TOP 4-DAY
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDS
1982Present
| Row | Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening Gross* | % of Total | Theaters / Avg. | Total Gross** | Date^ | | 1 |
24 |
Return of the Jedi |
Fox |
$30,490,619 |
12.1% |
1,002 |
$30,429 |
$252,583,617 |
5/25/83 |
| 2 |
37 |
Rocky III |
UA |
$16,015,408 |
12.9% |
939 |
$17,055 |
$124,146,897 |
5/28/82 |
| 3 |
63 |
Thelma and Louise |
MGM |
$6,101,297 |
13.5% |
1,179 |
$5,174 |
$45,360,915 |
5/24/91 |
| 4 |
27 |
Rambo: First Blood Part II |
TriS |
$25,169,330 |
16.7% |
2,074 |
$12,135 |
$150,415,432 |
5/22/85 |
| 5 |
74 |
Madonna: Truth or Dare |
Mira. |
$2,521,171 |
16.8% |
652 |
$3,866 |
$15,012,935 |
5/24/91 |
| 6 |
44 |
Braveheart |
Par. |
$12,908,202 |
17.1% |
2,035 |
$6,343 |
$75,609,945 |
5/24/95 |
| 7 |
56 |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
FoxS |
$8,360,743 |
18.0% |
1,233 |
$6,781 |
$46,412,041 |
5/25/12 |
| 8 |
20 |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
Par. |
$37,031,573 |
18.8% |
2,327 |
$15,913 |
$197,171,806 |
5/24/89 |
| 9 |
22 |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
Par. |
$33,936,113 |
18.9% |
1,687 |
$20,116 |
$179,870,271 |
5/23/84 |
| 10 |
38 |
Backdraft |
Uni. |
$15,723,480 |
20.2% |
1,852 |
$8,490 |
$77,868,585 |
5/24/91 |
| 11 |
23 |
Beverly Hills Cop II |
Par. |
$33,014,153 |
21.5% |
2,326 |
$14,193 |
$153,665,036 |
5/20/87 |
| 12 |
43 |
Far and Away |
Uni. |
$12,948,940 |
22.0% |
1,583 |
$8,180 |
$58,883,840 |
5/22/92 |
| 13 |
32 |
Casper |
Uni. |
$22,091,975 |
22.0% |
2,714 |
$8,140 |
$100,328,194 |
5/26/95 |
| 14 |
28 |
Crocodile Dundee II |
Par. |
$24,462,976 |
22.4% |
2,837 |
$8,622 |
$109,306,210 |
5/25/88 |
| 15 |
25 |
Notting Hill |
Uni. |
$27,689,760 |
23.9% |
2,747 |
$10,080 |
$116,089,678 |
5/28/99 |
| 16 |
52 |
Brewster's Millions |
Uni. |
$9,858,905 |
24.1% |
1,521 |
$6,481 |
$40,833,132 |
5/22/85 |
| 17 |
51 |
Encino Man |
BV |
$9,866,120 |
24.2% |
2,050 |
$4,812 |
$40,693,477 |
5/22/92 |
| 18 |
33 |
Cliffhanger |
TriS |
$20,458,022 |
24.3% |
2,333 |
$8,768 |
$84,049,211 |
5/28/93 |
| 19 |
71 |
Drop Dead Fred |
NL |
$3,625,648 |
26.1% |
851 |
$4,260 |
$13,878,334 |
5/24/91 |
| 20 |
62 |
Ernest Goes to Camp |
BV |
$6,171,957 |
26.3% |
1,541 |
$4,005 |
$23,509,382 |
5/22/87 |
| 21 |
47 |
Made in America |
WB |
$11,821,326 |
26.3% |
2,048 |
$5,772 |
$44,942,695 |
5/28/93 |
| 22 |
42 |
A View to a Kill |
MGM |
$13,294,435 |
26.4% |
1,583 |
$8,398 |
$50,327,960 |
5/24/85 |
| 23 |
29 |
Back to the Future Part III |
Uni. |
$23,703,060 |
27.0% |
2,019 |
$11,740 |
$87,727,583 |
5/25/90 |
| 24 |
64 |
Only the Lonely |
Fox |
$5,997,993 |
27.5% |
1,521 |
$3,943 |
$21,830,957 |
5/24/91 |
| 25 |
19 |
The Flintstones |
Uni. |
$37,182,745 |
28.5% |
2,498 |
$14,885 |
$130,531,208 |
5/27/94 |
| 26 |
46 |
Poltergeist II: The Other Side |
MGM |
$12,357,190 |
30.1% |
1,596 |
$7,742 |
$40,996,665 |
5/23/86 |
| 27 |
36 |
Rambo III |
TriS |
$16,745,418 |
31.2% |
2,562 |
$6,536 |
$53,715,611 |
5/25/88 |
| 28 |
15 |
Mission: Impossible |
Par. |
$56,811,602 |
31.4% |
3,012 |
$18,861 |
$180,981,856 |
5/22/96 |
| 29 |
12 |
Madagascar |
DW |
$61,012,130 |
31.5% |
4,131 |
$14,769 |
$193,595,521 |
5/27/05 |
| 30 |
30 |
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron |
DW |
$23,213,736 |
31.7% |
3,317 |
$6,998 |
$73,280,117 |
5/24/02 |
| 31 |
39 |
Cobra |
WB |
$15,652,147 |
31.9% |
2,131 |
$7,344 |
$49,042,224 |
5/23/86 |
| 32 |
70 |
Tales from the Hood |
Sav. |
$3,898,983 |
32.9% |
862 |
$4,523 |
$11,837,928 |
5/26/95 |
| 33 |
9 |
Mission: Impossible II |
Par. |
$70,816,215 |
32.9% |
3,653 |
$19,385 |
$215,409,889 |
5/24/00 |
| 34 |
48 |
Addicted to Love |
WB |
$11,446,098 |
33.0% |
2,007 |
$5,703 |
$34,673,095 |
5/23/97 |
| 35 |
34 |
Shanghai Noon |
BV |
$19,647,065 |
34.5% |
2,711 |
$7,247 |
$56,937,502 |
5/26/00 |
| 36 |
7 |
Bruce Almighty |
Uni. |
$85,734,045 |
35.3% |
3,483 |
$24,615 |
$242,829,261 |
5/23/03 |
| 37 |
40 |
Beverly Hills Cop III |
Par. |
$15,276,224 |
35.8% |
2,748 |
$5,559 |
$42,614,912 |
5/25/94 |
| 38 |
68 |
The Thirteenth Floor |
Sony |
$4,278,452 |
35.9% |
1,815 |
$2,357 |
$11,916,661 |
5/28/99 |
| 39 |
66 |
Pink Cadillac |
WB |
$4,408,593 |
36.3% |
1,993 |
$2,212 |
$12,143,484 |
5/26/89 |
| 40 |
13 |
Kung Fu Panda 2 |
P/DW |
$60,871,175 |
36.8% |
3,925 |
$15,509 |
$165,249,063 |
5/26/11 |
| 41 |
14 |
The Longest Yard |
Par. |
$58,613,245 |
37.1% |
3,634 |
$16,129 |
$158,119,460 |
5/27/05 |
| 42 |
72 |
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken |
BV |
$2,710,416 |
37.2% |
1,662 |
$1,630 |
$7,294,835 |
5/24/91 |
| 43 |
8 |
Pearl Harbor |
BV |
$75,177,654 |
37.9% |
3,214 |
$23,390 |
$198,542,554 |
5/25/01 |
| 44 |
73 |
The Chipmunk Adventure |
Gold. |
$2,584,720 |
38.0% |
916 |
$2,821 |
$6,804,312 |
5/22/87 |
| 45 |
41 |
Raising Helen |
BV |
$14,239,252 |
38.0% |
2,717 |
$5,240 |
$37,486,512 |
5/28/04 |
| 46 |
21 |
Sex and the City 2 |
WB (NL) |
$36,835,353 |
38.6% |
3,445 |
$10,692 |
$95,347,692 |
5/27/10 |
| 47 |
26 |
Insomnia |
WB |
$26,068,419 |
38.7% |
2,610 |
$9,987 |
$67,355,513 |
5/24/02 |
| 48 |
11 |
MIB 3 |
Sony |
$69,254,717 |
38.7% |
4,248 |
$16,303 |
$179,020,854 |
5/25/12 |
| 49 |
50 |
Spy Hard |
BV |
$10,448,420 |
38.8% |
2,286 |
$4,570 |
$26,960,191 |
5/24/96 |
| 50 |
57 |
Johnny Mnemonic |
Sony |
$7,420,808 |
38.9% |
2,030 |
$3,655 |
$19,075,720 |
5/26/95 |
| 51 |
5 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$90,161,880 |
39.4% |
3,281 |
$27,480 |
$229,086,679 |
5/23/97 |
| 52 |
10 |
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian |
