The Top Movies, Weekend of January 15, 1999
| | | Movie | Distributor | Genre | Gross | Change | Thtrs. | Per Thtr. | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
(new) |
Varsity Blues |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$17,515,723 |
  |
2,121 |
$8,258 |
$17,515,723 |
3 |
| 2 |
(2) |
Patch Adams |
Universal
|
Comedy
|
$12,049,345 |
-5.02% |
2,893 |
$4,165 |
$98,697,840 |
24 |
| 3 |
(1) |
A Civil Action |
Buena Vista
|
Drama
|
$11,761,043 |
-22.44% |
2,001 |
$5,878 |
$31,301,412 |
24 |
| 4 |
(15) |
The Thin Red Line |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$11,362,226 |
+790.19% |
1,528 |
$7,436 |
$14,435,129 |
26 |
| 5 |
(new) |
At First Sight |
MGM
|
Drama
|
$8,444,321 |
  |
1,814 |
$4,655 |
$8,444,321 |
3 |
| 6 |
(4) |
Stepmom |
Sony/TriStar
|
Drama
|
$7,780,255 |
-1.58% |
2,358 |
$3,300 |
$72,012,562 |
24 |
| 7 |
(3) |
You've Got Mail |
Warner Bros.
|
Drama
|
$6,622,424 |
-18.26% |
2,554 |
$2,593 |
$98,905,738 |
31 |
| 8 |
(5) |
The Prince of Egypt |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Adventure
|
$6,289,465 |
+3.54% |
2,215 |
$2,839 |
$82,611,846 |
31 |
| 9 |
(new) |
Virus |
Universal
|
Action
|
$6,013,640 |
  |
2,018 |
$2,980 |
$6,013,640 |
3 |
| 10 |
(8) |
Shakespeare in Love |
Miramax
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$4,729,645 |
+11.96% |
648 |
$7,299 |
$21,286,905 |
38 |
| 11 |
(new) |
In Dreams |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Horror
|
$4,593,872 |
  |
1,670 |
$2,751 |
$4,593,872 |
3 |
| 12 |
(6) |
Mighty Joe Young |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$4,565,278 |
-9.45% |
2,087 |
$2,187 |
$40,358,246 |
24 |
| 13 |
(7) |
A Bug's Life |
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
$4,552,139 |
-3.64% |
1,815 |
$2,508 |
$148,506,807 |
59 |
| 14 |
(9) |
The Faculty |
Miramax
|
Horror
|
$2,321,458 |
-43.19% |
2,103 |
$1,104 |
$35,273,508 |
24 |
| 15 |
(12) |
Waking Ned Devine |
Fox Searchlight
|
Comedy
|
$2,214,290 |
+13.36% |
504 |
$4,393 |
$12,358,017 |
59 |
| 16 |
(10) |
Enemy of the State |
Buena Vista
|
Action
|
$2,025,063 |
-34.94% |
1,286 |
$1,575 |
$104,419,712 |
59 |
| 17 |
(11) |
Star Trek: Insurrection |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$1,572,346 |
-46.88% |
1,474 |
$1,067 |
$65,381,579 |
38 |
| 18 |
(14) |
The Rugrats Movie |
Paramount Pictures
|
Adventure
|
$1,330,827 |
-7.45% |
981 |
$1,357 |
$92,703,873 |
59 |
| 19 |
(17) |
Life Is Beautiful |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$1,263,249 |
+39.63% |
218 |
$5,795 |
$14,441,642 |
87 |
| 20 |
(13) |
The Waterboy |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$1,171,170 |
-28.20% |
738 |
$1,587 |
$153,842,764 |
73 |
| 21 |
(19) |
Elizabeth |
Gramercy
|
Drama
|
$801,844 |
+0.05% |
389 |
$2,061 |
$18,857,140 |
73 |
| 22 |
(18) |
Rush Hour |
New Line
|
Action
|
$527,613 |
-37.02% |
479 |
$1,101 |
$139,897,997 |
122 |
| 23 |
(20) |
Down in the Delta |
Miramax
|
Drama
|
$405,667 |
-23.23% |
250 |
$1,623 |
$4,909,601 |
24 |
| 24 |
(23) |
A Simple Plan |
Paramount Pictures
|
Drama
|
$401,509 |
+29.98% |
80 |
$5,019 |
$3,536,158 |
38 |
| 25 |
(25) |
Babe: Pig in the City |
Universal
|
Adventure
|
$383,200 |
+49.22% |
479 |
$800 |
$16,943,870 |
54 |
| 26 |
(37) |
Hilary and Jackie |
October Films
|
Drama
|
$362,178 |
+329.61% |
39 |
$9,287 |
$661,209 |
19 |
| 27 |
(16) |
Jack Frost |
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
$347,554 |
-65.47% |
627 |
$554 |
$33,189,689 |
38 |
| 28 |
(30) |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous |
IMAX Films
|
Adventure
|
$337,568 |
+68.84% |
21 |
$16,075 |
$3,673,491 |
87 |
| 29 |
(21) |
Antz |
Dreamworks SKG
|
Adventure
|
$315,900 |
-4.86% |
424 |
$745 |
$90,089,521 |
108 |
| 30 |
(22) |
Everest |
MacGillivray Freeman Films
|
Documentary
|
$288,814 |
-8.86% |
53 |
$5,449 |
$57,354,592 |
318 |
| 31 |
(24) |
There's Something About Mary |
20th Century Fox
|
Romantic Comedy
|
$288,321 |
+9.82% |
283 |
$1,019 |
$175,505,604 |
187 |
| 32 |
(31) |
Little Voice |
Miramax
|
Musical
|
$277,891 |
+46.32% |
38 |
$7,313 |
$1,512,591 |
45 |
| 33 |
(33) |
Hurlyburly |
Fine Line
|
Comedy
|
$275,117 |
+72.83% |
84 |
$3,275 |
$1,051,474 |
24 |
| 34 |
(40) |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer |
Sony Pictures
|
Horror
|
$246,720 |
+222.39% |
538 |
$459 |
$39,559,675 |
66 |
| 35 |
(26) |
Meet Joe Black |
Universal
|
Drama
|
$197,715 |
-22.67% |
338 |
$585 |
$44,196,490 |
66 |
| 36 |
(47) |
Jerry Springer: Ringmaster |
Artisan
|
Comedy
|
$184,943 |
+512.56% |
391 |
$473 |
$9,002,103 |
54 |
| 37 |
(56) |
Home Fries |
Warner Bros.
