Top Holiday Single Day Grosses

Data as of May 1, 13:34 PDT
Rank Release Gross % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
401Selma$322,1760.6%19$16,956$52,076,908Jan 9, 2015Paramount Pictures
402Spotlight$322,0370.7%480$670$45,055,776Nov 25, 2015Open Road Films (II)
403The Shipping News$318,5022.8%186$1,712$11,434,216-Miramax
404Pinocchio$315,0008.6%1,195$263$3,675,719Dec 25, 2002Miramax
405Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy$313,8221.3%55$5,705$24,149,393Jan 6, 2012Focus Features
4062012$306,4050.2%800$383$166,112,167Nov 13, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
407Deja Vu$300,0830.5%839$357$64,038,616Nov 22, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
408Arthur Christmas$298,3930.6%1,524$195$46,462,469Nov 23, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
409Brooklyn$278,8680.7%300$929$38,322,743Nov 27, 2015-
410Doctor Strange$277,3950.1%538$515$232,641,920Nov 4, 2016Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
411Wish$275,7440.4%1,240$222$63,973,821Nov 22, 2023Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
412Argo$275,1590.2%345$797$136,025,503Oct 12, 2012Warner Bros.
413House of Flying Daggers$269,0002.4%165$1,630$11,050,094Jan 14, 2005Sony Pictures Classics
414Spectre$268,5550.1%372$721$200,074,609Nov 6, 2015Sony Pictures Releasing
415Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)$267,3110.6%292$915$42,340,598Nov 14, 2014-
416My Week with Marilyn$264,2801.8%602$439$14,600,347Dec 23, 2011The Weinstein Company
417Pride & Prejudice$263,0000.7%556$473$38,405,088Nov 23, 2005Focus Features
418Her$262,8611%47$5,592$25,568,251Jan 10, 2014Warner Bros.
419Adaptation.$259,8071.2%109$2,383$22,498,520Feb 14, 2003Sony Pictures Releasing
420Tees Maar Khan$258,35724%108$2,392$1,076,443-UTV Motion Pictures
421Promising Young Woman$256,8004%1,310$196$6,460,965Dec 25, 2020Focus Features
4221917$251,2620.2%11$22,842$159,227,644Jan 10, 2020Universal Pictures
423Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald$247,5740.2%515$480$159,555,901Nov 16, 2018Warner Bros.
424In America$247,4951.6%325$761$15,539,656--
425American Sniper$240,211<0.1%4$60,052$350,126,372Jan 16, 2015Warner Bros.
426The Star$238,7040.6%1,106$215$40,852,824Nov 17, 2017Sony Pictures Releasing
427The Post$236,0460.3%9$26,227$81,903,458Jan 12, 2018Twentieth Century Fox
428Curse of the Golden Flower$232,5653.5%60$3,876$6,566,773Jan 12, 2007Sony Pictures Classics
429Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World$230,6050.2%751$307$93,927,920Nov 14, 2003Twentieth Century Fox
430Call Me by Your Name$229,8881.3%114$2,016$18,095,701Jan 19, 2018Sony Pictures Classics
431Back to the Future$229,5930.1%841$273$211,850,472Jul 3, 1985Universal Pictures
432Australia$225,6310.5%711$317$49,554,002Nov 26, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
433I, Tonya$220,8060.7%43$5,135$30,014,539Jan 19, 2018Neon
434Precious$218,4080.5%629$347$47,566,524Nov 20, 2009Lionsgate Films
435This Christmas$213,7570.4%457$467$49,121,934Nov 21, 2007Screen Gems
436Gothika$210,2710.4%406$517$59,694,580Nov 21, 2003Warner Bros.
