List of American films of 1999
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A list of American films released in 1999.
American Beauty won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| 10 Things I Hate About You |
Gil Junger |
Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger, Larisa Oleynik, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, David Krumholtz |
Romantic comedy |
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| The 13th Warrior |
John McTiernan |
Antonio Banderas, Diane Venora, Vladimir Kulich, Dennis Storhøi, Clive Russell, Richard Bremmer |
Action |
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| 200 Cigarettes |
Risa Bramon Garcia |
Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Dave Chapelle, Guillermo Diaz, Angela Featherstone, Janeane Garofalo, Gaby Hoffman, Kate Hudson, Courtney Love, Jay Mohr, Martha Plimpton, Christina Ricci, Paul Rudd |
Comedy, Drama |
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| The 4th Floor |
Josh Klausner |
Juliette Lewis, William Hurt, Shelley Duvall |
Horror |
|
| 8mm |
Joel Schumacher |
Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, Catherine Keener, Anthony Heald |
Thriller |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Note |
| American Beauty |
Sam Mendes |
Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Chris Cooper, Wes Bentley, Thora Birch, Mena Suvari, Allison Janney, Peter Gallagher |
Comedy, Drama |
won 5 Oscars |
| American Movie |
Chris Smith |
Mark Borchardt, Tom Schimmels |
Documentary |
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| American Perfekt |
Paul Chart |
Fairuza Balk, Robert Forster, Amanda Plummer, David Thewlis |
Crime, Thriller |
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| American Pie |
Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz |
Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Tara Reid, Shannon Elizabeth, Chris Klein, Alyson Hannigan, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mena Suvari, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Natasha Lyonne, Jennifer Coolidge, Eugene Levy |
Comedy |
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| Analyze This |
Harold Ramis |
Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow |
Comedy |
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| Animal Farm |
Joseph Stephenson |
(voices of) Kelsey Grammer, Ian Holm, Paul Scofield, Patrick Stewart, Julia Ormond, Peter Ustinov |
Family, CGI |
based on novel by George Orwell; made for TV |
| Anna and the King |
Andy Tennant |
Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-fat |
Drama |
based on Anna and the King of Siam |
| Any Given Sunday |
Oliver Stone |
Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, James Woods, LL Cool J, John C. McGinley, Ann-Margret, Jim Brown |
Drama, Sports |
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| Arlington Road |
Mark Pellington |
Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Hope Davis |
Thriller |
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| Atomic Train |
David Jackson, Dick Lowry |
Rob Lowe, Kristin Davis, Esai Morales, John Finn |
Action |
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| Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
Jay Roach |
Mike Myers, Heather Graham, Robert Wagner, Seth Green, Michael York, Verne Troyer, Will Ferrell |
Comedy |
sequel to Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Being John Malkovich |
Spike Jonze |
John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich |
Comedy, Fantasy |
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| Bellyfruit |
Kerri Green |
Michael Pena |
Drama |
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| Bicentennial Man |
Chris Columbus |
Robin Williams, Sam Neill, Embeth Davidtz, Oliver Platt, Wendy Crewson, Hallie Kate Eisenberg |
Sci-Fi |
from Isaac Asimov novel |
| Big Daddy |
Dennis Dugan |
Adam Sandler, Cole and Dylan Sprouse, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart, Rob Schneider |
Comedy |
5 Razzie nominations |
| The Blair Witch Project |
Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez |
Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Michael C. Williams |
Horror |
2 Razzie nominations |
| Blast from the Past |
Hugh Wilson |
Brendan Fraser, Alicia Silverstone, Christopher Walken, Dave Foley |
Romantic comedy |
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| Blue Streak |
Les Mayfield |
Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson, Peter Greene, Dave Chappelle |
Comedy, Crime |
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| The Bone Collector |
Phillip Noyce |
Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie |
Crime |
from Jeffrey Deaver novel |
| Bowfinger |
Frank Oz |
Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham |
Comedy |
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| Boys Don't Cry |
Kimberly Peirce |
Hilary Swank, Chloe Sevigny |
Drama |
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| Bringing Out the Dead |
Martin Scorsese |
Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman |
Thriller |
from Joe Connelly novel |
| Brokedown Palace |
Jonathan Kaplan |
Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale |
Drama |
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| But I'm a Cheerleader |
Jamie Babbit |
Natasha Lyonne, Cathy Moriarty, RuPaul, Clea DuVall |
Comedy |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Charisma |
Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
Koji Yakusho, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Ren Osugi, Yoriko Douguchi, Jun Fubuki, Akira Otaka, Yutaka Matsushige |
Drama |
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| Chill Factor |
Hugh Johnson |
Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich |
Action, Comedy |
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| The Cider House Rules |
Lasse Hallström |
Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, Charlize Theron, Paul Rudd, Delroy Lindo, Jane Alexander, Kathy Baker |
