Monthly Box Office
| ALL RELEASES | WIDE RELEASES | LIMITED RELEASES | CALENDAR GROSSES |
INDEX BY MONTH | INDEX BY YEAR | MONTH-TO-DATE
Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - December
| Year | Total Gross | Change | Movies | Avg. | Avg. Drop* |
#1 Movie | Gross | % of Total |
| 2009 | $1,636.9 | +42.5% | 29 | $56.4 | -33.0% | Avatar | $749.8 | 45.8% |
| 1997 | $1,484.3 | +93.5% | 28 | $53.0 | -15.9% | Titanic | $600.8 | 40.5% |
| 2001 | $1,382.5 | -3.8% | 32 | $43.2 | -21.7% | Fellowship of the Ring | $313.4 | 22.7% |
| 2000 | $1,437.1 | +53.5% | 35 | $41.1 | -19.8% | Cast Away | $233.6 | 16.3% |
| 1982 | $608.1 | - | 15 | $40.5 | 5.8% | Tootsie | $177.2 | 29.1% |
| 1988 | $719.9 | +41.0% | 19 | $37.9 | -24.3% | Rain Man | $172.8 | 24.0% |
| 1984 | $593.6 | +91.7% | 18 | $33.0 | -13.9% | Beverly Hills Cop | $234.8 | 39.5% |
| 1998 | $919.6 | -38.0% | 28 | $32.8 | -27.2% | Patch Adams | $135.0 | 14.7% |
| 1986 | $455.9 | -2.7% | 14 | $32.6 | -7.5% | Platoon | $138.5 | 30.4% |
| 2002 | $1,418.2 | +2.6% | 44 | $32.2 | -28.9% | Two Towers | $339.8 | 24.0% |
| 1987 | $510.4 | +12.0% | 16 | $31.9 | -2.9% | Good Morning, Vietnam | $123.9 | 24.3% |
| 2003 | $1,280.7 | -9.7% | 41 | $31.2 | -26.9% | Return of the King | $377.0 | 29.4% |
| 2007 | $1,435.0 | +14.4% | 47 | $30.5 | -19.5% | I Am Legend | $256.4 | 17.9% |
| 2005 | $1,240.5 | +10.3% | 41 | $30.3 | 6.1% | The Chronicles of Narnia | $291.7 | 23.5% |
| 1996 | $767.1 | -1.0% | 26 | $29.5 | -18.9% | Jerry Maguire | $154.0 | 20.1% |
| 2008 | $1,148.5 | -20.0% | 39 | $29.4 | -36.3% | Gran Torino | $148.1 | 12.9% |
| 1985 | $468.4 | -21.1% | 16 | $29.3 | 12.6% | The Color Purple | $94.2 | 20.1% |
| 2012 | $1,076.8 | -1.9% | 37 | $29.1 | -19.1% | The Hobbit | $303.0 | 28.1% |
| 1993 | $668.4 | +42.8% | 23 | $29.1 | -12.1% | Pelican Brief | $100.8 | 15.1% |
| 1989 | $565.4 | -21.5% | 20 | $28.3 | -17.5% | Driving Miss Daisy | $106.6 | 18.9% |
| 2011 | $1,097.7 | +0.7% | 39 | $28.1 | -3.9% | Mission: Impossible 4 | $209.4 | 19.1% |
| 1991 | $675.4 | +32.9% | 24 | $28.1 | 1.7% | Hook | $119.7 | 17.7% |
| 1995 | $775.0 | +18.6% | 28 | $27.7 | -17.5% | Jumanji | $100.5 | 13.0% |
| 1992 | $468.0 | -30.7% | 17 | $27.5 | -16.7% | A Few Good Men | $141.3 | 30.2% |
| 2004 | $1,124.4 | -12.2% | 44 | $25.6 | -24.1% | Meet the Fockers | $279.3 | 24.8% |
| 1990 | $508.4 | -10.1% | 20 | $25.4 | -8.0% | Kindergarten Cop | $91.5 | 18.0% |
| 2010 | $1,089.8 | -33.4% | 43 | $25.3 | -34.1% | Tron Legacy | $172.1 | 15.8% |
| 1999 | $936.0 | +1.8% | 38 | $24.6 | -24.5% | Stuart Little | $140.0 | 15.0% |
| 1983 | $309.6 | -49.1% | 13 | $23.8 | -28.7% | Sudden Impact | $67.6 | 21.8% |
| 1994 | $653.3 | -2.3% | 28 | $23.3 | 4.3% | Dumb and Dumber | $127.2 | 19.5% |
| 2006 | $1,254.8 | +1.1% | 56 | $22.4 | -28.7% | Night at the Museum | $250.9 | 20.0% |
*Avg. Drop is the average second weekend drop from wide release date.
Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - December
INDEX BY MONTH | INDEX BY YEAR | MONTH-TO-DATE
Note: RELEASE DATE shows all movies that opened in a given time period and their total grosses. WIDE RELEASES shows only movies released in 600 or more theaters and their total grosses, grouped by wide release date. LIMITED RELEASES shows only movies released in less than 600 theaters and their total grosses, grouped by release date. CALENDAR GROSSES shows all movies playing during the indicated time period, both new and holdover, and their grosses (or estimated grosses) during that time period. Click here for a full explanation of the various box office sections.
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