OPENING WEEKENDS
Showing Rows #1100 Note: Sort by the Opening Gross to group by grosses
| << Previous | Next >> | | Row | Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening* | % of Total | Theaters | Avg. | Total Gross^ | Date** | | 1 |
46 |
Avatar |
Fox |
$77,025,481 |
10.3% |
3,452 |
$22,313 |
$749,766,139 |
12/18/2009 |
| 2 |
1 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
BV |
$207,438,708 |
33.3% |
4,349 |
$47,698 |
$623,357,910 |
5/4/2012 |
| 3 |
387 |
Titanic |
Par. |
$28,638,131 |
4.8% |
2,674 |
$10,710 |
$600,788,188 |
12/19/1997 |
| 4 |
5 |
The Dark Knight |
WB |
$158,411,483 |
29.7% |
4,366 |
$36,283 |
$533,345,358 |
7/18/2008 |
| 5 |
4 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
WB |
$160,887,295 |
35.9% |
4,404 |
$36,532 |
$448,139,099 |
7/20/2012 |
| 6 |
21 |
Shrek 2 |
DW |
$108,037,878 |
24.5% |
4,163 |
$25,951 |
$441,226,247 |
5/19/2004 |
| 7 |
78 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace |
Fox |
$64,820,970 |
15.0% |
2,970 |
$21,825 |
$431,088,295 |
5/19/1999 |
| 8 |
11 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
BV |
$135,634,554 |
32.0% |
4,133 |
$32,817 |
$423,315,812 |
7/7/2006 |
| 9 |
18 |
Toy Story 3 |
BV |
$110,307,189 |
26.6% |
4,028 |
$27,385 |
$415,004,880 |
6/18/2010 |
| 10 |
6 |
The Hunger Games |
LGF |
$152,535,747 |
37.4% |
4,137 |
$36,871 |
$408,010,692 |
3/23/2012 |
| 11 |
16 |
Spider-Man |
Sony |
$114,844,116 |
28.4% |
3,615 |
$31,768 |
$403,706,375 |
5/3/2002 |
| 12 |
19 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
P/DW |
$108,966,307 |
27.1% |
4,234 |
$25,736 |
$402,111,870 |
6/24/2009 |
| 13 |
3 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 |
WB |
$169,189,427 |
44.4% |
4,375 |
$38,672 |
$381,011,219 |
7/15/2011 |
| 14 |
20 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith |
Fox |
$108,435,841 |
28.5% |
3,661 |
$29,619 |
$380,270,577 |
5/19/2005 |
| 15 |
50 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
NL |
$72,629,713 |
19.3% |
3,703 |
$19,613 |
$377,027,325 |
12/17/2003 |
| 16 |
33 |
Spider-Man 2 |
Sony |
$88,156,227 |
23.6% |
4,152 |
$21,232 |
$373,585,825 |
6/30/2004 |
| 17 |
39 |
The Passion of the Christ |
NM |
$83,848,082 |
22.6% |
3,043 |
$27,554 |
$370,274,604 |
2/25/2004 |
| 18 |
1299 |
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial |
Uni. |
$11,835,389 |
3.3% |
1,103 |
$10,730 |
$359,197,037 |
6/11/1982 |
| 19 |
157 |
Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$47,026,828 |
13.2% |
2,404 |
$19,561 |
$357,067,947 |
6/11/1993 |
| 20 |
26 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
P/DW |
$97,852,865 |
27.8% |
4,088 |
$23,937 |
$352,390,543 |
6/29/2011 |
| 21 |
86 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
NL |
$62,007,528 |
18.2% |
3,622 |
$17,119 |
$339,789,881 |
12/18/2002 |
| 22 |
58 |
Finding Nemo |
BV |
$70,251,710 |
20.7% |
3,374 |
$20,821 |
$339,714,978 |
5/30/2003 |
| 23 |
2 |
Iron Man 3 |
BV |
$174,144,585 |
51.7% |
4,253 |
$40,946 |
$337,073,000 |
5/3/2013 |
| 24 |
