Night at the Museum

A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc.

Grosses

Domestic (43.7%)
$250,863,268
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$30,433,781
3,685 theaters
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresAdventure Comedy Family Fantasy
In Release375 days/53 weeks
Widest Release3,768 theaters
ChartRanking
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M9
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 3,000+ Theaters11
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day16
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 2,500+ Theaters20
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 2,000+ Theaters27
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - Christmas Day29
Top Opening Weekends By Month - December40
Holiday Weekends - MLK wknd43
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday60
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday63
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 600+ Theaters67
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH71
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH71
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday72
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH76
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M81
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH91
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH108
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD111
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH112
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday115
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season118
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday124
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG131
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG138
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND142
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M142
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG142
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG149
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG158
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M158
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG161
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M173
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday177
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH189