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TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY SEASON
1982-Present


Note: This chart only shows the top 200 movies, regardless of sorting.
RankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening*% of TotalTheatersAverageAdjusted Gross^Date**
1 The Passion of the Christ NM $110,312,200 22.6% 3,043 $36,251 $487,140,700 2/25/04
2 American Sniper WB $87,870,900 57.9% 3,555 $24,718 $151,683,400 1/16/15
3 Hannibal MGM $83,725,400 35.1% 3,230 $25,920 $238,304,600 2/09/01
4 The LEGO Movie WB $70,872,000 26.8% 3,775 $18,774 $263,988,200 2/07/14
5 Star Wars (Special Edition) Fox $63,912,300 26.0% 2,104 $30,375 $246,093,000 1/31/97
6 Valentine's Day WB $57,817,600 50.9% 3,665 $15,776 $113,543,100 2/12/10
7 Hitch Sony $54,987,800 24.0% 3,575 $15,380 $228,779,800 2/11/05
8 Daredevil Fox $54,616,300 39.3% 3,471 $15,734 $138,935,400 2/14/03
9 Ghost Rider Sony $53,899,200 39.2% 3,619 $14,892 $137,515,600 2/16/07
10 Scream 3 Dim. $52,617,400 38.9% 3,467 $15,176 $135,120,500 2/04/00
11 50 First Dates Sony $52,430,400 33.0% 3,591 $14,599 $159,069,100 2/13/04
12 Cloverfield Par. $45,581,600 50.0% 3,411 $13,363 $91,085,800 1/18/08
13 Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail LGF $44,936,000 43.6% 2,032 $22,114 $102,987,900 2/20/09
14 Friday the 13th (2009) WB (NL) $44,431,600 60.1% 3,105 $14,310 $73,964,700 2/13/09
15 Ride Along Uni. $42,611,400 30.8% 2,663 $16,001 $138,425,300 1/17/14
16 The Vow SGem $42,503,000 33.0% 2,958 $14,369 $128,912,600 2/10/12
17 Shutter Island Par. $42,198,800 32.1% 2,991 $14,109 $131,555,400 2/19/10
18 Safe House Uni. $41,440,800 31.8% 3,119 $13,287 $130,279,400 2/10/12
19 Norbit P/DW $40,607,100 35.7% 3,136 $12,948 $113,612,400 2/09/07
20 Black Hawk Down SonR $40,233,700 26.3% 3,101 $12,974 $152,767,400 1/18/02
21 The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) Fox $39,116,300 32.5% 2,111 $18,529 $120,321,000 2/21/97
22 Lone Survivor Uni. $38,848,500 30.3% 2,875 $13,512 $128,382,800 1/10/14
23 Taken 3 Fox $38,587,700 55.6% 3,594 $10,737 $69,411,500 1/09/15
24 Constantine WB $37,942,800 39.2% 3,006 $12,622 $96,837,000 2/18/05
25 Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion LGF $37,458,100 47.5% 2,194 $17,072 $78,903,400 2/24/06
26 Along Came Polly Uni. $36,470,500 31.5% 2,984 $12,221 $115,902,400 1/16/04
27 Identity Thief Uni. $35,551,900 25.7% 3,141 $11,319 $138,403,200 2/08/13
28 Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour BV $35,408,500 47.7% 683 $51,843 $74,283,000 2/01/08
29 Paul Blart: Mall Cop Sony $34,862,300 20.9% 3,144 $11,089 $166,513,400 1/16/09
30 The Green Hornet Sony $34,849,200 34.6% 3,584 $9,724 $100,753,200 1/14/11