Drama |
based on novel by John Irving; Academy Award for Caine |
| Crazy in Alabama |
Antonio Banderas |
Melanie Griffith, Lucas Black, David Morse, Meat Loaf Aday |
Drama |
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| The Crimson Code |
Jeremy Haft |
Patrick Muldoon, Cathy Moriarty, C. Thomas Howell, Fred Ward |
Thriller |
aka Red Team |
| Cruel Intentions |
Roger Kumble |
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, Selma Blair, Joshua Jackson, Christine Baranski, Swoosie Kurtz |
Drama |
based on Les Liaisons dangereuses |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Deterrence |
Rod Lurie |
Kevin Pollak, Timothy Hutton, Sean Astin |
Thriller |
Lurie's first film |
| Detroit Rock City |
Adam Rifkin |
Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Edward Furlong, Sam Huntington, Lin Shaye, Melanie Lynskey |
Comedy |
inspired by the rock band Kiss |
| Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo |
Mike Mitchell |
Rob Schneider |
Comedy |
first Happy Madison film |
| Dogma |
Kevin Smith |
Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Linda Fiorentino, Salma Hayek, Jason Lee, Jason Mewes, Alan Rickman, Chris Rock, Kevin Smith, George Carlin, Alanis Morissette |
Comedy |
View Askew Productions |
| Drop Dead Gorgeous |
Michael Patrick Jann |
Kristie Alley, Ellen Barkin, Kirsten Dunst, Denise Richards |
Mockumentary |
Amy Adams' first film |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| EDtv |
Ron Howard |
Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Hurley, Ellen DeGeneres, Sally Kirkland, Rob Reiner, Dennis Hopper |
Comedy |
Imagine Entertainment |
| Election |
Alexander Payne |
Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, Chris Klein, Molly Hagan |
Comedy |
from Tom Perrotta novel |
| End of Days |
Peter Hyams |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robin Tunney, Gabriel Byrne |
Horror |
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| Entrapment |
Jon Amiel |
Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Ving Rhames |
Crime drama |
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| Eye of the Beholder |
Stephan Elliott |
Ewan McGregor, Ashley Judd |
Thriller |
from Marc Behm novel |
| Eyes Wide Shut |
Stanley Kubrick |
Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack |
Drama |
Kubrick's final film |
| eXistenZ |
David Cronenberg |
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm |
Sci-Fi Thriller |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Galaxy Quest |
Dean Parisot |
Tim Allen, Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell, Daryl Mitchell |
Sci-Fi, Comedy |
DreamWorks |
| The General's Daughter |
Simon West |
John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Woods, Timothy Hutton, James Cromwell |
Crime drama |
from Nelson DeMille novel |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai |
Jim Jarmusch |
Forest Whitaker |
Action |
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| Girl, Interrupted |
James Mangold |
Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Clea DuVall, Whoopi Goldberg |
Drama |
Oscar for Jolie |
| Gloria |
Sidney Lumet |
Sharon Stone, Jeremy Northam, Cathy Moriarty, George C. Scott |
Drama |
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| Go |
Doug Liman |
Sarah Polley, Desmond Askew, Scott Wolf, Katie Holmes, Jay Mohr |
Comedy |
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| The Green Mile |
Frank Darabont |
Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan |
Drama |
from Stephen King story |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Happy, Texas |
Mark Illsley |
Steve Zahn, Jeremy Northam, William H. Macy |
Comedy |
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| The Haunting |
Jan de Bont |
Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lili Taylor, Owen Wilson |
Horror |
remake of 1963 film; 5 Razzie nominations |
| House on Haunted Hill |
William Malone |
Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs, Peter Gallagher, Chris Kattan, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson, Max Perlich |
Horror |
remake of 1959 film |
| The Hurricane |
Norman Jewison |
Denzel Washington |
Drama, Biopic |
story of "Hurricane" Carter |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| The Insider |
Michael Mann |
Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Philip Baker Hall, Michael Gambon, Diane Venora, Lindsay Crouse, Bruce McGill |
Drama, Biopic |
story of Jeffrey Wigand |
| Inspector Gadget |
David Kellogg |
Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg, Andy Dick |
Comedy, Family |
based on animated series |
| The Iron Giant |
Brad Bird |
Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick, Jr., Vin Diesel |
Animation, Sci-Fi |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Magnolia |
Paul Thomas Anderson |
Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, William H. Macy, Jason Robards, Jeremy Blackman, Melora Walters, Melinda Dillon, April Grace, Henry Gibson |
Drama |
3 Oscar nominations; Golden Globe award for Cruise |
| The Matrix |
Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski |
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving |
Sci-Fi |
won 4 Oscars |
| Message in a Bottle |
Luis Mandoki |
Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn, Paul Newman |
Romantic drama |
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| The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc |
Luc Besson |
Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway, Dustin Hoffman |
Biopic |
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| Mickey Blue Eyes |
Kelly Makin |
Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn |
Romantic comedy |
Castle Rock |
| The Mod Squad |
Scott Silver |
Claire Danes, Omar Epps, Giovanni Ribisi |
Action |
based on TV series |
| Mr. Death |
Errol Morris |
Fred A. Leuchter, David Irving, Ernst Zündel |
Documentary |
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| Mumford |
Lawrence Kasdan |
