Worst Opening Weekend Per-Theater Averages

Data as of Nov 17, 16:09 PST
Rank Release Average Theaters Gross Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
401Shadow Force$9912,170$2,151,852$3,933,483May 9, 2025Lionsgate
402Morgan$9962,020$2,012,709$3,915,251Sep 2, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
403The Nutcracker$997786$783,721$2,119,994Nov 26, 1993Warner Bros.
404The Fabulous Four$9971,045$1,042,021$2,854,291Jul 26, 2024Bleecker Street Media
405Wild America$9991,812$1,810,586$7,342,923Jul 4, 1997Warner Bros.
406Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
2020 Re-release
$1,000611$611,000$2,482,000Jul 10, 2020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
407Ravenous$1,0001,040$1,040,727$2,062,405Mar 19, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
408Y2K$1,0022,108$2,113,923$4,446,596Dec 6, 2024A24
409Eleanor the Great$1,003892$894,686$2,600,109Sep 26, 2025Sony Pictures Classics
410The Nutcracker Prince$1,003906$908,999$1,781,694Nov 23, 1990Warner Bros.
411Strange Darling$1,0061,135$1,142,928$3,083,595Aug 23, 2024-
412Newsies$1,0071,223$1,232,508$2,819,485Apr 10, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
413Love Stinks$1,0111,325$1,339,575$2,924,635Sep 10, 1999Independent Artists
414Freelance$1,0142,057$2,086,000$5,314,136Oct 27, 2023Relativity Media
415College$1,0142,123$2,153,109$4,694,636Aug 29, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
416Mafia Mamma$1,0152,002$2,032,202$3,496,761Apr 14, 2023Bleecker Street Media
417Spider-Man/Men in Black II
Double Bill
$1,0162,078$2,111,862$6,632,970Sep 6, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
418The Real Cancun$1,0172,261$2,300,000$3,825,421Apr 25, 2003New Line Cinema
419Wagons East$1,0181,771$1,802,878$4,412,297Aug 26, 1994TriStar Pictures
420Solarbabies$1,018692$704,692$1,579,260Nov 28, 1986Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
421The Big Town$1,019762$776,675$1,733,017Sep 25, 1987Columbia Pictures
422Replicas$1,0192,329$2,375,325$4,046,429Jan 11, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
423Arctic Dogs$1,0202,844$2,901,335$5,801,249Nov 1, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
424What Happens Later$1,0201,492$1,522,750$3,273,895Nov 3, 2023Bleecker Street Media
425The Home$1,0221,015$1,037,791$1,576,983Jul 25, 2025Lionsgate
426Return to the Blue Lagoon$1,0251,246$1,277,428$2,807,854Aug 2, 1991Columbia Pictures
427Brave the Dark$1,0262,230$2,288,135$4,525,443Jan 24, 2025Angel
428Separation$1,0281,751$1,800,162$4,509,143Apr 30, 2021Open Road Films (II)
429The Killer's Game$1,0282,623$2,697,850$5,404,378Sep 13, 2024Lionsgate
430Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
R-Rated Extended Cut
$1,0311,317$1,358,833$2,184,339Feb 28, 2014Paramount Pictures
431Josh and S.A.M.$1,034774$800,469$1,640,220Nov 26, 1993Columbia Pictures
432Won't Back Down$1,0352,515$2,603,370$5,310,554Sep 28, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
433Moving On$1,035794$821,961$2,136,832Mar 17, 2023Roadside Attractions
434Malone$1,0381,326$1,377,691$3,060,858May 1, 1987Orion Pictures
435Resurrecting the Champ$1,0391,605$1,667,659$3,172,573Aug 24, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
436Terrifier 2$1,045770$805,000$10,640,105Oct 7, 2022Cinedigm Entertainment Group
437Howl's Moving Castle
Studio Ghibli Fest 2025
$1,0451,127$1,178,646$1,178,646Sep 19, 2025Fathom Events
438Dog Days$1,0462,442$2,554,766$6,809,080Aug 10, 2018LD Entertainment
439The Damned$1,051732$769,721$1,342,796Jan 3, 2025Vertical Entertainment
440Bandslam$1,0512,121$2,231,273$5,210,988Aug 14, 2009Summit Entertainment
441The Cursed$1,0521,687$1,776,142$4,588,389Feb 18, 2022LD Entertainment
442The Goldfinch$1,0532,542$2,679,027$5,332,621Sep 13, 2019Warner Bros.
