The Secret Life of Geisha

The year 1999 in film involved many significant films. The major releases this year included Being John Malkovich, Eyes Wide Shut, Toy Story 2, Magnolia, The Mummy, The Sixth Sense, Tarzan, Fight Club, The Green Mile, The World Is Not Enough, The Matrix, and All About My Mother. American Beauty won the Academy Award for Best Picture this year. There was one film, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, that passed over $1 billion in a re-release of 2012. Also in 1999, Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated their 75th anniversaries.