Holiday Season Box Office

Holiday Season is the first week in November till the first Thursday before the first Friday in January, unless that Friday is New Years then it's the next Thursday.

Data as of Dec 5, 15:08 PST
YearCumulative Gross%± LYReleasesAverage#1 Release Gross% of Total
2017$2,464,252,488+6.4%247$9,976,730Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi$548,962,60222.3%
2015$2,433,852,535+33.9%242$10,057,241Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens$770,381,04331.6%
2016$2,316,973,910-4.8%258$8,980,519Rogue One: A Star Wars Story$455,301,35419.6%
2009$2,283,063,082+37.8%214$10,668,519Avatar$380,540,29716.7%
2018$2,227,125,300-9.6%280$7,954,018The Grinch$268,453,73512%
2013$2,205,634,407+2.7%244$9,039,485The Hunger Games: Catching Fire$400,088,39018.1%
2019$2,198,128,197-1.3%245$8,971,951Frozen II$438,585,36420%
2012$2,148,217,840+15.7%244$8,804,171Skyfall$293,729,57013.7%
2010$1,916,622,857-16%216$8,873,253Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1$285,308,37214.9%
2002$1,884,610,262+8.4%258$7,304,690Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets$247,444,55613.1%
2005$1,859,715,946+4.6%236$7,880,152Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire$278,658,11415%
2011$1,856,106,353-3.2%233$7,966,121The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1$276,943,63814.9%
2007$1,828,892,856+1%242$7,557,408I Am Legend$212,338,20411.6%
2014$1,817,994,796-17.6%228$7,973,661The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1$316,174,54817.4%
2006$1,811,536,356-2.6%246$7,363,968Happy Feet$181,409,72010%
2004$1,777,761,628+4.4%232$7,662,765The Incredibles$252,680,83814.2%
2001$1,738,682,033+6.2%134$12,975,239Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone$294,474,00916.9%
2003$1,703,043,868-9.6%237$7,185,839The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King$262,230,58315.4%
2008$1,656,471,144-9.4%217$7,633,507Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa$176,058,41310.6%
2000$1,636,532,301+15.9%146$11,209,125How the Grinch Stole Christmas$255,327,11515.6%
2021$1,529,945,428+982.7%130$11,768,810Spider-Man: No Way Home$635,738,19541.6%
1999$1,411,875,839+6.1%130$10,860,583Toy Story 2$212,552,26615%
2022$1,399,001,102-8.6%142$9,852,120Avatar: The Way of Water$471,789,37933.7%
1998$1,330,785,803+19.8%86$15,474,253The Waterboy$150,658,01811.3%
1997$1,110,700,414+0.9%66$16,828,794Titanic$124,152,69311.2%
1996$1,100,350,344+6%75$14,671,337Ransom$126,919,08411.5%
1995$1,037,668,875+6.4%74$14,022,552Toy Story$153,739,62414.8%
1994$975,520,103+16.4%69$14,137,972The Santa Clause$138,706,86414.2%
1992$957,926,493+18.6%54$17,739,379Home Alone 2: Lost in New York$147,273,77515.4%
1993$838,454,602-12.5%70$11,977,922Mrs. Doubtfire$126,781,14315.1%
1990$830,366,349+16.7%61$13,612,563Home Alone$156,070,78718.8%
1991$807,633,170-2.7%65$12,425,125The Addams Family$93,846,70611.6%
1989$711,548,809+12.4%62$11,476,593Back to the Future Part II$96,926,48013.6%
2023$642,654,392-111$5,789,679The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes$122,113,96819%
1988$632,939,999+1%62$10,208,709Twins$57,617,5959.1%
1987$626,684,657+16.4%50$12,533,693Three Men and a Baby$86,606,57913.8%
1986$538,182,417+5.5%51$10,552,596Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home$75,070,00614%
1980$525,968,293+66.9%13$40,459,0999 to 5$103,290,50019.6%
1985$509,956,585+4.1%48$10,624,095Rocky IV$94,451,88118.5%
1984$489,684,428+20.7%47$10,418,817Beverly Hills Cop$87,506,80317.9%
1982$424,519,938+34.2%35$12,129,141Tootsie$44,601,70110.5%
1983$405,780,845-4.4%39$10,404,637Sudden Impact$43,711,57110.8%
1981$316,246,351-39.9%17$18,602,726Raiders of the Lost Ark$155,871,92149.3%
1979$315,149,888+12.6%12$26,262,490Star Trek: The Motion Picture$82,258,45626.1%
1978$279,843,614+167.4%5$55,968,722Superman$134,218,01848%
1975$190,274,624-1$190,274,624Jaws$190,274,624100%
2020$141,313,215-93.6%110$1,284,665The Croods: A New Age$35,065,65024.8%
1977$104,644,068+98.9%4$26,161,017Close Encounters of the Third Kind$31,752,61930.3%
1972$84,563,118-1$84,563,118The Poseidon Adventure$84,563,118100%
1976$52,614,445-72.4%1$52,614,445King Kong$52,614,445100%