Top Opening Weekends By Month

Data as of Oct 6, 15:49 PDT
Rank Release Opening % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
801Thumbsucker$85,3276.4%9$9,480$1,328,679Sep 16, 2005Sony Pictures Classics
802Operation Mekong$85,08210.6%25$3,403$800,012Sep 30, 2016Well Go USA Entertainment
803The Guest$84,52725.4%19$4,448$332,890Sep 19, 2014Picturehouse
804Zombie Town$84,01664.2%237$354$130,802Sep 1, 2023Viva Pictures
805The Zero Theorem$83,80332.5%63$1,330$257,706Sep 19, 2014Amplify
806The History of Sound$83,34510.6%4$20,836$783,781Sep 12, 2025MUBI
807The Kill Room$82,89159.5%355$233$139,358Sep 29, 2023Shout! Studios
808L.I.E.$82,5307.2%12$6,877$1,138,836Sep 7, 2001Lot 47 Films
809The Zoya Factor$79,51761.7%100$795$128,831Sep 20, 2019FIP
810Follow Me$79,18247.1%45$1,759$167,962Sep 18, 2020Vertical Entertainment
811Hangman's Curse$78,08446.4%18$4,338$168,406Sep 12, 2003Twentieth Century Fox
812Hardbodies 2$78,068100%46$1,697$78,068Sep 12, 1986Cinetel
813Like Dandelion Dust$77,96022.1%25$3,118$352,810Sep 24, 2010Blue Collar Releasing
814After We Fell$76,9933.5%141$546$2,170,750Sep 24, 2021Vertical Entertainment
815Carriers$76,85773.7%100$768$104,352Sep 4, 2009Paramount Vantage
816The Children Act$76,10813.9%23$3,309$547,750Sep 14, 2018A24
817The Ice Storm$75,1830.9%3$25,061$8,038,061Sep 26, 1997Fox Searchlight Pictures
818Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
2010 Re-release
$74,44927%31$2,401$275,387Sep 3, 2010Music Box Films
819Road$73,63653.9%17$4,331$136,700Sep 27, 2002Media Partners
820Educating Rita$73,5180.5%3$24,506$14,648,076Sep 23, 1983Columbia Pictures
821The American Southwest$73,14558.8%72$1,015$124,338Sep 5, 2025Fin & Fur Films
822Miles from Home$72,87238.6%32$2,277$188,964Sep 16, 1988Cinecom Pictures
823Small Engine Repair$72,47965.3%205$353$110,995Sep 10, 2021Vertical Entertainment
824Meet the Patels$72,1804.2%5$14,436$1,700,681Sep 11, 2015Alchemy
825Urbania$72,1297%10$7,212$1,032,075Sep 15, 2000Lionsgate
826Herman U.S.A.$71,509100%56$1,276$71,509Sep 14, 2001Two Silks Releasing
827The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
2025 Re-release (4K Restoration)
$71,25437.8%454$156$188,265Sep 26, 2025GKIDS
828American Honey$71,20310.7%4$17,800$663,246Sep 30, 2016A24
829Guiana 1838$70,91031.2%1$70,910$227,241Sep 24, 2004RBC Radio
830Touch of Evil
1998 Re-release
$70,7253.1%3$23,575$2,247,465Sep 11, 1998October Films
831The U.S. vs. John Lennon$69,1436.2%6$11,523$1,109,146Sep 15, 2006Lionsgate
832Heavy Petting$69,00725.3%10$6,900$272,371Sep 22, 1989Skouras Pictures
833Erik the Viking$68,5433.5%22$3,115$1,932,642Sep 22, 1989Orion Pictures
834Mobsters and Mormons$67,94516.6%32$2,123$409,604Sep 9, 2005Halestone Distribution
835A Boy. A Girl. A Dream.$67,76060.2%61$1,110$112,552Sep 14, 2018The Samuel Goldwyn Company
836Where Hands Touch$67,743100%103$657$67,743Sep 14, 2018Vertical Entertainment
837The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them$66,94111.4%4$16,735$587,774Sep 12, 2014The Weinstein Company
838Everything Is Illuminated$66,8063.9%6$11,134$1,712,337Sep 16, 2005Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