|
Black Comedy
|
$183,705 |
+2,629.64% |
368 |
$499 |
$10,307,422 |
54 |
| 38 |
(32) |
Gods and Monsters |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$154,906 |
-6.22% |
80 |
$1,936 |
$2,415,669 |
73 |
| 39 |
(35) |
Dancing at Lughnasa |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$152,680 |
+7.04% |
75 |
$2,036 |
$1,619,177 |
66 |
| 40 |
(36) |
Central Station |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$151,673 |
+25.13% |
22 |
$6,894 |
$1,036,177 |
59 |
| 41 |
(28) |
The Siege |
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
$127,931 |
-44.84% |
212 |
$603 |
$40,724,804 |
73 |
| 42 |
(34) |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Discovery/IMAX
|
Documentary
|
$116,597 |
-20.27% |
15 |
$7,773 |
$4,436,096 |
255 |
| 43 |
(29) |
Psycho |
Universal
|
Horror
|
$92,025 |
-56.97% |
200 |
$460 |
$21,290,585 |
45 |
| 44 |
(38) |
Pleasantville |
New Line
|
Comedy
|
$85,136 |
+1.69% |
112 |
$760 |
$39,122,547 |
87 |
| 45 |
(42) |
Affliction |
Lionsgate
|
Drama
|
$82,780 |
+59.71% |
4 |
$20,695 |
$290,445 |
19 |
| 46 |
(41) |
The Celebration |
October Films
|
Comedy
|
$45,303 |
-16.26% |
17 |
$2,665 |
$1,391,049 |
101 |
| 47 |
(46) |
The General |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$35,836 |
+8.92% |
6 |
$5,973 |
$282,323 |
31 |
| 48 |
(48) |
Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$35,267 |
+23.16% |
14 |
$2,519 |
$11,821,549 |
556 |
| 49 |
(39) |
Urban Legend |
Sony Pictures
|
Horror
|
$30,175 |
-61.85% |
134 |
$225 |
$38,048,637 |
115 |
| 50 |
(43) |
American History X |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$26,378 |
-47.63% |
56 |
$471 |
$6,260,099 |
80 |
| 51 |
(45) |
Belly |
Artisan
|
Drama
|
$25,230 |
-30.23% |
58 |
$435 |
$9,606,219 |
75 |
| 52 |
(49) |
Steam: The Turkish Bath |
Strand
|
|
$19,573 |
-28.77% |
5 |
$3,915 |
$359,101 |
54 |
| 53 |
(55) |
The Hi-Lo Country |
Gramercy
|
|
$12,633 |
+84.21% |
6 |
$2,106 |
$53,436 |
19 |
| 54 |
(60) |
Across The Sea of Time |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$11,761 |
+134.10% |
2 |
$5,881 |
$14,561,863 |
1,186 |
| 55 |
(52) |
Living Out Loud |
New Line
|
Drama
|
$11,089 |
-28.88% |
21 |
$528 |
$12,696,036 |
80 |
| 56 |
(57) |
Another Day in Paradise |
Trimark
|
Drama
|
$9,996 |
+55.10% |
2 |
$4,998 |
$44,803 |
19 |
| 57 |
(72) |
Love is the Devil |
Strand
|
|
$9,304 |
+2,374.47% |
4 |
$2,326 |
$332,151 |
103 |
| 58 |
(44) |
I'll Be Home For Christmas |
Buena Vista
|
Comedy
|
$8,842 |
-81.07% |
33 |
$268 |
$12,213,678 |
66 |
| 59 |
(62) |
Wings of Courage |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Drama
|
$8,711 |
+92.72% |
1 |
$8,711 |
$13,986,265 |
1,368 |
| 60 |
(59) |
Ever After: A Cinderella Story |
20th Century Fox
|
Drama
|
$8,050 |
+34.26% |
11 |
$732 |
$65,694,427 |
171 |
| 61 |
(68) |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
Documentary
|
$2,296 |
+50.16% |
2 |
$1,148 |
$1,058,845 |
199 |
| 62 |
(70) |
Modulations |
Strand
|
|
$1,400 |
+62.98% |
1 |
$1,400 |
$136,538 |
136 |
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