Widest Openings by MPA Rating

Data as of May 12, 2:10 PDT
Release Rank Theaters Gross Average Total Gross % of Total Date Distributor
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader2013,555$24,005,069$6,752$104,386,950-Dec 10, 201020th Century Fox
Monster House2023,553$22,217,226$6,253$73,661,010-Jul 21, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
Surf's Up2033,528$17,640,249$5,000$58,867,694-Jun 8, 2007Sony Pictures Releasing
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween2043,521$15,802,225$4,487$46,700,633-Oct 12, 2018Sony Pictures Releasing
The Kid Who Would Be King2053,521$7,173,887$2,037$16,790,790-Jan 25, 201920th Century Fox
The Legend of Zorro2063,520$16,328,506$4,638$46,464,023-Oct 28, 2005Sony Pictures Releasing
Yogi Bear2073,515$16,411,322$4,668$100,246,011-Dec 17, 2010Warner Bros.
Pan2083,515$15,315,435$4,357$35,088,320-Oct 9, 2015Warner Bros.
Nim's Island2093,513$13,210,579$3,760$48,006,762-Apr 4, 200820th Century Fox
Dolphin Tale2103,507$19,152,401$5,461$72,286,779-Sep 23, 2011Warner Bros.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice2113,504$17,619,622$5,028$63,150,991-Jul 16, 2010Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Smurfs2123,504$11,075,090$3,160$31,075,170-Jul 18, 2025Paramount Pictures International
Spies in Disguise2133,502$13,354,798$3,813$66,757,013-Dec 27, 201920th Century Fox
The Shaggy Dog2143,501$16,310,058$4,658$61,123,569-Mar 10, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Goosebumps2153,501$23,618,556$6,746$80,080,379-Oct 16, 2015Sony Pictures Releasing
Zookeeper2163,482$20,065,617$5,762$80,360,843-Jul 8, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
This Is It2173,481$23,234,394$6,674$72,091,016-Oct 30, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
Marley & Me2183,480$36,357,586$10,447$143,153,751-Dec 26, 200820th Century Fox
The Pink Panther2193,477$20,220,412$5,815$82,226,474-Feb 10, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
The Three Stooges2203,477$17,010,125$4,892$44,338,224-Apr 13, 201220th Century Fox
Despicable Me2213,476$56,397,125$16,224$251,639,815-Jul 9, 2010Universal Pictures
Alvin and the Chipmunks2223,475$44,307,417$12,750$217,326,974-Dec 14, 200720th Century Fox
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank2233,475$6,321,423$1,819$17,811,382-Jul 15, 2022Paramount Pictures
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island2243,470$27,335,363$7,877$103,860,290-Feb 10, 2012Warner Bros.
The Cat in the Hat2253,464$38,329,160$11,065$101,149,285-Nov 21, 2003Universal Pictures
The Boxtrolls2263,464$17,275,239$4,987$50,837,305-Sep 26, 2014Focus Features
The Sheep Detectives2273,457$15,087,796$4,364$15,087,796100%May 8, 2026Amazon MGM Studios
Kicking & Screaming2283,455$20,159,925$5,835$52,842,724-May 13, 2005Universal Pictures
Star Wars: The Clone Wars2293,452$14,611,273$4,232$35,161,554-Aug 15, 2008Warner Bros.
Tron: Legacy2303,451$44,026,211$12,757$172,062,763-Dec 17, 2010Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Scooby-Doo2313,447$54,155,312$15,710$153,294,164-Jun 14, 2002Warner Bros.