Fox |
$70,052,004 |
39.5% |
4,096 |
$17,103 |
$177,243,721 |
5/22/09 |
| 53 |
65 |
Visiting Hours |
Fox |
$5,250,157 |
39.6% |
1,176 |
$4,464 |
$13,258,670 |
5/28/82 |
| 54 |
49 |
Bulworth |
Fox |
$10,515,839 |
39.6% |
2,047 |
$5,137 |
$26,528,185 |
5/22/98 |
| 55 |
2 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
Par. |
$126,917,373 |
40.0% |
4,260 |
$29,792 |
$317,101,119 |
5/22/08 |
| 56 |
67 |
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas |
Uni. |
$4,335,095 |
40.6% |
1,126 |
$3,850 |
$10,680,275 |
5/22/98 |
| 57 |
4 |
The Hangover Part II |
WB |
$103,426,875 |
40.6% |
3,615 |
$28,610 |
$254,464,305 |
5/26/11 |
| 58 |
55 |
Super Mario Bros. |
BV |
$8,532,623 |
40.8% |
2,081 |
$4,100 |
$20,915,465 |
5/28/93 |
| 59 |
16 |
Godzilla |
Sony |
$55,726,951 |
40.9% |
3,310 |
$16,836 |
$136,314,294 |
5/20/98 |
| 60 |
58 |
Hudson Hawk |
TriS |
$7,082,820 |
41.1% |
2,071 |
$3,420 |
$17,218,080 |
5/24/91 |
| 61 |
17 |
Terminator Salvation |
WB |
$51,943,726 |
41.4% |
3,530 |
$14,715 |
$125,322,469 |
5/21/09 |
| 62 |
31 |
Alien 3 |
Fox |
$23,141,188 |
41.7% |
2,227 |
$10,391 |
$55,473,545 |
5/22/92 |
| 63 |
18 |
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time |
BV |
$37,813,075 |
41.7% |
3,646 |
$10,371 |
$90,759,676 |
5/28/10 |
| 64 |
35 |
Enough |
Sony |
$17,213,137 |
43.0% |
2,623 |
$6,562 |
$40,007,742 |
5/24/02 |
| 65 |
61 |
Fire Birds |
BV |
$6,358,761 |
43.1% |
2,006 |
$3,169 |
$14,760,451 |
5/25/90 |
| 66 |
60 |
Mad Love |
BV |
$6,820,171 |
44.1% |
1,500 |
$4,546 |
$15,453,274 |
5/26/95 |
| 67 |
54 |
The In-Laws |
WB |
$9,222,334 |
45.1% |
2,652 |
$3,477 |
$20,453,431 |
5/23/03 |
| 68 |
1 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End |
BV |
$139,802,190 |
45.2% |
4,362 |
$32,050 |
$309,420,425 |
5/25/07 |
| 69 |
6 |
The Day After Tomorrow |
Fox |
$85,807,341 |
45.9% |
3,425 |
$25,053 |
$186,740,799 |
5/28/04 |
| 70 |
45 |
Dance Flick |
Par. |
$12,622,450 |
49.2% |
2,450 |
$5,152 |
$25,662,155 |
5/22/09 |
| 71 |
59 |
Soul Plane |
MGM |
$7,008,711 |
49.4% |
1,566 |
$4,475 |
$14,190,750 |
5/28/04 |
| 72 |
53 |
Chernobyl Diaries |
WB |
$9,355,124 |
51.6% |
2,433 |
$3,845 |
$18,119,640 |
5/25/12 |
| 73 |
3 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Fox |
$122,861,157 |
52.4% |
3,690 |
$33,295 |
$234,362,462 |
5/26/06 |
| 74 |
75 |
Happily Ever After |
1NF |
$1,756,050 |
53.2% |
1,018 |
$1,725 |
$3,299,382 |
5/28/93 |
| 75 |
69 |
Bug |
LGF |
$4,015,846 |
57.2% |
1,661 |
$2,417 |
$7,025,810 |
5/25/07 |
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CHART NOTES
* Opening Gross (or first wide weekend). ** Gross does not include additional releases, if any.
^ Date movie went wide if applicable, or the release date.
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