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RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening*% of TotalTheatersAverageAdjusted Gross^Date**
1 1 Star Wars (Special Edition) Fox $62,269,500 26.0% 2,104 $29,594 $239,767,500 1/31/97
2 31 Good Morning, Vietnam BV $22,762,300 9.5% 785 $28,995 $240,049,000 1/15/88
3 94 Evita BV $14,534,500 16.7% 704 $20,644 $86,801,300 1/10/97
4 44 Next Friday NL $21,362,300 25.2% 1,103 $19,367 $84,663,400 1/12/00
5 92 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle BV $14,721,200 8.7% 766 $19,217 $168,860,700 1/10/92
6 130 Chicago Mira. $10,875,600 4.8% 616 $17,655 $225,318,800 1/24/03
7 114 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon SPC $12,161,200 6.7% 693 $17,549 $180,753,700 1/12/01
8 22 12 Monkeys Uni. $24,929,900 24.2% 1,533 $16,262 $102,906,300 1/5/96
9 47 Born on the Fourth of July Uni. $20,744,300 15.7% 1,310 $15,835 $131,783,900 1/5/90
10 117 The Royal Tenenbaums BV $11,662,000 16.2% 751 $15,528 $71,855,300 1/4/02
11 113 The Incredible Shrinking Woman Uni. $12,252,900 21.1% 789 $15,528 $58,010,500 11/30/-1
12 143 Moonstruck MGM $9,818,300 6.3% 635 $15,461 $156,239,800 1/15/88
13 111 Down and Out in Beverly Hills BV $12,286,500 9.2% 806 $15,242 $133,312,200 1/31/86
14 139 Fried Green Tomatoes Uni. $10,042,900 6.4% 673 $14,923 $158,084,600 1/24/92
15 7 The Devil Inside Par. $33,902,900 63.3% 2,285 $14,838 $53,531,000 1/6/12
16 9 Save the Last Dance Par. $32,972,000 25.7% 2,230 $14,785 $128,059,000 1/12/01
17 136 Beaches BV $10,346,500 9.0% 706 $14,655 $114,347,300 1/13/89
18 93 Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Mira. $14,610,500 40.3% 1,010 $14,465 $36,214,600 1/12/96
19 39 Traffic USA $21,823,300 12.5% 1,510 $14,452 $174,560,000 1/5/01
20 112 The Accidental Tourist WB $12,268,100 18.8% 863 $14,214 $65,417,000 1/6/89
21 123 About Schmidt NL $11,264,300 13.1% 816 $13,804 $85,912,200 1/3/03
22 38 Notorious (2009) FoxS $21,871,400 53.5% 1,638 $13,353 $40,846,200 1/16/09
23 14 White Noise Uni. $29,944,500 42.8% 2,261 $13,244 $70,021,600 1/7/05
24 28 A Civil Action BV $23,760,100 26.7% 1,802 $13,184 $88,880,800 1/8/99
25 2 Cloverfield Par. $44,410,000 50.0% 3,411 $13,020 $88,744,500 1/18/08
26 3 Black Hawk Down SonR $39,199,600 26.3% 3,101 $12,640 $148,840,700 1/18/02
27 20 Stomp the Yard SGem $25,260,600 35.6% 2,051 $12,316 $70,987,700 1/12/07
28 82 Awakenings Col. $15,705,500 15.9% 1,282 $12,250 $98,495,200 1/11/91
29 32 A Beautiful Mind Uni. $22,696,000 9.7% 1,853 $12,248 $234,141,200 1/4/02
30 102 Iron Eagle TriS $13,098,100 25.3% 1,080 $12,127 $51,836,300 1/17/86
31 186 Taps Fox $7,547,500 7.7% 623 $12,113 $97,609,700 11/30/-1
