Worst Wide Openings

Data as of May 15, 2:09 PDT
Rank Release Gross % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
801Wisdom$1,994,19734.9%788$2,531$5,715,174Jan 2, 198720th Century Fox
802Mindhunters$2,000,00044.6%1,040$1,923$4,480,744May 13, 2005Dimension Films
803Fight or Flight$2,002,08156.8%2,153$930$3,522,025May 9, 2025Vertical Entertainment
804Friend Request$2,002,86353.3%2,573$778$3,759,078Sep 22, 2017Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
805Detroit Rock City$2,005,51247.6%1,802$1,113$4,217,115Aug 13, 1999New Line Cinema
806Meet the Deedles$2,006,75146.1%1,763$1,138$4,356,216Mar 27, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
807The Lookout$2,007,00043.6%955$2,102$4,600,585Mar 30, 2007Miramax
808A Life Less Ordinary$2,007,27946%1,207$1,663$4,366,722Oct 24, 199720th Century Fox
809Beyond Rangoon$2,007,52734.9%802$2,503$5,750,110Aug 25, 1995Sony Pictures Releasing
810Justin Bieber's Believe$2,007,56732.3%1,037$1,936$6,206,566Dec 27, 2013Open Road Films (II)
811In God We Trust (or Gimme That Prime Time Religion)$2,008,15038.5%653$3,075$5,215,015Sep 26, 1980Universal Pictures
812Woman on Top$2,008,19140%1,085$1,851$5,020,111Sep 22, 2000Fox Searchlight Pictures
813Off Beat$2,011,19241.5%1,127$1,785$4,842,778Apr 11, 1986Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
814Spartan$2,011,43545.4%832$2,418$4,434,432Mar 12, 2004Warner Bros.
815Catch a Fire$2,012,00046.8%1,305$1,542$4,299,773Oct 27, 2006Focus Features
816Morgan$2,012,70951.4%2,020$996$3,915,251Sep 2, 201620th Century Fox
817It's Kind of a Funny Story$2,013,40631.6%742$2,713$6,363,628Oct 8, 2010Focus Features
818Clue$2,014,16613.8%1,006$2,002$14,643,997Dec 13, 1985Paramount Pictures
819I Heard the Bells$2,016,50435.7%1,082$1,864$5,644,104Dec 2, 2022Fathom Events
820Stitch Head$2,017,60144.2%2,162$933$4,562,943Oct 31, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
821Hollywood Ending$2,017,98141.6%765$2,638$4,850,753May 3, 2002DreamWorks Distribution
822Tank Girl$2,018,18349.7%1,341$1,505$4,064,495Mar 31, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
823Creator$2,019,72837.8%820$2,463$5,349,607Sep 20, 1985Universal Pictures
824Ella McCay$2,020,54150.1%2,500$808$4,033,242Dec 12, 202520th Century Studios
825Staying Together$2,020,77746.5%1,045$1,934$4,348,025Nov 10, 1989Hemdale
8268 Heads in a Duffel Bag$2,024,51656.2%1,553$1,304$3,602,884Apr 18, 1997Orion Pictures
827Surf Ninjas$2,026,27841.2%1,321$1,534$4,916,135Aug 20, 1993New Line Cinema
828Judas and the Black Messiah$2,027,07637%1,888$1,074$5,478,009Feb 12, 2021Warner Bros.
829Shag$2,029,49629.2%850$2,388$6,957,975Jul 21, 1989Hemdale
830Lambada$2,031,18147.6%1,117$1,818$4,263,112Mar 16, 1990Warner Bros.
