1999 in film#Highest-grossing films

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The year 1999 in film included Stanley Kubrick's posthumous final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, the science-fiction film The Matrix, the animated works The Iron Giant, Toy Story 2, Tarzan, and South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, the Best Picture-winner American Beauty, and the well-received The Green Mile. Other noteworthy releases include M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense, David Fincher's Fight Club, Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides, Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia and Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman's Being John Malkovich. The year also featured George Lucas' top-grossing Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated their 75th anniversaries in 1999.

Highest-grossing films

{{see also|Lists of box office number-one films#1999}}

The top 10 films released in 1999 by worldwide gross are as follows:{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/year/world/1999/?ref_=bo_cso_table_1|title=1999 Worldwide Box Office |website=Box Office Mojo|publisher=IMDb|access-date=March 7, 2020}}{{Cite web |title=Top 1999 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office |url=https://www.the-numbers.com/box-office-records/worldwide/all-movies/cumulative/released-in-1999 |access-date=2023-06-15 |website=The Numbers}}

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|+ Highest-grossing films of 1999

RankTitleDistributorWorldwide gross
style="text-align:center;"| 1

| Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

| 20th Century Fox

| $924,305,084

style="text-align:center;"| 2

| The Sixth Sense

| rowspan=2| Buena Vista

| $672,806,292

style="text-align:center;"| 3

| Toy Story 2

| $511,358,276

style="text-align:center;"| 4

| The Matrix

| Warner Bros.

| $465,974,198

style="text-align:center;"| 5

| Tarzan

| Buena Vista

| $448,191,819

style="text-align:center;"| 6

| The Mummy

| rowspan=2| Universal

| $418,138,535

style="text-align:center;"| 7

| Notting Hill

| $363,889,678

style="text-align:center;"| 8

| The World Is Not Enough

| MGM / UIP

| $361,832,400

style="text-align:center;"| 9

| American Beauty

| DreamWorks

| $356,296,601

style="text-align:center;"| 10

| Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

| New Line

| $312,383,487

Awards

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rowspan="2" style="width:20px;"| Category/Organizationcolspan="2" style="width:250px;"| 57th Golden Globe Awards
January 23, 2000
rowspan="2" style="width:250px;"| 5th Critics' Choice Awards
January 2000
rowspan="2" style="width:250px;"|Producers, Directors, Screen Actors, and Writers Guild Awardsrowspan="2" style="width:250px;"| 72nd Academy Awards
March 26, 2000
rowspan="2" style="width:250px;"| 53rd BAFTA Awards
April 9, 2000
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Best FilmAmerican BeautyToy Story 2colspan="4"| American Beauty
Best Directorcolspan="5"| Sam Mendes
American Beauty
Pedro Almodóvar
All About My Mother
Best ActorDenzel Washington
The Hurricane
Jim Carrey
Man on the Moon
Russell Crowe
The Insider
colspan="3"| Kevin Spacey
American Beauty
Best ActressHilary Swank
Boys Don't Cry
Janet McTeer
Tumbleweeds
Hilary Swank
Boys Don't Cry
Annette Bening
American Beauty
Hilary Swank
Boys Don't Cry
Annette Bening
American Beauty
Best Supporting Actorcolspan="2"| Tom Cruise
Magnolia
Michael Clarke Duncan
The Green Mile
colspan="2"| Michael Caine
The Cider House Rules
Jude Law
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Best Supporting Actresscolspan="5"| Angelina Jolie
Girl, Interrupted
Maggie Smith
Tea with Mussolini
Best Screenplay, Adaptedrowspan="2" colspan="2"| Alan Ball
American Beauty
Frank Darabont
The Green Mile
Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
Election
John Irving
The Cider House Rules
Neil Jordan
The End of the Affair
Best Screenplay, Originalcolspan=3|Alan Ball
American Beauty
Charlie Kaufman
Being John Malkovich
Best Animated Film{{n/a}}{{n/a}}Toy Story 2{{n/a}}{{n/a}}{{n/a}}
Best Original Scorecolspan="2"| The Legend of 1900
Ennio Morricone
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Gabriel Yared
N/AThe Red Violin
John Corigliano
American Beauty
Thomas Newman
Best Original Songcolspan="2"| "You'll Be in My Heart"
Tarzan
"Music of My Heart"
Music of the Heart
N/A"You'll Be in My Heart"
Tarzan
N/A
Best Foreign Language Filmcolspan="3"| All About My MotherN/Acolspan="2"| All About My Mother

