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TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY MONTH


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RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening*% of TotalTheatersAverageTotal Gross^Date**
1 38 Paranormal Activity Par. $19,617,650 18.2% 760 $25,813 $107,918,810 10/16/09
2 2 Jackass 3-D Par. $50,353,641 43.0% 3,081 $16,343 $117,229,692 10/15/10
3 1 Paranormal Activity 3 Par. $52,568,183 50.5% 3,321 $15,829 $104,028,807 10/21/11
4 4 Scary Movie 3 Dim. $48,113,770 43.7% 3,505 $13,727 $110,003,217 10/24/03
5 3 Taken 2 Fox $49,514,769 35.4% 3,661 $13,525 $139,854,287 10/5/12
6 7 Paranormal Activity 2 Par. $40,678,424 48.0% 3,216 $12,649 $84,752,907 10/22/10
7 8 The Grudge Sony $39,128,715 35.5% 3,245 $12,058 $110,359,362 10/22/04
8 5 Shark Tale DW $47,604,606 29.6% 4,016 $11,853 $160,861,908 10/1/04
9 6 High School Musical 3: Senior Year BV $42,030,184 46.4% 3,623 $11,601 $90,559,416 10/24/08
10 139 American Beauty DW $8,188,587 6.3% 706 $11,598 $130,096,601 10/1/99
11 10 Couples Retreat Uni. $34,286,740 31.4% 3,000 $11,429 $109,204,945 10/9/09
12 19 Meet the Parents Uni. $28,623,300 17.2% 2,614 $10,950 $166,244,045 10/6/00
13 9 Red Dragon Uni. $36,540,945 39.2% 3,357 $10,885 $93,149,898 10/4/02
14 15 Saw II Lions $31,725,652 36.4% 2,949 $10,758 $87,039,965 10/28/05
15 32 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? LGF $21,353,789 38.7% 2,011 $10,618 $55,204,525 10/12/07
16 12 Saw III LGF $33,610,391 41.9% 3,167 $10,612 $80,238,724 10/27/06
17 86 Look Who's Talking TriS $12,107,784 8.6% 1,208 $10,023 $140,088,813 10/13/89
18 168 The Color of Money BV $6,357,877 12.2% 635 $10,012 $52,293,982 10/17/86
19 36 Ray Uni. $20,039,730 26.6% 2,006 $9,989 $75,331,600 10/29/04
20 14 Saw IV LGF $31,756,764 50.2% 3,183 $9,976 $63,300,095 10/26/07
21 16 Saw V LGF $30,053,954 53.0% 3,060 $9,822 $56,746,769 10/24/08
22 20 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre NL $28,094,014 34.9% 3,016 $9,314 $80,571,655 10/17/03
23 17 Beverly Hills Chihuahua BV $29,300,465 31.0% 3,215 $9,114 $94,514,402 10/3/08
24 25 Jackass: The Movie Par. $22,763,437 35.4% 2,509 $9,072 $64,255,312 10/25/02
25 22 The Departed WB $26,887,467 20.3% 3,017 $8,911 $132,384,315 10/6/06
26 13 Where the Wild Things Are WB $32,695,407 42.3% 3,735 $8,754 $77,233,467 10/16/09
27 11 Puss in Boots P/DW $34,077,439 22.8% 3,952 $8,623 $149,260,504 10/28/11
28 18 Paranormal Activity 4 Par. $29,003,866 53.8% 3,412 $8,501 $53,921,300 10/19/12
29 26 Training Day WB $22,550,788 29.4% 2,712 $8,315 $76,631,907 10/5/01
30 47 Stargate MGM $16,651,018 23.3% 2,033 $8,190 $71,567,262 10/28/94
31 23 Zombieland Sony $24,733,155 32.7% 3,036 $8,147 $75,590,286 10/2/09
