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Box office · Week 30 · Jul 19–25, 1998

Box Office Week 30, 1998: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jul 19–25

Saving Private Ryan (1998) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25), with $482.4M worldwide, ahead of Disturbing Behavior (1998) at $17.5M and Wrongfully Accused (1998) at $9.6M. 5 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $512.6M in all, 48% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By genre, Action leads with $492M across 2 releases.

week 30 releases with a gross
5
combined worldwide
$512.6M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
48%
Saving Private Ryan (1998) movie poster #1 of 5
#1 movie of Week 30, 1998

Saving Private Ryan (1998)

1998 · Action, Drama

$482.4M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total

$217M US & Canada · 45% $265.3M elsewhere · 55%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 30 of 1998?

Saving Private Ryan (1998) leads with $482.4M, 94% of the total. The top 5 together took $512.6M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Saving Private Ryan (1998) movie poster Number 1
    $482.4M Saving Private Ryan (1998)
    $217M US & Canada · 45% $265.3M elsewhere · 55%
  2. Disturbing Behavior (1998) movie poster Number 2
    $17.5M Disturbing Behavior (1998)
    $17.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Wrongfully Accused (1998) movie poster Number 3
    $9.6M Wrongfully Accused (1998)
    $9.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998) movie poster Number 4
    $2.1M Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998)
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Lolita (1998) movie poster Number 5
    $1.1M Lolita (1998)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 30 of 1998, 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 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25).

  1. 1 Saving Private Ryan (1998) movie poster
    Saving Private Ryan (1998) Jul 24, 1998 · English · Action, Drama $482.4M worldwide
    Jul 24, 1998 US and Canada: $217M Rest of the world: $265.3M Worldwide: $482.4M
  2. 2 Disturbing Behavior (1998) movie poster
    Disturbing Behavior (1998) Jul 24, 1998 · English · Mystery, Horror $17.5M worldwide
    Jul 24, 1998 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.5M
  3. 3 Wrongfully Accused (1998) movie poster
    Wrongfully Accused (1998) Jul 23, 1998 · English · Action, Adventure $9.6M worldwide
    Jul 23, 1998 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.6M
  4. 4 Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998) movie poster
    Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998) Jul 24, 1998 · English · Comedy, Romance $2.1M worldwide
    Jul 24, 1998 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1M
  5. 5 Lolita (1998) movie poster
    Lolita (1998) Jul 22, 1998 · English · Drama, Romance $1.1M worldwide
    Jul 22, 1998 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 30 of 1998?

Of the top 5, Disturbing Behavior (1998) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Saving Private Ryan (1998) made 55% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $247.3M (48%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Saving Private Ryan (1998) $482.4M
    $217M US & Canada · 45% $265.3M elsewhere · 55%
  2. 2 Disturbing Behavior (1998) $17.5M
    $17.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Wrongfully Accused (1998) $9.6M
    $9.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss (1998) $2.1M
    $2.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Lolita (1998) $1.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 30 of 1998 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 30, 1998 earned the most: $512.6M from 5 films, led by Saving Private Ryan (1998).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 30, 1989 Jul 23–29 5 films 5 $98M – Turner & Hooch (1989) $71.1M
Week 30, 1990 Jul 22–28 3 films · +200% 3 $293.6M +200% Presumed Innocent (1990) $221.3M
Week 30, 1991 Jul 21–27 6 films · −87% 6 $38.8M −87% Mobsters (1991) $20.2M
Week 30, 1992 Jul 19–25 2 films · −92% 2 $3.1M −92% Mom and Dad Save the World (1992) $2M
Week 30, 1993 Jul 18–24 3 films · +2100% 3 $69M +2100% Poetic Justice (1993) $27.5M
Week 30, 1994 Jul 17–23 2 films · +85% 2 $127.6M +85% The Client (1994) $117.6M
Week 30, 1995 Jul 23–29 3 films · +213% 3 $399.5M +213% Waterworld (1995) $264.2M
Week 30, 1996 Jul 21–27 2 films · −58% 2 $167.4M −58% A Time to Kill (1996) $152.3M
Week 30, 1997 Jul 20–26 3 films · +103% 3 $339.5M +103% Air Force One (1997) $315.2M
Week 30, 1998 Jul 19–25 5 films · +51% 5 $512.6M +51% Saving Private Ryan (1998) $482.4M
FAQ

Box Office Week 30 of 1998: 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 5 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25)?

Saving Private Ryan (1998) leads with $482.4M worldwide, $217M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Disturbing Behavior (1998) at $17.5M and Wrongfully Accused (1998) at $9.6M.

How much did movies released in week 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25) earn?

5 films released in week 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $512.6M in all, or $102.5M per film on average.

How many movies released in week 30 of 1998 (Jul 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Saving Private Ryan (1998) with $482.4M.

How much of the Week 30, 1998 box office came from the US and Canada?

$247.3M of the $512.6M total, or 48%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 30, 1998 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 30 of 1998 (Jul 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 30, 1998 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.