1999 films

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! Month !! Date !! Name !! Age !! Country !! Profession !! Notable films

rowspan="14" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| January

| style="text-align:center;"| 4

Iron Eyes Codystyle="text-align:center;"| 91style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Ernest Goes to Camp| A Man Called Horse}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Harvey Millerstyle="text-align:center;"| 63style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter, Director, Actor{{hlist|Private Benjamin| Bad Medicine}}
style="text-align:center;"| 11Robert Douglasstyle="text-align:center;"| 89style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Director{{hlist|The Fountainhead| Ivanhoe}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Betty Lou Gersonstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|One Hundred and One Dalmatians| The Fly}}
style="text-align:center;"| 13Buzz Kulikstyle="text-align:center;"| 79style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Director{{hlist|Riot| To Find a Man}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Fred Myrowstyle="text-align:center;"| 59style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Composer{{hlist|Soylent Green| Phantasm}}
style="text-align:center;"| 15John Bloomstyle="text-align:center;"| 54style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country| The Great Outdoors}}
style="text-align:center;"| 15Betty Boxstyle="text-align:center;"| 83style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Producer{{hlist|Doctor in the House| Deadlier Than the Male}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Michael Whitestyle="text-align:center;"| 36style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Production Designer{{hlist|Armageddon| The Rock}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Leslie Frenchstyle="text-align:center;"| 94style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Living Daylights| Orders to Kill}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Susan Strasbergstyle="text-align:center;"| 60style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Picnic| The Manitou}}
style="text-align:center;"| 23Joe D'Amatostyle="text-align:center;"| 62style="text-align:center;"| Italystyle="text-align:center;"| Director, Producer{{hlist|Troll 2| Ator l'invincibile}}
style="text-align:center;"| 30Huntz Hallstyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;" | USstyle="text-align:center;" | Actor{{hlist|Angels with Dirty Faces| Ghost Chasers}}
style="text-align:center;"| 30Ed Herlihystyle="text-align:center;"| 89style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Pee-wee's Big Adventure| The King of Comedy}}
rowspan="11" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| February

| style="text-align:center;"| 6

Danny Daytonstyle="text-align:center;"| 75style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Guys and Dolls| Ed Wood}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7William Ludwigstyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Oklahoma!| Interrupted Melody}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Bobby Troupstyle="text-align:center;"| 80style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Singer{{hlist|M*A*S*H| The Five Pennies}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Mary LaRochestyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Run Silent, Run Deep| Bye Bye Birdie}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Bryan Mosleystyle="text-align:center;"| 67style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Get Carter| Rattle of a Simple Man}}
style="text-align:center;"| 10Yuri Borienkostyle="text-align:center;"| 66style="text-align:center;"| Russiastyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|On Her Majesty's Secret Service| Superman IV: The Quest for Peace}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Sunshine Parkerstyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Tremors| Road House}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Shirley Stolerstyle="text-align:center;"| 69style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Deer Hunter| Malcolm X}}
style="text-align:center;"| 20Gene Siskelstyle="text-align:center;"| 53style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Film CriticNone; critiqued films for the Chicago Tribune
style="text-align:center;"| 24Derek Nimmostyle="text-align:center;"| 68style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"|Actor{{hlist|A Hard's Day Night| Casino Royale}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Madelon Bakerstyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"|Actress{{hlist|Girls of the Road| Gasoline Alley}}
rowspan="13" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| March

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

Lee Philipsstyle="text-align:center;"| 72style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Director{{hlist|Peyton Place| Middle of the Night}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Del Closestyle="text-align:center;"| 64style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Ferris Bueller's Day Off| The Untouchables}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Eddie Deanstyle="text-align:center;"| 91style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Singer, Actor{{hlist|Song of Old Wyoming| Stars Over Texas}}
style="text-align:center;"| 5Richard Kileystyle="text-align:center;"| 76style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Blackboard Jungle| The Little Prince}}
style="text-align:center;"| 6Graham Armitagestyle="text-align:center;"| 62style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Devils| The Boy Friend}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Stanley Kubrickstyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Director, Screenwriter{{hlist|2001: A Space Odyssey| Barry Lyndon}}
style="text-align:center;"| 8Peggy Cassstyle="text-align:center;"| 74style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Auntie Mame| If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium}}
style="text-align:center;"| 13Garson Kaninstyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter, Director{{hlist|Adam's Rib| Pat and Mike}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Kirk Alynstyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Superman| When Worlds Collide}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Ernest Goldstyle="text-align:center;"| 77style="text-align:center;"| Austriastyle="text-align:center;"| Composer{{hlist|It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World| Judgment at Nuremberg}}
style="text-align:center;"| 20Mickey S. Michaelsstyle="text-align:center;"| 67style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Set Decorator{{hlist|The Hunt for Red October| Clear and Present Danger}}
style="text-align:center;"| 22David Stricklandstyle="text-align:center;"| 29style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Forces of Nature| Object of Obsession}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28Gil Perkinsstyle="text-align:center;"| 91style="text-align:center;"| Australiastyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Batman| Walking Tall}}
rowspan="16" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| April

