Week Domestic Box Office December 18, 1998

Rank Prev Title Daily Gross Weekly
Change
Theaters Theater
Average
Total Gross Days in Release
1 (new) You’ve Got Mail $29,337,803 2,691 $10,902 $29,337,803 7
2 (new) The Prince of Egypt $24,939,181 3,118 $7,998 $24,939,181 7
3 (2) A Bug’s Life $18,010,971 +28% 2,773 $6,495 $104,365,699 35
4 (1) Star Trek: Insurrection $13,092,361 -52% 2,649 $4,942 $40,430,139 14
5 (4) Jack Frost $10,019,043 +17% 2,152 $4,656 $18,615,266 14
6 (3) Enemy of the State $7,835,673 -11% 2,237 $3,503 $82,191,488 35
7 (5) The Waterboy $5,444,722 -3% 2,242 $2,429 $143,244,416 49
8 (6) The Rugrats Movie $5,380,027 +1% 2,616 $2,057 $79,349,335 35
9 (7) Psycho $2,959,280 -37% 2,325 $1,273 $19,503,285 21
10 (10) Elizabeth $1,517,386 -16% 548 $2,769 $13,766,532 49
11 (9) Babe: Pig in the City $1,106,075 -45% 1,525 $725 $15,073,290 30
12 (8) Meet Joe Black $1,058,015 -50% 1,102 $960 $42,964,710 42
13 (14) Life Is Beautiful $1,019,036 +7% 170 $5,994 $8,446,720 63
14 (28) Antz $907,127 +249% 902 $1,006 $87,435,874 84
15 (42) Practical Magic $773,976 +972% 628 $1,232 $45,951,153 70
16 (13) I Still Know What You Did Last Summer $763,452 -28% 770 $991 $38,173,691 42
17 (17) Waking Ned Devine $743,258 -2% 53 $14,024 $2,211,467 35
18 (21) I'll Be Home For Christmas $732,921 +51% 872 $841 $11,641,302 42
19 (11) Very Bad Things $666,603 -46% 535 $1,246 $9,589,905 30
20 (19) A Simple Plan $645,261 +16% 72 $8,962 $1,199,355 14
21 (25) Shakespeare in Love $631,865 +82% 19 $33,256 $979,848 14
22 (20) Everest $545,437 +4% 62 $8,797 $54,677,824 294
23 (16) The Siege $515,303 -36% 486 $1,060 $39,493,431 49
24 (15) Jerry Springer: Ringmaster $402,289 -51% 519 $775 $8,608,109 30
25 (23) There's Something About Mary $402,190 -8% 393 $1,023 $173,901,954 163
26 (26) Rush Hour $376,052 +10% 332 $1,133 $133,220,671 98
27 (18) Pleasantville $375,487 -37% 602 $624 $38,572,138 63
28 (12) Home Fries $358,504 -67% 725 $494 $9,796,008 30
29 (22) American History X $327,054 -28% 336 $973 $5,941,704 56
30 (40) The Wizard of Oz $299,331 +245% 439 $682 $14,473,983 21,908
31 (33) Gods and Monsters $264,856 +73% 71 $3,730 $1,271,233 49
32 (24) Celebrity $236,978 -44% 201 $1,179 $4,962,717 35
33 (34) Africa's Elephant Kingdom $231,273 +69% 15 $15,418 $3,789,861 231
34 (27) Living Out Loud $147,812 -49% 301 $491 $12,585,589 56
35 (30) Bride of Chucky $146,660 -19% 171 $858 $32,198,640 70
36 (32) Belly $136,435 -14% 168 $812 $9,360,251 51
37 (37) Little Voice $101,839 -12% 11 $9,258 $352,721 21
38 (39) The Mask of Zorro $83,970 -18% 84 $1,000 $93,588,271 161
39 (36) What Dreams May Come $78,878 -36% 128 $616 $55,320,087 84
40 (35) Apt Pupil $72,451 -41% 76 $953 $8,734,124 63
41 (44) The Celebration $63,684 +3% 28 $2,274 $1,134,171 77
42 (48) Central Station $56,648 +8% 6 $9,441 $359,575 35
43 (new) The General $51,850 2 $25,925 $51,850 7
44 (45) Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun $47,383 -19% 13 $3,645 $11,566,095 532
45 (38) A Night at the Roxbury $44,733 -59% 177 $253 $30,279,470 84
46 (53) Touch of Evil $35,706 +0% 25 $1,428 $2,170,459 14,828
47 (43) Dancing at Lughnasa $34,668 -47% 6 $5,778 $486,970 42
48 (46) Steam: The Turkish Bath $26,344 -53% 3 $8,781 $215,971 30
49 (61) Gadjo Dilo $16,402 +4% 10 $1,640 $661,584 140
50 (58) Shattered Image $14,555 -11% 15 $970 $75,442 21
52 (60) The Cruise $11,148 -30% 6 $1,858 $214,563 63
53 (52) Holy Man $10,934 -69% 32 $342 $12,062,146 77
54 (59) The Inheritors $9,762 -40% 12 $814 $185,855 77
55 (64) Across The Sea of Time $9,736 -9% 2 $4,868 $14,518,563 1,162
56 (57) Beloved $8,277 -61% 21 $394 $22,745,797 70
57 (67) Mark Twain's America 3D $6,021 -32% 2 $3,011 $1,035,618 175
58 (56) Simon Birch $5,952 -74% 21 $283 $18,251,737 105
59 (71) Wings of Courage $3,558 -13% 1 $3,558 $13,946,738 1,344
60 (68) Firelight $3,186 -62% 6 $531 $782,574 112
61 (69) Governess $3,055 -58% 4 $764 $3,713,329 147
62 (73) The Thief $1,864 -35% 3 $621 $1,116,812 161
63 (75) The Last Big Thing $310 -88% 2 $155 $22,148 91
 
