#1 of 3 #1 drama movie of Week 32, 1999
1999 · Drama, Mystery
$672.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$293.5M US & Canada · 44% $379.3M elsewhere · 56%
Drama box office · Week 32 · Aug 1–7, 1999
Drama Box Office, Week 32 of 1999: Drama Releases of Aug 1–7
The Sixth Sense (1999) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7), with $672.8M worldwide, ahead of Autumn Tale (1999) at $2.2M and Illuminata (1999) at $866.9K. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $675.9M in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 32 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $675.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 44%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 32 of 1999?
The Sixth Sense (1999) leads with $672.8M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $675.9M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 32 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 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7).
- 1 Aug 6, 1999 US and Canada: $293.5M Rest of the world: $379.3M Worldwide: $672.8M
- 2 Aug 6, 1999 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $16.1K Worldwide: $2.2M
- 3 Aug 6, 1999 US and Canada: $840.1K Rest of the world: $26.7K Worldwide: $866.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 32 of 1999?
Of the top 3, Autumn Tale (1999) earned the biggest share at home (99% in the US & Canada), while The Sixth Sense (1999) made 56% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $296.6M (44%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 The Sixth Sense (1999) $672.8M $293.5M US & Canada · 44% $379.3M elsewhere · 56%
- 2 Autumn Tale (1999) $2.2M $2.2M US & Canada · 99% $16.1K elsewhere · <1%
- 3 Illuminata (1999) $866.9K $840.1K US & Canada · 97% $26.7K elsewhere · 3%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 32 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 32 releases took $675.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 32 (Aug 1–7) with $675.9M, led by The Sixth Sense (1999).
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 20–26 Big Daddy (1999) $234.8M Big Daddy (1999)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 27–Jul 3 Summer of Sam (1999) $19.4M Summer of Sam (1999)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 4–10 Late August, Early September (1999) $75.6K Late August, Early September (1999)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 11–17 Eyes Wide Shut (1999) $187.5M Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 18–24 Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999) $310.3K Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 25–31 Twin Falls Idaho (1999) $985.3K Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 1–7 The Sixth Sense (1999) $675.9M The Sixth Sense (1999)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 8–14 Himalaya (1999) $35.2M Himalaya (1999)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 15–21 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 32 of 1999 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 32, 1999 earned the most: $675.9M from 3 films, led by The Sixth Sense (1999).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 32, 1990 Aug 5–11 3 films | 3 | $71.6M | – | Flatliners (1990) $61.5M |
| Week 32, 1991 Aug 4–10 2 films · −100% | 2 | $229.3K | −100% | Young Soul Rebels (1991) $225.7K |
| Week 32, 1992 Aug 2–8 3 films · +85542% | 3 | $196.4M | +85542% | Unforgiven (1992) $159.2M |
| Week 32, 1993 Aug 1–7 1 film · +88% | 1 | $368.9M | +88% | The Fugitive (1993) $368.9M |
| Week 32, 1994 Jul 31–Aug 6 3 films · −39% | 3 | $223.2M | −39% | Clear and Present Danger (1994) $215.9M |
| Week 32, 1995 Aug 6–12 2 films · +3% | 2 | $229.5M | +3% | Dangerous Minds (1995) $179.5M |
| Week 32, 1996 Aug 4–10 4 films · −73% | 4 | $62M | −73% | Jack (1996) $58.6M |
| Week 32, 1997 Aug 3–9 1 film · −96% | 1 | $2.4M | −96% | Career Girls (1997) $2.4M |
| Week 32, 1998 Aug 2–8 4 films · +2181% | 4 | $55.1M | +2181% | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) $55M |
| Week 32, 1999 Aug 1–7 3 films · +1126% | 3 | $675.9M | +1126% | The Sixth Sense (1999) $672.8M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 1999, Week by Week
49 weeks of 1999 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 32 (Aug 1–7) with $675.9M, led by The Sixth Sense (1999).
- Week 1 $89.2K
- Week 2 $98.1M
- Week 3 $76.7M
- Week 4 $8.5M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $17.2K
- Week 7 $159.6M
- Week 8 $34.7M
- Week 9 $7.3M
- Week 10 $76.8M
- Week 11 $70.4M
- Week 12 $16.6M
- Week 13 $4.8M
- Week 14 $11.9M
- Week 15 $90.6M
- Week 16 $73.9M
- Week 17 $23.3M
- Week 18 $6.4M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $15.2M
- Week 21 $1.3M
- Week 22 $324.2K
- Week 23 $36.3M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $597.9M
- Week 26 $234.8M
- Week 27 $19.4M
- Week 28 $75.6K
- Week 29 $187.5M
- Week 30 $310.3K
- Week 31 $985.3K
- Week 32 $675.9M
- Week 33 $35.2M
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $16.8M
- Week 36 $8.1M
- Week 37 $860K
- Week 38 $404.1M
- Week 39 $188.6M
- Week 40 $140.7M
- Week 41 $89.6M
- Week 42 $186.3M
- Week 43 $55M
- Week 44 $59.5M
- Week 45 $218.1M
- Week 46 $97.9M
- Week 47 $76.9M
- Week 48 $6.9M
- Week 49 $13.3M
- Week 50 $379.1M
- Week 51 $259.3M
- Week 52 $381.1M
- Week 53 $74.6M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 32 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7)?
The Sixth Sense (1999) leads with $672.8M worldwide, $293.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Autumn Tale (1999) at $2.2M and Illuminata (1999) at $866.9K.
How much did drama movies released in week 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7) earn?
3 drama films released in week 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $675.9M in all, or $225.3M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Sixth Sense (1999) with $672.8M.
How is the week 32, 1999 drama 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 32 of 1999 (Aug 1–7). 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 32, 1999 drama 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.