| style="text-align:center;"| 4

Faith Domerguestyle="text-align:center;"| 74style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|This Island Earth| Vendetta}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Bob Peckstyle="text-align:center;"| 53style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Jurassic Park| Lord of the Flies}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Albert Popwellstyle="text-align:center;"| 72style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Sudden Impact| The Enforcer}}
style="text-align:center;"| 13Don McGuirestyle="text-align:center;"| 80style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter, Director, Actor{{hlist|Tootsie| The Delicate Delinquent}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Roy Chiaostyle="text-align:center;"| 72style="text-align:center;"| Chinastyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom| Bloodsport}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Ellen Corbystyle="text-align:center;"| 87style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Vertigo| Shane}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Anthony Newleystyle="text-align:center;"| 67style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Composer{{hlist|Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory| Doctor Dolittle}}
style="text-align:center;"| 15Yasmeen Khanstyle="text-align:center;"| c. 48style="text-align:center;"| Pakistanstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Yousuf Khan Sher Bano}}
style="text-align:center;"| 16Rudi Fehrstyle="text-align:center;"| 87style="text-align:center;"| Germanystyle="text-align:center;"| Film Editor{{hlist|Dial M for Murder| Prizzi's Honor}}
style="text-align:center;"| 16Zoe Lundstyle="text-align:center;"| 37style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Bad Lieutenant| Special Effects}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Doreen Langstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| New Zealandstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Wrong Man| The Birds}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Buddy Rogersstyle="text-align:center;"| 94style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Fascinating Youth| Wings}}
style="text-align:center;"| 22Bert Remsenstyle="text-align:center;"| 74style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Bodyguard| Nashville}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28Rory Calhounstyle="text-align:center;"| 76style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|How to Marry a Millionaire| River of No Return}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28John Stearsstyle="text-align:center;"| 64style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Special Effects Artist{{hlist|Star Wars| Goldfinger}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28Donald E. Stewartstyle="text-align:center;"| 69style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Missing| The Hunt for Red October}}
rowspan="14" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| May

| style="text-align:center;"| 2

Augie Bluntstyle="text-align:center;"| 69style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Ghost| Life}}
style="text-align:center;"| 2Oliver Reedstyle="text-align:center;"| 62style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Oliver!| Gladiator}}
style="text-align:center;"| 8Dirk Bogardestyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Darling| Death in Venice}}
style="text-align:center;"| 8Ed Gilbertstyle="text-align:center;"| 67style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Voice Actor{{hlist|The Little Mermaid| Batman: Mask of the Phantasm}}
style="text-align:center;"| 8Sally Paynestyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|I Love You Again| City for Conquest}}
style="text-align:center;"| 8Dana Platostyle="text-align:center;"| 34style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|California Suite| Exorcist II: The Heretic}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Jerry Wunderlichstyle="text-align:center;"| 73style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Set Decorator{{hlist|The Exorcist| WarGames}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Henry Jonesstyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Vertigo| 3:10 to Yuma}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Candy Candidostyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Sadie McKee| The Wizard of Oz}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19John McSweeney Jr.style="text-align:center;"| 83style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Film Editor{{hlist|Mutiny on the Bounty| Million Dollar Mermaid}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Alister Williamsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 80style="text-align:center;"| Australiastyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Battle of Britain| The Abominable Dr. Phibes}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Vanessa Brownstyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| Austriastyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Heiress| The Ghost and Mrs. Muir}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Norman Rossingtonstyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|A Hard Day's Night| The Longest Day}}
style="text-align:center;"| 25Hillary Brookestyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Man Who Knew Too Much| The Enchanted Cottage}}
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| rowspan="13" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| June

