Domestic Box Office For May 2019
Limited releases are those released in fewer than 600 theaters.
Key:Estimated
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Biggest Little Farm | $4,366,949 | 285 | $110,492 | 2.5% | 5 | May 10 | - | Neon |
| 2 | Echo in the Canyon | $3,355,324 | 147 | $117,651 | 3.5% | 2 | May 24 | - | Greenwich Entertainment |
| 3 | All Is True | $1,200,481 | 328 | $44,211 | 3.7% | 4 | May 10 | - | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 4 | The Souvenir | $1,036,737 | 145 | $78,400 | 7.6% | 4 | May 17 | Jul 18 | A24 |
| 5 | Student of the Year 2 | $778,566 | 190 | $462,108 | 59.4% | 190 | May 10 | May 23 | FIP |
| 6 | The Church | $772,000 | 252 | $272,412 | 35.3% | 252 | May 24 | Jun 27 | Indican Pictures |
| 7 | Non-Fiction | $704,919 | 89 | $29,853 | 4.2% | 2 | May 3 | Jul 28 | IFC Films |
| 8 | Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;Surrection 2019 Re-release | $522,805 | 490 | $189,617 | 36.3% | 479 | May 5 | - | FUNimation Entertainment |
| 9 | Shadow | $521,396 | 53 | $27,474 | 5.3% | 4 | May 3 | - | Well Go USA Entertainment |
| 10 | The Spy Behind Home Plate | $519,525 | 31 | $10,250 | - | 1 | May 24 | - | Ciesla Foundation |
| 11 | De De Pyaar De | $425,934 | 104 | $425,934 | 100% | 104 | May 17 | - | Yash Raj Films |
| 12 | The Tomorrow Man | $354,103 | 207 | $18,281 | 5.2% | 4 | May 22 | Jun 20 | Bleecker Street Media |
| 13 | Photograph | $344,534 | 123 | $35,796 | 10.4% | 13 | May 17 | Jun 13 | Amazon Studios |
| 14 | Ask Dr. Ruth | $297,195 | 110 | $93,128 | 31.3% | 104 | May 3 | Jul 11 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 15 | Saga of Tanya the Evil - The Movie | $288,460 | 518 | - | - | - | May 16 | May 16 | Fathom Events |
| 16 | Meeting Gorbachev | $251,837 | 42 | $18,128 | 7.2% | 2 | May 3 | - | 1091 Pictures |
| 17 | DAZN Boxing: Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel Jacobs | $230,703 | 426 | $230,703 | 100% | 426 | May 4 | May 4 | Fathom Events |
| 18 | Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen Suite/Petrushka | $207,523 | 362 | $207,523 | 100% | 362 | May 19 | May 19 | Fathom Events |
| 19 | 42nd Street: The Musical | $187,440 | 515 | - | - | - | May 1 | - | Fathom Events |
| 20 | The River and the Wall | $183,602 | 57 | $57,504 | 31.3% | 57 | May 3 | - | Gravitas Ventures |
| 21 | India's Most Wanted | $176,858 | 110 | $98,322 | 55.6% | 110 | May 24 | Jun 6 | FIP |
| 22 | Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock & Roll | $167,684 | 270 | $7,437 | 4.4% | 205 | May 22 | May 30 | Trafalgar Releasing |
| 23 | Batman 2019 Re-release | $159,419 | 489 | $159,419 | 100% | 489 | May 4 | May 4 | Fathom Events |
| 24 | Trial by Fire | $148,504 | 109 | $78,817 | 53.1% | 109 | May 17 | May 30 | Roadside Attractions |
| 25 | Halston | $148,063 | 30 | $11,643 | 7.9% | 1 | May 24 | - | The Orchard |
| 26 | Miss & Mrs. Cops | $104,578 | 9 | $15,073 | 14.4% | 2 | May 10 | Jun 6 | CJ Entertainment |
| 27 | Walking on Water | $102,140 | 9 | $10,654 | 10.4% | 2 | May 17 | Sep 22 | Kino Lorber |
