The Top Movies, Weekend of January 8, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(42)	A Civil Action	Buena Vista	Drama	$15,163,484	+21,296.50%	1,802	$8,415	$15,452,632	17
2	(1)	Patch Adams	Universal	Comedy	$12,686,600	-33.41%	2,770	$4,580	$83,504,170	17
3	(3)	You've Got Mail	Warner Bros.	Drama	$8,102,167	-42.85%	2,358	$3,436	$90,105,092	24
4	(2)	Stepmom	Sony/TriStar	Drama	$7,905,257	-45.79%	2,749	$2,876	$62,009,332	17
5	(4)	The Prince of Egypt	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$6,074,356	-45.98%	2,947	$2,061	$74,864,804	24
6	(6)	Mighty Joe Young	Buena Vista	Adventure	$5,041,684	-37.91%	2,559	$1,970	$34,833,616	17
7	(5)	A Bug's Life	Buena Vista	Adventure	$4,723,951	-46.51%	2,500	$1,890	$142,955,209	52
8	(10)	Shakespeare in Love	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$4,224,426	+33.17%	632	$6,684	$15,018,242	31
9	(7)	The Faculty	Miramax	Horror	$4,086,045	-45.42%	2,365	$1,728	$31,867,840	17
10	(8)	Enemy of the State	Buena Vista	Action	$3,112,469	-35.00%	1,576	$1,975	$101,449,309	52
11	(9)	Star Trek: Insurrection	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$2,960,225	-37.66%	2,161	$1,370	$63,021,996	31
12	(14)	Waking Ned Devine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,953,320	+20.64%	502	$3,891	$9,440,874	52
13	(13)	The Waterboy	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,631,047	-23.87%	1,149	$1,420	$152,289,065	66
14	(12)	The Rugrats Movie	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$1,437,993	-47.75%	1,633	$881	$91,119,751	52
15	(23)	The Thin Red Line	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,276,384	+239.79%	61	$20,924	$2,486,047	19
16	(11)	Jack Frost	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$1,006,392	-68.22%	1,702	$591	$32,671,063	31
17	(17)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$904,692	-15.72%	228	$3,968	$12,758,122	80
18	(15)	Rush Hour	New Line	Action	$837,765	-42.97%	783	$1,070	$139,043,657	115
19	(18)	Elizabeth	Gramercy	Drama	$801,412	-22.75%	476	$1,684	$17,735,564	66
20	(16)	Down in the Delta	Miramax	Drama	$528,430	-51.11%	417	$1,267	$4,353,576	17
21	(19)	Antz	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$332,023	-39.19%	565	$588	$89,684,944	101
22	(22)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Films	Documentary	$316,892	-21.52%	56	$5,659	$56,914,537	311
23	(20)	A Simple Plan	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$308,901	-39.68%	80	$3,861	$2,999,234	31
24	(27)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$262,536	-8.96%	327	$803	$175,105,888	180
25	(24)	Babe: Pig in the City	Universal	Adventure	$256,795	-29.46%	535	$480	$16,492,655	47
26	(26)	Meet Joe Black	Universal	Drama	$255,685	-15.16%	544	$470	$43,906,620	59
27	(re-entry)	Les Boys II	Lionsgate	Comedy	$252,496		41	$6,158	$3,925,815	80
28	(32)	The Siege	20th Century Fox	Action	$231,911	-9.16%	397	$584	$40,510,759	66
29	(21)	Psycho	Universal	Horror	$213,885	-48.19%	460	$465	$21,133,025	38
30	(29)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$199,934	-23.62%	19	$10,523	$3,262,027	80
31	(33)	Little Voice	Miramax	Musical	$189,926	-8.03%	37	$5,133	$1,143,688	38
32	(31)	Gods and Monsters	Lionsgate	Drama	$165,181	-35.31%	104	$1,588	$2,191,051	66
33	(35)	Hurlyburly	Fine Line	Comedy	$159,184	-7.07%	29	$5,489	$701,212	17
34	(37)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$146,241	+28.16%	15	$9,749	$4,265,969	248
35	(30)	Dancing at Lughnasa	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$142,640	-45.07%	80	$1,783	$1,409,729	59