32 103 Outrageous Fortune BV $13,038,900 12.1% 1,081 $12,060 $107,622,300 1/30/87
33 133 Driving Miss Daisy WB $10,737,000 5.3% 895 $11,996 $200,704,300 1/26/90
34 4 Along Came Polly Uni. $35,533,100 31.5% 2,984 $11,907 $112,923,300 1/16/04
35 13 Coach Carter Par. $30,030,600 36.0% 2,524 $11,898 $83,530,200 1/14/05
36 76 Mr. Holland's Opus BV $16,671,600 11.2% 1,409 $11,832 $148,700,700 1/19/96
37 191 A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge NL $7,148,700 11.0% 614 $11,642 $64,961,900 1/17/86
38 108 Scent of a Woman Uni. $12,452,100 10.3% 1,083 $11,498 $121,309,700 1/8/93
39 91 Intersection Par. $14,888,800 36.6% 1,300 $11,452 $40,668,200 1/21/94
40 65 In Good Company Uni. $17,745,100 31.2% 1,566 $11,332 $56,886,100 1/14/05
41 21 She's All That Mira. $25,173,400 25.4% 2,222 $11,329 $99,291,600 1/29/99
42 26 Varsity Blues Par. $23,823,800 28.7% 2,121 $11,232 $82,881,400 1/15/99
43 12 Gran Torino WB $31,460,600 19.2% 2,808 $11,204 $164,183,700 1/9/09
44 104 Three Fugitives BV $12,901,900 15.9% 1,153 $11,188 $81,378,300 1/27/89
45 27 Hostel Lions $23,765,900 41.3% 2,195 $10,827 $57,514,300 1/6/06
46 5 Paul Blart: Mall Cop Sony $33,966,200 20.9% 3,144 $10,804 $162,233,400 1/16/09
47 15 Mama Uni. $28,473,900 40.2% 2,647 $10,757 $70,827,400 1/18/13
48 48 You Got Served SGem $20,666,700 39.9% 1,933 $10,690 $51,738,500 1/30/04
49 25 Snow Dogs BV $24,406,500 21.9% 2,302 $10,601 $111,210,600 1/18/02
50 10 The Book of Eli WB $32,830,700 34.6% 3,111 $10,553 $94,954,300 1/15/10
51 8 Big Momma's House 2 Fox $33,706,700 39.5% 3,261 $10,336 $85,270,400 1/27/06
52 194 Brokeback Mountain Focus $7,054,700 7.0% 683 $10,329 $101,192,600 1/13/06
53 170 Silkwood Fox $8,403,300 9.9% 816 $10,296 $85,155,600 1/27/84
54 11 Underworld: Evolution SGem $32,638,700 43.1% 3,207 $10,177 $75,734,100 1/20/06
55 151 For Keeps TriS $9,373,400 27.6% 922 $10,166 $33,921,100 1/15/88
56 86 The Thin Red Line Fox $15,302,300 26.8% 1,528 $10,014 $57,121,000 1/15/99
57 116 Children of Men Uni. $11,798,600 28.7% 1,209 $9,758 $41,167,200 1/5/07
58 69 Good Will Hunting Mira. $17,416,100 7.4% 1,787 $9,745 $234,953,100 1/9/98
59 149 Internal Affairs Par. $9,490,900 18.2% 975 $9,733 $52,190,500 1/12/90
60 168 Used People Fox $8,424,800 24.4% 876 $9,617 $34,523,500 1/22/93
61 6 The Green Hornet Sony $33,953,400 34.6% 3,584 $9,474 $98,163,400 1/14/11
62 59 From Dusk Till Dawn Mira. $18,442,700 39.6% 2,004 $9,203 $46,529,300 1/19/96
63 98 Lionheart Uni. $13,413,900 29.5% 1,462 $9,174 $45,525,500 1/11/91
64 100 The Hurricane Uni. $13,313,100 17.8% 1,454 $9,156 $74,887,200 1/14/00
65 16 Hide and Seek Fox $27,269,200 43.0% 3,005 $9,074 $63,457,100 1/28/05
66 42 The Recruit BV $21,519,800 30.9% 2,376 $9,057 $69,702,300 1/31/03
