Worst Wide Openings

Data as of Sep 2, 16:54 PDT
Rank Release Gross % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
201Whiplash
10th Anniversary
$571,54362.7%695$822$911,391Sep 20, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
202The Unholy Trinity$571,96257.4%771$742$996,456Jun 13, 2025Roadside Attractions
203Turn It Up$576,82046.2%661$873$1,247,949Sep 8, 2000New Line Cinema
204Turning Red$578,04741.3%1,560$371$1,399,001Feb 9, 2024Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
205The Neon Demon$589,01444.2%783$752$1,333,124Jun 24, 2016Broad Green Pictures
206Beautifully Broken$589,15548.7%651$905$1,209,645Aug 24, 2018ArtAffects Entertainment
207Casablanca
2017 Re-release
$596,06858.2%725$822$1,024,560Nov 10, 2017Fathom Events
208Small Things Like These$596,45137.3%799$746$1,600,956Nov 8, 2024Roadside Attractions
209The Stray$596,54737.8%640$932$1,579,440Oct 6, 2017Purdie Distribution
210It's a Wonderful Knife$598,82673.8%923$649$811,818Nov 10, 2023RLJ Entertainment
211The Walking Dead: Wrath/The Walking Dead/Fear the Walking Dead: What's Your Story?/Fear the Walking Dead
2018 NCM Fathom Event
$605,764100%777$780$605,764Apr 13, 2018Fathom Events
212Year of the Gun$606,04651.3%739$820$1,182,273Nov 1, 1991Triumph Releasing Corporation
213Bad Moon$607,08157.5%825$736$1,055,525Nov 1, 1996Warner Bros.
214Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
2020 Re-release
$611,00024.6%611$1,000$2,482,000Jul 10, 2020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
215Ruby$614,32766.8%764$804$919,286Mar 27, 1992Triumph Releasing Corporation
216Goodrich$630,06947.3%1,055$597$1,333,431Oct 18, 2024Ketchup Entertainment
217The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Nico Muhly: Marnie$639,25375.2%669$956$849,710Nov 9, 2018Fathom Events
218The Wolf and the Lion$641,84531%1,005$639$2,072,173Feb 4, 2022Blue Fox Entertainment
219Saw
10th Anniversary Release
$650,05179.7%2,063$315$815,324Oct 31, 2014Lionsgate
220How I Got Into College$651,85039.7%743$877$1,642,239May 19, 1989Twentieth Century Fox
221Playmobil: The Movie$656,53058.9%2,337$281$1,115,008Dec 6, 2019STX Entertainment
222The Final Season$661,04957%1,011$654$1,159,691Oct 12, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
223The Miracle Club$664,60727.7%677$982$2,402,780Jul 14, 2023Sony Pictures Releasing
224Grease
2018 Re-release
$664,76654.8%700$950$1,213,413Apr 6, 2018Fathom Events
225Honkytonk Man$667,72714.9%677$986$4,484,991Dec 17, 1982Warner Bros.
226Somewhere in Queens$671,28037.2%602$1,115$1,802,442Apr 21, 2023Roadside Attractions
227Undiscovered$676,04863.2%1,304$518$1,069,318Aug 26, 2005Lionsgate
228Destiny Turns on the Radio$676,65957.5%1,126$601$1,176,982Apr 28, 1995Savoy Pictures
229You Gotta Believe$677,09448.4%730$928$1,398,975Aug 30, 2024Well Go USA Entertainment
230Pilgrim's Progress$678,64752.4%706$961$1,294,596Apr 19, 2019Fathom Events
231The Art of Getting By$679,16047.5%610$1,113$1,430,241Jun 17, 2011Fox Searchlight Pictures
232Wired$681,05462.5%745$914$1,089,000Aug 25, 1989Taurus Entertainment Company
233Ash$689,14463.6%1,136$607$1,083,743Mar 21, 2025Shudder
234The Surfer$698,11453.4%884$790$1,306,597May 2, 2025Roadside Attractions
235Half Brothers$700,16031.2%1,369$511$2,241,980Dec 4, 2020Focus Features
236Show Me the Father$700,18138.8%1,073$653$1,803,226Sep 10, 2021Affirm Films
237El Chicano$700,26150%605$1,157$1,400,603May 3, 2019Briarcliff Entertainment
238Spirited Away
2023 Re-release (Live on Stage)
$700,27148.1%1,046$669$1,455,081Apr 21, 2023Fathom Events
239The Letters$700,68342.5%886$791$1,647,416Dec 4, 2015Freestyle Releasing
240Magazine Dreams$701,36560.1%815$861$1,166,243Mar 21, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
241Solarbabies$704,69244.6%692$1,018$1,579,260Nov 28, 1986Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
242Little Women$705,06351.1%643$1,097$1,379,497Sep 28, 2018Pinnacle Peak Pictures
243Green and Gold$705,98941.1%921$767$1,719,105Jan 31, 2025Fathom Events
244Lee$713,25535.6%854$835$2,005,488Sep 27, 2024Roadside Attractions
245Promising Young Woman$719,30511.1%1,310$549$6,460,965Dec 25, 2020Focus Features
246The Forbidden Dance$720,86439.5%637$1,132$1,823,154Mar 16, 1990Columbia Pictures
247The King's Daughter$723,80241.1%2,170$334$1,758,963Jan 21, 2022Gravitas Ventures
248Profile$730,29041.9%2,033$359$1,744,740May 14, 2021Focus Features
249Chasers$733,85946%782$938$1,596,687Apr 22, 1994Warner Bros.
