Domestic Box Office For May 7, 1999
Data as of May 4, 1:56 PDT
Key:New This Day
| TD | YD | Release | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Days | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Mummy | $14,456,545 | - | - | 3,210 | $4,503 | $14,456,545 | 1 | Universal Pictures |
| 2 | - | Entrapment | $2,265,182 | - | - | 2,855 | $793 | $28,391,215 | 8 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | 1 | The Matrix | $1,738,322 | +137.8% | -28.7% | 2,860 | $607 | $134,362,150 | 38 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | - | Life | $659,504 | - | - | 2,438 | $270 | $48,499,105 | 22 | Universal Pictures |
| 5 | - | Election | $602,038 | - | - | 827 | $727 | $1,136,035 | 15 | Paramount Pictures |
| 6 | - | Never Been Kissed | $545,615 | - | - | 2,404 | $226 | $38,044,670 | 29 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 7 | - | Analyze This | $302,350 | - | - | 1,995 | $151 | $99,419,091 | 64 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | - | 10 Things I Hate About You | $200,631 | - | - | 1,712 | $117 | $31,709,675 | 38 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | - | Cookie's Fortune | $159,395 | - | - | 552 | $288 | $7,025,089 | 36 | October Films |
| 10 | - | Life Is Beautiful | $153,894 | - | - | 812 | $189 | $53,554,420 | 197 | Miramax |
| 11 | - | Shakespeare in Love | $152,337 | - | - | 903 | $168 | $93,332,470 | 148 | Miramax |
| 12 | - | The Out-of-Towners | $142,437 | - | - | 1,306 | $109 | $25,417,160 | 36 | Paramount Pictures |
| 13 | - | Pushing Tin | $136,730 | - | - | 1,160 | $117 | $6,479,403 | 15 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 14 | - | Idle Hands | $133,894 | - | - | 1,611 | $83 | $2,437,057 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 15 | - | She's All That | $115,910 | - | - | 613 | $189 | $61,072,900 | 99 | Miramax |
| 16 | - | Go | $115,232 | - | - | 884 | $130 | $14,968,985 | 29 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 17 | - | Forces of Nature | $109,147 | - | - | 1,117 | $97 | $49,870,025 | 50 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 18 | - | Trippin' | $89,533 | - | - | - | - | $89,534 | - | October Films |
| 19 | - | A Walk on the Moon | $79,230 | - | - | 243 | $326 | $2,789,022 | 43 | Miramax |
| 20 | - | Dancemaker | $78,601 | - | - | - | - | $256,780 | 66 | Artistic License |
| 21 | - | Lost & Found | $76,935 | - | - | 1,284 | $59 | $5,435,440 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | - | T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous | $62,037 | - | - | 29 | $2,139 | $12,811,018 | 197 | IMAX |
| 23 | - | October Sky | $52,892 | - | - | 429 | $123 | $29,795,913 | 78 | Universal Pictures |
| 24 | 2 | Saving Private Ryan | $51,713 | +53.4% | -35.9% | 401 | $128 | $215,577,786 | 288 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 25 | - | Twin Dragons | $50,731 | - | - | 662 | $76 | $7,160,774 | 29 | Miramax |
| 26 | - | eXistenZ | $49,965 | - | - | 241 | $207 | $1,927,871 | 15 | Miramax |
| 27 | - | Foolish | $49,372 | - | - | 340 | $145 | $4,932,820 | 29 | Artisan Entertainment |
| 28 | - | Everest | $47,228 | - | - | 55 | $858 | $64,185,761 | 428 | MacGillivray Freeman Films |
| 29 | - | Doug's 1st Movie | $46,339 | - | - | 830 | $55 | $17,639,501 | 43 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 30 | - | Baby Geniuses | $45,241 | - | - | 741 | $61 | $24,235,722 | 57 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 31 | - | Three Seasons | $35,423 | - | - | 22 | $1,610 | $106,480 | 8 | October Films |
| 32 | - | Edtv | $30,828 | - | - | 408 | $75 | $21,776,664 | 43 | Universal Pictures |
| 33 | - | True Crime | $27,126 | - | - | 530 | $51 | $16,361,985 | 50 | Warner Bros. |
| 34 | - | The Winslow Boy | $23,547 | - | - | 12 | $1,962 | $133,811 | 8 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 35 | - | Hideous Kinky | $22,902 | - | - | 78 | $293 | $643,322 | 22 | - |
| 36 | - | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | $21,914 | - | - | 104 | $210 | $3,365,955 | 64 | Gramercy Pictures (I) |
| 37 | - | Africa's Elephant Kingdom | $21,830 | - | - | 11 | $1,984 | $6,841,832 | 372 | IMAX |
| 38 | 3 | The Prince of Egypt | $21,206 | +112.1% | -48.4% | 303 | $69 | $101,077,057 | 141 | DreamWorks Distribution |
| 39 | - | The King and I | $16,585 | - | - | 268 | $61 | $11,197,765 | 50 | Warner Bros. |
| 40 | - | Waking Ned Devine | $15,927 | - | - | 124 | $128 | $24,442,795 | 169 | - |
| 41 | - | The Dreamlife of Angels | $14,514 | - | - | 66 | $219 | $818,937 | 36 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 42 | 4 | Patch Adams | $14,175 | +178.2% | -43.4% | 105 | $135 | $134,829,975 | 134 | Universal Pictures |
| 43 | - | Blast from the Past | $12,728 | - | - | 157 | $81 | $26,363,209 | 85 | New Line Cinema |
| 44 | - | The Rage: Carrie 2 | $12,573 | - | - | 162 | $77 | $17,402,731 | 57 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 45 | - | Goliathon | $12,368 | - | - | - | - | $17,368 | 15 | Cowboy Pictures |
| 46 | - | This Is My Father | $11,103 | - | - | 9 | $1,233 | $11,103 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 47 | - | Gods and Monsters | $10,745 | - | - | 56 | $191 | $6,242,130 | 183 | Lionsgate Films |
| 48 | - | Rushmore | $10,406 | - | - | 80 | $130 | $16,847,988 | 148 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 49 | - | Get Real | $10,346 | - | - | 17 | $608 | $89,986 | 8 | Paramount Classics |
| 50 | - | Cruel Intentions | $9,752 | - | - | 191 | $51 | $37,101,613 | 64 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 51 | - | Payback | $8,925 | - | - | 142 | $62 | $80,039,886 | 92 | Paramount Pictures |
| 52 | - | 8MM | $8,840 | - | - | 297 | $29 | $36,230,461 | 71 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 53 | - | The Mod Squad | $8,702 | - | - | 152 | $57 | $13,062,802 | 43 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 54 | - | Revelation | $8,200 | - | - | 15 | $546 | $8,201 | 1 | Providence Entertainment |
| 55 | - | The Other Sister | $8,044 | - | - | 119 | $67 | $26,863,305 | 71 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 56 | - | A Bug's Life | $7,804 | - | - | 184 | $42 | $162,728,917 | 169 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 57 | - | The Castle | $6,060 | - | - | 257 | $23 | $6,061 | 1 | Miramax |
