Top Opening Weekends By Month

Data as of Jun 17, 1:58 PDT
Rank Release Opening % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
401The Chase$3,421,02843.2%1,633$2,094$7,924,955Mar 4, 1994Twentieth Century Fox
402American Me$3,378,10025.8%830$4,070$13,086,430Mar 13, 1992Universal Pictures
403April Fool's Day$3,373,77926.1%1,202$2,806$12,947,763Mar 28, 1986Paramount Pictures
404Coal Miner's Daughter$3,366,4435%437$7,703$67,182,787Mar 7, 1980Universal Pictures
405Gladiator$3,305,18935.8%1,295$2,552$9,223,441Mar 6, 1992Columbia Pictures
406Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie$3,301,13539.5%2,113$1,562$8,363,899Mar 28, 1997Twentieth Century Fox
407The Young Messiah$3,294,87650.8%1,761$1,871$6,490,401Mar 11, 2016Focus Features
408The Chosen: S4 Episodes 7-8$3,286,74642.5%2,215$1,483$7,729,152Mar 1, 2024Fathom Events
409The Brothers Grimsby$3,258,32747.4%2,235$1,457$6,874,837Mar 11, 2016Sony Pictures Releasing
410Once Upon a Crime...$3,249,74037.5%1,101$2,951$8,669,847Mar 6, 1992Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
411Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1985 Re-release
$3,209,05628.5%849$3,779$11,252,123Mar 29, 1985Twentieth Century Fox
412Basic Instinct 2$3,201,42053.6%1,453$2,203$5,971,336Mar 31, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
413House Party$3,200,56812.1%700$4,572$26,385,627Mar 23, 1990New Line Cinema
414Hotel Mumbai$3,196,20933.1%924$3,459$9,651,611Mar 29, 2019Bleecker Street Media
415The Alto Knights$3,165,34951.9%2,651$1,194$6,103,664Mar 21, 2025Warner Bros.
416The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie$3,158,83035.6%2,827$1,117$8,875,344Mar 14, 2025Ketchup Entertainment
417Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre$3,140,21448.3%2,168$1,448$6,496,125Mar 3, 2023Lionsgate
418Captive State$3,131,52552.6%2,548$1,229$5,958,315Mar 15, 2019Focus Features
419The Sure Thing$3,124,78217.2%1,115$2,802$18,135,531Mar 1, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
420Switching Channels$3,121,75234.2%971$3,214$9,129,999Mar 4, 1988TriStar Pictures
421Never Die Alone$3,089,99354.7%1,160$2,663$5,645,298Mar 26, 2004Fox Searchlight Pictures
42210 to Midnight$3,050,22542.5%595$5,126$7,175,592Mar 11, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
423Back Roads$3,046,33925.8%805$3,784$11,809,387Mar 13, 1981Warner Bros.
424Tall Tale$3,046,18136.9%2,065$1,475$8,247,627Mar 24, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
425The Ref$3,044,09726.6%701$4,342$11,439,193Mar 11, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
426Sling Blade$3,027,34912.4%951$3,183$24,444,121Mar 14, 1997Miramax
427The Hurricane Heist$3,024,39949.5%2,402$1,259$6,115,825Mar 9, 2018Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
428A Family Thing$3,020,66229.8%1,134$2,663$10,125,417Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
429What Planet Are You From?$3,008,74647.8%2,248$1,338$6,291,602Mar 3, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
430The Black Stallion Returns$2,923,29724.3%1,370$2,133$12,049,108Mar 25, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
431Blue Steel$2,895,74435.2%1,307$2,215$8,217,997Mar 16, 1990Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
432Say It Isn't So$2,861,90351.8%1,974$1,449$5,520,393Mar 23, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
433Cesar Chavez
2014 Re-release
$2,861,52851.4%664$4,309$5,571,497Mar 28, 2014Lionsgate
434Dead Bang$2,847,69035%1,073$2,653$8,125,592Mar 24, 1989Warner Bros.