437Yours, Mine & Ours$208,1660.4%1,746$119$53,412,862Nov 23, 2005Paramount Pictures
438Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri$207,9750.4%264$787$54,513,740Dec 1, 2017-
439Fatale$206,3313.3%1,168$176$6,306,897Dec 18, 2020Lionsgate Films
440The Cat in the Hat$203,5200.2%1,272$160$101,149,285Nov 21, 2003Universal Pictures
441Murder on the Orient Express$203,4110.2%361$563$102,826,543Nov 10, 2017Twentieth Century Fox
442Old Dogs$198,2770.4%645$307$49,492,060Nov 25, 2009Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
443Unaccompanied Minors$196,3821.2%1,125$174$16,655,224Dec 8, 2006Warner Bros.
444Nebraska$192,6011.1%250$770$17,654,912Jan 24, 2014Paramount Pictures
445Napoleon$191,0580.3%750$254$61,524,375Nov 22, 2023Columbia Pictures
446Borat$182,2070.1%458$397$128,505,958Nov 3, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
447Volver$179,9351.4%115$1,564$12,899,867Jan 26, 2007Sony Pictures Classics
448Children of Men$179,2680.5%16$11,204$35,552,383Jan 5, 2007Universal Pictures
449Love Actually$177,1200.3%432$410$59,696,144Nov 14, 2003Universal Pictures
450The Queen$176,4960.3%302$584$56,441,711Nov 17, 2006Miramax
451The Reader$174,5880.5%116$1,505$34,194,407Jan 30, 2009The Weinstein Company
452The Revenant$171,758<0.1%4$42,939$183,637,894Jan 8, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
453Nothing Like the Holidays$169,8562.3%439$386$7,503,736Dec 12, 2008Overture Films
454Treasure Planet$169,4480.4%1,414$119$38,176,783Nov 27, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
455Strange World$168,5870.4%1,390$121$37,968,963Nov 23, 2022Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
456The Perfect Holiday$167,7732.9%331$506$5,812,781Dec 12, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
457The Young Victoria$165,4821.5%163$1,015$11,001,272-Apparition
458American Fiction$162,9500.8%40$4,073$21,098,470Dec 22, 2023Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
459The Bucket List$161,9660.2%16$10,122$93,466,502Jan 11, 2008Warner Bros.
460Spy Game$157,8150.3%834$189$62,362,560Nov 21, 2001Universal Pictures
461Ben Is Back$157,6084.3%162$972$3,703,184-Roadside Attractions
462Jurassic Park$156,600<0.1%696$225$357,067,947Jun 11, 1993Universal Pictures
463The Book Thief$156,1350.7%463$337$21,488,481Nov 27, 2013Twentieth Century Fox
464The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause$153,9270.2%801$192$84,500,122Nov 3, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
465Parasite$152,4940.3%155$983$53,369,749Nov 8, 2019Neon
466Due Date$151,4710.2%404$374$100,539,043Nov 5, 2010Warner Bros.
467Thor: The Dark World$151,326<0.1%319$474$206,362,140Nov 8, 2013Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
468Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$150,918<0.1%808$186$180,010,950Nov 7, 2008DreamWorks
469A Very Long Engagement$149,0322.3%167$892$6,524,389-Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
470Hacksaw Ridge$148,5540.2%428$347$67,209,615Nov 4, 2016Lionsgate Films
471Anna Karenina$143,7981.1%237$606$12,816,367-Focus Features
472The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie$137,2750.2%1,316$104$85,417,988Nov 19, 2004Paramount Pictures
473Puss in Boots$136,530<0.1%389$350$149,260,504Oct 28, 2011DreamWorks
474Gravity$136,413<0.1%302$451$274,092,705Oct 4, 2013Warner Bros.
475The Wrestler$134,6260.5%18$7,479$26,238,243Jan 30, 2009-
476The Polar Express
2005 IMAX Release
$134,5141.2%66$2,038$10,900,597-Warner Bros.
