Domestic Box Office For Weekend 51
Data as of May 19, 16:47 PDT
Key:Long Weekend
| Year | Weekend | Top 10 Gross | %± LY | Overall Gross | %± LY | Releases | #1 Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dec 20-22 | $139,944,015 | +63% | $142,180,970 | +50.6% | 60 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 |
| 2023 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $136,914,224 | -3.4% | $157,512,234 | +10.3% | 47 | Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom |
| 2023 | Dec 22-24 | $85,845,470 | -8.6% | $94,437,645 | -0.3% | 55 | Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom |
| 2022 | Dec 23-25 | $93,952,740 | -66.7% | $94,711,196 | -66.5% | 35 | Avatar: The Way of Water |
| 2022 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $141,716,017 | - | $142,814,390 | - | 33 | Avatar: The Way of Water |
| 2021 | Dec 17-19 | $281,737,588 | +4,086.8% | $282,972,675 | +3,610.9% | 43 | Spider-Man: No Way Home |
| 2020 | Dec 18-20 | $6,729,235 | -97.2% | $7,625,545 | -96.9% | 41 | Monster Hunter |
| 2019 | Dec 20-22 | $243,217,105 | +48.9% | $247,812,806 | +38.9% | 72 | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker |
| 2018 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $260,363,074 | +10.1% | $291,020,519 | +12.1% | 60 | Aquaman |
| 2018 | Dec 21-23 | $163,297,800 | -0.6% | $178,360,577 | +0.1% | 76 | Aquaman |
| 2017 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $236,559,567 | - | $259,567,981 | - | 62 | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi |
| 2017 | Dec 22-24 | $164,303,262 | -19.3% | $178,168,406 | -15.8% | 72 | Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi |
| 2016 | Dec 16-18 | $203,485,726 | -32.8% | $211,583,035 | -32.5% | 99 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story |
| 2015 | Dec 18-20 | $302,697,164 | +148% | $313,284,961 | +131.9% | 86 | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens |
| 2014 | Dec 19-21 | $122,059,385 | -9.5% | $135,107,375 | -5.9% | 78 | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies |
| 2013 | Dec 20-22 | $134,837,792 | +39.7% | $143,571,365 | +29.5% | 80 | The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
| 2012 | Dec 21-23 | $96,513,334 | -12.4% | $110,869,479 | -13.4% | 95 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
| 2012 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $169,697,974 | -1.4% | $204,882,187 | +3.4% | 53 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
| 2011 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $172,035,139 | - | $198,065,301 | - | 75 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol |
| 2011 | Dec 23-25 | $110,230,829 | -11.8% | $128,078,515 | -4.9% | 82 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol |
| 2010 | Dec 17-19 | $124,993,526 | -1.1% | $134,672,257 | -2.4% | 112 | Tron: Legacy |
| 2009 | Dec 18-20 | $126,343,342 | +63.2% | $137,963,395 | +55.9% | 96 | Avatar |
| 2008 | Dec 19-21 | $77,424,767 | -47.6% | $88,506,299 | -44.6% | 92 | Yes Man |
| 2007 | Dec 21-23 | $147,707,092 | +43.9% | $159,705,268 | +33.9% | 78 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets |
| 2007 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $220,037,531 | +50.9% | $249,297,664 | +39% | 67 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets |
| 2006 | Dec 22-24 | $102,661,049 | +8.4% | $119,287,485 | +7.2% | 83 | Night at the Museum |
| 2006 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $145,773,272 | -2.6% | $179,396,906 | +1.7% | 92 | Night at the Museum |
| 2005 | Dec 23-25 | $94,745,376 | -0.2% | $111,233,550 | +3.7% | 83 | King Kong |
| 2005 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $149,695,276 | - | $176,460,617 | - | 89 | King Kong |
| 2004 | Dec 17-19 | $94,894,514 | -26% | $107,253,447 | -23.7% | 113 | A Series of Unfortunate Events |