The Muppets2323,440$29,239,026$8,499$88,631,237-Nov 25, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Jack and Jill2333,438$25,003,575$7,272$74,158,157-Nov 11, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie2343,434$23,851,539$6,945$73,921,000-Jun 2, 201720th Century Fox
ParaNorman2353,429$14,087,050$4,108$56,003,051-Aug 17, 2012Focus Features
The Nut Job2363,427$19,423,000$5,667$64,251,541-Jan 17, 2014Open Road Films (II)
Old Dogs2373,425$16,894,511$4,932$49,492,060-Nov 27, 2009Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Missing Link2383,413$5,944,950$1,741$16,649,539-Apr 12, 2019United Artists Releasing
Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken2393,400$5,500,990$1,617$15,753,600-Jun 30, 2023DreamWorks
The Smurfs2403,395$35,611,637$10,489$142,614,158-Jul 29, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
Christmas with the Kranks2413,393$21,570,867$6,357$73,780,539-Nov 26, 2004Revolution Studios
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days2423,391$14,623,599$4,312$49,008,662-Aug 3, 201220th Century Fox
Cats2433,380$6,619,870$1,958$27,166,770-Dec 20, 2019Universal Pictures
Arthur Christmas2443,376$12,068,931$3,574$46,462,469-Nov 25, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
Daddy Day Care2453,370$27,623,580$8,196$104,297,061-May 9, 2003Revolution Studios
Agent Cody Banks2463,369$14,064,317$4,174$47,938,330-Mar 14, 2003Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Parental Guidance2473,367$14,554,053$4,322$77,267,296-Dec 28, 201220th Century Fox
The Pirates! Band of Misfits2483,358$11,137,734$3,316$31,051,126-Apr 27, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
The BFG2493,357$18,775,350$5,592$55,483,770-Jul 1, 2016Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief2503,356$31,236,067$9,307$88,768,303-Feb 12, 201020th Century Fox
Hotel Transylvania2513,349$42,522,194$12,696$148,313,048-Sep 28, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway2523,346$10,101,066$3,018$40,501,717-Jun 11, 2021Sony Pictures Releasing
Spy Kids 3: Game Over2533,344$32,500,000$9,718$111,761,982-Jul 25, 2003Dimension Films
Tooth Fairy2543,344$14,010,409$4,189$60,022,256-Jan 22, 201020th Century Fox
Mr. Popper's Penguins2553,339$18,445,355$5,524$68,224,452-Jun 17, 201120th Century Fox
Elf2563,337$32,100,000$9,619$173,398,518-Nov 7, 2003New Line Cinema
Harold and the Purple Crayon2573,325$6,003,197$1,805$17,640,924-Aug 2, 2024Columbia Pictures
Ice Age2583,316$46,312,454$13,966$176,387,405-Mar 15, 200220th Century Fox
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed2593,312$29,438,331$8,888$84,216,833-Mar 26, 2004Warner Bros.
Barnyard2603,311$15,820,864$4,778$72,637,803-Aug 4, 2006Paramount Pictures
Little Women2613,308$16,755,310$5,065$108,101,214-Dec 27, 2019Sony Pictures Releasing
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams2623,307$16,711,716$5,053$85,846,429-Aug 9, 2002Dimension Films
Paddington2633,303$18,966,676$5,742$76,271,832-Jan 16, 2015Dimension Films
Cheaper by the Dozen2643,298$27,557,647$8,355$138,614,544-Dec 26, 200320th Century Fox
Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World2653,295$11,644,672$3,534$38,538,188-Aug 19, 2011Dimension Films
Escape from Planet Earth2663,288$15,891,055$4,833$57,012,977-Feb 15, 2013The Weinstein Company
Hotel for Dogs2673,271$17,012,212$5,200$73,034,460-Jan 16, 2009DreamWorks
A Dog's Journey2683,267$8,030,085$2,457$22,782,371-May 17, 2019Universal Pictures
Kubo and the Two Strings2693,260$12,608,372$3,867$48,023,088-Aug 19, 2016Focus Features
Dinosaur2703,257$38,854,851$11,929$137,748,063-May 19, 2000Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Stuart Little 22713,255$15,115,152$4,643$64,956,806-Jul 19, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
I Still Believe2723,250$9,103,614$2,801$9,868,521-Mar 13, 2020Lionsgate
The Pink Panther 22733,243$11,588,150$3,573$35,922,978-Feb 6, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood2743,235$13,251,238$4,096$61,704,055-Nov 22, 2019Sony Pictures Releasing
Walking with Dinosaurs 3D2753,231$7,091,938$2,194$36,076,121-Dec 20, 201320th Century Fox
Earth to Echo2763,230$8,364,658$2,589$38,934,842-Jul 4, 2014Relativity Media
