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Adventure box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 1999

Adventure Box Office, Week 42 of 1999: Adventure Releases of Oct 10–16

The Omega Code (1999) is the highest-grossing adventure movie released in week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16), with $12.6M worldwide, ahead of The Straight Story (1999) at $6.5M. 2 adventure films released that week report a worldwide gross, $19.1M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$19.1M
The Omega Code (1999), the #1
$12.6M
earned in the US & Canada
99%
The Omega Code (1999) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 adventure movie of Week 42, 1999

The Omega Code (1999)

1999 · Action, Adventure

$12.6M worldwide · 66% of the chart's total

$12.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Adventure Release of Week 42 of 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 week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16).

  1. 1 The Omega Code (1999) movie poster
    The Omega Code (1999) Oct 15, 1999 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $12.6M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1999 US and Canada: $12.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.6M
  2. 2 The Straight Story (1999) movie poster
    The Straight Story (1999) Oct 15, 1999 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $6.5M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1999 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $251.7K Worldwide: $6.5M
FAQ

Adventure Box Office Week 42 of 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing adventure movie in week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16)?

The Omega Code (1999) leads with $12.6M worldwide, $12.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Straight Story (1999) at $6.5M.

How much did adventure movies released in week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16) earn?

2 adventure films released in week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $19.1M in all, or $9.5M per film on average.

How many adventure movies released in week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Omega Code (1999), earned $12.6M.

How much of the Week 42, 1999 Adventure box office came from the US and Canada?

$18.8M of the $19.1M total, or 99%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 1999 adventure 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 week 42 of 1999 (Oct 10–16). 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 week 42, 1999 adventure 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.