1999 in home video

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The following events occurred in the year 1999 in home video.

Industry milestones

February

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Top-selling titles

The following titles were the ten top-selling VHS and DVD releases of 1999.[2]

VHS

# Title Distributor
1 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery New Line Home Video
2 Tae-Bo Workout Ventura Distribution
3 Armageddon Touchstone Home Video
4 A Bug's Life Walt Disney Home Video
5 Blade New Line Home Video
6 Mulan Walt Disney Home Video
7 The Wedding Singer New Line Home Video
8 NSYNC: N the Mix BMG Video
9 You've Got Mail Warner Home Video
10 Backstreet Boys - Homecoming: Live in Orlando Jive/Zomba Video

DVD

# Title Distributor
1 The Matrix Warner Home Video
2 Blade New Line Home Video
3 Lethal Weapon 4 Warner Home Video
4 Enemy of the State Touchstone Home Video
5 Armageddon Touchstone Home Video
6 Titanic Paramount Home Video
7 Saving Private Ryan DreamWorks Home Entertainment
8 Rush Hour New Line Home Video
9 The Mummy (widescreen edition) Universal Studios Home Video
10 The Mask of Zorro Columbia TriStar Home Video

Movie releases

The following movies were released on video on the following dates:

This film, television or video-related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it with reliably sourced additions.
U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Studio Notes
January 5 The Rescuers Walt Disney Pictures controversy VHS release, due to the topless woman; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Frenchman's Creek Paramount Pictures 75th Anniversary Edition; VHS and DVD release
January 26 The Truman Show VHS and DVD release
February 2 Mulan Walt Disney Pictures VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
February 9 Antz DreamWorks VHS and DVD release
March 2 Friday New Line DVD release
Alaska Warner VHS re-release
The Neverending Story Warner VHS re-release
The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter Warner VHS re-release
Little Giants Warner VHS re-release
Little Big League Warner VHS re-release
Cats Don't Dance Warner VHS re-release
Wild America Warner VHS re-release
The Adventures of Pinocchio Warner VHS re-release
Tom and Jerry: The Movie Warner VHS re-release
It Takes Two Warner VHS re-release
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit Touchstone VHS release
March 9 101 Dalmatians Walt Disney Pictures VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection; THX certified
Dumbo VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Melody Time
The Sword in the Stone
The Three Caballeros
Mary Poppins
Alice in Wonderland
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Robin Hood
Pete's Dragon
So Dear to My Heart
Meet the Deedles VHS re-release
Little Indian, Big City Touchstone Pictures
Krippendorf's Tribe
March 16 The Waterboy VHS release
March 23 Mighty Joe Young Walt Disney Pictures VHS and DVD release
The Rescuers edited VHS re-release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
March 30 The Rugrats Movie Paramount Pictures VHS and DVD release
April 6 Meet Joe Black Universal VHS and DVD release
April 13 The Canterville Ghost Wonderworks DVD release
Stepmom Columbia VHS and DVD release
April 20 Paulie DreamWorks DVD release
A Bug's Life Disney VHS release
Simon Birch Hollywood Pictures VHS release
April 27 At First Sight MGM DVD release
May 11 Psycho Universal VHS and DVD release
May 19 Holy Man Touchstone VHS release
A Cool, Dry Place Fox VHS release
May 24 Sons of Dinosaurs VHS release
May 25 The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad Walt Disney Pictures VHS release; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue VHS release
June 7 Patch Adams Universal VHS and DVD release
June 12 The Rat Race 50th Anniversary Edition VHS and DVD release
June 14 The Faculty VHS and DVD release
Enemy of the State VHS release
June 22 Tweety: Tweet and Lovely Warner Bros. VHS release
Jawbreaker Tristar VHS release
June 29 Saving Private Ryan Laserdisc release
The North Avenue Irregulars VHS release
Still Crazy Columbia DVD release
Rushmore Touchstone DVD release
July 6 The King and I Warner VHS release
Afflication DVD release
Wing Commander Fox DVD release
July 13 Alice in Wonderland Walt Disney Pictures VHS re-release; final part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection
Robin Hood
A Civil Action Touchstone DVD release
She's All That Miramax DVD release
July 20 Hilary and Jackie DVD release
July 27 Napoleon and Samantha VHS re-release
Payback Paramount DVD release
Blast from the Past New Line DVD release
October Sky Universal DVD release
Baby Geniuses Tristar DVD release
August 3 Madeline: Lost in Paris Disney VHS release
Message in a Bottle Warner Bros. DVD release
20 Dates Fox VHS release
Cruel Intentions Columbia DVD release
August 10 The Deep End of the Ocean Columbia DVD release
True Crime Warner DVD release
August 17 Belle's Tales of Friendship Disney VHS release
Hercules: Zero to Hero Disney VHS release
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season Warner VHS release
