Widest Openings by Studio Type

Data as of Apr 28, 12:43 PDT
Rank Release Max Theaters Date Gross % of Total Average Lifetime Gross Distributor
401Mr. Malcolm's List1,384Jul 1-3, 2022$810,74243%$585$1,885,718Bleecker Street Media
402Beat Street1,380Jun 8-10, 1984$5,218,04031.4%$3,781$16,595,791Orion Pictures
403Vanguard1,375Nov 20-22, 2020$380,42847.9%$276$793,525Gravitas Ventures
404Mystery Date1,371Aug 16-18, 1991$1,952,56931.7%$1,424$6,166,819Orion Pictures
405Same Kind of Different as Me1,362Oct 20-22, 2017$2,591,98540.4%$1,903$6,423,605Pure Flix Entertainment
406Die Hard
2023 Re-release
1,355Dec 8-10, 2023$934,42145.6%$689$2,048,453Twenty First Century Entertainment
407Up the Creek1,346Apr 6-8, 1984$3,210,88227.4%$2,385$11,708,269Orion Pictures
408Navy Seals1,341Jul 20-22, 1990$6,543,83226.1%$4,879$25,069,101Orion Pictures
409The Belko Experiment1,341Mar 17-19, 2017$4,137,23040.7%$3,085$10,166,820BH Tilt
410Belle1,338Jan 14-16, 2022$1,565,65839%$1,170$4,018,313GKIDS
411Missing in Action 2: The Beginning1,336Mar 1-3, 1985$3,868,51536%$2,895$10,755,447Cannon Film Distributors
412Sky Bandits1,335Oct 31-Nov 2, 1986$1,468,50064%$1,100$2,295,500-
413The Couch Trip1,332Jan 15-17, 1988$3,351,89130.5%$2,516$11,005,304Lorimar Motion Pictures
414The First Power1,332Apr 6-8, 1990$5,677,71525.3%$4,262$22,424,195Orion Pictures
415Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius1,332Apr 30-May 2, 2004$1,233,29745.8%$925$2,694,071-
416Malone1,326May 1-3, 1987$1,377,69145%$1,038$3,060,858Orion Pictures
417Love Stinks1,325Sep 10-12, 1999$1,339,57545.8%$1,011$2,924,635Independent Artists
418The Collector1,325Jul 31-Aug 2, 2009$3,576,29646.4%$2,699$7,712,114Freestyle Releasing
419Warlock: The Armageddon1,320Sep 24-26, 1993$1,747,31744.8%$1,323$3,902,679Trimark Pictures
420Do You Believe?1,320Mar 20-22, 2015$3,591,28227.7%$2,720$12,985,600Pure Flix Entertainment
421Back on the Strip1,318Aug 18-20, 2023$411,41061.5%$312$669,472-
422Mac and Me1,314Aug 12-14, 1988$2,061,46432.1%$1,568$6,424,112Orion Pictures
423Barb Wire1,312May 3-5, 1996$1,844,42648.6%$1,405$3,793,614Gramercy Pictures (I)
424Ringmaster1,312Nov 27-29, 1998$3,344,02236.1%$2,548$9,257,103Artisan Entertainment
425Finding You1,312May 14-16, 2021$920,47633.4%$701$2,753,985Roadside Attractions
426Medieval1,311Sep 9-11, 2022$821,99159.8%$626$1,374,325The Avenue Entertainment
427The Perfect Holiday1,307Dec 14-16, 2007$2,283,36039.3%$1,747$5,812,781Yari Film Group Releasing
428Big Eyes1,307Dec 26-28, 2014$3,001,73820.7%$2,296$14,482,031The Weinstein Company
429The Addams Family
2020 Re-release
1,307Oct 23-25, 2020$282,84141.7%$216$678,926United Artists Releasing
430Secret Admirer1,300Jun 14-16, 1985$2,414,98428%$1,857$8,622,757Orion Pictures
431Bad Influence1,298Mar 9-11, 1990$3,822,01930.3%$2,944$12,626,043Triumph Releasing Corporation
432UHF1,295Jul 21-23, 1989$2,251,83136.6%$1,738$6,157,157Orion Pictures
433Soul Man1,282Oct 24-26, 1986$4,422,17915.9%$3,449$27,820,000New World Pictures
