Top Opening Weekends By Month

Data as of Oct 20, 2:19 PDT
Rank Release Opening % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
801The Thieves$136,99320%11$12,453$685,839Oct 12, 2012Well Go USA Entertainment
802Whiplash$135,3881%6$22,564$13,092,000Oct 10, 2014Sony Pictures Classics
803American Satan$135,37857%55$2,461$237,708Oct 13, 2017Sumerian Films
804Tapeheads$133,33038.8%138$966$343,786Oct 21, 1988Avenue Pictures Productions
805Weeds$132,9705.7%8$16,621$2,325,444Oct 16, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
806Black Dynamite$131,86254.4%70$1,883$242,578Oct 16, 2009Apparition
807Blue Giant$131,38049.3%317$414$266,645Oct 6, 2023GKIDS
808A Mouthful of Air$130,70148.5%816$160$269,435Oct 29, 2021Stage 6 Films
809Happiness$130,3034.4%6$21,717$2,982,011Oct 16, 1998Good Machine
810The Squid and the Whale$129,8441.8%4$32,461$7,372,734Oct 7, 2005IDP Distribution
811Morning Light$129,29546.9%55$2,350$275,497Oct 17, 2008Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
812Garbo Talks$127,1928.5%16$7,949$1,493,782Oct 12, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
813Citizenfour$126,3214.5%5$25,264$2,800,870Oct 24, 2014RADiUS-TWC
814The Other Son$125,6919.8%41$3,065$1,285,918Oct 26, 2012Cohen Media Group
815Slam Dance$125,34930.8%47$2,667$406,881Oct 2, 1987Island Pictures
816Do Knot Disturb$124,69158.4%57$2,187$213,525Oct 2, 2009Adlabs Films
817Auto Focus$123,7616%11$11,251$2,063,196Oct 18, 2002Sony Pictures Classics
818Like Crazy$123,1403.6%4$30,785$3,395,391Oct 28, 2011Paramount Vantage
819Being Julia$122,2141.6%9$13,579$7,739,049Oct 15, 2004Sony Pictures Classics
820A Silent Voice: The Movie$121,73239.2%41$2,969$310,407Oct 20, 2017Eleven Arts
821Me and Mrs. Khanna$121,13461.4%59$2,053$197,183Oct 16, 2009UTV Motion Pictures
822The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry$121,000100%332$364$121,000Oct 7, 2022Vertical Entertainment
823Ism$120,15589.6%79$1,520$134,165Oct 21, 2016-
824Anatomy of a Fall$117,8482.3%5$23,569$5,076,369Oct 13, 2023Neon
825The Grass Harp$117,16120.9%46$2,546$559,771Oct 11, 1996Fine Line Features
826Becoming Cousteau$116,97450.5%319$366$231,687Oct 22, 2021Picturehouse
827House of Games$116,6774.5%9$12,964$2,585,639Oct 16, 1987Orion Pictures
828City Of Rock$115,52437%43$2,686$312,537Oct 6, 2017Well Go USA Entertainment
829The Killing of a Sacred Deer$115,1205%4$28,780$2,291,901Oct 20, 2017A24
830Luck-Key$113,84624.4%21$5,421$466,505Oct 21, 2016JBG Pictures
831High Heels and Low Lifes$113,51249.7%175$648$228,194Oct 26, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
832The Sessions$113,4671.9%4$28,366$6,002,451Oct 19, 2012Fox Searchlight Pictures
833The Hot Spot$112,1888.7%23$4,877$1,293,976Oct 12, 1990Orion Pictures
834Donnie Darko$110,49421.4%58$1,905$517,375Oct 26, 2001Newmarket Films
835The Way
2010 Re-release
$110,4182.5%33$3,346$4,430,765Oct 7, 2011Producers Distribution Agency (PDA)
836The Man in the Moon$109,9353.9%24$4,580$2,853,801Oct 4, 1991Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