443Drive-Away Dolls$1,0542,280$2,404,330$5,028,215Feb 23, 2024Focus Features
444White Christmas
2024 Re-release (70th Anniversary)
$1,0591,087$1,152,087$1,871,796Dec 13, 2024Fathom Events
445King Kong Lives$1,0611,105$1,172,942$4,711,220Dec 19, 1986De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
446Rooftops$1,0641,044$1,111,263$2,043,889Mar 17, 1989New Century
447Pearl$1,0652,935$3,128,427$9,423,445Sep 16, 2022A24
448Max Steel$1,0722,034$2,182,216$3,818,664Oct 14, 2016Open Road Films (II)
449Lucky You$1,0732,525$2,710,445$5,758,950May 4, 2007Warner Bros.
450Judas and the Black Messiah$1,0731,888$2,027,076$5,478,009Feb 12, 2021Warner Bros.
451Jules$1,076780$839,622$1,924,922Aug 11, 2023Bleecker Street Media
452Babylon$1,0773,343$3,603,368$15,658,225Dec 23, 2022Paramount Pictures
453That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond$1,0781,473$1,588,491$1,588,491Jan 20, 2023Crunchyroll
454God's Not Dead: In God We Trust$1,0801,392$1,503,593$3,269,322Sep 13, 2024Fathom Events
455Watcher$1,082764$826,775$1,961,207Jun 3, 2022IFC Films
456The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: La Fanciulla del West$1,085705$765,549$1,023,233Oct 26, 2018Fathom Events
457Mom and Dad Save the World$1,089904$984,627$2,034,470Jul 24, 1992Warner Bros.
458God Bless the Broken Road$1,0891,272$1,386,254$2,846,257Sep 7, 2018Freestyle Releasing
459If Lucy Fell$1,0901,200$1,308,088$2,420,162Mar 8, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
460Out of Darkness$1,092897$979,822$1,951,547Feb 9, 2024Bleecker Street Media
461The Senior$1,0932,405$2,628,666$5,293,717Sep 19, 2025Angel
462Breaking$1,093902$985,921$2,806,359Aug 26, 2022Bleecker Street Media
463Squanto: A Warrior's Tale$1,0941,022$1,119,016$3,342,223Oct 28, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
464Carpool$1,0951,487$1,628,482$3,325,651Aug 23, 1996Warner Bros.
465She Said$1,0962,022$2,217,010$5,825,995Nov 18, 2022Universal Pictures
466Little Women$1,096643$705,063$1,379,497Sep 28, 2018Pinnacle Peak Pictures
467The Exorcism$1,0962,240$2,457,041$4,530,418Jun 21, 2024Vertical Entertainment
468Electric Dreams$1,097920$1,009,586$2,193,612Jul 20, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
469Mannequin: On the Move$1,0991,540$1,692,817$3,752,428May 17, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
470Sky Bandits$1,1001,335$1,468,500$2,295,500Oct 31, 1986Galaxy International Releasing
471The Firing Squad$1,102810$893,100$1,757,110Aug 2, 2024Atlas Distribution Company
472Kandahar$1,1042,105$2,325,388$4,813,132May 26, 2023Open Road Films (II)
473The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking$1,105844$933,462$3,569,939Jul 29, 1988Columbia Pictures
474All Dogs Go to Heaven 2$1,1072,037$2,256,118$8,620,678Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
475The in Crowd$1,1091,357$1,505,551$5,280,035Jul 21, 2000Warner Bros.
476Detroit Rock City$1,1121,802$2,005,512$4,217,115Aug 13, 1999New Line Cinema
477The Art of Getting By$1,113610$679,160$1,430,241Jun 17, 2011Fox Searchlight Pictures
478Grind$1,1142,253$2,511,403$5,123,696Aug 15, 2003Warner Bros.
479Somewhere in Queens$1,115602$671,280$1,802,442Apr 21, 2023Roadside Attractions
480Cry Macho$1,1153,967$4,426,161$10,310,734Sep 17, 2021Warner Bros.