Simply Irresistible Fox DVD release
Office Space Fox VHS release
Analyze This Warner DVD release
EDtv Universal DVD release
August 24 The Three Musketeers Disney DVD release
Beetlejuice Warner VHS release
Gremlins Warner VHS release
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble Warner VHS release
The Witches Warner VHS release
The Goonies Warner VHS re-release
Addams Family Reunion Warner VHS re-release
The Mod Squad MGM VHS and DVD release
Go Columbia DVD release
August 31 The Great Mouse Detective Disney VHS re-release
Titanic Paramount DVD release
200 Cigarettes Paramount DVD release
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels Polygram DVD release
Idle Hands Columbia DVD release
September 7 Jetsons: The Movie Special Edition VHS release
The Other Sister Touchstone DVD release
September 14 The Prince of Egypt DreamWorks VHS and DVD release
The Corruptor New Line DVD release
September 21 The Matrix Warner Bros VHS, DVD and Laserdisc release
Doug's 1st Movie Disney VHS release
My Favorite Martian Disney VHS release
The Out-of-Towners Paramount DVD release
September 28 The Mummy (both 1932 and 1999 films) Universal VHS and DVD release (Full screen and Widescreen Editions)
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein Universal direct-to-video
Jack Frost Warner VHS and DVD release
Christmas in Connecticut Warner VHS re-release
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Warner VHS re-release
The Nutcracker Warner VHS re-release
A Dream for Christmas Warner VHS re-release
Without Limits Warner VHS re-release
Richie Rich Warner VHS re-release
A Christmas Story Warner VHS release
Little Men Warner VHS re-release
To Grandmother's House We Go Warner VHS re-release
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish Warner VHS re-release
Direct-to-video
October 5 Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost Warner VHS release
Direct-to-video
Lost & Found Warner DVD release
Pushing Tin Fox DVD release
The Thirteenth Floor Columbia DVD release
October 12 The Rage: Carrie 2 MGM VHS and DVD release
A Walk on the Moon Miramax DVD release
Goodbye Lover Warner DVD release
October 19 The Wizard of Oz MGM/Warner Bros. VHS re-release and DVD release
Tweety: Home Tweet Home Warner Bros. part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release
Life Universal VHS and DVD release
Election Paramount DVD release
October 22 The Blair Witch Project VHS and DVD release
October 26 Muppets from Space Columbia/TriStar VHS and DVD release
Pinocchio Disney 60th Anniversary Edition VHS re-release and DVD release
The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie Warner part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release
Bugs Bunny: Big Top Bunny Warner part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release
Marvin the Martian: Space Tunes Warner part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release
Never Been Kissed Fox DVD release
Arlington Road Columbia/TriStar DVD release
The Blair Witch Project VHS, DVD, and Laserdisc release
November 2 Jack Frost Warner Bros VHS release
The Wind in the Willows Disney VHS release
The Thin Red Line Fox VHS and DVD release
Big Daddy Columbia DVD release
November 9 I'll Be Home for Christmas VHS release
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas Disney VHS release
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving Disney VHS release
Passport to Paris Warner VHS release
Direct-to-video
Friends & Lovers DVD release
Notting Hill Universal DVD release
November 16 Cookie's Fortune DVD release
Instinct Touchstone DVD release
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me New Line DVD release
November 23 The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Disney DVD release
The Iron Giant Warner Bros VHS and DVD release
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Paramount VHS and DVD release
A Bug's Life Disney DVD release
Entrapment Fox DVD release
The Love Letter DreamWorks DVD release
The Haunting DreamWorks DVD release
November 30 Black Beauty Warner Bros VHS and DVD release
Wild Wild West Warner Bros VHS and DVD release
A Midsummer Night's Dream Fox DVD release
December 7 Inspector Gadget Disney VHS and DVD release
8mm Columbia VHS release
Trippin' VHS release
Deep Blue Sea Warner DVD release
December 14 The General's Daughter Paramount DVD release
Drop Dead Gorgeous New Line DVD release
December 21 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Columbia/TriStar VHS and DVD release
Summer of Sam Touchstone DVD release
American Pie Universal DVD release
December 28 The Worst Witch BFS Entertainment VHS re-release
Dudley Do-Right Universal VHS and DVD release (Widescreen Edition)
More Barney Songs Lyrick Studios VHS and DVD release
December 30 Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You Disney VHS release
Tweety: Home Tweet Home Warner Bros. part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release
Tweety: Tweety & Lovely Warner Bros. part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release

TV show releases

The following television shows were released on video on the following dates:

