The Top Movies, Weekend of October 15, 1999

		Movie	Distributor	Genre	Gross	Change	Thtrs.	Per Thtr.	Total Gross	Days
1	(new)	Fight Club	20th Century Fox	Drama	$11,035,485		1,963	$5,622	$11,035,485	3
2	(1)	Double Jeopardy	Paramount Pictures	Action	$10,231,222	-24.44%	2,936	$3,485	$80,340,361	24
3	(new)	The Story of Us	Universal	Romantic Comedy	$9,673,080		2,164	$4,470	$9,673,080	3
4	(3)	Three Kings	Warner Bros.	Action	$7,276,940	-39.38%	2,942	$2,473	$43,681,624	17
5	(4)	American Beauty	Dreamworks SKG	Drama	$6,608,144	-30.48%	1,350	$4,895	$41,159,439	33
6	(2)	Random Hearts	Sony Pictures	Drama	$5,651,420	-56.57%	2,697	$2,095	$22,553,661	10
7	(5)	Superstar	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$5,616,615	-36.98%	2,016	$2,786	$16,515,436	10
8	(6)	The Sixth Sense	Buena Vista	Thriller/Suspense	$5,160,171	-15.74%	2,682	$1,924	$249,858,389	73
9	(7)	Blue Streak	Sony Pictures	Action	$3,825,556	-33.10%	2,088	$1,832	$60,666,802	31
10	(new)	The Omega Code	Providence Entertainment	Action	$2,354,362		304	$7,745	$2,354,362	3
11	(8)	Drive Me Crazy	20th Century Fox	Comedy	$2,289,847	-42.47%	2,088	$1,097	$15,012,075	17
12	(9)	The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland	Sony Pictures	Comedy	$1,363,710	-39.43%	1,210	$1,127	$8,340,302	17
13	(10)	For Love of the Game	Universal	Drama	$1,077,480	-49.84%	1,476	$730	$33,206,535	31
14	(12)	Stigmata	MGM/UA	Horror	$925,974	-34.25%	1,007	$920	$47,961,934	38
15	(11)	Mystery, Alaska	Buena Vista	Comedy	$877,734	-51.29%	1,208	$727	$7,518,901	17
16	(15)	Inspector Gadget	Buena Vista	Comedy	$456,118	-19.47%	662	$689	$95,515,139	87
17	(16)	Star Wars: Phantom Menace	20th Century Fox	Adventure	$435,504	-19.08%	494	$882	$426,818,051	152
18	(13)	A Stir of Echoes	Artisan	Thriller/Suspense	$433,211	-45.94%	651	$665	$19,690,393	38
19	(14)	Runaway Bride	Paramount Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$428,633	-34.81%	740	$579	$149,518,485	80
20	(19)	The Thomas Crown Affair	MGM/UA	Drama	$416,866	-0.33%	717	$581	$67,993,608	73
21	(17)	The Blair Witch Project	Artisan	Horror	$329,448	-32.47%	692	$476	$140,012,961	96
22	(30)	Happy, Texas	Miramax	Comedy	$327,911	+89.42%	134	$2,447	$700,234	17
23	(41)	Deep Blue Sea	Warner Bros.	Action	$276,195	+256.50%	676	$409	$72,648,974	82
24	(22)	Mysteries of Egypt	Sony Pictures	Documentary	$232,537	-23.34%	22	$10,570	$21,987,525	459
25	(26)	The Limey	Artisan	Drama	$232,141	+24.06%	40	$5,804	$504,330	10
26	(20)	The Haunting	Dreamworks SKG	Horror	$213,656	-40.72%	318	$672	$90,947,553	87
27	(25)	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	IMAX Films	Adventure	$208,381	+0.48%	35	$5,954	$24,467,163	360
28	(29)	Romance	Trimark	Drama	$190,377	+8.79%	74	$2,573	$876,851	31
29	(24)	Bowfinger	Universal	Comedy	$165,825	-23.81%	335	$495	$65,433,665	66
30	(23)	The Iron Giant	Warner Bros.	Adventure	$146,959	-43.40%	480	$306	$22,732,640	75
31	(32)	Buena Vista Social Club	Artisan	Documentary	$133,275	-11.04%	73	$1,826	$5,867,968	136
32	(18)	Jakob the Liar	Sony Pictures	Drama	$125,835	-71.01%	348	$362	$4,814,101	24
33	(27)	Tarzan	Buena Vista	Adventure	$123,754	-31.67%	265	$467	$170,259,620	124
34	(43)	Boys Don't Cry	Fox Searchlight	Drama	$121,018	+64.16%	18	$6,723	$237,504	10
35	(21)	Mumford	Buena Vista	Comedy	$118,771	-65.31%	214	$555	$4,288,315	24