67 121 I Am Sam NL $11,392,800 20.6% 1,268 $8,985 $55,229,300 1/25/02
68 46 The Unborn (2009) Uni. $21,138,400 44.7% 2,357 $8,968 $47,305,900 1/9/09
69 33 My Bloody Valentine 3-D LGF $22,665,100 39.7% 2,534 $8,945 $57,145,700 1/16/09
70 49 Orange County Par. $20,623,700 36.6% 2,317 $8,900 $56,276,300 1/11/02
71 55 First Sunday SGem $19,639,300 46.7% 2,213 $8,874 $42,052,600 1/11/08
72 67 Nanny McPhee Uni. $17,625,800 30.8% 1,995 $8,835 $57,292,700 1/27/06
73 78 Great Expectations Fox $16,282,000 36.3% 1,867 $8,720 $44,841,900 1/30/98
74 118 Critical Condition Par. $11,636,100 28.2% 1,343 $8,662 $41,205,700 1/16/87
75 135 Houseguest BV $10,670,600 22.2% 1,238 $8,619 $48,172,200 1/6/95
76 159 Murphy's Romance Col. $9,001,600 13.6% 1,046 $8,604 $66,227,900 1/31/86
77 110 Shining Through Fox $12,288,800 29.6% 1,432 $8,581 $41,495,200 1/31/92
78 24 Contraband Uni. $24,472,800 36.2% 2,863 $8,548 $67,632,500 1/13/12
79 30 Are We There Yet? SonR $23,066,900 22.5% 2,709 $8,514 $102,665,900 1/21/05
80 61 A Haunted House ORF $18,147,300 45.8% 2,160 $8,401 $39,594,000 1/11/13
81 37 The Butterfly Effect NL $21,874,300 29.5% 2,605 $8,396 $74,266,000 1/23/04
82 134 Hot Dog... The Movie MGM $10,676,700 22.2% 1,273 $8,386 $48,109,000 1/13/84
83 29 Just Married Fox $23,165,800 31.3% 2,766 $8,375 $74,091,600 1/10/03
84 18 27 Dresses Fox $25,507,200 30.0% 3,057 $8,344 $85,152,800 1/18/08
85 23 Zero Dark Thirty Sony $24,500,500 25.9% 2,937 $8,342 $94,650,600 1/11/13
86 17 Taken Fox $26,373,700 16.4% 3,183 $8,285 $160,753,200 1/30/09
87 19 Underworld Awakening SGem $25,434,500 40.1% 3,078 $8,264 $63,355,700 1/20/12
88 40 Texas Chainsaw 3D LGF $21,799,200 64.2% 2,654 $8,214 $33,958,000 1/4/13
89 107 Eye for an Eye Par. $12,548,800 25.9% 1,528 $8,212 $48,404,000 1/12/96
90 169 Magnolia NL $8,409,800 25.3% 1,034 $8,133 $33,217,900 1/7/00
91 129 Freedom Writers Par. $10,882,000 25.7% 1,360 $8,000 $42,351,800 1/5/07
92 101 Wag the Dog NL $13,201,200 18.1% 1,665 $7,929 $73,087,100 1/9/98
93 50 Meet the Spartans Fox $20,515,900 48.4% 2,605 $7,876 $42,387,200 1/25/08
94 124 Snatch SGem $11,258,100 26.4% 1,444 $7,795 $42,653,000 1/19/01
95 36 Kangaroo Jack WB $21,887,000 24.8% 2,818 $7,766 $88,358,600 1/17/03
96 83 The Count of Monte Cristo BV $15,585,900 21.0% 2,007 $7,765 $74,303,500 1/25/02
97 41 Epic Movie Fox $21,534,300 46.8% 2,801 $7,687 $45,977,500 1/26/07
98 131 Kuffs Uni. $10,839,100 26.7% 1,411 $7,682 $40,553,500 1/10/92
99 63 Spice World Sony $17,867,100 35.9% 2,339 $7,639 $49,801,100 1/23/98
100 74 Smokin' Aces Uni. $16,936,700 40.9% 2,218 $7,635 $41,405,500 1/26/07
101 87 Million Dollar Baby WB $15,231,400 12.2% 2,010 $7,578 $124,823,100 1/28/05