32 28 The Social Network Sony $22,445,653 23.1% 2,771 $8,100 $96,962,694 10/1/10
33 27 Saw 3D LGF $22,530,123 49.3% 2,808 $8,024 $45,710,178 10/29/10
34 21 Real Steel BV $27,319,677 32.0% 3,440 $7,942 $85,468,508 10/7/11
35 42 Saw Lions $18,276,468 33.1% 2,315 $7,894 $55,185,045 10/29/04
36 78 Get Shorty MGM $12,700,007 17.6% 1,612 $7,878 $72,101,622 10/20/95
37 105 Brown Sugar FoxS $10,738,882 39.2% 1,372 $7,827 $27,363,891 10/11/02
38 147 The Gospel SGem $7,523,571 47.7% 969 $7,764 $15,778,152 10/7/05
39 35 Friday Night Lights Uni. $20,269,025 33.1% 2,667 $7,599 $61,255,921 10/8/04
40 59 The Ring DW $15,015,393 11.6% 1,981 $7,579 $129,128,133 10/18/02
41 37 School of Rock Par. $19,622,714 24.1% 2,614 $7,506 $81,261,177 10/3/03
42 164 First Blood Orion $6,642,005 14.1% 901 $7,371 $47,212,904 10/22/82
43 143 Dead Presidents BV $7,943,778 32.9% 1,081 $7,348 $24,147,179 10/6/95
44 33 Law Abiding Citizen Over. $21,039,502 28.7% 2,890 $7,280 $73,357,727 10/16/09
45 81 Toy Story / Toy Story 2 (3D) BV $12,491,789 40.7% 1,745 $7,159 $30,702,446 10/2/09
46 43 Sinister LG/S $18,007,634 37.4% 2,527 $7,126 $48,086,903 10/12/12
47 29 Kill Bill Vol. 1 Mira. $22,089,322 31.5% 3,102 $7,120 $70,099,045 10/10/03
48 110 Mystic River WB $10,445,547 11.6% 1,467 $7,120 $90,135,191 10/17/03
49 46 Antz DW $17,195,160 18.9% 2,449 $7,021 $90,757,863 10/2/98
50 124 Pulp Fiction Mira. $9,311,882 8.6% 1,338 $6,959 $107,928,762 10/14/94
51 30 Ladder 49 BV $22,088,204 29.6% 3,260 $6,775 $74,541,707 10/1/04
52 45 K-PAX Uni. $17,215,275 34.2% 2,541 $6,775 $50,338,485 10/26/01
53 173 To Die For Sony $6,231,540 29.3% 928 $6,715 $21,284,514 10/6/95
54 131 The Best Man Uni. $9,031,660 26.5% 1,346 $6,710 $34,102,780 10/22/99
55 31 Red Sum. $21,761,408 24.1% 3,255 $6,686 $90,380,162 10/15/10
56 24 Michael Jackson's This Is It Sony $23,234,394 32.2% 3,481 $6,675 $72,091,016 10/28/09
57 94 Shall We Dance Mira. $11,783,467 20.4% 1,772 $6,649 $57,890,460 10/15/04
58 107 The Secret Life of Bees FoxS $10,527,799 27.9% 1,591 $6,617 $37,770,162 10/17/08
59 176 Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie Art. $6,201,345 24.2% 940 $6,597 $25,581,229 10/4/02
60 41 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning NL $18,508,228 46.8% 2,820 $6,563 $39,517,763 10/6/06
61 61 The Prestige BV $14,801,808 27.9% 2,281 $6,489 $53,089,891 10/20/06
62 34 The Grudge 2 Sony $20,825,300 53.2% 3,211 $6,485 $39,143,839 10/13/06
63 125 Malice Col. $9,232,650 19.9% 1,431 $6,451 $46,405,336 10/1/93
64 82 Sleepers WB $12,305,745 23.1% 1,915 $6,425 $53,315,285 10/18/96
65 40 Brother Bear BV $19,404,492 22.7% 3,030 $6,404 $85,336,277 11/1/03
66 64 Demolition Man WB $14,262,432 24.6% 2,246 $6,350 $58,055,768 10/8/93