31 The Devil Inside Par. $34,797,300 63.3% 2,285 $15,229 $54,943,200 1/06/12
32 Big Momma's House 2 Fox $34,596,000 39.5% 3,261 $10,609 $87,520,000 1/27/06
33 Payback Par. $34,129,900 26.0% 2,729 $12,506 $131,115,800 2/05/99
34 Save the Last Dance Par. $33,841,900 25.7% 2,230 $15,175 $131,437,400 1/12/01
35 The Book of Eli WB $33,696,900 34.6% 3,111 $10,832 $97,459,400 1/15/10
36 Underworld: Evolution SGem $33,499,700 43.1% 3,207 $10,445 $77,732,100 1/20/06
37 Dante's Peak Uni. $32,892,600 27.5% 2,657 $12,380 $119,484,500 2/07/97
38 The Wedding Singer NL $32,863,000 23.5% 2,821 $11,649 $139,788,400 2/13/98
39 The Wolfman Uni. $32,350,400 50.8% 3,222 $10,040 $63,694,800 2/12/10
40 Gran Torino WB $32,290,500 19.2% 2,808 $11,499 $168,515,100 1/09/09
41 How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Par. $32,212,400 22.5% 2,923 $11,019 $143,365,700 2/07/03
42 Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Fox $32,100,500 35.2% 3,356 $9,566 $91,224,800 2/12/10
43 Barbershop 2: Back in Business MGM $31,892,700 37.2% 2,711 $11,763 $85,661,700 2/06/04
44 Just Go With It Sony $31,718,200 29.6% 3,548 $8,940 $107,091,600 2/11/11
45 Dear John SGem $31,311,800 38.1% 2,969 $10,546 $82,229,100 2/05/10
46 Jumper Fox $31,126,600 34.1% 3,428 $9,080 $91,226,500 2/14/08
47 Coach Carter Par. $30,822,900 36.0% 2,524 $12,212 $85,733,900 1/14/05
48 White Noise Uni. $30,734,500 42.8% 2,261 $13,593 $71,868,900 1/07/05
49 Justin Bieber: Never Say Never Par. $30,678,100 40.4% 3,105 $9,880 $75,893,600 2/11/11
50 He's Just Not That Into You WB (NL) $30,430,000 28.5% 3,175 $9,584 $106,908,300 2/06/09
51 Non-Stop Uni. $29,637,400 31.5% 3,090 $9,592 $94,094,700 2/28/14
52 Mama Uni. $29,225,000 40.2% 2,647 $11,041 $72,695,900 1/18/13
53 Broken Arrow (1996) Fox $28,804,800 22.0% 2,388 $12,061 $130,812,700 2/09/96
54 John Q. NL $28,510,900 28.3% 2,466 $11,560 $100,904,100 2/15/02
55 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island WB $28,198,200 26.4% 3,470 $8,127 $106,980,800 2/10/12
56 Hide and Seek Fox $27,988,600 43.0% 3,005 $9,313 $65,131,200 1/28/05
57 Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman Lions $27,919,600 43.3% 1,483 $18,825 $64,535,500 2/25/05
58 Taken Fox $27,069,500 16.4% 3,183 $8,504 $164,994,200 1/30/09
59 When a Stranger Calls SGem $26,951,300 45.1% 2,999 $8,986 $59,697,400 2/03/06
60 Message in a Bottle WB $26,941,000 31.7% 2,538 $10,615 $85,045,200 2/12/99
61 Bridge to Terabithia BV $26,795,500 27.4% 3,139 $8,536 $97,698,500 2/16/07
62 Sleeping with the Enemy Fox $26,737,700 13.6% 1,406 $19,016 $197,164,800 2/08/91
63 Shanghai Knights BV $26,560,800 32.4% 2,753 $9,647 $81,939,600 2/07/03
