| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | - | - | - | $357,760,813 | 3,126 | $431,088,295 | May 19 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 2 | The Matrix | - | - | - | $161,256,202 | 2,903 | $171,479,930 | Mar 31 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 3 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | - | - | - | $158,691,372 | 3,314 | $206,040,086 | Jun 9 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 4 | The Mummy | - | - | - | $146,811,635 | 3,411 | $155,516,138 | May 7 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 5 | Notting Hill | - | - | - | $91,965,785 | 2,786 | $116,089,678 | May 28 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 6 | Tarzan | - | - | - | $90,945,317 | 3,131 | $171,091,819 | Jun 16 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 7 | Entrapment | - | - | - | $83,856,453 | 2,879 | $87,704,396 | Apr 30 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 8 | Life | - | - | - | $62,640,266 | 2,613 | $64,016,268 | Apr 16 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 9 | Big Daddy | - | - | - | $60,421,650 | 3,254 | $163,479,795 | Jun 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 10 | Never Been Kissed | - | - | - | $53,494,657 | 2,500 | $55,474,756 | Apr 9 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 11 | The General's Daughter | - | - | - | $53,087,024 | 2,858 | $102,705,852 | Jun 18 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 12 | Analyze This | - | - | - | $35,559,000 | 2,537 | $106,885,658 | Mar 5 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 13 | 10 Things I Hate About You | - | - | - | $33,847,214 | 2,311 | $38,178,166 | Mar 31 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 14 | Instinct | - | - | - | $31,220,262 | 2,129 | $34,105,207 | Jun 4 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 15 | The Out-of-Towners | - | - | - | $28,138,534 | 2,128 | $28,544,120 | Apr 2 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 16 | Forces of Nature | - | - | - | $24,388,451 | 2,335 | $52,900,680 | Mar 19 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 17 | Shakespeare in Love | - | - | - | $17,901,710 | 2,030 | $100,317,794 | Dec 11 | Miramax | false |
| 18 | Go | - | - | - | $16,551,348 | 1,563 | $16,943,454 | Apr 9 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 19 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | - | - | - | $15,464,452 | 1,099 | $16,071,990 | May 14 | - | false |
| 20 | Life Is Beautiful | - | - | - | $15,160,462 | 1,136 | $57,247,384 | Oct 23 | Miramax | false |
| 21 | Election | - | - | - | $14,223,441 | 827 | $14,902,041 | Apr 23 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 22 | Doug's 1st Movie | - | - | - | $13,800,019 | 2,268 | $19,440,089 | Mar 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 23 | Edtv | - | - | - | $13,079,598 | 2,631 | $22,431,897 | Mar 26 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 24 | Black Mask | - | - | - | $11,956,385 | 988 | $12,504,289 | May 14 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 25 | The Thirteenth Floor | - | - | - | $11,106,626 | 1,815 | $11,916,661 | May 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 26 | Cookie's Fortune | - | - | - | $10,603,091 | 559 | $10,920,544 | Apr 2 | October Films | false |
| 27 | Baby Geniuses | - | - | - | $10,343,933 | 1,702 | $27,250,736 | Mar 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 28 | Tea with Mussolini | - | - | - | $10,129,455 | 284 | $14,401,563 | May 14 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 29 | Trippin' | - | - | - | $8,657,449 | 781 | $9,017,070 | May 14 | October Films | false |
| 30 | Pushing Tin | - | - | - | $8,408,835 | 1,284 | $8,408,835 | Apr 23 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 31 | Twin Dragons | - | - | - | $8,240,319 | 1,131 | $8,359,717 | Apr 9 | Miramax | false |