Treasure Planet2773,227$12,083,248$3,744$38,176,783-Nov 29, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Bride Wars2783,226$21,058,173$6,527$58,715,510-Jan 9, 200920th Century Fox
Good Boy2793,225$13,107,022$4,064$37,667,746-Oct 10, 2003Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Zathura: A Space Adventure2803,223$13,427,872$4,166$29,258,869-Nov 11, 2005Sony Pictures Releasing
The Road to El Dorado2813,218$12,846,652$3,992$50,863,742-Mar 31, 2000DreamWorks Distribution
Beverly Hills Chihuahua2823,215$29,300,465$9,113$94,514,402-Oct 3, 2008Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Marmaduke2833,213$11,599,661$3,610$33,644,788-Jun 4, 201020th Century Fox
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie2843,212$32,018,216$9,968$85,417,988-Nov 19, 2004Paramount Pictures
Show Dogs2853,212$6,023,972$1,875$17,857,020-May 18, 2018Global Road Entertainment
Spirit Untamed2863,211$6,101,050$1,900$17,716,215-Jun 4, 2021Universal Pictures
Yours, Mine & Ours2873,206$17,461,108$5,446$53,412,862-Nov 25, 2005Paramount Pictures
Deck the Halls2883,205$12,001,256$3,744$35,093,569-Nov 24, 200620th Century Fox
The King of Kings2893,200$19,371,296$6,053$60,270,106-Apr 11, 2025Angel
Jaws
2025 Re-release (50th Anniversary)
2903,200$8,237,195$2,574$12,819,675-Aug 29, 2025-
Muppets Most Wanted2913,194$17,005,126$5,324$51,183,113-Mar 21, 2014Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Lilo & Stitch2923,191$35,260,212$11,049$145,794,338-Jun 21, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Because of Winn-Dixie2933,188$10,208,431$3,202$32,647,042-Feb 18, 200520th Century Fox
Teen Titans GO! To the Movies2943,188$10,411,189$3,265$29,790,236-Jul 27, 2018Warner Bros.
Race to Witch Mountain2953,187$24,402,214$7,656$67,172,594-Mar 13, 2009Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Racing Stripes2963,185$13,920,052$4,370$49,772,522-Jan 14, 2005Warner Bros.
Cheaper by the Dozen 22973,175$9,309,387$2,932$82,571,173-Dec 23, 200520th Century Fox
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow2983,170$15,580,278$4,914$37,762,677-Sep 17, 2004Paramount Pictures
The Last Airbender2993,169$40,325,019$12,724$131,772,187-Jul 2, 2010Paramount Pictures
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules3003,167$23,751,502$7,499$52,698,535-Mar 25, 201120th Century Fox
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones3013,161$80,027,814$25,317$302,191,252-May 17, 200220th Century Fox
Runaway Bride3023,158$35,055,556$11,100$152,257,509-Jul 30, 1999Paramount Pictures
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul3033,157$7,126,084$2,257$20,738,724-May 19, 201720th Century Fox
Paul Blart: Mall Cop3043,144$31,832,636$10,124$146,336,178-Jan 16, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising3053,141$3,745,315$1,192$8,794,452-Oct 5, 200720th Century Fox
Bridge to Terabithia3063,139$22,564,612$7,188$82,272,442-Feb 16, 2007Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy3073,133$21,103,203$6,735$51,085,416-Apr 29, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Pacifier3083,131$30,552,694$9,758$113,086,868-Mar 4, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
How the Grinch Stole Christmas3093,127$55,082,330$17,615$261,231,700-Nov 17, 2000Universal Pictures
Playing with Fire3103,125$12,723,781$4,071$44,451,847-Nov 8, 2019Paramount Pictures
The Haunted Mansion3113,122$24,278,410$7,776$75,847,266-Nov 28, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Hairspray3123,121$27,800,000$8,907$118,871,849-Jul 20, 2007New Line Cinema
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs3133,119$30,304,648$9,716$124,870,275-Sep 18, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
Monster Trucks3143,119$10,950,705$3,510$33,370,166-Jan 13, 2017Paramount Pictures
The Prince of Egypt3153,118$14,524,321$4,658$101,413,188-Dec 18, 1998DreamWorks Distribution
David3163,118$22,000,555$7,055$80,382,774-Dec 19, 2025Angel
Mars Needs Moms3173,117$6,914,488$2,218$21,392,758-Mar 11, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
We Bought a Zoo3183,117$9,360,434$3,003$75,624,550-Dec 23, 201120th Century Fox
Annie3193,116$15,861,939$5,090$85,911,262-Dec 19, 2014Sony Pictures Releasing
TMNT3203,110$24,255,205$7,799$54,149,098-Mar 23, 2007Warner Bros.