64 Gnomeo and Juliet BV $26,357,000 25.4% 2,994 $8,803 $103,910,400 2/11/11
65 About Last Night (2014) SGem $26,325,700 52.7% 2,253 $11,684 $49,907,500 2/14/14
66 Son of God Fox $26,277,300 43.0% 3,260 $8,060 $61,142,400 2/28/14
67 27 Dresses Fox $26,180,100 30.0% 3,057 $8,564 $87,399,300 1/18/08
68 Absolute Power Sony $26,126,200 29.3% 2,568 $10,172 $89,119,400 2/14/97
69 Underworld Awakening SGem $26,105,500 40.1% 3,078 $8,482 $65,027,200 1/20/12
70 Vantage Point Sony $26,029,000 31.7% 3,149 $8,266 $82,230,600 2/22/08
71 Stomp the Yard SGem $25,927,100 35.6% 2,051 $12,641 $72,860,500 1/12/07
72 She's All That Mira. $25,837,500 25.4% 2,222 $11,628 $101,911,100 1/29/99
73 12 Monkeys Uni. $25,587,600 24.2% 1,533 $16,691 $105,621,200 1/05/96
74 A Good Day to Die Hard Fox $25,554,200 36.9% 3,553 $7,192 $69,300,100 2/14/13
75 Miracle BV $25,493,500 30.1% 2,605 $9,786 $84,697,100 2/06/04
76 Act of Valor Rela. $25,249,300 35.0% 3,039 $8,308 $72,139,800 2/24/12
77 The Pink Panther (2006) Sony $25,221,500 24.6% 3,477 $7,253 $102,563,400 2/10/06
78 Eight Below BV $25,181,300 24.7% 3,066 $8,212 $101,797,600 2/17/06
79 Zero Dark Thirty Sony $25,146,900 25.9% 2,937 $8,562 $97,147,600 1/11/13
80 Sphere WB $25,144,000 39.0% 2,814 $8,935 $64,489,500 2/13/98
81 Contraband Uni. $25,118,400 36.2% 2,863 $8,773 $69,416,800 1/13/12
82 Snow Dogs BV $25,050,300 21.9% 2,302 $10,881 $114,144,500 1/18/02
83 Down to Earth Par. $24,927,000 26.9% 2,521 $9,888 $92,650,800 2/16/01
84 Groundhog Day Col. $24,702,700 17.7% 1,640 $15,061 $139,930,000 2/12/93
85 Fool's Gold WB $24,566,100 30.7% 3,125 $7,862 $79,914,700 2/08/08
86 Varsity Blues Par. $24,452,300 28.7% 2,121 $11,528 $85,068,000 1/15/99
87 Hostel Lions $24,392,900 41.3% 2,195 $11,112 $59,031,600 1/06/06
88 A Civil Action BV $24,386,900 26.7% 1,802 $13,532 $91,225,600 1/08/99
89 Boogeyman SGem $24,243,200 40.7% 3,052 $7,943 $59,589,200 2/04/05
90 Final Destination 3 NL $23,915,100 35.4% 2,880 $8,303 $67,478,000 2/10/06
91 Date Movie Fox $23,794,400 39.3% 2,896 $8,216 $60,555,800 2/17/06
92 Just Married Fox $23,777,000 31.3% 2,766 $8,595 $76,046,200 1/10/03
93 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective WB $23,679,500 16.8% 1,750 $13,529 $141,152,200 2/04/94
94 Are We There Yet? SonR $23,675,400 22.5% 2,709 $8,738 $105,374,400 1/21/05
95 Old School DW $23,647,200 23.1% 2,689 $8,793 $102,409,700 2/21/03
96 Good Morning, Vietnam BV $23,362,800 9.5% 785 $29,760 $246,381,900 1/15/88
97 A Beautiful Mind Uni. $23,294,800 9.7% 1,853 $12,571 $240,318,200 1/04/02
98 My Bloody Valentine 3-D LGF $23,263,100 39.7% 2,534 $9,181 $58,653,300 1/16/09
99 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (in 3D) Fox $23,179,200 51.7% 2,655 $8,730 $44,822,800 2/10/12
