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Drama Box Office 1999: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 4

The Sixth Sense (1999) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 1999, with $672.8M worldwide, ahead of Tarzan (1999) at $448.2M and American Beauty (1999) at $356.3M. 192 drama films released in 1999 report a worldwide gross, $5.2B in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. 15 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 7% on 1998, whose releases took $4.9B. By language, English leads with $4.9B across 137 drama releases.

1999 releases with a gross
192
combined worldwide
$5.2B
films crossed $100M
15
vs 1998
+7%
The Sixth Sense (1999) movie poster #1 of 192
#1 drama movie of 1999

The Sixth Sense (1999)

1999 · Drama, Mystery

$672.8M worldwide · 13% of the chart's total

$293.5M US & Canada · 44% $379.3M elsewhere · 56%
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Every Drama Release of 1999, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 151 to 192 of 192. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1999.

  1. 151 Diamonds (1999) movie poster
    Diamonds (1999) Dec 10, 1999 · English · Comedy, Mystery, Drama $88.4K worldwide
    Dec 10, 1999 US and Canada: $88.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $88.4K
  2. 152 Diamonds (1999) movie poster
    Diamonds (1999) Dec 10, 1999 · English · Comedy, Mystery, Drama $88.4K worldwide
    Dec 10, 1999 US and Canada: $88.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $88.4K
  3. 153 Diamonds (1999) movie poster
    Diamonds (1999) Dec 10, 1999 · English · Comedy, Mystery, Drama $88.4K worldwide
    Dec 10, 1999 US and Canada: $88.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $88.4K
  4. 154 Late August, Early September (1999) movie poster
    Late August, Early September (1999) Jul 7, 1999 · French · Drama, Romance $75.6K worldwide
    Jul 7, 1999 US and Canada: $69.4K Rest of the world: $6.2K Worldwide: $75.6K
  5. 155 Set Me Free (1999) movie poster
    Set Me Free (1999) Feb 12, 1999 · French · Romance, Drama $74.1K worldwide
    Feb 12, 1999 US and Canada: $74.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $74.1K
  6. 156 Virtual Sexuality (1999) movie poster
    Virtual Sexuality (1999) Jul 2, 1999 · English · Comedy, Sci-Fi, Drama $74K worldwide
    Jul 2, 1999 US and Canada: $74K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $74K
  7. 157 The Annihilation of Fish (1999) movie poster
    The Annihilation of Fish (1999) Sep 12, 1999 · English · Drama, Romance, Comedy $70.8K worldwide
    Sep 12, 1999 US and Canada: $70.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70.8K
  8. 158 Kohram (1999) movie poster
    Kohram (1999) Aug 13, 1999 · Hindi · Action, Drama, Crime $70.3K worldwide
    Aug 13, 1999 US and Canada: $70.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $70.3K
  9. 159 Joe the King (1999) movie poster
    Joe the King (1999) Oct 15, 1999 · English · Drama, Crime $60.3K worldwide
    Oct 15, 1999 US and Canada: $60.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $60.3K
  10. 160 Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999) movie poster
    Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999) Jul 2, 1999 · English · Family, Drama $58.9K worldwide
    Jul 2, 1999 US and Canada: $58.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.9K
  11. 161 Bangkok Dangerous (1999) movie poster
    Bangkok Dangerous (1999) Nov 1, 1999 · Thai · Drama, Action, Crime $55.4K worldwide
    Nov 1, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.4K
  12. 162 The Grandfather (1999) movie poster
    The Grandfather (1999) Oct 8, 1999 · Spanish · Drama $54.8K worldwide
    Oct 8, 1999 US and Canada: $54.5K Rest of the world: $370 Worldwide: $54.8K
  13. 163 Southie (1999) movie poster
    Southie (1999) May 28, 1999 · English · Drama $52.8K worldwide
    May 28, 1999 US and Canada: $52.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52.8K
  14. 164 Memento Mori (1999) movie poster
    Memento Mori (1999) Dec 24, 1999 · Korean · Horror, Drama, Romance $52.7K worldwide
    Dec 24, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.7K
  15. 165 Herod’s Law (1999) movie poster
    Herod’s Law (1999) Nov 9, 1999 · Spanish · Crime, Comedy, Mystery $52K worldwide
    Nov 9, 1999 US and Canada: $52K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52K
  16. 166 On the Ropes (1999) movie poster
    On the Ropes (1999) Sep 24, 1999 · English · Drama, Sport, Documentary $46.7K worldwide
    Sep 24, 1999 US and Canada: $46.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.7K
  17. 167 Miss Julie (1999) movie poster
    Miss Julie (1999) Dec 10, 1999 · English · Drama $43.9K worldwide
    Dec 10, 1999 US and Canada: $43.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $43.9K
  18. 168 Simon Magus (1999) movie poster
    Simon Magus (1999) Feb 17, 1999 · English · Mystery, Fantasy, Drama $40.9K worldwide
    Feb 17, 1999 US and Canada: $40.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $40.9K
  19. 169 Whiteboyz (1999) movie poster
    Whiteboyz (1999) Oct 8, 1999 · English · Drama, Comedy $38.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 1999 US and Canada: $38.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.7K
  20. 170 Across a Gold Prairie (1999) movie poster
    Across a Gold Prairie (1999) Oct 31, 1999 · Japanese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $38.4K worldwide
