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Friday, September 5, 2008

Box Office Performance for Horror Movies in 1999

RankMovieGenreMPAA1999 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Blair Witch Project Horror R $140,539,099 27,774,525 $191,088,732
2 Sleepy Hollow Horror R $92,839,722 18,347,771 $126,232,664
3 The Haunting Horror PG-13 $91,188,905 18,021,523 $123,988,078
4 Stigmata Horror R $50,014,865 9,884,361 $68,004,404
5 House on Haunted Hill Horror R $40,489,824 8,001,942 $55,053,361
6 The Rage: Carrie 2 Horror R $17,760,244 3,509,930 $24,148,318
7 The Faculty Horror R $14,388,518 2,843,581 $19,563,837
8 In Dreams Horror R $12,017,369 2,374,974 $16,339,821
9 Bats Horror R $10,155,691 2,007,054 $13,808,532
10 Idle Hands Horror R $4,023,741 795,206 $5,471,017
11 Ravenous Horror R $2,062,406 407,590 $2,804,219
12 I Still Know What You Did Last Summer Horror R $852,642 168,506 $1,159,321
13 Psycho Horror R $764,953 151,176 $1,040,091
14 Vampires Horror R $353,807 69,922 $481,063
15 Urban Legend Horror R $259,365 51,258 $352,655
16 Bride of Chucky Horror R $35,228 6,962 $47,899
Total Gross of All Movies$477,746,379
Total Tickets Sold94,416,281
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$649,584,013

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.