> ALL TIME BOX OFFICE

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TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY SEASON
1982-Present


Note: This chart only shows the top 200 movies, regardless of sorting.
RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening*% of TotalTheatersAverageEst. Tickets^Date**
1 30 10,000 B.C. WB 4,995,500 37.8% 3,410 1,465 13,201,100 3/07/08
2 87 13 Going on 30 SonR 3,390,400 36.8% 3,438 986 9,216,100 4/23/04
3 101 17 Again WB (NL) 3,179,900 35.6% 3,255 977 8,936,900 4/17/09
4 88 21 Sony 3,357,400 29.7% 2,648 1,268 11,303,500 3/28/08
5 40 21 Jump Street Sony 4,583,700 26.5% 3,121 1,469 17,292,900 3/16/12
6 5 300 WB 10,303,100 33.7% 3,103 3,320 30,612,600 3/09/07
7 197 40 Days and 40 Nights Mira. 2,104,900 32.2% 2,225 946 6,532,000 3/01/02
8 85 42 WB 3,461,900 31.0% 3,003 1,153 11,175,700 4/12/13
9 133 The Adjustment Bureau Uni. 2,691,800 33.9% 2,840 948 7,951,100 3/04/11
10 171 Agent Cody Banks MGM 2,332,400 29.3% 3,369 692 7,950,000 3/14/03
11 2 Alice in Wonderland (2010) BV 14,603,900 34.7% 3,728 3,917 42,036,600 3/05/10
12 117 Along Came a Spider Par. 2,952,700 22.6% 2,530 1,167 13,088,000 4/06/01
13 138 American Reunion Uni. 2,649,500 37.7% 3,192 830 7,021,100 4/06/12
14 68 The Amityville Horror (2005) MGM 3,667,200 36.0% 3,323 1,104 10,176,800 4/15/05
15 74 Anaconda Sony 3,621,100 25.2% 2,456 1,474 14,354,200 4/11/97
16 75 Analyze This WB 3,618,800 17.2% 2,518 1,437 21,040,500 3/05/99
17 13 Anger Management SonR 7,001,800 31.1% 3,551 1,972 22,495,200 4/11/03
18 163 Baby Mama Uni. 2,424,400 28.8% 2,543 953 8,425,400 4/25/08
19 77 Bad Boys Sony 3,568,600 23.6% 2,132 1,674 15,128,100 4/07/95
20 72 Basic Instinct TriS 3,645,600 12.9% 1,567 2,327 28,368,000 3/20/92
21 42 Battle: Los Angeles Sony 4,525,900 42.6% 3,417 1,325 10,630,100 3/11/11
22 70 Be Cool MGM 3,658,400 41.8% 3,216 1,137 8,743,700 3/04/05
23 114 The Benchwarmers SonR 3,001,000 32.8% 3,274 916 9,136,400 4/07/06
24 174 The Big Hit Sony 2,304,800 40.0% 2,149 1,072 5,758,500 4/24/98
25 52 The Birdcage MGM 4,134,800 14.7% 1,950 2,120 28,068,000 3/08/96
26 21 Blade II NL 5,598,600 39.5% 2,707 2,068 14,173,600 3/22/02
27 33 Blades of Glory P/DW 4,798,600 27.8% 3,372 1,423 17,237,600 3/30/07
28 183 Blow NL 2,198,500 23.5% 2,249 977 9,362,300 4/06/01
29 140 The Bounty Hunter Sony 2,602,100 30.8% 3,074 846 8,435,400 3/19/10
30 28 Bringing Down the House BV 5,157,700 23.4% 2,801 1,841 22,009,400 3/07/03
31 190 The Call TriS 2,156,000 33.5% 2,507 860 6,431,900 3/15/13
32 118 Changing Lanes Par. 2,948,000 25.6% 2,613 1,128 11,500,600 4/12/02
33 93 City of Angels WB 3,277,000 19.5% 2,212 1,481 16,777,200 4/10/98
34 11 Clash of the Titans (2010) WB 7,771,000 37.9% 3,777 2,057 20,530,200 4/02/10
35 23 The Croods Fox 5,496,200 24.7% 4,046 1,358 22,260,700 3/22/13
36 144 Cruel Intentions Sony 2,563,100 34.0% 2,312 1,108 7,545,000 3/05/99
37 157 D2: The Mighty Ducks BV 2,477,700 22.7% 2,182 1,135 10,911,600 3/25/94
38 99 Date Night Fox 3,198,900 25.8% 3,374 948 12,416,500 4/09/10
39 47 Dawn of the Dead Uni. 4,303,200 45.3% 2,745 1,568 9,504,200 3/19/04
