Election (1999)

The Muse (1999)

Summary: With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.

Release Date: August 27, 1999

Genre: Comedy

Director: Albert Brooks

Writers: Albert Brooks

, Monica Mcgowan Johnson

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: October Films

Distributor: PolyGram Video, USA Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 11,614,954

International: $ 55,607

The Green Mile (1999)

Summary: Paul Edgecomb, the head guard of a prison, meets an inmate, John Coffey, a black man who is accused of murdering two girls. His life changes drastically when he discovers that John has a special gift.

Release Date: December 10, 1999

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Crime

Director: Frank Darabont

Writers: Stephen King

, Frank Darabont

Runtime: 3 h 09 min

MPAA: R

Production: Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions, Warner Bros.

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Studio Distribution Services (SDS), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 60,000,000

Domestic: $ 136,801,374

International: $ 150,000,000

In Dreams (1999)

Summary: A suburban housewife learns that she has a dreamworld connection to a serial murderer, and must stop him from killing again.

Release Date: January 15, 1999

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

Director: Neil Jordan

Writers: Bari Wood

, Bruce Robinson

, Neil Jordan

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: 18A

Production: Amblin Entertainment, Dreamworks Pictures

Distributor: DreamWorks Distribution, DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 12,017,369

The Sopranos (1999)

Summary: New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading him to seek professional psychiatric counseling.

Release Date: January 10, 1999

Genres: Drama, Crime

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Home Box Office (HBO), Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Brad Grey Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Mission Hill (1999)

Summary: The misadventures of a group of disparate roommates who live in a hip neighborhood in a major city.

Release Date: September 21, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation

Runtime: 0 h 30 min

MPAA: TV-14

Production: Bill Oakley/Josh Weinstein Productions, Castle Rock Entertainment, Film Roman Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (1999)

Summary: About Eikichi Onizuka, a 22-year-old ex-gangster member and a virgin. He has one ambition that no one ever expected from him. His sole life purpose is to become the greatest high school teacher ever.

Release Date: June 30, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation, Anime

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Aniplex, Fuji Television Network, Pierrot

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Big Daddy (1999)

Summary: A lazy law school graduate adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned.

Release Date: June 25, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Dennis Dugan

Writers: Steve Franks

, Tim Herlihy

, Adam Sandler

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Jack Giarraputo Productions, Out of the Blue... Entertainment

Distributor: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Columbia Pictures, AMC Theatres, ABC Family, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Fox Network, Freeform, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 34,200,000

Domestic: $ 163,479,795

International: $ 71,322,100

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Summary: Two Jedi escape a hostile blockade to find allies and come across a young boy who may bring balance to the Force, but the long dormant Sith resurface to claim their original glory.

Release Date: May 19, 1999

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: George Lucas

Writer: George Lucas

Runtime: 2 h 16 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Lucasfilm

Distributor: Fox Network

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Star Wars

Movie budget: $ 115,000,000

Domestic: $ 487,576,624

International: $ 558,938,785

Being John Malkovich (1999)

Summary: A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.

Release Date: December 03, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Director: Spike Jonze

Writer: Charlie Kaufman

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: R

Production: Astralwerks, Gramercy Pictures (I), Propaganda Films

Distributor: Universal Studios, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 22,863,596

International: $ 243,199

The Mummy (1999)

Summary: At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love.

Release Date: May 07, 1999

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Stephen Sommers

Writers: Stephen Sommers

, Lloyd Fonvielle

, Kevin Jarre

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Universal Pictures, Alphaville Films, Universal Studios

Distributor: Universal Pictures, HBO Max, The WB Television Network, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: The Mummy

Movie budget: $ 80,000,000

Domestic: $ 157,095,368

International: $ 260,547,918

One Piece (1999)

Summary: Monkey D. Luffy sets off on an adventure with his pirate crew in hopes of finding the greatest treasure ever, known as the "One Piece."

Release Date: November 02, 2013

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Toei Animation

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

TV Series budget: $ 10,000,000

Not One Less (1999)

Summary: 13-year old Wei Minzhi is the new substitute teacher of a mountain village school. She is told not to lose any of her pupils under any circumstances.

Release Date: October 30, 1999

Genre: Drama

Director: Yimou Zhang

Writer: Xiangsheng Shi

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: G

Production: Guangxi Film Studio, Beijing New Picture Film, Xin Huamian Film, Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video, Sony Pictures Classics

Country: China

Language: Chinese

Domestic: $ 592,586

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (1999)

Summary: A Vietnamese brother and sister raised by an African American couple are reunited with their birth mother after 22 years.

Release Date: June 09, 2000

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Chi Muoi Lo

Writer: Chi Muoi Lo

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Black Hawk Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,319,592

Cookie's Fortune (1999)

Summary: Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.

Release Date: April 16, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Robert Altman

Writer: Anne Rapp

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Elysian Dreams, Kudzu, Moonstone Entertainment

Distributor: October Films, USA Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 10,920,544

Beyond the Mat (1999)

Summary: A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.

Release Date: March 17, 2000

Genres: Documentary, Sport, Biography

Director: Barry W. Blaustein

Writer: Barry W. Blaustein

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Family and Home Entertainment, Imagine Entertainment, Lions Gate Films, Lionsgate Productions

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 500,000

Domestic: $ 2,053,648

The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999)

Summary: The rather eccentric (especially in her thinking) author of "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged" becomes involved with a much younger, and married man, to the dismay of those close to her.

Release Date: January 27, 1999

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: Christopher Menaul

Writers: Barbara Branden

, Howard Korder

, Mary Gallagher

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Producers Entertainment Group, Producers Entertainment Group, Showtime Networks

Distributor: Showtime Entertainment

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

30 Days (1999)

Summary: Jordan meets Sarah on a blind date. His family announces they're moving, and his best friend is getting a quickie wedding. Jordan panics and breaks up with Sarah by asking her to marry him.

Release Date: September 15, 2000

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Aaron Harnick

Writer: Aaron Harnick

Runtime: 1 h 27 min

Production: Arielle Topper Production, Arielle Topper Production, The Araca Group

Distributor: Arrow, Arrow Releasing

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 9,709