The Top Movies, Weekend of February 12, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Message in a Bottle	Warner Bros.	Drama	$18,852,976		2,538	$7,428	$18,852,976	3
2	(1)	Payback	Paramount Pictures	Action	$17,719,502	-16.50%	2,751	$6,441	$44,054,084	10
3	(new)	My Favorite Martian	Buena Vista	Comedy	$11,181,043		2,275	$4,915	$11,181,043	3
4	(2)	She's All That	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$10,040,576	-13.83%	2,654	$3,783	$42,649,931	17
5	(new)	Blast From the Past	New Line	Comedy	$9,160,263		2,542	$3,604	$9,160,263	3
6	(6)	Shakespeare in Love	Miramax	Romantic Comedy	$9,050,029	+161.26%	1,956	$4,627	$46,663,122	66
7	(5)	Saving Private Ryan	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$3,952,491	+9.50%	1,140	$3,467	$199,916,362	206
8	(13)	Rushmore	Buena Vista	Black Comedy	$3,739,133	+103.02%	573	$6,526	$6,274,480	66
9	(3)	Patch Adams	Universal	Comedy	$3,570,665	-18.98%	2,101	$1,700	$127,005,430	52
10	(4)	Varsity Blues	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$3,147,635	-18.05%	2,036	$1,546	$48,190,950	31
11	(20)	Life Is Beautiful	Miramax	Drama	$2,830,316	+237.91%	644	$4,395	$21,634,804	115
12	(12)	The Thin Red Line	20th Century Fox	Drama	$1,866,991	-2.37%	1,301	$1,435	$33,032,012	54
13	(7)	A Civil Action	Buena Vista	Drama	$1,765,313	-42.60%	1,403	$1,258	$54,089,852	52
14	(11)	The Prince of Egypt	Dreamworks SKG	Adventure	$1,535,837	-20.08%	1,408	$1,091	$95,354,781	59
15	(17)	Waking Ned Devine	Fox Searchlight	Comedy	$1,278,004	-4.63%	482	$2,651	$20,257,348	87
16	(8)	Stepmom	Sony/TriStar	Drama	$1,277,565	-49.17%	1,564	$817	$89,158,694	52
17	(25)	The Rugrats Movie	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$1,254,878	+146.74%	840	$1,494	$96,174,410	87
18	(16)	A Simple Plan	Paramount Pictures	Drama	$1,221,786	-10.63%	675	$1,810	$13,717,155	66
19	(10)	You've Got Mail	Warner Bros.	Drama	$1,170,708	-46.52%	1,601	$731	$112,763,180	59
20	(22)	Elizabeth	Gramercy	Drama	$1,084,428	+101.28%	483	$2,245	$22,673,802	101
21	(15)	A Bug's Life	Buena Vista	Adventure	$1,069,012	-24.57%	979	$1,092	$157,267,797	87
22	(19)	The Waterboy	Buena Vista	Comedy	$1,058,915	-1.10%	721	$1,469	$158,012,801	101
23	(9)	Simply Irresistible	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$997,177	-55.34%	1,353	$737	$3,713,570	10
24	(18)	Mighty Joe Young	Buena Vista	Adventure	$717,883	-33.75%	802	$895	$47,841,489	52
25	(21)	Enemy of the State	Buena Vista	Action	$662,328	-15.52%	618	$1,072	$109,198,670	87
26	(24)	Little Voice	Miramax	Musical	$533,960	+4.86%	215	$2,484	$3,495,950	73
27	(23)	Hilary and Jackie	October Films	Drama	$493,731	-6.85%	300	$1,646	$3,228,335	47
28	(14)	At First Sight	MGM	Drama	$479,393	-67.27%	895	$536	$21,577,205	31
29	(33)	Central Station	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$453,620	+113.58%	93	$4,878	$2,277,760	87
30	(31)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Films	Documentary	$331,147	+20.32%	57	$5,810	$59,142,624	346
31	(29)	Star Trek: Insurrection	Paramount Pictures	Adventure	$310,725	-20.54%	409	$760	$68,154,206	66
32	(36)	Gods and Monsters	Lionsgate	Drama	$289,492	+111.01%	124	$2,335	$3,347,357	101
