#1 of 3 #1 history movie of September 1999
1999 · History, Drama
$635.4K worldwide · 72% of the chart's total
$635.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
History box office · September 1999
History Box Office, September 1999: Top-Grossing Releases
Goya in Bordeaux (1999) is the highest-grossing history movie released in September 1999, with $635.4K worldwide, ahead of One Man's Hero (1999) at $240.1K and Het ondergrondse orkest (1999) at $4.3K. 3 history films released in September 1999 report a worldwide gross, $879.7K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- September 1999 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $879.7K
- Goya in Bordeaux (1999), the #1
- $635.4K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest History Hits of September 1999?
Goya in Bordeaux (1999) leads with $635.4K, 72% of the total. The top 3 together took $879.7K, 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 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every History Release of September 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 September 1999.
- 1 Sep 4, 1999 US and Canada: $635.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $635.4K
- 2 Sep 24, 1999 US and Canada: $240.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $240.1K
- 3 Sep 24, 1999 US and Canada: $4.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in September 1999?
Of the top 3, Goya in Bordeaux (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Het ondergrondse orkest (1999) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $879.7K (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Goya in Bordeaux (1999) $635.4K $635.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 One Man's Hero (1999) $240.1K $240.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Het ondergrondse orkest (1999) $4.3K $4.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of September 1999 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 36 (Aug 29–Sep 4) took $635.4K, led by Goya in Bordeaux (1999). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 Goya in Bordeaux (1999) $635.4K Goya in Bordeaux (1999)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 One Man's Hero (1999) $244.4K One Man's Hero (1999)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does September 1999 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 1994 earned the most: $28.8M from 4 films, led by Quiz Show (1994). September 1999 took $879.7K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1990 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1991 2 films | 2 | $8.9M | – | Black Robe (1991) $8.2M |
| September 1992 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1993 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 1994 4 films | 4 | $28.8M | – | Quiz Show (1994) $24.8M |
| September 1995 3 films · −88% | 3 | $3.4M | −88% | The Celluloid Closet (1995) $1.4M |
| September 1996 2 films · +40% | 2 | $4.8M | +40% | Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) $4.1M |
| September 1997 1 film · −93% | 1 | $356.7K | −93% | Artemisia (1997) $356.7K |
| September 1998 1 film · −88% | 1 | $42.5K | −88% | Massoud the Afghan (1998) $42.5K |
| September 1999 3 films · +1971% | 3 | $879.7K | +1971% | Goya in Bordeaux (1999) $635.4K |
Archive
History Box Office in 1999, Month by Month
The months of 1999 with their totals: December leads with $114M, led by Anna and the King (1999).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March No grosses
- April $894.4K #1 The Other Conquest (1999)
- May No grosses
- June $11.4K #1 Compensation (1999)
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September $879.7K #1 Goya in Bordeaux (1999)
- October $368.9K #1 The Source (1999)
- November $67M #1 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
- December $114M #1 Anna and the King (1999)
FAQ
History Box Office September 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 history movie in September 1999?
Goya in Bordeaux (1999) leads with $635.4K worldwide, $635.4K of it in the US & Canada. Next come One Man's Hero (1999) at $240.1K and Het ondergrondse orkest (1999) at $4.3K.
How much did history movies released in September 1999 earn?
3 history films released in September 1999 report a worldwide gross, $879.7K in all, or $293.2K per film on average.
How many history movies released in September 1999 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Goya in Bordeaux (1999), earned $635.4K.
How is the September 1999 history 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 September 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 September 1999 history 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.