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Action box office · June 1999

Action Box Office, June 1999: Top-Grossing Releases

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) is the highest-grossing action movie released in June 1999, with $313.7M worldwide, ahead of Wild Wild West (1999) at $222.1M and Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) at $123.7K. 3 action films released in June 1999 report a worldwide gross, $535.9M in all, 60% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 63% on May 1999, whose releases took $1.5B.

June 1999 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$535.9M
films crossed $100M
2
vs May 1999
−63%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Action Hits of June 1999?

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) leads with $313.7M, 59% of the total. The top 3 together took $535.9M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) movie poster Number 1
    $313.7M Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
    $206M US & Canada · 66% $107.7M elsewhere · 34%
  2. Wild Wild West (1999) movie poster Number 2
    $222.1M Wild Wild West (1999)
    $113.8M US & Canada · 51% $108.3M elsewhere · 49%
  3. Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) movie poster Number 3
    $123.7K Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999)
    $123.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Action Release of June 1999, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in June 1999.

  1. 1 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) movie poster
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) Jun 11, 1999 · English · Action, Adventure, Comedy $313.7M worldwide
    Jun 11, 1999 US and Canada: $206M Rest of the world: $107.7M Worldwide: $313.7M
  2. 2 Wild Wild West (1999) movie poster
    Wild Wild West (1999) Jun 30, 1999 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Comedy $222.1M worldwide
    Jun 30, 1999 US and Canada: $113.8M Rest of the world: $108.3M Worldwide: $222.1M
  3. 3 Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) movie poster
    Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) Jun 25, 1999 · Hindi · Action, Comedy $123.7K worldwide
    Jun 25, 1999 US and Canada: $123.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $123.7K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in June 1999?

Of the top 3, Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Wild Wild West (1999) made 49% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $320M (60%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) $313.7M
    $206M US & Canada · 66% $107.7M elsewhere · 34%
  2. 2 Wild Wild West (1999) $222.1M
    $113.8M US & Canada · 51% $108.3M elsewhere · 49%
  3. 3 Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) $123.7K
    $123.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does June 1999 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1997 earned the most: $872.6M from 5 films, led by Face/Off (1997). June 1999 took $535.9M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1990 5 films 5 $781.2M – Total Recall (1990) $261.3M
June 1991 3 films · −44% 3 $438.1M −44% Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) $390.5M
June 1992 3 films · +2% 3 $445.2M +2% Batman Returns (1992) $266.9M
June 1993 2 films · −69% 2 $137.3M −69% Last Action Hero (1993) $137.3M
June 1994 3 films · +188% 3 $395.8M +188% Speed (1994) $350.4M
June 1995 4 films · +69% 4 $668.5M +69% Batman Forever (1995) $336.6M
June 1996 3 films · −11% 3 $594.7M −11% The Rock (1996) $335.1M
June 1997 5 films · +47% 5 $872.6M +47% Face/Off (1997) $245.7M
June 1998 2 films · −81% 2 $164.8M −81% Six Days Seven Nights (1998) $164.8M
June 1999 3 films · +225% 3 $535.9M +225% Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) $313.7M
FAQ

Action Box Office June 1999: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing action movie in June 1999?

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) leads with $313.7M worldwide, $206M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Wild Wild West (1999) at $222.1M and Haseena Maan Jaayegi (1999) at $123.7K.

How much did action movies released in June 1999 earn?

3 action films released in June 1999 report a worldwide gross, $535.9M in all, or $178.6M per film on average. May 1999 releases took $1.5B.

How many action movies released in June 1999 made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) with $313.7M.

How much of the June 1999 Action box office came from the US and Canada?

$320M of the $535.9M total, or 60%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 1999 action box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in June 1999. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the June 1999 action box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.