Widest Openings by MPA Rating

Data as of Jan 16, 14:54 PST
Release Rank Theaters Gross Average Total Gross % of Total Date Distributor
Tower Heist4013,367$24,025,190$7,135$78,046,570-Nov 4, 2011Universal Pictures
The Internship4023,366$17,325,307$5,147$44,672,764-Jun 7, 2013Twentieth Century Fox
The Longest Ride4033,366$13,019,686$3,867$37,446,117-Apr 10, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
Dear Evan Hansen4043,364$7,443,830$2,212$15,002,646-Sep 24, 2021Universal Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring4053,359$47,211,490$14,055$313,364,114-Dec 21, 2001New Line Cinema
Fly Me to the Moon4063,356$9,402,176$2,801$20,532,222-Jul 12, 2024Columbia Pictures
Old4073,355$16,854,735$5,023$48,276,510-Jul 23, 2021Universal Pictures
Jack Reacher4083,352$15,210,156$4,537$80,070,736-Dec 21, 2012Paramount Pictures
The Watchers4093,351$7,003,537$2,089$19,071,404-Jun 7, 2024Warner Bros.
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde4103,350$22,220,670$6,633$90,186,328-Jul 4, 2003Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
The Naked Gun4113,344$16,805,560$5,025$52,647,396-Aug 1, 2025Paramount Pictures International
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.4123,343$6,739,037$2,015$20,372,406-Apr 28, 2023Lionsgate
Wild Wild West4133,342$27,687,484$8,284$113,804,681-Jul 2, 1999Warner Bros.
Murder on the Orient Express4143,341$28,681,472$8,584$102,826,543-Nov 10, 2017Twentieth Century Fox
The Ring Two4153,332$35,065,237$10,523$76,231,249-Mar 18, 2005DreamWorks Distribution
Knowing4163,332$24,604,751$7,384$79,957,634-Mar 20, 2009Summit Entertainment
Apollo 184173,328$8,704,271$2,615$17,687,709-Sep 2, 2011Dimension Films
The Great Wall4183,326$18,469,620$5,553$45,540,830-Feb 17, 2017Universal Pictures
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again4193,317$34,952,180$10,537$120,634,935-Jul 20, 2018Universal Pictures
Die Another Day4203,314$47,072,040$14,203$160,942,139-Nov 22, 2002Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me4213,312$54,917,604$16,581$206,040,086-Jun 11, 1999New Line Cinema
Godzilla4223,310$44,047,541$13,307$136,314,294-May 22, 1998Sony Pictures Releasing
Four Christmases4233,310$31,069,826$9,386$120,146,040-Nov 28, 2008Warner Bros.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider4243,308$47,735,743$14,430$131,168,070-Jun 15, 2001Paramount Pictures
Battlefield Earth4253,307$11,548,898$3,492$21,471,685-May 12, 2000Warner Bros.
Lost in Space4263,306$20,154,919$6,096$69,117,629-Apr 3, 1998New Line Cinema
The Intern4273,305$17,728,313$5,364$75,764,672-Sep 25, 2015Warner Bros.
A Haunting in Venice4283,305$14,279,529$4,320$42,471,412-Sep 15, 202320th Century Studios
Transporter 24293,303$16,540,720$5,007$43,095,856-Sep 2, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
King Richard4303,302$5,406,033$1,637$15,129,285-Nov 19, 2021Warner Bros.
Sweet Home Alabama4313,293$35,648,740$10,825$127,223,418-Sep 27, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Ocean's Twelve4323,290$39,153,380$11,900$125,544,280-Dec 10, 2004Warner Bros.
Wild Hogs4333,287$39,699,023$12,077$168,273,550-Mar 2, 2007Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Instant Family4343,286$14,504,315$4,413$67,363,237-Nov 16, 2018Paramount Pictures
The Lost World: Jurassic Park4353,281$72,132,785$21,985$229,086,679-May 23, 1997Universal Pictures
The Back-up Plan4363,280$12,201,710$3,720$37,490,007-Apr 23, 2010CBS Films
Death on the Nile4373,280$12,891,123$3,930$45,630,104-Feb 11, 202220th Century Studios
Arthur4383,276$12,222,756$3,731$33,035,397-Apr 8, 2011Warner Bros.
Pacific Rim4393,275$37,285,325$11,384$101,802,906-Jul 12, 2013Warner Bros.