100 The Beach Fox $23,157,800 38.4% 2,547 $9,092 $60,305,000 2/11/00
101 Bride Wars Fox $23,062,400 34.5% 3,226 $7,149 $66,811,400 1/09/09
102 8MM Sony $22,922,500 38.9% 2,370 $9,671 $58,964,400 2/26/99
103 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Sony $22,813,400 42.7% 3,174 $7,188 $53,374,600 2/17/12
104 Underworld: Rise of the Lycans SGem $22,810,800 43.8% 2,942 $7,754 $52,117,700 1/23/09
105 Unknown WB $22,718,400 34.3% 3,043 $7,466 $66,198,200 2/18/11
106 Chronicle (2012) Fox $22,698,700 34.1% 2,907 $7,808 $66,589,400 2/03/12
107 The Monuments Men Sony $22,583,900 28.2% 3,083 $7,325 $80,004,900 2/07/14
108 Kangaroo Jack WB $22,464,400 24.8% 2,818 $7,971 $90,689,700 1/17/03
109 The Butterfly Effect NL $22,451,400 29.5% 2,605 $8,617 $76,225,300 1/23/04
110 Notorious (2009) FoxS $22,448,400 53.5% 1,638 $13,705 $41,923,800 1/16/09
111 Traffic USA $22,399,000 12.5% 1,510 $14,833 $179,165,200 1/05/01
112 Cradle 2 the Grave WB $22,384,800 47.6% 2,625 $8,526 $47,031,500 2/28/03
113 Texas Chainsaw 3D LGF $22,374,300 64.2% 2,654 $8,430 $34,853,900 1/04/13
114 RoboCop (2014) Sony $22,253,400 37.0% 3,372 $6,600 $60,088,200 2/12/14
115 Epic Movie Fox $22,102,400 46.8% 2,801 $7,890 $47,190,500 1/26/07
116 The Recruit BV $22,087,500 30.9% 2,376 $9,296 $71,541,200 1/31/03
117 The Bucket List WB $22,066,300 20.7% 2,911 $7,579 $106,368,600 1/11/08
118 Safe Haven Rela. $22,021,500 30.0% 3,223 $6,832 $73,415,900 2/14/13
119 Next Friday NL $21,925,800 25.2% 1,103 $19,878 $86,897,000 1/12/00
120 Snow Day Par. $21,723,700 23.9% 2,664 $8,153 $90,976,700 2/11/00
121 Final Destination 2 NL $21,701,500 34.1% 2,834 $7,656 $63,627,400 1/31/03
122 The Unborn (2009) Uni. $21,696,000 44.7% 2,357 $9,205 $48,553,900 1/09/09
123 The Spiderwick Chronicles Par. $21,624,400 26.7% 3,847 $5,621 $81,011,700 2/14/08
124 The Woman in Black CBS $21,533,000 38.4% 2,855 $7,542 $56,034,600 2/03/12
125 Step Up 2 the Streets BV $21,516,000 32.6% 2,470 $8,710 $66,017,400 2/14/08
126 Born on the Fourth of July Uni. $21,291,500 15.7% 1,310 $16,253 $135,260,600 1/05/90
127 You Got Served SGem $21,211,900 39.9% 1,933 $10,972 $53,103,400 1/30/04
128 Collateral Damage WB $21,175,100 37.6% 2,824 $7,498 $56,356,500 2/08/02
129 Orange County Par. $21,167,800 36.6% 2,317 $9,135 $57,760,900 1/11/02
130 Meet the Spartans Fox $21,057,100 48.4% 2,605 $8,084 $43,505,500 1/25/08
131 Warm Bodies LG/S $20,943,600 30.7% 3,009 $6,960 $68,303,500 2/01/13
132 The Whole Nine Yards WB $20,813,100 24.0% 2,910 $7,151 $86,796,800 2/18/00
133 Donnie Brasco Sony $20,754,700 27.8% 1,503 $13,807 $74,597,500 2/28/97
134 Queen of the Damned WB $20,752,000 48.6% 2,511 $8,264 $42,659,500 2/22/02