36	(36)	Central Station	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$121,208	-13.52%	21	$5,772	$852,672	52
37	(41)	Hilary and Jackie	October Films	Drama	$84,303	-9.31%	6	$14,051	$260,816	12
38	(38)	Pleasantville	New Line	Comedy	$83,720	-21.34%	148	$566	$38,995,327	80
39	(25)	Urban Legend	Sony Pictures	Horror	$79,102	-77.46%	302	$262	$38,001,496	108
40	(28)	I Still Know What You Did Last Summer	Sony Pictures	Horror	$76,529	-72.48%	180	$425	$39,292,119	59
41	(50)	The Celebration	October Films	Comedy	$54,102	+7.14%	27	$2,004	$1,324,105	94
42	(45)	Affliction	Lionsgate	Drama	$51,833	-18.98%	3	$17,278	$178,940	12
43	(43)	American History X	New Line	Drama	$50,371	-26.99%	87	$579	$6,205,537	73
44	(40)	I'll Be Home For Christmas	Buena Vista	Comedy	$46,706	-51.51%	193	$242	$12,194,588	59
45	(49)	Belly	Artisan	Drama	$36,162	-34.68%	82	$441	$9,563,853	68
46	(52)	The General	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$32,902	-22.41%	6	$5,484	$230,973	24
47	(47)	Jerry Springer: Ringmaster	Artisan	Comedy	$30,192	-47.40%	74	$408	$8,804,591	47
48	(53)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$28,634	-28.66%	14	$2,045	$11,756,350	549
49	(61)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand		$27,480	+50.44%	5	$5,496	$296,317	47
50	(54)	Happiness	Good Machine Releasing	Comedy	$26,099	-24.66%	26	$1,004	$2,678,102	87
51	(66)	Shattered Image	Lionsgate		$18,955	+160.94%	5	$3,791	$102,523	38
52	(57)	Living Out Loud	New Line	Drama	$15,592	-38.27%	43	$363	$12,678,817	73
53	(re-entry)	The Nutcracker			$15,276		24	$637	$1,007,522	47
54	(new)	Private Confessions	Kino International		$8,759		1	$8,759	$8,759	5
55	(62)	The Hi-Lo Country	Gramercy		$6,858	-61.28%	3	$2,286	$37,269	12
56	(51)	Home Fries	Warner Bros.	Black Comedy	$6,730	-85.23%	28	$240	$10,121,009	47
57	(64)	Another Day in Paradise	Trimark	Drama	$6,445	-56.74%	1	$6,445	$31,294	12
58	(71)	The Last Emperor	Artisan		$6,218	+9.68%	4	$1,555	$108,939	47
59	(67)	Ever After: A Cinderella Story	20th Century Fox	Drama	$5,996	-16.40%	17	$353	$65,683,550	164
60	(69)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$5,024	-22.19%	2	$2,512	$14,546,114	1,179
61	(70)	The Cruise	Artisan		$4,883	-20.12%	5	$977	$238,434	80
62	(75)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$4,520	+131.44%	1	$4,520	$13,976,054	1,361
63	(74)	The Inheritors	Stratosphere Entertainment		$3,656	+85.02%	6	$609	$194,327	94
64	(84)	The Imposters	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$2,733	+650.82%	3	$911	$2,197,921	101
65	(63)	The Theory of Flight	Fine Line		$2,330	-84.72%	3	$777	$53,007	19
66	(79)	Governess	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$1,697	+10.55%	3	$566	$3,719,492	164
67	(new)	Sticky Fingers of Time	Strand	Thriller/Suspense	$1,610		1	$1,610	$1,610	3
68	(78)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$1,529	-4.32%	2	$765	$1,050,199	192
69	(72)	How Stella Got Her Groove Back	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,285	-64.24%	6	$214	$37,672,350	150
70	(re-entry)	Modulations	Strand		$859		1	$859	$134,819	129
71	(77)	Doctor Dolittle	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$843	-50.44%	5	$169	$144,156,464	199
72	(83)	Love is the Devil	Strand		$376	-1.57%	2	$188	$320,919	96
73	(85)	The Thief	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$376	+180.60%	2	$188	$1,117,831	178
74	(re-entry)	The Last Big Thing	Stratosphere Entertainment		$254		2	$127	$22,434	108