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Domestic 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 $125,466,701 26,751,962
2 Antz Oct 2, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Adventure $88,668,349 18,905,831
3 The Parent Trap Jul 29, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $66,304,095 14,137,334
4 Ever After: A Cinderella Story Jul 31, 1998 20th Century Fox Drama $65,646,857 13,997,198
5 You’ve Got Mail Dec 18, 1998 Warner Bros. Romantic Comedy $63,797,000 13,602,772
6 The Prince of Egypt Dec 18, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Adventure $55,108,000 11,750,107
7 Star Trek: Insurrection Dec 11, 1998 Paramount Pictures Adventure $53,977,000 11,508,955
8 Mouse Hunt Dec 19, 1997 Dreamworks SKG Comedy $33,240,214 7,087,466
9 Madeline Jul 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Adventure $29,767,901 6,347,100
10 Spice World Jan 23, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $29,247,405 6,236,120
11 Grease Jun 16, 1978 Paramount Pictures Musical $28,411,018 6,057,786
12 Jack Frost Dec 11, 1998 Warner Bros. Comedy $27,975,000 5,964,819
13 Paulie Apr 17, 1998 Dreamworks SKG Comedy $27,008,669 5,758,778
14 The Borrowers Feb 13, 1998 Polygram Adventure $22,359,293 4,767,440
15 Mighty Joe Young Dec 25, 1998 Walt Disney Adventure $20,117,000 4,289,339
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 $15,862,680 3,382,235
18 Flubber Nov 26, 1997 Walt Disney Comedy $15,711,824 3,350,069
19 Home Alone III Dec 12, 1997 20th Century Fox Comedy $12,587,357 2,683,871
20 Holy Man Oct 9, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $12,069,719 2,573,500
21 I'll Be Home For Christmas Nov 13, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $12,025,266 2,564,023
22 Mr. Magoo Dec 25, 1997 Walt Disney Comedy $11,367,456 2,423,765
23 The Spanish Prisoner Apr 3, 1998 Sony Pictures Cla… Thriller/Suspense $10,162,034 2,166,745
24 My Giant Apr 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $7,985,929 1,702,757
25 Star Kid Jan 16, 1998 Trimark Adventure $7,015,240 1,495,787
26 Waking Ned Devine Nov 20, 1998 20th Century Fox Comedy $5,335,460 1,137,625
27 Meet the Deedles Mar 27, 1998 Walt Disney Comedy $4,351,341 927,791
28 Tarzan and the Lost City Apr 24, 1998 Warner Bros. Adventure $2,147,114 457,807
29 Dancing at Lughnasa Nov 13, 1998 Sony Pictures Cla… Drama $931,404 198,594
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 $565,592 120,595
34 Wild Man Blues Apr 17, 1998 New Line $483,917 103,181
35 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega… Apr 10, 1998 Sony Pictures Action $308,082 65,689
36 Shooting Fish May 1, 1998 Fox Searchlight $302,204 64,436
37 Wide Awake Mar 20, 1998 Miramax $258,212 55,056
38 The Man Who Knew Too Little Nov 14, 1997 Warner Bros. Comedy $249,556 53,210
39 The Ride Dec 15, 1997 RS Entertainment Drama $189,635 40,434
40 The Education of Little Tree Dec 25, 1997 Paramount Pictures $161,831 34,506
41 Shall We Dance? Jul 11, 1997 Miramax Romantic Comedy $159,056 33,913
42 Washington Square Oct 5, 1997 Walt Disney Drama $120,110 25,610
43 Fairytale: A True Story Oct 24, 1997 Paramount Pictures Drama $111,314 23,734
44 Fast, Cheap & Out of Control Oct 3, 1997 Sony Pictures Cla… Documentary $88,329 18,833
45 Picnic at Hanging Rock Jun 26, 1998 Atlantic Drama $84,744 18,069
46 My Best Friend’s Wedding Jun 20, 1997 Sony Pictures Romantic Comedy $77,717 16,571
47 Slappy and the Stinkers Jan 23, 1998 Sony Pictures Comedy $34,488 7,354
48 Digging to China Sep 11, 1998 Legacy Releasing Drama $33,000 7,036
49 Rocket Man Oct 10, 1997 Walt Disney Comedy $24,947 5,319
Total Gross of All Movies$878,590,674
Total Tickets Sold187,332,766

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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