TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY MONTH
| Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Opening* | % of Total | Theaters | Average | Total Gross^ | Date** | | 1 |
The Bourne Ultimatum |
Uni. |
$69,283,690 |
30.5% |
3,660 |
$18,929 |
$227,471,070 |
8/3/07 |
| 2 |
Rush Hour 2 |
NL |
$67,408,222 |
29.8% |
3,118 |
$21,619 |
$226,164,286 |
8/3/01 |
| 3 |
Signs |
BV |
$60,117,080 |
26.4% |
3,264 |
$18,418 |
$227,966,634 |
8/2/02 |
| 4 |
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra |
Par. |
$54,713,046 |
36.4% |
4,007 |
$13,654 |
$150,201,498 |
8/7/09 |
| 5 |
Rush Hour 3 |
NL |
$49,100,158 |
35.0% |
3,778 |
$12,996 |
$140,125,968 |
8/10/07 |
| 6 |
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby |
Sony |
$47,042,215 |
31.7% |
3,803 |
$12,369 |
$148,213,377 |
8/4/06 |
| 7 |
American Pie 2 |
Uni. |
$45,117,985 |
31.1% |
3,063 |
$14,729 |
$145,103,595 |
8/10/01 |
| 8 |
XXX |
SonR |
$44,506,103 |
31.3% |
3,374 |
$13,190 |
$142,109,382 |
8/9/02 |
| 9 |
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
Uni. |
$40,457,770 |
39.5% |
3,760 |
$10,760 |
$102,491,776 |
8/1/08 |
| 10 |
Alien Vs. Predator |
Fox |
$38,291,056 |
47.7% |
3,395 |
$11,278 |
$80,282,231 |
8/13/04 |
| 11 |
Inglourious Basterds |
Wein. |
$38,054,676 |
31.7% |
3,165 |
$12,024 |
$120,200,299 |
8/21/09 |
| 12 |
District 9 |
TriS |
$37,354,308 |
32.3% |
3,049 |
$12,251 |
$115,646,235 |
8/14/09 |
| 13 |
S.W.A.T. |
Sony |
$37,062,535 |
31.7% |
3,202 |
$11,574 |
$116,934,650 |
8/8/03 |
| 14 |
Freddy Vs. Jason |
NL |
$36,428,066 |
44.1% |
3,014 |
$12,086 |
$82,622,655 |
8/15/03 |
| 15 |
American Wedding |
Uni. |
$33,369,440 |
31.9% |
3,172 |
$10,520 |
$104,565,114 |
8/1/03 |
| 16 |
Superbad |
Sony |
$33,052,411 |
27.2% |
2,948 |
$11,211 |
$121,463,226 |
8/17/07 |
| 17 |
The Dukes of Hazzard |
WB |
$30,675,314 |
38.2% |
3,785 |
$8,104 |
$80,270,227 |
8/5/05 |
| 18 |
The Final Destination |
WB (NL) |
$27,408,309 |
41.2% |
3,121 |
$8,782 |
$66,448,436 |
8/28/09 |
| 19 |
The Sixth Sense |
BV |
$26,681,262 |
9.1% |
2,161 |
$12,346 |
$293,506,292 |
8/6/99 |
| 20 |
Hollow Man |
Sony |
$26,414,386 |
36.1% |
2,956 |
$8,935 |
$73,209,340 |
8/4/00 |
| 21 |
Halloween (2007) |
MGM/W |
$26,362,367 |
45.2% |
3,472 |
$7,592 |
$58,272,029 |
8/31/07 |
| 22 |
Tropic Thunder |
P/DW |
$25,812,796 |
23.4% |
3,319 |
$7,777 |
$110,515,313 |
8/13/08 |
| 23 |
Collateral |
DW |
$24,701,458 |
24.5% |
3,188 |
$7,748 |
$101,005,703 |
8/6/04 |
| 24 |
The Fugitive |
WB |
$23,758,855 |
12.9% |
2,340 |
$10,153 |
$183,875,760 |
8/6/93 |
| 25 |
Mortal Kombat |
NL |
$23,283,887 |
33.0% |
2,421 |
$9,617 |
$70,454,098 |
8/18/95 |
| 26 |
Pineapple Express |
Sony |
$23,245,025 |
26.6% |
3,072 |
$7,567 |
$87,341,380 |
8/6/08 |
| 27 |
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement |
BV |
$22,956,453 |
24.1% |
3,472 |
$6,611 |
$95,170,481 |
8/11/04 |
| 28 |
The Princess Diaries |
BV |
$22,862,269 |
21.1% |
2,537 |
$9,011 |
$108,248,956 |
8/3/01 |
| 29 |
Freaky Friday |
BV |
$22,203,007 |
20.1% |
2,954 |
$7,516 |
$110,230,332 |
8/6/03 |
| 30 |
The 40-Year-Old Virgin |
Uni. |
$21,422,815 |
19.6% |
2,845 |
$7,529 |
$109,449,237 |
8/19/05 |
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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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