Top Opening Weekends By Season

Data as of Jun 17, 1:55 PDT
Rank Release Opening % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
601The Associate$4,261,30433.2%1,781$2,392$12,844,057Oct 25, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
602A River Runs Through It$4,254,0159.8%795$5,350$43,440,294Oct 30, 1992Columbia Pictures
603The Weather Man$4,248,46534%1,510$2,813$12,482,775Oct 28, 2005Paramount Pictures
604Digimon: The Movie$4,233,30444%1,823$2,322$9,631,153Oct 6, 2000Twentieth Century Fox
605Agnes of God$4,210,06516.4%608$6,924$25,627,836Sep 27, 1985Columbia Pictures
606Singles$4,184,87522.7%1,073$3,900$18,471,850Sep 18, 1992Warner Bros.
607Last Night in Soho$4,178,46041.3%3,016$1,385$10,127,625Oct 29, 2021Focus Features
608Seven Psychopaths$4,174,91527.8%1,480$2,820$15,024,049Oct 12, 2012CBS Films
609Victoria & Abdul$4,171,87018.8%732$5,699$22,245,070Oct 6, 2017Focus Features
610The Age of Innocence$4,159,20912.9%728$5,713$32,255,440Oct 1, 1993Columbia Pictures
611Suspect$4,152,01522.1%1,029$4,035$18,782,400Oct 23, 1987TriStar Pictures
612Kickboxer$4,134,09828.1%973$4,248$14,697,005Sep 8, 1989Cannon Film Distributors
613The Scarlet Letter$4,119,08639.7%1,510$2,727$10,382,407Oct 13, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
614Honest Thief$4,115,24929.1%2,425$1,697$14,163,574Oct 16, 2020Open Road Films (II)
615The Drop$4,104,55238.3%809$5,073$10,724,389Sep 12, 2014-
616Amityville II: The Possession$4,104,27732.7%1,200$3,420$12,534,817Sep 24, 1982Orion Pictures
617Fun Size$4,101,01743.6%3,014$1,360$9,409,538Oct 26, 2012Paramount Pictures
618Jagged Edge$4,094,09110.1%1,125$3,639$40,491,165Oct 4, 1985Columbia Pictures
619Judgment Night$4,088,95532.6%1,543$2,650$12,526,677Oct 15, 1993Universal Pictures
620The Puppet Masters$4,069,05747.1%1,481$2,747$8,647,042Oct 21, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
621The Man$4,025,00048.3%2,040$1,973$8,330,720Sep 9, 2005New Line Cinema
622True Romance$4,023,42032.8%1,254$3,208$12,281,551Sep 10, 1993Warner Bros.
623The Terminator$4,020,66310.5%1,005$4,000$38,371,200Oct 26, 1984Orion Pictures
624Ponniyin Selvan: Part I$4,018,00093.8%500$8,036$4,282,000Sep 30, 2022Sarigama Cinemas
625Sibling Rivalry$4,017,93022.5%1,448$2,774$17,854,933Oct 26, 1990Columbia Pictures
626For Love or Money$4,016,22036%1,626$2,470$11,146,270Oct 1, 1993Universal Pictures
627Terror in the Aisles$4,009,86640.1%1,127$3,558$10,004,817Oct 26, 1984Universal Pictures
628Woodlawn$4,002,22627.8%1,553$2,577$14,394,097Oct 16, 2015Pure Flix Entertainment
629First Daughter$4,002,06744.2%2,260$1,770$9,055,921Sep 24, 2004Twentieth Century Fox
630The Wild Life$4,001,40036.3%1,140$3,510$11,020,375Sep 28, 1984Universal Pictures
631Amelia$3,904,04727.4%820$4,761$14,246,488Oct 23, 2009-
632Quigley Down Under$3,853,14918%996$3,868$21,413,105Oct 19, 1990Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
633Drunken Master II$3,845,27833.3%1,342$2,865$11,555,430Oct 20, 2000Miramax
634Machete Kills$3,837,18347.9%2,538$1,511$8,008,161Oct 11, 2013Open Road Films (II)
635Johnny English Reborn$3,833,30046.2%1,552$2,469$8,305,970Oct 21, 2011Universal Pictures
636Across the Universe$3,824,98815.7%954$4,009$24,343,673Oct 12, 2007Revolution Studios
637Thank You for Your Service$3,817,70040%2,054$1,858$9,536,300Oct 27, 2017Universal Pictures
638An American Carol$3,810,00054.3%1,639$2,324$7,013,191Oct 3, 2008Vivendi Entertainment
639The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising$3,745,31542.6%3,141$1,192$8,794,452Oct 5, 2007Twentieth Century Fox
640Simon Birch$3,744,80120.5%896$4,179$18,253,415Sep 18, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