837Waking Up in Reno$108,93040.8%197$552$267,109Oct 25, 2002Miramax
838Shortbus$107,9075.4%6$17,984$1,985,292Oct 6, 2006THINKFilm
839Horns$107,54461.8%103$1,044$173,948Oct 31, 2014RADiUS-TWC
840Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2$107,53648.3%49$2,194$222,856Oct 16, 2015Reliance Entertainment
841Fashion$105,81255.3%40$2,645$191,442Oct 31, 2008UTV Motion Pictures
842Wildlife$104,58910%4$26,147$1,050,616Oct 19, 2018IFC Films
843Hell and Back$104,37466.2%411$253$157,768Oct 2, 2015Freestyle Releasing
844Blue in the Face$104,3658.2%16$6,522$1,268,636Oct 13, 1995Miramax
845The Mastermind$104,215100%5$20,843$104,215Oct 17, 2025MUBI
846The Paperboy$102,70614.8%11$9,336$693,286Oct 5, 2012Millennium Entertainment
847Orwell: 2+2=5$102,45848.8%56$1,829$209,811Oct 10, 2025Neon
848My First Mister$102,45618%33$3,104$568,762Oct 12, 2001Paramount Classics
849October Baby$102,09651.2%13$7,853$199,442Oct 28, 2011Five & Two Pictures
850Riding the Bullet$101,10775.1%100$1,011$134,711Oct 15, 2004Innovation Film Group (IFG)
851Hansel & Gretel$100,47765%59$1,703$154,642Oct 18, 2002Innovation Film Group (IFG)
852Blue Is the Warmest Colour$100,3164.6%4$25,079$2,199,787Oct 25, 2013IFC Films
853Linsanity$99,46232.9%9$11,051$302,645Oct 4, 2013Ketchup Entertainment
854Little Children$97,9531.8%5$19,590$5,463,019Oct 6, 2006New Line Cinema
855Chakravyuh$97,89664.5%79$1,239$151,778Oct 26, 2012Eros Worldwide
856Of Mice and Men$97,8511.8%13$7,527$5,471,088Oct 2, 1992Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
857Free Style$97,76469.3%260$376$141,108Oct 9, 2009The Samuel Goldwyn Company
858Decision to Leave$96,2004.4%3$32,066$2,179,864Oct 14, 2022MUBI
859All the Best: Fun Begins$96,05479.6%55$1,746$120,713Oct 16, 2009Yash Raj Films
860Soul Mates$95,507100%201$475$95,507Oct 20, 2023Faith Media Distribution
861Stepping Out$94,49238.4%7$13,498$246,000Oct 4, 1991Paramount Pictures
862All Is Lost$93,5831.5%6$15,597$6,263,670Oct 18, 2013Roadside Attractions
863Jay and Silent Bob Reboot$93,5202%1$93,520$4,589,490Oct 18, 2019Saban Films
864Elephant$93,3567.4%6$15,559$1,266,955Oct 24, 2003Fine Line Features
865Celsius 41.11: The Temperature at Which the Brain... Begins to Die$93,000100%116$801$93,000Oct 22, 2004Citizens United
866The Straight Story$92,3121.5%7$13,187$6,203,044Oct 15, 1999Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
867The Handmaiden$92,1294.6%5$18,425$2,006,788Oct 21, 2016Magnolia Pictures
868The Wolf of Snow Hollow$91,94349.7%112$820$185,026Oct 9, 2020United Artists Releasing
869Wonderland$91,7988.7%5$18,359$1,060,512Oct 3, 2003Lionsgate
870Silencio$90,48057%348$260$158,723Oct 26, 2018Tulip Pictures
871Lars and the Real Girl$90,4181.5%7$12,916$5,972,884Oct 12, 2007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
872The Afflicted$90,27242.4%13$6,944$212,940Oct 21, 2011Nocturnal Features
873If I Had Legs I'd Kick You$90,26766.1%4$22,566$136,619Oct 10, 2025A24
874Blade Runner
The Final Cut (2007 re-release)
$89,1505.8%2$44,575$1,548,502Oct 5, 2007Warner Bros.
