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TOP SINGLE DAY GROSSES


This chart only shows $6 million+ days, regardless of sorting.
RankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening Day / % of TotalTheaters / AverageDateTotal Gross
1 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Sum. $68,533,840 22.8% 4,416 $15,519 6/30/10 $300,531,751
2 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen P/DW $62,016,476 15.4% 4,234 $14,647 6/24/09 $402,111,870
3 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince WB $58,175,412 19.3% 4,275 $13,608 7/15/09 $301,959,197
4 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix WB $44,232,338 15.1% 4,181 $10,579 7/11/07 $292,004,738
5 Spider-Man 2 Sony $40,442,604 10.8% 4,152 $9,741 6/30/04 $373,585,825
6 Transformers: Dark of the Moon P/DW $37,725,329 10.7% 4,011 $9,405 6/29/11 $352,390,543
7 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NL $34,450,834 9.1% 3,703 $9,303 12/17/03 $377,027,325
8 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Fox $28,542,349 6.6% 2,970 $9,610 5/19/99 $431,088,301
9 The Passion of the Christ NM $26,556,573 7.2% 3,006 $8,835 2/25/04 $370,274,604
10 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NL $26,159,972 7.7% 3,622 $7,223 12/18/02 $339,789,881
11 The Matrix Revolutions WB $24,311,365 17.5% 3,502 $6,942 11/05/03 $139,313,948
12 War of the Worlds Par. $21,256,483 9.1% 3,908 $5,439 6/29/05 $234,280,354
13 Jurassic Park III Uni. $19,024,360 10.5% 3,434 $5,540 7/18/01 $181,171,875
14 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Fox $18,801,277 8.6% 3,656 $5,143 12/23/09 $219,614,612
15 Men in Black II Sony $18,599,621 9.8% 3,557 $5,229 7/03/02 $190,418,803
16 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring NL $18,214,211 5.8% 3,359 $5,423 12/19/01 $313,364,114
17 Superman Returns WB $18,037,277 9.0% 3,915 $4,607 6/28/06 $200,081,192
18 Independence Day Fox $17,406,144 5.7% 2,880 $6,044 7/03/96 $306,169,268
19 Hancock Sony $17,386,366 7.6% 3,965 $4,385 7/02/08 $227,946,274
20 Batman Begins WB $15,068,368 7.3% 3,718 $4,053 6/15/05 $205,343,774
21 Men in Black Sony $14,043,310 5.6% 3,020 $4,650 7/02/97 $250,690,539
22 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Fox $13,791,157 7.0% 4,032 $3,420 7/01/09 $196,573,705
23 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl BV $13,509,262 4.4% 3,023 $4,469 7/09/03 $305,413,918
24 Mission: Impossible II Par. $12,516,528 5.8% 3,653 $3,426 5/24/00 $215,409,889
25 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines WB $12,435,320 8.3% 3,355 $3,707 7/02/03 $150,371,112
26 Pineapple Express Sony $12,085,679 13.8% 3,072 $3,934 8/06/08 $87,341,380
27 Meet the Fockers Uni. $12,066,740 4.3% 3,518 $3,430 12/22/04 $279,261,160
28 Tangled BV $11,869,194 5.9% 3,603 $3,294 11/24/10 $200,821,936
29 Shrek 2 DW $11,786,415 2.7% 3,737 $3,154 5/19/04 $441,226,247
30 Pokemon: The First Movie WB $10,096,848 11.8% 2,901 $3,480 11/10/99 $85,744,662
31 Catch Me If You Can DW $9,882,063 6.0% 3,156 $3,131 12/25/02 $164,615,351
32 King Kong Uni. $9,755,745 4.5% 3,567 $2,735 12/14/05 $218,080,025
33 Armageddon BV $9,668,216 4.8% 3,090 $3,129 7/01/98 $201,578,182
34 Toy Story 2 BV $9,570,911 3.9% 3,236 $2,958 11/24/99 $245,852,179
35 Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriS $9,261,072 4.5% 2,274 $4,073 7/03/91 $204,843,345
36 Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde MGM $9,146,710 10.1% 3,350 $2,730 7/02/03 $90,186,328
37 Live Free or Die Hard Fox $9,111,638 6.8% 3,172 $2,873 6/27/07 $134,529,403
38 Cats & Dogs WB $9,023,454 9.7% 3,040 $2,968 7/04/01 $93,385,515
39 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Par. $8,921,045 4.3% 3,448 $2,587 12/21/11 $205,343,091
40 Scary Movie 2 Mira. $8,750,158 12.3% 3,220 $2,717 7/04/01 $71,308,997
41 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement BV $8,477,838 8.9% 2,926 $2,897 8/11/04 $95,170,481
42 Godzilla Sony $8,425,468 6.2% 3,310 $2,545 5/20/98 $136,314,294
43 Mission: Impossible Par. $8,358,094 4.6% 3,012 $2,775 5/22/96 $180,981,856
44 Public Enemies Uni. $8,165,025 8.4% 3,319 $2,460 7/01/09 $97,104,620
45 Enchanted BV $7,967,766 6.2% 3,632 $2,194 11/21/07 $127,807,262
46 Michael Jackson's This Is It Sony $7,445,661 10.3% 3,481 $2,139 10/28/09 $72,091,016
47 Back to the Future Part II Uni. $7,236,200 6.1% 1,865 $3,880 11/22/89 $118,450,002
48 Little Fockers Uni. $7,142,775 4.8% 3,536 $2,020 12/22/10 $148,438,600
49 Wild Wild West WB $7,074,603 6.2% 3,309 $2,138 6/30/99 $113,804,681
50 Unbreakable BV $6,813,351 7.2% 2,708 $2,516 11/22/00 $95,011,339
51 The Muppets BV $6,510,912 7.4% 3,440 $1,893 11/23/11 $87,476,727
52 Tropic Thunder P/DW $6,503,141 5.9% 3,319 $1,959 8/13/08 $110,515,313
53 Return of the Jedi Fox $6,219,629 2.5% 1,002 $6,207 5/25/83 $252,583,617
54 Rocky Balboa MGM $6,204,105 8.8% 2,752 $2,254 12/20/06 $70,270,943
55 Four Christmases WB (NL) $6,081,764 5.1% 3,200 $1,901 11/26/08 $120,146,040
56 Freaky Friday BV $6,005,641 5.4% 2,710 $2,216 8/06/03 $110,230,332

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