October Box Office
The month of October
Data as of May 11, 11:42 PDT
| Year | Cumulative Gross | %± LY | Releases | Average | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $443,123,160 | -17.9% | 53 | $8,360,814 | Venom: The Last Dance | $139,755,882 | 31.5% |
| 2023 | $539,799,584 | +23.4% | 48 | $11,245,824 | Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour | $180,756,269 | 33.5% |
| 2022 | $437,480,555 | -40.5% | 37 | $11,823,798 | Black Adam | $168,152,111 | 38.4% |
| 2021 | $735,407,757 | +1,061.6% | 47 | $15,646,973 | Venom: Let There Be Carnage | $213,550,366 | 29% |
| 2020 | $63,309,319 | -92.7% | 41 | $1,544,129 | The War with Grandpa | $21,277,892 | 33.6% |
| 2019 | $866,395,003 | +8.7% | 71 | $12,202,746 | Joker | $335,451,311 | 38.7% |
| 2018 | $797,336,253 | +78.7% | 82 | $9,723,612 | A Star Is Born | $215,288,866 | 27% |
| 2017 | $446,248,852 | -9.4% | 85 | $5,249,986 | Blade Runner 2049 | $92,054,159 | 20.6% |
| 2016 | $492,681,984 | -17.2% | 64 | $7,698,156 | The Accountant | $86,260,045 | 17.5% |
| 2015 | $594,893,972 | -32.3% | 76 | $7,827,552 | The Martian | $228,433,663 | 38.4% |
| 2014 | $878,894,624 | +29.9% | 77 | $11,414,215 | Gone Girl | $167,767,189 | 19.1% |
| 2013 | $676,347,036 | +16.9% | 66 | $10,247,682 | Gravity | $274,092,705 | 40.5% |
| 2012 | $578,648,103 | +0.9% | 66 | $8,767,395 | Taken 2 | $139,854,287 | 24.2% |
| 2011 | $573,586,635 | -12.4% | 59 | $9,721,807 | Puss in Boots | $149,260,504 | 26% |
| 2010 | $654,480,983 | +5.7% | 56 | $11,687,160 | Jackass 3D | $117,229,692 | 17.9% |
| 2009 | $618,966,847 | -3.2% | 57 | $10,859,067 | Couples Retreat | $109,204,945 | 17.6% |
| 2008 | $639,181,131 | +35.9% | 77 | $8,301,053 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua | $94,514,402 | 14.8% |
| 2007 | $470,219,804 | -20.5% | 66 | $7,124,542 | Saw IV | $63,300,095 | 13.5% |
| 2006 | $591,296,211 | +11.8% | 59 | $10,021,969 | The Departed | $132,384,315 | 22.4% |
| 2005 | $528,972,241 | -34.7% | 51 | $10,372,004 | Saw II | $87,039,965 | 16.5% |
| 2004 | $809,733,362 | +3.1% | 60 | $13,495,556 | Shark Tale | $160,861,908 | 19.9% |
| 2003 | $785,114,892 | +35.1% | 58 | $13,536,463 | Scary Movie 3 | $110,003,217 | 14% |
| 2002 | $580,984,157 | +25.1% | 55 | $10,563,348 | The Ring | $129,128,133 | 22.2% |
| 2001 | $464,373,455 | +7.4% | 38 | $12,220,354 | Training Day | $76,631,907 | 16.5% |
| 2000 | $432,216,277 | -3.6% | 41 | $10,541,860 | Meet the Parents | $166,244,045 | 38.5% |
| 1999 | $448,268,032 | -14.1% | 48 | $9,338,917 | Three Kings | $60,652,036 | 13.5% |
| 1998 | $521,724,051 | +25.4% | 33 | $15,809,819 | Antz | $90,757,863 | 17.4% |