67 54 What Dreams May Come Poly $15,833,592 28.6% 2,526 $6,268 $55,382,927 10/2/98
68 55 I Know What You Did Last Summer Sony $15,818,645 21.8% 2,524 $6,267 $72,586,134 10/17/97
69 199 Marie Antoinette Sony $5,361,050 33.6% 859 $6,241 $15,962,471 10/20/06
70 152 Like Father, Like Son TriS $7,189,452 20.9% 1,167 $6,160 $34,377,585 10/2/87
71 148 Halloween II Uni. $7,446,508 29.2% 1,211 $6,149 $25,533,818 11/30/-1
72 93 Dan in Real Life BV $11,809,445 24.8% 1,921 $6,147 $47,642,963 10/26/07
73 39 Argo WB $19,458,109 14.3% 3,232 $6,020 $136,024,128 10/12/12
74 52 House on Haunted Hill WB $15,946,032 39.0% 2,710 $5,884 $40,846,082 10/29/99
75 71 Kiss the Girls Par. $13,215,167 21.8% 2,271 $5,819 $60,527,873 10/3/97
76 65 Quarantine SGem $14,211,321 44.8% 2,461 $5,775 $31,691,811 10/10/08
77 63 The Specialist WB $14,317,765 25.0% 2,522 $5,677 $57,362,582 10/7/94
78 84 The Devil's Advocate WB $12,170,536 20.0% 2,161 $5,631 $60,944,660 10/17/97
79 102 Fight Club Fox $11,035,485 29.8% 1,963 $5,621 $37,030,102 10/15/99
80 51 30 Days of Night Sony $15,951,902 40.3% 2,855 $5,587 $39,568,996 10/19/07
81 89 Hereafter WB $12,018,147 36.7% 2,181 $5,510 $32,746,941 10/22/10
82 113 Flags of Our Fathers P/DW $10,245,190 30.5% 1,876 $5,461 $33,602,376 10/20/06
83 58 Thirteen Ghosts WB $15,165,355 36.2% 2,781 $5,453 $41,867,960 10/26/01
84 140 Beloved BV $8,165,551 35.7% 1,501 $5,440 $22,852,487 10/16/98
85 134 Pleasantville NL $8,855,063 21.8% 1,636 $5,412 $40,584,421 10/23/98
86 53 Three Kings WB $15,847,636 26.1% 2,942 $5,386 $60,652,036 10/1/99
87 60 Pitch Perfect Uni. $14,846,830 22.8% 2,770 $5,360 $65,001,093 10/5/12
88 49 Out of Time MGM $16,185,316 39.4% 3,076 $5,261 $41,088,845 10/3/03
89 44 Max Payne Fox $17,639,849 43.4% 3,376 $5,225 $40,689,393 10/17/08
90 108 W. LGF $10,505,668 41.1% 2,030 $5,175 $25,534,493 10/17/08
91 181 House Party 2 NL $6,027,105 31.0% 1,165 $5,173 $19,438,638 10/25/91
92 120 A Night at the Roxbury Par. $9,604,791 31.7% 1,865 $5,150 $30,331,165 10/2/98
93 145 Commando Fox $7,700,015 21.9% 1,495 $5,150 $35,100,000 10/4/85
94 68 Serendipity Mira. $13,309,241 26.5% 2,601 $5,116 $50,294,317 10/5/01
95 73 Bedazzled (2000) Fox $13,106,526 34.6% 2,568 $5,103 $37,886,980 10/20/00
96 57 Doom Uni. $15,488,870 54.9% 3,044 $5,088 $28,212,337 10/21/05
97 156 Cool Runnings BV $7,046,648 10.2% 1,387 $5,080 $68,856,263 10/1/93
98 129 John Carpenter's Vampires Sony $9,106,497 44.8% 1,793 $5,078 $20,308,772 10/30/98
99 123 Changeling Uni. $9,351,560 26.2% 1,850 $5,055 $35,739,802 10/31/08
100 138 Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas BV $8,212,477 16.4% 1,654 $4,965 $50,003,043 10/29/93
101 74 Practical Magic WB $13,104,694 28.1% 2,652 $4,941 $46,683,377 10/16/98