435Best of the Best II$2,840,93143%1,247$2,278$6,608,687Mar 5, 1993Twentieth Century Fox
436Late Night with the Devil$2,834,86728.3%1,034$2,741$10,001,000Mar 22, 2024IFC Films
437Off Limits$2,796,11138.6%1,366$2,046$7,242,035Mar 11, 1988Twentieth Century Fox
438Max Dugan Returns$2,791,00215.8%790$3,532$17,613,720Mar 25, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
439Angie$2,779,64029.6%808$3,440$9,398,308Mar 4, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
440The Last Supper$2,777,23442.3%1,575$1,763$6,564,857Mar 14, 2025-
441Under the Same Moon$2,769,65522%266$10,412$12,590,147Mar 21, 2008The Weinstein Company
442The Funhouse$2,765,45635.1%814$3,397$7,886,857Mar 13, 1981Universal Pictures
443Children of the Corn$2,756,86418.9%653$4,221$14,568,989Mar 16, 1984New World Pictures
444B*A*P*S$2,742,67937.8%1,204$2,277$7,246,735Mar 28, 1997New Line Cinema
445The Jacket$2,723,68243.2%1,331$2,046$6,303,762Mar 4, 2005Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
446Gringo$2,722,42054.8%2,404$1,132$4,969,853Mar 9, 2018STX Entertainment
447Hannah and Her Sisters$2,707,9667.7%696$3,890$35,392,203Mar 14, 1986Orion Pictures
448God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness$2,689,67746.9%1,693$1,588$5,728,940Mar 30, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
449Hear No Evil$2,641,47446.5%1,430$1,847$5,679,569Mar 26, 1993Twentieth Century Fox
450Muriel's Wedding$2,607,03017.2%836$3,118$15,119,639Mar 31, 1995Miramax
451Witchboard$2,582,40835%1,068$2,417$7,369,373Mar 13, 1987Palisades Pictures
452Into the Night$2,574,43834%1,096$2,348$7,562,164Mar 8, 1985Universal Pictures
453Dream a Little Dream$2,568,96346.3%1,019$2,521$5,552,441Mar 3, 1989Vestron Pictures
454Bad Words$2,560,18632.9%842$3,040$7,779,614Mar 28, 2014Focus Features
455Sleeping Beauty
1986 Re-release
$2,548,69816.9%913$2,791$15,120,195Mar 21, 1986Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
456Losing Isaiah$2,520,97233.2%912$2,764$7,603,766Mar 17, 1995Paramount Pictures
457Ride$2,513,33445.8%496$5,067$5,485,295Mar 27, 1998Miramax
458A New Life$2,505,09232.4%796$3,147$7,721,852Mar 25, 1988Paramount Pictures
459The Pianist$2,500,0007.7%773$3,234$32,572,577Mar 28, 2003Focus Features
460Love Lies Bleeding$2,498,64230%1,362$1,834$8,335,797Mar 15, 2024A24
461Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$2,490,94220.2%535$4,655$12,313,694Mar 7, 2008Focus Features
462Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation$2,489,75029.2%1,446$1,721$8,540,346Mar 21, 1986Columbia Pictures
463Girl 6$2,485,76450.3%1,077$2,308$4,939,939Mar 22, 1996Fox Searchlight Pictures
464Article 99$2,461,46938.6%1,262$1,950$6,375,979Mar 13, 1992Orion Pictures
465Highlander$2,453,02141.6%1,040$2,358$5,900,000Mar 7, 1986Twentieth Century Fox
466Miss March$2,409,15653%1,742$1,382$4,543,320Mar 13, 2009Fox Searchlight Pictures
467Run Fatboy Run$2,340,74339%1,133$2,065$6,003,262Mar 28, 2008Picturehouse
468Missing$2,300,00016.4%733$3,137$14,000,000Mar 12, 1982Universal Pictures
469Casa de mi Padre$2,287,23938.7%382$5,987$5,909,483Mar 16, 2012Lionsgate
470Troop Beverly Hills$2,283,44326.8%964$2,368$8,508,843Mar 24, 1989Columbia Pictures
471Guilty by Suspicion$2,278,29024%817$2,788$9,480,198Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
472All Dogs Go to Heaven 2$2,256,11826.2%2,037$1,107$8,620,678Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
473If Looks Could Kill$2,246,81928.8%838$2,681$7,788,597Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
474King David$2,212,48143.3%730$3,030$5,111,099Mar 29, 1985Paramount Pictures
475The Libertine$2,202,79945.6%815$2,702$4,835,065Mar 10, 2006The Weinstein Company
476Trenchcoat$2,192,62150.9%723$3,032$4,304,286Mar 11, 1983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
477Bad Boys$2,171,19723.6%468$4,639$9,190,819Mar 25, 1983Universal Pictures
478I Ought to Be in Pictures$2,170,39731.1%662$3,278$6,968,359Mar 26, 1982Twentieth Century Fox
479Nuns on the Run$2,148,05519.6%641$3,351$10,959,015Mar 30, 1990Twentieth Century Fox
480What's Eating Gilbert Grape$2,104,93821%611$3,445$10,032,765Mar 4, 1994Paramount Pictures
481Crossroads$2,071,68035.5%982$2,109$5,839,031Mar 14, 1986Columbia Pictures
482The Ghost Writer$2,063,59513.3%819$2,519$15,541,549Mar 19, 2010Summit Entertainment
483Lambada$2,031,18147.6%1,117$1,818$4,263,112Mar 16, 1990Warner Bros.