831Sunset$2,031,67844.2%1,023$1,986$4,594,452Apr 29, 1988TriStar Pictures
832Mafia Mamma$2,032,20258.1%2,002$1,015$3,496,761Apr 14, 2023Bleecker Street Media
833Man Trouble$2,034,47549.7%1,009$2,016$4,096,030Jul 17, 199220th Century Fox
83490 Minutes in Heaven$2,035,27342%878$2,318$4,842,699Sep 11, 2015The Samuel Goldwyn Company
835Bubble Boy$2,038,34940.7%1,605$1,270$5,007,898Aug 24, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
836A Great Awakening$2,041,32825.3%1,289$1,584$8,070,954Apr 3, 2026Roadside Attractions
837Invaders from Mars$2,046,57641.9%1,212$1,689$4,884,663Jun 6, 1986Cannon Film Distributors
838We're No Angels$2,047,63019.4%1,239$1,653$10,555,348Dec 15, 1989Paramount Pictures
839The Phantom of the Opera$2,050,00051.8%1,468$1,396$3,953,745Nov 3, 198921st Century Film France
840Jakob the Liar$2,056,64741.5%1,200$1,714$4,956,401Sep 24, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
841Mac and Me$2,061,46432.1%1,314$1,569$6,424,112Aug 12, 1988Orion Pictures
842Hiding Out$2,062,12029.4%988$2,087$7,019,441Nov 6, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
843Heartbreak Hotel$2,063,54637.5%1,338$1,542$5,509,417Sep 30, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
844My Stepmother Is an Alien$2,066,98014.9%1,106$1,869$13,854,000Dec 9, 1988Columbia Pictures
845Crossroads$2,071,68035.5%982$2,110$5,839,031Mar 14, 1986Columbia Pictures
846The Lonely Guy$2,072,13036.2%717$2,890$5,718,573Jan 27, 1984Universal Pictures
847A Christmas Story$2,072,47310.7%886$2,339$19,294,144Nov 18, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
848Blood and Chocolate$2,074,30058.8%1,200$1,729$3,526,847Jan 26, 2007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
849Beyond Borders$2,076,40246.9%1,798$1,155$4,430,101Oct 24, 2003Paramount Pictures
850P2$2,083,39852.1%2,131$978$3,995,018Nov 9, 2007Summit Entertainment
851Ghostbusters
1985 Re-release
$2,085,11622.2%990$2,106$9,389,135Aug 23, 1985Columbia Pictures
852Freelance$2,086,00039.3%2,057$1,014$5,314,136Oct 27, 2023Relativity Media
853Major League: Back to the Minors$2,087,01158.4%2,322$899$3,572,443Apr 17, 1998Warner Bros.
854Game Changer$2,100,000100%800$2,625$2,100,000Jan 10, 2025Shloka Entertainments
855Stanley & Iris$2,102,83136.1%907$2,318$5,820,015Feb 9, 1990Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
856Deep Water$2,103,91152.2%1,675$1,256$4,032,656May 1, 2026Magenta Light Studios
857Spencer$2,104,76729.7%996$2,113$7,086,632Nov 5, 2021Neon
858Howl's Moving Castle
20th Anniversary – Studio Ghibli Fest 2024
$2,109,93588.5%1,592$1,325$2,384,690Sep 27, 2024Fathom Events
859The Rescuers
1983 Re-release
$2,111,58210.1%862$2,450$21,000,000Dec 16, 1983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
860Spider-Man/Men in Black II
Double Bill
$2,111,86231.8%2,078$1,016$6,632,970Sep 6, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
861Y2K$2,113,92347.5%2,108$1,003$4,446,596Dec 6, 2024A24
862Witless Protection$2,116,69250.9%1,333$1,588$4,161,625Feb 22, 2008Lionsgate
863Life Itself$2,123,46351.8%2,609$814$4,102,648Sep 21, 2018Amazon Studios
864McHale's Navy$2,128,56547%1,858$1,146$4,529,843Apr 18, 1997Universal Pictures
865Livin' Large!$2,129,25738.9%825$2,581$5,467,959Sep 20, 1991The Samuel Goldwyn Company
866PCU$2,129,48349.2%1,741$1,223$4,330,020Apr 29, 199420th Century Fox
867Family Business$2,130,02417.5%1,201$1,774$12,195,695Dec 15, 1989TriStar Pictures
868Meet Wally Sparks$2,131,00152.3%1,552$1,373$4,073,582Jan 31, 1997Trimark Pictures
869The Hitcher$2,134,21436.5%794$2,688$5,844,868Feb 21, 1986TriStar Pictures
870Porky's
1983 Re-release
$2,139,82736.9%1,192$1,795$5,797,190May 6, 198320th Century Fox
871Bingo$2,141,36024.7%923$2,320$8,667,684Aug 9, 1991TriStar Pictures
872The Wizard$2,142,52515%1,155$1,855$14,278,900Dec 15, 1989Universal Pictures
873Gloria$2,143,08951.1%1,527$1,403$4,197,729Jan 22, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
874Out of Bounds$2,144,76442.1%1,207$1,777$5,099,316Jul 25, 1986Columbia Pictures
875Heart Condition$2,149,78652%885$2,429$4,134,992Feb 2, 1990New Line Cinema
876The Way of the Gun$2,150,97935.5%1,515$1,420$6,055,661Sep 8, 2000Artisan Entertainment
877Shadow Force$2,151,85254.7%2,170$992$3,933,483May 9, 2025Lionsgate
878College$2,153,10945.9%2,123$1,014$4,694,636Aug 29, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
879In a Violent Nature$2,155,34651%1,426$1,511$4,229,999May 31, 2024IFC Films
880Brian Banks$2,156,27249.3%1,240$1,739$4,376,819Aug 9, 2019Bleecker Street Media
881Get on the Bus$2,156,40937.5%1,207$1,787$5,754,249Oct 18, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
882Second Sight$2,156,74240.2%815$2,646$5,368,865Nov 3, 1989Warner Bros.