250It's a Wonderful Life
75th Anniversary
$734,57151%960$765$1,439,643Dec 16, 2022Fathom Events
251Valiant One$735,09959.4%1,275$577$1,236,630Jan 31, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
252Professor Marston & the Wonder Women$736,88346.5%1,229$600$1,584,759Oct 13, 2017Annapurna Pictures
253My Dead Friend Zoe$740,08859.2%780$949$1,250,703Feb 28, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
254Joe Bell$749,63553.3%1,094$685$1,405,488Jul 23, 2021Roadside Attractions
255Dylan Dog: Dead of Night$754,77963.6%875$863$1,186,538Apr 29, 2011Freestyle Releasing
256The Retirement Plan$757,29347.1%1,175$645$1,607,344Sep 15, 2023Falling Forward Films
257Infinite Storm$758,91947.4%1,525$498$1,600,543Mar 25, 2022Bleecker Street Media
258Howl's Moving Castle
2022 Re-release
$762,96162.9%868$879$1,212,525Sep 23, 2022Fathom Events
259The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: La Fanciulla del West$765,54974.8%705$1,086$1,023,233Oct 26, 2018Fathom Events
260The Damned$769,72157.3%732$1,052$1,342,796Jan 3, 2025Vertical Entertainment
261Vindicating Trump$774,87456.5%813$953$1,372,091Sep 27, 2024SDG Releasing
262The Fourth War$776,44959.5%1,005$773$1,305,887Mar 23, 1990Cannon Film Distributors
263The Big Town$776,67544.8%762$1,019$1,733,017Sep 25, 1987Columbia Pictures
264Slow Burn$778,12362.9%1,163$669$1,237,615Apr 13, 2007Lionsgate
265The Nutcracker$783,72137%786$997$2,119,994Nov 26, 1993Warner Bros.
266Car 54, Where Are You?$791,18263.9%608$1,301$1,238,080Jan 28, 1994Orion Pictures
267The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Kevin Puts: The Hours, Libretto by Greg Pierce$791,374100%826$958$791,374Dec 9, 2022Fathom Events
268Dream Horse$794,74127.3%1,254$634$2,913,328May 21, 2021Bleecker Street Media
269The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Rossini: Semiramide$798,60577.3%691$1,156$1,033,651Mar 9, 2018Fathom Events
270Josh and S.A.M.$800,46948.8%774$1,034$1,640,220Nov 26, 1993Columbia Pictures
271The Good House$801,56836.1%1,061$755$2,219,760Sep 30, 2022Roadside Attractions
272Terrifier 2$805,0007.6%770$1,045$10,640,105Oct 7, 2022Cinedigm Entertainment Group
273A Dog of Flanders$807,87337.3%1,267$638$2,165,637Aug 27, 1999Warner Bros.
274Mr. Malcolm's List$810,74243%1,384$586$1,885,718Jul 1, 2022Bleecker Street Media
275Night of the Zoopocalypse$813,96138.6%1,425$571$2,108,907Mar 7, 2025Viva Pictures
276Savage Islands$815,16041.5%925$881$1,963,756Nov 18, 1983Paramount Pictures
277Date with an Angel$816,06241%843$968$1,988,962Nov 20, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
278The Color Purple
1987 Re-release
$816,26919%601$1,358$4,292,009Jan 16, 1987Warner Bros.