135 Rambo LGF $20,713,900 42.6% 2,751 $7,529 $48,649,200 1/25/08
136 Hanging Up Sony $20,565,900 37.6% 2,618 $7,855 $54,643,900 2/18/00
137 Crossroads Par. $20,428,100 39.1% 2,380 $8,582 $52,298,300 2/15/02
138 No Strings Attached Par. $20,428,000 28.3% 3,018 $6,769 $72,073,700 1/21/11
139 The Wedding Ringer SGem $20,325,900 65.8% 3,003 $6,768 $30,885,600 1/16/15
140 The Grey ORF $20,285,800 38.1% 3,185 $6,369 $53,204,200 1/27/12
141 Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Par. $20,261,300 35.3% 3,372 $6,009 $57,317,100 1/25/13
142 I Am Number Four BV $20,217,000 35.3% 3,154 $6,410 $57,273,600 2/18/11
143 First Sunday SGem $20,157,400 46.7% 2,213 $9,108 $43,162,000 1/11/08
144 The Nut Job ORF $19,935,400 30.3% 3,427 $5,818 $65,880,200 1/17/14
145 Black Sheep Par. $19,581,400 32.7% 2,045 $9,575 $59,922,000 2/02/96
146 The Wedding Planner Sony $19,501,600 22.4% 2,785 $7,002 $87,186,400 1/26/01
147 National Security Sony $19,469,400 39.5% 2,729 $7,134 $49,292,600 1/17/03
148 Red Tails Fox $19,375,000 37.7% 2,512 $7,713 $51,444,800 1/20/12
149 From Dusk Till Dawn Mira. $18,929,300 39.6% 2,004 $9,445 $47,756,800 1/19/96
150 Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones Par. $18,827,600 56.5% 2,867 $6,567 $33,318,800 1/03/14
151 Cop Out WB $18,715,100 40.6% 3,150 $5,941 $46,117,300 2/26/10
152 Paddington W/Dim. $18,669,600 62.6% 3,303 $5,652 $29,802,800 1/16/15
153 Hotel for Dogs P/DW $18,631,300 22.4% 3,271 $5,696 $83,104,700 1/16/09
154 A Haunted House ORF $18,626,000 45.8% 2,160 $8,623 $40,638,600 1/11/13
155 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors NL $18,556,000 19.8% 1,343 $13,816 $93,596,100 2/27/87
156 The Dilemma Uni. $18,518,900 37.5% 2,940 $6,299 $49,443,600 1/14/11
157 Coraline Focus $18,453,300 21.5% 2,299 $8,027 $85,666,900 2/06/09
158 Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Uni. $18,442,500 38.2% 2,387 $7,726 $48,287,800 2/08/08
159 Curious George Uni. $18,340,000 25.2% 2,566 $7,147 $72,795,000 2/10/06
160 Spice World Sony $18,338,500 35.9% 2,339 $7,841 $51,114,900 1/23/98
161 Beauty and the Beast (3D) BV $18,312,300 37.3% 2,625 $6,976 $49,111,600 1/13/12
162 Rumble in the Bronx NL $18,222,400 30.4% 1,736 $10,495 $59,874,000 2/23/96
163 In Good Company Uni. $18,213,300 31.2% 1,566 $11,630 $58,386,800 1/14/05
164 Big Fish Sony $18,170,300 20.7% 2,406 $7,552 $87,953,200 1/09/04
165 Loaded Weapon 1 NL $18,160,900 32.9% 1,989 $9,129 $55,215,400 2/05/93
166 Nanny McPhee Uni. $18,090,800 30.8% 1,995 $9,068 $58,804,200 1/27/06
167 Legion (2010) SGem $17,985,900 43.6% 2,476 $7,265 $41,279,700 1/22/10
168 This Means War Fox $17,955,400 31.8% 3,189 $5,630 $56,436,000 2/17/12
169 Good Will Hunting Mira. $17,875,500 7.4% 1,787 $10,003 $241,151,600 1/09/98