839Out of Liberty$66,54625.1%35$1,901$265,279Sep 13, 2019Purdie Distribution
840Seven Hours to Judgment$66,35237.3%73$908$177,820Sep 16, 1988Trans World Entertainment (TWE)
841The Nest$65,54047.5%301$217$137,886Sep 18, 2020IFC Films
842Go Tigers!$64,47942.5%61$1,057$151,779Sep 21, 2001IFC Films
843Lust, Caution$63,9181.4%1$63,918$4,604,982Sep 28, 2007Focus Features
844Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel$63,7006.3%3$21,233$1,017,579Sep 21, 2012The Samuel Goldwyn Company
845Goodnight Mommy$63,6415.4%4$15,910$1,178,196Sep 11, 2015RADiUS-TWC
846Faith of Angels$62,93011%30$2,097$570,027Sep 13, 2024Purdie Distribution
847Bol$62,47333.1%38$1,644$188,850Sep 2, 2011Eros Worldwide
848Winnie Mandela$61,84776.7%32$1,932$80,634Sep 6, 2013Image Entertainment
849Secrets & Lies$60,8130.5%4$15,203$13,417,292Sep 27, 1996October Films
850Rocket Gibraltar$60,52332.3%5$12,104$187,349Sep 2, 1988Columbia Pictures
851Amreeka$58,8239.4%4$14,705$627,436Sep 4, 2009National Geographic Entertainment
852The Burning Plain$58,74929.3%21$2,797$200,730Sep 18, 2009Magnolia Pictures
853Hero$58,44565.9%53$1,102$88,675Sep 11, 2015Eros Worldwide
854Unfavorable Odds$57,98467.3%445$130$86,203Sep 9, 2022Atlas Distribution Company
855Cube$57,14711.4%16$3,571$501,818Sep 11, 1998Trimark Pictures
856Charly$56,9007%36$1,580$814,666Sep 27, 2002Excel Entertainment
857Harry & Snowman$56,84210.1%18$3,157$561,460Sep 30, 2016FilmRise
858On the Basis of Sex
2020 Re-release
$56,21068.4%829$67$82,150Sep 25, 2020Focus Features
859Without Limits$56,1807.2%5$11,236$777,423Sep 11, 1998Warner Bros.
860Kart Racer$56,146100%86$652$56,146Sep 26, 2003Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
861Deep in the Woods$56,119100%29$1,935$56,119Sep 29, 2000Phaedra Cinema
862On the Job$56,09834.1%29$1,934$164,620Sep 27, 2013Well Go USA Entertainment
863Our Lady of the Assassins$56,06910.7%4$14,017$525,330Sep 7, 2001Paramount Classics
864This Is Spinal Tap
2000 Re-release
$55,85422.8%10$5,585$244,557Sep 8, 2000Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
865Keep the Lights On$55,57422.6%5$11,114$246,112Sep 7, 2012Music Box Films
866A Man Called Ove$54,6081.6%9$6,067$3,479,315Sep 30, 2016Music Box Films
867Feast$54,55697.2%146$373$56,131Sep 22, 2006Dimension Films
868Guinevere$54,1458.6%10$5,414$632,283Sep 24, 1999Miramax
869Canadian Bacon$53,34932.5%14$3,810$163,971Sep 22, 1995Gramercy Pictures (I)
870Pearl Jam: Let's Play Two$53,17715.2%5$10,635$348,833Sep 29, 2017Abramorama
871Tucker and Dale vs Evil$52,84323.6%30$1,761$223,838Sep 30, 2011Magnolia Pictures
872Towelhead$52,82314.2%4$13,205$372,124Sep 12, 2008Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
873Different for Girls$52,81617.6%14$3,772$300,645Sep 12, 1997First Look International
874Heartbreaker$52,62810.4%3$17,542$504,030Sep 10, 2010IFC Films
875Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Flame$52,61711.4%3$17,539$459,836Sep 2, 2011Indomina Releasing
876Plácido Domingo Gala$52,502100%217$241$52,502Sep 6, 2019Fathom Events
8778 Women$52,4891.7%3$17,496$3,098,776Sep 6, 2002Focus Features
878Because of Grácia$52,17157.4%32$1,630$90,878Sep 15, 2017ArtAffects Entertainment