| style="text-align:center;"| 5

Mel Tormestyle="text-align:center;"| 73style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Singer, Actor{{hlist|Good News| The Big Operator}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Andrew L. Stonestyle="text-align:center;"| 96style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Director, Screenwriter{{hlist|Julie| Cry Terror!}}
style="text-align:center;"| 11DeForest Kelleystyle="text-align:center;"| 79style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Star Trek| Gunfight at the O.K. Corral}}
style="text-align:center;"| 13Douglas Sealestyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Aladdin| Amadeus}}
style="text-align:center;"| 18Aimée Delamainstyle="text-align:center;"| 93style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing| Santa Claus: The Movie}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Mario Soldatistyle="text-align:center;"| 92style="text-align:center;"| Italystyle="text-align:center;"| Director{{hlist|The River Girl| The Great Appeal}}
style="text-align:center;"| 24Dorothy Leestyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Too Many Cooks| Laugh and Get Rich}}
style="text-align:center;"| 25Frank Tarloffstyle="text-align:center;"| 83style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Father Goose| A Guide for the Married Man}}
style="text-align:center;"| 27Bobs Watsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 68style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Boys Town| What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28John Woolfstyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Producer{{hlist|Oliver!| The Day of the Jackal}}
style="text-align:center;"| 29Allan Carrstyle="text-align:center;"| 62style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Producer{{hlist|Grease| Can't Stop the Music}}
style="text-align:center;"| 29Declan Mulhollandstyle="text-align:center;"| 66style="text-align:center;"| Irelandstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Time Bandits| Theatre of Blood}}
style="text-align:center;"| 30Dean Fredericksstyle="text-align:center;"| 75style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Phantom Planet| Savage Sam}}
rowspan="11" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| July

| style="text-align:center;"| 1

Edward Dmytrykstyle="text-align:center;"| 90style="text-align:center;"| Canadastyle="text-align:center;"| Director, Film Editor{{hlist|The Caine Mutiny| The Young Lions}}
style="text-align:center;"| 1Sylvia Sidneystyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Sabotage| Mars Attacks!}}
style="text-align:center;"| 2Mario Puzostyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|The Godfather| Superman}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Ronny Grahamstyle="text-align:center;"| 79style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter, Actor{{hlist|Spaceballs| To Be or Not to Be}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Jack Watsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Peeping Tom| The Hill}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Bill Owenstyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Georgy Girl| O Lucky Man!}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Donal McCannstyle="text-align:center;"| 58style="text-align:center;"| Irelandstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Dead| Stealing Beauty}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Patricia Zipprodtstyle="text-align:center;"| 74style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Costume Designer{{hlist|The Graduate| 1776}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Yoko Tanistyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| Francestyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Savage Innocents| My Geisha}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Jerold Wellsstyle="text-align:center;"| 90style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Time Bandits| Jabberwocky}}
style="text-align:center;"| 20Sandra Gouldstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Airport| Imitation of Life}}
rowspan="11" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| August

| style="text-align:center;"| 4

Victor Maturestyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Kiss of Death| My Darling Clementine}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4Carl Tomsstyle="text-align:center;"| 72style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Costume Designer{{hlist|One Million Years B.C.| The Quiller Memorandum}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Brion Jamesstyle="text-align:center;"| 54style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Blade Runner| The Fifth Element}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Kazuo Miyagawastyle="text-align:center;"| 91style="text-align:center;"| Japanstyle="text-align:center;"| Cinematographer{{hlist|Yojimbo| Rashomon}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Georg Marischkastyle="text-align:center;"| 77style="text-align:center;"| Austriastyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Director, Screenwriter{{hlist|The Boys from Brazil| The Odessa File}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Ross Elliottstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Tarantula| The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms}}
style="text-align:center;"| 16David Allenstyle="text-align:center;"| 54style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Visual Effects Artist{{hlist|Young Sherlock Holmes| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids}}
style="text-align:center;"| 16Nancy Guildstyle="text-align:center;"| 73style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Somewhere in the Night| Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man}}
style="text-align:center;"| 23Norman Wexlerstyle="text-align:center;"| 73style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Saturday Night Fever| Serpico}}
style="text-align:center;"| 27Harold Jack Bloomstyle="text-align:center;"| 75style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|The Naked Spur| A Gunfight}}
style="text-align:center;"| 31Marguerite Chapmanstyle="text-align:center;"| 81style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Seven Year Itch| The Amazing Transparent Man}}
rowspan="11" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| September

