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Box office · Week 30 · Jul 18–24, 1999

Box Office Week 30, 1999: Highest-Grossing Releases of Jul 18–24

The Haunting (1999) is the highest-grossing movie released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24), with $177.3M worldwide, ahead of Inspector Gadget (1999) at $134.4M and Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) at $10.6M. 6 films released that week report a worldwide gross, $323M in all, 62% of it from the US & Canada. 2 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 37% on Week 29, 1999, whose releases took $515.3M. By genre, Thriller leads with $177.3M across 2 releases.

week 30 releases with a gross
6
combined worldwide
$323M
films crossed $100M
2
vs Week 29, 1999
−37%
The Haunting (1999) movie poster #1 of 6
#1 movie of Week 30, 1999

The Haunting (1999)

1999 · Mystery, Thriller

$177.3M worldwide · 55% of the chart's total

$91.4M US & Canada · 52% $85.9M elsewhere · 48%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Hits of Week 30 of 1999?

The Haunting (1999) leads with $177.3M, 55% of the total. The top 5 together took $323M, almost all of what the 6 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Haunting (1999) movie poster Number 1
    $177.3M The Haunting (1999)
    $91.4M US & Canada · 52% $85.9M elsewhere · 48%
  2. Inspector Gadget (1999) movie poster Number 2
    $134.4M Inspector Gadget (1999)
    $97.4M US & Canada · 72% $37M elsewhere · 28%
  3. Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) movie poster Number 3
    $10.6M Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
    $10.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Genghis Blues (1999) movie poster Number 4
    $374.6K Genghis Blues (1999)
    $374.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999) movie poster Number 5
    $310.3K Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)
    $310.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Release of Week 30 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 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24).

  1. 1 The Haunting (1999) movie poster
    The Haunting (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · English · Mystery, Thriller $177.3M worldwide
    Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $91.4M Rest of the world: $85.9M Worldwide: $177.3M
  2. 2 Inspector Gadget (1999) movie poster
    Inspector Gadget (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · Action, Adventure $134.4M worldwide
    Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $97.4M Rest of the world: $37M Worldwide: $134.4M
  3. 3 Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) movie poster
    Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · English · Comedy $10.6M worldwide
    Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $10.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.6M
  4. 4 Genghis Blues (1999) movie poster
    Genghis Blues (1999) Jul 19, 1999 · English · Documentary, Music $374.6K worldwide
    Jul 19, 1999 US and Canada: $374.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $374.6K
  5. 5 Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999) movie poster
    Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999) Jul 23, 1999 · Hindi · Drama, Action $310.3K worldwide
    Jul 23, 1999 US and Canada: $310.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $310.3K
  6. 6 Scarfies (1999) movie poster
    Scarfies (1999) Jul 22, 1999 · English · Thriller, Comedy $122 worldwide
    Jul 22, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $122
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 30 of 1999?

Of the top 6, Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Haunting (1999) made 48% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $200.1M (62%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 6 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Haunting (1999) $177.3M
    $91.4M US & Canada · 52% $85.9M elsewhere · 48%
  2. 2 Inspector Gadget (1999) $134.4M
    $97.4M US & Canada · 72% $37M elsewhere · 28%
  3. 3 Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) $10.6M
    $10.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Genghis Blues (1999) $374.6K
    $374.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  5. 5 Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999) $310.3K
    $310.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 Scarfies (1999) $122
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 30 of 1999 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 30, 1999 took $323M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 30, 1990 Jul 22–28 3 films 3 $293.6M – 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
Week 30, 1999 Jul 18–24 6 films · −37% 6 $323M −37% The Haunting (1999) $177.3M
FAQ

Box Office Week 30 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 6 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing movie in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24)?

The Haunting (1999) leads with $177.3M worldwide, $91.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Inspector Gadget (1999) at $134.4M and Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) at $10.6M.

How much did movies released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) earn?

6 films released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $323M in all, or $53.8M per film on average. Week 29, 1999 releases took $515.3M.

How many movies released in week 30 of 1999 (Jul 18–24) made $1 billion?

None. 2 films crossed $100 million, led by The Haunting (1999) with $177.3M.

How much of the Week 30, 1999 box office came from the US and Canada?

$200.1M of the $323M total, or 62%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 6 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 30, 1999 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 1999 (Jul 18–24). 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, 1999 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.