English box office · 1998

English Box Office 1998: Highest-Grossing English Movies, Page 3

Armageddon (1998) is the highest-grossing English-language movie released in 1998, with $553.7M worldwide, ahead of Saving Private Ryan (1998) at $482.4M and There's Something About Mary (1998) at $369.9M. 254 English-language films released in 1998 report a worldwide gross, $10B in all, 56% of it from the US & Canada. 33 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 15% on 1997, whose releases took $11.8B. By genre, Drama leads with $4.5B across 146 English releases.

1998 releases with a gross: 254
combined worldwide: $10B
films crossed $100M: 33
vs 1997: −15%

#1 of 254

#1 English-language movie of 1998

Armageddon (1998)

1998 · Action, Adventure

$553.7M worldwide · 6% of the chart's total

$201.6M US & Canada · 36% $352.1M elsewhere · 64%

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Every English Release of 1998, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 254. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 1998.

101
Sliding Doors (1998) Apr 24, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $11.8M worldwide

Apr 24, 1998 US and Canada: $11.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.8M
102
Deep Rising (1998) Jan 30, 1998 · Action, Sci-Fi $11.2M worldwide

Jan 30, 1998 US and Canada: $11.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.2M
103
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) May 22, 1998 · Drama, Fantasy $10.7M worldwide

May 22, 1998 US and Canada: $10.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.7M
104
Home Fries (1998) Nov 25, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $10.5M worldwide

Nov 25, 1998 US and Canada: $10.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.5M
105
The Newton Boys (1998) Mar 27, 1998 · Action, Drama $10.5M worldwide

Mar 27, 1998 US and Canada: $10.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.5M
106
Knock Off (1998) Sep 4, 1998 · Action, Thriller $10.3M worldwide

Sep 4, 1998 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.3M
107
I Got the Hook-Up (1998) May 27, 1998 · Action, Comedy $10.3M worldwide

May 27, 1998 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.3M
108
Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998) Aug 14, 1998 · Comedy, Family $10.2M worldwide

Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $10.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.2M
109
Very Bad Things (1998) Nov 25, 1998 · Thriller, Comedy $9.9M worldwide

Nov 25, 1998 US and Canada: $9.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.9M
110
Belly (1998) Nov 4, 1998 · Drama, Crime $9.6M worldwide

Nov 4, 1998 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.6M
111
Wrongfully Accused (1998) Jul 23, 1998 · Action, Adventure $9.6M worldwide

Jul 23, 1998 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.6M
112
The Spanish Prisoner (1998) Apr 3, 1998 · Drama, Mystery $9.6M worldwide

Apr 3, 1998 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.6M
113
Ringmaster (1998) Nov 25, 1998 · Comedy $9.3M worldwide

Nov 25, 1998 US and Canada: $9.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.3M
114
The Love Letter (1998) Feb 1, 1998 · Romance, Fantasy $9.1M worldwide

Feb 1, 1998 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: $836.7K Worldwide: $9.1M
115
Apt Pupil (1998) Oct 23, 1998 · Drama, Thriller $8.9M worldwide

Oct 23, 1998 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.9M
116
Return to Paradise (1998) Aug 14, 1998 · Drama, Thriller $8.3M worldwide

Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
117
Woo (1998) May 8, 1998 · Romance, Comedy $8.2M worldwide

May 8, 1998 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $101K Worldwide: $8.2M
118
Firestorm (1998) Jan 8, 1998 · Adventure, Action $8.2M worldwide

Jan 8, 1998 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
119
My Giant (1998) Apr 10, 1998 · Drama, Family $8.1M worldwide

Apr 10, 1998 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
120
Krippendorf’s Tribe (1998) Feb 27, 1998 · Comedy, Family $7.6M worldwide

Feb 27, 1998 US and Canada: $7.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.6M
121
Croupier (1998) Jun 25, 1998 · Thriller, Drama $7.1M worldwide