Reporting movies: 62$133,152,611total box office
Rank Title Daily Theaters Total
1 You’ve Got Mail $29,337,803 2,691 $29,337,803
2 The Prince of Egypt $24,939,181 3,118 $24,939,181
3 A Bug’s Life $18,010,971 2,773 $104,365,699
4 Star Trek: Insurrection $13,092,361 2,649 $40,430,139
5 Jack Frost $10,019,043 2,152 $18,615,266
6 Enemy of the State $7,835,673 2,237 $82,191,488
7 The Waterboy $5,444,722 2,242 $143,244,416
8 The Rugrats Movie $5,380,027 2,616 $79,349,335
9 Psycho $2,959,280 2,325 $19,503,285
10 Elizabeth $1,517,386 548 $13,766,532
11 Babe: Pig in the City $1,106,075 1,525 $15,073,290
12 Meet Joe Black $1,058,015 1,102 $42,964,710
13 Life Is Beautiful $1,019,036 170 $8,446,720
14 Antz $907,127 902 $87,435,874
15 Practical Magic $773,976 628 $45,951,153
16 I Still Know What You Did Last Summer $763,452 770 $38,173,691
17 Waking Ned Devine $743,258 53 $2,211,467
18 I'll Be Home For Christmas $732,921 872 $11,641,302
19 Very Bad Things $666,603 535 $9,589,905
20 A Simple Plan $645,261 72 $1,199,355
21 Shakespeare in Love $631,865 19 $979,848
22 Everest $545,437 62 $54,677,824
23 The Siege $515,303 486 $39,493,431
24 Jerry Springer: Ringmaster $402,289 519 $8,608,109
25 There's Something About Mary $402,190 393 $173,901,954
26 Rush Hour $376,052 332 $133,220,671
27 Pleasantville $375,487 602 $38,572,138
28 Home Fries $358,504 725 $9,796,008
29 American History X $327,054 336 $5,941,704
30 The Wizard of Oz $299,331 439 $14,473,983
31 Gods and Monsters $264,856 71 $1,271,233
32 Celebrity $236,978 201 $4,962,717
33 Africa's Elephant Kingdom $231,273 15 $3,789,861
34 Living Out Loud $147,812 301 $12,585,589
35 Bride of Chucky $146,660 171 $32,198,640
36 Belly $136,435 168 $9,360,251
37 Little Voice $101,839 11 $352,721
38 The Mask of Zorro $83,970 84 $93,588,271
39 What Dreams May Come $78,878 128 $55,320,087
40 Apt Pupil $72,451 76 $8,734,124
41 The Celebration $63,684 28 $1,134,171
42 Central Station $56,648 6 $359,575
43 The General $51,850 2 $51,850
44 Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun $47,383 13 $11,566,095
45 A Night at the Roxbury $44,733 177 $30,279,470
46 Touch of Evil $35,706 25 $2,170,459
47 Dancing at Lughnasa $34,668 6 $486,970
48 Steam: The Turkish Bath $26,344 3 $215,971
49 Gadjo Dilo $16,402 10 $661,584
50 Shattered Image $14,555 15 $75,442
52 The Cruise $11,148 6 $214,563
53 Holy Man $10,934 32 $12,062,146
54 The Inheritors $9,762 12 $185,855
55 Across The Sea of Time $9,736 2 $14,518,563
56 Beloved $8,277 21 $22,745,797
57 Mark Twain's America 3D $6,021 2 $1,035,618
58 Simon Birch $5,952 21 $18,251,737
59 Wings of Courage $3,558 1 $13,946,738
60 Firelight $3,186 6 $782,574
61 Governess $3,055 4 $3,713,329
62 The Thief $1,864 3 $1,116,812
63 The Last Big Thing $310 2 $22,148
 
Reporting: 62$133,152,611total