1999 in film George Lucas' top-grossing "". Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated their 75th anniversaries in 1999. The top ten films released in 1999 by worldwide gross are as follows: sequel. U.S.A. unless stated 1999 in film The year 1999 in film included Stanley Kubrick's final film "Eyes Wide Shut", Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film "All About My Mother", the science-fiction hit "The Matrix", the Deep Canvas-pioneering Disney animated feature "Tarzan" and Best Picture-winner "American Beauty" and the well-received "The Green Mile", as well as the animated works "The Iron Giant", "Toy Story 2", "Stuart Little" and "". Other noteworthy releases included Spike
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