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TOP OPENING WEEKENDS BY SEASON
1982-Present


Note: This chart only shows the top 200 movies, regardless of sorting.
RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioOpening*% of TotalTheatersAverageAdjusted Gross^Date**
1 71 Zero Dark Thirty Sony $24,500,500 25.9% 2,937 $8,342 $94,650,600 1/11/13
2 117 You Got Served SGem $20,666,700 39.9% 1,933 $10,690 $51,738,500 1/30/04
3 114 The Woman in Black CBS $20,979,500 38.4% 2,855 $7,348 $54,594,300 2/03/12
4 34 The Wolfman Uni. $31,518,800 50.8% 3,222 $9,782 $62,057,600 2/12/10
5 122 The Whole Nine Yards WB $20,278,200 24.0% 2,910 $6,968 $84,565,800 2/18/00
6 43 White Noise Uni. $29,944,500 42.8% 2,261 $13,244 $70,021,600 1/07/05
7 53 When a Stranger Calls SGem $26,258,500 45.1% 2,999 $8,755 $58,162,900 2/03/06
8 144 Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Uni. $17,968,500 38.2% 2,387 $7,528 $47,046,600 2/08/08
9 33 The Wedding Singer NL $32,018,300 23.5% 2,821 $11,349 $136,195,300 2/13/98
10 134 The Wedding Planner Sony $19,000,300 22.4% 2,785 $6,822 $84,945,400 1/26/01
11 121 Warm Bodies LG/S $20,405,200 30.7% 3,009 $6,781 $66,547,900 2/01/13
12 167 A Walk to Remember WB $16,683,800 29.5% 2,411 $6,919 $56,557,200 1/25/02
13 13 The Vow SGem $41,410,600 33.0% 2,958 $13,999 $125,599,100 2/10/12
14 78 Varsity Blues Par. $23,823,800 28.7% 2,121 $11,232 $82,881,400 1/15/99
15 62 Vantage Point Sony $25,360,000 31.7% 3,149 $8,053 $80,117,000 2/22/08
16 4 Valentine's Day WB $56,331,500 50.9% 3,665 $15,370 $110,624,600 2/12/10
17 97 Unknown WB $22,134,500 34.3% 3,043 $7,274 $64,496,700 2/18/11
18 96 Underworld: Rise of the Lycans SGem $22,224,500 43.8% 2,942 $7,555 $50,778,000 1/23/09
19 31 Underworld: Evolution SGem $32,638,700 43.1% 3,207 $10,177 $75,734,100 1/20/06
20 61 Underworld Awakening SGem $25,434,500 40.1% 3,078 $8,264 $63,355,700 1/20/12
21 112 The Unborn (2009) Uni. $21,138,400 44.7% 2,357 $8,968 $47,305,900 1/09/09
22 20 Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion LGF $36,495,300 47.5% 2,194 $16,633 $76,875,300 2/24/06
23 11 Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail LGF $43,781,000 43.6% 2,032 $21,545 $100,340,700 2/20/09
24 185 Tyler Perry's Good Deeds LGF $15,662,600 44.5% 2,132 $7,347 $35,180,600 2/24/12
25 51 Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman Lions $27,202,000 43.3% 1,483 $18,342 $62,876,700 2/25/05
26 102 Traffic USA $21,823,300 12.5% 1,510 $14,452 $174,560,000 1/05/01
27 154 This Means War Fox $17,493,800 31.8% 3,189 $5,486 $54,985,300 2/17/12
28 191 The Thin Red Line Fox $15,302,300 26.8% 1,528 $10,014 $57,121,000 1/15/99
29 104 Texas Chainsaw 3D LGF $21,799,200 64.2% 2,654 $8,214 $33,958,000 1/04/13
30 52 Taken Fox $26,373,700 16.4% 3,183 $8,285 $160,753,200 1/30/09