883Left Behind: The Movie$2,158,78051.1%867$2,490$4,224,065Feb 2, 2001Cloud Ten Pictures
884Run the Race$2,161,48033.6%853$2,534$6,424,420Feb 22, 2019Roadside Attractions
885Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away$2,162,99317.3%840$2,575$12,512,862Dec 21, 2012Paramount Pictures
886Top Dog$2,164,38142.5%1,911$1,133$5,093,707Apr 28, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
887I Ought to Be in Pictures$2,170,39731.1%662$3,279$6,968,359Mar 26, 198220th Century Fox
888Havana$2,175,36023.5%824$2,640$9,243,140Dec 14, 1990Universal Pictures
889Folks!$2,177,51835.5%1,402$1,553$6,132,924May 1, 199220th Century Fox
890Whipped$2,181,37952.4%1,581$1,380$4,159,986Sep 1, 2000Destination Films
891Max Steel$2,182,21657.1%2,034$1,073$3,818,664Oct 14, 2016Open Road Films (II)
892The Adventures of Pluto Nash$2,182,90049.4%2,320$941$4,420,080Aug 16, 2002Warner Bros.
893National Lampoon's Senior Trip$2,184,90146.6%1,397$1,564$4,686,937Sep 8, 1995New Line Cinema
894Vamp$2,187,45844.3%1,104$1,981$4,941,117Jul 18, 1986New World Pictures
895Stay$2,188,19960.3%1,684$1,299$3,626,883Oct 21, 200520th Century Fox
896Nadine$2,188,85738.6%760$2,880$5,669,831Aug 7, 1987TriStar Pictures
897Lifemark$2,189,45642.3%1,531$1,430$5,180,537Sep 9, 2022Fathom Events
898Honeysuckle Rose$2,189,96612.3%826$2,651$17,815,212Jul 18, 1980Warner Bros.
899Singham Again$2,190,000100%749$2,924$2,190,000Nov 1, 2024-
900Trenchcoat$2,192,62150.9%723$3,033$4,304,286Mar 11, 1983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
901The Rescue$2,194,03737.5%1,275$1,721$5,855,392Aug 5, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
902Grandview, U.S.A.$2,194,29346.3%1,069$2,053$4,743,119Aug 3, 1984Warner Bros.
903No Mercy$2,198,06917.9%1,206$1,823$12,303,904Dec 19, 1986TriStar Pictures
904Tolkien$2,200,53748.5%1,495$1,472$4,535,154May 10, 2019Fox Searchlight Pictures
905Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man$2,200,54929.6%1,196$1,840$7,434,726Aug 23, 1991Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
906Monster Hunter$2,201,26914.5%1,736$1,268$15,162,470Dec 18, 2020Screen Gems
907A Journal for Jordan$2,201,88633.6%2,500$881$6,545,174Dec 24, 2021Sony Pictures Releasing
908Manhunter$2,204,40025.6%779$2,830$8,620,929Aug 15, 1986De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
909Wind$2,204,59039.9%982$2,245$5,519,569Sep 11, 1992TriStar Pictures
910Clean and Sober$2,205,62825.4%673$3,277$8,674,093Aug 12, 1988Warner Bros.
911Hot to Trot$2,206,21834.3%1,156$1,908$6,436,211Aug 26, 1988Warner Bros.
912Once Upon a Forest$2,206,25133.5%1,487$1,484$6,582,052Jun 18, 199320th Century Fox
913Braddock: Missing in Action III$2,208,11635.6%1,040$2,123$6,193,901Jan 22, 1988Cannon Film Distributors
914Beyond the Limit$2,208,97636.8%700$3,156$5,997,566Sep 30, 1983Paramount Pictures
915Dick$2,210,26735.3%1,522$1,452$6,262,878Aug 6, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
916King David$2,212,48143.3%730$3,031$5,111,099Mar 29, 1985Paramount Pictures
917Black & White$2,212,53541.9%1,284$1,723$5,277,299Apr 7, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
918She Said$2,217,01038.1%2,022$1,096$5,825,995Nov 18, 2022Universal Pictures
919Jack the Bear$2,219,89143.1%1,065$2,084$5,145,823Apr 2, 199320th Century Fox
920Let's Go to Prison$2,220,05047.9%1,495$1,485$4,630,045Nov 17, 2006Universal Pictures
921The Witches$2,221,40221.4%879$2,527$10,360,553Aug 24, 1990Warner Bros.