434Rock-A-Doodle1,278Apr 3-5, 1992$2,603,28622.3%$2,037$11,657,385The Samuel Goldwyn Company
435Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 21,276Aug 27-29, 2004$3,251,85635.3%$2,548$9,219,388Triumph Releasing Corporation
436God Bless the Broken Road1,272Sep 7-9, 2018$1,386,25448.7%$1,089$2,846,257Freestyle Releasing
437Red Scorpion1,268Apr 21-23, 1989$1,972,99447.1%$1,555$4,192,440-
438Trick or Treat1,267Oct 24-26, 1986$2,912,68742.9%$2,298$6,797,218De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
439The Muse1,263Aug 27-29, 1999$3,926,82533.8%$3,109$11,614,954USA Films
440Article 991,262Mar 13-15, 1992$2,461,46938.6%$1,950$6,375,979Orion Pictures
441Murphy's Law1,260Apr 18-20, 1986$3,388,90734.1%$2,689$9,947,631Cannon Film Distributors
442Very Bad Things1,260Nov 27-29, 1998$3,245,85332.8%$2,576$9,898,412PolyGram
443Amityville 3-D1,254Nov 18-20, 1983$2,366,47237.4%$1,887$6,333,135Orion Pictures
444Dream Horse1,254May 21-23, 2021$794,74127.3%$633$2,913,328Bleecker Street Media
445My Chauffeur1,253Jan 24-26, 1986$3,613,65275.6%$2,884$4,781,448Crown
446Samson1,249Feb 16-18, 2018$1,942,56941.2%$1,555$4,719,928Pure Flix Entertainment
447Brian Banks1,240Aug 9-11, 2019$2,156,27249.3%$1,738$4,376,819Bleecker Street Media
448Bull Durham1,238Jun 17-19, 1988$5,009,3019.8%$4,046$50,888,729Orion Pictures
449Dragon Ball Super: Broly1,238Jan 18-20, 2019$9,816,19732%$7,929$30,712,119FUNimation Entertainment
450Professor Marston & the Wonder Women1,229Oct 13-15, 2017$736,88346.5%$599$1,584,759Annapurna Pictures
451Rally Road Racers1,228May 12-14, 2023$419,71756.4%$341$744,169Viva Pictures
452Lone Wolf McQuade1,221Apr 15-17, 1983$4,295,30035.1%$3,517$12,232,628Orion Pictures
453Brainscan1,221Apr 22-24, 1994$1,725,00039.6%$1,412$4,352,094Triumph Releasing Corporation
454Waitress: The Musical1,214Dec 8-10, 2023$2,847,42152.7%$2,345$5,402,148Bleecker Street Media
455Invaders from Mars1,212Jun 6-8, 1986$2,046,57641.9%$1,688$4,884,663Cannon Film Distributors
456Jane Got a Gun1,210Jan 29-31, 2016$835,57255.2%$690$1,513,793The Weinstein Company
457BTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas1,210Feb 3-5, 2023$8,022,77499.1%$6,630$8,093,270Trafalgar Releasing
458The Big Lebowski1,207Mar 6-8, 1998$5,533,84429.6%$4,584$18,718,818Gramercy Pictures (I)
459Sweetwater1,204Apr 14-16, 2023$351,01064.8%$291$541,633Briarcliff Entertainment
460Amityville II: The Possession1,200Sep 24-26, 1982$4,104,27732.7%$3,420$12,534,817Orion Pictures
461Here Today1,200May 7-9, 2021$1,042,17137.1%$868$2,807,494Stage 6 Films
462Maximum Overdrive1,198Jul 25-27, 1986$3,205,64443.1%$2,675$7,433,663De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
463Making the Grade1,197May 18-20, 1984$1,760,85638.6%$1,471$4,561,346Cannon Film Distributors
464National Champions1,197Dec 10-12, 2021$301,02863.3%$251$475,488STX Entertainment
465Penelope1,196Feb 29-Mar 2, 2008$3,802,14438%$3,179$10,011,996Summit Entertainment