484Tank Girl$2,018,18349.7%1,341$1,504$4,064,495Mar 31, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
485Spartan$2,011,43545.4%832$2,417$4,434,432Mar 12, 2004Warner Bros.
486The Lookout$2,007,00043.6%955$2,101$4,600,585Mar 30, 2007Miramax
487Meet the Deedles$2,006,75146.1%1,763$1,138$4,356,216Mar 27, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
488Veronica Mars$1,988,35159.9%291$6,832$3,322,127Mar 14, 2014Warner Bros.
489Swing Kids$1,967,95734.9%542$3,630$5,632,086Mar 5, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
490Ed$1,910,84043.2%1,541$1,240$4,422,380Mar 15, 1996Universal Pictures
491Harry & Son$1,900,00039.1%920$2,065$4,864,980Mar 2, 1984Orion Pictures
492The Courier$1,885,82928.5%1,433$1,316$6,613,432Mar 19, 2021Roadside Attractions
493Tillu Square$1,870,000100%450$4,155$1,870,000Mar 29, 2024Friday Entertainment
494Radhe Shyam$1,860,000100%800$2,325$1,860,000Mar 11, 2022-
495The Tailor of Panama$1,837,06813.4%199$9,231$13,729,742Mar 30, 2001Sony Pictures Releasing
496Racing with the Moon$1,803,43229.8%389$4,636$6,045,647Mar 23, 1984Paramount Pictures
497Monster's Ball$1,800,2435.8%660$2,727$31,273,922Mar 1, 2002Lionsgate
498A Thousand and One$1,795,69552.8%926$1,939$3,400,020Mar 31, 2023Focus Features
499Quartet$1,781,5269.7%725$2,457$18,390,117Mar 1, 2013The Weinstein Company
500Spirited Away$1,765,49117.6%711$2,483$10,055,859Mar 28, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
501The Beach Bum$1,763,07050.3%1,100$1,602$3,502,600Mar 29, 2019Neon
502October Baby
2012 Re-release
$1,718,00033.3%390$4,405$5,157,886Mar 23, 2012The Samuel Goldwyn Company
503One Life$1,713,50530%983$1,743$5,716,885Mar 15, 2024Bleecker Street Media
504Evil Under the Sun$1,690,77427.7%609$2,776$6,110,000Mar 5, 1982Universal Pictures
505Slamma Jamma$1,687,000100%502$3,360$1,687,000Mar 24, 2017RiverRain Productions
506Born to Be Wild$1,657,00844.4%1,360$1,218$3,730,409Mar 31, 1995Warner Bros.
507Gloria Bell$1,650,21529.4%654$2,523$5,611,123Mar 22, 2019A24
508The Five Heartbeats$1,630,68918.6%862$1,891$8,750,400Mar 29, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
509Price of Glory$1,611,83346.9%802$2,009$3,440,228Mar 31, 2000New Line Cinema
510Apollo 11$1,607,04017.8%120$13,392$9,039,891Mar 1, 2019Neon
511Table 19$1,597,92844.2%868$1,840$3,614,896Mar 3, 2017Fox Searchlight Pictures
5127 Days in Entebbe$1,592,64547.9%838$1,900$3,326,885Mar 16, 2018Focus Features
513Vigilante$1,588,46431.2%250$6,353$5,091,888Mar 4, 1983Film Ventures International (FVI)
514Rule Breakers$1,503,82650.6%2,044$735$2,969,825Mar 7, 2025Angel Studios
515Crew$1,500,000100%486$3,086$1,500,000Mar 29, 2024Friday Entertainment
516The Outfit$1,499,73044.8%1,324$1,132$3,344,040Mar 18, 2022Focus Features
517The Kashmir Files$1,485,000100%230$6,456$1,485,000Mar 18, 2022Zee Studios
518Friends with Kids$1,454,56120.1%640$2,272$7,251,073Mar 16, 2012Roadside Attractions
519NASCAR: The IMAX Experience$1,452,6396.7%68$21,362$21,583,831Mar 12, 2004Warner Bros.
