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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Universal Movies in 1999

RankMovieGenreMPAA1999 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Mummy Adventure PG-13 $155,385,488 30,708,594 $211,275,127
2 Notting Hill Romantic Comedy PG-13 $116,089,678 22,942,624 $157,845,253
3 American Pie Comedy R $101,800,948 20,118,764 $138,417,096
4 Patch Adams Comedy PG-13 $69,546,968 13,744,460 $94,561,885
5 Bowfinger Comedy PG-13 $66,458,769 13,134,144 $90,362,911
6 Life Comedy R $64,062,587 12,660,590 $87,104,859
7 The Bone Collector Thriller/Suspense R $63,788,270 12,606,377 $86,731,874
8 End of Days Action R $63,181,290 12,486,421 $85,906,576
9 For Love of the Game Drama PG-13 $35,188,640 6,954,277 $47,845,426
10 The Best Man Romantic Comedy R $33,293,520 6,579,747 $45,268,659
11 October Sky Drama PG $32,683,932 6,459,275 $44,439,812
12 The Mystery Men Comedy PG $29,762,011 5,881,820 $40,466,922
13 The Story of Us Romantic Comedy R $27,100,030 5,355,737 $36,847,471
14 Man on the Moon Drama R $25,309,535 5,001,884 $34,412,962
15 EDtv Comedy PG-13 $22,508,689 4,448,358 $30,604,703
16 Virus Action R $14,010,690 2,768,911 $19,050,108
17 Dudley Do-Right Comedy PG $9,818,792 1,940,473 $13,350,454
18 Babe: Pig in the City Adventure G $2,187,650 432,342 $2,974,513
19 Meet Joe Black Drama PG-13 $1,107,933 218,959 $1,506,438
20 Psycho Horror R $764,953 151,176 $1,040,091
21 The Hurricane Drama R $541,225 106,961 $735,892
22 Snow Falling on Cedars Drama PG-13 $143,105 28,282 $194,580
23 Bride of Chucky Horror R $35,228 6,962 $47,899
24 Beyond the Mat Documentary R $9,532 1,884 $12,962
Total Gross of All Movies$934,779,463
Total Tickets Sold184,739,022
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,271,004,471

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.