BIGGEST WEEKENDS
Aggregated Top 12 Weekend Totals, 1982-Present

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Row	Rank	Weekend Date / Wknd #		Top 12 Gross	Theaters / Avg.		New Movies	#1 Movie	Gross	% of Total
1	377	Sep. 27–29, 2002	39	$91,795,628	27,319	$3,360	2	Sweet Home Alabama	$35,648,740	38.8%
2	389	Sep. 19–21, 2003	38	$90,413,325	24,989	$3,618	5	Underworld	$21,753,759	24.1%
3	413	Sep. 23–25, 2005	38	$87,930,054	27,290	$3,222	2	Flightplan	$24,629,938	28.0%
4	418	Sep. 26–28, 2008	39	$87,725,731	27,100	$3,237	4	Eagle Eye	$29,150,721	33.2%
5	419	Sep. 18–20, 2009	38	$87,259,753	28,361	$3,077	4	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	$30,304,648	34.7%
6	433	Sep. 29–Oct. 1, 2006	39	$86,501,933	26,371	$3,280	4	Open Season	$23,624,548	27.3%
7	437	Sep. 12–14, 2008	37	$85,852,055	28,970	$2,963	4	Burn After Reading	$19,128,001	22.3%
8	457	Sep. 25–27, 2009	39	$83,038,469	28,058	$2,960	3	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs	$25,038,803	30.2%
9	473	Sep. 22–24, 2006	38	$82,256,494	26,240	$3,135	4	Jackass: Number Two	$29,002,002	35.3%
10	493	Sep. 4–6, 2009	36	$81,118,801	31,355	$2,587	3	The Final Destination	$12,368,882	15.2%
11	504	Sep. 26–28, 2003	39	$79,827,644	26,066	$3,063	3	The Rundown	$18,553,765	23.2%
12	508	Sep. 21–23, 2007	38	$79,553,027	27,360	$2,908	3	Resident Evil: Extinction	$23,678,580	29.8%
13	520	Sep. 1–3, 2006	35	$78,288,318	27,787	$2,817	3	Invincible	$12,151,426	15.5%
14	523	Sep. 2–4, 2005	35	$78,053,732	28,883	$2,702	3	Transporter 2	$16,540,720	21.2%
15	538	Sep. 19–21, 2008	38	$76,408,746	27,820	$2,747	4	Lakeview Terrace	$15,004,672	19.6%
16	540	Sep. 28–30, 2007	39	$76,219,578	25,888	$2,944	3	The Game Plan	$22,950,971	30.1%
17	541	Sep. 11–13, 2009	37	$76,214,151	29,290	$2,602	4	I Can Do Bad All By Myself	$23,446,785	30.8%
18	550	Sep. 30–Oct. 2, 2005	39	$75,283,589	27,448	$2,743	3	Flightplan	$14,805,739	19.7%
19	581	Sep. 9–11, 2005	36	$73,470,971	28,952	$2,538	2	The Exorcism of Emily Rose	$30,054,300	40.9%
20	591	Sep. 12–14, 2003	37	$72,736,650	26,772	$2,717	3	Once Upon a Time in Mexico	$23,424,118	32.2%

CHART NOTES
Chart shows 3-day weekends only.
Rank indicates rank of all weekends, regardless if a given month is selected.
Highlighted rows indicate weekends ending in the last 52 weeks.

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