40 105 The Devil's Own Sony 3,109,900 33.3% 2,504 1,242 9,339,500 3/28/97
41 126 Diary of a Wimpy Kid Fox 2,783,200 34.6% 3,077 905 8,050,800 3/19/10
42 112 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules Fox 3,021,800 45.6% 3,167 954 6,627,200 3/25/11
43 97 Disturbia P/DW 3,230,400 27.7% 2,925 1,104 11,658,400 4/13/07
44 188 The Doors TriS 2,173,800 26.6% 840 2,588 8,175,000 3/01/91
45 15 Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! Fox 6,269,200 29.1% 3,954 1,586 21,522,200 3/14/08
46 8 Dr. Seuss' The Lorax Uni. 8,865,800 32.9% 3,729 2,378 26,923,000 3/02/12
47 154 Dreamcatcher WB 2,492,100 44.6% 2,945 846 5,591,300 3/21/03
48 192 Driven WB 2,151,000 37.2% 2,905 740 5,780,900 4/27/01
49 159 E.T. (20th Anniversary) Uni. 2,448,000 40.3% 3,007 814 6,076,800 3/22/02
50 160 Enemy at the Gates Par. 2,440,000 26.9% 1,509 1,617 9,081,600 3/16/01
51 57 Entrapment Fox 3,965,700 23.0% 2,814 1,409 17,264,600 4/30/99
52 26 Erin Brockovich Uni. 5,220,500 22.4% 2,848 1,833 23,301,500 3/17/00
53 96 Evil Dead (2013) TriS 3,246,300 47.9% 3,025 1,073 6,770,400 4/05/13
54 129 Executive Decision WB 2,730,700 21.3% 2,232 1,223 12,798,500 3/15/96
55 95 Exit Wounds WB 3,266,000 35.7% 2,830 1,154 9,144,600 3/16/01
56 65 Failure to Launch Par. 3,726,900 27.5% 3,057 1,219 13,544,300 3/10/06
57 7 Fast and Furious Uni. 9,510,800 44.0% 3,461 2,748 21,596,700 4/03/09
58 3 Fast Five Uni. 10,694,600 41.1% 3,644 2,935 26,038,000 4/29/11
59 116 The Forbidden Kingdom LGF 2,980,700 41.1% 3,151 946 7,252,800 4/18/08
60 136 Forces of Nature DW 2,659,600 25.5% 2,058 1,292 10,411,100 3/19/99
61 158 Forgetting Sarah Marshall Uni. 2,468,700 28.1% 2,798 882 8,798,400 4/18/08
62 175 Friday the 13th - Part V Par. 2,262,800 36.6% 1,759 1,286 6,177,600 3/22/85
63 90 Friday the 13th: Final Chapter Par. 3,328,300 33.9% 1,594 2,088 9,815,700 4/13/84
64 29 G.I. Joe: Retaliation Par. 5,101,000 33.6% 3,719 1,372 15,172,200 3/28/13
65 131 Grease (Re-issue) Par. 2,709,100 44.7% 2,064 1,313 6,057,800 3/27/98
66 98 Guess Who Sony 3,224,900 30.0% 3,147 1,025 10,751,300 3/25/05
67 46 Hannah Montana The Movie BV 4,333,000 39.1% 3,118 1,390 11,083,000 4/10/09
68 107 The Haunting in Connecticut LGF 3,083,700 40.0% 2,732 1,129 7,714,400 3/27/09
69 176 Head of State DW 2,239,400 35.4% 2,151 1,041 6,322,600 3/28/03
70 64 Hellboy SonR 3,731,500 38.9% 3,028 1,232 9,601,300 4/02/04
71 111 Hidalgo BV 3,032,100 28.0% 3,063 990 10,837,900 3/05/04
72 165 High Crimes Fox 2,410,600 33.7% 2,717 887 7,150,400 4/05/02
73 167 The Hills Have Eyes FoxS 2,398,200 37.6% 2,620 915 6,378,500 3/10/06
74 92 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy BV 3,292,200 41.3% 3,133 1,051 7,969,600 4/29/05
75 132 Holes BV 2,703,200 24.2% 2,331 1,160 11,178,500 4/18/03
76 178 Home on the Range BV 2,235,200 27.7% 3,047 733 8,056,400 4/02/04
77 39 Hop Uni. 4,658,000 34.7% 3,579 1,301 13,410,100 4/01/11
78 22 How to Train Your Dragon P/DW 5,500,900 20.1% 4,055 1,357 27,368,700 3/26/10
79 1 The Hunger Games LGF 19,259,600 37.9% 4,137 4,655 50,838,300 3/23/12
80 54 The Hunt for Red October Par. 4,057,200 14.1% 1,225 3,312 28,844,600 3/02/90
