#1 of 2 #1 mystery movie of Week 52, 1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
1999 · Drama, Mystery
$138M worldwide · 86% of the chart's total
$81.3M US & Canada · 59% $56.7M elsewhere · 41%
Mystery box office · Week 52 · Dec 19–25, 1999
Mystery Box Office, Week 52 of 1999: Mystery Releases of Dec 19–25
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) is the highest-grossing mystery movie released in week 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25), with $138M worldwide, ahead of Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) at $23M. 2 mystery films released that week report a worldwide gross, $161.1M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- week 52 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $161.1M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 59%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Mystery Release of Week 52 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 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25).
- 1 Dec 24, 1999 US and Canada: $81.3M Rest of the world: $56.7M Worldwide: $138M
- 2
Dec 22, 1999 US and Canada: $14.4M Rest of the world: $8.6M Worldwide: $23M
Archive
Mystery Box Office in 1999, Week by Week
25 weeks of 1999 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 32 (Aug 1–7) with $672.8M, led by The Sixth Sense (1999).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $12M
- Week 4 $65.6K
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $40.9K
- Week 9 $97M
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $24.5M
- Week 12 $16.6M
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $126.1K
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $4.2M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $18.6M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $149.7M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $41.1M
- Week 29 $411M
- Week 30 $177.3M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $672.8M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $771.8K
- Week 37 $89.8M
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 $177.8M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $78M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 $42.6M
- Week 45 $151.5M
- Week 46 $123.5K
- Week 47 $206.1M
- Week 48 $212M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $308.5M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $161.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Mystery Box Office Week 52 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 mystery movie in week 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25)?
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) leads with $138M worldwide, $81.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) at $23M.
How much did mystery movies released in week 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25) earn?
2 mystery films released in week 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $161.1M in all, or $80.5M per film on average.
How many mystery movies released in week 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) with $138M.
How is the week 52, 1999 mystery 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 52 of 1999 (Dec 19–25). 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 52, 1999 mystery 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.