Jun 25, 1998 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $919.4K Worldwide: $7.1M
122
BASEketball (1998) Jul 31, 1998 · Sport, Comedy $7M worldwide

Jul 31, 1998 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7M
123
Caught Up (1998) Feb 27, 1998 · Drama, Thriller $6.8M worldwide

Feb 27, 1998 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.8M
124
Smoke Signals (1998) Jun 26, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $6.7M worldwide

Jun 26, 1998 US and Canada: $6.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.7M
125
Gods and Monsters (1998) Nov 4, 1998 · Biography, Drama $6.5M worldwide

Nov 4, 1998 US and Canada: $6.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.5M
126
Affliction (1998) Dec 30, 1998 · Drama, Mystery $6.3M worldwide

Dec 30, 1998 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.3M
127
Almost Heroes (1998) May 29, 1998 · Comedy, Adventure $6.1M worldwide

May 29, 1998 US and Canada: $6.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.1M
128
The Opposite of Sex (1998) May 22, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $5.9M worldwide

May 22, 1998 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.9M
129
Palmetto (1998) Feb 20, 1998 · Drama, Mystery $5.9M worldwide

Feb 20, 1998 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.9M
130
Down in the Delta (1998) Dec 25, 1998 · Drama $5.7M worldwide

Dec 25, 1998 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.7M
131
Phantoms (1998) Jan 23, 1998 · Drama, Thriller $5.6M worldwide

Jan 23, 1998 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6M
132
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) Aug 14, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $5.5M worldwide

Aug 14, 1998 US and Canada: $5.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.5M
133
Ride (1998) Mar 27, 1998 · Comedy $5.5M worldwide

Mar 27, 1998 US and Canada: $5.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.5M
134
Celebrity (1998) Nov 20, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $5.1M worldwide

Nov 20, 1998 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1M
135
Hilary and Jackie (1998) Dec 30, 1998 · Biography, Drama $4.9M worldwide

Dec 30, 1998 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.9M
136
Your Friends & Neighbors (1998) Aug 21, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Aug 21, 1998 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.7M
137
Little Voice (1998) Dec 4, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $4.6M worldwide

Dec 4, 1998 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.6M
138
Dangerous Beauty (1998) Feb 20, 1998 · Romance, Drama $4.6M worldwide

Feb 20, 1998 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.6M
139
Meet the Deedles (1998) Mar 27, 1998 · Family, Comedy $4.4M worldwide

Mar 27, 1998 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.4M
140
Kissing a Fool (1998) Feb 27, 1998 · Comedy, Romance $4.1M worldwide

Feb 27, 1998 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.1M
141
The Governess (1998) Jul 31, 1998 · Drama, Romance $3.7M worldwide

Jul 31, 1998 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7M
142
Major League: Back to the Minors (1998) Apr 17, 1998 · Comedy $3.6M worldwide

Apr 17, 1998 US and Canada: $3.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.6M
143
Next Stop Wonderland (1998) Aug 21, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $3.4M worldwide

Aug 21, 1998 US and Canada: $3.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.4M
144
Pi (1998) Jul 10, 1998 · Sci-Fi, Drama $3.2M worldwide

Jul 10, 1998 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.2M
145
The Last Days of Disco (1998) May 29, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $3M worldwide

May 29, 1998 US and Canada: $3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3M
146
The Mighty Kong (1998) Jun 16, 1998 · Adventure, Family $2.7M worldwide

Jun 16, 1998 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7M
147
Love and Death on Long Island (1998) Mar 6, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $2.6M worldwide

Mar 6, 1998 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6M
148
Buffalo '66 (1998) Jun 26, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $2.4M worldwide

Jun 26, 1998 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $621 Worldwide: $2.4M
149
Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) Sep 4, 1998 · Drama $2.3M worldwide

Sep 4, 1998 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3M
150
Pecker (1998) Sep 25, 1998 · Drama, Comedy $2.3M worldwide

Sep 25, 1998 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.3M