102 183 Iron Monkey Mira. $6,014,653 40.9% 1,225 $4,909 $14,694,904 10/12/01
103 91 Bride of Chucky Uni. $11,830,855 36.5% 2,412 $4,904 $32,383,850 10/16/98
104 83 Man of the Year Uni. $12,299,380 33.0% 2,515 $4,890 $37,327,390 10/13/06
105 80 Intolerable Cruelty Uni. $12,525,075 35.5% 2,564 $4,884 $35,327,628 10/10/03
106 169 Halloween III: Season of the Witch Uni. $6,333,259 44.0% 1,297 $4,883 $14,400,000 10/22/82
107 76 Random Hearts Sony $13,012,585 41.3% 2,697 $4,824 $31,502,583 10/8/99
108 119 Cloud Atlas WB $9,612,247 35.5% 2,008 $4,787 $27,108,272 10/26/12
109 103 From Hell Fox $11,014,818 34.9% 2,305 $4,778 $31,602,566 10/19/01
110 85 Team America: World Police Par. $12,120,358 37.0% 2,539 $4,773 $32,786,074 10/15/04
111 115 Seven Years in Tibet Sony $10,020,378 26.4% 2,103 $4,764 $37,957,682 10/10/97
112 109 The Ides of March Sony $10,470,143 25.6% 2,199 $4,761 $40,962,534 10/7/11
113 77 Body of Lies WB $12,884,416 32.7% 2,710 $4,754 $39,394,666 10/10/08
114 149 Now and Then NL $7,440,173 27.4% 1,572 $4,732 $27,112,329 10/20/95
115 180 The Mighty Ducks BV $6,035,133 11.9% 1,280 $4,714 $50,752,337 10/2/92
116 101 Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist Sony $11,311,751 35.9% 2,421 $4,672 $31,487,293 10/3/08
117 66 Saw VI LGF $14,118,444 51.0% 3,036 $4,650 $27,693,292 10/23/09
118 48 The Legend of Zorro Sony $16,328,506 35.1% 3,520 $4,638 $46,464,023 10/28/05
119 62 Life as We Know It WB $14,506,464 27.2% 3,150 $4,605 $53,374,681 10/8/10
120 133 Superstar Par. $8,912,743 29.1% 1,943 $4,587 $30,636,478 10/8/99
121 104 We Own the Night Sony $10,826,287 37.9% 2,362 $4,583 $28,563,179 10/12/07
122 127 Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story DW $9,178,233 28.0% 2,007 $4,573 $32,751,093 10/21/05
123 118 Pay It Forward WB $9,631,359 28.7% 2,130 $4,521 $33,519,628 10/20/00
124 100 Alex Cross LG/S $11,396,768 44.0% 2,539 $4,489 $25,888,412 10/19/12
125 153 Powder BV $7,146,973 23.2% 1,592 $4,489 $30,862,156 10/27/95
126 117 The Story of Us Uni. $9,673,080 35.7% 2,164 $4,470 $27,100,031 10/15/99
127 121 The Beverly Hillbillies Fox $9,525,375 21.6% 2,152 $4,426 $44,029,386 10/15/93
128 99 Employee of the Month LGF $11,407,751 40.1% 2,579 $4,423 $28,444,855 10/6/06
129 50 Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit DW $16,025,987 28.6% 3,645 $4,396 $56,110,897 10/7/05
130 56 Footloose (2011) Par. $15,556,113 30.0% 3,549 $4,383 $51,802,742 10/14/11
131 132 Corky Romano BV $9,023,173 37.6% 2,062 $4,375 $23,980,304 10/12/01
132 67 The Heartbreak Kid P/DW $14,022,105 38.1% 3,229 $4,342 $36,787,257 10/5/07
133 69 Radio SonR $13,303,724 25.4% 3,074 $4,327 $52,333,738 10/24/03
134 196 Candyman TriS $5,404,320 21.0% 1,251 $4,320 $25,792,310 10/16/92
