Domestic Box Office For February 1999
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Payback | $81,526,121 | 2,855 | $21,221,526 | 26% | 2,729 | Feb 5 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 2 | Message in a Bottle | $52,880,016 | 2,545 | $16,751,560 | 31.7% | 2,538 | Feb 12 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | My Favorite Martian | $36,850,101 | 2,349 | $8,828,586 | 24% | 2,275 | Feb 12 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 4 | 8MM | $36,663,315 | 2,370 | $14,252,888 | 38.9% | 2,370 | Feb 26 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 5 | October Sky | $32,570,685 | 1,702 | $5,905,250 | 18.1% | 1,495 | Feb 19 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | The Other Sister | $27,807,627 | 1,863 | $6,624,445 | 23.8% | 1,343 | Feb 26 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 7 | Blast from the Past | $26,511,114 | 2,544 | $7,771,066 | 29.3% | 2,542 | Feb 12 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 8 | Office Space | $10,827,810 | 1,740 | $4,231,727 | 39.1% | 1,740 | Feb 19 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 9 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | $7,195,792 | 16 | $21,653 | 0.3% | 3 | Feb 26 | Dec 21 | nWave Pictures |
| 10 | 200 Cigarettes | $6,852,450 | 978 | $3,244,277 | 47.3% | 976 | Feb 26 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 11 | Simply Irresistible | $4,398,989 | 1,359 | $2,232,686 | 50.8% | 1,359 | Feb 5 | - | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 12 | Jawbreaker | $3,117,085 | 801 | $1,603,425 | 51.4% | 801 | Feb 19 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 13 | 20 Dates | $541,636 | 43 | $40,244 | 7.4% | 3 | Feb 26 | - | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 14 | Just the Ticket | $430,404 | 82 | $247,585 | 57.5% | 82 | Feb 26 | - | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 15 | The Last Days | $421,432 | 32 | $20,492 | 4.9% | 3 | Feb 5 | Apr 29 | October Films |
| 16 | The School of Flesh | $402,668 | 7 | $43,021 | 10.7% | 7 | Feb 26 | Aug 19 | Stratosphere Entertainment |
| 17 | Babar: King of the Elephants | $227,374 | 52 | $49,090 | 21.6% | 52 | Feb 26 | - | Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm |
| 18 | Histoires d'hiver | $138,411 | 30 | $33,009 | 23.8% | 30 | Feb 26 | - | - |
| 19 | Unconditional Love | $115,202 | 102 | $73,001 | 63.4% | 102 | Feb 12 | - | Horne Entertainment Inc. |
| 20 | God Said, 'Ha!' | $55,970 | 5 | $12,022 | 21.5% | 2 | Feb 12 | Mar 18 | Miramax |
| 21 | The Apple | $15,207 | 4 | $15,207 | 100% | 4 | Feb 19 | - | New Yorker Films |
| 22 | Dry Cleaning | $14,919 | 1 | $14,919 | 100% | 1 | Feb 5 | - | Strand Releasing |
| 23 | Eight Days a Week | $9,090 | 9 | $9,090 | 100% | 9 | Feb 26 | - | Legacy Releasing Corporation |
