#1 of 2 #1 music movie of December 1999
1999 · Biography, Drama
$7.8M worldwide · 63% of the chart's total
$6.2M US & Canada · 80% $1.6M elsewhere · 20%
Music box office · December 1999
Music Box Office, December 1999: Top-Grossing Releases
Topsy-Turvy (1999) is the highest-grossing music movie released in December 1999, with $7.8M worldwide, ahead of Sweet and Lowdown (1999) at $4.5M. 2 music films released in December 1999 report a worldwide gross, $12.3M in all, 84% of it from the US & Canada.
- December 1999 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $12.3M
- Topsy-Turvy (1999), the #1
- $7.8M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 84%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Music Release of December 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 December 1999.
- 1 Dec 17, 1999 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $7.8M
- 2
Dec 3, 1999 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $328.8K Worldwide: $4.5M
Archive
Music Box Office in 1999, Month by Month
The months of 1999 with their totals: October leads with $36M, led by The Legend of 1900 (1999).
- January No grosses
- February No grosses
- March No grosses
- April $18.5K #1 Clubland (1999)
- May No grosses
- June $23.1M #1 Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
- July $374.6K #1 Genghis Blues (1999)
- August $4.2M #1 Detroit Rock City (1999)
- September $918.1K #1 Black Cat, White Cat (1999)
- October $36M #1 The Legend of 1900 (1999)
- November $3.7M #1 Liberty Heights (1999)
- December $12.3M #1 Topsy-Turvy (1999)
FAQ
Music Box Office December 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 music movie in December 1999?
Topsy-Turvy (1999) leads with $7.8M worldwide, $6.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sweet and Lowdown (1999) at $4.5M.
How much did music movies released in December 1999 earn?
2 music films released in December 1999 report a worldwide gross, $12.3M in all, or $6.2M per film on average.
How many music movies released in December 1999 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Topsy-Turvy (1999), earned $7.8M.
How is the December 1999 music 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 December 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 December 1999 music 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.