520Transamerica$1,452,30316.1%656$2,213$9,015,303Mar 3, 2006The Weinstein Company
521Joysticks$1,431,06536.2%310$4,616$3,952,448Mar 4, 1983Jensen Farley Pictures
522When Time Ran Out...$1,400,99437.2%677$2,069$3,763,988Mar 28, 1980Warner Bros.
523All Night Long$1,392,85231.3%362$3,847$4,454,295Mar 6, 1981Universal Pictures
524Just Between Friends$1,390,71821.7%352$3,950$6,408,791Mar 21, 1986Orion Pictures
525My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys$1,361,70037.8%850$1,602$3,603,615Mar 1, 1991The Samuel Goldwyn Company
526Heat$1,354,37548.5%863$1,569$2,793,214Mar 13, 1987New Century
527Raiders of the Lost Ark
1983 Re-release
$1,327,45111.7%628$2,113$11,374,454Mar 25, 1983Paramount Pictures
528Blame It on the Bellboy$1,326,47242.7%462$2,871$3,104,545Mar 6, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
529Sing$1,315,87258.2%864$1,523$2,260,616Mar 31, 1989TriStar Pictures
530The Slugger's Wife$1,314,99370%898$1,464$1,878,561Mar 29, 1985Columbia Pictures
531If Lucy Fell$1,308,08854%1,200$1,090$2,420,162Mar 8, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
532The American Society of Magical Negroes$1,304,27052.6%1,147$1,137$2,480,645Mar 15, 2024Focus Features
533Lucas$1,250,10115.2%628$1,990$8,200,000Mar 28, 1986Twentieth Century Fox
534Thoroughbreds$1,224,43039.8%549$2,230$3,072,605Mar 9, 2018Focus Features
535The Other Side of the Door$1,211,21040.4%546$2,218$3,000,342Mar 4, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
536The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli$1,201,09133.6%1,074$1,118$3,574,915Mar 31, 2023Fathom Events
537Boogie$1,200,16528.7%1,252$958$4,178,620Mar 5, 2021Focus Features
538The Ultimate Gift$1,200,00034.9%816$1,470$3,438,735Mar 9, 2007The Bigger Picture
539The Penguin Lessons$1,188,54336.1%1,017$1,168$3,293,644Mar 28, 2025Sony Pictures Classics
540China Moon$1,183,84339%377$3,140$3,038,499Mar 4, 1994Orion Pictures
541Farewell to the King$1,150,53147.5%650$1,770$2,420,917Mar 3, 1989Orion Pictures
542Race the Sun$1,116,50457.4%1,218$916$1,945,552Mar 22, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
543Shadows and Fog$1,111,31440.6%288$3,858$2,735,731Mar 20, 1992Orion Pictures
544Rooftops$1,111,26354.4%1,044$1,064$2,043,889Mar 17, 1989New Century
545Gone with the Wind
2019 Re-release
$1,089,93250.1%717$1,520$2,176,120Mar 1, 2019Fathom Events
546Married to It$1,077,27852.3%822$1,310$2,059,832Mar 26, 1993Orion Pictures
547The Hotel New Hampshire$1,075,80020.9%244$4,409$5,142,858Mar 9, 1984Orion Pictures
548In the Lost Lands$1,072,01957.3%1,370$782$1,870,305Mar 7, 2025Vertical Entertainment
549Ravenous$1,040,72750.5%1,040$1,000$2,062,405Mar 19, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
550In the Land of Saints and Sinners$1,034,13245.8%896$1,154$2,258,795Mar 29, 2024The Samuel Goldwyn Company
551Opus$1,033,11751.8%1,764$585$1,993,397Mar 14, 2025A24
552Emperor$1,014,09930.3%260$3,900$3,346,265Mar 8, 2013Roadside Attractions
553Nomads$1,013,32844.5%496$2,043$2,278,264Mar 7, 1986Atlantic Releasing Corporation
554A Shock to the System$1,002,15829.3%345$2,904$3,417,056Mar 23, 1990Corsair Pictures
555Kapoor & Sons$986,99237.9%143$6,902$2,607,036Mar 18, 2016FIP
556Noises Off...$981,45243%451$2,176$2,280,148Mar 20, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
557The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Mozart: Così fan tutte$966,87074.2%687$1,407$1,302,949Mar 30, 2018Fathom Events
558Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar$959,68838.3%400$2,399$2,503,604Mar 10, 2023Yash Raj Films USA Inc.