The Benchwarmers4403,274$19,656,429$6,003$59,843,754-Apr 7, 2006Revolution Studios
Daddy's Home4413,271$38,740,203$11,843$150,357,137-Dec 25, 2015Paramount Pictures
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl4423,269$46,630,690$14,264$305,413,918-Jul 11, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Fever Pitch4433,267$12,400,125$3,795$42,071,069-Apr 8, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
Reminiscence4443,265$1,950,793$597$3,900,193-Aug 20, 2021Warner Bros.
Signs4453,264$60,117,080$18,418$227,966,634-Aug 2, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Big Momma's House 24463,261$27,736,056$8,505$70,165,972-Jan 27, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
Ladder 494473,260$22,088,204$6,775$74,541,707-Oct 1, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Son of God4483,260$25,601,865$7,853$59,700,064-Feb 28, 2014Twentieth Century Fox
Deepwater Horizon4493,259$20,223,544$6,205$61,433,527-Sep 30, 2016Lionsgate
17 Again4503,255$23,722,310$7,287$64,167,069-Apr 17, 2009Warner Bros.
RED4513,255$21,761,408$6,685$90,380,162-Oct 15, 2010Summit Entertainment
Night Swim4523,250$11,797,155$3,629$32,494,740-Jan 5, 2024Universal Pictures
Geostorm4533,246$13,707,376$4,222$33,700,160-Oct 20, 2017Warner Bros.
The Grudge4543,245$39,128,715$12,058$110,359,362-Oct 22, 2004Sony Pictures Releasing
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps4553,242$42,518,830$13,115$123,309,890-Jul 28, 2000Universal Pictures
A.I. Artificial Intelligence4563,242$29,352,630$9,053$78,616,689-Jun 29, 2001Warner Bros.
Midway4573,242$17,897,419$5,520$56,846,802-Nov 8, 2019Lionsgate
The Guardian4583,241$18,006,064$5,555$55,011,732-Sep 29, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Poltergeist4593,240$22,620,386$6,981$47,425,125-May 22, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
Lady in the Water4603,235$18,044,396$5,577$42,285,169-Jul 21, 2006Warner Bros.
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous4613,233$14,043,215$4,343$48,478,006-Mar 25, 2005Warner Bros.
Vampires Suck4623,233$12,202,831$3,774$36,661,504-Aug 20, 2010Twentieth Century Fox
Now You See Me 24633,232$22,383,146$6,925$65,075,540-Jun 10, 2016Lionsgate
Mr. Deeds4643,231$37,162,787$11,501$126,293,452-Jun 28, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
Safe Haven4653,223$21,401,594$6,640$71,349,120-Feb 15, 2013Relativity Media
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life4663,222$21,783,641$6,760$65,660,196-Jul 25, 2003Paramount Pictures
Contagion4673,222$22,403,596$6,953$75,658,097-Sep 9, 2011Warner Bros.
White House Down4683,222$24,852,258$7,713$73,103,784-Jun 28, 2013Sony Pictures Releasing
The Expendables 34693,221$15,879,645$4,930$39,322,544-Aug 15, 2014Lionsgate
Be Cool4703,216$23,450,212$7,291$56,046,979-Mar 4, 2005Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
What Happens in Vegas4713,215$20,172,474$6,274$80,277,646-May 9, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
Pearl Harbor4723,214$59,078,912$18,381$198,542,554-May 25, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Trouble with the Curve4733,212$12,162,040$3,786$35,763,137-Sep 21, 2012Warner Bros.
The Grudge 24743,211$20,825,300$6,485$39,143,839-Oct 13, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
The Mummy4753,210$43,369,635$13,510$155,516,138-May 7, 1999Universal Pictures
Bandits4763,207$13,050,700$4,069$41,575,141-Oct 12, 2001Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Unstoppable4773,207$22,688,457$7,074$81,562,942-Nov 12, 2010Twentieth Century Fox
Happy Death Day 2U4783,207$9,497,665$2,961$28,148,130-Feb 15, 2019Universal Pictures
Respect4793,207$8,807,513$2,746$24,278,399-Aug 13, 2021Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
The Other Woman4803,205$24,763,752$7,726$83,911,193-Apr 25, 2014Twentieth Century Fox
The Boogeyman4813,205$12,356,486$3,855$43,244,282-Jun 2, 202320th Century Studios
Elektra4823,204$12,804,793$3,996$24,409,722-Jan 14, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
Hellboy II: The Golden Army4833,204$34,539,115$10,779$75,986,503-Jul 11, 2008Universal Pictures
The Color Purple4843,203$11,737,072$3,664$60,619,191-Dec 29, 2023Warner Bros.
