The Top Movies, Weekend of December 11, 1998

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Star Trek: Insurrection	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$22,052,836		2,620	$8,417	$22,052,836	3
2	(1)	A Bug's Life	Buena Vista	Adventure	$11,193,675	-34.82%	2,748	$4,073	$83,487,470	24
3	(new)	Jack Frost	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$7,104,125		2,152	$3,301	$7,104,125	3
4	(3)	Enemy of the State	Buena Vista	Action	$6,657,177	-31.15%	2,517	$2,645	$72,196,768	24
5	(4)	The Rugrats Movie	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$4,533,571	-40.60%	2,706	$1,675	$73,198,438	24
6	(5)	The Waterboy	Buena Vista	Comedy	$4,432,731	-31.93%	2,610	$1,698	$136,625,024	38
7	(2)	Psycho	Universal	Horror	$3,770,835	-62.41%	2,489	$1,515	$15,586,125	10
8	(6)	Meet Joe Black	Universal	Drama	$1,679,920	-30.52%	1,872	$897	$41,459,140	31
9	(7)	Babe: Pig in the City	Universal	Adventure	$1,655,380	-30.30%	2,237	$740	$13,620,050	19
10	(8)	Elizabeth	Gramercy	Drama	$1,305,152	-33.21%	555	$2,352	$11,742,664	38
11	(11)	Very Bad Things	Polygram	Black Comedy	$863,891	-43.11%	1,008	$857	$8,542,683	19
12	(9)	I Still Know What You Did Last Summer	Sony Pictures	Horror	$804,063	-53.60%	1,351	$595	$37,155,814	31
13	(10)	Home Fries	Warner Bros.	Black Comedy	$771,718	-55.27%	1,525	$506	$9,138,966	19
14	(14)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$682,280	-5.36%	145	$4,705	$7,155,572	52
15	(12)	Jerry Springer: Ringmaster	Artisan	Comedy	$650,762	-50.15%	989	$658	$8,027,682	19
16	(13)	The Siege	20th Century Fox	Action	$571,352	-44.92%	787	$726	$38,749,792	38
17	(27)	Waking Ned Devine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$554,922	+267.56%	49	$11,325	$1,267,520	24
18	(18)	Pleasantville	New Line	Comedy	$461,161	-7.95%	801	$576	$38,060,436	52
19	(15)	I'll Be Home For Christmas	Buena Vista	Comedy	$392,099	-42.34%	805	$487	$10,815,735	31
20	(new)	A Simple Plan	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$390,563		31	$12,599	$390,563	3
21	(19)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Films	Documentary	$327,908	-26.38%	60	$5,465	$53,938,274	283
22	(16)	American History X	New Line	Drama	$306,982	-42.32%	455	$675	$5,466,361	45
23	(20)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$304,780	-21.21%	527	$578	$173,366,307	152
24	(17)	Celebrity	Miramax	Comedy	$298,383	-43.71%	381	$783	$4,598,059	24
25	(23)	Rush Hour	New Line	Action	$281,260	-5.07%	410	$686	$132,785,204	87
26	(new)	Shakespeare in Love	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$224,012		8	$28,002	$224,012	3
27	(21)	Living Out Loud	New Line	Drama	$206,051	-46.52%	378	$545	$12,356,643	45
28	(22)	Antz	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$180,804	-39.84%	575	$314	$86,449,718	73
29	(26)	Bride of Chucky	Universal	Horror	$134,140	-12.34%	298	$450	$32,004,265	59
30	(30)	Belly	Artisan	Drama	$124,644	+1.41%	282	$442	$9,189,232	40
31	(24)	Blade	New Line	Action	$123,982	-50.62%	355	$349	$69,890,874	115
32	(28)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$120,356	-13.87%	9	$13,373	$1,849,280	52
33	(31)	Gods and Monsters	Lionsgate	Drama	$108,108	-7.03%	42	$2,574	$960,974	38
34	(37)	The Nutcracker			$88,857	+14.04%	26	$3,418	$439,875	19
35	(32)	What Dreams May Come	Polygram	Drama	$84,067	-14.85%	190	$442	$55,201,451	73
36	(re-entry)	Apt Pupil	Sony/TriStar	Thriller/Suspense	$83,211		355	$234	$8,621,053	52
37	(33)	Little Voice	Miramax	Musical	$80,495	-14.11%	10	$8,050	$215,830	10
38	(25)	A Night at the Roxbury	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$80,267	-55.40%	419	$192	$30,204,912	73
39	(41)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$77,688	+20.51%	16	$4,856	$3,499,729	220
40	(36)	The Mask of Zorro	Sony Pictures	Adventure	$69,010	-21.00%	1,472	$47	$93,470,618	150
41	(29)	The Wizard of Oz	MGM	Adventure	$61,199	-54.27%	256	$239	$14,149,013	21,897
42	(34)	Freeriders	Warren Miller Entertainment	Documentary	$54,000	-40.06%	5	$10,800	$2,750,064	54