| 28 | Always Miss You | $91,884 | 14 | $46,720 | 50.8% | 14 | May 3 | May 30 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 29 | The Lumber Baron | $88,336 | 11 | $15,059 | 17% | 11 | May 24 | Sep 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 30 | Mayday Life | $85,912 | 11 | $47,769 | 55.6% | 8 | May 31 | Jun 13 | China Lion Film Distribution |
| 31 | The Third Wife | $84,933 | 8 | $3,339 | 3.9% | 1 | May 15 | - | Film Movement |
| 32 | Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation | $84,440 | 11 | $8,150 | - | 2 | May 24 | Jul 7 | PBS Distribution |
| 33 | Savage | $74,491 | 19 | $36,590 | 49.1% | 19 | May 3 | May 23 | Well Go USA Entertainment |
| 34 | Batman Returns 2019 Re-release | $70,642 | 507 | - | - | - | May 6 | May 6 | Fathom Events |
| 35 | Diamantino | $70,088 | 5 | $6,412 | - | 1 | May 24 | Sep 5 | Kino Lorber |
| 36 | The Silence of Others | $67,986 | 6 | $7,868 | 11.6% | 1 | May 8 | - | Argot Pictures |
| 37 | Last Year at Marienbad 2019 Re-release | $63,425 | 5 | $7,644 | 12.1% | 1 | May 17 | - | Janus Films |
| 38 | Free Trip to Egypt | $49,693 | 5 | $1,718 | 3.5% | 1 | May 31 | - | - |
| 39 | The Proposal | $45,149 | 6 | $10,449 | 23.1% | 1 | May 24 | Jul 18 | Oscilloscope |
| 40 | Charlie Says | $40,685 | 38 | $20,684 | 50.8% | 38 | May 10 | May 23 | IFC Films |
| 41 | Aniara | $40,124 | 19 | $19,297 | 48.1% | 19 | May 17 | Jun 13 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 42 | Zilla and Zoe | $39,003 | 5 | $11,392 | 29.2% | 4 | May 17 | Sep 1 | Indican Pictures |
| 43 | Shed of the Dead | $38,901 | 10 | $18,960 | 48.7% | 10 | May 17 | Jun 20 | Indican Pictures |
| 44 | Batman Forever 2019 Re-release | $38,014 | 434 | $38,014 | 100% | 434 | May 12 | May 12 | Fathom Events |
| 45 | Pasolini 2019 Re-release | $30,757 | 4 | $8,362 | 27.2% | 1 | May 10 | Aug 15 | Kino Lorber |
| 46 | Batman & Robin 2019 Re-release | $28,597 | 429 | - | - | - | May 14 | May 14 | Fathom Events |
| 47 | Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank | $27,073 | 3 | $4,248 | 15.7% | 1 | May 29 | - | Greenwich Entertainment |
| 48 | Asako I & II | $25,559 | 3 | $5,690 | 22.3% | 2 | May 17 | - | Grasshopper Film |
| 49 | General Magic | $20,046 | 5 | $2,267 | 11.3% | 5 | May 10 | - | Gravitas Ventures |
| 50 | Phoenix, Oregon Pre-Release Tour | $18,356 | 6 | $2,981 | 16.2% | 1 | May 2 | Jun 20 | Joma Films |
| 51 | Too Late to Die Young | $16,591 | 4 | $6,196 | 37.3% | 1 | May 31 | Jun 13 | Kimstim Films |
| 52 | My Son 2019 Re-release | $14,450 | 5 | $4,750 | 32.9% | 3 | May 10 | May 27 | Cohen Media Group |
| 53 | Quartet | $12,042 | 1 | $5,150 | 42.8% | 1 | May 3 | May 19 | Cohen Media Group |
| 54 | Yomeddine | $11,308 | 4 | $4,013 | 35.5% | 4 | May 31 | - | Strand Releasing |
| 55 | The Meanest Man in Texas | $8,850 | 3 | $5,750 | 65% | 3 | May 17 | May 26 | Ammo Content |
| 56 | The Garden | $5,006 | 1 | $1,141 | 22.8% | 1 | May 29 | Jun 6 | Kino Lorber |
| 57 | Slaughterhouse Rulez | $4,665 | 10 | $2,145 | 46% | 10 | May 17 | May 23 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 58 | Mother of a Day | $3,919 | 1 | $2,672 | 68.2% | 1 | May 4 | - | Sumbadhat Productions |
| 59 | The Wandering Soap Opera | $3,624 | 2 | $512 | 14.1% | 1 | May 17 | - | The Cinema Guild |