922Run$2,222,05650.4%1,173$1,894$4,409,328Feb 1, 1991Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
923One Eight Seven$2,222,98438.8%1,121$1,983$5,727,130Aug 1, 1997Warner Bros.
924Solo$2,228,66843.6%1,230$1,812$5,107,669Aug 23, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
925Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3$2,230,000100%754$2,958$2,230,000Nov 1, 2024-
926Bandslam$2,231,27342.8%2,121$1,052$5,210,988Aug 14, 2009Summit Entertainment
927Simply Irresistible$2,232,68650.8%1,359$1,643$4,398,989Feb 5, 199920th Century Fox
928Extreme Ops$2,233,52546.1%1,800$1,241$4,842,259Nov 29, 2002Paramount Pictures
929The Company of Wolves$2,234,77650.9%995$2,246$4,389,334Apr 19, 1985Cannon Film Distributors
930Heaven Help Us$2,235,68736.8%1,003$2,229$6,070,794Feb 8, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
931Band of the Hand$2,235,72045.9%930$2,404$4,865,912Apr 11, 1986TriStar Pictures
932Unbroken: Path to Redemption$2,238,72336%1,620$1,382$6,216,897Sep 14, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
933Loose Cannons$2,239,83040.1%1,214$1,845$5,585,154Feb 9, 1990TriStar Pictures
934If Looks Could Kill$2,246,81928.8%838$2,681$7,788,597Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
935The Last Unicorn$2,250,00034.9%648$3,472$6,455,330Nov 19, 1982Jensen Farley Pictures
936Split Second$2,250,00041.4%1,085$2,074$5,430,822May 1, 1992InterStar Releasing
937News of the World$2,250,43017.8%1,900$1,184$12,668,325Dec 25, 2020Universal Pictures
938Spider-Man/Spider-Man 2/Spider-Man 3
Fathom 2025
$2,250,977100%1,485$1,516$2,250,977Sep 26, 2025-
939Flash of Genius$2,251,07550.7%1,098$2,050$4,442,377Oct 3, 2008Universal Pictures
940UHF$2,251,83136.6%1,295$1,739$6,157,157Jul 21, 1989Orion Pictures
941All Dogs Go to Heaven 2$2,256,11826.2%2,037$1,108$8,620,678Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
942Dreamscape$2,257,62718.6%816$2,767$12,145,169Aug 17, 198420th Century Fox
943Bones and All$2,258,56228.8%2,727$828$7,834,907Nov 25, 2022United Artists Releasing
944Rollover$2,260,68920.8%755$2,994$10,851,261Dec 11, 1981Warner Bros.
945Red Sonja$2,263,55332.6%1,091$2,075$6,948,633Jul 5, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
946For King + Country: A Drummer Boy Christmas - Live$2,263,64553.5%1,540$1,470$4,227,406Dec 6, 2024Fathom Events
947Chasing Mavericks$2,268,27437.8%2,002$1,133$6,002,756Oct 26, 201220th Century Fox
948Swing Shift$2,270,13634.1%710$3,197$6,650,206Apr 13, 1984Warner Bros.