481Next Goal Wins$1,1162,240$2,500,295$6,713,826Nov 17, 2023Searchlight Pictures
482Phoenix Forgotten$1,1171,626$1,816,499$3,600,146Apr 21, 2017Cinelou Films
483Bill & Ted Face the Music$1,1171,007$1,125,007$3,439,660Aug 28, 2020United Artists Releasing
484The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie$1,1172,827$3,158,830$8,875,344Mar 14, 2025Ketchup Entertainment
485The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli$1,1181,074$1,201,091$3,574,915Mar 31, 2023Fathom Events
486The King's Speech
PG-13 Version
$1,1201,011$1,133,162$3,344,306Apr 1, 2011The Weinstein Company
487Idle Hands$1,1211,611$1,807,181$4,152,230Apr 30, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
488Firestarter$1,1213,412$3,827,715$9,739,250May 13, 2022Universal Pictures
489A Sound of Thunder$1,124816$917,398$1,900,451Sep 2, 2005Warner Bros.
490Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning$1,125784$882,471$1,223,881Feb 28, 2025GKIDS
491Hocus Pocus
30th Anniversary re-release
$1,1251,430$1,609,874$4,929,004Oct 6, 2023Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
492Hoot$1,1263,018$3,400,000$8,117,637May 5, 2006New Line Cinema
493The Protégé$1,1282,577$2,908,221$7,446,823Aug 20, 2021Lionsgate
494Sketch$1,1302,157$2,438,336$8,129,808Aug 8, 2025Angel
495The Forbidden Dance$1,131637$720,864$1,823,154Mar 16, 1990Columbia Pictures
496Gringo$1,1322,404$2,722,420$4,969,853Mar 9, 2018STX Entertainment
497Top Dog$1,1321,911$2,164,381$5,093,707Apr 28, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
498The Outfit$1,1321,324$1,499,730$3,344,040Mar 18, 2022Focus Features
499Father Figures$1,1322,902$3,287,451$17,501,244Dec 22, 2017Warner Bros.
500Chasing Mavericks$1,1332,002$2,268,274$6,002,756Oct 26, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
501Hypnotic$1,1332,118$2,401,686$4,500,169May 12, 2023Ketchup Entertainment
502Umma$1,137805$915,290$2,121,025Mar 18, 2022Stage 6 Films
503The American Society of Magical Negroes$1,1371,147$1,304,270$2,480,645Mar 15, 2024Focus Features
504Meet the Deedles$1,1381,763$2,006,751$4,356,216Mar 27, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
505I Dreamed of Africa$1,1412,112$2,411,445$6,651,522May 5, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
506McHale's Navy$1,1451,858$2,128,565$4,529,843Apr 18, 1997Universal Pictures
507Finders Keepers$1,149753$865,207$1,467,396May 18, 1984Warner Bros.
508Son of the Pink Panther$1,149983$1,129,689$2,438,031Aug 27, 1993Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
509Leonard Part 6$1,1521,142$1,316,337$4,615,255Dec 18, 1987Columbia Pictures
510Blindness$1,1541,690$1,950,260$3,351,751Oct 3, 2008Miramax
511In the Land of Saints and Sinners$1,154896$1,034,132$2,258,795Mar 29, 2024The Samuel Goldwyn Company
512Beyond Borders$1,1541,798$2,076,402$4,430,101Oct 24, 2003Paramount Pictures
513Deception$1,1552,001$2,312,146$4,598,506Apr 25, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
514The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Rossini: Semiramide$1,155691$798,605$1,033,651Mar 9, 2018Fathom Events
515Persecuted$1,156736$851,391$1,558,836Jul 18, 2014Millennium Entertainment
516Light of the World$1,1572,075$2,401,374$5,213,377Sep 5, 2025-
517El Chicano$1,157605$700,261$1,400,603May 3, 2019Briarcliff Entertainment
518Gracie$1,1641,164$1,355,904$2,956,339Jun 1, 2007Picturehouse
519The Mangler$1,167800$933,809$1,781,383Mar 3, 1995New Line Cinema
520The Penguin Lessons$1,1681,017$1,188,543$3,294,990Mar 28, 2025Sony Pictures Classics
521Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj$1,1681,979$2,313,372$4,300,645Dec 1, 2006Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
522Goodbye Lover$1,168865$1,011,175$1,940,299Apr 16, 1999Warner Bros.
