TOP SINGLE DAY NON-OPENING GROSSES BY DAY OF THE WEEK
Note: This chart only shows 1 million+ tickets regardless of sorting.| Row | Rank | Title (click to view) | Studio | Single Day Gross | Theaters | Average | Date / Days in Release | Gross to Date* | Final Gross* | | 1 |
1 |
Independence Day |
Fox |
$31,233,800 |
2,880 |
$10,845 |
7/04/96 |
2 |
$82.6 |
$69.3 |
| 2 |
2 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
P/DW |
$31,044,500 |
4,234 |
$7,333 |
6/25/09 |
2 |
$97.2 |
$53.9 |
| 3 |
3 |
Spider-Man 2 |
Sony |
$30,523,500 |
4,152 |
$7,351 |
7/01/04 |
2 |
$82.4 |
$60.2 |
| 4 |
4 |
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |
Sum. |
$24,996,200 |
4,416 |
$5,661 |
7/01/10 |
2 |
$95.8 |
$37.8 |
| 5 |
5 |
Men in Black |
Sony |
$24,637,300 |
3,020 |
$8,158 |
7/03/97 |
2 |
$57.3 |
$54.6 |
| 6 |
6 |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
WB |
$23,486,500 |
4,275 |
$5,494 |
7/16/09 |
2 |
$85.6 |
$40.5 |
| 7 |
7 |
Men in Black II |
Sony |
$22,596,600 |
3,557 |
$6,353 |
7/04/02 |
2 |
$48.1 |
$32.8 |
| 8 |
8 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
NL |
$22,467,500 |
3,703 |
$6,067 |
12/18/03 |
2 |
$67.9 |
$61.5 |
| 9 |
10 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
P/DW |
$21,272,800 |
4,011 |
$5,303 |
6/30/11 |
2 |
$64.0 |
$44.3 |
| 10 |
11 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
WB |
$21,258,800 |
4,181 |
$5,085 |
7/12/07 |
2 |
$72.4 |
$42.4 |
| 11 |
15 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace |
Fox |
$19,285,600 |
2,970 |
$6,493 |
5/20/99 |
2 |
$64.0 |
$84.8 |
| 12 |
16 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
NL |
$19,014,600 |
3,622 |
$5,250 |
12/19/02 |
2 |
$54.9 |
$57.3 |
| 13 |
17 |
The Passion of the Christ |
NM |
$18,946,700 |
3,006 |
$6,303 |
2/26/04 |
2 |
$53.0 |
$59.6 |
| 14 |
18 |
Hancock |
Sony |
$18,904,600 |
3,965 |
$4,768 |
7/03/08 |
2 |
$45.8 |
$31.7 |
| 15 |
21 |
War of the Worlds |
Par. |
$17,914,200 |
3,908 |
$4,584 |
6/30/05 |
2 |
$44.3 |
$36.5 |
| 16 |
24 |
Terminator 2: Judgment Day |
TriS |
$16,789,700 |
2,274 |
$7,383 |
7/04/91 |
2 |
$38.8 |
$48.7 |
| 17 |
26 |
Jurassic Park III |
Uni. |
$16,299,400 |
3,434 |
$4,746 |
7/19/01 |
2 |
$43.1 |
$32.0 |
| 18 |
28 |
Back to the Future Part II |
Uni. |
$15,929,800 |
1,865 |
$8,541 |
11/23/89 |
2 |
$30.4 |
$29.4 |
| 19 |
30 |
Meet the Fockers |
Uni. |
$15,804,600 |
3,518 |
$4,493 |
12/23/04 |
2 |
$31.3 |
$44.2 |
| 20 |
31 |
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines |
WB |
$15,676,200 |
3,355 |
$4,673 |
7/03/03 |
2 |
$37.4 |
$24.9 |
| 21 |
36 |
Pokemon: The First Movie |
WB |
$15,074,800 |
2,901 |
$5,196 |
11/11/99 |
2 |
$30.9 |
$16.9 |
| 22 |
39 |
The Matrix Revolutions |
WB |
$14,525,300 |
3,502 |
$4,148 |
11/06/03 |
2 |
$46.6 |
$23.1 |
| 23 |
40 |
Armageddon |
BV |
$14,332,200 |
3,090 |
$4,639 |
7/02/98 |
2 |
$30.7 |
$43.0 |
| 24 |
43 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
BV |
$13,842,200 |