949The Truth About Charlie$2,270,29042.4%753$3,015$5,350,371Oct 25, 2002Universal Pictures
950Just Visiting$2,272,48947.5%1,590$1,429$4,781,539Apr 6, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
951No Small Affair$2,273,46945.5%1,247$1,823$4,994,094Nov 9, 1984Columbia Pictures
952House Arrest$2,275,80832.4%1,623$1,402$7,032,782Aug 16, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
953The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2026 Re-release
$2,276,43257.3%1,655$1,375$3,971,340Jan 16, 2026-
954Guilty by Suspicion$2,278,29024%817$2,789$9,480,198Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
955Penguins$2,282,59329.6%1,815$1,258$7,699,452Apr 19, 2019Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
956The Perfect Holiday$2,283,36039.3%1,307$1,747$5,812,781Dec 14, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
957Troop Beverly Hills$2,283,44326.8%964$2,369$8,508,843Mar 24, 1989Columbia Pictures
958Brave the Dark$2,288,13550.6%2,230$1,026$4,525,443Jan 24, 2025Angel
959Just the Way You Are$2,291,80329%1,190$1,926$7,889,694Nov 16, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
960Bring the Soul: The Movie$2,296,49147.7%873$2,631$4,809,800Aug 9, 2019Trafalgar Releasing
961Gone Baby Gone$2,299,00011.3%1,713$1,342$20,300,218Oct 19, 2007Miramax
962King's Ransom$2,300,00057.4%1,508$1,525$4,008,527Apr 22, 2005New Line Cinema
963The Real Cancun$2,300,00060.1%2,261$1,017$3,825,421Apr 25, 2003New Line Cinema
964Inventing the Abbotts$2,301,13838.8%898$2,563$5,936,344Apr 4, 199720th Century Fox
965The Hill$2,301,93130%1,570$1,466$7,665,865Aug 25, 2023Briarcliff Entertainment
966Thelma$2,303,22225.6%1,290$1,785$9,002,073Jun 21, 2024Magnolia Pictures
967On the Line$2,307,06352.8%900$2,563$4,365,455Oct 26, 2001Miramax
968Kissing a Fool$2,308,14556.2%1,742$1,325$4,106,588Feb 27, 1998Universal Pictures
969Heaven's Prisoners$2,308,79746.1%907$2,546$5,009,305May 17, 1996New Line Cinema
970Deception$2,312,14650.3%2,001$1,155$4,598,506Apr 25, 200820th Century Fox
971Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj$2,313,37253.8%1,979$1,169$4,300,645Dec 1, 2006Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
972Copshop$2,315,63844.4%3,005$771$5,213,243Sep 17, 2021Open Road Films (II)
973Partners$2,318,80138.2%877$2,644$6,062,898Apr 30, 1982Paramount Pictures
974Thumbelina$2,318,82220.4%1,502$1,544$11,373,501Apr 1, 1994Warner Bros.
975The Pallbearer$2,319,23641%829$2,798$5,656,388May 3, 1996Miramax
976Gossip$2,321,72945.4%1,525$1,522$5,108,820Apr 21, 2000Warner Bros.
977The Walking Dead$2,324,76738.7%891$2,609$6,014,341Feb 24, 1995Savoy Pictures
978Kandahar$2,325,38848.3%2,105$1,105$4,813,132May 26, 2023Open Road Films (II)
979Inchon$2,326,11244.7%1,291$1,802$5,200,986Sep 17, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
980Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem$2,328,339100%641$3,632$2,328,339Dec 13, 2024Trafalgar Releasing
981Don't Let Go$2,338,66944.8%922$2,537$5,215,062Aug 30, 2019OTL Releasing
982Run Fatboy Run$2,340,74339%1,133$2,066$6,003,262Mar 28, 2008Picturehouse
983Good Boy$2,343,69435.4%1,650$1,420$6,624,062Oct 3, 2025IFC Films
984Stealing Home$2,346,86431.4%984$2,385$7,467,504Aug 26, 1988Warner Bros.
985Shelby Oaks$2,346,91852.2%1,823$1,287$4,500,051Oct 24, 2025Neon
986Megaforce$2,350,02141.4%1,193$1,970$5,675,599Jun 25, 198220th Century Fox
987The Long Riders$2,351,11214.9%759$3,098$15,795,189May 16, 1980United Artists
988The Unholy$2,353,45237.1%1,189$1,979$6,337,299Apr 22, 1988Vestron Pictures
989Welcome to Marwen$2,354,20521.9%1,911$1,232$10,763,520Dec 21, 2018Universal Pictures
990Panther$2,354,84734.5%713$3,303$6,834,525May 5, 1995Gramercy Pictures (I)
991Death of a Nation$2,356,52240%1,005$2,345$5,885,881Aug 3, 2018Pure Flix / Quality Flix
992Gotcha!$2,360,48421.8%1,218$1,938$10,806,919May 3, 1985Universal Pictures
993Amityville 3-D$2,366,47237.4%1,254$1,887$6,333,135Nov 18, 1983Orion Pictures
994Bleed for This$2,366,81046.6%1,549$1,528$5,083,906Nov 18, 2016Open Road Films (II)
995Birthday Girl$2,370,80946.1%1,000$2,371$5,142,576Feb 1, 2002Miramax
996The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2026 Re-release
$2,374,77658%1,655$1,435$4,093,642Jan 16, 2026-
997Rustlers' Rhapsody$2,374,97339%1,480$1,605$6,090,497May 10, 1985Paramount Pictures
998Replicas$2,375,32558.7%2,329$1,020$4,046,429Jan 11, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
999Love Again$2,380,96238.2%2,703$881$6,230,837May 5, 2023Screen Gems
1,000Hardware$2,381,28541.6%695$3,426$5,728,953Sep 14, 1990Miramax