Domestic Box Office For Holiday Season 1998
Holiday Season 1998 is November 6-January 7, 1999.
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Bug's Life | $162,798,565 | 2,773 | $291,121 | 0.2% | 1 | Nov 25 | May 20 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 2 | The Waterboy | $161,491,646 | 2,782 | $39,414,071 | - | 2,664 | Nov 6 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 3 | Patch Adams | $135,026,902 | 2,909 | $25,262,280 | 18.7% | 2,712 | Dec 25 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 4 | You've Got Mail | $115,821,495 | 2,948 | $18,426,749 | 15.9% | 2,691 | Dec 18 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | Enemy of the State | $111,549,836 | 2,517 | $20,038,573 | 18% | 2,393 | Nov 20 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 6 | The Prince of Egypt | $101,413,188 | 3,218 | $14,524,321 | 14.3% | 3,118 | Dec 18 | - | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 7 | The Rugrats Movie | $100,494,675 | 2,832 | $27,321,470 | 27.2% | 2,782 | Nov 20 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 8 | Stepmom | $91,137,662 | 2,503 | $19,142,440 | 21% | 2,358 | Dec 25 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 9 | Star Trek: Insurrection | $70,187,658 | 2,677 | $22,052,836 | 31.4% | 2,620 | Dec 11 | - | Paramount Pictures |
| 10 | Mighty Joe Young | $50,632,037 | 2,559 | $10,602,042 | 20.9% | 2,502 | Dec 25 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 11 | Meet Joe Black | $44,619,100 | 2,527 | $15,017,995 | 33.7% | 2,503 | Nov 13 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | The Siege | $40,981,289 | 2,582 | $13,931,285 | 34% | 2,541 | Nov 6 | - | 20th Century Fox |
| 13 | The Faculty | $40,283,321 | 2,365 | $11,633,495 | 28.9% | 2,365 | Dec 25 | - | Miramax |
| 14 | I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | $40,002,112 | 2,473 | $16,520,038 | 41.3% | 2,443 | Nov 13 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | Jack Frost | $34,562,556 | 2,152 | $7,104,125 | 20.6% | 2,152 | Dec 11 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 16 | Psycho | $21,485,655 | 2,489 | $10,031,850 | 46.7% | 2,477 | Dec 4 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 17 | Babe: Pig in the City | $18,319,860 | 2,387 | $6,162,640 | 33.6% | 2,384 | Nov 25 | - | Universal Pictures |
| 18 | The Wizard of Oz 1998 Re-release | $14,836,984 | 1,882 | $5,354,311 | 36.1% | 1,879 | Nov 6 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 19 | Living Out Loud | $12,905,901 | 1,087 | $169,747 | 1.3% | 8 | Nov 6 | - | New Line Cinema |
| 20 | I'll Be Home for Christmas | $12,214,338 | 1,776 | $3,898,293 | 31.9% | 1,759 | Nov 13 | - | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 21 | Home Fries | $10,493,366 | 1,925 | $3,784,023 | 36.1% | 1,925 | Nov 27 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | Very Bad Things | $9,898,412 | 1,260 | $3,245,853 | 32.8% | 1,260 | Nov 27 | - | PolyGram |
| 23 | Belly | $9,639,390 | 630 | $3,454,776 | 35.8% | 600 | Nov 6 | - | Artisan Entertainment |
| 24 | Ringmaster | $9,257,103 | 1,320 | $3,344,022 | 36.1% | 1,312 | Nov 27 | - | Artisan Entertainment |