The Top Movies of Sunday, August 22, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(1)	The Sixth Sense	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$6,956,000	-29.24%	2,688	$2,588	$107,506,281	17
2	(3)	Bowfinger	Universal	Comedy	$2,921,000	-30.30%	2,717	$1,075	$35,802,745	10
3	(2)	Mickey Blue Eyes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$2,736,000	-36.48%	2,573	$1,063	$10,178,289	3
4	(4)	Runaway Bride	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$2,336,000	-38.74%	3,240	$721	$113,513,310	24
5	(6)	The Blair Witch Project	Artisan	Horror	$1,983,000	-30.25%	2,538	$781	$120,645,836	40
6	(5)	The Thomas Crown Affair	MGM	Drama	$1,928,000	-36.03%	2,427	$794	$42,221,366	17
7	(8)	Universal Soldier II: The Return	Sony Pictures	Action	$1,393,000	-16.19%	1,639	$850	$4,605,167	3
8	(7)	Inspector Gadget	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,217,000	-35.09%	2,144	$568	$83,161,640	31
9	(9)	Deep Blue Sea	Warner Bros.	Action	$1,199,000	-21.89%	2,246	$534	$63,843,209	26
10	(10)	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	Miramax	Comedy	$844,000	-32.37%	1,710	$494	$3,326,870	3
11	(11)	The Mystery Men	Universal	Comedy	$791,000	-29.50%	1,954	$405	$24,459,175	17
12	(12)	The Iron Giant	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$762,000	-6.85%	1,943	$392	$16,659,344	19
13	(re-entry)	American Pie	Universal	Comedy	$626,000		1,118	$560	$94,131,695	45
14	(re-entry)	Brokedown Palace	20th Century Fox	Drama	$523,000		1,738	$301	$7,816,783	10
15	(re-entry)	The Haunting	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$467,000		1,587	$294	$86,750,650	31
16	(re-entry)	Star Wars: Phantom Menace	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$370,000		631	$586	$417,800,897	96
17	(re-entry)	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	New Line	Comedy	$297,000		905	$328	$203,100,498	74
18	(re-entry)	Tarzan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$239,000		743	$322	$165,477,219	68
19	(re-entry)	Detroit Rock City	New Line	Comedy	$189,000		1,802	$105	$3,656,297	10
20	(re-entry)	The Wood	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$89,000		417	$213	$24,271,331	38