279The Abandoned$817,00061.4%1,000$817$1,331,137Feb 23, 2007After Dark Films
280Polite Society$817,74051.3%927$882$1,595,585Apr 28, 2023Focus Features
281Skinamarink$818,94339.9%692$1,183$2,052,272Jan 13, 2023IFC Films
282Moving On$821,96138.5%794$1,035$2,136,832Mar 17, 2023Roadside Attractions
283Medieval$821,99159.8%1,311$627$1,374,325Sep 9, 2022The Avenue Entertainment
284Sting$825,79773.4%975$847$1,124,510Apr 12, 2024Well Go USA Entertainment
285Watcher$826,77542.2%764$1,082$1,961,207Jun 3, 2022IFC Films
286Radioland Murders$835,57063.5%844$990$1,316,865Oct 21, 1994Universal Pictures
287Jane Got a Gun$835,57255.2%1,210$691$1,513,793Jan 29, 2016The Weinstein Company
288X Games 3D: The Movie$837,21660.2%1,399$598$1,391,434Aug 21, 2009Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
289The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Donizetti: L'Elisir d'Amore$837,26275.1%687$1,219$1,115,018Feb 9, 2018Fathom Events
290Jules$839,62243.6%780$1,076$1,924,922Aug 11, 2023Bleecker Street Media
291Tusk$846,83146.4%602$1,407$1,826,705Sep 19, 2014A24
292The Marsh King's Daughter$849,00647.4%1,055$805$1,792,905Nov 3, 2023Lionsgate
293Scoob!$850,00038.8%2,500$340$2,188,425May 21, 2021Warner Bros.
294The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Luisa Miller$850,77772.9%685$1,242$1,166,858Apr 13, 2018Fathom Events
295Persecuted$851,39154.6%736$1,157$1,558,836Jul 18, 2014Millennium Entertainment
296Hocus Pocus
2024 Re-release
$863,13050.6%1,480$583$1,706,986Oct 18, 2024Buena Vista International
297Finders Keepers$865,20759%753$1,149$1,467,396May 18, 1984Warner Bros.
298Steel$870,06850.9%1,260$691$1,710,972Aug 15, 1997Warner Bros.
299Marci X$872,95052.9%1,200$727$1,648,818Aug 22, 2003Paramount Pictures
300The Order$877,85543.7%603$1,456$2,010,901Dec 6, 2024Vertical Entertainment
301Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX: Beginning$882,47172.1%784$1,126$1,223,881Feb 28, 2025GKIDS
302The Firing Squad$893,10050.8%810$1,103$1,757,110Aug 2, 2024Atlas Distribution Company
303The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila$898,38475.1%699$1,285$1,195,758Oct 19, 2018Fathom Events
304Land$899,81034.9%1,231$731$2,577,830Feb 12, 2021Focus Features
305Rocky III
1983 Re-release
$902,228100%1,071$842$902,228May 6, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
306Spirited Away
2017 Re-release
$903,89675.5%632$1,430$1,196,791Oct 27, 2017Fathom Events
307Ernest Rides Again$905,01062.4%1,190$761$1,450,029Nov 12, 1993Emshell Producers
308The Nutcracker Prince$908,99951%906$1,003$1,781,694Nov 23, 1990Warner Bros.
309Riff Raff$911,05348.9%1,004$907$1,862,519Feb 28, 2025Roadside Attractions
310Umma$915,29043.2%805$1,137$2,121,025Mar 18, 2022Stage 6 Films
311Vibes$916,48248.7%1,003$914$1,883,811Aug 5, 1988Columbia Pictures
312Misunderstood$916,96760.1%741$1,237$1,525,532Mar 30, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
313A Sound of Thunder$917,39848.3%816$1,124$1,900,451Sep 2, 2005Warner Bros.
314Fatale$918,11214.6%1,107$829$6,306,897Dec 18, 2020Lionsgate
315The Wedding Banquet$918,59843.9%1,142$804$2,090,228Apr 18, 2025Bleecker Street Media
316Finding You$920,47633.4%1,312$702$2,753,985May 14, 2021Roadside Attractions
317Locked$924,05456.6%971$952$1,632,758Mar 21, 2025The Avenue Entertainment
318DAN DA DAN: First Encounter$925,50687.9%613$1,510$1,052,679Sep 13, 2024GKIDS
319The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Massenet: Cendrillon$925,75274.5%684$1,353$1,243,306Apr 27, 2018Fathom Events
320This Is Spinal Tap
41st Anniversary
$931,73787.1%1,015$918$1,069,737Jul 4, 2025-
321The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking$933,46226.1%844$1,106$3,569,939Jul 29, 1988Columbia Pictures
322The Mangler$933,80952.4%800$1,167$1,781,383Mar 3, 1995New Line Cinema
323Die Hard
2023 Re-release
$934,42145.6%1,355$690$2,048,453Dec 8, 202320th Century Studios
324j-hope Tour 'Hope on the Stage' in Japan: Live Viewing$939,173119%631$1,488$789,173May 30, 2025Trafalgar Releasing
325Honky Tonk Freeway$939,42346.9%629$1,494$2,004,742Aug 21, 1981Universal Pictures
326Cats Don't Dance$939,78126.3%1,252$751$3,566,637Mar 28, 1997Warner Bros.