3,023 |
$4,579 |
7/10/03 |
2 |
$31.7 |
$50.6 |
| 25 |
44 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
NL |
$13,647,000 |
3,359 |
$4,063 |
12/20/01 |
2 |
$39.3 |
$54.5 |
| 26 |
46 |
Superman Returns |
WB |
$13,393,700 |
3,915 |
$3,421 |
6/29/06 |
2 |
$39.0 |
$30.5 |
| 27 |
48 |
Unbreakable |
BV |
$13,143,600 |
2,708 |
$4,854 |
11/23/00 |
2 |
$23.2 |
$17.6 |
| 28 |
51 |
Mission: Impossible II |
Par. |
$12,532,700 |
3,653 |
$3,431 |
5/25/00 |
2 |
$31.0 |
$40.0 |
| 29 |
57 |
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
Fox |
$12,005,400 |
4,032 |
$2,978 |
7/02/09 |
2 |
$26.7 |
$26.3 |
| 30 |
58 |
Catch Me If You Can |
DW |
$11,934,800 |
3,156 |
$3,781 |
12/26/02 |
2 |
$25.5 |
$27.4 |
| 31 |
59 |
Shrek 2 |
DW |
$11,739,700 |
3,737 |
$3,142 |
5/20/04 |
2 |
$26.8 |
$71.1 |
| 32 |
63 |
Mission: Impossible |
Par. |
$11,411,800 |
3,012 |
$3,789 |
5/23/96 |
2 |
$32.6 |
$40.9 |
| 33 |
65 |
Batman Begins |
WB |
$11,279,600 |
3,718 |
$3,034 |
6/16/05 |
2 |
$30.0 |
$32.0 |
| 34 |
68 |
Return of the Jedi |
Fox |
$11,172,200 |
1,002 |
$11,149 |
5/26/83 |
2 |
$26.9 |
$81.0 |
| 35 |
78 |
Godzilla |
Sony |
$10,217,700 |
3,310 |
$3,087 |
5/21/98 |
2 |
$31.5 |
$29.1 |
| 36 |
83 |
Four Christmases |
WB (NL) |
$9,870,000 |
3,200 |
$3,084 |
11/27/08 |
2 |
$16.6 |
$16.7 |
| 37 |
87 |
Wild Wild West |
WB |
$9,708,200 |
3,309 |
$2,933 |
7/01/99 |
2 |
$20.8 |
$22.4 |
| 38 |
94 |
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde |
MGM |
$9,425,300 |
3,350 |
$2,813 |
7/03/03 |
2 |
$21.5 |
$15.0 |
| 39 |
96 |
Toy Story |
BV |
$9,378,500 |
2,281 |
$4,112 |
11/23/95 |
2 |
$18.2 |
$43.9 |
| 40 |
121 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel |
Fox |
$8,276,300 |
3,656 |
$2,264 |
12/24/09 |
2 |
$27.9 |
$28.3 |
| 41 |
129 |
Tangled |
BV |
$8,019,700 |
3,603 |
$2,226 |
11/25/10 |
2 |
$19.8 |
$25.2 |
| 42 |
9 |
Transformers |
P/DW |
$22,187,400 |
4,011 |
$5,532 |
7/05/07 |
3 |
$98.2 |
$46.4 |
| 43 |
27 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
Sony |
$16,180,700 |
4,318 |
$3,748 |
7/05/12 |
3 |
$76.8 |
$33.7 |
| 44 |
105 |
Les Miserables (2012) |
Uni. |
$9,065,600 |
2,808 |
$3,228 |
12/27/12 |
3 |
$39.0 |
$18.5 |
| 45 |
126 |
Django Unchained |
Wein. |
$8,209,900 |
3,010 |
$2,727 |
12/27/12 |
3 |
$32.9 |
$20.4 |
| 46 |
13 |
Toy Story 2 |
BV |
$20,594,200 |
3,236 |
$6,365 |
11/25/99 |
7 |
$36.2 |
$47.8 |
| 47 |
20 |
The Dark Knight |
WB |
$18,253,000 |
4,366 |
$4,181 |
7/24/08 |
7 |
$264.5 |
$74.3 |
| 48 |
22 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
Uni. |
$17,772,700 |
3,134 |
$5,671 |
11/23/00 |
7 |
$125.5 |
$48.1 |
| 49 |
23 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
WB |
$17,239,200 |
3,672 |
$4,694 |
11/22/01 |
7 |
$182.1 |
$55.9 |
| 50 |
29 |
Titanic |
Par. |
$15,917,400 |
2,711 |
$5,872 |
12/25/97 |
7 |
$91.9 |
$128.3 |
| 51 |
35 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
WB |
$15,409,800 |
3,858 |
$3,994 |
11/24/05 |