641The Walk$3,719,17736.7%2,509$1,482$10,137,502Oct 9, 2015TriStar Pictures
642A Bronx Tale$3,716,45621.5%1,077$3,450$17,287,898Oct 1, 1993-
643Richard Pryor... Here and Now$3,701,60922.9%1,411$2,623$16,156,776Oct 28, 1983Columbia Pictures
644The Bear$3,676,53011.6%858$4,285$31,753,898Oct 27, 1989TriStar Pictures
645All the King's Men$3,672,36650.9%1,514$2,425$7,221,458Sep 22, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
646The Big Chill$3,662,1526.5%722$5,072$56,342,711Sep 30, 1983Columbia Pictures
647The Greatest Game Ever Played$3,657,32223.8%1,014$3,606$15,337,393Sep 30, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
648The Super$3,656,39033.2%1,578$2,317$11,000,863Oct 4, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
649Strange Days$3,656,01245.9%1,691$2,162$7,959,291Oct 13, 1995Twentieth Century Fox
650Music of the Heart$3,653,28124.6%1,349$2,708$14,859,394Oct 29, 1999Miramax
651Monsignor$3,631,83429.3%857$4,237$12,408,066Oct 22, 1982Twentieth Century Fox
652Narrow Margin$3,628,06033.4%1,132$3,205$10,873,237Sep 21, 1990TriStar Pictures
653The War with Grandpa$3,623,88017%2,250$1,610$21,277,892Oct 9, 2020101 Studios
654Late for Dinner$3,607,54540.5%1,013$3,561$8,906,823Sep 20, 1991Columbia Pictures
655Sex Drive$3,607,16442.9%2,421$1,489$8,402,485Oct 17, 2008Summit Entertainment
656Apt Pupil$3,583,15140.4%1,448$2,474$8,863,193Oct 23, 1998Sony Pictures Releasing
657Paradise$3,577,49819.2%681$5,253$18,634,643Oct 4, 1991Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
65810$3,526,6924.7%706$4,995$74,865,517Oct 5, 1979Warner Bros.
659The Green Inferno$3,520,62648.9%1,540$2,286$7,192,291Sep 25, 2015BH Tilt
660Husbands and Wives$3,520,55033.4%865$4,070$10,555,619Sep 18, 1992TriStar Pictures
661FairyTale: A True Story$3,515,32325%1,058$3,322$14,059,077Oct 24, 1997Paramount Pictures
662Fatal Instinct$3,502,56944.7%1,886$1,857$7,839,327Oct 29, 1993Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
663Miracle at St. Anna$3,477,99643.9%1,185$2,935$7,919,117Sep 26, 2008Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
664White Palace$3,447,36019.7%864$3,990$17,487,531Oct 26, 1990Universal Pictures
665Oh, God! Book II$3,439,84623.7%1,033$3,329$14,504,277Oct 3, 1980Warner Bros.
666Religulous$3,409,64326.2%502$6,792$13,011,160Oct 3, 2008Lionsgate Films
667Battle of the Sexes$3,408,59427%1,213$2,810$12,638,526Sep 29, 2017-
668The Spitfire Grill$3,403,75026.9%1,047$3,250$12,658,486Sep 6, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
669The Snowman$3,372,56550.3%1,812$1,861$6,700,035Oct 20, 2017Universal Pictures
6702 Days in the Valley$3,352,44030.1%769$4,359$11,132,210Sep 27, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
671The Wild Life$3,342,69641.8%2,493$1,340$8,005,586Sep 9, 2016Lionsgate Films
672Dumb Money$3,325,50423.9%2,837$1,172$13,925,356Sep 29, 2023Sony Pictures Releasing
673The Fabulous Baker Boys$3,313,81518%858$3,862$18,428,904Oct 13, 1989Twentieth Century Fox
674The Duchess$3,304,84123.9%1,207$2,738$13,848,978Oct 10, 2008Paramount Vantage
675Shaun of the Dead$3,300,00024.4%607$5,436$13,542,874Sep 24, 2004Rogue Pictures
676The Nightmare Before Christmas
2006 3D Release
$3,277,00437.7%168$19,505$8,700,869Oct 20, 2006Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
677Moon Over Parador$3,268,97528.6%1,145$2,855$11,444,204Sep 9, 1988Universal Pictures
678The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland$3,255,03327.9%1,210$2,690$11,683,047Oct 1, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
679The Big Year$3,251,88445.1%2,150$1,512$7,204,138Oct 14, 2011Twentieth Century Fox
680Our Brand Is Crisis$3,238,43346.2%2,202$1,470$7,002,261Oct 30, 2015Warner Bros.