31 63 Stomp the Yard SGem $25,260,600 35.6% 2,051 $12,316 $70,987,700 1/12/07
32 115 Step Up 2 the Streets BV $20,963,000 32.6% 2,470 $8,487 $64,320,500 2/14/08
33 91 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (in 3D) Fox $22,583,400 51.7% 2,655 $8,506 $43,670,700 2/10/12
34 3 Star Wars (Special Edition) Fox $62,269,500 26.0% 2,104 $29,594 $239,767,500 1/31/97
35 113 The Spiderwick Chronicles Par. $21,068,600 26.7% 3,847 $5,477 $78,929,400 2/14/08
36 146 Spice World Sony $17,867,100 35.9% 2,339 $7,639 $49,801,100 1/23/98
37 72 Sphere WB $24,497,700 39.0% 2,814 $8,705 $62,831,900 2/13/98
38 187 Sommersby WB $15,582,800 16.2% 1,432 $10,881 $96,292,900 2/05/93
39 74 Snow Dogs BV $24,406,500 21.9% 2,302 $10,601 $111,210,600 1/18/02
40 110 Snow Day Par. $21,165,400 23.9% 2,664 $7,944 $88,638,200 2/11/00
41 163 Smokin' Aces Uni. $16,936,700 40.9% 2,218 $7,635 $41,405,500 1/26/07
42 56 Sleeping with the Enemy Fox $26,050,500 13.6% 1,406 $18,527 $192,096,900 2/08/91
43 14 Shutter Island Par. $41,114,100 32.1% 2,991 $13,746 $128,173,900 2/19/10
44 64 She's All That Mira. $25,173,400 25.4% 2,222 $11,329 $99,291,600 1/29/99
45 57 Shanghai Knights BV $25,878,100 32.4% 2,753 $9,399 $79,833,500 2/07/03
46 166 Semi-Pro NL $16,712,800 45.0% 3,121 $5,355 $37,116,800 2/29/08
47 8 Scream 3 Dim. $51,265,000 38.9% 3,467 $14,786 $131,647,400 2/04/00
48 29 Save the Last Dance Par. $32,972,000 25.7% 2,230 $14,785 $128,059,000 1/12/01
49 15 Safe House Uni. $40,375,600 31.8% 3,119 $12,945 $126,930,700 2/10/12
50 108 Safe Haven Rela. $21,455,500 30.0% 3,223 $6,657 $71,504,200 2/14/13
51 148 Rumble in the Bronx NL $17,754,000 30.4% 1,736 $10,226 $58,335,000 2/23/96
52 193 The Roommate SGem $15,193,500 40.2% 2,534 $5,996 $37,774,700 2/04/11
53 200 The Rite WB (NL) $14,977,600 45.6% 2,985 $5,018 $32,841,300 1/28/11
54 174 Return to Never Land BV $16,289,400 24.6% 2,605 $6,253 $66,352,000 2/15/02
55 183 The Relic Par. $15,719,100 26.7% 2,095 $7,502 $58,887,700 1/10/97
56 136 Red Tails Fox $18,877,000 37.7% 2,512 $7,515 $50,122,500 1/20/12
57 106 The Recruit BV $21,519,800 30.9% 2,376 $9,057 $69,702,300 1/31/03
58 125 Rambo LGF $20,181,500 42.6% 2,751 $7,336 $47,398,700 1/25/08
59 157 Racing Stripes WB $17,286,100 28.0% 3,185 $5,427 $61,808,000 1/14/05
60 124 Queen of the Damned WB $20,218,600 48.6% 2,511 $8,052 $41,563,000 2/22/02
61 169 Platoon Orion $16,651,200 5.9% 856 $19,452 $282,070,600 2/06/87
62 160 Pitch Black USA $17,098,000 29.5% 1,832 $9,332 $57,951,000 2/18/00
63 69 The Pink Panther (2006) Sony $24,573,200 24.6% 3,477 $7,067 $99,927,100 2/10/06
64 37 Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Fox $31,275,400 35.2% 3,356 $9,320 $88,880,000 2/12/10
65 28 Payback Par. $33,252,600 26.0% 2,729 $12,184 $127,745,700 2/05/99
66 24 Paul Blart: Mall Cop Sony $33,966,200 20.9% 3,144 $10,804 $162,233,400 1/16/09