| 1997 | $415,920,434 | +36.1% | 31 | $13,416,788 | I Know What You Did Last Summer | $72,586,134 | 17.5% |
| 1996 | $305,523,790 | -16.4% | 38 | $8,040,099 | Sleepers | $53,315,285 | 17.5% |
| 1995 | $365,670,141 | -3.7% | 27 | $13,543,338 | Get Shorty | $72,101,622 | 19.7% |
| 1994 | $379,768,764 | -2.3% | 27 | $14,065,509 | Pulp Fiction | $107,928,762 | 28.4% |
| 1993 | $388,835,195 | +15.8% | 26 | $14,955,199 | Cool Runnings | $68,856,263 | 17.7% |
| 1992 | $335,881,013 | +43.4% | 28 | $11,995,750 | Under Siege | $83,563,139 | 24.9% |
| 1991 | $234,227,756 | -5.4% | 30 | $7,807,591 | Curly Sue | $33,691,313 | 14.4% |
| 1990 | $247,546,877 | -25.2% | 22 | $11,252,130 | Marked for Death | $46,044,396 | 18.6% |
| 1989 | $330,898,296 | +148.9% | 21 | $15,757,061 | Look Who's Talking | $140,088,813 | 42.3% |
| 1988 | $132,921,897 | -25.9% | 18 | $7,384,549 | The Accused | $32,078,318 | 24.1% |
| 1987 | $179,495,656 | -29.9% | 30 | $5,983,188 | Like Father Like Son | $34,377,585 | 19.2% |
| 1986 | $256,131,364 | +87.1% | 19 | $13,480,598 | The Color of Money | $52,293,982 | 20.4% |
| 1985 | $136,878,316 | +1.5% | 15 | $9,125,221 | Jagged Edge | $40,491,165 | 29.6% |
| 1984 | $134,879,802 | -32.6% | 16 | $8,429,987 | The Terminator | $38,371,200 | 28.4% |
| 1983 | $199,986,573 | +72.8% | 14 | $14,284,755 | Never Say Never Again | $55,432,841 | 27.7% |
| 1982 | $115,724,060 | +53.9% | 12 | $9,643,671 | First Blood | $47,212,904 | 40.8% |
| 1981 | $75,211,930 | -57.1% | 7 | $10,744,561 | Halloween II | $25,533,818 | 33.9% |
| 1980 | $175,146,819 | -10.1% | 14 | $12,510,487 | Private Benjamin | $69,847,348 | 39.9% |
| 1979 | $194,716,747 | +46.3% | 6 | $32,452,791 | 10 | $74,865,517 | 38.4% |
| 1978 | $133,133,201 | +55.2% | 6 | $22,188,866 | Halloween | $47,000,000 | 35.3% |
| 1977 | $85,754,163 | +295% | 4 | $21,438,540 | Oh, God! | $41,687,243 | 48.6% |
| 1976 | $21,709,020 | - | 1 | $21,709,020 | Marathon Man | $21,709,020 | 100% |
| 1974 | $70,411,000 | +56.5% | 2 | $35,205,500 | Benji | $39,552,000 | 56.2% |
| 1973 | $45,000,000 | - | 1 | $45,000,000 | The Way We Were | $45,000,000 | 100% |
| 1971 | $80,833,000 | - | 2 | $40,416,500 | The French Connection | $51,700,000 | 64% |
| 1969 | $14,500,000 | +312.2% | 1 | $14,500,000 | Paint Your Wagon | $14,500,000 | 100% |
| 1968 | $3,517,500 | -95.2% | 2 | $1,758,750 | Coogan's Bluff | $3,110,000 | 88.4% |
| 1967 | $73,741,048 | - | 1 | $73,741,048 | The Jungle Book | $73,741,048 | 100% |
| 1964 | $72,000,000 | - | 1 | $72,000,000 | My Fair Lady | $72,000,000 | 100% |
| 1961 | $43,656,822 | - | 1 | $43,656,822 | West Side Story | $43,656,822 | 100% |
| 1956 | $140,177,909 | - | 3 | $46,725,969 | The Ten Commandments | $65,500,000 | 46.7% |