81 177 The Hunted Par. 2,235,900 39.4% 2,516 889 5,679,000 3/14/03
82 168 I Love You, Man P/DW 2,387,400 24.0% 2,711 881 9,949,900 3/20/09
83 9 Ice Age Fox 7,971,200 26.3% 3,316 2,404 30,359,300 3/15/02
84 4 Ice Age: The Meltdown Fox 10,386,800 34.8% 3,964 2,620 29,821,500 3/31/06
85 134 Identity Sony 2,690,800 31.1% 2,733 984 8,650,000 4/25/03
86 44 Indecent Proposal Par. 4,441,500 17.2% 1,694 2,622 25,752,200 4/09/93
87 45 Inside Man Uni. 4,420,600 32.7% 2,818 1,569 13,513,500 3/24/06
88 78 The Interpreter Uni. 3,560,400 31.4% 2,758 1,291 11,342,900 4/22/05
89 86 Jack the Giant Slayer WB (NL) 3,426,000 42.1% 3,525 972 8,130,700 3/01/13
90 186 Joe Versus the Volcano WB 2,187,300 23.5% 1,802 1,214 9,315,400 3/09/90
91 63 John Carter BV 3,810,600 41.4% 3,749 1,016 9,199,400 3/09/12
92 124 Jungle 2 Jungle BV 2,791,300 21.4% 2,316 1,205 13,056,100 3/07/97
93 170 Jurassic Park 3D Uni. 2,345,100 41.1% 2,771 846 5,702,800 4/05/13
94 149 Kick-Ass LGF 2,516,300 41.6% 3,065 821 6,046,700 4/16/10
95 55 Kill Bill Vol. 2 Mira. 4,042,700 37.9% 2,971 1,361 10,661,500 4/16/04
96 91 Knowing Sum. 3,298,200 29.6% 3,332 990 11,136,200 3/20/09
97 14 Liar Liar Uni. 6,846,000 17.3% 2,845 2,406 39,523,000 3/21/97
98 56 Life Uni. 4,018,700 32.0% 2,594 1,549 12,576,000 4/16/99
99 166 Limitless Rela. 2,405,500 24.1% 2,756 873 9,978,400 3/18/11
100 48 Lost in Space NL 4,297,400 29.2% 3,306 1,300 14,737,200 4/03/98
101 127 The Lucky One WB 2,773,200 37.2% 3,155 879 7,445,500 4/20/12
102 182 Major League Par. 2,225,800 17.7% 1,541 1,444 12,543,400 4/07/89
103 199 Malibu's Most Wanted WB 2,092,600 36.6% 2,503 836 5,710,200 4/18/03
104 67 The Man in the Iron Mask MGM 3,682,600 30.3% 3,101 1,188 12,146,900 3/13/98
105 187 Man of the House BV 2,177,800 23.6% 2,013 1,082 9,211,700 3/03/95
106 69 Man on Fire Fox 3,663,700 29.2% 2,980 1,229 12,546,200 4/23/04
107 25 The Matrix WB 5,470,100 16.2% 2,849 1,920 33,755,900 3/31/99
108 58 Mean Girls Par. 3,934,300 28.4% 2,839 1,386 13,858,000 4/30/04
109 71 Meet the Robinsons BV 3,651,700 25.7% 3,413 1,070 14,218,300 3/30/07
110 191 Mercury Rising Uni. 2,154,500 30.7% 2,386 903 7,022,500 4/03/98
111 79 The Mexican DW 3,552,800 30.1% 2,951 1,204 11,810,100 3/02/01
112 180 Mirror Mirror Rela. 2,233,000 27.9% 3,603 620 7,996,900 3/30/12
113 185 Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous WB 2,190,800 29.0% 3,233 678 7,562,900 3/24/05
114 49 Mission to Mars BV 4,240,300 37.5% 3,054 1,388 11,295,600 3/10/00
115 10 Monsters Vs. Aliens P/DW 7,951,900 29.9% 4,104 1,938 26,588,700 3/27/09
116 103 The Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult Par. 3,161,800 25.8% 2,361 1,339 12,232,700 3/18/94
117 172 Never Been Kissed Fox 2,330,100 21.3% 2,455 949 10,920,200 4/09/99
118 50 A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) WB (NL) 4,175,400 52.6% 3,332 1,253 7,934,000 4/30/10
119 38 Oblivion Uni. 4,666,800 43.3% 3,783 1,234 10,768,300 4/19/13
120 61 Obsessed SGem 3,835,500 40.3% 2,514 1,526 9,507,200 4/24/09
121 62 Olympus Has Fallen FD 3,825,400 31.3% 3,098 1,235 12,204,400 3/22/13
122 152 Out for Justice WB 2,499,800 26.5% 2,010 1,243 9,423,600 4/12/91