S.W.A.T.4853,202$37,062,535$11,574$116,934,650-Aug 8, 2003Sony Pictures Releasing
The Host4863,202$10,600,112$3,310$26,627,201-Mar 29, 2013Open Road Films (II)
This Means War4873,189$17,405,930$5,458$54,760,791-Feb 17, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
Insidious: The Red Door4883,188$33,013,036$10,355$82,156,962-Jul 7, 2023Screen Gems
Starsky & Hutch4893,185$28,103,367$8,823$88,237,754-Mar 5, 2004Warner Bros.
The X Files: I Want to Believe4903,185$10,021,753$3,146$20,982,478-Jul 25, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
The Sum of All Fears4913,183$31,178,526$9,795$118,907,036-May 31, 2002Paramount Pictures
Bad News Bears4923,183$11,382,472$3,576$32,868,349-Jul 22, 2005Paramount Pictures
Taken4933,183$24,717,037$7,765$145,000,989-Jan 30, 2009Twentieth Century Fox
I Spy4943,182$12,752,803$4,007$33,561,137-Nov 1, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
Jupiter Ascending4953,181$18,372,372$5,775$47,387,723-Feb 6, 2015Warner Bros.
Trap4963,181$15,454,146$4,858$42,777,281-Aug 2, 2024Warner Bros.
He's Just Not That Into You4973,175$27,785,487$8,751$93,953,653-Feb 6, 2009Warner Bros.
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past4983,175$15,411,434$4,853$55,250,026-May 1, 2009Warner Bros.
Ride Along 24993,175$35,243,095$11,100$91,221,830-Jan 15, 2016Universal Pictures
Easter Sunday5003,175$5,447,130$1,715$13,013,690-Aug 5, 2022Universal Pictures
Bewitched5013,174$20,131,130$6,342$63,313,159-Jun 24, 2005Sony Pictures Releasing
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance5023,174$22,115,334$6,967$51,774,002-Feb 17, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
The Fault in Our Stars5033,173$48,002,523$15,128$124,872,350-Jun 6, 2014Twentieth Century Fox
Ouija: Origin of Evil5043,167$14,065,500$4,441$35,144,505-Oct 21, 2016Universal Pictures
The Bourne Supremacy5053,165$52,521,865$16,594$176,241,941-Jul 23, 2004Universal Pictures
The World Is Not Enough5063,163$35,519,007$11,229$126,943,684-Nov 19, 1999Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
The Circle5073,163$9,034,148$2,856$20,497,844-Apr 28, 2017STX Entertainment
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone5083,160$10,177,257$3,220$22,537,881-Mar 15, 2013Warner Bros.
Deep Impact5093,156$41,152,375$13,039$140,464,664-May 8, 1998Paramount Pictures
Catch Me If You Can5103,156$30,053,627$9,522$164,615,351-Dec 27, 2002DreamWorks Distribution
The Lucky One5113,155$22,518,358$7,137$60,457,138-Apr 20, 2012Warner Bros.
Sahara5123,154$18,068,372$5,728$68,671,925-Apr 8, 2005Paramount Pictures
I Am Number Four5133,154$19,449,893$6,166$55,100,437-Feb 18, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Dumb and Dumber To5143,154$36,111,775$11,449$86,208,010-Nov 14, 2014Universal Pictures
Beowulf5153,153$27,515,871$8,726$82,280,579-Nov 16, 2007Paramount Pictures
The Rundown5163,152$18,553,765$5,886$47,726,342-Sep 26, 2003Universal Pictures
The Forbidden Kingdom5173,151$21,401,121$6,791$52,075,270-Apr 18, 2008Lionsgate
Life as We Know It5183,150$14,506,464$4,605$53,374,681-Oct 8, 2010Warner Bros.
Vantage Point5193,149$22,874,936$7,264$72,266,306-Feb 22, 2008Sony Pictures Releasing
Happy Death Day5203,149$26,039,025$8,268$55,683,845-Oct 13, 2017Universal Pictures
Guess Who5213,147$20,671,446$6,568$68,915,888-Mar 25, 2005Sony Pictures Releasing
The 3555223,145$4,621,765$1,469$14,570,455-Jan 7, 2022Universal Pictures
Lisa Frankenstein5233,144$3,695,785$1,175$9,774,285-Feb 9, 2024Focus Features
The Finest Hours5243,143$10,288,932$3,273$27,569,558-Jan 29, 2016Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Norbit5253,136$34,195,434$10,904$95,673,607-Feb 9, 2007DreamWorks
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark5263,135$20,915,346$6,671$68,947,075-Aug 9, 2019Lionsgate
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 25273,133$17,861,950$5,701$59,689,605-Mar 25, 2016Universal Pictures
You, Me and Dupree5283,131$21,525,560$6,874$75,628,110-Jul 14, 2006Universal Pictures
Unbroken5293,131$30,621,445$9,780$115,637,895-Dec 26, 2014Universal Pictures
Armageddon5303,127$36,089,972$11,541$201,578,182-Jul 3, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Darkest Minds5313,127$5,842,609$1,868$12,695,691-Aug 3, 2018Twentieth Century Fox
Fool's Gold5323,125$21,589,295$6,908$70,231,041-Feb 8, 2008Warner Bros.
Borderlands5333,125$8,601,572$2,752$15,482,668-Aug 9, 2024Lionsgate
The Island5343,122$12,409,070$3,974$35,818,913-Jul 22, 2005DreamWorks Distribution
In Time5353,122$12,050,368$3,859$37,520,095-Oct 28, 2011Twentieth Century Fox
Rush Hour 25363,118$67,408,222$21,619$226,164,286-Aug 3, 2001New Line Cinema
Abduction5373,118$10,925,253$3,503$28,087,155-Sep 23, 2011Lionsgate
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones5383,118$9,336,957$2,994$31,165,421-Aug 23, 2013Screen Gems
Imaginary5393,118$9,912,713$3,179$28,009,161-Mar 8, 2024Lionsgate
Catwoman5403,117$16,728,411$5,366$40,202,379-Jul 23, 2004Warner Bros.
Gods of Egypt5413,117$14,123,903$4,531$31,153,464-Feb 26, 2016Lionsgate
Insidious: The Last Key5423,116$29,581,355$9,493$67,745,330-Jan 5, 2018Universal Pictures
Need for Speed5433,115$17,844,939$5,728$43,577,636-Mar 14, 2014Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Invitation5443,114$6,805,468$2,185$25,100,080-Aug 26, 2022Sony Pictures Releasing
M3GAN 2.05453,112$10,201,625$3,278$24,101,280-Jun 27, 2025Universal Pictures
The Blind Side5463,110$34,119,372$10,970$255,959,475-Nov 20, 2009Warner Bros.
Deja Vu5473,108$20,574,802$6,619$64,038,616-Nov 24, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Forgotten5483,104$21,022,111$6,772$67,133,509-Sep 24, 2004Revolution Studios
Tarot5493,104$6,503,012$2,095$18,771,004-May 3, 2024Screen Gems
In the Heart of the Sea5503,103$11,053,366$3,562$25,020,758-Dec 11, 2015Warner Bros.
Mortal Engines5513,103$7,559,850$2,436$15,951,040-Dec 14, 2018Universal Pictures
The Man in the Iron Mask5523,101$17,271,450$5,569$56,968,902-Mar 13, 1998Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World5533,101$25,105,990$8,096$93,927,920-Nov 14, 2003Twentieth Century Fox
Knight and Day
Original Release
5543,098$20,139,985$6,500$76,423,035-Jun 25, 2010Twentieth Century Fox
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy5553,091$28,416,365$9,193$85,288,303-Jul 9, 2004DreamWorks Distribution
Non-Stop5563,090$28,875,635$9,344$92,168,600-Feb 28, 2014Universal Pictures
The Mountain Between Us5573,088$10,551,336$3,416$30,348,555-Oct 6, 2017Twentieth Century Fox
The Brothers Grimm5583,087$15,093,000$4,889$37,916,267-Aug 26, 2005Dimension Films
King Arthur5593,086$15,193,907$4,923$51,882,244-Jul 9, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Drop5603,085$7,397,015$2,397$16,600,805-Apr 11, 2025Universal Pictures
Ben-Hur5613,084$11,203,815$3,632$26,410,477-Aug 19, 2016Paramount Pictures
House at the End of the Street5623,083$12,287,234$3,985$31,611,916-Sep 21, 2012Relativity Media
The Monuments Men5633,083$22,003,433$7,137$78,031,620-Feb 7, 2014Sony Pictures Releasing
Eat Pray Love5643,082$23,104,523$7,496$80,574,010-Aug 13, 2010Sony Pictures Releasing
The Last Witch Hunter5653,082$10,812,861$3,508$27,367,660-Oct 23, 2015Lionsgate
The Upside5663,080$20,355,000$6,608$108,252,517-Jan 11, 2019STX Entertainment
Red Eye5673,079$16,167,662$5,250$57,891,803-Aug 19, 2005DreamWorks Distribution
Out of Time5683,076$16,185,316$5,261$41,088,845-Oct 3, 2003Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Ocean's Eleven5693,075$38,107,822$12,392$183,417,150-Dec 7, 2001Warner Bros.
