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.
Wide releases are those released in at least 600 theaters.
Data as of Nov 5, 21:48 PST
| Year | Cumulative Gross | %± LY | Releases | Average | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,107,742,518 | +39.4% | 37 | $56,966,014 | Wicked | $473,231,120 | 22.5% |
| 2023 | $1,512,354,207 | -6.1% | 36 | $42,009,839 | Wonka | $218,402,312 | 14.4% |
| 2022 | $1,611,160,317 | -5.2% | 24 | $67,131,679 | Avatar: The Way of Water | $684,075,767 | 42.5% |
| 2021 | $1,699,496,317 | +862.9% | 21 | $80,928,396 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $804,793,477 | 47.4% |
| 2020 | $176,492,605 | -92.6% | 21 | $8,404,409 | The Croods: A New Age | $58,568,815 | 33.2% |
| 2019 | $2,387,077,720 | -4.5% | 39 | $61,207,121 | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker | $515,202,542 | 21.6% |
| 2018 | $2,499,034,219 | -12.8% | 44 | $56,796,232 | Aquaman | $335,061,807 | 13.4% |
| 2017 | $2,864,610,473 | +12.4% | 26 | $110,177,325 | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi | $620,181,382 | 21.6% |
| 2016 | $2,548,892,685 | -1.2% | 29 | $87,892,851 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | $532,177,324 | 20.9% |
| 2015 | $2,581,022,312 | +43.1% | 25 | $103,240,892 | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens | $936,662,225 | 36.3% |
| 2014 | $1,803,355,572 | -25.4% | 19 | $94,913,451 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 | $337,135,885 | 18.7% |
| 2013 | $2,418,097,940 | -0.9% | 27 | $89,559,182 | The Hunger Games: Catching Fire | $424,668,047 | 17.6% |
| 2012 | $2,441,184,641 | +25.4% | 22 | $110,962,938 | Skyfall | $304,360,277 | 12.5% |
| 2011 | $1,947,227,269 | -12% | 23 | $84,662,055 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | $281,287,133 | 14.4% |
| 2010 | $2,212,345,997 | -19.7% | 24 | $92,181,083 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | $295,983,305 | 13.4% |
| 2009 | $2,756,170,765 | +43.1% | 26 | $106,006,567 | Avatar | $749,766,139 | 27.2% |
| 2008 | $1,926,328,553 | -6.2% | 26 | $74,089,559 | Twilight | $192,769,854 | 10% |
| 2007 | $2,054,439,183 | +5.7% | 29 | $70,842,730 | I Am Legend | $256,393,010 | 12.5% |
| 2006 | $1,944,296,741 | +3% | 32 | $60,759,273 | Night at the Museum | $250,863,268 | 12.9% |
| 2005 | $1,887,750,855 | +1.3% | 25 | $75,510,034 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | $291,710,957 | 15.5% |
| 2004 | $1,863,197,680 | +1.8% | 23 | $81,008,594 | Meet the Fockers | $279,261,160 | 15% |
| 2003 | $1,829,463,887 | -2.4% | 23 | $79,541,908 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | $377,027,325 | 20.6% |
| 2002 | $1,874,303,283 | +1.9% | 26 | $72,088,587 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $339,789,881 | 18.1% |
| 2001 | $1,839,271,678 | +6.1% | 21 | $87,584,365 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | $317,575,550 | 17.3% |
| 2000 | $1,733,981,876 | +14.4% | 22 | $78,817,358 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas | $261,231,700 | 15.1% |
| 1999 | $1,516,338,395 | +7.8% | 21 | $72,206,590 | Toy Story 2 | $245,852,179 | 16.2% |
| 1998 | $1,407,147,150 | -18.8% | 23 | $61,180,310 | A Bug's Life | $162,798,565 | 11.6% |
| 1997 | $1,731,969,920 | +28.3% | 24 | $72,165,413 | Titanic | $600,683,057 | 34.7% |
| 1996 | $1,350,368,703 | +19.9% | 22 | $61,380,395 | Jerry Maguire | $153,952,592 | 11.4% |
| 1995 | $1,126,453,137 | +12.4% | 24 | $46,935,547 | Toy Story | $191,796,233 | 17% |
| 1994 | $1,002,088,328 | +12.4% | 25 | $40,083,533 | The Santa Clause | $144,833,357 | 14.5% |
| 1993 | $891,890,737 | -15.4% | 23 | $38,777,858 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $219,195,243 | 24.6% |
| 1992 | $1,054,448,916 | <0.1% | 15 | $70,296,594 | Aladdin | $217,350,219 | 20.6% |
| 1991 | $1,054,664,056 | -7.3% | 19 | $55,508,634 | Beauty and the Beast | $145,863,363 | 13.8% |
| 1990 | $1,137,569,161 | +52.5% | 21 | $54,169,960 | Home Alone | $285,761,243 | 25.1% |
| 1989 | $745,836,904 | -11.7% | 19 | $39,254,573 | Back to the Future Part II | $118,811,197 | 15.9% |
| 1988 | $844,201,491 | +22.5% | 21 | $40,200,071 | Rain Man | $172,825,435 | 20.5% |
| 1987 | $689,022,404 | +39.4% | 22 | $31,319,200 | Three Men and a Baby | $167,780,960 | 24.4% |
| 1986 | $494,273,614 | -20.1% | 18 | $27,459,645 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | $109,713,132 | 22.2% |
| 1985 | $618,769,799 | -3.2% | 22 | $28,125,899 | Rocky IV | $127,873,716 | 20.7% |
| 1984 | $639,550,316 | +53.4% | 21 | $30,454,776 | Beverly Hills Cop | $234,760,478 | 36.7% |
| 1983 | $416,970,911 | -25.6% | 16 | $26,060,681 | Terms of Endearment | $108,423,489 | 26% |
| 1982 | $560,789,118 | +196.2% | 16 | $35,049,319 | Tootsie | $177,200,000 | 31.6% |
| 1981 | $189,316,351 | -46.2% | 7 | $27,045,193 | Time Bandits | $42,365,581 | 22.4% |
| 1980 | $352,208,841 | +222.7% | 5 | $70,441,768 | 9 to 5 | $103,290,500 | 29.3% |
| 1979 | $109,127,742 | -50.3% | 2 | $54,563,871 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | $82,258,456 | 75.4% |
| 1978 | $219,414,503 | +132.9% | 2 | $109,707,251 | Superman | $134,218,018 | 61.2% |
| 1977 | $94,213,184 | +79.1% | 1 | $94,213,184 | Saturday Night Fever | $94,213,184 | 100% |
| 1976 | $52,614,445 | - | 1 | $52,614,445 | King Kong | $52,614,445 | 100% |