7 |
$181.7 |
$45.2 |
| 52 |
37 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest |
BV |
$15,018,300 |
4,133 |
$3,634 |
7/13/06 |
7 |
$238.2 |
$64.6 |
| 53 |
38 |
Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$14,570,500 |
2,425 |
$6,008 |
6/17/93 |
7 |
$157.1 |
$86.2 |
| 54 |
41 |
The Incredibles |
BV |
$14,114,800 |
3,933 |
$3,589 |
11/11/04 |
7 |
$119.2 |
$42.0 |
| 55 |
42 |
Night at the Museum |
Fox |
$13,847,000 |
3,688 |
$3,755 |
12/28/06 |
7 |
$96.1 |
$37.0 |
| 56 |
45 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
WB |
$13,507,800 |
4,404 |
$3,067 |
7/26/12 |
7 |
$230.2 |
$57.6 |
| 57 |
47 |
Toy Story 3 |
BV |
$13,189,100 |
4,028 |
$3,274 |
6/24/10 |
7 |
$169.3 |
$52.2 |
| 58 |
49 |
Cast Away |
Fox |
$13,048,600 |
2,774 |
$4,704 |
12/28/00 |
7 |
$102.9 |
$41.9 |
| 59 |
50 |
Batman |
WB |
$12,753,900 |
2,194 |
$5,813 |
6/29/89 |
7 |
$140.6 |
$63.0 |
| 60 |
52 |
A Bug's Life |
BV |
$12,436,200 |
2,686 |
$4,630 |
11/26/98 |
7 |
$21.8 |
$34.1 |
| 61 |
54 |
National Treasure: Book of Secrets |
BV |
$12,168,200 |
3,832 |
$3,176 |
12/27/07 |
7 |
$102.3 |
$31.2 |
| 62 |
55 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
BV |
$12,147,400 |
4,349 |
$2,793 |
5/10/12 |
7 |
$264.7 |
$76.8 |
| 63 |
61 |
Avatar |
Fox |
$11,663,900 |
3,452 |
$3,379 |
12/24/09 |
7 |
$143.4 |
$95.9 |
| 64 |
62 |
Die Another Day |
MGM |
$11,519,100 |
3,324 |
$3,465 |
11/28/02 |
7 |
$96.4 |
$27.6 |
| 65 |
64 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 |
WB |
$11,404,300 |
4,125 |
$2,765 |
11/25/10 |
7 |
$168.9 |
$37.0 |
| 66 |
67 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 |
WB |
$11,257,500 |
4,375 |
$2,573 |
7/21/11 |
7 |
$226.7 |
$48.0 |
| 67 |
75 |
Patch Adams |
Uni. |
$10,425,500 |
2,712 |
$3,844 |
12/31/98 |
7 |
$78.8 |
$27.3 |
| 68 |
77 |
Spider-Man |
Sony |
$10,229,300 |
3,615 |
$2,829 |
5/09/02 |
7 |
$207.7 |
$69.5 |
| 69 |
80 |
National Treasure |
BV |
$10,011,000 |
3,243 |
$3,087 |
11/25/04 |
7 |
$70.6 |
$27.7 |
| 70 |
81 |
The Blind Side |
WB |
$9,925,800 |
3,140 |
$3,161 |
11/26/09 |
7 |
$62.9 |
$33.3 |
| 71 |
84 |
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
NL |
$9,798,000 |
3,312 |
$2,958 |
6/17/99 |
7 |
$132.8 |
$40.6 |
| 72 |
86 |
Batman Returns |
WB |
$9,785,800 |
2,644 |
$3,702 |
6/25/92 |
7 |
$136.8 |
$39.2 |
| 73 |
88 |
Rush Hour 2 |
NL |
$9,638,100 |
3,118 |
$3,091 |
8/09/01 |
7 |
$141.2 |
$40.0 |
| 74 |
89 |
The Twilight Saga: New Moon |
Sum. |
$9,627,900 |
4,042 |
$2,382 |
11/26/09 |
7 |
$196.7 |
$38.9 |
| 75 |
91 |
Batman Forever |
WB |
$9,563,000 |
2,842 |
$3,365 |
6/22/95 |
7 |
$141.6 |
$42.3 |
| 76 |
93 |
Austin Powers in Goldmember |
NL |
$9,487,300 |
3,613 |
$2,626 |
8/01/02 |
7 |
$151.5 |
$36.7 |
| 77 |
99 |
WALL-E |
BV |
$9,285,400 |
3,992 |
$2,326 |
7/03/08 |
7 |
$105.0 |
$31.2 |
| 78 |
100 |
Casino Royale |
Sony |
$9,161,800 |
3,443 |
$2,661 |
11/23/06 |
7 |
$76.9 |
$25.4 |
| 79 |
102 |
Sherlock Holmes |
WB |