43	(35)	Practical Magic	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$51,309	-41.40%	114	$450	$45,156,254	59
44	(43)	Slam	Trimark	Drama	$46,301	-9.88%	51	$908	$909,999	66
45	(45)	Dancing at Lughnasa	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$44,124	-0.17%	6	$7,354	$431,581	31
46	(new)	Rushmore	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$43,666		2	$21,833	$43,666	3
47	(38)	The Celebration	October Films	Comedy	$40,104	-48.08%	26	$1,542	$1,048,793	66
48	(44)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand		$35,397	-20.99%	4	$8,849	$169,188	19
49	(42)	Central Station	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$34,998	-41.70%	6	$5,833	$285,378	24
50	(39)	Snake Eyes	Paramount Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$34,200	-52.18%	261	$131	$55,557,996	129
51	(52)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$31,802	-8.12%	13	$2,446	$11,491,862	521
52	(50)	Ronin	MGM	Action	$29,099	-22.89%	74	$393	$41,486,957	80
53	(46)	Ever After: A Cinderella Story	20th Century Fox	Drama	$27,016	-38.78%	80	$338	$65,618,889	136
54	(47)	Holy Man	Buena Vista	Comedy	$26,835	-34.57%	95	$282	$12,042,240	66
55	(49)	Vampires	Sony Pictures	Horror	$23,549	-39.10%	85	$277	$19,915,018	45
56	(53)	Doctor Dolittle	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$22,215	-32.11%	116	$192	$144,127,846	171
57	(48)	Touch of Evil	October Films		$22,094	-44.00%	28	$789	$2,121,281	14,817
58	(58)	The Imposters	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$16,900	-15.76%	43	$393	$2,171,208	73
59	(56)	Simon Birch	Buena Vista	Drama	$16,256	-47.73%	73	$223	$18,239,437	94
60	(51)	Velvet Goldmine	Miramax	Musical	$15,321	-57.65%	33	$464	$1,043,487	38
61	(54)	Beloved	Buena Vista	Drama	$15,053	-52.87%	43	$350	$22,731,272	59
62	(55)	Shattered Image	Lionsgate		$14,245	-55.29%	19	$750	$58,727	10
63	(59)	The Inheritors	Stratosphere Entertainment		$13,484	-25.98%	21	$642	$173,223	66
64	(57)	The Cruise	Artisan		$11,011	-51.30%	12	$918	$198,514	52
65	(64)	Monument Avenue	Lionsgate		$10,778	+14.34%	18	$599	$326,491	80
66	(62)	Gadjo Dilo	Lionsgate		$10,068	-21.85%	10	$1,007	$639,416	129
67	(66)	The Last Emperor	Artisan		$9,335	+19.36%	3	$3,112	$59,659	19
68	(73)	Pecker	Fine Line	Comedy	$6,608	+86.14%	9	$734	$2,272,435	80
69	(68)	Love is the Devil	Strand		$6,499	+16.45%	4	$1,625	$316,626	68
70	(65)	How Stella Got Her Groove Back	20th Century Fox	Drama	$6,296	-29.73%	32	$197	$37,654,314	122
71	(70)	Governess	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$5,285	-0.58%	9	$587	$3,708,334	136
72	(77)	Firelight	Buena Vista		$4,761	+69.31%	7	$680	$775,712	101
73	(80)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$4,055	+121.22%	2	$2,028	$1,024,798	164
74	(new)	The Ogre	Kino International		$3,500		1	$3,500	$3,500	3
75	(75)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,111	-5.84%	2	$1,556	$14,501,264	1,151
76	(79)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$3,085	+11.57%	1	$3,085	$13,942,169	1,333
77	(84)	One Tough Cop	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$3,070	+334.23%	5	$614	$1,218,724	66
78	(re-entry)	The Eel	New Yorker		$2,777		2	$1,389	$369,743	115
79	(re-entry)	Insomnia	First Run		$2,696		2	$1,348	$221,173	199
80	(78)	Modulations	Strand		$2,671	-4.27%	4	$668	$132,220	101
81	(85)	The Thief	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$2,319	+307.56%	2	$1,160	$1,114,379	150
82	(re-entry)	Western	New Yorker		$1,922		3	$641	$194,851	143
83	(72)	Hi-Life	Lionsgate		$1,868	-50.49%	1	$1,868	$6,547	10
84	(74)	Hard Core Logo	Miramax		$1,804	-48.34%	3	$601	$13,388	31
85	(69)	Marius et Jeannette	New Yorker	Romantic Comedy	$1,763	-68.27%	3	$588	$278,550	374
86	(76)	Six-String Samurai	Palm Pictures		$1,301	-54.17%	3	$434	$115,264	87
87	(82)	The Last Big Thing	Stratosphere Entertainment		$943	+19.67%	2	$472	$20,238	80
88	(new)	Didn't Do It For Love	First Run		$727		1	$727	$10,525	3
89	(re-entry)	Like It Is	First Run		$66		1	$66	$69,426	108