67 1 The Passion of the Christ NM $107,476,800 22.6% 3,043 $35,319 $474,619,300 2/25/04
68 119 Orange County Par. $20,623,700 36.6% 2,317 $8,900 $56,276,300 1/11/02
69 87 Old School DW $23,039,400 23.1% 2,689 $8,567 $99,777,300 2/21/03
70 164 The Number 23 NL $16,895,200 41.5% 2,759 $6,123 $40,717,700 2/23/07
71 101 Notorious (2009) FoxS $21,871,400 53.5% 1,638 $13,353 $40,846,200 1/16/09
72 16 Norbit P/DW $39,563,300 35.7% 3,136 $12,616 $110,692,100 2/09/07
73 128 No Strings Attached Par. $19,903,000 28.3% 3,018 $6,595 $70,221,100 1/21/11
74 141 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors NL $18,079,100 19.8% 1,343 $13,461 $91,190,300 2/27/87
75 109 Next Friday NL $21,362,300 25.2% 1,103 $19,367 $84,663,400 1/12/00
76 135 National Security Sony $18,968,900 39.5% 2,729 $6,950 $48,025,600 1/17/03
77 152 Nanny McPhee Uni. $17,625,800 30.8% 1,995 $8,835 $57,292,700 1/27/06
78 90 My Bloody Valentine 3-D LGF $22,665,100 39.7% 2,534 $8,945 $57,145,700 1/16/09
79 182 Music and Lyrics WB $15,762,200 26.9% 2,955 $5,334 $58,511,300 2/14/07
80 168 Mr. Holland's Opus BV $16,671,600 11.2% 1,409 $11,832 $148,700,700 1/19/96
81 189 The Mothman Prophecies SGem $15,356,700 31.4% 2,331 $6,587 $48,974,400 1/25/02
82 67 Miracle BV $24,838,200 30.1% 2,605 $9,534 $82,520,100 2/06/04
83 192 Million Dollar Baby WB $15,231,400 12.2% 2,010 $7,578 $124,823,100 1/28/05
84 162 The Messengers SGem $17,023,000 41.6% 2,528 $6,734 $40,927,900 2/02/07
85 54 Message in a Bottle WB $26,248,500 31.7% 2,538 $10,342 $82,859,300 2/12/99
86 120 Meet the Spartans Fox $20,515,900 48.4% 2,605 $7,876 $42,387,200 1/25/08
87 173 Medicine Man BV $16,292,600 18.7% 1,304 $12,494 $87,273,800 2/07/92
88 46 Mama Uni. $28,473,900 40.2% 2,647 $10,757 $70,827,400 1/18/13
89 161 The Lovely Bones P/DW $17,026,500 38.5% 2,563 $6,643 $44,184,000 1/15/10
90 151 Loaded Weapon 1 NL $17,694,100 32.9% 1,989 $8,894 $53,796,100 2/05/93
91 153 Legion (2010) SGem $17,523,600 43.6% 2,476 $7,078 $40,218,600 1/22/10
92 188 Last Holiday Par. $15,562,900 33.3% 2,514 $6,189 $46,666,200 1/13/06
93 99 Kangaroo Jack WB $21,887,000 24.8% 2,818 $7,766 $88,358,600 1/17/03
94 44 Justin Bieber: Never Say Never Par. $29,889,600 40.4% 3,105 $9,626 $73,942,800 2/11/11
95 84 Just Married Fox $23,165,800 31.3% 2,766 $8,375 $74,091,600 1/10/03
96 39 Just Go With It Sony $30,903,000 29.6% 3,548 $8,710 $104,338,900 2/11/11
97 196 The Juror Sony $15,147,700 37.0% 2,205 $6,869 $40,979,100 2/02/96
98 197 The Jungle Book 2 BV $15,103,800 23.9% 2,808 $5,378 $63,233,300 2/14/03
99 41 Jumper Fox $30,326,500 34.1% 3,428 $8,847 $88,881,600 2/14/08
100 49 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island WB $27,473,400 26.4% 3,470 $7,918 $104,231,000 2/10/12
101 48 John Q. NL $27,778,100 28.3% 2,466 $11,263 $98,310,500 2/15/02