135 126 The Ghost and the Darkness Par. $9,215,063 23.9% 2,142 $4,302 $38,619,405 10/11/96
136 96 The Stepfather (2009) SGem $11,581,586 39.9% 2,734 $4,236 $29,062,561 10/16/09
137 106 Elizabethtown Par. $10,618,711 39.5% 2,517 $4,218 $26,850,426 10/14/05
138 90 Runaway Jury Fox $11,836,705 23.9% 2,815 $4,204 $49,443,628 10/17/03
139 79 Secretariat BV $12,694,770 21.3% 3,072 $4,132 $59,713,955 10/8/10
140 112 Michael Clayton WB $10,373,422 21.2% 2,511 $4,131 $49,033,882 10/12/07
141 97 Ghost Ship WB $11,503,423 38.2% 2,787 $4,127 $30,113,491 10/25/02
142 158 The Invention of Lying WB $7,027,472 38.1% 1,707 $4,117 $18,451,251 10/2/09
143 75 Bandits MGM $13,050,700 31.4% 3,207 $4,069 $41,575,141 10/12/01
144 161 Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Gal. $6,831,250 38.4% 1,679 $4,068 $17,768,757 10/21/88
145 72 Good Boy! MGM $13,107,022 34.8% 3,225 $4,064 $37,667,746 10/10/03
146 130 The Long Kiss Goodnight NL $9,065,363 27.1% 2,245 $4,038 $33,447,612 10/11/96
147 142 Lost Souls NL $7,954,766 47.3% 1,970 $4,037 $16,815,253 10/13/00
148 88 Taxi Fox $12,029,832 32.9% 3,001 $4,008 $36,611,066 10/6/04
149 122 Assassins WB $9,378,637 30.9% 2,343 $4,002 $30,303,072 10/6/95
150 70 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 Art. $13,223,887 50.0% 3,317 $3,986 $26,437,094 10/27/00
151 95 The Fog (2005) SonR $11,752,917 39.8% 2,972 $3,954 $29,550,869 10/14/05
152 92 Here Comes the Boom Sony $11,816,596 26.1% 3,014 $3,921 $45,290,318 10/12/12
153 87 In Time Fox $12,050,368 32.1% 3,122 $3,860 $37,520,095 10/28/11
154 184 How to Make an American Quilt Uni. $5,790,445 24.5% 1,504 $3,850 $23,600,020 10/6/95
155 98 Frankenweenie BV $11,412,213 32.3% 3,005 $3,798 $35,291,068 10/5/12
156 111 Riding in Cars with Boys Sony $10,404,652 34.5% 2,770 $3,756 $30,165,536 10/19/01
157 187 House of the Dead Art. $5,683,280 55.4% 1,520 $3,739 $10,249,719 10/10/03
158 190 White Oleander WB $5,607,480 34.3% 1,510 $3,713 $16,357,770 10/11/02
159 114 Zack and Miri Make a Porno Wein. $10,065,630 32.0% 2,735 $3,680 $31,457,946 10/31/08
160 182 Waiting... Lions $6,021,106 37.3% 1,652 $3,644 $16,124,543 10/7/05
161 135 Two for the Money Uni. $8,703,240 37.9% 2,391 $3,640 $22,991,379 10/7/05
162 163 Wes Craven's New Nightmare NL $6,667,118 36.9% 1,850 $3,603 $18,090,181 10/14/94
163 186 Only You TriS $5,711,738 28.5% 1,600 $3,569 $20,059,210 10/7/94
164 116 In Her Shoes Fox $10,017,575 30.5% 2,808 $3,567 $32,880,591 10/7/05
165 128 The Transporter Fox $9,107,816 36.0% 2,573 $3,539 $25,296,447 10/11/02
166 198 The Contender DW $5,363,900 30.0% 1,516 $3,538 $17,872,723 10/13/00
167 193 Love Affair WB $5,438,758 29.8% 1,585 $3,431 $18,272,894 10/21/94
