Top Opening Weekends at the Box Office by Month

Month (click to view)	Record Holder	Studio	Opening	Date**
January	Cloverfield	Par.	$40,058,229	1/18/08
February	The Passion of the Christ	NM	$83,848,082	2/25/04
March	Alice in Wonderland (2010)	BV	$116,101,023	3/5/10
April	Fast Five	Uni.	$86,198,765	4/29/11
May	Spider-Man 3	Sony	$151,116,516	5/4/07
June	Toy Story 3	BV	$110,307,189	6/18/10
July	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2	WB	$169,189,427	7/15/11
August	The Bourne Ultimatum	Uni.	$69,283,690	8/3/07
September	Sweet Home Alabama	BV	$35,648,740	9/27/02
October	Paranormal Activity 3	Par.	$52,568,183	10/21/11
November	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Sum.	$142,839,137	11/20/09
December	I Am Legend	WB	$77,211,321	12/14/07

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

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