875Waking Life$88,9773.1%4$22,244$2,901,447Oct 19, 2001Fox Searchlight Pictures
876The Mighty$87,7053.3%9$9,745$2,652,246Oct 9, 1998Miramax
877Carter High$87,27436.3%21$4,155$240,214Oct 30, 2015PlayNow enterprise
878Mr. Donkey$86,93124.4%20$4,346$356,255Oct 28, 2016China Lion Film Distribution
879Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me$86,74123.7%10$8,674$365,422Oct 24, 2014Area 23a
880Bullets Over Broadway$86,0720.6%2$43,036$13,383,747Oct 21, 1994Miramax
881Six Days in August$85,16821.9%82$1,038$388,683Oct 11, 2024Susan Tuckett Media
882Tai Chi Zero$85,09440.1%31$2,744$212,094Oct 19, 2012Variance Films
883Jane and Emma$84,51222.2%21$4,024$380,030Oct 12, 2018Excel Entertainment
884The Great Santini$83,5271.8%87$960$4,702,575Oct 26, 1979Warner Bros.
885Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
2018 Re-release
$83,20557.5%577$144$144,738Oct 12, 2018Fathom Events
886Yuri!!! On Ice$81,878100%109$751$81,878Oct 12, 2018Fathom Events
887The Fall
2024 Re-release
$81,44025.9%53$1,536$314,516Oct 18, 2024MUBI
888Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss$80,93817.5%26$3,113$463,002Oct 27, 2006Indican Pictures
889Matroni and Me$80,05861.3%31$2,582$130,572Oct 8, 1999Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
890Infinity$78,97640.5%46$1,716$195,170Oct 4, 1996First Look International
891Malibu Horror Story$78,23466.1%120$651$118,281Oct 20, 2023Iconic Events Releasing
892One Week$77,57540.7%18$4,309$190,441Oct 19, 2001Filmways Pictures
893Shattered Glass$77,5403.5%8$9,692$2,220,008Oct 31, 2003Lionsgate
894Suffragette$76,2441.6%4$19,061$4,702,420Oct 23, 2015Focus Features
895Stone$75,7664.2%6$12,627$1,810,078Oct 8, 2010Overture Films
896The Persian Version$75,59213.5%9$8,399$559,820Oct 20, 2023Sony Pictures Classics
897My Country, My Parents$75,30242.5%51$1,476$177,133Oct 8, 2021CMC Pictures
898Another Woman$75,1964.8%4$18,799$1,562,749Oct 14, 1988Orion Pictures
899Welcome to Collinwood$75,18022.3%16$4,698$336,620Oct 4, 2002Warner Bros.
900The Square$74,2334.9%4$18,558$1,502,347Oct 27, 2017Magnolia Pictures
901Laggies$74,1396.9%5$14,827$1,066,981Oct 24, 2014A24
902Swingers$74,1181.6%8$9,264$4,555,020Oct 18, 1996Miramax
903Happy-Go-Lucky$73,8672.1%4$18,466$3,512,016Oct 10, 2008Miramax
904Before the Devil Knows You're Dead$73,8371%2$36,918$7,084,227Oct 26, 2007THINKFilm
905Boys Don't Cry$73,7200.6%2$36,860$11,540,607Oct 8, 1999Fox Searchlight Pictures
906Border$73,7009.5%7$10,528$771,930Oct 26, 2018Neon
907Red Lips$73,47654%67$1,096$136,163Oct 14, 2011Lionsgate
908I've Loved You So Long$72,2052.3%9$8,022$3,169,305Oct 24, 2008Sony Pictures Classics
909Happy, Texas$72,0563.7%8$9,007$1,955,933Oct 1, 1999Miramax
910Antichrist$71,39717.7%6$11,899$404,122Oct 23, 2009IFC Films
911Butter$70,93167.5%90$788$105,018Oct 5, 2012RADiUS-TWC
912The Other Zoey$70,55042%224$314$168,099Oct 20, 2023Brainstorm Media
