| Rank
| Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Max Theaters | Total Gross | % of Total | Release Date | Distributor
|
|---|
| 1 | The Mummy | - | - | - | $85,289,805 | 3,411 | $155,516,138 | 54.8% | May 7, 1999 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | - | - | - | $28,542,349 | 3,126 | $431,088,295 | 6.6% | May 19, 1999 | 20th Century Fox |
| 3 | Entrapment | - | - | - | $25,794,788 | 2,879 | $87,704,396 | 29.4% | Apr 30, 1999 | 20th Century Fox |
| 4 | The Matrix | - | - | - | $13,717,868 | 2,903 | $171,479,930 | 8% | Mar 31, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 5 | Life | - | - | - | $7,620,940 | 2,613 | $64,016,268 | 11.9% | Apr 16, 1999 | Universal Pictures |
| 6 | Election | - | - | - | $6,730,062 | 827 | $14,902,041 | 45.2% | Apr 23, 1999 | Paramount Pictures |
| 7 | Never Been Kissed | - | - | - | $6,499,601 | 2,500 | $55,474,756 | 11.7% | Apr 9, 1999 | 20th Century Fox |
| 8 | Black Mask | - | - | - | $4,840,878 | 988 | $12,504,289 | 38.7% | May 14, 1999 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 9 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | - | - | - | $4,821,246 | 1,099 | $16,071,990 | 30% | May 14, 1999 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 10 | Trippin' | - | - | - | $3,346,508 | 781 | $9,017,070 | 37.1% | May 14, 1999 | October Films |
| 11 | Analyze This | - | - | - | $3,156,398 | 2,537 | $106,885,658 | 3% | Mar 5, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 12 | 10 Things I Hate About You | - | - | - | $2,346,017 | 2,311 | $38,178,166 | 6.1% | Mar 31, 1999 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 13 | Tea with Mussolini | - | - | - | $1,984,674 | 284 | $14,401,563 | 13.8% | May 14, 1999 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 14 | Shakespeare in Love | - | - | - | $1,879,341 | 2,030 | $100,317,794 | 1.9% | Dec 11, 1998 | Miramax |
| 15 | Life Is Beautiful | - | - | - | $1,842,680 | 1,136 | $57,247,384 | 3.2% | Oct 23, 1998 | Miramax |
| 16 | Cookie's Fortune | - | - | - | $1,785,341 | 559 | $10,920,544 | 16.3% | Apr 2, 1999 | October Films |
| 17 | The Out-of-Towners | - | - | - | $1,613,985 | 2,128 | $28,544,120 | 5.7% | Apr 2, 1999 | Paramount Pictures |
| 18 | Pushing Tin | - | - | - | $1,405,492 | 1,284 | $8,408,835 | 16.7% | Apr 23, 1999 | 20th Century Fox |
| 19 | Idle Hands | - | - | - | $1,266,580 | 1,611 | $4,152,230 | 30.5% | Apr 30, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 20 | Forces of Nature | - | - | - | $1,261,825 | 2,335 | $52,900,680 | 2.4% | Mar 19, 1999 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 21 | She's All That | - | - | - | $1,235,995 | 2,654 | $63,366,989 | 2% | Jan 29, 1999 | Miramax |
| 22 | Go | - | - | - | $1,149,994 | 1,563 | $16,943,454 | 6.8% | Apr 9, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | A Walk on the Moon | - | - | - | $913,279 | 246 | $4,750,660 | 19.2% | Mar 26, 1999 | Miramax |
| 24 | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | - | - | - | $859,475 | 38 | $53,354,743 | 1.6% | Oct 23, 1998 | IMAX |
| 25 | Lost & Found | - | - | - | $782,642 | 2,469 | $6,552,255 | 11.9% | Apr 23, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 26 | October Sky | - | - | - | $753,447 | 1,702 | $32,570,685 | 2.3% | Feb 19, 1999 | Universal Pictures |
| 27 | Everest | - | - | - | $656,652 | 62 | $87,178,599 | 0.8% | Mar 6, 1998 | MacGillivray Freeman Films |