477Flight$130,3740.1%400$325$93,772,375Nov 2, 2012Paramount Pictures
478Hyde Park on Hudson$129,2312%79$1,635$6,376,145-Focus Features
479Dumb and Dumber To$128,6400.1%394$326$86,208,010Nov 14, 2014Universal Pictures
480The Martian$128,028<0.1%279$458$228,433,663Oct 2, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
481Phantom Thread$127,2720.6%4$31,818$21,198,205Jan 19, 2018Focus Features
482Unstoppable$126,4870.2%393$321$81,562,942Nov 12, 2010Twentieth Century Fox
483Babel$124,5830.4%208$598$34,302,837Nov 10, 2006Paramount Vantage
484The Savages$124,5441.9%110$1,132$6,623,082--
485Burlesque$121,1930.3%330$367$39,440,655Nov 24, 2010Screen Gems
486A Star Is Born$120,481<0.1%236$510$215,288,866Oct 5, 2018Warner Bros.
487Casanova$119,2761.1%37$3,223$11,304,403Jan 6, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
488The Road$117,0501.4%311$376$8,117,000--
489Youth$116,9226.2%34$3,438$1,891,956-China Lion Film Distribution
490Kinsey$116,8041.1%234$499$10,254,979--
491Hitchcock$114,9431.9%351$327$6,008,677--
492Meet the Parents$114,380<0.1%602$190$166,244,045Oct 6, 2000Universal Pictures
493The Social Network$114,3680.1%249$459$96,962,694Oct 1, 2010Sony Pictures Releasing
494Zero Dark Thirty$112,0930.1%5$22,418$95,720,716Jan 11, 2013Sony Pictures Releasing
495Æon Flux$111,8520.4%852$131$25,874,337Dec 2, 2005Paramount Pictures
496Armored$111,6590.7%244$457$15,988,876Dec 4, 2009Screen Gems
497Youth$110,1164.1%149$739$2,703,296--
498Scent of a Woman$109,2630.2%20$5,463$63,095,253Jan 8, 1993Universal Pictures
499Megamind$109,180<0.1%764$142$148,415,853Nov 5, 2010DreamWorks
500Pinocchio$107,3055.9%786$136$1,831,718Dec 25, 2020Roadside Attractions
501The Peanuts Movie$104,556<0.1%359$291$130,178,411Nov 6, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
502Calendar Girls$103,4590.3%42$2,463$31,041,759Jan 2, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
503Trolls$103,030<0.1%499$206$153,856,089Nov 4, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
504Antz$102,6110.1%853$120$90,757,863Oct 2, 1998DreamWorks Distribution
505Chicken Little$100,924<0.1%874$115$135,386,665Nov 4, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
506The History Boys$100,6983.7%163$617$2,706,659--
507Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds$99,6445.2%17$5,861$1,908,823-Well Go USA Entertainment
508The Night Before$98,5660.2%214$460$43,047,372Nov 20, 2015Sony Pictures Releasing
509Fantastic Mr. Fox$96,4380.5%197$489$21,002,919Nov 25, 2009Twentieth Century Fox
510A Single Man$95,8691%46$2,084$9,176,000-The Weinstein Company
511Charlie's Angels$95,733<0.1%730$131$125,305,545Nov 3, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
512Devotion$95,5500.5%427$223$20,511,938Nov 23, 2022Columbia Pictures
513Beowulf$95,3620.1%352$270$82,280,579Nov 16, 2007Paramount Pictures
51421 Grams$94,7000.6%71$1,333$16,290,476-Focus Features
515Black Knight$93,8440.3%647$145$33,426,971Nov 21, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
516Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé$93,3510.3%397$235$33,889,684Dec 1, 2023-
517Inherent Vice$93,2361.1%16$5,827$8,110,975Jan 9, 2015Warner Bros.
518St. Vincent$92,5310.2%497$186$44,137,712Oct 24, 2014The Weinstein Company
519Fred Claus$92,0050.1%605$152$72,006,777Nov 9, 2007Warner Bros.
