Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

FILM: BOX OFFICE

Saturday 14 August 1999 23:02 BST
Comments

UK films

THIS LAST WEEKS GROSS

WEEK WEEK IN CHART TO 8 AUGUST

1 (1) Austin Powers 2 (12) 2 pounds 13,326,385 Groovy, baby!

2 (2) Star Wars: Episode 1 (U) 4 pounds 34,447,401

Disappointing prequel to the famous trilogy

3 (4) Notting Hill (15) 12 pounds 27,057,941

Ms Celebrity meets Mr Ordinary

4 (3) The Mummy (12) 7 pounds 15, 757,698

`Raiders of the Lost Ark' meets `Evil Dead II'. Only worse

5 (5) The Matrix (15) 9 pounds 16,210,458

Starring some special effects and a man called Keanu

6 (7) 10 Things I Hate About You (12) 5 pounds 2,585,389

American teen version of `The Taming of the Shrew'

7 (6) Entrapment (15) 6 pounds 5,327,390

Somewhat flat Connery and Zeta-Jones crime caper

8 (-) Doug's 1st Movie (U) 1 pounds 148,492

Cartoon pre-pubescent love story

9 (8) Cruel Intentions (15) 9 pounds 4,000,250 American teen version of `Les Liaisons Dangeureuses'

10 (9) Mulan (U) 6 pounds 9,359,612 Recent Disney re-released for the summer

US films

THIS LAST WEEKS GROSS

WEEK WEEK IN CHART TO 8 AUGUST

1 (-) The Sixth Sense New $26,681,262

Supernatural Bruce Willis thriller

2 (2) The Blair Witch Project 4 $80,049,728

Hand-held horror movie UK release:29 Oct

3 (1) Runaway Bride 2 $73,820,993

Woman ditches string of men at altar

4 (-) The Thomas Crown Affair New $14,600,719

Brosnan tries to fill McQueen's shoes UK release: 20 Oct

5 (3) Deep Blue Sea 2 $45,511,440

Unofficial `Jaws' sequel UK release: 22 Oct

6 (-) Mystery Men New $10,017,865

Silly superheroes save city UK release: 15 Oct

7 (5) Inspector Gadget 3 $64,779,601

Film version of the classic 1980s cartoon

8 (6) The Haunting 3 $77,340,946

Hill House comes alive UK release: 24 Sept

9 (-) The Iron Giant New $5,752,816

Animation loosely based on Ted Hughes's `Iron Man'

10 (11) American Pie 5 $85,508,040

High-school boys try to lose their virginity before the prom

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in