7 |
Spider-Man 3 |
Sony |
$151,116,516 |
44.9% |
4,252 |
$35,540 |
$336,530,303 |
5/4/2007 |
| 25 |
15 |
Alice in Wonderland (2010) |
BV |
$116,101,023 |
34.7% |
3,728 |
$31,143 |
$334,191,110 |
3/5/2010 |
| 26 |
487 |
Forrest Gump |
Par. |
$24,450,602 |
7.4% |
1,595 |
$15,329 |
$329,694,499 |
7/6/1994 |
| 27 |
14 |
Shrek the Third |
P/DW |
$121,629,270 |
37.7% |
4,122 |
$29,507 |
$322,719,944 |
5/18/2007 |
| 28 |
56 |
Transformers |
P/DW |
$70,502,384 |
22.1% |
4,011 |
$17,577 |
$319,246,193 |
7/3/2007 |
| 29 |
25 |
Iron Man |
Par. |
$98,618,668 |
31.0% |
4,105 |
$24,024 |
$318,412,101 |
5/2/2008 |
| 30 |
29 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
WB |
$90,294,621 |
28.4% |
3,672 |
$24,590 |
$317,575,550 |
11/16/2001 |
| 31 |
24 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
Par. |
$100,137,835 |
31.6% |
4,260 |
$23,507 |
$317,101,119 |
5/22/2008 |
| 32 |
153 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
NL |
$47,211,490 |
15.1% |
3,359 |
$14,055 |
$313,364,114 |
12/19/2001 |
| 33 |
200 |
The Lion King |
BV |
$40,888,194 |
13.1% |
2,552 |
$16,022 |
$312,855,561 |
6/24/1994 |
| 34 |
12 |
Iron Man 2 |
Par. |
$128,122,480 |
41.0% |
4,380 |
$29,252 |
$312,433,331 |
5/7/2010 |
| 35 |
17 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End |
BV |
$114,732,820 |
37.1% |
4,362 |
$26,302 |
$309,420,425 |
5/25/2007 |
| 36 |
2110 |
Star Wars |
Fox |
$6,806,951 |
2.2% |
757 |
$8,992 |
$307,263,857 |
7/15/1977 |
| 37 |
136 |
Independence Day |
Fox |
$50,228,264 |
16.4% |
2,882 |
$17,428 |
$306,169,268 |
7/3/1996 |
| 38 |
159 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
BV |
$46,630,690 |
15.3% |
3,269 |
$14,264 |
$305,413,918 |
7/9/2003 |
| 39 |
31 |
Skyfall |
Sony |
$88,364,714 |
29.0% |
3,505 |
$25,211 |
$304,360,277 |
11/9/2012 |
| 40 |
38 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
WB |
$84,617,303 |
27.9% |
4,045 |
$20,919 |
$303,003,568 |
12/14/2012 |
| 41 |
40 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones |
Fox |
$80,027,814 |
26.5% |
3,161 |
$25,317 |
$302,191,252 |
5/16/2002 |
| 42 |
42 |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
WB |
$77,835,727 |
25.8% |
4,325 |
$17,997 |
$301,959,197 |
7/15/2009 |
| 43 |
77 |
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |
Sum. |
$64,832,191 |
21.6% |
4,468 |
$14,510 |
$300,531,751 |
6/30/2010 |
| 44 |
8 |
The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
Sum. |
$142,839,137 |
48.2% |
4,024 |
$35,497 |
$296,623,634 |
11/20/2009 |
| 45 |
13 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 |
WB |
$125,017,372 |
42.2% |
4,125 |
$30,307 |
$295,983,305 |
11/19/2010 |
| 46 |
429 |
The Sixth Sense |
BV |
$26,681,262 |
9.1% |
2,161 |
$12,346 |
$293,506,292 |
8/6/1999 |
| 47 |
65 |
Up |
BV |
$68,108,790 |
23.2% |
3,766 |
$18,085 |
$293,004,164 |
5/29/2009 |
| 48 |
81 |
Inception |
WB |
$62,785,337 |
21.5% |
3,792 |
$16,557 |
$292,576,195 |
7/16/2010 |
| 49 |
9 |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 |
LG/S |
