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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Box Office Performance for Zeitgeist Movies in 1999

RankMovieGenreMPAA1999 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Earth     $475,612 93,994 $646,679
2 The Acid House Drama   $142,783 28,218 $194,140
3 The City Drama   $125,296 24,762 $170,363
4 Late August, Early September     $68,206 13,479 $92,736
5 Following   R $44,705 8,835 $60,785
6 Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles     $26,336 5,205 $35,810
Total Gross of All Movies$882,938
Total Tickets Sold174,493
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,200,512

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.