Aliens in the Attic3213,106$8,008,423$2,578$25,200,412-Jul 31, 200920th Century Fox
Shorts3223,105$6,410,339$2,064$20,919,166-Aug 21, 2009Warner Bros.
I Can Only Imagine 23233,105$7,750,583$2,496$18,588,615-Feb 20, 2026Lionsgate
Spy Kids3243,104$26,546,881$8,552$112,719,001-Mar 30, 2001Miramax
The Game Plan3253,103$22,950,971$7,396$90,648,202-Sep 28, 2007Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Fame3263,096$10,011,682$3,233$22,455,510-Sep 25, 2009Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Wonder3273,096$27,547,866$8,897$132,422,809-Nov 17, 2017Lionsgate
Garfield: The Movie3283,094$21,727,611$7,022$75,369,589-Jun 11, 200420th Century Fox
A Dog's Way Home3293,090$11,251,263$3,641$42,004,346-Jan 11, 2019Sony Pictures Releasing
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day3303,088$18,360,230$5,945$66,954,149-Oct 10, 2014Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Adventures of Tintin3313,087$9,720,993$3,149$77,591,831-Dec 23, 2011Paramount Pictures
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas3323,086$6,874,477$2,227$26,483,452-Jul 4, 2003DreamWorks Distribution
The Nativity Story3333,083$8,025,000$2,602$37,629,831-Dec 1, 2006New Line Cinema
Downton Abbey3343,079$31,033,665$10,079$96,853,865-Sep 20, 2019Focus Features
Diary of a Wimpy Kid3353,077$22,126,166$7,190$64,003,625-Mar 19, 201020th Century Fox
Radio3363,074$13,303,724$4,327$52,333,738-Oct 24, 2003Revolution Studios
Secretariat3373,072$12,694,770$4,132$59,713,955-Oct 8, 2010Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Book of Life3383,071$17,005,218$5,537$50,151,543-Oct 17, 201420th Century Fox
Nacho Libre3393,070$28,309,599$9,221$80,197,993-Jun 16, 2006Paramount Pictures
Eight Below3403,066$20,188,176$6,584$81,612,565-Feb 17, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
A Dog's Purpose3413,059$18,222,810$5,957$64,508,620-Jan 27, 2017Universal Pictures
Mission to Mars3423,054$22,855,247$7,483$60,883,407-Mar 10, 2000Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Solo Mio3433,052$7,001,169$2,293$25,733,713-Feb 6, 2026Angel
The Ant Bully3443,050$8,432,465$2,764$28,142,535-Jul 28, 2006Warner Bros.
Dr. Dolittle 23453,049$25,037,039$8,211$112,952,899-Jun 22, 200120th Century Fox
Home on the Range3463,047$13,880,771$4,555$50,030,461-Apr 2, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Miracles from Heaven3473,047$14,812,393$4,861$61,705,123-Mar 18, 2016TriStar Pictures
Rugrats Go Wild3483,041$11,556,869$3,800$39,402,572-Jun 13, 2003Paramount Pictures
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas3493,040$10,518,435$3,460$35,268,275-Apr 28, 2000Universal Pictures
Cats & Dogs3503,040$21,707,617$7,140$93,385,515-Jul 6, 2001Warner Bros.