466My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising1,196Feb 28-Mar 1, 2020$5,891,25244.3%$4,925$13,304,000FUNimation Entertainment
467Speed Zone1,195Apr 21-23, 1989$1,475,49447.9%$1,234$3,077,361Orion Pictures
468Ernest Rides Again1,190Nov 12-14, 1993$905,01062.4%$760$1,450,029-
469The Unholy1,189Apr 22-24, 1988$2,353,45237.1%$1,979$6,337,299Vestron Pictures
470Masters of the Universe1,185Aug 7-9, 1987$4,883,16828.2%$4,120$17,336,370Cannon Film Distributors
471Gigi & Nate1,184Sep 2-4, 2022$990,27943.4%$836$2,280,814Roadside Attractions
472Monkey Shines1,181Jul 29-31, 1988$1,902,02435.6%$1,610$5,344,577Orion Pictures
473The Case for Christ1,174Apr 7-9, 2017$3,967,88527%$3,379$14,682,684Pure Flix Entertainment
474Johnny Be Good1,168Mar 25-27, 1988$5,249,38829.9%$4,494$17,550,399Orion Pictures
475Criminal Law1,166Apr 28-30, 1989$2,636,09126.4%$2,260$9,974,446Hemdale
476Gracie1,164Jun 1-3, 2007$1,355,90445.9%$1,164$2,956,339Picturehouse
477Breathless1,161May 13-15, 1983$4,384,36922%$3,776$19,910,002Orion Pictures
47818 Again!1,152Apr 8-10, 1988$1,475,64557.5%$1,280$2,567,099New World Pictures
479Missing in Action1,150Nov 16-18, 1984$6,101,46026.7%$5,305$22,812,411Cannon Film Distributors
480Rappin'1,150May 10-12, 1985$1,802,20462.9%$1,567$2,864,844Cannon Film Distributors
481Paradise1,147May 7-9, 1982$2,815,50350.4%$2,454$5,588,800Embassy Pictures
482The Gate1,139May 15-17, 1987$4,258,06331.4%$3,738$13,539,458New Century
483Next Day Air1,138May 8-10, 2009$4,111,04341%$3,612$10,027,047Summit Entertainment
484Run Fatboy Run1,133Mar 28-30, 2008$2,340,74339%$2,065$6,003,262Picturehouse
485Easy Money1,130Aug 19-21, 1983$5,844,97419.9%$5,172$29,309,766Orion Pictures
486Land of Bad1,130Feb 16-18, 2024$1,840,51039.8%$1,628$4,620,045The Avenue Entertainment
487Destiny Turns on the Radio1,126Apr 28-30, 1995$676,65957.5%$600$1,176,982-
488Salsa1,125May 6-8, 1988$2,627,53329.5%$2,335$8,892,589Cannon Film Distributors
489King Solomon's Mines1,122Nov 22-24, 1985$5,005,78833.2%$4,461$15,057,465Cannon Film Distributors
490Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour1,121Oct 19-21, 2007$250,00029.1%$223$858,415Freestyle Releasing
491Firewalker1,120Nov 21-23, 1986$4,130,32334.6%$3,687$11,949,484Cannon Film Distributors
492Phantom1,118Mar 1-3, 2013$508,00049.1%$454$1,034,589RCR Distribution
493How to Be a Latin Lover1,118Apr 28-30, 2017$12,252,43938.1%$10,959$32,149,404Pantelion Films
494The Founder1,115Jan 20-22, 2017$3,404,10226.6%$3,053$12,786,053The Weinstein Company
495Forever My Girl1,114Jan 19-21, 2018$4,245,63025.9%$3,811$16,376,066Roadside Attractions
496The Emerald Forest1,110Jul 5-7, 1985$4,345,15017.8%$3,914$24,468,550Embassy Pictures
497Pirates1,108Jul 18-20, 1986$1,035,44763.1%$934$1,641,825Cannon Film Distributors
498King Kong Lives1,105Dec 19-21, 1986$1,172,94224.9%$1,061$4,711,220De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
499Vamp1,104Jul 18-20, 1986$2,187,45844.3%$1,981$4,941,117New World Pictures
500The Beach Bum1,100Mar 29-31, 2019$1,763,07050.3%$1,602$3,502,600Neon
501Arcadian1,100Apr 12-14, 2024$504,93760.9%$459$828,919-
502Night of the Comet1,098Nov 16-18, 1984$3,580,57824.8%$3,261$14,418,922Atlantic Releasing Corporation
503Hellraiser1,097Sep 18-20, 1987$4,453,23230.6%$4,059$14,564,027New World Pictures
504Once Bitten1,095Nov 15-17, 1985$4,025,65740.3%$3,676$10,000,000The Samuel Goldwyn Company
505The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland1,094Aug 7-9, 1987$1,005,38638.6%$919$2,608,000-
506Joe Bell1,094Jul 23-25, 2021$749,63553.3%$685$1,405,488Roadside Attractions
507Double Dragon1,087Nov 4-6, 1994$1,376,56158.8%$1,266$2,341,309Gramercy Pictures (I)
508Split Second1,085May 1-3, 1992$2,250,00041.4%$2,073$5,430,822-
509I Heard the Bells1,082Dec 2-4, 2022$2,016,50435.7%$1,863$5,644,104Fathom Events
510Steal Big Steal Little1,080Sep 29-Oct 1, 1995$1,761,89055.9%$1,631$3,150,170-
511Running the Bases1,080Sep 16-18, 2022$538,74935.6%$498$1,511,980UP2U Films
512A Bronx Tale1,077Oct 1-3, 1993$3,716,45621.5%$3,450$17,287,898-
513The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli1,074Mar 31-Apr 2, 2023$1,201,09133.6%$1,118$3,574,915Fathom Events
514Show Me the Father1,073Sep 10-12, 2021$700,18138.8%$652$1,803,226Affirm Films
515Free Fire1,070Apr 21-23, 2017$994,43155.3%$929$1,799,312A24
516Breakin'1,069May 4-6, 1984$6,047,68615.6%$5,657$38,682,707Cannon Film Distributors
517House II: The Second Story1,069Aug 28-30, 1987$2,573,93433%$2,407$7,800,000New World Pictures
518Call Jane1,068Oct 28-30, 2022$244,46947.7%$228$512,770Roadside Attractions
519The Woman in Red1,065Aug 17-19, 1984$3,159,81112.5%$2,966$25,308,147Orion Pictures
520The Fourth Protocol1,061Aug 28-30, 1987$3,636,83129.3%$3,427$12,423,831Lorimar Motion Pictures
521The Good House1,061Sep 30-Oct 2, 2022$801,56836.1%$755$2,219,760Roadside Attractions
522Unplanned1,059Mar 29-31, 2019$6,382,29833.6%$6,026$19,005,109Pure Flix Entertainment
523Rich Girl1,058May 3-5, 1991$368,05665.6%$347$561,000-
524Popcorn1,055Feb 1-3, 1991$2,563,36561%$2,429$4,205,000-
525Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed1,052Apr 18-20, 2008$2,970,84838.5%$2,824$7,720,487Rocky Mountain Pictures
526Flowers in the Attic1,051Nov 20-22, 1987$5,020,31733.1%$4,776$15,151,736New World Pictures
527Haunted Honeymoon1,046Jul 25-27, 1986$2,768,00334.5%$2,646$8,033,397Orion Pictures
528Spirited Away
2023 Re-release (Live on Stage)
1,046Apr 21-23, 2023$700,27148.1%$669$1,455,081Fathom Events
529GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords1,045Mar 21-23, 1986$531,90539.7%$509$1,338,264Atlantic Releasing Corporation
530Staying Together1,045Nov 10-12, 1989$2,020,77746.5%$1,933$4,348,025Hemdale
531Little Boy1,045Apr 24-26, 2015$2,750,35642.4%$2,631$6,485,961Open Road Films (II)
532Rooftops1,044Mar 17-19, 1989$1,111,26354.4%$1,064$2,043,889New Century
533Dark Angel1,041Sep 28-30, 1990$1,912,42144%$1,837$4,348,368Triumph Releasing Corporation
534Braddock: Missing in Action III1,040Jan 22-24, 1988$2,208,11635.6%$2,123$6,193,901Cannon Film Distributors