327Aces: Iron Eagle III$942,81437.4%1,051$897$2,517,600Jun 12, 1992New Line Cinema
328King of the Mountain$958,63753.5%703$1,364$1,791,147May 1, 1981Universal Pictures
329The Mighty Macs$963,22150.9%975$988$1,891,936Oct 21, 2011Quaker Media
330The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Mozart: Così fan tutte$966,87074.2%687$1,407$1,302,949Mar 30, 2018Fathom Events
331Faithful$967,95646%803$1,205$2,104,439Apr 5, 1996New Line Cinema
332Six Weeks$978,54114.7%613$1,596$6,668,025Dec 17, 1982Universal Pictures
333Out of Darkness$979,82250.2%897$1,092$1,951,547Feb 9, 2024Bleecker Street Media
334Mom and Dad Save the World$984,62748.4%904$1,089$2,034,470Jul 24, 1992Warner Bros.
335Breaking$985,92135.1%902$1,093$2,806,359Aug 26, 2022Bleecker Street Media
336Wild Bill$987,51545%775$1,274$2,193,982Dec 1, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
337Best of the Best$990,00058.2%600$1,650$1,700,000Nov 10, 1989Taurus Entertainment Company
338Gigi & Nate$990,27943.4%1,184$836$2,280,814Sep 2, 2022Roadside Attractions
339SUGA: Agust D Tour 'D-DAY' the Movie$990,88150.8%787$1,259$1,951,896Apr 12, 2024Trafalgar Releasing
340Free Willy 3: The Rescue$992,65128.8%1,258$789$3,446,539Aug 8, 1997Warner Bros.
341Free Fire$994,43155.3%1,070$929$1,799,312Apr 21, 2017A24
342Fighter$1,000,000100%662$1,511$1,000,000Jan 26, 2024Viva Pictures
343Dogma
Dogma: Resurrected! A 25th Anniversary Celebration
$1,004,58245.8%700$1,435$2,193,805Jun 6, 2025Iconic Events Releasing
344The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland$1,005,38638.6%1,094$919$2,608,000Aug 7, 1987Cineplex Odeon Films
345Electric Dreams$1,009,58646%920$1,097$2,193,612Jul 20, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
346Crazy in Alabama$1,010,59650.4%1,214$832$2,005,840Oct 22, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
347Goodbye Lover$1,011,17552.1%865$1,169$1,940,299Apr 16, 1999Warner Bros.
348Masterminds$1,014,60652.4%1,186$855$1,935,539Aug 22, 1997Sony Pictures Releasing
349Coldplay Music of The Spheres Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires$1,015,000100%833$1,218$1,015,000Oct 28, 2022Trafalgar Releasing
350To Be or Not to Be$1,020,9587.8%638$1,600$13,030,214Dec 16, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
351A Question of Faith$1,025,48939.6%661$1,551$2,587,072Sep 29, 2017Pure Flix Entertainment
352The Mummy
2024 Re-release
$1,026,76065%1,236$831$1,579,230Apr 26, 2024Universal Pictures International (UPI)
353Russkies$1,030,10147.1%604$1,705$2,189,047Nov 6, 1987New Century
354Opus$1,033,11751.8%1,764$586$1,993,397Mar 14, 2025A24
355My Penguin Friend$1,033,43537.3%1,083$954$2,769,460Aug 16, 2024Roadside Attractions
356In the Land of Saints and Sinners$1,034,13245.8%896$1,154$2,258,795Mar 29, 2024The Samuel Goldwyn Company
357Pirates$1,035,44763.1%1,108$935$1,641,825Jul 18, 1986Cannon Film Distributors
358The Home$1,037,79165.8%1,015$1,022$1,576,983Jul 25, 2025Lionsgate
359Mack & Rita$1,038,29140.9%1,930$538$2,540,965Aug 12, 2022Gravitas Premiere
360Ravenous$1,040,72750.5%1,040$1,001$2,062,405Mar 19, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
361The Fabulous Four$1,042,02136.5%1,045$997$2,854,291Jul 26, 2024Bleecker Street Media
362Here Today$1,042,17137.1%1,200$868$2,807,494May 7, 2021Stage 6 Films
363Blue Lock: Episode Nagi$1,043,96956.3%857$1,218$1,855,384Jun 28, 2024Crunchyroll