520Deck the Halls$91,1360.3%751$121$35,093,569Nov 22, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
521Gone Girl$89,230<0.1%269$331$167,767,189Oct 3, 2014Twentieth Century Fox
522Red Dawn$85,8260.2%402$213$44,806,783Nov 21, 2012FilmDistrict
523Cadillac Records$85,0841%180$472$8,195,551Dec 5, 2008Sony Pictures Releasing
52412 Years a Slave$85,0660.2%147$578$56,671,993Nov 8, 2013-
525The Holdovers$83,7050.4%316$264$20,355,375Nov 22, 2023Focus Features
526Almost Christmas$83,6900.2%242$345$42,158,780Nov 11, 2016Universal Pictures
527Jojo Rabbit$82,2580.2%208$395$33,370,906Nov 8, 2019-
528August Rush$82,2120.3%701$117$31,664,162Nov 21, 2007Warner Bros.
529Just Mercy$81,0720.2%4$20,268$36,001,502Jan 10, 2020Warner Bros.
530Bee Movie$80,964<0.1%539$150$126,631,277Nov 2, 2007DreamWorks
531Animal$79,4680.5%131$606$15,004,482--
532Ray$79,4600.1%274$290$75,331,600Oct 29, 2004Universal Pictures
533Nocturnal Animals$79,3960.7%192$413$10,663,357Dec 9, 2016Focus Features
534Million Dollar Baby$79,301<0.1%9$8,811$100,492,203Jan 28, 2005Warner Bros.
53521 Bridges$79,2060.3%229$345$28,539,757Nov 22, 2019STX Entertainment
536Good Night, and Good Luck.$78,0630.2%154$506$31,558,003Nov 4, 2005Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
537A Hidden Life$75,6104.4%118$640$1,730,597--
538Moonlight$75,3240.3%124$607$27,854,932Nov 18, 2016A24
539Red Rocket$74,7507.3%377$198$1,023,086-A24
540Patriots Day$74,3930.2%7$10,627$31,886,361Jan 13, 2017Lionsgate Films
541The Departed$74,216<0.1%191$388$132,384,315Oct 6, 2006Warner Bros.
542The Young Black Stallion$72,4031.1%51$1,419$6,751,389-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
543Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close$72,3480.2%6$12,058$31,847,881Jan 20, 2012Warner Bros.
544Mystic River$71,612<0.1%201$356$90,135,191Oct 17, 2003Warner Bros.
545I Love You Phillip Morris$71,5143.5%69$1,036$2,037,459-Roadside Attractions
546Ninja Assassin$71,3950.2%166$430$38,122,883Nov 25, 2009Warner Bros.
547Evita$71,3080.1%2$35,654$50,047,179Jan 10, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
548Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2$71,230<0.1%303$235$119,793,567Sep 27, 2013Sony Pictures Releasing
549RED$70,902<0.1%330$214$90,380,162Oct 15, 2010Summit Entertainment
550Merci pour tout$69,7176.5%57$1,223$1,073,969--
551127 Hours$69,3020.4%115$602$18,335,230Jan 28, 2011-
552Dark Waters$68,4500.6%145$472$11,136,084Dec 6, 2019Focus Features
553The Ring$67,986<0.1%237$286$129,128,133Oct 18, 2002DreamWorks Distribution
554Hotel Transylvania$66,864<0.1%301$222$148,313,048Sep 28, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
555Fury$64,683<0.1%238$271$85,817,906Oct 17, 2014Sony Pictures Releasing
556J. Edgar$64,2680.2%455$141$37,306,030Nov 11, 2011Warner Bros.
557Happy Feet Two$63,204<0.1%525$120$64,006,466Nov 18, 2011Warner Bros.