168 174 Prime Uni. $6,220,935 27.3% 1,827 $3,405 $22,827,153 10/28/05
169 146 The Glimmer Man WB $7,605,504 37.4% 2,236 $3,401 $20,351,264 10/4/96
170 175 That Thing You Do! Fox $6,208,595 24.0% 1,870 $3,320 $25,857,416 10/4/96
171 150 Red Corner MGM $7,403,362 33.0% 2,244 $3,299 $22,459,274 10/31/97
172 192 Gone Baby Gone Mira. $5,501,406 27.1% 1,713 $3,211 $20,300,218 10/19/07
173 177 Bringing Out the Dead Par. $6,193,052 36.9% 1,936 $3,198 $16,797,191 10/22/99
174 155 The Last Castle DW $7,088,213 38.9% 2,262 $3,133 $18,244,060 10/19/01
175 159 Drive Me Crazy Fox $6,846,112 38.4% 2,222 $3,081 $17,845,337 10/1/99
176 179 Elizabeth: The Golden Age Uni. $6,153,075 37.6% 2,001 $3,075 $16,383,509 10/12/07
177 157 Vampire in Brooklyn Par. $7,045,379 35.7% 2,307 $3,053 $19,751,736 10/27/95
178 178 D3: The Mighty Ducks BV $6,170,358 26.9% 2,056 $3,001 $22,955,097 10/4/96
179 151 Joy Ride Fox $7,347,259 33.4% 2,497 $2,942 $21,974,919 10/5/01
180 170 High School High Sony $6,311,786 29.6% 2,146 $2,941 $21,302,121 10/25/96
181 136 The Three Musketeers (2011) Sum. $8,674,452 42.6% 3,017 $2,875 $20,374,484 10/21/11
182 165 Get Carter WB $6,637,830 44.3% 2,315 $2,867 $14,967,182 10/6/00
183 185 The Little Vampire NL $5,719,627 42.1% 2,009 $2,847 $13,572,400 10/27/00
184 137 The Thing (2011) Uni. $8,493,665 50.2% 2,996 $2,835 $16,928,670 10/14/11
185 188 Stephen King's Thinner Par. $5,679,046 37.1% 2,009 $2,826 $15,315,484 10/25/96
186 154 The Marine Fox $7,138,774 37.9% 2,545 $2,805 $18,844,784 10/13/06
187 189 The Chamber Uni. $5,612,095 38.6% 2,026 $2,770 $14,551,359 10/11/96
188 141 Silent Hill: Revelation 3D ORF $8,023,036 45.8% 2,933 $2,735 $17,529,157 10/26/12
189 194 The Ladies Man Par. $5,426,390 39.9% 2,022 $2,683 $13,616,610 10/13/00
190 144 Flicka Fox $7,703,551 36.7% 2,877 $2,677 $21,000,147 10/20/06
191 197 Max Keeble's Big Move BV $5,377,958 31.1% 2,014 $2,670 $17,294,293 10/5/01
192 160 My Soul to Take Uni. $6,842,220 46.4% 2,572 $2,660 $14,744,435 10/8/10
193 166 Soldier WB $6,447,237 44.2% 2,507 $2,571 $14,594,226 10/23/98
194 167 North Country WB $6,422,455 35.0% 2,555 $2,513 $18,337,722 10/21/05
195 172 Pride & Glory WB (NL) $6,262,396 39.8% 2,585 $2,423 $15,740,721 10/24/08
196 200 Case 39 ParV $5,350,570 40.3% 2,211 $2,420 $13,261,851 10/1/10
197 171 Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Uni. $6,293,205 45.4% 2,754 $2,285 $13,869,515 10/23/09
198 162 Astro Boy Sum. $6,702,923 34.3% 3,014 $2,224 $19,551,067 10/23/09
199 195 The Haunting of Molly Hartley Free $5,423,315 40.0% 2,652 $2,045 $13,559,812 10/31/08
200 191 The Comebacks FoxA $5,554,594 41.6% 2,812 $1,975 $13,349,927 10/19/07

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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