Loren Dean, Jason Lee, Hope Davis, Alfre Woodard, Mary McDonnell, Ted Danson, Martin Short, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Zooey Deschanel |
Comedy |
Touchstone Pictures |
| The Mummy |
Stephen Sommers |
Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Oded Fehr, Arnold Vosloo |
Action |
remake of 1932 film |
| My Favorite Martian |
Donald Petrie |
Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Elizabeth Hurley, Daryl Hannah, Wallace Shawn, Ray Walston |
Comedy |
based on TV series |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Never Been Kissed |
Raja Gosnell |
Drew Barrymore, David Arquette, Molly Shannon, James Franco |
Comedy |
Franco's first film |
| Ninth Street |
Tim Rebman |
Don Washington |
Drama |
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| Notting Hill |
Roger Michell |
Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville, Emma Chambers, James Dreyfus, Rhys Ifans, Tim McInnerny, Gina McKee |
Romantic comedy |
won BAFTA award; 3 Golden Globe nominations |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Simon Sez |
Kevin Elders |
Dennis Rodman, Dane Cook |
Action, Comedy |
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| The Sixth Sense |
M. Night Shyamalan |
Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Donnie Wahlberg, Olivia Williams |
Suspense |
5 Oscar nominations |
| Sleepy Hollow |
Tim Burton |
Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Casper Van Dien |
Horror |
from Washington Irving novel |
| South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut |
Trey Parker |
Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman, Isaac Hayes |
Animation |
based on TV series |
| Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace |
George Lucas |
Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd |
Sci-Fi |
prequel to Star Wars; top-grossing film of 1999; 6 Razzie nominations |
| Stigmata |
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Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce |
Horror |
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| Storm |
Andrew Hofman |
Christian McIntire, Luke Perry, Robert Knott, Alexandra Powers |
Thriller |
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| The Story of Us |
Rob Reiner |
Bruce Willis, Michelle Pfeiffer |
Romantic drama |
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| Stuart Little |
Rob Minkoff |
Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, Jonathan Lipnicki |
Family |
from E.B. White story |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Tarzan |
Kevin Lima and Chris Buck |
Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Glenn Close, Rosie O'Donnell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Hawthorne, Lance Henriksen, Wayne Knight, Alex D. Linz |
Animation |
from character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Teaching Mrs. Tingle |
Kevin Williamson |
Helen Mirren, Katie Holmes, Barry Watson |
Drama |
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| That Championship Season |
Paul Sorvino |
Gary Sinise, Vincent D'Onofrio, Tony Shalhoub |
Drama |
based on Jason Miller play |
| Three Kings |
David O. Russell |
George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze |
War, Comedy |
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| The Talented Mr. Ripley |
Anthony Minghella |
Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Baker Hall, James Rebhorn, Jack Davenport |
Thriller |
from Patricia Highsmith novel; 5 Oscar nominations |
| Toy Story 2 |
John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich, Ash Brannon |
voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Don Rickles |
Animation |
sequel to Toy Story |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Varsity Blues |
Brian Robbins |
James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Amy Smart, Scott Caan, Ron Lester, Ali Larter, Eliel Swinton |
Comedy, Drama, Sports |
won MTV, Teen Choice film awards |
| The Virgin Suicides |
Sofia Coppola |
James Woods, Kathleen Turner, Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, AJ Cook |
Drama |
from Jeffrey Eugenides novel |
| Virus |
John Bruno |
Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin, Donald Sutherland |
Sci-Fi, Horror |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| A Walk on the Moon |
Tony Goldwyn |
Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin |
Drama |
Miramax |
| The Waiting Game |
Ken Liotti |
Will Arnett, Dwight Ewell |
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| Wakko's Wish |
3 directors |
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Animation |
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| The War Zone |
Tim Roth |
Ray Winstone, Tilda Swinton, Lara Belmont, Colin Farrell, Freddie Cunliffe |
Drama |
from Alexander Stuart novel |
| When the Day Breaks |
Wendy Tilby, Amanda Forbis |
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Animated |
Short film |
| Whiteboyz |
Danny Hoch |
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Independent |
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| Wild Wild West |
Barry Sonnenfeld |
Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, Salma Hayek |
Action |
based on TV series; winner of 5 Razzie awards |
| Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving |
3 directors |
Jim Cummings, John Fiedler, Brady Bluhm |
Animation |
A.A. Milne characters |
| The Winslow Boy |
David Mamet |
Nigel Hawthorne, Rebecca Pidgeon, Jeremy Northam, Gemma Jones |
Drama |
from Terence Rattigan play |
| Wisconsin Death Trip |
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| The Woman Chaser |
Robinson Devor |
Patrick Warburton |
Comedy |
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| A Woman Scorned |
Treva Etienne |
Marcia Johnson |
Thriller |
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| The World Is Not Enough |
Michael Apted |
Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards |
Action, 007 |
19th James Bond film |
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