123 106 Outbreak WB 3,085,100 19.8% 2,215 1,393 15,553,900 3/10/95
124 6 Oz The Great and Powerful BV 9,963,500 34.2% 3,912 2,547 29,123,200 3/08/13
125 34 The Pacifier BV 4,766,400 27.0% 3,131 1,522 17,642,300 3/04/05
126 147 Pain and Gain Par. 2,549,700 43.5% 3,277 778 5,865,700 4/26/13
127 27 Panic Room Sony 5,173,300 31.2% 3,053 1,694 16,591,600 3/29/02
128 110 Pet Sematary Par. 3,034,300 21.0% 1,585 1,914 14,475,900 4/21/89
129 155 Phone Booth Fox 2,491,100 32.3% 2,481 1,004 7,722,400 4/04/03
130 146 Police Academy WB 2,550,600 10.6% 1,063 2,399 24,166,300 3/23/84
131 113 Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment WB 3,007,300 19.2% 1,613 1,864 15,662,000 3/29/85
132 161 Police Academy 3: Back in Training WB 2,439,200 20.8% 1,788 1,364 11,746,400 3/21/86
133 189 Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol WB 2,169,400 30.2% 1,750 1,240 7,176,800 4/03/87
134 141 Porky's Fox 2,593,200 7.2% 1,148 2,259 35,881,800 3/19/82
135 145 Premonition Sony 2,552,100 36.7% 2,831 901 6,955,300 3/16/07
136 135 Pretty Woman BV 2,666,800 6.3% 1,325 2,013 42,176,400 3/23/90
137 179 Primal Fear Par. 2,233,300 17.6% 1,983 1,126 12,696,000 4/05/96
138 143 Primary Colors Uni. 2,568,300 30.9% 1,965 1,307 8,315,800 3/20/98
139 100 Private Parts Par. 3,184,400 35.5% 2,138 1,489 8,982,700 3/07/97
140 137 Project X WB 2,658,000 38.5% 3,055 870 6,903,800 3/02/12
141 120 Prom Night (2008) SGem 2,897,600 47.4% 2,700 1,073 6,109,900 4/11/08
142 181 The Punisher Lions 2,227,800 40.9% 2,649 841 5,444,500 4/16/04
143 94 Race to Witch Mountain BV 3,271,100 35.0% 3,187 1,026 9,355,500 3/13/09
144 32 Rango Par. 4,844,700 30.9% 3,917 1,237 15,665,300 3/04/11
145 109 Resident Evil SGem 3,047,700 44.1% 2,528 1,206 6,905,300 3/15/02
146 80 Return of the Jedi (Special Edition) Fox 3,549,800 35.8% 2,111 1,681 9,906,400 3/14/97
147 139 Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip Col. 2,646,500 21.4% 1,277 2,072 12,346,800 3/12/82
148 24 The Ring Two DW 5,470,400 46.0% 3,332 1,642 11,892,600 3/18/05
149 31 Rio Fox 4,866,700 27.3% 3,826 1,272 17,825,600 4/15/11
150 169 The Road to El Dorado DW 2,383,400 25.3% 3,218 741 9,436,700 3/31/00
151 20 Robots Fox 5,623,300 28.1% 3,776 1,489 20,000,000 3/11/05
152 89 Romeo Must Die WB 3,342,200 32.2% 2,641 1,265 10,384,700 3/22/00
153 128 The Rookie BV 2,757,600 21.2% 2,511 1,098 13,012,100 3/29/02
154 125 Rules of Engagement Par. 2,785,000 24.5% 3,155 883 11,379,400 4/07/00
155 151 RV Sony 2,506,100 22.9% 3,639 689 10,950,500 4/28/06
156 122 Sahara Par. 2,818,800 26.3% 3,154 894 10,713,200 4/08/05
157 81 The Saint Par. 3,546,600 26.5% 2,307 1,537 13,368,900 4/04/97
158 17 Scary Movie 4 W/Dim. 6,140,900 44.3% 3,602 1,705 13,849,000 4/14/06
159 36 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed WB 4,740,500 35.0% 3,312 1,431 13,561,500 3/26/04
160 16 The Scorpion King Uni. 6,209,300 39.6% 3,444 1,803 15,670,800 4/19/02
161 173 Scream 4 W/Dim. 2,319,100 49.0% 3,305 702 4,737,100 4/15/11
162 119 Secret Window Sony 2,936,800 38.0% 3,018 973 7,733,200 3/12/04
163 148 Selena WB 2,530,700 32.9% 1,850 1,368 7,686,700 3/21/97
164 184 The Sentinel Fox 2,193,600 39.6% 2,819 778 5,539,000 4/21/06