913The Liberator$69,99261.9%76$920$113,067Oct 3, 2014Cohen Media Group
914Farewell My Concubine$69,4081.3%3$23,136$5,216,888Oct 15, 1993Miramax
915It Was Just an Accident$68,021144.8%3$22,673$46,979Oct 17, 2025Neon
916Middle of Nowhere$67,90928.7%6$11,318$236,806Oct 12, 2012-
917Concert for George$67,71150.3%105$644$134,600Oct 3, 2003ArenaPlex LLC
918Namaste England$67,61264.9%71$952$104,156Oct 19, 2018Eros Worldwide
919Blue Moon$67,060394.5%5$13,412$17,000Oct 17, 2025Sony Pictures Classics
920Kill Me Again$66,01323.3%221$298$283,694Oct 27, 1989InterStar Releasing
921Wonderstruck$65,8826.2%4$16,470$1,060,377Oct 20, 2017Roadside Attractions
922The Rescue$65,5916.2%9$7,287$1,060,556Oct 8, 2021Greenwich Entertainment
923Matthias & Maxime$64,98817.3%50$1,299$374,739Oct 11, 2019Entertainment One
924Memoir of a Snail$64,8169.7%5$12,963$669,798Oct 25, 2024IFC Films
925Requiem for a Dream$64,7701.8%2$32,385$3,635,482Oct 6, 2000Artisan Entertainment
926The Machinist$64,6616%3$21,553$1,082,715Oct 22, 2004Paramount Classics
927Ushpizin$64,4234.6%6$10,737$1,400,666Oct 21, 2005Picturehouse
928Zoot Suit$63,3561.9%57$1,111$3,256,082Oct 2, 1981Universal Pictures
929Escape from Tomorrow$63,29736.8%30$2,109$171,962Oct 11, 2013Producers Distribution Agency (PDA)
930The House of Yes$63,26610.1%4$15,816$626,057Oct 10, 1997Miramax
931Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon$63,20217.9%10$6,320$354,004Oct 9, 1998Strand Releasing
932Tune in Tomorrow...$62,7473.5%7$8,963$1,794,001Oct 26, 1990Cinecom Pictures
933Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings$62,34034.5%5$12,468$180,440Oct 19, 2012Eleven Arts
934100 Meters$62,13144.1%491$126$140,991Oct 10, 2025GKIDS
935Thicker Than Water$61,97754.9%111$558$112,891Oct 29, 1999Palm Pictures
936He Named Me Malala$61,8082.3%4$15,452$2,668,936Oct 2, 2015Fox Searchlight Pictures
937Certain Women$60,8985.6%5$12,179$1,087,585Oct 14, 2016IFC Films
938Aftersun$60,7523.7%4$15,188$1,658,790Oct 21, 2022A24
939Comedian$60,2242.2%4$15,056$2,751,988Oct 11, 2002Miramax
940The Guilty$60,05029%29$2,070$207,140Oct 19, 2018Magnolia Pictures
941The Other End of the Line$59,07851.1%91$649$115,592Oct 31, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
942Sylvia$58,9404.5%3$19,646$1,315,498Oct 17, 2003Focus Features
943Architects of Denial$58,47289.4%11$5,315$65,424Oct 6, 2017Dada Films
944Jane$58,3483.4%3$19,449$1,723,379Oct 20, 2017Abramorama
945Passage to Zarahemla$57,97719.8%28$2,070$292,102Oct 12, 2007Somerset Films
946Goodbye Christopher Robin$57,9173.3%9$6,435$1,735,251Oct 13, 2017Fox Searchlight Pictures
947The Station Agent$57,7851%3$19,261$5,739,376Oct 3, 2003Miramax
948Monster Family 2$57,50175.2%97$592$76,417Oct 15, 2021Viva Pictures
949The Yards$57,3396.4%8$7,167$889,352Oct 20, 2000Miramax
950M. Butterfly$57,2803.8%3$19,093$1,498,795Oct 1, 1993Warner Bros.