681Continental Divide$3,218,34720.7%864$3,724$15,578,237Sep 18, 1981Universal Pictures
682Trapped$3,210,76545.4%2,227$1,441$7,073,251Sep 20, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
683Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth$3,208,00925.6%862$3,721$12,534,961Sep 11, 1992Miramax
684Feel the Noise$3,187,15354%1,015$3,140$5,898,393Oct 5, 2007-
685Hackers$3,173,10142%1,812$1,751$7,563,728Sep 15, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
686Quiz Show$3,160,74912.7%822$3,845$24,822,619Oct 7, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
687The Rich Man's Wife$3,132,15136.7%1,006$3,113$8,543,587Sep 13, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
688City of Ember$3,129,47339.7%2,022$1,547$7,873,007Oct 10, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
689Pearl$3,128,42733.2%2,935$1,065$9,423,445Sep 16, 2022A24
690Come Play$3,119,87529.8%2,183$1,429$10,475,990Oct 30, 2020Focus Features
691Jexi$3,106,73047.5%2,332$1,332$6,546,159Oct 11, 2019Lionsgate Films
692Mr. Jones$3,102,69537.2%1,481$2,095$8,345,845Oct 8, 1993TriStar Pictures
693Mystery, Alaska$3,102,19134.9%1,673$1,854$8,891,623Oct 1, 1999Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
694The Wizard of Oz
2013 3D/IMAX Release
$3,093,99854.9%318$9,729$5,633,202Sep 20, 2013Warner Bros.
695Thief of Hearts$3,091,67029.6%1,200$2,576$10,435,015Oct 19, 1984Paramount Pictures
696Class Reunion$3,086,52530.7%1,121$2,753$10,054,150Oct 29, 1982Twentieth Century Fox
697Irreconcilable Differences$3,076,89424.8%902$3,411$12,414,210Sep 28, 1984Warner Bros.
698Funny About Love$3,036,35237.3%1,213$2,503$8,141,292Sep 21, 1990Paramount Pictures
699The Full Monty$3,022,0966.6%650$4,649$45,950,122Sep 19, 1997-
700The Usual Suspects$3,017,13012.9%874$3,452$23,341,568Sep 15, 1995Gramercy Pictures (I)
701Exit to Eden$3,012,69544%1,670$1,804$6,841,570Oct 14, 1994-
702Dead Ringers$3,012,18037.5%1,042$2,890$8,038,508Sep 23, 1988Twentieth Century Fox
703Fahrenheit 11/9$3,008,56347.4%1,719$1,750$6,352,306Sep 21, 2018Briarcliff Entertainment
704See How They Run$3,007,65731.4%2,404$1,251$9,586,237Sep 16, 2022Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
705Marshall$3,000,80529.9%821$3,655$10,051,659Oct 13, 2017Open Road Films (II)
706Mr. Destiny$2,991,60519.5%727$4,115$15,379,253Oct 12, 1990Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
707Mid90s$2,980,50540.5%1,206$2,471$7,362,439Oct 26, 2018A24
708A Thousand Acres$2,931,76236.9%1,208$2,426$7,936,780Sep 19, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
709Baby Boom$2,929,34011%865$3,386$26,712,476Oct 30, 1987United Artists
710Trick or Treat$2,912,68742.9%1,267$2,298$6,797,218Oct 24, 1986De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
711Krush Groove$2,905,29326.3%519$5,597$11,052,713Oct 25, 1985Warner Bros.
712Never Talk to Strangers$2,903,45742.3%1,510$1,922$6,858,261Oct 20, 1995Sony Pictures Releasing
713I Heart Huckabees$2,902,46822.7%785$3,697$12,785,432Oct 22, 2004-
714Night of the Living Dead$2,884,67949.4%1,544$1,868$5,835,247Oct 19, 1990Columbia Pictures
715Trial by Jury$2,855,85241%1,401$2,038$6,971,777Sep 9, 1994Warner Bros.
716Suburbicon$2,840,24649.2%2,046$1,388$5,775,178Oct 27, 2017Paramount Pictures
717Body Double$2,837,97832.2%1,428$1,987$8,801,940Oct 26, 1984Columbia Pictures
718Most Wanted$2,836,49044.4%2,098$1,351$6,391,946Oct 10, 1997New Line Cinema
719Gross Anatomy$2,830,38724.4%853$3,318$11,604,598Oct 20, 1989Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
720Bones$2,823,54838.6%847$3,333$7,316,658Oct 26, 2001New Line Cinema
721Formula 51$2,817,71954.1%1,857$1,517$5,204,007Oct 18, 2002Screen Gems
722Avalon$2,813,16517.9%630$4,465$15,740,796Oct 19, 1990TriStar Pictures
723Till$2,741,83430.5%2,058$1,332$9,000,202Oct 28, 2022United Artists Releasing
724Pure Country$2,739,68018.1%993$2,758$15,164,458Oct 23, 1992Warner Bros.