559Cats Don't Dance$939,78126.3%1,252$750$3,566,637Mar 28, 1997Warner Bros.
560The Mangler$933,80952.4%800$1,167$1,781,383Mar 3, 1995New Line Cinema
561Locked$924,05456.6%971$951$1,632,758Mar 21, 2025The Avenue Entertainment
562Misunderstood$916,96760.1%741$1,237$1,525,532Mar 30, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
563Umma$915,29043.2%805$1,137$2,121,025Mar 18, 2022Stage 6 Films
564Chloe$900,68829.3%350$2,573$3,075,255Mar 26, 2010Sony Pictures Classics
565Blind Fury$868,38032.3%353$2,460$2,692,037Mar 16, 1990TriStar Pictures
566Harrison's Flowers$867,63546.4%398$2,179$1,871,025Mar 15, 2002Universal Pictures
567Little Nikita$866,39850%376$2,304$1,733,070Mar 18, 1988Columbia Pictures
568The Bride of Badrinath$862,00843.2%152$5,671$1,993,259Mar 10, 2017FIP
569Jeff, Who Lives at Home$855,70920%254$3,368$4,269,426Mar 16, 2012Paramount Vantage
570Rhyme & Reason$853,58953.1%280$3,048$1,608,277Mar 7, 1997Miramax
571Little Miss Marker$853,17313.5%472$1,807$6,321,392Mar 21, 1980Universal Pictures
572Yolo$827,63241.3%200$4,138$2,001,584Mar 8, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
573Moving On$821,96138.5%794$1,035$2,136,832Mar 17, 2023Roadside Attractions
574Night of the Zoopocalypse$813,96138.6%1,425$571$2,108,907Mar 7, 2025Viva Pictures
575Hide in Plain Sight$810,10921.3%325$2,492$3,806,930Mar 21, 1980Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
576Evil Dead II$807,26013.6%310$2,604$5,923,044Mar 13, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
577The Runaways$805,11522.5%244$3,299$3,573,673Mar 19, 2010Apparition
578City of Industry$803,81151.3%441$1,822$1,568,258Mar 14, 1997Orion Pictures
579Race$802,25458.7%96$8,356$1,367,024Mar 21, 2008UTV Motion Pictures
580The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Rossini: Semiramide$798,60577.3%691$1,155$1,033,651Mar 9, 2018Fathom Events
581976-EVIL$794,04926.9%251$3,163$2,955,917Mar 24, 1989New Line Cinema
582The Fourth War$776,44959.5%1,005$772$1,305,887Mar 23, 1990Cannon Film Distributors
583Carman: The Champion$769,08043.6%232$3,315$1,765,751Mar 2, 20018x Entertainment
584Infinite Storm$758,91947.4%1,525$497$1,600,543Mar 25, 2022Bleecker Street Media
585Shadow of the Wolf$747,11952.1%373$2,003$1,434,174Mar 5, 1993Triumph Releasing Corporation
586The Handmaid's Tale$738,57814.9%117$6,312$4,960,385Mar 9, 1990Cinecom Pictures
587Tough Enough$725,11729.8%538$1,347$2,433,722Mar 25, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
588The Forbidden Dance$720,86439.5%637$1,131$1,823,154Mar 16, 1990Columbia Pictures
589Magazine Dreams$701,36560.1%815$860$1,166,243Mar 21, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
590Deep Sea$700,2131.5%43$16,284$46,412,757Mar 3, 2006Warner Bros.
591Ash$689,14463.6%1,136$606$1,083,743Mar 21, 2025Shudder
592The Power of One$684,35824.2%143$4,785$2,827,107Mar 27, 1992Warner Bros.
593Men with Brooms$656,61915.5%207$3,172$4,245,870Mar 8, 2002Artisan Entertainment
594Baaghi 2$650,72249.3%123$5,290$1,319,579Mar 30, 2018FIP
595Find Me Guilty$628,00053.5%439$1,430$1,173,643Mar 17, 2006Yari Film Group Releasing
596The Goat Life$625,000100%--$625,000Mar 29, 2024AA Films
597Ruby$614,32766.8%764$804$919,286Mar 27, 1992Triumph Releasing Corporation
598Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion$603,21946.3%570$1,058$1,302,300Mar 15, 2024GKIDS
599The Adventures of Baron Munchausen$597,4007.4%46$12,986$8,083,123Mar 10, 1989Columbia Pictures
600Badla$596,44632%50$11,928$1,861,000Mar 8, 2019Reliance Big Pictures