165 156 The Shaggy Dog BV 2,490,100 26.7% 3,501 711 9,331,800 3/10/06
166 195 Shooter Par. 2,111,000 30.9% 2,806 752 6,831,900 3/23/07
167 142 Showtime WB 2,583,700 39.4% 2,917 886 6,554,700 3/15/02
168 108 Silent Hill Sony 3,076,700 42.9% 2,926 1,051 7,172,900 4/21/06
169 41 Sin City Dim. 4,542,900 39.3% 3,230 1,406 11,560,700 4/01/05
170 164 Sleepwalkers Col. 2,413,800 32.8% 1,864 1,295 7,355,400 4/10/92
171 37 Spy Kids Mira. 4,690,300 23.6% 3,104 1,511 19,915,000 3/30/01
172 43 Starsky and Hutch WB 4,525,500 31.8% 3,185 1,421 14,209,000 3/05/04
173 162 Sucker Punch WB 2,424,700 52.4% 3,033 799 4,630,100 3/25/11
174 121 Tears of the Sun SonR 2,828,700 39.0% 2,973 951 7,252,900 3/07/03
175 18 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles NL 6,004,300 18.8% 2,006 2,993 31,977,800 3/30/90
176 35 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II NL 4,757,800 25.5% 2,868 1,659 18,683,300 3/22/91
177 115 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III NL 2,999,900 29.4% 2,087 1,437 10,211,000 3/19/93
178 196 A Thin Line Between Love and Hate NL 2,106,400 26.8% 1,131 1,862 7,866,000 4/05/96
179 51 Think Like a Man SGem 4,142,400 36.7% 2,015 2,056 11,274,300 4/20/12
180 198 The Three Stooges Fox 2,094,800 38.4% 3,477 602 5,460,400 4/13/12
181 60 The Time Machine DW 3,891,600 39.8% 2,944 1,322 9,781,800 3/08/02
182 194 Titanic 3D Par. 2,128,800 29.9% 2,674 796 7,128,600 4/04/12
183 83 TMNT WB 3,525,500 44.8% 3,110 1,134 7,870,500 3/23/07
184 104 Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family LGF 3,110,300 47.0% 2,288 1,359 6,619,400 4/22/11
185 123 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns LGF 2,797,000 47.8% 2,006 1,394 5,846,200 3/21/08
186 130 Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor LGF 2,725,700 41.7% 2,047 1,331 6,530,700 3/29/13
187 66 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too? LGF 3,716,900 49.2% 2,155 1,725 7,559,200 4/02/10
188 73 U-571 Uni. 3,627,700 25.4% 2,583 1,404 14,308,400 4/21/00
189 76 U.S. Marshals WB 3,595,700 29.5% 2,817 1,277 12,189,200 3/06/98
190 150 Up Close and Personal BV 2,511,800 21.7% 1,506 1,668 11,558,500 3/01/96
191 59 V for Vendetta WB 3,914,900 36.4% 3,365 1,163 10,765,000 3/17/06
192 102 Volcano Fox 3,176,800 29.6% 2,774 1,145 10,745,900 4/25/97
193 153 Walking Tall MGM 2,496,200 33.4% 2,836 880 7,477,900 4/02/04
194 12 Watchmen WB 7,401,400 49.4% 3,611 2,050 14,973,500 3/06/09
195 200 Water for Elephants Fox 2,089,600 28.7% 2,817 742 7,285,700 4/22/11
196 84 We Were Soldiers Par. 3,478,900 25.9% 3,143 1,107 13,446,200 3/01/02
197 193 While You Were Sleeping BV 2,135,400 11.5% 1,421 1,503 18,633,800 4/21/95
198 82 White Men Can't Jump Fox 3,544,800 19.3% 1,923 1,843 18,374,400 3/27/92
199 19 Wild Hogs BV 5,770,200 23.6% 3,287 1,755 24,458,400 3/02/07
200 53 Wrath of the Titans WB 4,120,300 40.0% 3,545 1,162 10,304,200 3/30/12

Note: Spring is defined as the first Friday in March through the Thursday before the first Friday in May.


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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