The Bounty Hunter5703,074$20,686,423$6,729$67,061,228-Mar 19, 2010Sony Pictures Releasing
The Break-Up5713,070$39,172,785$12,759$118,703,275-Jun 2, 2006Universal Pictures
The Visit5723,069$25,427,560$8,285$65,206,105-Sep 11, 2015Universal Pictures
Last Vegas5733,065$16,334,566$5,329$63,914,167-Nov 1, 2013CBS Films
Godzilla vs. Kong5743,064$31,625,971$10,321$100,916,094-Apr 2, 2021Warner Bros.
Hidalgo5753,063$18,829,435$6,147$67,303,450-Mar 5, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Going in Style5763,061$11,932,330$3,898$45,018,541-Apr 7, 2017Warner Bros.
The Stepford Wives5773,057$21,406,781$7,002$59,484,742-Jun 11, 2004Paramount Pictures
Failure to Launch5783,057$24,411,322$7,985$88,715,192-Mar 10, 2006Paramount Pictures
27 Dresses5793,057$23,007,725$7,526$76,808,654-Jan 18, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
Fun with Dick and Jane5803,056$14,383,515$4,706$110,332,737-Dec 23, 2005Sony Pictures Releasing
Drillbit Taylor5813,056$10,309,986$3,373$32,862,104-Mar 21, 2008Paramount Pictures
The Proposal5823,056$33,627,598$11,003$163,958,031-Jun 19, 2009Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Big George Foreman5833,054$2,925,364$957$5,426,772-Apr 28, 2023Sony Pictures Releasing
Boogeyman5843,052$19,020,655$6,232$46,752,382-Feb 4, 2005Screen Gems
Balls of Fury5853,052$11,352,123$3,719$32,886,940-Aug 31, 2007Rogue Pictures
Insidious: Chapter 25863,049$40,272,103$13,208$83,586,447-Sep 13, 2013FilmDistrict
True Grit5873,047$24,830,443$8,149$171,243,005-Dec 24, 2010Paramount Pictures
Unknown5883,043$21,856,389$7,182$63,686,397-Feb 18, 2011Warner Bros.
Masterminds5893,042$6,541,205$2,150$17,368,022-Sep 30, 2016Relativity Media
The 15:17 to Paris5903,042$12,554,286$4,126$36,276,286-Feb 9, 2018Warner Bros.
Split5913,038$40,010,975$13,170$138,291,365-Jan 20, 2017Universal Pictures
Charlie's Angels5923,037$40,128,550$13,213$125,305,545-Nov 3, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
Burlesque5933,037$11,947,744$3,934$39,440,655-Nov 26, 2010Screen Gems
Delivery Man5943,036$7,944,977$2,616$30,664,106-Nov 22, 2013Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Mother's Day5953,035$8,369,184$2,757$32,492,859-Apr 29, 2016Open Road Films (II)
Sucker Punch5963,033$19,058,199$6,283$36,392,502-Mar 25, 2011Warner Bros.
Paper Towns5973,031$12,650,140$4,173$32,000,304-Jul 24, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
Logan Lucky5983,031$7,600,036$2,507$27,780,977-Aug 18, 2017Bleecker Street Media
Red Riding Hood5993,030$14,005,335$4,622$37,662,162-Mar 11, 2011Warner Bros.
Champions6003,030$5,148,740$1,699$16,397,335-Mar 10, 2023Focus Features