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Horror box office · Week 3 · Jan 10–16, 1999

Horror Box Office, Week 3 of 1999: Horror Releases of Jan 10–16

Virus (1999) is the highest-grossing horror movie released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16), with $30.7M worldwide, ahead of In Dreams (1999) at $12M. 2 horror films released that week report a worldwide gross, $42.7M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada.

week 3 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$42.7M
Virus (1999), the #1
$30.7M
earned in the US & Canada
61%
Virus (1999) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 horror movie of Week 3, 1999

Virus (1999)

1999 · Action, Sci-Fi

$30.7M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total

$14M US & Canada · 46% $16.6M elsewhere · 54%
The chart

Every Horror Release of Week 3 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 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16).

  1. 1 Virus (1999) movie poster
    Virus (1999) Jan 15, 1999 · Malayalam · Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller $30.7M worldwide
    Jan 15, 1999 US and Canada: $14M Rest of the world: $16.6M Worldwide: $30.7M
  2. 2 In Dreams (1999) movie poster
    In Dreams (1999) Jan 15, 1999 · English · Thriller, Horror, Mystery $12M worldwide
    Jan 15, 1999 US and Canada: $12M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12M
FAQ

Horror Box Office Week 3 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 horror movie in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16)?

Virus (1999) leads with $30.7M worldwide, $14M of it in the US & Canada. Next come In Dreams (1999) at $12M.

How much did horror movies released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) earn?

2 horror films released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $42.7M in all, or $21.3M per film on average.

How many horror movies released in week 3 of 1999 (Jan 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Virus (1999), earned $30.7M.

How much of the Week 3, 1999 Horror box office came from the US and Canada?

$26.1M of the $42.7M total, or 61%, 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 3, 1999 horror 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 3 of 1999 (Jan 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 3, 1999 horror 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.