33	(30)	Jack Frost	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$269,038	-21.35%	453	$594	$34,240,906	66
34	(40)	Affliction	Lionsgate	Drama	$220,603	+110.99%	21	$10,505	$902,506	47
35	(27)	Playing by Heart	Miramax	Drama	$165,174	-64.74%	111	$1,488	$3,878,070	47
36	(28)	Virus	Universal	Action	$133,715	-70.09%	221	$605	$13,537,780	31
37	(34)	Babe: Pig in the City	Universal	Adventure	$125,730	-35.64%	235	$535	$18,100,915	82
38	(32)	The Faculty	Miramax	Horror	$123,367	-43.02%	190	$649	$38,102,619	52
39	(re-entry)	Les Boys II	Lionsgate	Comedy	$104,283		43	$2,425	$5,827,884	115
40	(68)	Living Out Loud	New Line	Drama	$80,913	+5,367.09%	188	$430	$12,800,259	108
41	(46)	The General	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$78,813	+17.10%	21	$3,753	$589,790	59
42	(new)	Tango	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$78,315		5	$15,663	$78,315	3
43	(45)	Another Day in Paradise	Trimark	Drama	$77,563	+11.49%	34	$2,281	$399,286	47
44	(35)	Rush Hour	New Line	Action	$75,419	-46.91%	157	$480	$141,090,975	150
45	(new)	Unconditional Love			$73,000		102	$716	$73,000	3
46	(41)	Down in the Delta	Miramax	Drama	$69,522	-21.36%	85	$818	$5,615,019	52
47	(39)	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	Romantic Comedy	$69,234	-41.16%	145	$477	$176,385,813	215
48	(64)	American History X	New Line	Drama	$67,983	+654.61%	81	$839	$6,412,832	108
49	(48)	The Children of Heaven	Miramax	Comedy	$65,783	+74.41%	8	$8,223	$180,367	24
50	(42)	Dancing at Lughnasa	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$57,130	-34.13%	46	$1,242	$2,075,110	94
51	(49)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$53,801	+44.61%	15	$3,587	$12,039,900	584
52	(re-entry)	The Celebration	October Films	Comedy	$42,105		15	$2,807	$1,618,611	129
53	(56)	The Last Days	October Films		$37,692	+83.94%	5	$7,538	$67,068	10
54	(52)	My Name is Joe	Artisan		$34,910	+9.87%	9	$3,879	$120,681	24
55	(51)	Pleasantville	New Line	Comedy	$33,764	-4.45%	36	$938	$39,350,608	115
56	(44)	Hurlyburly	Fine Line	Comedy	$30,130	-57.97%	33	$913	$1,715,227	52
57	(50)	I Still Know What You Did Last Summer	Sony Pictures	Horror	$30,049	-18.50%	96	$313	$39,940,610	94
58	(43)	Still Crazy	Sony Pictures		$26,084	-68.97%	33	$790	$477,903	24
59	(60)	The 24 Hour Woman	Artisan	Comedy	$14,100	+8.21%	5	$2,820	$58,929	17
60	(59)	Dry Cleaning	Strand		$13,371	-10.38%	1	$13,371	$35,770	10
61	(new)	God Said, 'Ha!'	Miramax		$12,022		2	$6,011	$12,022	3
62	(66)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$11,370	+132.04%	1	$11,370	$14,021,670	1,396
63	(57)	The Siege	20th Century Fox	Action	$9,636	-43.37%	23	$419	$40,932,372	101
64	(58)	Steam: The Turkish Bath	Strand		$9,258	-40.86%	3	$3,086	$480,949	82
65	(63)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$8,617	-5.62%	3	$2,872	$1,131,749	227
66	(38)	Gloria	Sony Pictures	Drama	$8,546	-92.91%	45	$190	$4,111,771	24
67	(62)	The Hi-Lo Country	Gramercy		$6,190	-35.28%	6	$1,032	$138,940	47
68	(65)	Ronin	MGM	Action	$3,381	-39.86%	1	$3,381	$41,609,593	143
69	(re-entry)	The Eel	New Yorker		$3,215		2	$1,608	$391,955	178
70	(67)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,748	-41.63%	2	$1,374	$14,591,190	1,214