#1 of 3 #1 thriller movie of Week 23, 1999
1999 · Drama, Thriller
$34.1M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total
$34.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Thriller box office · Week 23 · May 30–Jun 5, 1999
Thriller Box Office, Week 23 of 1999: Thriller Releases of May 30–Jun 5
Instinct (1999) is the highest-grossing thriller movie released in week 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5), with $34.1M worldwide, ahead of Limbo (1999) at $2.2M and Uninvited Guest (1999) at $170.8K. 3 thriller films released that week report a worldwide gross, $36.4M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 23 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $36.4M
- Instinct (1999), the #1
- $34.1M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Thriller Hits of Week 23 of 1999?
Instinct (1999) leads with $34.1M, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $36.4M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Thriller Release of Week 23 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 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5).
- 1 Jun 4, 1999 US and Canada: $34.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $34.1M
- 2 Jun 4, 1999 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.2M
- 3 Jun 1, 1999 US and Canada: $170.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $170.8K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 23 of 1999?
Of the top 3, Instinct (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Uninvited Guest (1999) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $36.4M (100%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 Instinct (1999) $34.1M $34.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 2 Limbo (1999) $2.2M $2.2M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 Uninvited Guest (1999) $170.8K $170.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 23 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 23 releases took $36.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 19 (May 2–8) with $417.9M, led by The Mummy (1999).
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 eXistenZ (1999) $2.9M eXistenZ (1999)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 25–May 1 Entrapment (1999) $216.6M Entrapment (1999)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 2–8 The Mummy (1999) $417.9M The Mummy (1999)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 9–15 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 16–22 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 23–29 The Thirteenth Floor (1999) $18.6M The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 30–Jun 5 Instinct (1999) $36.4M Instinct (1999)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 13–19 The General's Daughter (1999) $157.4M The General's Daughter (1999)
Earlier years
How Does Week 23 of 1999 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 23, 1996 earned the most: $335.1M from 1 film, led by The Rock (1996). Week 23, 1999 took $36.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 23, 1990 Jun 3–9 1 film | 1 | $153.5M | – | Another 48 Hrs. (1990) $153.5M |
| Week 23, 1991 Jun 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 23, 1992 May 31–Jun 6 1 film | 1 | $178.1M | – | Patriot Games (1992) $178.1M |
| Week 23, 1993 May 30–Jun 5 1 film · −87% | 1 | $22.9M | −87% | Guilty as Sin (1993) $22.9M |
| Week 23, 1994 May 29–Jun 4 1 film · −11% | 1 | $20.3M | −11% | The Cowboy Way (1994) $20.3M |
| Week 23, 1995 Jun 4–10 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 23, 1996 Jun 2–8 1 film | 1 | $335.1M | – | The Rock (1996) $335.1M |
| Week 23, 1997 Jun 1–7 2 films · −33% | 2 | $224M | −33% | Con Air (1997) $224M |
| Week 23, 1998 May 31–Jun 6 1 film · −43% | 1 | $128M | −43% | A Perfect Murder (1998) $128M |
| Week 23, 1999 May 30–Jun 5 3 films · −72% | 3 | $36.4M | −72% | Instinct (1999) $34.1M |
Archive
Thriller Box Office in 1999, Week by Week
40 weeks of 1999 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 32 (Aug 1–7) with $797.1M, led by The Sixth Sense (1999).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $42.7M
- Week 4 $4.2M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $161.6M
- Week 7 $164.8K
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $96.6M
- Week 10 $80.1M
- Week 11 $42.3M
- Week 12 $18.7M
- Week 13 $13.3M
- Week 14 $468M
- Week 15 $28.5M
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $2.9M
- Week 18 $216.6M
- Week 19 $417.9M
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 $18.6M
- Week 23 $36.4M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $157.4M
- Week 26 No grosses
- Week 27 $19.3M
- Week 28 $41.3M
- Week 29 $467.9M
- Week 30 $177.3M
- Week 31 $164.6M
- Week 32 $797.1M
- Week 33 $10.2M
- Week 34 $9M
- Week 35 $33.6M
- Week 36 $12.6M
- Week 37 $473.5K
- Week 38 $117.8M
- Week 39 $177.8M
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $3.3M
- Week 42 $113.9M
- Week 43 $27M
- Week 44 $42.6M
- Week 45 $211.8M
- Week 46 $895.8K
- Week 47 $567.9M
- Week 48 $212M
- Week 49 No grosses
- Week 50 $21.1M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $163.3M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Thriller Box Office Week 23 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing thriller movie in week 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5)?
Instinct (1999) leads with $34.1M worldwide, $34.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Limbo (1999) at $2.2M and Uninvited Guest (1999) at $170.8K.
How much did thriller movies released in week 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5) earn?
3 thriller films released in week 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5) report a worldwide gross, $36.4M in all, or $12.1M per film on average.
How many thriller movies released in week 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Instinct (1999), earned $34.1M.
How is the week 23, 1999 thriller 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 23 of 1999 (May 30–Jun 5). 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 23, 1999 thriller 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.