TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY MONTH
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening* | % of Total | Theaters | Average | Total Gross^ | Date** | | 1 |
Spider-Man 3 |
Sony |
$151,116,516 |
44.9% |
4,252 |
$35,540 |
$336,530,303 |
5/4/07 |
| 2 |
Shrek the Third |
P/DW |
$121,629,270 |
37.7% |
4,122 |
$29,507 |
$322,719,944 |
5/18/07 |
| 3 |
Spider-Man |
Sony |
$114,844,116 |
28.4% |
3,615 |
$31,768 |
$403,706,375 |
5/3/02 |
| 4 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End |
BV |
$114,732,820 |
37.1% |
4,362 |
$26,302 |
$309,420,425 |
5/25/07 |
| 5 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith |
Fox |
$108,435,841 |
28.5% |
3,661 |
$29,619 |
$380,270,577 |
5/19/05 |
| 6 |
Shrek 2 |
DW |
$108,037,878 |
24.5% |
4,163 |
$25,951 |
$441,226,247 |
5/19/04 |
| 7 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Fox |
$102,750,665 |
43.8% |
3,690 |
$27,845 |
$234,362,462 |
5/26/06 |
| 8 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
Par. |
$100,137,835 |
31.6% |
4,260 |
$23,507 |
$317,101,119 |
5/22/08 |
| 9 |
Iron Man |
Par. |
$98,618,668 |
31.0% |
4,105 |
$24,024 |
$318,412,101 |
5/2/08 |
| 10 |
The Matrix Reloaded |
WB |
$91,774,413 |
32.6% |
3,603 |
$25,471 |
$281,576,461 |
5/15/03 |
| 11 |
X2: X-Men United |
Fox |
$85,558,731 |
39.8% |
3,741 |
$22,870 |
$214,949,694 |
5/2/03 |
| 12 |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
Fox |
$85,058,003 |
47.3% |
4,099 |
$20,751 |
$179,883,157 |
5/1/09 |
| 13 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones |
Fox |
$80,027,814 |
26.5% |
3,161 |
$25,317 |
$302,191,252 |
5/16/02 |
| 14 |
The Da Vinci Code |
Sony |
$77,073,388 |
35.4% |
3,735 |
$20,635 |
$217,536,138 |
5/19/06 |
| 15 |
Star Trek |
Par. |
$75,204,289 |
29.2% |
3,849 |
$19,539 |
$257,730,019 |
5/8/09 |
| 16 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$72,132,785 |
31.5% |
3,281 |
$21,985 |
$229,086,679 |
5/23/97 |
| 17 |
Finding Nemo |
BV |
$70,251,710 |
20.7% |
3,374 |
$20,821 |
$339,714,978 |
5/30/03 |
| 18 |
The Day After Tomorrow |
Fox |
$68,743,584 |
36.8% |
3,425 |
$20,071 |
$186,740,799 |
5/28/04 |
| 19 |
The Mummy Returns |
Uni. |
$68,139,035 |
33.7% |
3,401 |
$20,035 |
$202,019,785 |
5/4/01 |
| 20 |
Up |
BV |
$68,108,790 |
23.2% |
3,766 |
$18,085 |
$293,004,164 |
5/29/09 |
| 21 |
Bruce Almighty |
Uni. |
$67,953,330 |
28.0% |
3,483 |
$19,510 |
$242,829,261 |
5/23/03 |
| 22 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace |
Fox |
$64,820,970 |
15.0% |
2,970 |
$21,825 |
$431,088,301 |
5/19/99 |
| 23 |
Pearl Harbor |
BV |
$59,078,912 |
29.8% |
3,214 |
$18,381 |
$198,542,554 |
5/25/01 |
| 24 |
Mission: Impossible II |
Par. |
$57,845,297 |
26.9% |
3,653 |
$15,835 |
$215,409,889 |
5/24/00 |
| 25 |
Sex and the City |
WB (NL) |
$57,038,404 |
37.4% |
3,285 |
$17,363 |
$152,647,258 |
5/30/08 |
| 26 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian |
BV |
$55,034,805 |
38.9% |
3,929 |
$14,007 |
$141,621,490 |
5/16/08 |
| 27 |
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian |
Fox |
$54,173,286 |
30.6% |
4,096 |
$13,226 |
$177,243,721 |
5/22/09 |
| 28 |
Van Helsing |
Uni. |
$51,748,040 |
43.1% |
3,575 |
$14,474 |
$120,177,084 |
5/7/04 |
| 29 |
Mission: Impossible III |
Par. |
$47,743,273 |
35.6% |
4,054 |
$11,776 |
$134,029,801 |
5/5/06 |
| 30 |
The Longest Yard |
Par. |
$47,606,480 |
30.1% |
3,634 |
$13,100 |
$158,119,460 |
5/27/05 |
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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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