102 149 In Good Company Uni. $17,745,100 31.2% 1,566 $11,332 $56,886,100 1/14/05
103 22 Identity Thief Uni. $34,638,100 25.8% 3,141 $11,028 $134,326,600 2/08/13
104 131 I Am Number Four BV $19,697,300 35.3% 3,154 $6,245 $55,801,500 2/18/11
105 36 How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Par. $31,384,400 22.5% 2,923 $10,736 $139,680,700 2/07/03
106 139 Hotel for Dogs P/DW $18,152,400 22.4% 3,271 $5,550 $80,968,600 1/16/09
107 79 Hostel Lions $23,765,900 41.3% 2,195 $10,827 $57,514,300 1/06/06
108 199 Hoodwinked Wein. $15,071,600 24.1% 2,394 $6,295 $62,448,500 1/13/06
109 5 Hitch Sony $53,574,400 24.0% 3,575 $14,985 $222,899,300 2/11/05
110 50 Hide and Seek Fox $27,269,200 43.0% 3,005 $9,074 $63,457,100 1/28/05
111 45 He's Just Not That Into You WB (NL) $29,647,800 28.5% 3,175 $9,338 $104,160,300 2/06/09
112 140 A Haunted House ORF $18,147,300 45.8% 2,160 $8,401 $39,594,000 1/11/13
113 156 Hard to Kill WB $17,338,200 19.4% 1,301 $13,325 $89,217,500 2/09/90
114 190 Happy Gilmore Uni. $15,333,100 21.9% 2,022 $7,582 $69,918,500 2/16/96
115 130 Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Par. $19,740,600 35.3% 3,372 $5,855 $55,843,800 1/25/13
116 198 Hannibal Rising MGM/W $15,100,500 47.2% 3,003 $5,028 $32,014,700 2/09/07
117 2 Hannibal MGM $81,573,300 35.1% 3,230 $25,254 $232,179,200 2/09/01
118 23 Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour BV $34,498,300 47.7% 683 $50,511 $72,373,700 2/01/08
119 126 Hanging Up Sony $20,037,300 37.6% 2,618 $7,653 $53,239,300 2/18/00
120 76 Groundhog Day Col. $24,067,800 17.7% 1,640 $14,674 $136,333,200 2/12/93
121 129 The Grey ORF $19,764,400 38.1% 3,185 $6,205 $51,836,600 1/27/12
122 25 The Green Hornet Sony $33,953,400 34.6% 3,584 $9,474 $98,163,400 1/14/11
123 175 Great Expectations Fox $16,282,000 36.3% 1,867 $8,720 $44,841,900 1/30/98
124 35 Gran Torino WB $31,460,600 19.2% 2,808 $11,204 $164,183,700 1/09/09
125 155 Good Will Hunting Mira. $17,416,100 7.4% 1,787 $9,745 $234,953,100 1/09/98
126 88 Good Morning, Vietnam BV $22,762,300 9.5% 785 $28,995 $240,049,000 1/15/88
127 66 A Good Day to Die Hard Fox $24,897,400 36.9% 3,553 $7,008 $67,514,000 2/14/13
128 58 Gnomeo and Juliet BV $25,679,500 25.4% 2,994 $8,577 $101,239,500 2/11/11
129 171 Glory Road BV $16,521,200 31.9% 2,222 $7,435 $51,828,000 1/13/06
130 95 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Sony $22,227,000 42.7% 3,174 $7,003 $52,002,700 2/17/12
131 7 Ghost Rider Sony $52,513,800 39.2% 3,619 $14,510 $133,980,900 2/16/07
132 159 Gangster Squad WB $17,113,300 37.6% 3,103 $5,515 $45,486,600 1/11/13
133 137 From Dusk Till Dawn Mira. $18,442,700 39.6% 2,004 $9,203 $46,529,300 1/19/96
134 12 Friday the 13th (2009) WB (NL) $43,289,600 60.1% 3,105 $13,942 $72,063,500 2/13/09
135 77 Fool's Gold WB $23,934,700 30.7% 3,125 $7,660 $77,860,600 2/08/08
