Box Office Performance for Black Comedy Movies in 1999

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	1999 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Being John Malkovich	Black Comedy	R	$18,243,969	3,605,527	$24,806,026
2	Rushmore	Black Comedy	R	$17,061,553	3,371,848	$23,198,314
3	Go!	Black Comedy	R	$16,875,273	3,335,034	$22,945,034
4	Bringing Out The Dead	Black Comedy	R	$16,473,449	3,255,622	$22,398,679
5	Election	Black Comedy	R	$14,943,582	2,953,277	$20,318,546
6	Office Space	Black Comedy	R	$10,827,813	2,139,884	$14,722,402
7	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels	Black Comedy	R	$3,897,569	770,271	$5,299,464
8	Jawbreaker	Black Comedy	R	$3,076,820	608,067	$4,183,501
9	Home Fries	Black Comedy	PG-13	$418,239	82,656	$568,673
10	Very Bad Things	Black Comedy	R	$147,688	29,187	$200,807
Total Gross of All Movies				$101,965,955
Total Tickets Sold					20,151,373
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$138,641,446

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1999. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1999. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1998 will most likely earn money in 1998 and 1999. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.