$141,067,634 |
48.3% |
4,070 |
$34,660 |
$292,324,737 |
11/16/2012 |
| 50 |
44 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
WB |
$77,108,414 |
26.4% |
4,285 |
$17,994 |
$292,004,738 |
7/11/2007 |
| 51 |
73 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
BV |
$65,556,312 |
22.5% |
3,616 |
$18,129 |
$291,710,957 |
12/9/2005 |
| 52 |
23 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
WB |
$102,685,961 |
35.4% |
3,858 |
$26,616 |
$290,013,036 |
11/18/2005 |
| 53 |
840 |
Home Alone |
Fox |
$17,081,997 |
6.0% |
1,202 |
$14,211 |
$285,761,243 |
11/16/1990 |
| 54 |
28 |
The Matrix Reloaded |
WB |
$91,774,413 |
32.6% |
3,603 |
$25,471 |
$281,576,461 |
5/15/2003 |
| 55 |
10 |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 |
Sum. |
$138,122,261 |
49.1% |
4,061 |
$34,012 |
$281,287,133 |
11/18/2011 |
| 56 |
164 |
Meet the Fockers |
Uni. |
$46,120,980 |
16.5% |
3,518 |
$13,110 |
$279,261,160 |
12/22/2004 |
| 57 |
171 |
The Hangover |
WB |
$44,979,319 |
16.2% |
3,269 |
$13,759 |
$277,322,503 |
6/5/2009 |
| 58 |
187 |
Shrek |
DW |
$42,347,760 |
15.8% |
3,587 |
$11,805 |
$267,665,011 |
5/16/2001 |
| 59 |
87 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
Sony |
$62,004,688 |
23.7% |
4,318 |
$14,360 |
$262,030,663 |
7/3/2012 |
| 60 |
32 |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
WB |
$88,357,488 |
33.7% |
3,682 |
$23,997 |
$261,988,482 |
11/15/2002 |
| 61 |
57 |
The Incredibles |
BV |
$70,467,623 |
27.0% |
3,933 |
$17,917 |
$261,441,092 |
11/5/2004 |
| 62 |
109 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
Uni. |
$55,082,330 |
21.2% |
3,127 |
$17,615 |
$260,044,825 |
11/17/2000 |
| 63 |
2246 |
Jaws |
Uni. |
$6,150,000 |
2.4% |
675 |
$9,111 |
$260,000,000 |
7/25/1975 |
| 64 |
47 |
Star Trek |
Par. |
$75,204,289 |
29.2% |
3,849 |
$19,539 |
$257,730,019 |
5/8/2009 |
| 65 |
43 |
I Am Legend |
WB |
$77,211,321 |
30.1% |
3,606 |
$21,411 |
$256,393,010 |
12/14/2007 |
| 66 |
281 |
The Blind Side |
WB |
$34,119,372 |
13.3% |
3,110 |
$10,971 |
$255,959,475 |
11/20/2009 |
| 67 |
83 |
Monsters, Inc. |
BV |
$62,577,067 |
24.5% |
3,237 |
$19,331 |
$255,873,250 |
11/2/2001 |
| 68 |
35 |
The Hangover Part II |
WB |
$85,946,294 |
33.8% |
3,615 |
$23,775 |
$254,464,305 |
5/26/2011 |
| 69 |
539 |
Return of the Jedi |
Fox |
$23,019,618 |
9.1% |
1,002 |
$22,973 |
$252,583,617 |
5/25/1983 |
| 70 |
100 |
Despicable Me |
Uni. |
$56,397,125 |
22.4% |
3,476 |
$16,225 |
$251,513,985 |
7/9/2010 |
| 71 |
206 |
Batman |
WB |
$40,489,746 |
16.1% |
2,194 |
$18,454 |
$251,188,924 |
6/23/1989 |
| 72 |
343 |
Night at the Museum |
Fox |
$30,433,781 |
12.1% |
3,685 |
$8,258 |
$250,863,268 |
12/22/2006 |
| 73 |
128 |
Men in Black |
Sony |
$51,068,455 |
20.4% |
3,020 |
$16,910 |
$250,690,539 |
7/2/1997 |
| 74 |
27 |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
WB |
$93,687,367 |
37.5% |
3,855 |
$24,302 |
$249,541,069 |
6/4/2004 |
| 75 |
98 |
Toy Story 2 |
BV |
$57,388,839 |
23.3% |
3,236 |
$17,734 |
$245,852,179 |
11/24/1999 |
| 76 |
91 |