$9,091,500 |
3,626 |
$2,507 |
12/31/09 |
7 |
$106.8 |
$26.9 |
| 80 |
103 |
Ratatouille |
BV |
$9,089,100 |
3,940 |
$2,307 |
7/05/07 |
7 |
$93.2 |
$30.0 |
| 81 |
108 |
Inception |
WB |
$8,840,900 |
3,792 |
$2,331 |
7/22/10 |
7 |
$103.4 |
$36.8 |
| 82 |
112 |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
WB |
$8,745,800 |
3,855 |
$2,269 |
6/10/04 |
7 |
$157.7 |
$40.2 |
| 83 |
120 |
Finding Nemo |
BV |
$8,382,700 |
3,374 |
$2,484 |
6/05/03 |
7 |
$128.6 |
$56.3 |
| 84 |
124 |
Ted |
Uni. |
$8,218,600 |
3,239 |
$2,537 |
7/05/12 |
7 |
$89.7 |
$28.1 |
| 85 |
125 |
The Hunger Games |
LGF |
$8,214,700 |
4,137 |
$1,986 |
3/29/12 |
7 |
$190.9 |
$50.8 |
| 86 |
128 |
Planet of the Apes (2001) |
Fox |
$8,060,800 |
3,500 |
$2,304 |
8/02/01 |
7 |
$135.3 |
$31.8 |
| 87 |
130 |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
WB |
$7,997,300 |
3,770 |
$2,121 |
7/21/05 |
7 |
$106.6 |
$32.2 |
| 88 |
66 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith |
Fox |
$11,275,100 |
3,661 |
$3,080 |
5/26/05 |
8 |
$248.9 |
$59.3 |
| 89 |
72 |
Cheaper by the Dozen |
Fox |
$10,711,800 |
3,307 |
$3,239 |
1/01/04 |
8 |
$82.0 |
$22.4 |
| 90 |
73 |
Marley and Me |
Fox |
$10,623,500 |
3,480 |
$3,053 |
1/01/09 |
8 |
$87.9 |
$19.9 |
| 91 |
106 |
Bedtime Stories |
BV |
$8,895,700 |
3,681 |
$2,417 |
1/01/09 |
8 |
$69.4 |
$15.3 |
| 92 |
109 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones |
Fox |
$8,818,400 |
3,161 |
$2,789 |
5/23/02 |
8 |
$193.6 |
$52.0 |
| 93 |
116 |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Par. |
$8,471,800 |
2,988 |
$2,835 |
1/01/09 |
8 |
$64.7 |
$17.8 |
| 94 |
12 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
NL |
$21,174,400 |
3,622 |
$5,846 |
12/26/02 |
9 |
$207.1 |
$57.3 |
| 95 |
19 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
NL |
$18,462,700 |
3,703 |
$4,986 |
12/25/03 |
9 |
$226.6 |
$61.5 |
| 96 |
32 |
Meet the Fockers |
Uni. |
$15,602,500 |
3,518 |
$4,435 |
12/30/04 |
9 |
$154.7 |
$44.2 |
| 97 |
33 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
NL |
$15,498,100 |
3,359 |
$4,614 |
12/27/01 |
9 |
$164.8 |
$54.5 |
| 98 |
53 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
P/DW |
$12,435,800 |
4,234 |
$2,938 |
7/02/09 |
9 |
$267.9 |
$53.9 |
| 99 |
56 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace |
Fox |
$12,095,300 |
2,970 |
$4,072 |
5/27/99 |
9 |
$219.7 |
$84.8 |
| 100 |
60 |
Spider-Man 2 |
Sony |
$11,712,500 |
4,152 |
$2,821 |
7/08/04 |
9 |
$270.8 |
$60.2 |
| 101 |
69 |
Independence Day |
Fox |
$11,142,900 |
2,882 |
$3,867 |
7/11/96 |
9 |
$225.2 |
$69.3 |
| 102 |
74 |
Shrek 2 |
DW |
$10,527,700 |
4,163 |
$2,529 |
5/27/04 |
9 |
$211.2 |
$71.1 |
| 103 |
85 |
The Passion of the Christ |
NM |
$9,791,300 |
3,043 |
$3,217 |
3/04/04 |
9 |
$205.9 |
$59.6 |
| 104 |
90 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
P/DW |
$9,578,200 |
4,088 |
$2,343 |
7/07/11 |
9 |
$214.5 |
$44.3 |
| 105 |
92 |
Return of the Jedi |
Fox |