102 99 Biker Boyz DW $13,341,900 45.8% 1,766 $7,555 $29,142,800 1/31/03
103 35 Underworld: Rise of the Lycans SGem $22,224,500 43.8% 2,942 $7,555 $50,778,000 1/23/09
104 58 Red Tails Fox $18,877,000 37.7% 2,512 $7,515 $50,122,500 1/20/12
105 81 The Relic Par. $15,719,100 26.7% 2,095 $7,502 $58,887,700 1/10/97
106 154 The People Vs. Larry Flynt Sony $9,217,400 26.2% 1,233 $7,474 $35,205,000 1/10/97
107 45 Final Destination 2 NL $21,143,700 34.1% 2,834 $7,460 $61,991,900 1/31/03
108 140 Jackie Chan's First Strike NL $10,021,900 37.7% 1,344 $7,455 $26,566,000 1/10/97
109 77 Glory Road BV $16,521,200 31.9% 2,222 $7,435 $51,828,000 1/13/06
110 43 The Bucket List WB $21,499,100 20.7% 2,911 $7,385 $103,634,600 1/11/08
111 66 Big Fish Sony $17,703,200 20.7% 2,406 $7,358 $85,692,400 1/9/04
112 51 Rambo LGF $20,181,500 42.6% 2,751 $7,336 $47,398,700 1/25/08
113 127 Bed of Roses NL $11,017,100 32.1% 1,545 $7,130 $34,272,500 1/26/96
114 128 Sniper TriS $10,989,100 30.1% 1,551 $7,085 $36,521,100 1/29/93
115 68 Legion (2010) SGem $17,523,600 43.6% 2,476 $7,078 $40,218,600 1/22/10
116 164 Murder in the First WB $8,635,600 27.1% 1,237 $6,981 $31,807,000 1/20/95
117 34 Bride Wars Fox $22,469,600 34.5% 3,226 $6,966 $65,094,100 1/9/09
118 57 National Security Sony $18,968,900 39.5% 2,729 $6,950 $48,025,600 1/17/03
119 75 A Walk to Remember WB $16,683,800 29.5% 2,411 $6,919 $56,557,200 1/25/02
120 163 Ghosts of Mississippi Sony $8,700,100 37.7% 1,268 $6,861 $23,105,100 1/3/97
121 56 The Wedding Planner Sony $19,000,300 22.4% 2,785 $6,822 $84,945,400 1/26/01
122 64 Beauty and the Beast (3D) BV $17,841,600 37.3% 2,625 $6,797 $47,849,300 1/13/12
123 97 Thirteen Days NL $13,738,600 28.2% 2,029 $6,770 $48,659,800 1/12/01
124 192 Mississippi Burning Orion $7,108,500 10.3% 1,058 $6,717 $69,321,400 1/27/89
125 145 My Baby's Daddy Mira. $9,676,100 42.7% 1,447 $6,686 $22,648,600 1/9/04
126 73 The Lovely Bones P/DW $17,026,500 38.5% 2,563 $6,643 $44,184,000 1/15/10
127 200 The River Uni. $6,641,000 25.8% 1,001 $6,633 $25,770,100 1/11/85
128 160 Youngblood UA $8,975,500 27.1% 1,354 $6,628 $33,145,300 1/31/86
129 141 The Air Up There Mira. $9,980,200 24.9% 1,507 $6,621 $40,012,000 1/7/94
130 52 No Strings Attached Par. $19,903,000 28.3% 3,018 $6,595 $70,221,100 1/21/11
131 85 The Mothman Prophecies SGem $15,356,700 31.4% 2,331 $6,587 $48,974,400 1/25/02
132 176 The Pledge WB $8,108,200 29.2% 1,275 $6,358 $27,751,800 1/19/01
133 137 Highlander 3: The Final Dimension Mira. $10,131,000 45.0% 1,594 $6,355 $22,513,200 1/27/95
134 190 Not Without My Daughter MGM $7,192,500 25.7% 1,137 $6,325 $27,962,300 1/11/91
135 115 Girl, Interrupted Sony $11,997,300 28.1% 1,902 $6,307 $42,726,800 1/14/00