Cars |
BV |
$60,119,509 |
24.6% |
3,985 |
$15,086 |
$244,082,982 |
6/9/2006 |
| 77 |
67 |
Bruce Almighty |
Uni. |
$67,953,330 |
28.0% |
3,483 |
$19,510 |
$242,829,261 |
5/23/2003 |
| 78 |
198 |
Twister |
WB |
$41,059,405 |
17.0% |
2,414 |
$17,008 |
$241,721,524 |
5/10/1996 |
| 79 |
3360 |
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
IFC |
$3,002,241 |
1.2% |
657 |
$4,569 |
$241,438,208 |
8/2/2002 |
| 80 |
30 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides |
BV |
$90,151,958 |
37.4% |
4,155 |
$21,697 |
$241,071,802 |
5/20/2011 |
| 81 |
54 |
Shrek Forever After |
P/DW |
$70,838,207 |
29.7% |
4,359 |
$16,251 |
$238,736,787 |
5/21/2010 |
| 82 |
70 |
Brave |
BV |
$66,323,594 |
28.0% |
4,164 |
$15,928 |
$237,283,207 |
6/22/2012 |
| 83 |
953 |
Beverly Hills Cop |
Par. |
$15,214,805 |
6.5% |
1,532 |
$9,931 |
$234,760,478 |
12/5/1984 |
| 84 |
22 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Fox |
$102,750,665 |
43.8% |
3,690 |
$27,845 |
$234,362,462 |
5/26/2006 |
| 85 |
76 |
War of the Worlds |
Par. |
$64,878,725 |
27.7% |
3,908 |
$16,601 |
$234,280,354 |
6/29/2005 |
| 86 |
386 |
Cast Away |
Fox |
$28,883,406 |
12.4% |
2,774 |
$10,412 |
$233,632,142 |
12/22/2000 |
| 87 |
41 |
Oz The Great and Powerful |
BV |
$79,110,453 |
34.2% |
3,912 |
$20,223 |
$231,238,000 |
3/8/2013 |
| 88 |
1102 |
Ghostbusters |
Col. |
$13,578,151 |
5.9% |
1,339 |
$10,140 |
$229,242,989 |
6/8/1984 |
| 89 |
51 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$72,132,785 |
31.5% |
3,281 |
$21,985 |
$229,086,679 |
5/23/1997 |
| 90 |
92 |
Signs |
BV |
$60,117,080 |
26.4% |
3,264 |
$18,418 |
$227,966,634 |
8/2/2002 |
| 91 |
82 |
Hancock |
Sony |
$62,603,879 |
27.5% |
3,965 |
$15,789 |
$227,946,274 |
7/2/2008 |
| 92 |
61 |
The Bourne Ultimatum |
Uni. |
$69,283,690 |
30.5% |
3,660 |
$18,929 |
$227,471,070 |
8/3/2007 |
| 93 |
69 |
Rush Hour 2 |
NL |
$67,408,222 |
29.8% |
3,118 |
$21,619 |
$226,164,286 |
8/3/2001 |
| 94 |
80 |
WALL-E |
BV |
$63,087,526 |
28.2% |
3,992 |
$15,803 |
$223,808,164 |
6/27/2008 |
| 95 |
172 |
National Treasure: Book of Secrets |
BV |
$44,783,772 |
20.4% |
3,832 |
$11,686 |
$219,964,115 |
12/21/2007 |
| 96 |
142 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel |
Fox |
$48,875,415 |
22.3% |
3,700 |
$13,210 |
$219,614,612 |
12/23/2009 |
| 97 |
653 |
Mrs. Doubtfire |
Fox |
$20,468,847 |
9.3% |
1,605 |
$12,753 |
$219,195,243 |
11/24/1993 |
| 98 |
116 |
Ted |
Uni. |
$54,415,205 |
24.9% |
3,239 |
$16,800 |
$218,815,487 |
6/29/2012 |
| 99 |
137 |
King Kong |
Uni. |
$50,130,145 |
23.0% |
3,568 |
$14,049 |
$218,080,025 |
12/14/2005 |
| 100 |
1256 |
Ghost |
Par. |
$12,191,540 |
5.6% |
1,101 |
$11,073 |
$217,631,306 |
7/13/1990 |
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CHART NOTES
* Weekend equals Fri-Sat-Sun. Movies that do not have a 3-day opening gross are not included on this chart.
^ Total Gross does include additional releases, if any.
** First weekend of wide release.
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