879Take Shelter$52,0413%3$17,347$1,730,296Sep 30, 2011Sony Pictures Classics
880The Other Man$51,90934.7%8$6,488$149,528Sep 11, 2009Image Entertainment
881Poster Boys$51,26452.8%50$1,025$97,049Sep 8, 2017Sony Pictures Releasing
882Thunder Soul$51,26035.6%35$1,464$143,986Sep 23, 2011Roadside Attractions
883Howl$51,1858.3%6$8,530$617,334Sep 24, 2010Oscilloscope
884The Fireflies Are Gone$51,11920.9%25$2,044$245,006Sep 21, 2018Entertainment One
885The Journals of Knud Rasmussen$50,82324.3%46$1,104$209,478Sep 29, 2006Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm
886The Beauty Inside$50,53646.8%23$2,197$108,083Sep 11, 2015Well Go USA Entertainment
887Monos$49,84312.3%5$9,968$406,473Sep 13, 2019Neon
888A Different Man$49,4667.6%4$12,366$654,254Sep 20, 2024A24
889Slaughter Creek$49,39236.1%16$3,087$136,815Sep 14, 2012Nocturnal Features
890The Boys Are Back$49,3426.1%6$8,223$809,752Sep 25, 2009Miramax
891Fool for Love$49,31329.7%8$6,164$165,987Sep 10, 2010Variance Films
892Maurice$49,2782%1$49,278$2,438,304Sep 18, 1987Cinecom Pictures
893'night, Mother$49,16411.1%3$16,388$441,863Sep 12, 1986Universal Pictures
894Where's the Party Yaar?$48,83257%11$4,439$85,739Sep 5, 2003Music Masala Films
895Green Street Hooligans$48,76014.1%7$6,965$346,830Sep 9, 2005Freestyle Releasing
896Viceroy's House$48,1344.4%4$12,033$1,105,717Sep 1, 2017IFC Films
897Goya in Bordeaux$47,9627.5%5$9,592$635,361Sep 15, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
898Lizzie$47,5807.4%4$11,895$642,157Sep 14, 2018Roadside Attractions
899The Origin of Evil$47,49954.4%206$230$87,344Sep 22, 2023IFC Films
900My Lucky Star$47,00673%23$2,043$64,432Sep 20, 2013China Lion Film Distribution
901Battle in Seattle$46,90320.9%8$5,862$224,169Sep 19, 2008Redwood Palms Pictures
902Paris$46,5184.6%6$7,753$1,010,194Sep 18, 2009IFC Films
903The Man from Elysian Fields$46,3533.2%6$7,725$1,435,016Sep 27, 2002IDP Distribution
904Head in the Clouds$46,13311.6%10$4,613$398,278Sep 17, 2004Sony Pictures Classics
905The Romantics$45,52742.7%2$22,763$106,524Sep 10, 2010Four of a Kind Productions
906After Hours$45,4350.4%1$45,435$10,609,321Sep 13, 1985Warner Bros.
907The Bad Guys: The Movie$45,23327.1%11$4,112$166,972Sep 20, 2019CJ Entertainment
908Karobaar$45,200100%22$2,054$45,200Sep 15, 2000Eros Worldwide
909Machine Gun Preacher$45,1308.4%4$11,282$538,690Sep 23, 2011Relativity Media
910In the Mood$45,1184.5%5$9,023$999,382Sep 18, 1987Lorimar Motion Pictures
911Hellbent$45,04724.6%10$4,504$183,066Sep 16, 2005Regent Releasing
912Romance$44,8292.8%3$14,943$1,585,642Sep 17, 1999Trimark Pictures
913Liam$44,3994.4%7$6,342$1,016,021Sep 21, 2001Lionsgate
914Enter the Void$43,65113%3$14,550$336,467Sep 24, 2010IFC Films
915Matangi/Maya/M.I.A$43,57318.9%2$21,786$230,808Sep 28, 2018Abramorama
916Hockeyland$43,38223.8%63$688$182,488Sep 9, 2022Greenwich Entertainment
917Lucky$43,2934.5%5$8,658$955,925Sep 29, 2017Magnolia Pictures
918The Two Faces of January$43,1168.5%6$7,186$507,463Sep 26, 2014Magnolia Pictures
919Who Knows?$43,0104.7%3$14,336$907,323Sep 28, 2001Sony Pictures Classics
920Sugar Town$42,66824%8$5,333$178,095Sep 17, 1999USA Films