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U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Studio Season # Notes
January 19 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss Columbia Tristar Volumes 1-6 VHS release
February 2 Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends: Cranky Bugs and Other Thomas Stories VHS release
February 9 VeggieTales' God Wants Me to Forgive Them!?! Lyrick Studios VHS re-release
VeggieTales' Larry-Boy! And the Fib from Outer Space! Lyrick Studios VHS re-release
February 23 Disney's Sing Along Songs: Winnie the Pooh - Sing a Song with Pooh Bear Disney VHS release
March 2 How the West Was Fun Warner VHS re-release
The Borrowers Warner VHS re-release
The Return of the Borrowers Warner VHS re-release
April 13 Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: Greatest Mysteries Warner Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS release
May 18 Spider-Man: The Sins of the Fathers Telegenic Volumes 1-4 VHS re-release
June 8 Disney's Sing Along Songs: Flik's Musical Adventure at Disney's Animal Kingdom Disney VHS release
VeggieTales' Very Silly Songs! Lyrick Studios VHS re-release
VeggieTales' Josh and the Big Wall! Lyrick Studios VHS re-release
July 27 VeggieTales' Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed Word Entertainment VHS release
Barney: Let's Play School Lyrick Studios VHS and DVD release
August 24 Scooby Goes Hollywood Warner VHS re-release
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!: Greatest Mysteries Warner Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
The Halloween Tree Turner
Warner
part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show: A Halloween Hassle at Dracula's Castle Turner
Warner
Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
The Scooby-Doo Show: The Headless Horseman of Halloween Turner
Warner
Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights Warner VHS release
September 28 Barney's Night Before Christmas Lyrick Studios VHS and DVD release
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Warner VHS release
A Flintstone Family Christmas Turner
Warner
Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
The Town Santa Forgot Turner
Warner
Volumes 1-3 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show: A Nutcracker Scoob Turner
Warner
Volumes 1-4 part of Cartoon Network; VHS re-release
Animaniacs: Helloooo Holidays Warner Volumes 1-8 VHS re-release
Pinocchio's Christmas Warner VHS re-release
Rudolph's Shiny New Year Warner VHS re-release
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July Warner VHS re-release
The Year Without a Santa Claus Warner VHS release
October 5 VeggieTales' Madame Blueberry Lyrick Studios VHS re-release
October 26 Spider-Man: Secret Wars Telegenic Volumes 1-4 VHS re-release

Documentary home video releases

The following documentary home videos were released on the following dates:

U.S./Canada
Release Date
Title Notes
January 12 Flyers: In Search of a Dream VHS release
First Person Singular: John Hope Franklin VHS release
Ipi Ntombi: An African Dance Celebration VHS release
Monica Mancini: On Record VHS release
February 2 John Glenn: American Hero VHS release
February 9 Discovering Hamlet VHS release
Race to the SuperBomb VHS release
February 16 Rescue at Sea VHS Release
February 23 Living Edens: Paradise of Ice, South Georgia Island VHS Release
March 2 NOVA: Surviving AIDS VHS release
NOVA Battle Alert in the Gulf VHS release
March 23 The Century-America's Time VHS ABC release
April 6 Emotional Intelligence with Daniel Goleman VHS release
April 20 Nova: Volcanoes of the Deep VHS release
April 27 Nova: Submarines, Secrets and Spies VHS release
May 4 The Courage To Be Rich - Suze Orman VHS release
May 11 Fresco: The Ancient Art of Fresco Comes Alive VHS release
World War II Battle Force VHS release
May 18 Wayfinders: A Pacific Odyssey VHS release
June 8 The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs VHS release (2-Tape Set)
June 22 American Experience: Fly Girls VHS release
June 29 Frontline: The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela VHS release
July 6 Hoover Dam VHS release
Meltdown at the Mile Island VHS release
People's Century: Living Longer VHS release
July 13 People's Century: God Flights Back VHS release
Living Edens - Kakadu: Australia's Ancient Wilderness VHS release
Living Edens - Borneo: An Island in the Clouds VHS release
Warren Buffett Talks Business VHS release
July 27 Frontline: Making Babies VHS release
August 3 To the Moon VHS release
August 24 Lost at Sea: Search for Longitude VHS release
NOVA: Escape: Because Accidents Happen VHS release (4-Tape Set)
August 31 Great Old Amusement Parks VHS release
NOVA: A Man, A Plan, A Canal: Panama VHS release
September 21 Pete Peterson: Assignment Hanoi VHS release
On the Trail of Mark Twain with Peter Ustinov VHS release
September 28 A Hot Dog Program VHS release
African Quilts VHS release
October 12 American Photography: A Century of Images VHS release (3-Tape Set)
The Children are Watching VHS release
October 26 Food For The Ancestors: The Mexican Celebration of the Days of the Dead VHS release
Frontline: John Paul II The Millennial Pope VHS release
Jane Goodall: Reason for Hope VHS release
Frontline (U.S. TV series): From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians VHS Re-release (same as a 1998 4-Tape VHS)
Frontline (U.S. TV series): A Farmer's Wife VHS Re-release (same as a 1998 3-Tape VHS)
November 2 Crucible of Empire: The Spanish–American War VHS Release
November 9 The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony VHS Release
Life Beyond Earth VHS Release
November 16 Wonders of the Africian American World with Henry Louis Gates Jr. VHS Release
November 23 Treasures of the World VHS release (3-Tape Set)
The Living Edens: Canyonlands: American's Wild West VHS release
New York: A Documentary Film VHS release (5-Tape Set)
November 30 Jackie: Behind the Myth VHS release
The Dinosaurs VHS release (4-Tape Set)
Nova: Decoding Nazi Secrets VHS release
December 14 Frontline: Apocalypse VHS Release

References

  1. "Discount stores are a video lover's channel of choice". Discount Store News (via findarticles.com). 10 August 1998. Archived from the original on 12 March 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2008.
  2. Billboard, January 8, 2000

External links

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