| style="text-align:center;"| 9

Chili Bouchierstyle="text-align:center;"| 89style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|To Be a Lady| The King's Cup}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Ruth Romanstyle="text-align:center;"| 76style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Strangers on a Train| The Far Country}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Harry Cranestyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|The Harvey Girls| Air Raid Wardens}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Charles Crichtonstyle="text-align:center;"| 89style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Director, Film Editor{{hlist|A Fish Called Wanda| The Third Secret}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Riccardo Cucciollastyle="text-align:center;"| 75style="text-align:center;"| Italystyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Sacco e Vanzetti| Attack and Retreat}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Joan Gardnerstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Dark Journey| The Scarlet Pimpernel}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Frankie Vaughanstyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Singer, Actor{{hlist|Let's Make Love| The Right Approach}}
style="text-align:center;"| 18Harold F. Kressstyle="text-align:center;"| 86style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Film Editor{{hlist|The Towering Inferno| The Poseidon Adventure}}
style="text-align:center;"| 22George C. Scottstyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Patton| Dr. Strangelove}}
style="text-align:center;"| 23Ivan Goffstyle="text-align:center;"| 89style="text-align:center;"| Australiastyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|White Heat| Midnight Lace}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Bernadette O'Farrellstyle="text-align:center;"| 75style="text-align:center;"| Irelandstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Bridal Path| The Square Ring}}
rowspan="17" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| October

| style="text-align:center;"| 1

Noel Johnsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Frightmare| For Your Eyes Only}}
style="text-align:center;"| 2Lee Richardsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 73style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Prizzi's Honor| Prince of the City}}
style="text-align:center;"| 5Wilt Chamberlainstyle="text-align:center;"| 63style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Conan the Destroyer| Any Given Sunday}}
style="text-align:center;"| 6Maris Wrixonstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Ape| Waterfront}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Deryck Guylerstyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|A Hard Day's Night| Carry On Doctor}}
style="text-align:center;"| 7Helen Vinsonstyle="text-align:center;"| 92style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|In Name Only| I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Jacqueline Maloufstyle="text-align:center;"| 58style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance| Donovan's Reef}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Richard B. Shullstyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Klute| Splash}}
style="text-align:center;"| 16Jean Shepherdstyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|A Christmas Story| It Runs in the Family}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Paddi Edwardsstyle="text-align:center;"| 67style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Little Mermaid| Hercules}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Hoyt Axtonstyle="text-align:center;"| 61style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Singer, Actor{{hlist|Gremlins| The Black Stallion}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Abraham Polonskystyle="text-align:center;| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter, Director{{hlist|Body and Soul| Force of Evil}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Albert Whitlockstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Visual Effects Artist{{hlist|The Thing| Earthquake}}
style="text-align:center;"| 27Lois Collierstyle="text-align:center;"| 80style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|A Night in Casablanca| Jungle Woman}}
style="text-align:center;"| 27Frank De Volstyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Composer{{hlist|The Dirty Dozen| What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?}}
style="text-align:center;"| 29Cavan Kendallstyle="text-align:center;"| 57style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Sexy Beast| Eureka}}
style="text-align:center;"| 30Grace McDonaldstyle="text-align:center;"| 81style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Follow the Boys| It Ain't Hay}}
rowspan="12" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| November

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

Ian Bannenstyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Braveheart| Gandhi}}
style="text-align:center;"| 4David Shaberstyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|The Warriors| Nighthawks}}
style="text-align:center;"| 5James Goldstonestyle="text-align:center;"| 68style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Director{{hlist|Rollercoaster| When Time Ran Out}}
style="text-align:center;"| 9Mabel Kingstyle="text-align:center;"| 66style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Wiz| Scrooged}}
style="text-align:center;"| 11Mary Kay Bergmanstyle="text-align:center;"| 38style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Voice Actress{{hlist|South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut| Beauty and the Beast}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Lucile Fairbanksstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Passage from Hong Kong| A Fugitive from Justice}}
style="text-align:center;"| 20Adele Balkanstyle="text-align:center;"| 92style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Costume Designer{{hlist|The Fly| Mighty Joe Young}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Ralph Foodystyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Home Alone| The Blues Brothers}}
style="text-align:center;"| 24Hilary Minsterstyle="text-align:center;"| 55style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|A Bridge Too Far| Cry Freedom}}
style="text-align:center;"| 25William 'Billy' Benedictstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Sting| The Killing}}
style="text-align:center;"| 27Robert F. Shugruestyle="text-align:center;"| 62style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Film Editor{{hlist|Two Mules for Sister Sara| Star Trek III: The Search for Spock}}
style="text-align:center;"| 28Bethel Lesliestyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Message in a Bottle| Ironweed}}
rowspan="22" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"| December

