1999 in home video
The following events occurred in the year 1999 in home video.
Industry milestones
February
Date unknown
- Northern Hemisphere spring - The price of a DVD player had dropped below $300 US-dollar in the USA.
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 |
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January 5 | The Rescuers | Walt Disney Pictures | controversy VHS release, due to the topless woman; part of the Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection |
Disturbing Behavior | MGM | VHS release | |
Frenchman's Creek | Paramount Pictures | 75th Anniversary Edition; VHS and DVD release | |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back | Fox | VHS release | |
Out of Sight | Universal | VHS release | |
January 12 | Dance with Me | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release |
54 | Miramax | VHS release | |
Henry Fool | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release | |
Smoke Signals | Miramax | VHS release | |
January 19 | Mafia! | Touchstone Pictures | VHS release |
Return to Paradise | Polygram | VHS release | |
January 26 | The Truman Show | Paramount Pictures | VHS and DVD release |
Rush Hour | New Line | 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 |
Vampires | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release | |
Rounders | Miramax | VHS release | |
February 16 | The Governess | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release |
Practical Magic | Warner | VHS release | |
Snake Eyes | Paramount | VHS release | |
February 23 | Urban Legend | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release |
Ronin | MGM | VHS 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 | |
Ever After | Fox | VHS release | |
Soldier | Warner | VHS and DVD release | |
March 9 | What Dreams May Come | Polygram | VHS release |
Dead Man on Campus | Paramount | VHS release | |
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 | |
Polish Wedding | Fox | VHS release | |
Bulworth | Fox | VHS release | |
One True Thing | Universal | VHS release | |
Beyond Silence | Miramax | 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 | ||
Ringmaster | Artisan Entertainment | VHS release | |
Bride of Chucky | Universal | VHS and DVD release | |
Pleasantville | New Line | VHS release | |
March 30 | The Rugrats Movie | Paramount Pictures | VHS and DVD release |
Home Fries | Warner Bros. | VHS release | |
April 6 | Meet Joe Black | Universal | VHS and DVD release |
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | Columbia | VHS and DVD release | |
American History X | New Line | VHS release | |
April 13 | The Canterville Ghost | Wonderworks | DVD release |
Stepmom | Columbia | VHS and DVD release | |
Beloved | Touchstone | VHS release | |
April 20 | Paulie | DreamWorks | DVD release |
A Bug's Life | Disney | VHS release | |
Simon Birch | Hollywood Pictures | VHS release | |
Belly | Artisan Entertainment | VHS and DVD release | |
The Siege | Fox | VHS and DVD release | |
A Night at the Roxbury | Paramount | VHS release | |
Apt Pupil | Columbia/Tristar | VHS release | |
Clay Pigeons | Polygram | DVD release | |
April 27 | At First Sight | MGM | DVD release |
Elizabeth | Polygram | VHS release | |
May 4 | Babe: Pig in the City | Universal | VHS release |
You've Got Mail | Warner Bros. | VHS release | |
May 11 | Psycho | Universal | VHS and DVD release |
Star Trek: Insurrection | Paramount | VHS and DVD release | |
Another Day in Paradise | Trimark | VHS release | |
May 18 | Very Bad Things | Polygram | VHS release |
Holy Man | Touchstone | VHS 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 | ||
Saving Private Ryan | DreamWorks | VHS release | |
June 1 | Waking Ned | Fox | VHS release |
June 7 | Patch Adams | Universal | VHS and DVD release |
June 8 | Gods and Monsters | Lionsgate | VHS 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 | Touchstone | VHS release | |
Little Voice | Miramax | VHS release | |
June 22 | Tweety: Home Tweet Home | Warner Bros. | part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release |
Tweety: Tweet and Lovely | Warner Bros. | part of Looney Tunes Presents; VHS release | |
Jawbreaker | Tristar | VHS release | |
A Simple Plan | Paramount | VHS and DVD release | |
June 29 | Saving Private Ryan | Laserdisc release | |
The North Avenue Irregulars | VHS release | ||
Still Crazy | Columbia | DVD release | |
Rushmore | Touchstone | DVD release | |
The Thin Red Line | Fox | VHS release | |
The Hi-Lo Country | Polygram | VHS 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 | |
Almost Heroes | Warner | VHS release | |
Tarzan and the Lost City | Warner | VHS 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 | |
Shakespeare in Love | Miramax | VHS and 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 | |
Playing by Heart | Miramax | VHS and 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 | |
Hands on a Hard Body: The Documentary | VHS and DVD release | ||
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 | Disney | 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 | |
Life Is Beautiful | Miramax | VHS and 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 | |
Dick | Columbia/Tristar | 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 | |
Detroit Rock City | New Line | VHS and DVD release | |
Teaching Mrs. Tingle | Dimension | VHS and 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 | |
Mickey Blue Eyes | Warner | VHS and DVD release | |
Universal Soldier: The Return | Columbia/Tristar | DVD release | |
December 30 | Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You | Disney | VHS release |
TV show releases
The following television shows 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 | Season # | Notes |
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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
- ↑ "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.
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