725U Turn$2,730,44040.9%1,230$2,219$6,682,098Oct 3, 1997Sony Pictures Releasing
726The Awakening$2,728,52032.4%909$3,001$8,415,112Oct 31, 1980Warner Bros.
727Dr. Giggles$2,714,81532.3%1,681$1,615$8,403,433Oct 23, 1992Universal Pictures
728Pink Floyd: The Wall$2,712,09512.2%653$4,153$22,244,207Sep 17, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
729The Real McCoy$2,705,42541.7%1,670$1,620$6,484,246Sep 10, 1993Universal Pictures
730Switchback$2,704,56841.7%1,128$2,397$6,492,660Oct 31, 1997Paramount Pictures
731Fatal Beauty$2,693,71422.4%1,117$2,411$12,046,526Oct 30, 1987Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
732The Goldfinch$2,679,02750.2%2,542$1,053$5,332,621Sep 13, 2019Warner Bros.
733School Ties$2,665,82018.1%804$3,315$14,715,067Sep 25, 1992Paramount Pictures
734The Current War$2,633,71744%1,022$2,577$5,979,540Oct 25, 2019101 Studios
735The Little Drummer Girl$2,632,71933.6%820$3,210$7,828,841Oct 19, 1984Warner Bros.
736The Tie That Binds$2,625,33945.5%1,783$1,472$5,772,529Sep 8, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
737The Next Karate Kid$2,620,48429.4%1,489$1,759$8,914,777Sep 9, 1994Columbia Pictures
738It Lives Inside$2,607,66555.8%2,005$1,300$4,675,092Sep 22, 2023Neon
739Won't Back Down$2,603,37049%2,515$1,035$5,310,554Sep 28, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
740The French Dispatch$2,602,15216.1%788$3,302$16,124,375Oct 29, 2021Searchlight Pictures
741Three Wishes$2,601,09337%1,535$1,694$7,027,517Oct 27, 1995-
742Same Kind of Different as Me$2,591,98540.4%1,362$1,903$6,423,605Oct 20, 2017Pure Flix Entertainment
743The Road to Wellville$2,580,10839.3%806$3,201$6,562,513Oct 28, 1994Sony Pictures Releasing
744Nightmares$2,572,75038.6%1,025$2,510$6,670,680Sep 9, 1983Universal Pictures
745Night and the City$2,556,83041.2%1,100$2,324$6,202,756Oct 23, 1992Twentieth Century Fox
746The Rules of Attraction$2,532,41038.8%1,437$1,762$6,532,619Oct 11, 2002Lionsgate Films
747Last of the Dogmen$2,520,20635.9%929$2,712$7,024,389Sep 8, 1995-
748Meet the Mormons$2,509,80841.5%317$7,917$6,047,363Oct 10, 2014Purdie Distribution
749Woman Thou Art Loosed$2,500,00036.3%408$6,127$6,879,730Oct 1, 2004Magnolia Pictures
750Queen of Katwe$2,495,42728.1%1,242$2,009$8,874,389Sep 30, 2016Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
751The Hidden$2,492,61825.6%1,045$2,385$9,747,988Oct 30, 1987New Line Cinema
752Pulling Strings$2,467,16842.2%387$6,375$5,842,961Oct 4, 2013Lionsgate Films
753Gang Related$2,443,23741.4%1,260$1,939$5,906,773Oct 10, 1997Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
754The Butcher's Wife$2,442,22925.2%800$3,052$9,689,816Oct 25, 1991Paramount Pictures
755Johnny Handsome$2,437,64233.7%812$3,002$7,237,794Sep 29, 1989TriStar Pictures
756Glitter$2,414,59656.5%1,202$2,008$4,274,407Sep 21, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
757The Razor's Edge$2,411,31136.8%1,036$2,327$6,551,987Oct 19, 1984Columbia Pictures
758Michael Collins$2,409,76121.7%748$3,221$11,092,559Oct 25, 1996Warner Bros.