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

John Archerstyle="text-align:center;"| 84style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|White Heat| Blue Hawaii}}
style="text-align:center;"| 3Madeline Kahnstyle="text-align:center;"| 57style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|The Last Picture Show| Blazing Saddles}}
style="text-align:center;"| 5Masaru Satostyle="text-align:center;"| 71style="text-align:center;"| Japanstyle="text-align:center;"| Composer{{hlist|Yojimbo| The Hidden Fortress}}
style="text-align:center;"| 12Joseph Hellerstyle="text-align:center;"| 76style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Sex and the Single Girl| Dirty Dingus Magee}}
style="text-align:center;"| 13Daniel M. Angelstyle="text-align:center;"| 88style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Producer{{hlist|Reach for the Sky| Carve Her Name with Pride}}
style="text-align:center;"| 14Ernest Walterstyle="text-align:center;"| 80style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Film Editor{{hlist|The Haunting| The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes}}
style="text-align:center;"| 17Rex Allenstyle="text-align:center;"| 78style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Singer{{hlist|Hills of Oklahoma| The Incredible Journey}}
style="text-align:center;"| 18Robert Bressonstyle="text-align:center;"| 98style="text-align:center;"| Francestyle="text-align:center;"| Director{{hlist|A Man Escaped| L'Argent}}
style="text-align:center;"| 19Desmond Llewelynstyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|James Bond|Chitty Chitty Bang Bang}}
style="text-align:center;"| 20Irving Rapperstyle="text-align:center;"| 101style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Director{{hlist|One Foot in Heaven| The Brave One}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21John Arnattstyle="text-align:center;"| 82style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Whistle Down the Wind| Our Mother's House}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Bill Edwardsstyle="text-align:center;"| 81style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Our Hearts Were Young and Gay| Hail the Conquering Hero}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Bernard Smithstyle="text-align:center;"| 92style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Producer{{hlist|How the West Was Won| Elmer Gantry}}
style="text-align:center;"| 21Frank Stanleystyle="text-align:center;"| 77style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Cinematographer{{hlist|Magnum Force| 10}}
style="text-align:center;"| 23Lois Hamiltonstyle="text-align:center;"| 56style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actress{{hlist|Stripes| The Cannonball Run}}
style="text-align:center;"| 25Peter Jeffreystyle="text-align:center;"| 70style="text-align:center;"| UKstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Midnight Express| The Adventures of Baron Munchausen}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Pierre Clémentistyle="text-align:center;"| 57style="text-align:center;"| Francestyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Leopard| Pigsty}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Curtis Mayfieldstyle="text-align:center;"| 57style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Singer, Composer{{hlist|Super Fly| Claudine}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Michael McDowellstyle="text-align:center;"| 49style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Screenwriter{{hlist|Beetlejuice| The Nightmare Before Christmas}}
style="text-align:center;"| 26Dick Peabodystyle="text-align:center;"| 74style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|Support Your Local Sheriff!| Mackenna's Gold}}
style="text-align:center;"| 29Clayton Moorestyle="text-align:center;"| 85style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor{{hlist|The Lone Ranger| Black Dragons}}
style="text-align:center;"| 29Harry Montystyle="text-align:center;"| 95style="text-align:center;"| USstyle="text-align:center;"| Actor, Stuntman{{hlist|Planet of the Apes| Papillon}}

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References

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Further reading

  • {{Cite magazine |first=Jeff |last=Gordinier |title=1999: The Year That Changed Movies |url=https://ew.com/article/1999/11/26/1999-year-changed-movies/ |access-date=2024-08-22 |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |language=en}}
  • {{Cite news |last=Morris |first=Wesley |date=2024-08-22 |title=A Great Year for Movies. The Best Year to Start Writing About Them. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/movies/1999-box-office-runaway-bride-sixth-sense-thomas-crown-affair.html |access-date=2024-08-22 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |url-access=subscription}}
  • {{Cite book |last=Raftery |first=Brian |title=Best. Movie. Year. Ever: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen |date=2020 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |isbn=978-1-5011-7538-1 |location=New York}}