BIGGEST WEEKENDS
Aggregated Top 12 Weekend Totals, 1982-Present
| Row | Rank | Weekend Date / Wknd # | Top 12 Gross | Theaters / Avg. | New
Movies | #1 Movie | Gross | % of Total | | 1 |
1 |
Jul. 18–20, 2008 |
29 |
$253,586,871 |
32,822 |
$7,726 |
3 |
The Dark Knight |
$158,411,483 |
62.5% |
| 2 |
2 |
Jul. 7–9, 2006 |
27 |
$209,881,552 |
28,080 |
$7,474 |
1 |
Dead Man's Chest |
$135,634,554 |
64.6% |
| 3 |
13 |
Jul. 25–27, 2008 |
30 |
$174,030,221 |
32,319 |
$5,385 |
2 |
The Dark Knight |
$75,166,466 |
43.2% |
| 4 |
15 |
Jul. 27–29, 2007 |
30 |
$172,425,180 |
29,977 |
$5,752 |
4 |
The Simpsons Movie |
$74,036,787 |
42.9% |
| 5 |
17 |
Jul. 13–15, 2007 |
28 |
$171,896,188 |
28,862 |
$5,956 |
2 |
Harry Potter / Phoenix |
$77,108,414 |
44.9% |
| 6 |
25 |
Jul. 6–8, 2007 |
27 |
$165,449,282 |
30,540 |
$5,417 |
2 |
Transformers |
$70,502,384 |
42.6% |
| 7 |
36 |
Jul. 2–4, 2004 |
27 |
$158,362,827 |
29,673 |
$5,337 |
1 |
Spider-Man 2 |
$88,156,227 |
55.7% |
| 8 |
42 |
Jul. 15–17, 2005 |
28 |
$155,689,225 |
29,545 |
$5,270 |
2 |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
$56,178,450 |
36.1% |
| 9 |
43 |
Jul. 3–5, 2009 |
27 |
$155,486,083 |
30,319 |
$5,128 |
2 |
Transformers 2 |
$42,320,877 |
27.2% |
| 10 |
49 |
Jul. 4–6, 2008 |
27 |
$153,192,058 |
31,814 |
$4,815 |
1 |
Hancock |
$62,603,879 |
40.9% |
| 11 |
53 |
Jul. 17–19, 2009 |
29 |
$152,113,223 |
29,768 |
$5,110 |
2 |
Harry Potter 6 |
$77,835,727 |
51.2% |
| 12 |
61 |
Jul. 14–16, 2006 |
28 |
$150,142,132 |
27,808 |
$5,399 |
2 |
Dead Man's Chest |
$62,345,264 |
41.5% |
| 13 |
65 |
Jul. 25–27, 2003 |
30 |
$147,454,401 |
29,980 |
$4,918 |
3 |
Spy Kids 3 |
$33,417,739 |
22.7% |
| 14 |
71 |
Jul. 20–22, 2007 |
29 |
$146,739,263 |
29,702 |
$4,940 |
2 |
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry |
$34,233,750 |
23.3% |
| 15 |
75 |
Jul. 14–16, 2000 |
28 |
$144,853,026 |
29,897 |
$4,845 |
1 |
X-Men |
$54,471,475 |
37.6% |
| 16 |
79 |
Jul. 11–13, 2008 |
28 |
$143,783,407 |
32,270 |
$4,456 |
3 |
Hellboy II |
$34,539,115 |
24.0% |
| 17 |
83 |
Jul. 27–29, 2001 |
30 |
$143,459,241 |
29,135 |
$4,924 |
1 |
Planet of the Apes |
$68,532,960 |
47.8% |
| 18 |
87 |
Jul. 21–23, 2006 |
29 |
$142,654,734 |
31,683 |
$4,503 |
4 |
Dead Man's Chest |
$35,215,201 |
24.7% |
| 19 |
88 |
Jul. 30–Aug. 1, 2004 |
31 |
$142,392,809 |
30,396 |
$4,685 |
4 |
The Village |
$50,746,142 |
35.6% |
| 20 |
91 |
Jul. 24–26, 2009 |
30 |
$141,528,932 |
30,596 |
$4,626 |
3 |
G-Force |
$31,706,934 |
22.4% |
| CHART NOTES
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Highlighted rows indicate weekends ending in the last 52 weeks.
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