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Sci-Fi box office · Week 34 · Aug 15–21, 1999

Sci-Fi Box Office, Week 34 of 1999: Sci-Fi Releases of Aug 15–21

Alien Adventure (1999) is the highest-grossing sci-fi movie released in week 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21), with $24.4M worldwide, ahead of Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) at $10.7M. 2 sci-fi films released that week report a worldwide gross, $35.1M in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada.

week 34 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$35.1M
Alien Adventure (1999), the #1
$24.4M
earned in the US & Canada
56%
Alien Adventure (1999) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 sci-fi movie of Week 34, 1999

Alien Adventure (1999)

1999 · Animation, Fantasy

$24.4M worldwide · 70% of the chart's total

$9M US & Canada · 37% $15.5M elsewhere · 63%
The chart

Every Sci-Fi Release of Week 34 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 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21).

  1. 1 Alien Adventure (1999) movie poster
    Alien Adventure (1999) Aug 20, 1999 · Animation, Fantasy, Sci-Fi $24.4M worldwide
    Aug 20, 1999 US and Canada: $9M Rest of the world: $15.5M Worldwide: $24.4M
  2. 2 Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) movie poster
    Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) Aug 20, 1999 · English · Action, Sci-Fi $10.7M worldwide
    Aug 20, 1999 US and Canada: $10.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.7M
FAQ

Sci-Fi Box Office Week 34 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 sci-fi movie in week 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21)?

Alien Adventure (1999) leads with $24.4M worldwide, $9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) at $10.7M.

How much did sci-fi movies released in week 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21) earn?

2 sci-fi films released in week 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $35.1M in all, or $17.5M per film on average.

How many sci-fi movies released in week 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Alien Adventure (1999), earned $24.4M.

How much of the Week 34, 1999 Sci-Fi box office came from the US and Canada?

$19.6M of the $35.1M total, or 56%, 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 34, 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 34 of 1999 (Aug 15–21). 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 34, 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.