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Saturday, October 11, 2008

Box Office Performance for Fine Line Movies in 1999

RankMovieGenreMPAA1999 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Trick Comedy R $2,049,595 405,058 $2,786,799
2 Besieged Drama R $2,032,621 401,704 $2,763,724
3 Hurlyburly Comedy R $1,335,564 263,945 $1,815,942
4 Tumbleweeds Drama PG-13 $1,027,713 203,105 $1,397,362
5 The Lovers of the Arctic Circle     $504,223 99,649 $685,585
6 The Legend of 1900     $262,933 51,963 $357,505
7 Julien Donkey-Boy   R $80,226 15,855 $109,082
8 Man of the Century   R $33,031 6,528 $44,913
9 The Theory of Flight   R $25,068 4,954 $34,084
Total Gross of All Movies$7,350,974
Total Tickets Sold1,452,761
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$9,994,996

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.