The Top Movies of Saturday, February 27, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	8MM	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$5,875,000	+28.70%	2,370	$2,479	$10,440,000	2
2	(3)	Payback	Paramount Pictures	Action	$3,305,000	+81.61%	2,852	$1,159	$64,790,000	23
3	(4)	Message in a Bottle	Warner Bros.	Drama	$3,275,000	+91.49%	2,545	$1,287	$39,889,000	16
4	(2)	The Other Sister	Buena Vista	Romantic Comedy	$2,880,000	+49.61%	1,343	$2,144	$4,805,000	2
5	(9)	My Favorite Martian	Buena Vista	Comedy	$2,365,000	+129.51%	2,349	$1,007	$24,304,000	16
6	(5)	October Sky	Universal	Drama	$2,355,000	+81.14%	1,700	$1,385	$10,861,000	9
7	(6)	Shakespeare in Love	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$2,060,000	+75.36%	1,920	$1,073	$59,016,000	79
8	(8)	She's All That	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$1,700,000	+58.63%	2,301	$739	$53,190,000	30
9	(10)	Blast From the Past	New Line	Comedy	$1,660,000	+89.89%	2,516	$660	$20,231,000	16
10	(7)	200 Cigarettes	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$1,285,000	+14.73%	976	$1,317	$2,405,000	2
11	(11)	Office Space	Miramax	Black Comedy	$1,120,000	+47.29%	1,742	$643	$7,331,000	9
12	(12)	Rushmore	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$925,000	+68.30%	790	$1,171	$11,978,000	79
13	(13)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$885,000	+80.79%	681	$1,300	$26,780,000	128
14	(14)	Saving Private Ryan	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$775,000	+104.38%	1,008	$769	$205,085,000	219