| 2003 | Dec 19-21 | $128,315,844 | +1.3% | $140,518,515 | -3.1% | 121 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
| 2002 | Dec 20-22 | $126,680,212 | +6% | $144,943,896 | +11.8% | 110 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
| 2001 | Dec 21-23 | $119,543,145 | +29.2% | $129,645,877 | +39.9% | 61 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2001 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $173,502,067 | +25.4% | $196,469,348 | +26.9% | 33 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
| 2000 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $138,380,803 | - | $154,863,416 | - | 61 | Cast Away |
| 2000 | Dec 22-24 | $92,504,427 | +27% | $92,663,044 | +14.5% | 16 | Cast Away |
| 1999 | Dec 17-19 | $72,834,147 | +4% | $80,922,588 | +10% | 61 | Stuart Little |
| 1998 | Dec 18-20 | $70,002,410 | -23.3% | $73,575,278 | -22% | 19 | You've Got Mail |
| 1997 | Dec 19-21 | $91,234,918 | +28.4% | $94,270,479 | +19.3% | 20 | Titanic |
| 1996 | Dec 20-22 | $71,079,468 | +621% | $79,003,280 | +701.4% | 20 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do America |
| 1995 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $75,746,340 | +9.4% | $91,218,984 | +7.3% | 23 | Waiting to Exhale |
| 1995 | Dec 22-24 | $9,858,698 | +6.3% | $9,858,698 | +6.3% | 1 | Toy Story |
| 1994 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $69,243,119 | - | $85,028,950 | - | 25 | Dumb and Dumber |
| 1994 | Dec 23-25 | $9,270,742 | -81.7% | $9,270,742 | -82.8% | 2 | Street Fighter |
| 1993 | Dec 17-19 | $50,725,691 | -4.9% | $53,916,552 | -3.2% | 18 | The Pelican Brief |
| 1992 | Dec 18-20 | $53,340,937 | +5.2% | $55,699,808 | +6.6% | 14 | A Few Good Men |
| 1991 | Dec 20-22 | $50,724,322 | +540.6% | $52,228,380 | +559.6% | 15 | Hook |
| 1990 | Dec 21-23 | $7,918,560 | +139% | $7,918,560 | +139% | 1 | Kindergarten Cop |
| 1990 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $66,801,669 | +77.7% | $79,529,186 | +74% | 24 | Home Alone |
| 1989 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $37,598,688 | - | $45,702,925 | - | 24 | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation |
| 1989 | Dec 22-24 | $3,312,750 | -91.2% | $3,312,750 | -91.7% | 2 | Back to the Future Part II |
| 1988 | Dec 16-18 | $37,673,491 | +0.8% | $39,694,539 | -4.7% | 16 | Twins |
| 1987 | Dec 18-20 | $37,379,824 | +3.7% | $41,644,305 | +5.5% | 19 | Eddie Murphy: Raw |
| 1986 | Dec 19-21 | $36,055,025 | +5.3% | $39,469,751 | +3.6% | 14 | The Golden Child |
| 1985 | Dec 20-22 | $34,245,727 | +11,700.9% | $38,107,722 | +13,031.7% | 16 | Rocky IV |
| 1984 | Dec 21-23 | $290,196 | - | $290,196 | - | 1 | Ghostbusters |
| 1984 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $49,021,775 | +65.2% | $57,277,632 | +55.3% | 20 | Beverly Hills Cop |
| 1983 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $29,670,592 | - | $36,878,699 | - | 15 | Sudden Impact |
| 1982 | Dec 17-19 | $32,533,797 | +81.7% | $35,136,814 | +96.2% | 14 | Tootsie |
| 1981 | Dec 18-20 | $17,909,299 | +32.8% | $17,909,299 | +32.8% | 8 | Neighbors |
| 1980 | Dec 19-21 | $13,483,950 | - | $13,483,950 | - | 4 | Any Which Way You Can |
| 1979 | Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | $13,456,623 | +714.1% | $13,456,623 | +714.1% | 4 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
| 1978 | Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | $1,652,926 | -70.3% | $1,652,926 | -70.3% | 2 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
| 1978 | Dec 22-24 | $16,808,078 | - | $16,808,078 | - | 2 | Every Which Way But Loose |
| 1977 | Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | $5,564,559 | - | $5,564,559 | - | 2 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
| 1976 | Dec 17-19 | $7,023,921 | - | $7,023,921 | - | 1 | King Kong |