364Eden$1,048,37469%664$1,579$1,519,285Aug 22, 2025Vertical Entertainment
365Sword Art Online: Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night$1,050,000100%840$1,250$1,050,000Dec 3, 2021FUNimation Entertainment
366Assassination Nation$1,050,02152.4%1,403$748$2,005,142Sep 21, 2018Neon
367September Dawn$1,051,00098.5%857$1,226$1,066,555Aug 24, 2007Slowhand Cinema Releasing
368Werewolves$1,052,99855.3%1,351$779$1,903,905Dec 6, 2024Briarcliff Entertainment
369The Lion King
2024 Re-release
$1,055,07048%1,330$793$2,195,943Jul 12, 2024Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
370The Last Full Measure$1,058,01935.9%614$1,723$2,949,212Jan 24, 2020Roadside Attractions
371Jake Speed$1,058,04854.4%795$1,331$1,943,751May 30, 1986New World Pictures
372In the Lost Lands$1,072,01957.3%1,370$782$1,870,305Mar 7, 2025Vertical Entertainment
373Married to It$1,077,27852.3%822$1,311$2,059,832Mar 26, 1993Orion Pictures
374DysFunktional Family$1,079,79747.9%602$1,794$2,255,000Apr 4, 2003Miramax
375Battle for Terra$1,082,06465.7%1,159$934$1,647,083May 1, 2009Lionsgate
376Summer Camp$1,086,60245.2%1,787$608$2,403,638May 31, 2024Roadside Attractions
377Letters to God$1,088,87338.2%897$1,214$2,848,578Apr 9, 2010Vivendi Entertainment
378Gone with the Wind
2019 Re-release
$1,089,93250.1%717$1,520$2,176,120Mar 1, 2019Fathom Events
379It Came from Hollywood$1,095,00342.6%650$1,685$2,573,342Oct 29, 1982Paramount Pictures
380Demolition$1,100,04255.6%854$1,288$1,978,592Apr 8, 2016Fox Searchlight Pictures
381Tarzan and the Lost City$1,110,56451.1%1,412$787$2,172,941Apr 24, 1998Warner Bros.
382LBJ$1,110,56544.9%659$1,685$2,470,979Nov 3, 2017Electric Entertainment
383Rooftops$1,111,26354.4%1,044$1,064$2,043,889Mar 17, 1989New Century
384Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom$1,112,65567.4%621$1,792$1,650,280Nov 8, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
385Heavenly Bodies$1,114,63560.6%1,504$741$1,839,623Feb 1, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
386Race the Sun$1,116,50457.4%1,218$917$1,945,552Mar 22, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
387Crimes of the Future$1,117,96245.6%773$1,446$2,452,882Jun 3, 2022Neon
388Squanto: A Warrior's Tale$1,119,01633.5%1,022$1,095$3,342,223Oct 28, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
389Maxie$1,121,53143.7%778$1,442$2,564,278Sep 27, 1985Orion Pictures
390Rude Awakening$1,121,54235.4%953$1,177$3,169,719Aug 18, 1989Orion Pictures
391The Pebble and the Penguin$1,123,04128.2%1,315$854$3,983,912Apr 14, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
392Bill & Ted Face the Music$1,125,00732.7%1,007$1,117$3,439,660Aug 28, 2020United Artists Releasing
393The Broken Hearts Gallery$1,126,40127.7%2,209$510$4,067,442Sep 11, 2020TriStar Pictures
394The Perez Family$1,127,64539.8%928$1,215$2,832,826May 12, 1995The Samuel Goldwyn Company
395Son of the Pink Panther$1,129,68946.3%983$1,149$2,438,031Aug 27, 1993Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
396Big Bully$1,131,09455.4%1,143$990$2,042,530Jan 26, 1996Warner Bros.
397The King's Speech
PG-13 Version
$1,133,16233.9%1,011$1,121$3,344,306Apr 1, 2011The Weinstein Company
398The Public Eye$1,139,82537.2%635$1,795$3,067,917Oct 16, 1992Universal Pictures
399Soul Survivors$1,140,69836.7%601$1,898$3,111,545Sep 7, 2001Artisan Entertainment
400Average Joe$1,142,46754.2%1,713$667$2,106,965Oct 11, 2024Fathom Events