136 89 Hoodwinked Wein. $15,071,600 24.1% 2,394 $6,295 $62,448,500 1/13/06
137 53 The Grey ORF $19,764,400 38.1% 3,185 $6,205 $51,836,600 1/27/12
138 156 Munich Uni. $9,194,800 15.9% 1,485 $6,192 $57,860,600 1/6/06
139 96 One Missed Call WB $13,870,700 46.5% 2,240 $6,192 $29,811,300 1/4/08
140 84 Last Holiday Par. $15,562,900 33.3% 2,514 $6,189 $46,666,200 1/13/06
141 182 My Chauffeur Crwn $7,753,300 75.6% 1,253 $6,188 $10,258,800 1/24/86
142 62 The Dilemma Uni. $18,042,900 37.5% 2,940 $6,137 $48,172,700 1/14/11
143 198 Matinee Uni. $6,923,700 37.8% 1,143 $6,057 $18,328,900 1/29/93
144 88 Daybreakers LGF $15,165,700 48.2% 2,523 $6,011 $31,486,000 1/8/10
145 158 Bio-Dome MGM $9,004,500 37.2% 1,510 $5,963 $24,181,900 1/12/96
146 147 In Love and War NL $9,519,500 37.9% 1,610 $5,912 $25,113,500 1/24/97
147 54 Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Par. $19,740,600 35.3% 3,372 $5,855 $55,843,800 1/25/13
148 152 Annapolis BV $9,334,700 44.8% 1,605 $5,815 $20,815,100 1/27/06
149 187 Alpha Dog Uni. $7,419,400 41.9% 1,289 $5,756 $17,712,900 1/12/07
150 125 Down to You Mira. $11,227,500 37.9% 1,971 $5,696 $29,638,100 1/21/00
151 71 Edge of Darkness WB $17,236,000 39.7% 3,066 $5,622 $43,368,400 1/29/10
152 80 Darkness Falls SonR $15,873,700 36.9% 2,837 $5,594 $42,970,000 1/24/03
153 60 Hotel for Dogs P/DW $18,152,400 22.4% 3,271 $5,550 $80,968,600 1/16/09
154 72 Gangster Squad WB $17,113,300 37.6% 3,103 $5,515 $45,486,600 1/11/13
155 171 Blink NL $8,398,100 26.4% 1,527 $5,500 $31,794,700 1/28/94
156 161 Catch and Release Sony $8,861,200 49.3% 1,622 $5,462 $17,978,300 1/26/07
157 70 Racing Stripes WB $17,286,100 28.0% 3,185 $5,427 $61,808,000 1/14/05
158 106 Untraceable SGem $12,587,500 39.6% 2,368 $5,316 $31,804,300 1/25/08
159 148 Defiance ParV $9,509,100 29.9% 1,789 $5,315 $31,756,700 1/16/09
160 188 Country Strong SGem $7,419,400 36.9% 1,424 $5,210 $20,092,700 1/7/11
161 105 Torque WB $12,780,300 47.0% 2,463 $5,189 $27,193,500 1/16/04
162 142 Desperate Measures Sony $9,900,600 42.3% 1,963 $5,044 $23,432,200 1/30/98
163 109 When in Rome BV $12,365,600 37.8% 2,456 $5,035 $32,721,800 1/29/10
164 162 Eye of the Beholder Dest. $8,801,000 36.1% 1,751 $5,026 $24,368,500 1/28/00
165 90 The Rite WB (NL) $14,977,600 45.6% 2,985 $5,018 $32,841,300 1/28/11
166 79 Elektra Fox $15,901,100 52.5% 3,204 $4,962 $30,312,200 1/14/05
167 172 Two If by Sea WB $8,386,800 43.7% 1,712 $4,898 $19,194,600 1/12/96
168 193 Return of the Living Dead 2 Lori $7,063,800 39.6% 1,467 $4,815 $17,829,500 1/15/88
169 196 Tremors Uni. $7,022,000 22.4% 1,472 $4,770 $31,364,100 1/19/90
170 126 The Uninvited P/DW $11,017,900 34.8% 2,344 $4,700 $31,703,400 1/30/09