| 32 | The Love Letter | - | - | - | $8,009,044 | 817 | $8,302,478 | May 21 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 33 | Wild Wild West | - | - | - | $7,074,603 | 3,342 | $113,804,681 | Jun 30 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 34 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $6,910,331 | 38 | $53,354,743 | Oct 23 | IMAX | false |
| 35 | Lost & Found | - | - | - | $6,552,255 | 2,469 | $6,552,255 | Apr 23 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 36 | The Mod Squad | - | - | - | $6,536,217 | 2,290 | $13,263,993 | Mar 26 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 37 | October Sky | - | - | - | $6,371,140 | 1,702 | $32,570,685 | Feb 19 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 38 | Foolish | - | - | - | $5,902,678 | 410 | $6,033,999 | Apr 9 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 39 | Mysteries of Egypt | - | - | - | $5,786,478 | 27 | $40,593,486 | Aug 21 | IMAX | false |
| 40 | True Crime | - | - | - | $5,702,228 | 1,852 | $16,649,768 | Mar 19 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 41 | South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut | - | - | - | $4,853,426 | 2,128 | $52,037,603 | Jun 30 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 42 | Everest | - | - | - | $4,621,140 | 62 | $87,178,599 | Mar 6 | MacGillivray Freeman Films | false |
| 43 | A Walk on the Moon | - | - | - | $4,614,750 | 246 | $4,750,660 | Mar 26 | Miramax | false |
| 44 | The King and I | - | - | - | $4,589,743 | 2,352 | $11,993,021 | Mar 19 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 45 | Saving Private Ryan | - | - | - | $4,553,466 | 2,807 | $216,540,909 | Jul 24 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 46 | Cruel Intentions | - | - | - | $4,187,365 | 2,312 | $38,328,567 | Mar 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 47 | Idle Hands | - | - | - | $4,152,230 | 1,611 | $4,152,230 | Apr 30 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 48 | eXistenZ | - | - | - | $3,001,533 | 256 | $2,856,712 | Apr 23 | Miramax | false |
| 49 | She's All That | - | - | - | $2,720,410 | 2,654 | $63,366,989 | Jan 29 | Miramax | false |
| 50 | Payback | - | - | - | $2,624,781 | 2,855 | $81,526,121 | Feb 5 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 51 | The Winslow Boy | - | - | - | $2,621,648 | 141 | $3,957,934 | Apr 30 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 52 | An Ideal Husband | - | - | - | $2,593,698 | 772 | $18,542,974 | Jun 18 | Miramax | false |
| 53 | The Other Sister | - | - | - | $2,462,400 | 1,863 | $27,807,627 | Feb 26 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 54 | The Prince of Egypt | - | - | - | $2,398,126 | 3,218 | $101,413,188 | Dec 18 | DreamWorks Distribution | false |
| 55 | The Rage: Carrie 2 | - | - | - | $2,328,345 | 2,286 | $17,762,705 | Mar 12 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | false |
| 56 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | - | - | - | $2,257,532 | 15 | $13,485,455 | May 1 | IMAX | false |
| 57 | A Bug's Life | - | - | - | $2,100,948 | 2,773 | $162,798,565 | Nov 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 58 | Goodbye Lover | - | - | - | $1,940,299 | 865 | $1,940,299 | Apr 16 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 59 | My Favorite Martian | - | - | - | $1,824,162 | 2,349 | $36,850,101 | Feb 12 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 60 | Three Seasons | - | - | - | $1,793,914 | 66 | $2,021,698 | Apr 30 | October Films | false |
| 61 | Extreme | - | - | - | $1,771,055 | 21 | $12,475,172 | Apr 2 | IMAX | false |
| 62 | Summer of Sam | - | - | - | $1,747,710 | 1,536 | $19,288,130 | Jul 2 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 63 | The Deep End of the Ocean | - | - | - | $1,695,510 | 1,907 | $13,898,649 | Mar 12 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 64 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | - | - | - | $1,646,519 | 161 | $3,753,929 | Mar 5 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 65 | Patch Adams | - | - | - | $1,618,472 | 2,909 | $135,026,902 | Dec 25 | Universal Pictures | false |