921Wildfire: The Legend of the Cherokee Ghost Horse$42,57581.9%8$5,321$52,008Sep 26, 2025Hemdale
922Earth$42,44910%8$5,306$424,798Sep 10, 1999Zeitgeist Films
923Breakfast of Champions$42,32623.7%7$6,046$178,278Sep 17, 1999Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
924Pump$42,20047%3$14,066$89,787Sep 19, 2014Submarine Deluxe
925Monument Ave.$41,55612.5%10$4,155$333,760Sep 25, 1998Lionsgate
926Wadjda$41,2533.1%3$13,751$1,347,747Sep 13, 2013Sony Pictures Classics
927Where's My Roy Cohn?$41,2025.8%4$10,300$705,274Sep 20, 2019Sony Pictures Classics
928Tazza: One-Eyed Jack$41,13942.1%22$1,869$97,655Sep 20, 2019Well Go USA Entertainment
929Occupy Unmasked$40,95277.6%4$10,238$52,768Sep 21, 2012Magnolia Pictures
930Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror$40,85075.1%60$680$54,415Sep 26, 2025mTuckman Media
931Hector and the Search for Happiness$40,8473.6%4$10,211$1,124,445Sep 19, 2014Relativity Media
932Greetings from the Shore$40,52742.1%31$1,307$96,314Sep 12, 2008Freestyle Releasing
933My Life Without Me$40,51510.1%7$5,787$400,948Sep 26, 2003Sony Pictures Classics
934The Minus Man$40,29210.9%5$8,058$370,668Sep 10, 1999Artisan Entertainment
935The Hunting Party$39,6094.1%4$9,902$969,869Sep 7, 2007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
936A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries$39,5172.2%5$7,903$1,782,005Sep 18, 1998October Films
937Demonlover$39,28416.9%8$4,910$232,044Sep 19, 2003Palm Pictures
938Sea of Dreams
2007 Re-release
$39,200100%56$700$39,200Sep 21, 2007Success Films
939The New Girlfriend$39,03526.6%13$3,002$146,754Sep 18, 2015Cohen Media Group
940The Bubble$38,88224.7%10$3,888$157,121Sep 7, 2007Strand Releasing
941In Praise of Love$38,84415.4%3$12,948$252,074Sep 6, 2002Manhattan Pictures International
942Victor$38,59432.8%12$3,216$117,755Sep 16, 2016CanZion Films
943Haven$38,35628%24$1,598$136,823Sep 15, 2006Yari Film Group Releasing
944In the Shadow of the Moon$38,2813.4%4$9,570$1,134,358Sep 7, 2007THINKFilm
945Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets$38,00077.6%20$1,900$49,000Sep 16, 2005Eros Worldwide
946Rebel in the Rye$37,96710%4$9,491$378,294Sep 8, 2017IFC Films
947Sharkwater$37,1404.4%60$619$850,920Sep 28, 2007Freestyle Releasing
948A Secret$37,1356%3$12,378$623,558Sep 5, 2008Strand Releasing
949Other People$36,99740.5%12$3,083$91,441Sep 9, 2016Vertical Entertainment
950Ira & Abby$36,93816.7%7$5,276$221,096Sep 14, 2007Magnolia Pictures
951Six-String Samurai$36,89625.2%16$2,306$146,125Sep 18, 1998Palm Pictures
952Munger Road$36,60513.7%1$36,605$266,689Sep 30, 2011Freestyle Releasing
953Casa de los babys$36,4567.6%9$4,050$478,031Sep 19, 2003IFC Films
954Red Rooms$36,44143.9%50$728$83,081Sep 6, 2024Utopia
955Little Manhattan$36,3979.4%2$18,198$385,373Sep 30, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
956The Baltimorons$36,0015.2%4$9,000$685,770Sep 5, 2025-
957The Inbetweeners$36,000100%10$3,600$36,000Sep 7, 2012Wrekin Hill Entertainment
958King of California$35,81413.3%5$7,162$268,461Sep 14, 2007First Look International
959The New Age$35,79714.6%3$11,932$245,217Sep 16, 1994Warner Bros.
