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Based on Real Life Events Movies Released in 1998
This list shows all Based on Real Life Events films released in 1998, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Based on Real Life Events Movies for 1998
Release
Date | Movie | Genre | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| January, 1998 |
| January 9 |
Arguing the World |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$47,044 |
|
| |
| January 29 |
Blue Planet |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$155,016 |
|
| February, 1998 |
| February 13 |
Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$209,244 |
|
| March, 1998 |
| March 6 |
Everest |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$127,990,128 |
|
| |
| March 26 |
¿Quién diablos es Juliette? |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$80,008 |
|
| |
| March 27 |
Abrile |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$2,585 |
|
|
The Newton Boys |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$10,341,093 |
|
| April, 1998 |
| April 3 |
Artemisia |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$377,512 |
|
| |
| April 10 |
The Big One |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$720,074 |
|
| May, 1998 |
| May 7 |
A Place Called Chiapas |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$237,779 |
|
| |
| May 8 |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$13,485,455 |
|
| |
| May 15 |
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$19,265 |
|
| July, 1998 |
| July 3 |
Mark Twain's America 3D |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$2,992,106 |
|
| |
| July 10 |
Hands on a Hardbody |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$909,650 |
|
| |
| July 16 |
Mysteries of Egypt |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$90,000,000 |
|
| August, 1998 |
| August 14 |
Slums of Beverly Hills |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$5,502,773 |
|
| |
| August 28 |
Why Do Fools Fall In Love? |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$12,506,676 |
|
| September, 1998 |
| September 11 |
Without Limits |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$780,326 |
|
| |
| September 25 |
The Brandon Teena Story |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$43,506 |
|
| October, 1998 |
| October 7 |
In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Love is the Devil |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$343,023 |
|
| |
| October 21 |
Freeriders |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$2,750,064 |
|
| November, 1998 |
| November 2 |
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$9,025 |
|
| |
| November 6 |
Elizabeth |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$82,150,642 |
|
| December, 1998 |
| December 25 |
Patch Adams |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$202,173,000 |
|
| |
| |
| Unknown TBD |
The Color of Courage |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