558A Bad Moms Christmas$60,302<0.1%275$219$72,110,659Nov 1, 2017STX Entertainment
559Bowling for Columbine$59,7310.3%195$306$21,576,018-United Artists
560Role Models$59,625<0.1%225$265$67,294,270Nov 7, 2008Universal Pictures
561American Gangster$59,400<0.1%270$220$130,164,645Nov 2, 2007Universal Pictures
562Brother Bear$59,363<0.1%564$105$85,336,277Nov 1, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
5638 Mile$58,140<0.1%306$190$116,750,901Nov 8, 2002Universal Pictures
564Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa$57,152<0.1%257$222$102,003,019Oct 25, 2013Paramount Pictures
565Somewhere$57,0233.2%7$8,146$1,785,645-Focus Features
566The Impossible$54,8460.3%16$3,427$19,019,882Jan 11, 2013Lionsgate Films
567Trumbo$54,5290.7%119$458$7,857,741Nov 27, 2015Bleecker Street Media
568Allied$54,3420.1%157$346$40,098,064Nov 23, 2016Paramount Pictures
569Beverly Hills Chihuahua$54,300<0.1%283$191$94,514,402Oct 3, 2008Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
570Crazy Heart$54,0830.1%12$4,506$39,464,306Feb 5, 2010-
571The Accountant$53,584<0.1%222$241$86,260,045Oct 14, 2016Warner Bros.
572Jack and Jill$53,392<0.1%242$220$74,158,157Nov 11, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
573The Best Man Holiday$53,250<0.1%142$375$70,525,195Nov 15, 2013Universal Pictures
574Nightcrawler$53,0090.2%105$504$32,381,217Oct 31, 2014Open Road Films (II)
575Here Comes the Boom$52,8580.1%269$196$45,290,318Oct 12, 2012Sony Pictures Releasing
576A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas$52,7850.2%245$215$35,061,031Nov 4, 2011Warner Bros.
577Fair Game$52,6430.6%161$326$9,540,691-Summit Entertainment
578Eternals$51,810<0.1%360$143$164,870,234Nov 5, 2021Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
579The War with Grandpa$51,2330.2%515$99$21,277,892Oct 9, 2020101 Studios
580Ender's Game$51,043<0.1%236$216$61,737,191Nov 1, 2013Lionsgate Films
581Love the Coopers$50,9560.2%245$207$26,302,731Nov 13, 2015Lionsgate Films
582Shame$49,3501.3%53$931$3,909,002--
583Shark Tale$48,456<0.1%407$119$160,861,908Oct 1, 2004DreamWorks Distribution
584Tower Heist$48,110<0.1%283$170$78,046,570Nov 4, 2011Universal Pictures
585Elf
2020 Re-release
$48,0002.2%300$160$2,182,679-New Line Cinema
586Evelyn$48,0003.2%136$352$1,487,645-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
587Ghostbusters$47,915<0.1%229$209$229,242,989Jun 8, 1984Columbia Pictures
588Last Vegas$47,341<0.1%221$214$63,914,167Nov 1, 2013CBS Films
589Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs$47,166<0.1%276$170$124,870,275Sep 18, 2009Sony Pictures Releasing
590Shallow Hal$47,154<0.1%549$85$70,839,203Nov 9, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
591Air Force One$47,022<0.1%584$80$172,956,409Jul 25, 1997Sony Pictures Releasing
592The Nutcracker and the Four Realms$46,977<0.1%222$211$54,858,851Nov 2, 2018Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
593Empire of Light$46,9464%350$134$1,177,577Dec 9, 2022Searchlight Pictures
594Parenthood$46,880<0.1%293$160$100,047,830Aug 2, 1989Universal Pictures
595Immortals$46,462<0.1%228$203$83,504,017Nov 11, 2011Relativity Media
596The Missing$45,8670.2%146$314$27,011,180Nov 26, 2003Revolution Studios
597Hotel Transylvania 2$45,861<0.1%200$229$169,700,110Sep 25, 2015Sony Pictures Releasing
598School of Rock$45,157<0.1%279$161$81,261,177Oct 3, 2003Paramount Pictures
599Silence$44,4870.6%4$11,121$7,100,177Jan 13, 2017Paramount Pictures
600Maleficent: Mistress of Evil$44,173<0.1%155$284$113,929,605Oct 18, 2019Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures