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Sci-Fi box office · Week 18 · Apr 25–May 1, 1999

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 18 of 1999: Sci-Fi Releases of Apr 25–May 1

Idle Hands (1999) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1), with $4.2M worldwide. 1 sci-fi film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $4.2M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 18 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$4.2M
Idle Hands (1999), the #1
$4.2M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Idle Hands (1999) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 18, 1999

Idle Hands (1999)

1999 · Sci-Fi, Mystery

$4.2M worldwide

$4.2M US & Canada · 100% $293 elsewhere · <1%
The chart

The Only Sci-Fi Release of Week 18 of 1999 With a Reported 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 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1).

  1. 1 Idle Hands (1999) movie poster
    Idle Hands (1999) Apr 30, 1999 · English · Sci-Fi, Mystery, Thriller $4.2M worldwide
    Apr 30, 1999 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $293 Worldwide: $4.2M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 18 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1)?

Idle Hands (1999) leads with $4.2M worldwide, $4.2M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) earn?

1 sci-fi film released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) reports a worldwide gross, $4.2M in all, or $4.2M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Idle Hands (1999), earned $4.2M.

How much of the Week 18, 1999 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.2M of the $4.2M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 18, 1999 sci-fi 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 18 of 1999 (Apr 25–May 1). 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 18, 1999 sci-fi 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.