170 Hard to Kill WB $17,795,600 19.4% 1,301 $13,677 $91,571,300 2/09/90
171 Racing Stripes WB $17,742,100 28.0% 3,185 $5,570 $63,438,600 1/14/05
172 Edge of Darkness WB $17,690,800 39.7% 3,066 $5,770 $44,512,500 1/29/10
173 Gangster Squad WB $17,564,800 37.6% 3,103 $5,660 $46,686,600 1/11/13
174 Pitch Black USA $17,549,100 29.5% 1,832 $9,578 $59,479,800 2/18/00
175 The Lovely Bones P/DW $17,475,700 38.5% 2,563 $6,819 $45,349,600 1/15/10
176 The Messengers SGem $17,472,100 41.6% 2,528 $6,911 $42,007,600 2/02/07
177 Smokin' Aces Uni. $17,383,500 40.9% 2,218 $7,836 $42,497,900 1/26/07
178 The Number 23 NL $17,340,900 41.5% 2,759 $6,284 $41,791,900 2/23/07
179 Falling Down WB $17,217,100 21.3% 1,220 $14,112 $80,720,400 2/26/93
180 Semi-Pro NL $17,153,700 45.0% 3,121 $5,496 $38,096,000 2/29/08
181 A Walk to Remember WB $17,123,900 29.5% 2,411 $7,101 $58,049,300 1/25/02
182 Mr. Holland's Opus BV $17,111,400 11.2% 1,409 $12,144 $152,623,700 1/19/96
183 Platoon Orion $17,090,400 5.9% 856 $19,965 $289,512,100 2/06/87
184 Firewall WB $17,007,900 28.0% 2,840 $5,988 $60,808,700 2/10/06
185 Glory Road BV $16,957,100 31.9% 2,222 $7,631 $53,195,400 1/13/06
186 Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son Fox $16,943,700 43.0% 2,821 $6,006 $39,410,800 2/18/11
187 Medicine Man BV $16,722,500 18.7% 1,304 $12,824 $89,576,300 2/07/92
188 Return to Never Land BV $16,719,200 24.6% 2,605 $6,418 $68,102,400 2/15/02
189 Great Expectations Fox $16,711,600 36.3% 1,867 $8,950 $46,024,900 1/30/98
190 The Crazies Over. $16,512,200 41.1% 2,476 $6,669 $40,206,300 2/26/10
191 Confessions of a Shopaholic BV $16,500,300 32.8% 2,507 $6,582 $50,382,500 2/13/09
192 Escape From Planet Earth Wein. $16,351,400 28.0% 3,288 $4,973 $58,485,100 2/15/13
193 Elektra Fox $16,320,600 52.5% 3,204 $5,093 $31,111,900 1/14/05
194 Darkness Falls SonR $16,292,500 36.9% 2,837 $5,742 $44,103,600 1/24/03
195 Big Fat Liar Uni. $16,247,200 23.9% 2,531 $6,419 $68,004,400 2/08/02
196 Music and Lyrics WB $16,178,100 26.9% 2,955 $5,474 $60,054,900 2/14/07
197 The Relic Par. $16,133,800 26.7% 2,095 $7,700 $60,441,300 1/10/97
198 Awakenings Col. $16,119,800 15.9% 1,282 $12,573 $101,093,700 1/11/91
199 Tyler Perry's Good Deeds LGF $16,075,800 44.5% 2,132 $7,541 $36,108,700 2/24/12
200 The Count of Monte Cristo BV $15,997,100 21.0% 2,007 $7,970 $76,263,700 1/25/02

Note: Winter is defined as the first day after New Year's week or weekend through the Thursday before the first Friday in March.


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 not include additional releases, if any.
** First weekend of wide release.

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