951Bergman Island$55,96438.5%115$486$145,191Oct 15, 2021IFC Films
9521911$55,85041.1%33$1,692$135,739Oct 7, 2011Variance Films
953Voyage of Time$55,409100%15$3,693$55,409Oct 7, 2016IMAX
954The Tale of The Princess Kaguya$54,9157.8%3$18,305$703,232Oct 17, 2014GKIDS
955High Strung Free Dance
2019 Re-release
$54,60165.1%106$515$83,891Oct 11, 2019Atlas Distribution Company
956Snowmen$54,33399.1%16$3,395$54,805Oct 21, 2011Cinedigm Entertainment Group
957Die, Mommie, Die!$54,12916.9%10$5,412$320,092Oct 31, 2003Sundance Film Series
958Lucy in the Sky$54,05816.9%37$1,461$319,976Oct 4, 2019Fox Searchlight Pictures
959Kill Your Darlings$53,4525.2%4$13,363$1,030,064Oct 18, 2013Sony Pictures Classics
96049 Up$53,27722%21$2,537$241,772Oct 6, 2006First Run
961Nowhere Boy$52,7493.6%4$13,187$1,457,248Oct 8, 2010The Weinstein Company
962Music Within$52,74434.2%17$3,102$154,087Oct 26, 2007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
963Hatchet II$52,604100%68$773$52,604Oct 1, 2010Vitagraph Films
964Lost in Love$52,453100%221$237$52,453Oct 16, 2009Cinedigm Entertainment Group
965Heaven$51,9096.6%4$12,977$784,399Oct 4, 2002Miramax
966Helicopter Eela$51,11571%70$730$71,971Oct 12, 2018Eros Worldwide
967Beasts of No Nation$51,00356.2%31$1,645$90,777Oct 16, 2015Bleecker Street Media
968Sid and Nancy$50,8291.8%2$25,414$2,826,523Oct 17, 1986The Samuel Goldwyn Company
969Let's Start a Cult$50,28848.1%90$558$104,652Oct 25, 2024Dark Sky Films
970The Golden Era$50,24248.8%15$3,349$102,931Oct 17, 2014China Lion Film Distribution
971Michael Moore in TrumpLand$50,20033.7%2$25,100$149,090Oct 21, 2016-
972The Wedding Weekend$50,1034.1%4$12,525$1,232,961Oct 27, 2006The Weinstein Company
973Sleuth$50,10014.6%9$5,566$342,895Oct 12, 2007Sony Pictures Classics
974Motherhood$50,08153.6%48$1,043$93,388Oct 23, 2009Freestyle Releasing
975The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)$49,45634.9%18$2,747$141,877Oct 7, 2011IFC Films
976The Bridge$49,31327.4%19$2,595$179,780Oct 27, 2006First Stripe Productions
977Let the Right One In$49,2952.3%4$12,323$2,122,065Oct 24, 2008Magnolia Pictures
978Heaven$49,13018.9%242$203$259,323Oct 2, 2020LAMA Entertainment
979The Browning Version$48,71910%12$4,059$487,391Oct 14, 1994Paramount Pictures
980Pieces of April$48,4221.9%6$8,070$2,528,664Oct 17, 2003United Artists
981Mr. Untouchable$48,28046.1%26$1,856$104,678Oct 26, 2007Magnolia Pictures
982Paradise Now$48,0233.3%4$12,005$1,457,843Oct 28, 2005Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
983The Assassin$47,8927.6%4$11,973$632,542Oct 16, 2015Well Go USA Entertainment
984Roger Dodger$47,4313.7%4$11,857$1,266,828Oct 25, 2002Artisan Entertainment
985The Children of the Marshland$47,17014.6%13$3,628$324,006Oct 1, 1999Lionsgate
986In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed$46,97542.5%6$7,829$110,577Oct 1, 2004Nonfiction Films
987The Addiction$46,44815.1%7$6,635$307,308Oct 6, 1995October Films
988Twenty-One$46,18318%15$3,078$256,521Oct 4, 1991Triton Pictures
989Passport to Love$46,01226.5%6$7,668$173,828Oct 9, 2009Variance Films
990Barfly$45,9001.4%2$22,950$3,221,568Oct 16, 1987Cannon Film Distributors
991Human Flow$45,6778.7%3$15,225$527,845Oct 13, 2017Magnolia Pictures
992Spirit of the Game$45,58020.5%24$1,899$222,565Oct 7, 2016The Samuel Goldwyn Company
993Earth: One Amazing Day$45,48055.9%70$649$81,345Oct 6, 2017BBC Worldwide North America
994No Safe Spaces$45,2363.5%1$45,236$1,291,514Oct 25, 2019Atlas Distribution Company
995The Last Seduction$45,0580.8%5$9,011$5,842,603Oct 28, 1994October Films
996Gimme Danger$44,72510.2%3$14,908$440,627Oct 28, 2016Magnolia Pictures
997Loving Jezebel$43,77560.6%74$591$72,190Oct 27, 2000Focus Features
998Urchin$43,42580.1%3$14,475$54,206Oct 10, 2025-
999Critical Care$43,38019.6%10$4,338$221,193Oct 31, 1997Artisan Entertainment
1,000Wristcutters: A Love Story$42,8089.6%3$14,269$446,165Oct 19, 2007After Dark Films