759The Shawshank Redemption$2,402,5498.5%944$2,545$28,341,469Oct 14, 1994Columbia Pictures
760My Favorite Year$2,400,69611.9%714$3,362$20,123,620Oct 8, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
761Hardware$2,381,28541.6%695$3,426$5,728,953Sep 14, 1990Miramax
762The Omega Code$2,354,36218.7%304$7,744$12,614,346Oct 15, 1999Providence Entertainment
763Inchon$2,326,11244.7%1,291$1,801$5,200,986Sep 17, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
764Copshop$2,315,63844.4%3,005$770$5,213,243Sep 17, 2021Open Road Films (II)
765On the Line$2,307,06352.8%900$2,563$4,365,455Oct 26, 2001Miramax
766Gone Baby Gone$2,299,00011.3%1,713$1,342$20,300,218Oct 19, 2007Miramax
767The Truth About Charlie$2,270,29042.4%753$3,014$5,350,371Oct 25, 2002Universal Pictures
768Chasing Mavericks$2,268,27437.8%2,002$1,133$6,002,756Oct 26, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
769Flash of Genius$2,251,07550.7%1,098$2,050$4,442,377Oct 3, 2008Universal Pictures
770Meteor$2,250,00026.8%575$3,913$8,400,000Oct 19, 1979American International Pictures (AIP)
771Unbroken: Path to Redemption$2,238,72336%1,620$1,381$6,216,897Sep 14, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
772Beyond the Limit$2,208,97636.8%700$3,155$5,997,566Sep 30, 1983Paramount Pictures
773Wind$2,204,59039.9%982$2,245$5,519,569Sep 11, 1992TriStar Pictures
774Ae Dil Hai Mushkil$2,190,04251.3%302$7,251$4,264,983Oct 28, 2016FIP
775Lifemark$2,189,45642.3%1,531$1,430$5,180,537Sep 9, 2022Fathom Events
776Stay$2,188,19960.3%1,684$1,299$3,626,883Oct 21, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
777National Lampoon's Senior Trip$2,184,90146.6%1,397$1,563$4,686,937Sep 8, 1995New Line Cinema
778Max Steel$2,182,21657.1%2,034$1,072$3,818,664Oct 14, 2016Open Road Films (II)
779Sarafina!$2,156,67829.5%686$3,143$7,306,242Sep 25, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
780Get on the Bus$2,156,40937.5%1,207$1,786$5,754,249Oct 18, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
781The Way of the Gun$2,150,97935.5%1,515$1,419$6,055,661Sep 8, 2000Artisan Entertainment
782The Perks of Being a Wallflower$2,150,06412.1%726$2,961$17,742,948Oct 12, 2012Lionsgate Films
783Into the Wild$2,138,40311.7%658$3,249$18,354,356Oct 19, 2007Paramount Vantage
784The Old Man & the Gun$2,134,48118.9%802$2,661$11,277,120Oct 19, 2018-
785Livin' Large!$2,129,25738.9%825$2,580$5,467,959Sep 20, 1991The Samuel Goldwyn Company
786An Unfinished Life$2,127,00024.8%753$2,824$8,586,392Sep 16, 2005Miramax
787Life Itself$2,123,46351.8%2,609$813$4,102,648Sep 21, 2018Amazon Studios
788Spider-Man/Men in Black II
Double Bill
$2,111,86231.8%2,078$1,016$6,632,970Sep 6, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
789Glengarry Glen Ross$2,104,40219.6%416$5,058$10,725,228Oct 2, 1992New Line Cinema
790Freelance$2,086,00039.3%2,057$1,014$5,314,136Oct 27, 2023Relativity Media
791Beyond Borders$2,076,40246.9%1,798$1,154$4,430,101Oct 24, 2003Paramount Pictures
792Heartbreak Hotel$2,063,54637.5%1,338$1,542$5,509,417Sep 30, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
793In the Cut$2,063,36143.4%825$2,501$4,750,602Oct 31, 2003Screen Gems
794Jakob the Liar$2,056,64741.5%1,200$1,713$4,956,401Sep 24, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
795The Joy Luck Club$2,048,5576.2%600$3,414$32,901,136Oct 29, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
796Oh, God!$2,040,9204.9%198$10,307$41,687,243Oct 7, 1977Warner Bros.
79790 Minutes in Heaven$2,035,27342%878$2,318$4,842,699Sep 11, 2015The Samuel Goldwyn Company
798Huevos: Little Rooster's Egg-cellent Adventure$2,024,13422.3%616$3,285$9,080,818Sep 11, 2015Lionsgate Films
799Creator$2,019,72837.8%820$2,463$5,349,607Sep 20, 1985Universal Pictures
800It's Kind of a Funny Story$2,013,40631.6%742$2,713$6,363,628Oct 8, 2010Focus Features