| 66 | Message in a Bottle | - | - | - | $1,594,594 | 2,545 | $52,880,016 | Feb 12 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 67 | The Dreamlife of Angels | - | - | - | $1,576,648 | 66 | $1,726,567 | Apr 2 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 68 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $1,554,867 | 16 | $7,195,792 | Feb 26 | - | false |
| 69 | The Corruptor | - | - | - | $1,536,569 | 1,804 | $15,164,492 | Mar 12 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 70 | The Red Violin | - | - | - | $1,533,337 | 261 | $10,019,109 | Nov 6 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 71 | Besieged | - | - | - | $1,530,939 | 153 | $2,048,740 | May 21 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 72 | Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar | - | - | - | $1,511,059 | 73 | $1,541,261 | Jun 4 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 73 | The Faculty | - | - | - | $1,442,755 | 2,365 | $40,283,321 | Dec 25 | Miramax | false |
| 74 | Elizabeth | - | - | - | $1,422,748 | 624 | $30,082,699 | Nov 6 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 75 | 8MM | - | - | - | $1,321,448 | 2,370 | $36,663,315 | Feb 26 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 76 | Hideous Kinky | - | - | - | $1,263,279 | 78 | $1,263,279 | Apr 16 | - | false |
| 77 | Gods and Monsters | - | - | - | $1,251,339 | 149 | $6,451,628 | Nov 6 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 78 | You've Got Mail | - | - | - | $1,190,118 | 2,948 | $115,821,495 | Dec 18 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 79 | Limbo | - | - | - | $1,180,613 | 111 | $2,160,710 | Jun 4 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 80 | Buena Vista Social Club | - | - | - | $1,166,952 | 74 | $7,002,182 | Jun 4 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 81 | Waking Ned Devine | - | - | - | $1,150,105 | 540 | $24,792,251 | Nov 20 | - | false |
| 82 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $1,140,640 | 81 | $18,798,590 | Jul 11 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 83 | Blast from the Past | - | - | - | $1,137,979 | 2,544 | $26,511,114 | Feb 12 | New Line Cinema | false |
| 84 | Affliction | - | - | - | $1,016,442 | 335 | $6,330,054 | Dec 30 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 85 | Rushmore | - | - | - | $994,124 | 830 | $17,105,219 | Dec 11 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 86 | Central Station | - | - | - | $975,549 | 144 | $5,969,553 | Nov 20 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 87 | Tango | - | - | - | $965,239 | 63 | $1,897,948 | Jan 22 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 88 | Wing Commander | - | - | - | $906,011 | 2,019 | $11,578,059 | Mar 12 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 89 | Get Real | - | - | - | $873,267 | 40 | $1,152,979 | Apr 30 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 90 | Wolves | - | - | - | $834,846 | 16 | $4,811,282 | Jun 18 | IMAX | false |
| 91 | Island of the Sharks | - | - | - | $756,436 | 17 | $10,658,505 | Apr 23 | IMAX | false |
| 92 | The Castle | - | - | - | $756,256 | 257 | $877,621 | May 7 | Miramax | false |
| 93 | A Civil Action | - | - | - | $722,020 | 2,319 | $56,709,981 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 94 | This Is My Father | - | - | - | $682,522 | 51 | $1,083,975 | May 7 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 95 | Run Lola Run | - | - | - | $639,690 | 172 | $7,267,585 | Jun 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 96 | Stepmom | - | - | - | $626,564 | 2,503 | $91,137,662 | Dec 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 97 | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | - | - | - | $405,282 | 35 | $1,007,446 | Jun 18 | - | false |
| 98 | A Simple Plan | - | - | - | $400,921 | 675 | $16,316,273 | Dec 11 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 99 | Open Your Eyes | - | - | - | $370,720 | 34 | $370,720 | Apr 16 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 100 | Varsity Blues | - | - | - | $350,295 | 2,364 | $52,894,169 | Jan 15 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 101 | Trekkies | - | - | - | $318,246 | 339 | $318,246 | May 21 | Paramount Classics | false |
| 102 | Lovers of the Arctic Circle | - | - | - | $317,422 | 23 | $317,422 | Apr 9 | Fine Line Features | false |
| 103 | The Thin Red Line | - | - | - | $312,392 | 1,657 | $36,400,491 | Dec 25 | Twentieth Century Fox | false |
| 104 | The Last Days | - | - | - | $306,050 | 32 | $421,432 | Feb 5 | October Films | false |
| 105 | SLC Punk! | - | - | - | $299,569 | 137 | $299,569 | Apr 16 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 106 | Children of Heaven | - | - | - | $290,776 | 18 | $933,933 | Jan 22 | Miramax | false |
| 107 | Sarfarosh | - | - | - | $288,733 | 24 | $288,733 | Apr 30 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 108 | Twice Upon a Yesterday | - | - | - | $279,757 | 47 | $279,757 | May 28 | Trimark Pictures | false |
| 109 | The General | - | - | - | $273,935 | 41 | $1,214,198 | Dec 18 | Sony Pictures Classics | false |
| 110 | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl | - | - | - | $270,740 | 22 | $1,010,933 | May 7 | - | false |
| 111 | Edge of Seventeen | - | - | - | $234,667 | 10 | $871,759 | Apr 30 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 112 | Dancemaker | - | - | - | $234,366 | 6 | $256,780 | Mar 3 | Artistic License | false |
| 113 | Enemy of the State | - | - | - | $229,891 | 2,517 | $111,549,836 | Nov 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 114 | Le dernier souffle | - | - | - | $226,765 | 33 | $316,043 | Mar 26 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 115 | The Waterboy | - | - | - | $222,557 | 2,782 | $161,491,646 | Nov 6 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 116 | Hilary and Jackie | - | - | - | $209,159 | 300 | $4,912,892 | Dec 30 | October Films | false |
| 117 | Revelation | - | - | - | $206,755 | 15 | $206,755 | May 7 | Providence Entertainment | false |
| 118 | The Swindle | - | - | - | $179,932 | 5 | $250,899 | Dec 23 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 119 | The Third Man | - | - | - | $169,969 | 5 | $618,173 | May 7 | Rialto Pictures | false |
| 120 | The King of Masks | - | - | - | $169,352 | 23 | $1,113,103 | May 14 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 121 | The Loss of Sexual Innocence | - | - | - | $164,022 | 26 | $164,022 | May 28 | Sony Pictures Releasing | false |
| 122 | 200 Cigarettes | - | - | - | $147,851 | 978 | $6,852,450 | Feb 26 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 123 | Silsila Hai Pyar Ka | - | - | - | $141,528 | 19 | $141,528 | Apr 16 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 124 | Endurance | - | - | - | $137,124 | 20 | $137,124 | May 14 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 125 | The Rugrats Movie | - | - | - | $134,268 | 2,832 | $100,494,675 | Nov 20 | Paramount Pictures | false |
| 126 | Haseena Maan Jaayegi | - | - | - | $123,719 | 22 | $123,719 | Jun 25 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 127 | Mighty Joe Young | - | - | - | $112,607 | 2,559 | $50,632,037 | Dec 25 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | false |
| 128 | Eternity and a Day | - | - | - | $107,178 | 3 | $107,178 | May 28 | Artistic License | false |
| 129 | Desert Blue | - | - | - | $100,590 | 9 | $100,590 | Jun 4 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company | false |
| 130 | 8½ 1999 Re-release | - | - | - | $98,760 | 1 | $98,760 | Apr 9 | Kino International | false |
| 131 | The Harmonists | - | - | - | $73,194 | 33 | $244,861 | Mar 12 | Miramax | false |
| 132 | My Son the Fanatic | - | - | - | $69,510 | 20 | $417,683 | Jun 25 | Miramax | false |