171 179 Deep Rising BV $8,041,100 42.3% 1,758 $4,574 $19,014,100 1/30/98
172 184 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Mira. $7,700,000 36.4% 1,769 $4,352 $21,131,300 1/24/03
173 180 Tristan and Isolde Fox $8,000,300 44.7% 1,845 $4,336 $17,906,500 1/13/06
174 120 The Mechanic CBS $11,567,300 39.2% 2,703 $4,280 $29,492,000 1/28/11
175 119 One For the Money LGF $11,574,000 43.6% 2,737 $4,228 $26,545,900 1/27/12
176 95 Tooth Fairy Fox $14,028,000 23.3% 3,344 $4,195 $60,097,800 1/22/10
177 122 Joyful Noise WB $11,281,900 36.3% 2,735 $4,125 $31,088,300 1/13/12
178 146 Kung Pow! Enter the Fist Fox $9,614,300 43.8% 2,478 $3,879 $21,972,800 1/25/02
179 174 Sugar & Spice NL $8,285,100 44.3% 2,150 $3,853 $18,711,800 1/26/01
180 138 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close WB $10,096,100 31.5% 2,630 $3,839 $32,011,100 1/20/12
181 132 Season of the Witch Rela. $10,747,400 43.6% 2,816 $3,817 $24,672,300 1/7/11
182 166 Supernova MGM $8,533,900 40.6% 2,280 $3,742 $21,015,700 1/14/00
183 189 New in Town LGF $7,193,400 38.8% 1,941 $3,706 $18,552,200 1/30/09
184 183 Turbulence MGM $7,741,500 38.7% 2,094 $3,696 $20,009,700 1/10/97
185 199 Youth in Revolt W/Dim. $6,897,000 45.1% 1,873 $3,683 $15,300,500 1/8/10
186 155 Leap Year Uni. $9,214,400 34.0% 2,511 $3,670 $27,111,000 1/8/10
187 153 A Guy Thing MGM $9,225,600 45.0% 2,515 $3,667 $20,521,000 1/17/03
188 177 Assault on Precinct 13 Rog. $8,075,100 32.4% 2,297 $3,514 $24,887,000 1/19/05
189 165 Mad Money Over. $8,576,900 37.4% 2,470 $3,472 $22,914,200 1/18/08
190 167 Haywire Rela. $8,467,900 44.5% 2,439 $3,471 $19,038,100 1/20/12
191 150 Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! DW $9,382,900 42.9% 2,711 $3,461 $21,882,900 1/23/04
192 144 The Spy Next Door LGF $9,738,300 40.0% 2,924 $3,330 $24,337,700 1/15/10
193 181 Chasing Liberty WB $7,795,300 49.9% 2,400 $3,247 $15,632,400 1/9/04
194 185 Happily N'Ever After LGF $7,645,600 42.4% 2,381 $3,211 $18,036,600 1/5/07
195 157 The Hitcher (2007) Rog. $9,045,500 47.5% 2,831 $3,194 $19,058,800 1/19/07
196 173 Broken City Fox $8,289,700 42.6% 2,620 $3,164 $19,480,900 1/18/13
197 195 Parker FD $7,025,900 40.3% 2,224 $3,159 $17,419,700 1/25/13
198 175 Inkheart WB (NL) $8,110,900 42.3% 2,655 $3,055 $19,183,200 1/23/09
199 197 Primeval BV $6,997,800 57.1% 2,444 $2,862 $12,261,300 1/12/07
200 178 Man on a Ledge LG/S $8,042,300 43.0% 2,998 $2,682 $18,714,000 1/27/12

CHART NOTES
* Opening Weekend equals Fri-Sat-Sun. Movies that do not have a 3-day opening gross are not included on this chart.
^ Total Grosses do not include additional releases, if any.
** First weekend of wide release.

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