523Belle$1,1701,338$1,565,658$4,018,313Jan 14, 2022GKIDS
524Lisa Frankenstein$1,1753,144$3,695,785$9,774,285Feb 9, 2024Focus Features
525Action Point$1,1762,032$2,390,164$5,059,608Jun 1, 2018Paramount Pictures
526Rude Awakening$1,176953$1,121,542$3,169,719Aug 18, 1989Orion Pictures
527Skinamarink$1,183692$818,943$2,052,272Jan 13, 2023IFC Films
528News of the World$1,1841,900$2,250,430$12,668,325Dec 25, 2020Universal Pictures
529Worth Winning$1,1841,260$1,492,610$3,690,328Oct 27, 1989Twentieth Century Fox
530The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising$1,1923,141$3,745,315$8,794,452Oct 5, 2007Twentieth Century Fox
531Chevalier$1,1931,275$1,521,288$3,541,159Apr 21, 2023Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
532The Alto Knights$1,1942,651$3,165,349$6,103,664Mar 21, 2025Warner Bros.
533Another You$1,1951,287$1,537,965$2,865,916Jul 26, 1991TriStar Pictures
534Fluke$1,1961,200$1,435,709$3,987,768Jun 2, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
535Three Thousand Years of Longing$1,1982,436$2,919,717$8,286,741Aug 26, 2022United Artists Releasing
536The Squeeze$1,1981,152$1,380,800$2,228,951Jul 10, 1987TriStar Pictures
537Journey to Bethlehem$1,1992,002$2,400,446$6,820,796Nov 10, 2023Affirm Films
538Tom and Jerry: The Movie$1,2011,045$1,255,912$3,560,469Jul 30, 1993Miramax
539Faithful$1,205803$967,956$2,104,439Apr 5, 1996New Line Cinema
540The Sun Is Also a Star$1,2112,073$2,511,530$4,950,029May 17, 2019Warner Bros.
541The Cold Light of Day$1,2121,511$1,831,588$3,763,583Sep 7, 2012Lionsgate
542Letters to God$1,213897$1,088,873$2,848,578Apr 9, 2010Vivendi Entertainment
543Last Ounce of Courage$1,2131,407$1,708,000$3,329,674Sep 14, 2012Rocky Mountain Pictures
544Teacher's Pet$1,2142,027$2,461,252$6,491,969Jan 16, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
545The Perez Family$1,215928$1,127,645$2,832,826May 12, 1995The Samuel Goldwyn Company
546I.S.S.$1,2172,518$3,064,583$6,573,799Jan 19, 2024Bleecker Street Media
547Blue Lock: Episode Nagi$1,218857$1,043,969$1,855,384Jun 28, 2024Crunchyroll
548Born to Be Wild$1,2181,360$1,657,008$3,730,409Mar 31, 1995Warner Bros.
549Coldplay Music of The Spheres Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires$1,218833$1,015,000$1,015,000Oct 28, 2022Trafalgar Releasing
550Memory$1,2182,555$3,113,298$7,329,043Apr 29, 2022Open Road Films (II)
551The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Donizetti: L'Elisir d'Amore$1,218687$837,262$1,115,018Feb 9, 2018Fathom Events
552Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse$1,2201,509$1,841,007$3,703,046Oct 30, 2015Paramount Pictures
553Afraid$1,2203,003$3,665,664$6,725,687Aug 30, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
554PCU$1,2231,741$2,129,483$4,330,020Apr 29, 1994Twentieth Century Fox
555Silent Fall$1,2241,251$1,531,244$3,180,674Oct 28, 1994Warner Bros.
556Playing for Keeps$1,2251,148$1,406,300$2,669,366Oct 3, 1986Universal Pictures
557Lost & Found$1,2252,469$3,024,709$6,552,255Apr 23, 1999Warner Bros.
558September Dawn$1,226857$1,051,000$1,066,555Aug 24, 2007Slowhand Cinema Releasing
559Joe's Apartment$1,2261,512$1,854,490$4,619,014Jul 26, 1996Warner Bros.