| 133 | Just a Little Harmless Sex | - | - | - | $66,194 | 47 | $66,194 | Jun 11 | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 134 | Southie | - | - | - | $52,819 | 2 | $52,819 | May 28 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 135 | Only You | - | - | - | $50,785 | 14 | $50,785 | Jun 11 | Eros Worldwide | false |
| 136 | Six Ways to Sunday | - | - | - | $41,490 | 6 | $54,751 | Mar 5 | - | false |
| 137 | Friends & Lovers | - | - | - | $33,543 | 53 | $33,543 | Apr 16 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 138 | Free Enterprise | - | - | - | $30,229 | 9 | $30,229 | Jun 4 | Regent Releasing | false |
| 139 | The Joyriders | - | - | - | $26,999 | 26 | $26,999 | Apr 16 | Providence Entertainment | false |
| 140 | Metroland | - | - | - | $26,682 | 12 | $26,682 | Apr 9 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 141 | The Monster 1999 Re-release | - | - | - | $22,819 | 1 | $22,819 | Apr 2 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 142 | Frogs for Snakes | - | - | - | $21,589 | 29 | $21,589 | May 21 | Artisan Entertainment | false |
| 143 | Stop Making Sense 1999 Re-release | - | - | - | $21,054 | 9 | $146,154 | May 28 | Palm Pictures | false |
| 144 | Clubland | - | - | - | $18,529 | 60 | $18,529 | Apr 16 | - | false |
| 145 | Goliathon | - | - | - | $17,368 | 14 | $17,368 | Apr 23 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 146 | Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane | - | - | - | $15,035 | 7 | $15,035 | Apr 9 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 147 | La Cucaracha | - | - | - | $14,692 | 11 | $14,692 | Apr 23 | - | false |
| 148 | Dial M for Murder 1999 Re-release | - | - | - | $12,562 | 1 | $12,562 | Apr 9 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 149 | After Life | - | - | - | $11,791 | 11 | $801,985 | May 14 | Artistic License | false |
| 150 | Tout Truffaut Film Festival | - | - | - | $11,206 | 1 | $11,206 | Apr 23 | WinStar Cinema | false |
| 151 | Following | - | - | - | $10,375 | 2 | $48,482 | Apr 2 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 152 | Finding North | - | - | - | $9,231 | 3 | $27,466 | Jun 4 | Cowboy Pictures | false |
| 153 | Regret to Inform | - | - | - | $8,886 | 3 | $44,204 | Jun 25 | Artistic License | false |
| 154 | The Lovers on the Bridge | - | - | - | $7,026 | 2 | $29,679 | Jul 2 | Miramax | false |
| 155 | Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles | - | - | - | $5,869 | 1 | $5,869 | Apr 30 | Zeitgeist Films | false |
| 156 | Leila | - | - | - | $5,294 | 1 | $5,294 | May 14 | First Run | false |
| 157 | My Dinner with Andre | - | - | - | $5,073 | 1 | $5,073 | May 14 | WinStar Cinema | false |
| 158 | Nô | - | - | - | $4,868 | 2 | $4,868 | Apr 23 | New Yorker Films | false |
| 159 | The Empty Mirror | - | - | - | $4,688 | 4 | $4,688 | May 7 | Lionsgate Films | false |
| 160 | Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season | - | - | - | $4,548 | 35 | $58,946 | Jun 25 | - | false |
| 161 | Jeanne and the Perfect Guy | - | - | - | $4,417 | 1 | $4,417 | Apr 16 | Strand Releasing | false |
| 162 | Het ondergronds orkest | - | - | - | $4,315 | 1 | $4,315 | Apr 2 | First Look International | false |
| 163 | Strawberry Fields | - | - | - | $3,347 | 2 | $3,347 | Jun 4 | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 164 | I'm Crazy About Iris Blond | - | - | - | $3,303 | 1 | $3,303 | May 14 | Miramax | false |
| 165 | Do You Wanna Dance? | - | - | - | $3,210 | 1 | $3,210 | Apr 16 | - | false |
| 166 | Heaven | - | - | - | $2,838 | 1 | $2,838 | Apr 30 | Miramax | false |
| 167 | The Velocity of Gary | - | - | - | $2,143 | 1 | $2,143 | Apr 30 | - | false |
| 168 | I Want You | - | - | - | $1,672 | 1 | $1,672 | Jun 4 | Gramercy Pictures (I) | false |
| 169 | The Pusher | - | - | - | $1,656 | 1 | $1,656 | May 7 | First Run | false |
| 170 | Genghis Blues | - | - | - | $1,398 | 6 | $374,550 | Jul 1 | Roxie Releasing | false |
| 171 | The Underground Comedy Movie | - | - | - | $856 | 1 | $856 | May 14 | Phaedra Cinema | false |
| 172 | Nobody | - | - | - | $488 | 1 | $488 | Jun 4 | Phaedra Cinema | false |