136 132 First Sunday SGem $19,639,300 46.7% 2,213 $8,874 $42,052,600 1/11/08
137 170 Firewall WB $16,570,700 28.0% 2,840 $5,834 $59,245,700 2/10/06
138 82 Final Destination 3 NL $23,300,400 35.4% 2,880 $8,090 $65,743,600 2/10/06
139 111 Final Destination 2 NL $21,143,700 34.1% 2,834 $7,460 $61,991,900 1/31/03
140 165 Falling Down WB $16,774,600 21.3% 1,220 $13,749 $78,645,500 2/26/93
141 178 Escape From Planet Earth Wein. $15,931,100 28.6% 3,288 $4,845 $55,752,500 2/15/13
142 105 Epic Movie Fox $21,534,300 46.8% 2,801 $7,687 $45,977,500 1/26/07
143 18 The Empire Strikes Back (Special Edition) Fox $38,110,900 32.5% 2,111 $18,053 $117,228,300 2/21/97
144 179 Elektra Fox $15,901,100 52.5% 3,204 $4,962 $30,312,200 1/14/05
145 70 Eight Below BV $24,534,000 24.7% 3,066 $8,001 $99,181,100 2/17/06
146 158 Edge of Darkness WB $17,236,000 39.7% 3,066 $5,622 $43,368,400 1/29/10
147 75 Down to Earth Par. $24,286,300 26.9% 2,521 $9,634 $90,269,300 2/16/01
148 123 Donnie Brasco Sony $20,221,200 27.8% 1,503 $13,452 $72,680,100 2/28/97
149 142 The Dilemma Uni. $18,042,900 37.5% 2,940 $6,137 $48,172,700 1/14/11
150 26 The Devil Inside Par. $33,902,900 63.3% 2,285 $14,838 $53,531,000 1/06/12
151 40 Dear John SGem $30,506,900 38.1% 2,969 $10,275 $80,115,500 2/05/10
152 195 Daybreakers LGF $15,165,700 48.2% 2,523 $6,011 $31,486,000 1/08/10
153 83 Date Movie Fox $23,182,800 39.3% 2,896 $8,005 $58,999,300 2/17/06
154 180 Darkness Falls SonR $15,873,700 36.9% 2,837 $5,594 $42,970,000 1/24/03
155 6 Daredevil Fox $53,212,400 39.3% 3,471 $15,330 $135,364,300 2/14/03
156 32 Dante's Peak Uni. $32,047,100 27.5% 2,657 $12,061 $116,413,300 2/07/97
157 145 Curious George Uni. $17,868,600 25.2% 2,566 $6,963 $70,923,900 2/10/06
158 127 Crossroads Par. $19,903,000 39.1% 2,380 $8,361 $50,954,000 2/15/02
159 176 The Crazies Over. $16,087,800 41.1% 2,476 $6,497 $39,172,800 2/26/10
160 103 Cradle 2 the Grave WB $21,809,400 47.6% 2,625 $8,307 $45,822,600 2/28/03
161 186 The Count of Monte Cristo BV $15,585,900 21.0% 2,007 $7,765 $74,303,500 1/25/02
162 143 Coraline Focus $17,979,000 21.5% 2,299 $7,820 $83,464,900 2/06/09
163 138 Cop Out WB $18,234,000 40.6% 3,150 $5,788 $44,931,900 2/26/10
164 73 Contraband Uni. $24,472,800 36.2% 2,863 $8,548 $67,632,500 1/13/12
165 19 Constantine WB $36,967,600 39.2% 3,006 $12,298 $94,347,900 2/18/05
166 177 Confessions of a Shopaholic BV $16,076,200 32.8% 2,507 $6,413 $49,087,400 2/13/09
167 118 Collateral Damage WB $20,630,800 37.6% 2,824 $7,305 $54,907,900 2/08/02
168 42 Coach Carter Par. $30,030,600 36.0% 2,524 $11,898 $83,530,200 1/14/05
169 10 Cloverfield Par. $44,410,000 50.0% 3,411 $13,020 $88,744,500 1/18/08
170 80 A Civil Action BV $23,760,100 26.7% 1,802 $13,184 $88,880,800 1/08/99
171 98 Chronicle (2012) Fox $22,115,200 34.1% 2,907 $7,607 $64,877,800 2/03/12