| 28 | The Deep End of the Ocean | - | - | - | $573,916 | 1,907 | $13,898,649 | 4.1% | Mar 12, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 29 | Doug's 1st Movie | - | - | - | $561,530 | 2,268 | $19,440,089 | 2.9% | Mar 26, 1999 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | Twin Dragons | - | - | - | $551,583 | 1,131 | $8,359,717 | 6.6% | Apr 9, 1999 | Miramax |
| 31 | Baby Geniuses | - | - | - | $534,555 | 1,702 | $27,250,736 | 2% | Mar 12, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 32 | eXistenZ | - | - | - | $514,250 | 256 | $2,856,712 | 18% | Apr 23, 1999 | Miramax |
| 33 | Foolish | - | - | - | $497,373 | 410 | $6,033,999 | 8.2% | Apr 9, 1999 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 34 | Saving Private Ryan | - | - | - | $471,712 | 2,807 | $216,540,909 | 0.2% | Jul 24, 1998 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 35 | Three Seasons | - | - | - | $462,382 | 66 | $2,021,698 | 22.9% | Apr 30, 1999 | October Films |
| 36 | 8MM | - | - | - | $441,694 | 2,370 | $36,663,315 | 1.2% | Feb 26, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 37 | Edtv | - | - | - | $386,464 | 2,631 | $22,431,897 | 1.7% | Mar 26, 1999 | Universal Pictures |
| 38 | The King and I | - | - | - | $370,754 | 2,352 | $11,993,021 | 3.1% | Mar 19, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 39 | Encounter in the Third Dimension | - | - | - | $337,480 | 16 | $7,195,792 | 4.7% | Feb 26, 1999 | nWave Pictures |
| 40 | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | - | - | - | $333,466 | 15 | $13,485,455 | 2.5% | May 1, 1998 | IMAX |
| 41 | Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun | - | - | - | $328,753 | 81 | $18,798,590 | 1.7% | Jul 11, 1997 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 42 | The Faculty | - | - | - | $316,664 | 2,365 | $40,283,321 | 0.8% | Dec 25, 1998 | Miramax |
| 43 | The Winslow Boy | - | - | - | $310,771 | 141 | $3,957,934 | 7.9% | Apr 30, 1999 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 44 | The Other Sister | - | - | - | $282,958 | 1,863 | $27,807,627 | 1% | Feb 26, 1999 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 45 | True Crime | - | - | - | $258,602 | 1,852 | $16,649,768 | 1.6% | Mar 19, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 46 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | - | - | - | $245,040 | 161 | $3,753,929 | 6.5% | Mar 5, 1999 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 47 | Cruel Intentions | - | - | - | $239,399 | 2,312 | $38,328,567 | 0.6% | Mar 5, 1999 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 48 | The Dreamlife of Angels | - | - | - | $239,166 | 66 | $1,726,567 | 13.9% | Apr 2, 1999 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 49 | Hideous Kinky | - | - | - | $232,326 | 78 | $1,263,279 | 18.4% | Apr 16, 1999 | Stratosphere Entertainment |
| 50 | The Prince of Egypt | - | - | - | $207,593 | 3,218 | $101,413,188 | 0.2% | Dec 18, 1998 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 51 | Waking Ned Devine | - | - | - | $190,895 | 540 | $24,792,251 | 0.8% | Nov 20, 1998 | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 52 | The Swindle | - | - | - | $179,932 | 5 | $250,899 | 71.7% | Dec 23, 1998 | New Yorker Films |
| 53 | Gods and Monsters | - | - | - | $179,341 | 149 | $6,451,628 | 2.8% | Nov 6, 1998 | Lionsgate |
| 54 | Revelation | - | - | - | $167,603 | 15 | $206,755 | 81.1% | May 7, 1999 | Providence Entertainment |
