | (71) | Wings of Courage | $4,096 | -12% | 1 | $4,096 | $13,943,180 | 1,337 | |
| 72 | (67) | Modulations | $3,903 | -33% | 4 | $976 | $133,452 | 105 | |
| 73 | (77) | The Thief | $2,888 | +262% | 2 | $1,444 | $1,114,948 | 154 | |
| 74 | (68) | Hard Core Logo | $2,729 | -49% | 3 | $910 | $14,313 | 35 | |
| 75 | (75) | The Last Big Thing | $2,543 | +136% | 2 | $1,272 | $21,838 | 84 | |
| 76 | (70) | Hi-Life | $2,373 | -49% | 1 | $2,373 | $7,052 | 14 | |
| 77 | (72) | Six-String Samurai | $1,446 | -63% | 3 | $482 | $115,409 | 91 | |
| Reporting movies: 76 | $94,447,580 | total box office | |||||||
| Rank | Title | Daily | Theaters | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Trek: Insurrection | $27,337,778 | 2,620 | $27,337,778 |
| 2 | A Bug’s Life | $14,060,933 | 2,748 | $86,354,728 |
| 3 | Enemy of the State | $8,816,224 | 2,517 | $74,355,815 |
| 4 | Jack Frost | $8,596,223 | 2,152 | $8,596,223 |
| 5 | The Waterboy | $5,607,401 | 2,610 | $137,799,694 |
| 6 | The Rugrats Movie | $5,304,441 | 2,706 | $73,969,308 |
| 7 | Psycho | $4,728,715 | 2,489 | $16,544,005 |
| 8 | Meet Joe Black | $2,127,475 | 1,872 | $41,906,695 |
| 9 | Babe: Pig in the City | $2,002,545 | 2,237 | $13,967,215 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | $1,811,634 | 555 | $12,249,146 |
| 11 | Very Bad Things | $1,244,510 | 1,008 | $8,923,302 |
| 12 | Home Fries | $1,070,256 | 1,525 | $9,437,504 |
| 13 | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | $1,058,488 | 1,351 | $37,410,239 |
| 14 | Life Is Beautiful | $954,392 | 145 | $7,427,684 |
| 15 | Jerry Springer: Ringmaster | $828,900 | 989 | $8,205,820 |
| 16 | The Siege | $799,688 | 787 | $38,978,128 |
| 17 | Waking Ned Devine | $755,611 | 49 | $1,468,209 |
| 18 | Pleasantville | $597,376 | 801 | $38,196,651 |
| 19 | A Simple Plan | $554,094 | 31 | $554,094 |
| 20 | Everest | $522,021 | 60 | $54,132,387 |
| 21 | I'll Be Home For Christmas | $484,745 | 805 | $10,908,381 |
| 22 | American History X | $455,271 | 455 | $5,614,650 |
| 23 | There's Something About Mary | $438,237 | 527 | $173,499,764 |
| 24 | Celebrity | $426,063 | 381 | $4,725,739 |
| 25 | Shakespeare in Love | $347,983 | 8 | $347,983 |
| 26 | Rush Hour | $340,675 | 410 | $132,844,619 |
| 27 | Living Out Loud | $287,185 | 378 | $12,437,777 |
| 28 | Antz | $259,833 | 575 | $86,528,747 |
| 29 | The Nutcracker | $205,051 | 26 | $556,069 |
| 30 | Bride of Chucky | $181,855 | 298 | $32,051,980 |
| 31 | Blade | $170,644 | 355 | $69,937,536 |
| 32 | Belly | $159,228 | 282 | $9,223,816 |
| 33 | Gods and Monsters | $153,511 | 42 | $1,006,377 |
| 34 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $136,547 | 16 | $3,558,588 |
| 35 | Apt Pupil | $123,831 | 355 | $8,661,673 |
| 36 | What Dreams May Come | $123,825 | 190 | $55,241,209 |
| 37 | Little Voice | $115,547 | 10 | $250,882 |
| 38 | A Night at the Roxbury | $110,092 | 419 | $30,234,737 |
| 39 | The Mask of Zorro | $102,693 | 1,472 | $93,504,301 |
| 40 | The Wizard of Oz | $86,838 | 256 | $14,174,652 |
| 41 | Slam | $80,324 | 51 | $944,022 |
| 42 | Practical Magic | $72,232 | 114 | $45,177,177 |
| 43 | Dancing at Lughnasa | $64,845 | 6 | $452,302 |
| 44 | The Celebration | $61,798 | 26 | $1,070,487 |
| 45 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | $58,652 | 13 | $11,518,712 |
| 46 | Steam: The Turkish Bath | $55,836 | 4 | $189,627 |
| 47 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $52,658 | 9 | $1,781,582 |
| 48 | Central Station | $52,547 | 6 | $302,927 |
| 49 | Snake Eyes | $51,337 | 261 | $55,575,133 |
| 50 | Ever After: A Cinderella Story | $43,938 | 80 | $65,635,811 |
| 51 | Ronin | $42,806 | 74 | $41,500,664 |
| 52 | Holy Man | $35,807 | 95 | $12,051,212 |
| 53 | Touch of Evil | $35,566 | 28 | $2,134,753 |
| 54 | Doctor Dolittle | $27,910 | 116 | $144,133,541 |
| 55 | The Imposters | $24,565 | 43 | $2,178,873 |
| 56 | Simon Birch | $22,604 | 73 | $18,245,785 |
| 57 | Beloved | $21,301 | 43 | $22,737,520 |
| 58 | Shattered Image | $16,405 | 19 | $60,887 |
| 59 | The Inheritors | $16,354 | 21 | $176,093 |
| 60 | The Cruise | $15,912 | 12 | $203,415 |
| 61 | Gadjo Dilo | $15,834 | 10 | $645,182 |
| 63 | Monument Ave. | $10,858 | 18 | $326,571 |
| 64 | Across The Sea of Time | $10,674 | 2 | $14,508,827 |
| 65 | Pecker | $9,688 | 9 | $2,275,515 |
| 66 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $9,416 | 32 | $37,657,434 |
| 67 | Mark Twain's America 3D | $8,854 | 2 | $1,029,597 |
| 68 | Firelight | $8,437 | 7 | $779,388 |
| 69 | Governess | $7,225 | 9 | $3,710,274 |
| 70 | One Tough Cop | $4,860 | 5 | $1,220,514 |
| 71 | Wings of Courage | $4,096 | 1 | $13,943,180 |
| 72 | Modulations | $3,903 | 4 | $133,452 |
| 73 | The Thief | $2,888 | 2 | $1,114,948 |
| 74 | Hard Core Logo | $2,729 | 3 | $14,313 |
| 75 | The Last Big Thing | $2,543 | 2 | $21,838 |
| 76 | Hi-Life | $2,373 | 1 | $7,052 |
| 77 | Six-String Samurai | $1,446 | 3 | $115,409 |
| Reporting: 76 | $94,447,580 | total | ||