172 100 The Butterfly Effect NL $21,874,300 29.5% 2,605 $8,396 $74,266,000 1/23/04
173 107 The Bucket List WB $21,499,100 20.7% 2,911 $7,385 $103,634,600 1/11/08
174 47 Broken Arrow (1996) Fox $28,064,400 22.0% 2,388 $11,751 $127,450,300 2/09/96
175 55 Bridge to Terabithia BV $26,106,700 27.4% 3,139 $8,316 $95,187,300 2/16/07
176 93 Bride Wars Fox $22,469,600 34.5% 3,226 $6,966 $65,094,100 1/09/09
177 116 Born on the Fourth of July Uni. $20,744,300 15.7% 1,310 $15,835 $131,783,900 1/05/90
178 30 The Book of Eli WB $32,830,700 34.6% 3,111 $10,553 $94,954,300 1/15/10
179 81 Boogeyman SGem $23,620,000 40.7% 3,052 $7,739 $58,057,600 2/04/05
180 133 Black Sheep Par. $19,078,100 32.7% 2,045 $9,329 $58,381,700 2/02/96
181 17 Black Hawk Down SonR $39,199,600 26.3% 3,101 $12,640 $148,840,700 1/18/02
182 172 Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son Fox $16,508,200 43.0% 2,821 $5,852 $38,397,800 2/18/11
183 27 Big Momma's House 2 Fox $33,706,700 39.5% 3,261 $10,336 $85,270,400 1/27/06
184 150 Big Fish Sony $17,703,200 20.7% 2,406 $7,358 $85,692,400 1/09/04
185 181 Big Fat Liar Uni. $15,829,600 23.9% 2,531 $6,254 $66,256,500 2/08/02
186 194 Because I Said So Uni. $15,182,800 30.8% 2,526 $6,010 $49,372,900 2/02/07
187 147 Beauty and the Beast (3D) BV $17,841,600 37.3% 2,625 $6,797 $47,849,300 1/13/12
188 89 A Beautiful Mind Uni. $22,696,000 9.7% 1,853 $12,248 $234,141,200 1/04/02
189 92 The Beach Fox $22,562,600 38.4% 2,547 $8,858 $58,754,900 2/11/00
190 38 Barbershop 2: Back in Business MGM $31,073,000 37.2% 2,711 $11,461 $83,459,900 2/06/04
191 184 Awakenings Col. $15,705,500 15.9% 1,282 $12,250 $98,495,200 1/11/91
192 86 Are We There Yet? SonR $23,066,900 22.5% 2,709 $8,514 $102,665,900 1/21/05
193 21 Along Came Polly Uni. $35,533,100 31.5% 2,984 $11,907 $112,923,300 1/16/04
194 68 Act of Valor Rela. $24,600,300 35.0% 3,039 $8,095 $70,285,500 2/24/12
195 85 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective WB $23,070,900 16.8% 1,750 $13,182 $137,524,000 2/04/94
196 60 Absolute Power Sony $25,454,700 29.3% 2,568 $9,911 $86,828,700 2/14/97
197 94 8MM Sony $22,333,300 38.9% 2,370 $9,422 $57,448,800 2/26/99
198 9 50 First Dates Sony $51,082,700 33.0% 3,591 $14,224 $154,980,400 2/13/04
199 59 27 Dresses Fox $25,507,200 30.0% 3,057 $8,344 $85,152,800 1/18/08
200 65 12 Monkeys Uni. $24,929,900 24.2% 1,533 $16,262 $102,906,300 1/05/96

Note: Winter is defined as the first day after New Year's week or weekend through the Thursday before the first Friday in March.


CHART NOTES
* Weekend equals Fri-Sat-Sun. Movies that do not have a 3-day opening gross are not included on this chart.
^ Total Gross does not include additional releases, if any.
** First weekend of wide release.

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