Planet 513513,035$12,286,129$4,048$42,194,060-Nov 20, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters3523,031$14,401,054$4,751$68,559,554-Aug 9, 201320th Century Fox
Eragon3533,020$23,239,907$7,695$75,030,163-Dec 15, 200620th Century Fox
Strange Magic3543,020$5,504,441$1,822$12,429,583-Jan 23, 2015Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Ordinary Angels3553,020$6,163,600$2,040$19,174,421-Feb 23, 2024Lionsgate
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever3563,020$10,773,559$3,567$40,048,808-Nov 8, 2024Lionsgate
Million Dollar Arm3573,019$10,515,659$3,483$36,457,627-May 16, 2014Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Hoot3583,018$3,400,000$1,126$8,117,637-May 5, 2006New Line Cinema
National Treasure3593,017$35,142,554$11,648$173,008,894-Nov 19, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Rocky Balboa3603,017$12,158,168$4,029$70,270,943-Dec 22, 2006Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
The Last Mimzy3613,017$10,200,000$3,380$21,471,047-Mar 23, 2007New Line Cinema
Astro Boy3623,014$6,702,923$2,223$19,551,067-Oct 23, 2009Summit Entertainment
Here Comes the Boom3633,014$11,816,596$3,920$45,290,318-Oct 12, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
Secondhand Lions3643,013$12,900,000$4,281$42,070,939-Sep 19, 2003New Line Cinema
Underdog3653,013$11,585,121$3,845$43,760,605-Aug 3, 2007Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Wild Thornberrys3663,012$6,013,847$1,996$40,108,697-Dec 20, 2002Paramount Pictures
Meet Dave3673,011$5,251,918$1,744$11,803,254-Jul 11, 200820th Century Fox
Imagine That3683,008$5,503,519$1,829$16,123,323-Jun 12, 2009Paramount Pictures
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
20th Anniversary
3693,007$14,223,110$4,730$35,306,015-Mar 22, 2002Universal Pictures
New York Minute3703,006$5,962,106$1,983$14,071,441-May 7, 2004Warner Bros.
The Greatest Showman3713,006$8,805,843$2,929$174,340,174-Dec 22, 201720th Century Fox
Frankenweenie3723,005$11,412,213$3,797$35,291,068-Oct 5, 2012Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Furry Vengeance3732,997$6,627,564$2,211$17,630,465-Apr 30, 2010Summit Entertainment
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London3742,973$8,014,005$2,695$23,630,159-Mar 12, 2004Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace3752,970$64,820,970$21,825$431,088,295-May 21, 199920th Century Fox
Letters to Juliet3762,968$13,540,486$4,562$53,032,453-May 14, 2010Summit Entertainment
Son of the Mask3772,966$7,700,000$2,596$17,018,422-Feb 18, 2005New Line Cinema
What a Girl Wants3782,964$11,434,964$3,857$36,105,433-Apr 4, 2003Warner Bros.
Freaky Friday3792,954$22,203,007$7,516$110,230,332-Aug 8, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties3802,946$7,288,977$2,474$28,426,747-Jun 16, 200620th Century Fox
Life of Pi3812,927$22,451,514$7,670$124,987,023-Nov 23, 201220th Century Fox
The Spy Next Door3822,924$9,726,056$3,326$24,307,086-Jan 15, 2010Lionsgate
Invincible3832,917$17,031,122$5,838$57,806,952-Aug 25, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty3842,909$12,765,508$4,388$58,236,838-Dec 27, 201320th Century Fox
Sky High3852,905$14,631,784$5,036$63,946,815-Jul 29, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Looney Tunes: Back in Action3862,903$9,317,371$3,209$20,991,364-Nov 14, 2003Warner Bros.
Ratchet & Clank3872,891$4,869,278$1,684$8,821,329-Apr 29, 2016Focus Features
Stuart Little3882,878$15,018,223$5,218$140,035,367-Dec 17, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
Flicka3892,877$7,703,551$2,677$21,000,147-Oct 20, 200620th Century Fox
Are We Done Yet?3902,877$14,262,724$4,957$49,662,533-Apr 6, 2007Revolution Studios
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze3912,868$20,030,473$6,984$78,656,813-Mar 22, 1991New Line Cinema
Firehouse Dog3922,860$3,838,916$1,342$13,932,383-Apr 6, 200720th Century Fox
Max3932,855$12,155,254$4,257$42,656,255-Jun 26, 2015Warner Bros.
Catch That Kid3942,847$5,824,860$2,045$16,703,799-Feb 6, 200420th Century Fox
Arctic Dogs3952,844$2,901,335$1,020$5,801,249-Nov 1, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
The Star3962,837$9,812,674$3,458$40,852,824-Nov 17, 2017Sony Pictures Releasing
Unsung Hero3972,832$7,731,539$2,730$20,335,239-Apr 26, 2024Lionsgate
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie3982,827$3,158,830$1,117$8,875,344-Mar 14, 2025Ketchup Entertainment
The Lizzie McGuire Movie3992,825$17,338,755$6,137$42,734,455-May 2, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Breakthrough4002,824$11,282,333$3,995$40,713,082-Apr 19, 201920th Century Fox