535Justin Bieber's Believe1,037Dec 27-29, 2013$2,007,56732.3%$1,935$6,206,566Open Road Films (II)
536Jungle Bunch: Operation Meltdown1,036Feb 2-4, 2024$454,70354.7%$438$831,200Viva Pictures
537Late Night with the Devil1,034Mar 22-24, 2024$2,834,86738.6%$2,741$7,337,251IFC Films
538Death Wish 4: The Crackdown1,030Nov 6-8, 1987$2,466,55735.8%$2,394$6,880,310Cannon Film Distributors
539The Favor1,029Apr 29-May 1, 1994$1,487,23847.4%$1,445$3,134,381Orion Pictures
540Courageous
10th Anniversary Re-release
1,023Sep 24-26, 2021$286,58656.8%$280$504,855Affirm Films
541The Current War1,022Oct 25-27, 2019$2,633,71744%$2,577$5,979,540101 Studios
542Starchaser: The Legend of Orin1,020Nov 22-24, 1985$1,614,66048%$1,583$3,360,800Atlantic Releasing Corporation
543The Heavenly Kid1,019Jul 26-28, 1985$1,614,22541.9%$1,584$3,852,271Orion Pictures
544Dream a Little Dream1,019Mar 3-5, 1989$2,568,96346.3%$2,521$5,552,441Vestron Pictures
545Wanted: Dead or Alive1,017Jan 16-18, 1987$2,845,83637.7%$2,798$7,555,000New World Pictures
546Feel the Noise1,015Oct 5-7, 2007$3,187,15354%$3,140$5,898,393-
547Meet the Blacks1,015Apr 1-3, 2016$4,055,94044.6%$3,996$9,097,072Freestyle Releasing
548Clifford1,014Apr 1-3, 1994$2,571,04334.7%$2,535$7,408,745Orion Pictures
549Dead Heat1,012May 6-8, 1988$1,667,03646.5%$1,647$3,588,626New World Pictures
550Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike1,012Oct 12-14, 2012$1,751,57252.5%$1,730$3,336,053Atlas Distribution Company
551The Final Season1,011Oct 12-14, 2007$661,04957%$653$1,159,691Yari Film Group Releasing
552The King's Speech
PG-13 Version
1,011Apr 1-3, 2011$1,133,16233.9%$1,120$3,344,306The Weinstein Company
553Transylmania1,007Dec 4-6, 2009$263,94166.4%$262$397,641Full Circle Releasing
554Bill & Ted Face the Music1,007Aug 28-30, 2020$1,125,00732.7%$1,117$3,439,660United Artists Releasing
555The Terminator1,005Oct 26-28, 1984$4,020,66310.5%$4,000$38,371,200Orion Pictures
556The Fourth War1,005Mar 23-25, 1990$776,44959.5%$772$1,305,887Cannon Film Distributors
557Death of a Nation1,005Aug 3-5, 2018$2,356,52240%$2,344$5,885,881-
558The Wolf and the Lion1,005Feb 4-6, 2022$641,84531%$638$2,072,173Blue Fox Entertainment
559The Care Bears Movie1,003Mar 29-31, 1985$3,725,00116.2%$3,713$22,934,622The Samuel Goldwyn Company
560Assassination1,000Jan 9-11, 1987$2,787,44945.9%$2,787$6,075,793Cannon Film Distributors
561Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold1,000Jan 30-Feb 1, 1987$1,960,35252.3%$1,960$3,751,699Cannon Film Distributors
562BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul997Jan 25-27, 2019$2,860,01681.5%$2,868$3,509,917Fathom Events
563Spencer996Nov 5-7, 2021$2,104,76729.7%$2,113$7,086,632Neon
564The Company of Wolves995Apr 19-21, 1985$2,234,77650.9%$2,246$4,389,334Cannon Film Distributors
565Hero and the Terror995Aug 26-28, 1988$1,840,48734.7%$1,849$5,301,200Cannon Film Distributors
566Eliminators993Jan 31-Feb 2, 1986$1,987,07243.2%$2,001$4,601,256Empire Pictures