960Bubba Ho-Tep$35,6362.9%2$17,818$1,239,183Sep 19, 2003Vitagraph Films
961Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow$35,49047.5%350$101$74,711Sep 28, 2018Fathom Events
962Fremont$35,44413.1%24$1,476$271,343Sep 8, 2023Music Box Films
963Love Crime$35,3756.6%5$7,075$539,792Sep 2, 2011IFC Films
964Red Doors$35,05035.8%2$17,525$97,848Sep 8, 2006Emerging Pictures
965Sherrybaby$34,77417.5%5$6,954$199,176Sep 8, 2006IFC Films
966Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House$34,2174.4%5$6,843$768,946Sep 29, 2017Sony Pictures Classics
967Office$34,14453.6%15$2,276$63,675Sep 18, 2015China Lion Film Distribution
968White Girl$34,05817%3$11,352$200,242Sep 2, 2016FilmRise
969The Indian Runner$34,04717.8%4$8,511$191,125Sep 20, 1991Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
970RBG
2020 Re-release
$34,000100%878$38$34,000Sep 25, 2020Magnolia Pictures
971Côte d'Azur$33,52123.8%11$3,047$141,039Sep 9, 2005Strand Releasing
972Cock and Bull$33,23140.1%12$2,769$82,778Sep 16, 2016China Lion Film Distribution
973The Big Picture$33,07128.2%3$11,023$117,463Sep 15, 1989Columbia Pictures
974Cooties$33,03155%29$1,139$60,058Sep 18, 2015Lionsgate Premiere
975Sleep with Me$33,00416.5%6$5,500$200,151Sep 23, 1994Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
976I'm Your Man$32,91712%16$2,057$275,155Sep 24, 2021Bleecker Street Media
977Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon$32,79537.4%35$937$87,783Sep 27, 2013AMC Theatres
978The Green Prince$32,69812.7%4$8,174$258,237Sep 12, 2014Music Box Films
979C.O.G.$32,67759.1%20$1,633$55,301Sep 20, 2013Screen Media Films
980D-Tox$32,30040.8%78$414$79,161Sep 20, 2002DEJ Productions
981Outsourced$32,22719.7%8$4,028$163,561Sep 28, 2007Truly Indie
982Broken Hill$32,14059.5%48$669$54,058Sep 11, 2009Audience Alliance Motion Picture Studios (AAMPS)
983Kicks$32,11121.4%3$10,703$150,191Sep 9, 2016Focus World
984Goodbye, Don Glees!$32,09637.1%416$77$86,610Sep 16, 2022GKIDS
985Into the Arms of Strangers$32,0378.4%5$6,407$382,807Sep 15, 2000Warner Bros.
986Killer: A Journal of Murder$31,99339%9$3,554$82,029Sep 6, 1996Legacy Releasing Corporation
987Final: The Rapture$31,90025.6%2$15,950$124,561Sep 13, 2013RiverRain Productions
988Preparation for the Next Life$31,84873.3%30$1,061$43,421Sep 5, 2025Orion Pictures
989All Roads Lead Home$31,78572.4%46$690$43,907Sep 26, 2008Waldo West Productions
990So Close$31,70241.4%11$2,882$76,584Sep 12, 2003Strand Releasing
991The Providence Effect$31,66050.7%14$2,261$62,500Sep 25, 2009Slowhand Cinema Releasing
992Common Ground$31,45012.1%4$7,862$259,959Sep 29, 2023Area 23a
993A Brilliant Young Mind$31,40818.3%3$10,469$171,793Sep 11, 2015The Samuel Goldwyn Company
994Leap$31,17437.5%108$288$83,074Sep 25, 2020Jetsen Huashi Media US
995Vulgaria$31,09752.7%16$1,943$59,059Sep 28, 2012China Lion Film Distribution
996Kusama: Infinity$30,9988.6%2$15,499$360,931Sep 7, 2018Magnolia Pictures
997Persuasion$30,9860.6%1$30,986$5,269,757Sep 29, 1995Sony Pictures Classics
998WARx2$30,9311.3%1$30,931$2,310,625Sep 18, 2015Strasson Group
999Return with Honor: A Missionary Homecoming$30,83030.2%23$1,340$102,171Sep 14, 2007Excel Entertainment
1,000Ping Pong Playa$30,79739.5%9$3,421$77,907Sep 5, 2008IFC Films