$9,509,800 |
1,002 |
$9,491 |
6/02/83 |
9 |
$133.7 |
$81.0 |
| 106 |
101 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel |
Fox |
$9,133,600 |
3,700 |
$2,469 |
12/31/09 |
9 |
$126.3 |
$28.3 |
| 107 |
107 |
Men in Black |
Sony |
$8,850,600 |
3,020 |
$2,931 |
7/10/97 |
9 |
$189.9 |
$54.6 |
| 108 |
111 |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
WB |
$8,812,900 |
4,285 |
$2,057 |
7/19/07 |
9 |
$202.9 |
$42.4 |
| 109 |
115 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl |
BV |
$8,494,000 |
3,269 |
$2,598 |
7/17/03 |
9 |
$130.7 |
$50.6 |
| 110 |
127 |
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |
Sum. |
$8,188,300 |
4,468 |
$1,833 |
7/08/10 |
9 |
$210.3 |
$37.8 |
| 111 |
14 |
Titanic |
Par. |
$19,617,400 |
2,711 |
$7,237 |
1/01/98 |
14 |
$210.7 |
$128.3 |
| 112 |
34 |
Avatar |
Fox |
$15,416,000 |
3,456 |
$4,461 |
12/31/09 |
14 |
$296.7 |
$95.9 |
| 113 |
71 |
Alvin and the Chipmunks |
Fox |
$11,015,000 |
3,499 |
$3,148 |
12/27/07 |
14 |
$130.0 |
$31.0 |
| 114 |
76 |
Jurassic Park |
Uni. |
$10,280,700 |
2,436 |
$4,220 |
6/24/93 |
14 |
$275.7 |
$86.2 |
| 115 |
79 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
WB |
$10,022,200 |
4,100 |
$2,444 |
12/27/12 |
14 |
$187.6 |
$37.8 |
| 116 |
82 |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
WB |
$9,891,100 |
3,682 |
$2,687 |
11/28/02 |
14 |
$230.2 |
$44.9 |
| 117 |
97 |
Stuart Little |
Sony |
$9,317,300 |
2,900 |
$3,212 |
12/30/99 |
14 |
$99.3 |
$26.7 |
| 118 |
98 |
The Dark Knight |
WB |
$9,315,400 |
4,306 |
$2,163 |
7/31/08 |
14 |
$389.2 |
$74.3 |
| 119 |
104 |
What Women Want |
Par. |
$9,080,000 |
3,044 |
$2,983 |
12/28/00 |
14 |
$132.0 |
$33.1 |
| 120 |
113 |
Batman |
WB |
$8,721,200 |
2,201 |
$3,962 |
7/06/89 |
14 |
$245.4 |
$63.0 |
| 121 |
114 |
I Am Legend |
WB |
$8,565,300 |
3,620 |
$2,366 |
12/27/07 |
14 |
$193.3 |
$36.7 |
| 122 |
117 |
Tomorrow Never Dies |
MGM |
$8,435,200 |
2,807 |
$3,006 |
1/01/98 |
14 |
$133.4 |
$26.9 |
| 123 |
119 |
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol |
Par. |
$8,383,500 |
3,448 |
$2,432 |
12/29/11 |
14 |
$104.7 |
$26.6 |
| 124 |
123 |
You've Got Mail |
WB |
$8,240,000 |
2,756 |
$2,991 |
12/31/98 |
14 |
$108.2 |
$23.8 |
| 125 |
25 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
NL |
$16,387,400 |
3,703 |
$4,426 |
1/01/04 |
16 |
$336.1 |
$61.5 |
| 126 |
110 |
King Kong |
Uni. |
$8,816,900 |
3,576 |
$2,465 |
12/29/05 |
16 |
$177.2 |
$33.8 |
| 127 |
118 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
NL |
$8,419,600 |
3,622 |
$2,325 |
1/02/03 |
16 |
$311.6 |
$57.3 |
| 128 |
122 |
Hook |
TriS |
$8,262,800 |
2,224 |
$3,715 |
12/26/91 |
16 |
$79.6 |
$28.7 |
| 129 |
70 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
BV |
$11,021,200 |
3,853 |
$2,860 |
12/29/05 |
21 |
$238.4 |
$45.2 |
| 130 |
95 |
Toy Story |
BV |
$9,387,300 |
2,522 |
$3,722 |
12/28/95 |
37 |
$239.0 |
$43.9 |
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