| 55 | Get Real | - | - | - | $167,556 | 40 | $1,152,979 | 14.5% | Apr 30, 1999 | Paramount Classics |
| 56 | The Mod Squad | - | - | - | $166,672 | 2,290 | $13,263,993 | 1.3% | Mar 26, 1999 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 57 | The Castle | - | - | - | $154,929 | 257 | $877,621 | 17.7% | May 7, 1999 | Miramax |
| 58 | Mysteries of Egypt | - | - | - | $153,879 | 27 | $40,593,486 | 0.4% | Aug 21, 1998 | IMAX |
| 59 | The Rage: Carrie 2 | - | - | - | $146,847 | 2,286 | $17,762,705 | 0.8% | Mar 12, 1999 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 60 | Message in a Bottle | - | - | - | $146,836 | 2,545 | $52,880,016 | 0.3% | Feb 12, 1999 | Warner Bros. |
| 61 | This Is My Father | - | - | - | $124,611 | 51 | $1,083,975 | 11.5% | May 7, 1999 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 62 | Patch Adams | - | - | - | $113,888 | 2,909 | $135,026,902 | <0.1% | Dec 25, 1998 | Universal Pictures |
| 63 | Blast from the Past | - | - | - | $105,604 | 2,544 | $26,511,114 | 0.4% | Feb 12, 1999 | New Line Cinema |
| 64 | Sarfarosh | - | - | - | $103,896 | 24 | $288,733 | 36% | Apr 30, 1999 | Eros Worldwide |
| 65 | Payback | - | - | - | $103,455 | 2,855 | $81,526,121 | 0.1% | Feb 5, 1999 | Paramount Pictures |
| 66 | Dancemaker | - | - | - | $78,601 | 6 | $256,780 | 30.6% | Mar 3, 1999 | Artistic License |
| 67 | A Bug's Life | - | - | - | $74,193 | 2,773 | $162,798,565 | <0.1% | Nov 20, 1998 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 68 | Rushmore | - | - | - | $72,842 | 830 | $17,105,219 | 0.4% | Dec 11, 1998 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 69 | Island of the Sharks | - | - | - | $69,690 | 17 | $10,658,505 | 0.7% | Apr 23, 1999 | IMAX |
| 70 | Extreme | - | - | - | $65,833 | 21 | $12,475,172 | 0.5% | Apr 2, 1999 | IMAX |
| 71 | Central Station | - | - | - | $61,235 | 144 | $5,969,553 | 1% | Nov 20, 1998 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 72 | Edge of Seventeen | - | - | - | $55,242 | 10 | $871,759 | 6.3% | Apr 30, 1999 | Strand Releasing |
| 73 | Open Your Eyes | - | - | - | $42,841 | 34 | $370,720 | 11.6% | Apr 16, 1999 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 74 | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl | - | - | - | $23,880 | 22 | $1,010,933 | 2.4% | May 7, 1999 | Stratosphere Entertainment |
| 75 | Endurance | - | - | - | $18,138 | 20 | $137,124 | 13.2% | May 14, 1999 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 76 | The Third Man | - | - | - | $13,576 | 5 | $618,173 | 2.2% | May 7, 1999 | Rialto Pictures |
| 77 | Goliathon | - | - | - | $12,368 | 14 | $17,368 | 71.2% | Apr 23, 1999 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 78 | After Life | - | - | - | $11,791 | 11 | $801,985 | 1.5% | May 14, 1999 | Artistic License |
| 79 | Leila | - | - | - | $5,294 | 1 | $5,294 | 100% | May 14, 1999 | First Run |
| 80 | My Dinner with Andre | - | - | - | $5,073 | 1 | $5,073 | 100% | May 14, 1999 | WinStar Cinema |
| 81 | The Empty Mirror | - | - | - | $4,688 | 4 | $4,688 | 100% | May 7, 1999 | Lionsgate |
| 82 | I'm Crazy About Iris Blond | - | - | - | $3,303 | 1 | $3,303 | 100% | May 14, 1999 | Miramax |
| 83 | The Pusher | - | - | - | $1,656 | 1 | $1,656 | 100% | May 7, 1999 | First Run |
| 84 | The Underground Comedy Movie | - | - | - | $856 | 1 | $856 | 100% | May 14, 1999 | Phaedra Cinema |