560Captive State$1,2292,548$3,131,525$5,958,315Mar 15, 2019Focus Features
561The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2024 Re-release
$1,2311,549$1,907,130$2,566,412Jun 7, 2024Fathom Events
562Welcome to Marwen$1,2311,911$2,354,205$10,763,520Dec 21, 2018Universal Pictures
563Rumor Has It...$1,2332,815$3,473,155$43,000,262Dec 23, 2005Warner Bros.
564Speed Zone$1,2341,195$1,475,494$3,077,361Apr 21, 1989Orion Pictures
565Misunderstood$1,237741$916,967$1,525,532Mar 30, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
566Ed$1,2401,541$1,910,840$4,422,380Mar 15, 1996Universal Pictures
567Extreme Ops$1,2401,800$2,233,525$4,842,259Nov 29, 2002Paramount Pictures
568The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Luisa Miller$1,242685$850,777$1,166,858Apr 13, 2018Fathom Events
569Truth & Treason$1,2472,106$2,627,740$6,001,289Oct 17, 2025Angel
570Sword Art Online: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night$1,250840$1,050,000$1,050,000Dec 3, 2021FUNimation Entertainment
571See How They Run$1,2512,404$3,007,657$9,586,237Sep 16, 2022Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
572Penguins$1,2571,815$2,282,593$7,699,452Apr 19, 2019Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
573My Boyfriend's Back$1,2571,165$1,465,476$3,335,984Aug 6, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
574SUGA: Agust D Tour 'D-DAY' the Movie$1,259787$990,881$1,951,896Apr 12, 2024Trafalgar Releasing
575The Hurricane Heist$1,2592,402$3,024,399$6,115,825Mar 9, 2018Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
576Fear$1,260974$1,227,545$2,090,261Jan 27, 2023Hidden Empire Film Group (HEFG)
577The Long Game$1,2621,030$1,300,398$3,060,040Apr 12, 2024-
578Blacklight$1,2632,772$3,502,475$9,591,094Feb 11, 2022Briarcliff Entertainment
579Double Dragon$1,2661,087$1,376,561$2,341,309Nov 4, 1994Gramercy Pictures (I)
580Shin Godzilla
2025 Re-release
$1,2661,290$1,633,722$4,042,146Aug 15, 2025GKIDS
581Monster Hunter$1,2681,736$2,201,269$15,162,470Dec 18, 2020Screen Gems
582Bubble Boy$1,2691,605$2,038,349$5,007,898Aug 24, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
583The Book of Clarence$1,2722,010$2,557,027$6,132,813Jan 12, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
584Wild Bill$1,274775$987,515$2,193,982Dec 1, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
585Mumford$1,2741,452$1,851,291$4,555,459Sep 24, 1999Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
586The Night House$1,2762,240$2,859,409$7,100,581Aug 20, 2021Searchlight Pictures
587Early Man$1,2792,494$3,190,525$8,267,544Feb 16, 2018Lionsgate
58818 Again!$1,2801,152$1,475,645$2,567,099Apr 8, 1988New World Pictures
589The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila$1,285699$898,384$1,195,758Oct 19, 2018Fathom Events
590Airborne$1,285982$1,262,239$2,850,263Sep 17, 1993Warner Bros.
591Shelby Oaks$1,2871,823$2,346,918$4,484,976Oct 24, 2025Neon
592The Darkest Hour$1,2882,324$2,993,519$21,443,494Dec 23, 2011Summit Entertainment
593Demolition$1,288854$1,100,042$1,978,592Apr 8, 2016Fox Searchlight Pictures
594Relay$1,2921,483$1,916,687$3,164,481Aug 22, 2025Bleecker Street Media
595Keeper$1,2961,950$2,527,626$2,527,626Nov 14, 2025Neon
596Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody$1,2963,625$4,700,450$23,708,080Dec 23, 2022TriStar Pictures
597Stay$1,2991,684$2,188,199$3,626,883Oct 21, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
598It Lives Inside$1,3002,005$2,607,665$4,675,092Sep 22, 2023Neon
599Car 54, Where Are You?$1,301608$791,182$1,238,080Jan 28, 1994Orion Pictures
6008 Heads in a Duffel Bag$1,3031,553$2,024,516$3,602,884Apr 18, 1997Orion Pictures