36	(28)	The 13th Warrior	Buena Vista	Action	$110,204	-38.22%	193	$571	$31,972,917	52
37	(35)	Everest	MacGillivray Freeman Film	Documentary	$109,901	-5.36%	42	$2,617	$72,488,251	591
38	(34)	In Too Deep	Gramercy	Drama	$108,505	-11.74%	121	$897	$13,878,254	54
39	(new)	The Straight Story	Buena Vista	Drama	$92,312		7	$13,187	$92,312	3
40	(33)	Big Daddy	Sony Pictures	Romantic Comedy	$91,972	-31.94%	157	$586	$163,343,697	115
41	(42)	Island of the Sharks	IMAX Films	Documentary	$89,161	+16.93%	15	$5,944	$3,807,800	171
42	(new)	Mast	Eros Entertainment	Drama	$83,882		25	$3,355	$83,882	3
43	(59)	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	Discovery/IMAX	Documentary	$83,669	+73.54%	15	$5,578	$10,552,822	528
44	(31)	Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible	IMAX Films	Documentary	$79,825	-52.27%	9	$8,869	$339,636	17
45	(36)	American Pie	Universal	Comedy	$79,045	-21.06%	310	$255	$101,615,560	101
46	(37)	Guinevere	Miramax		$66,081	-29.11%	33	$2,002	$433,285	24
47	(38)	Run Lola Run	Sony Pictures	Thriller/Suspense	$65,901	-20.96%	58	$1,136	$6,780,092	122
48	(44)	Extreme	IMAX Films	Documentary	$65,778	-9.99%	14	$4,698	$6,009,245	209
49	(45)	Dinner Game	Lionsgate	Comedy	$49,436	-28.91%	63	$785	$3,641,787	101
50	(re-entry)	Earth	Zeitgeist Films		$46,324		17	$2,725	$376,282	38
51	(53)	Lucie Aubrac	USA Films		$44,833	-13.62%	16	$2,802	$240,576	31
52	(new)	Beefcake	Strand Releasing	Drama	$42,178		6	$7,030	$85,228	5
53	(39)	Matroni et Moi			$40,330	-49.62%	40	$1,008	$130,572	10
54	(58)	Autumn Tale	October Films	Drama	$39,871	-17.61%	50	$797	$2,067,815	101
55	(re-entry)	Wolves	Primesco	Documentary	$39,443		14	$2,817	$2,125,704	234
56	(50)	The Red Violin	Lionsgate	Drama	$39,350	-26.60%	68	$579	$9,757,568	129
57	(re-entry)	Enfants du Marais, Les			$39,234		13	$3,018	$163,650	17
58	(49)	The Wood	Paramount Pictures	Comedy	$38,638	-29.68%	106	$365	$25,047,631	94
59	(new)	Vaastar			$36,847		16	$2,303	$36,847	3
60	(56)	Mickey Blue Eyes	Warner Bros.	Comedy	$31,595	-38.38%	95	$333	$33,239,629	59
61	(57)	Encounter in the Third Dimension	nWave Pictures	Drama	$30,155	-40.85%	9	$3,351	$4,084,376	234
62	(52)	The Minus Man	Artisan		$27,140	-49.21%	45	$603	$349,413	38
63	(61)	Lake Placid	20th Century Fox	Thriller/Suspense	$22,170	-43.54%	31	$715	$31,741,852	94
64	(55)	Better Than Chocolate	Trimark	Romantic Comedy	$20,334	-60.35%	43	$473	$1,943,913	66
65	(re-entry)	Tea with Mussolini	MGM/UA	Drama	$20,071		42	$478	$14,327,685	157
66	(72)	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$18,167	+44.18%	11	$1,652	$14,737,253	829
67	(new)	Show Me Love	Strand Releasing		$17,110		5	$3,422	$17,110	3
68	(65)	Twin Falls Idaho	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$16,894	-14.13%	32	$528	$935,875	80
69	(74)	Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$15,803	+47.11%	25	$632	$967,133	164
70	(70)	L'Ennui	Phaedra Cinema		$15,488	+10.13%	5	$3,098	$36,666	10
71	(69)	Illuminata			$15,369	-0.78%	28	$549	$773,932	73
72	(64)	Chill Factor	Warner Bros.	Action	$14,764	-27.78%	33	$447	$11,140,588	47
73	(73)	Julien Donkey-Boy	Fine Line		$13,184	+11.30%	2	$6,592	$31,518	10
74	(75)	Perfect Blue			$12,983	+29.58%	6	$2,164	$72,491	59
75	(66)	Black Cat, White Cat	USA Films	Comedy	$12,488	-31.43%	12	$1,041	$214,771	38
76	(new)	Joe the King	Trimark		$11,793		5	$2,359	$11,793	3
77	(re-entry)	Wildfire: Feel The Heat		Documentary	$11,645		6	$1,941	$1,248,905	220
78	(95)	Mark Twain's America 3D	Sony Pictures Classics	Documentary	$11,072	+283.11%	2	$5,536	$1,573,393	472
79	(re-entry)	After Life	Artistic License	Drama	$10,765		10	$1,077	$680,931	159
80	(80)	West Beirut	Cowboy Pictures		$9,524	+41.92%	4	$2,381	$109,455	45
81	(89)	Across The Sea of Time	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$9,120	+101.64%	2	$4,560	$14,959,215	1,459
82	(new)	That's the Way I Like It	Miramax		$8,742		3	$2,914	$8,742	3
83	(71)	The Grandfather	Miramax	Drama	$8,553	-32.79%	2	$4,277	$25,171	10
84	(78)	Brokedown Palace	20th Century Fox	Drama	$8,220	+11.29%	19	$433	$10,107,381	66
85	(63)	The Muse	October Films	Comedy	$7,874	-66.66%	29	$272	$11,567,880	52
86	(94)	Stop Making Sense	Cinecom	Concert	$7,218	+146.18%	5	$1,444	$4,992,717	5,477
87	(new)	Same Old Song	Artistic License		$7,157		3	$2,386	$7,157	3
88	(68)	One Man's Hero	MGM/UA		$6,624	-58.65%	8	$828	$225,067	24
89	(92)	Head On	Strand Releasing		$6,150	+88.94%	3	$2,050	$215,255	66
90	(82)	The Winslow Boy	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$6,136	-7.88%	15	$409	$3,938,076	171
91	(76)	Caligula		Drama	$5,800	-39.92%	3	$1,933	$92,200	7,199
92	(90)	The Astronaut's Wife	New Line	Thriller/Suspense	$5,228	+40.05%	14	$373	$10,517,142	52
93	(81)	Breakfast of Champions	Buena Vista	Comedy	$5,104	-23.76%	5	$1,021	$117,884	31
94	(98)	Windhorse	Shadow	Drama	$4,443	+110.67%	6	$741	$255,907	248
95	(47)	Plunkett & Macleane	Gramercy		$4,416	-93.03%	21	$210	$462,442	17
96	(91)	The Third Man	Rialto Pictures		$3,671	+7.81%	5	$734	$530,134	164
97	(103)	Bandits	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$3,579	+256.47%	6	$597	$19,163	24
98	(67)	Sugar Town	October Films	Comedy	$3,317	-81.48%	10	$332	$157,065	31
99	(77)	Edge of Seventeen	Strand Releasing		$2,832	-63.60%	4	$708	$852,796	171
100	(102)	Stiff Upper Lips	Cowboy Pictures		$2,816	+132.92%	4	$704	$60,042	52
101	(re-entry)	Fever Pitch	Phaedra Cinema	Romantic Comedy	$2,519		3	$840	$2,519	24
102	(new)	A Girl Called Rose Marie	Castle Hill Productions		$2,379		2	$1,190	$2,379	3
103	(96)	This is My Father	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$2,375	-8.05%	5	$475	$1,083,268	164
104	(85)	Grand Illusion	Rialto Pictures		$2,231	-57.48%	1	$2,231	$244,266	22,316
105	(99)	Relax� It's Just Sex			$2,156	+12.88%	3	$719	$435,074	171
106	(93)	Cabaret Balkan	Paramount Classics	Drama	$1,639	-44.63%	5	$328	$108,103	87
107	(re-entry)	The Saragossa Manuscript	Cowboy Pictures		$1,621		1	$1,621	$56,685	150
108	(84)	Naturally Native			$1,609	-73.26%	3	$536	$10,508	10
109	(79)	New Rose Hotel	Avalanche Releasing		$1,400	-80.73%	1	$1,400	$20,416	17
110	(new)	The Boys	Stratosphere Entertainment	Drama	$1,284		1	$1,284	$1,284	3
111	(104)	Finding North	Cowboy Pictures		$1,222	+200.99%	3	$407	$23,425	136
112	(86)	The Adventures of Sebastian Cole	Paramount Classics	Comedy	$904	-80.73%	6	$151	$100,041	73
113	(105)	Wings of Courage	Sony Pictures Classics	Drama	$873	+159.05%	1	$873	$14,637,994	1,641
114	(100)	Men Cry Bullets	Phaedra Cinema		$637	-61.76%	1	$637	$2,303	10
115	(97)	Five Wives, Three Secretaries and Me	Castle Hill Productions		$635	-75.23%	1	$635	$4,450	10