567The Transformers: The Movie990Aug 8-10, 1986$1,779,55930.4%$1,797$5,849,647De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
568Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us989Nov 23-25, 2018$255,29932.4%$258$789,170Fathom Events
569Hiding Out988Nov 6-8, 1987$2,062,12029.4%$2,087$7,019,441De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
570The Bounty986May 4-6, 1984$2,622,30630.4%$2,659$8,613,462Orion Pictures
571One Life983Mar 15-17, 2024$1,713,50535.3%$1,743$4,853,486Bleecker Street Media
572Black Mask979May 14-16, 1999$4,449,69235.6%$4,545$12,504,289Artisan Entertainment
573Dirty Dancing975Aug 21-23, 1987$3,900,0006.1%$4,000$63,446,382Vestron Pictures
574The Mighty Macs975Oct 21-23, 2011$963,22150.9%$987$1,891,936Quaker Media
575Sting975Apr 12-14, 2024$825,79775.7%$846$1,090,798Well Go USA Entertainment
576Fear974Jan 27-29, 2023$1,227,54558.7%$1,260$2,090,261Hidden Empire Film Group (HEFG)
577Kickboxer973Sep 8-10, 1989$4,134,09828.1%$4,248$14,697,005Cannon Film Distributors
578Inspector Sun971Oct 27-29, 2023$328,60151.2%$338$642,192Viva Pictures
579From the Hip970Feb 6-8, 1987$2,645,43727.8%$2,727$9,518,342De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
580Bennett's War970Aug 30-Sep 1, 2019$430,89840.8%$444$1,056,416-
581Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
2022 Re-release
967Sep 2-4, 2022$454,86857.2%$470$794,943Fathom Events
582Return to Paradise965Aug 14-16, 1998$2,465,12929.6%$2,554$8,341,087PolyGram
583Men at Work962Aug 24-26, 1990$3,184,31119.6%$3,310$16,247,964Triumph Releasing Corporation
584Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland962Feb 8-10, 2008$464,17076.9%$482$603,894Picturehouse
585Highlander II: The Quickening960Nov 1-3, 1991$5,280,49033.9%$5,500$15,556,340-
586It's a Wonderful Life
75th Anniversary
960Dec 16-18, 2022$734,57151%$765$1,439,643Fathom Events
587Troll959Jan 17-19, 1986$2,595,05447.6%$2,706$5,450,815Empire Pictures
588Rude Awakening953Aug 18-20, 1989$1,121,54235.4%$1,176$3,169,719Orion Pictures
589Posse949May 14-16, 1993$5,311,90229%$5,597$18,289,763Gramercy Pictures (I)
590White Man's Burden948Dec 1-3, 1995$1,743,25146.7%$1,838$3,734,870-
591Nefarious933Apr 14-16, 2023$1,316,26624.2%$1,410$5,433,685Soli Deo Gloria Releasing
592The Bedroom Window930Jan 16-18, 1987$2,919,65723.1%$3,139$12,640,385De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
593Last of the Dogmen929Sep 8-10, 1995$2,520,20635.9%$2,712$7,024,389-
594The Perez Family928May 12-14, 1995$1,127,64539.8%$1,215$2,832,826The Samuel Goldwyn Company
595The Devil Conspiracy925Jan 13-15, 2023$439,75957.5%$475$765,218-
596Words on Bathroom Walls924Aug 21-23, 2020$432,96817%$468$2,542,518Roadside Attractions
597The Railway Children Return923Sep 23-25, 2022$245,90452.7%$266$466,391Blue Fox Entertainment
598It's a Wonderful Knife923Nov 10-12, 2023$598,82673.8%$648$811,818-
599Don't Let Go922Aug 30-Sep 1, 2019$2,338,66944.8%$2,536$5,215,062-
600Harry & Son920Mar 2-4, 1984$1,900,00039.1%$2,065$4,864,980Orion Pictures