    Oct 31, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.4K
  21. 171 Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999) movie poster
    Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999) Oct 1, 1999 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $38.4K worldwide
    Oct 1, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.4K
  22. 172 Friends & Lovers (1999) movie poster
    Friends & Lovers (1999) Apr 16, 1999 · English · Drama, Romance, Comedy $33.5K worldwide
    Apr 16, 1999 US and Canada: $33.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.5K
  23. 173 Little Cheung (1999) movie poster
    Little Cheung (1999) Dec 30, 1999 · Cantonese · Drama $29.2K worldwide
    Dec 30, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.2K
  24. 174 Best Laid Plans (1999) movie poster
    Best Laid Plans (1999) Sep 10, 1999 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $27.8K worldwide
    Sep 10, 1999 US and Canada: $27.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27.8K
  25. 175 The Joyriders (1999) movie poster
    The Joyriders (1999) Apr 16, 1999 · English · Drama, Crime $27K worldwide
    Apr 16, 1999 US and Canada: $27K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27K
  26. 176 All the Little Animals (1999) movie poster
    All the Little Animals (1999) Sep 3, 1999 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $26.6K worldwide
    Sep 3, 1999 US and Canada: $26.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $26.6K
  27. 177 But Forever in My Mind (1999) movie poster
    But Forever in My Mind (1999) Sep 5, 1999 · Italian · Comedy, Drama $24.2K worldwide
    Sep 5, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.2K
  28. 178 New Rose Hotel (1999) movie poster
    New Rose Hotel (1999) Oct 8, 1999 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $21.5K worldwide
    Oct 8, 1999 US and Canada: $21.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5K
  29. 179 Clubland (1999) movie poster
    Clubland (1999) Apr 16, 1999 · English · Drama, Music $18.5K worldwide
    Apr 16, 1999 US and Canada: $18.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.5K
  30. 180 Molly (1999) movie poster
    Molly (1999) Oct 8, 1999 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $17.7K worldwide
    Oct 8, 1999 US and Canada: $17.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.7K
  31. 181 Speedway Junky (1999) movie poster
    Speedway Junky (1999) Feb 11, 1999 · English · Crime, Romance, Drama $17.2K worldwide
    Feb 11, 1999 US and Canada: $17.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.2K
  32. 182 A Real Young Girl (1976) movie poster
    A Real Young Girl (1976) 1976 · French · Drama $17.2K worldwide
    1976 US and Canada: $17.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.2K
  33. 183 Bobby G. Can’t Swim (1999) movie poster
    Bobby G. Can’t Swim (1999) Mar 6, 1999 · English · Drama $15.9K worldwide
    Mar 6, 1999 US and Canada: $15.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.9K
  34. 184 Soft Fruit (1999) movie poster
    Soft Fruit (1999) Oct 28, 1999 · English · Comedy, Drama $13.7K worldwide
    Oct 28, 1999 US and Canada: $13.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.7K
  35. 185 Buddy Boy (1999) movie poster
    Buddy Boy (1999) Sep 5, 1999 · English · Drama, Thriller $12.6K worldwide
    Sep 5, 1999 US and Canada: $12.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.6K
  36. 186 Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) movie poster
    Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) Oct 29, 1999 · English · Drama, Romance $12K worldwide
    Oct 29, 1999 US and Canada: $12K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12K
  37. 187 Compensation (1999) movie poster
    Compensation (1999) Jun 14, 1999 · English · History, Romance, Drama $11.4K worldwide
    Jun 14, 1999 US and Canada: $11.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.4K
  38. 188 The Suburbans (1999) movie poster
    The Suburbans (1999) Oct 29, 1999 · English · Drama, Comedy $11.1K worldwide
    Oct 29, 1999 US and Canada: $11.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.1K
  39. 189 All My Loved Ones (1999) movie poster
    All My Loved Ones (1999) Oct 21, 1999 · Czech · Drama, History, Comedy $6.2K worldwide
    Oct 21, 1999 US and Canada: $6.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.2K
  40. 190 Oxygen (1999) movie poster
    Oxygen (1999) Nov 12, 1999 · English · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $3.1K worldwide
    Nov 12, 1999 US and Canada: $3.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.1K
  41. 191 Pups (1999) movie poster
    Pups (1999) Apr 18, 1999 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.6K worldwide
    Apr 18, 1999 US and Canada: $1.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6K
  42. 192 Darkness and Light (1999) movie poster
    Darkness and Light (1999) Sep 12, 1999 · Chinese · Drama $37 worldwide
    Sep 12, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37
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Drama Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $13.9B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $50.1B
2010s 10 years · $113.6B
2000s 10 years · $70.7B
1990s 10 years · $42.3B
1980s 10 years · $14.2B
1970s 10 years · $5B
1960s 10 years · $865.1M
1950s 10 years · $438.7M
1940s 10 years · $775.9M
1930s 10 years · $2.8M
1920s 8 years · $10.4M
1910s 1 year · $160