WORST OPENING WEEKEND Wide Releases Only (600+ Theaters) Note: This chart shows the top 200 movies, regardless of sorting.
Rank Title (click to view) Studio Theater Theaters Opening* Total Gross^ Wide 1 Proud American Slow $128 750 $96,076 $131,357 9/12/08 2 Creature (2011) BD $217 1,507 $327,000 $508,714 9/9/11 3 The Passion Recut NM $233 957 $223,789 $508,326 3/11/05 4 Delgo Free $237 2,160 $511,920 $694,782 12/12/08 5 Transylmania FullC $262 1,007 $263,941 $397,641 12/4/09 6 Rich Girl Stu3 $347 1,058 $368,056 $561,000 5/3/91 7 Million Dollar Mystery DEG $368 1,396 $513,731 $989,033 6/12/87 8 Nobel Son Free $374 893 $333,912 $540,382 12/5/08 9 National Lampoon's Gold Diggers P&A $379 1,062 $403,164 $527,000 9/17/04 10 Freddie as F.R.o.7. Mira. $398 1,257 $501,230 $1,119,368 8/28/92 11 The Virginity Hit Sony $431 700 $301,885 $636,706 9/24/10 12 Turtle Beach WB $482 727 $350,951 $778,535 5/1/92 13 Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - From Hollywood to the Heartland PicH $483 962 $464,170 $603,894 2/8/08 14 GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords Atl $509 1,045 $531,905 $1,338,264 3/21/86 15 Undiscovered Lions $518 1,304 $676,048 $1,069,318 8/26/05 16 Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour Free $523 1,121 $586,283 $858,415 10/19/07 17 Standing Ovation RM $551 623 $343,125 $531,806 7/16/10 18 The Princess and the Goblin Hemd $568 795 $451,560 $2,105,078 6/3/94 19 The Ten Commandments (2007) RM $577 830 $478,910 $952,820 10/19/07 20 X Games 3D The Movie BV $598 1,399 $837,216 $1,391,434 8/21/09 21 Destiny Turns on the Radio Sav. $600 1,126 $676,659 $1,176,982 4/28/95 22 Kids in America Slow $628 701 $440,228 $537,667 10/21/05 23 A Dog of Flanders WB $637 1,267 $807,873 $2,165,637 8/27/99 24 The Final Season YFG $653 1,011 $661,049 $1,159,691 10/12/07 25 Slow Burn LGF $669 1,163 $778,123 $1,237,615 4/13/07 26 Steel WB $690 1,260 $870,068 $1,710,972 8/15/97 27 September Dawn Slow $702 857 $601,857 $1,066,555 8/24/07 28 The Brothers Solomon SGem $726 700 $508,601 $900,926 9/7/07 29 Marci X Par. $727 1,200 $872,950 $1,648,818 8/22/03 30 Redbelt SPC $734 1,379 $1,012,435 $2,345,941 5/9/08 31 Bad Moon WB $735 825 $607,081 $1,055,525 11/1/96 32 Heavenly Bodies MGM $741 1,504 $1,114,635 $1,839,623 2/1/85 33 Skinwalkers ADF $742 745 $553,520 $1,018,965 8/10/07 34 Cats Don't Dance WB $750 1,252 $939,781 $3,566,637 3/28/97 35 Ernest Rides Again EPG $760 1,190 $905,010 $1,450,029 11/12/93 36 The Fourth War Can. $772 1,005 $776,449 $1,305,887 3/23/90 37 The Abandoned ADF $782 1,000 $782,000 $1,331,137 2/23/07 38 Tarzan and the Lost City WB $787 1,412 $1,110,564 $2,172,941 4/24/98 39 Free Willy 3: The Rescue WB $789 1,258 $992,651 $3,446,539 8/8/97 40 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm WB $790 1,506 $1,189,975 $5,617,391 12/25/93 41 Ruby Triu $804 764 $614,327 $919,286 3/27/92 42 How to Lose Friends and Alienate People MGM $817 1,750 $1,430,294 $2,778,752 10/3/08 43 Supercross Fox $820 1,621 $1,330,520 $3,102,550 8/17/05 44 Year of the Gun Triu $820 739 $606,046 $1,182,273 11/1/91 45 Crazy in Alabama Sony $832 1,214 $1,010,596 $2,005,840 10/22/99 46 The Opposite Sex and How to Live With Them Mira. $833 630 $525,004 $690,966 3/26/93 47 Rocky III (Re-issue) MGM $842 1,071 $902,228 $902,228 5/6/83 48 The Pebble and the Penguin MGM $854 1,315 $1,123,041 $3,983,912 4/14/95 49 Masterminds Sony $855 1,186 $1,014,606 $1,935,539 8/22/97 50 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night OMNI/FSR $863 875 $754,779 $1,186,538 4/29/11 51 Turn It Up NL $872 661 $576,820 $1,247,949 9/8/00 52 How I Got Into College Fox $877 743 $651,850 $1,642,239 5/19/89 53 All the Pretty Horses Mira. $879 1,483 $1,304,971 $15,540,353 12/25/00 54 Nate and Hayes Par. $881 925 $815,160 $1,963,756 11/18/83 55 Aces: Iron Eagle III NL $897 1,051 $942,814 $2,517,600 6/12/92 56 Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace NL $899 1,589 $1,428,658 $2,409,225 1/12/96 57 Major League: Back to the Minors WB $899 2,322 $2,087,011 $3,572,443 4/17/98 58 Vibes Col. $913 1,003 $916,482 $1,883,811 8/5/88 59 Wired Tau $914 745 $681,054 $1,089,000 8/25/89 60 Race the Sun Sony $916 1,218 $1,116,504 $1,945,552 3/22/96 61 Unforgettable MGM $916 1,573 $1,442,215 $2,821,671 2/23/96 62 The Care Bears Movie 3 Cinpx $919 1,094 $1,005,386 $2,608,000 8/7/87 63 My Little Pony DEG $919 734 $674,724 $5,958,456 6/13/86 64 The Scout Fox $920 1,585 $1,458,837 $2,694,234 9/30/94 65 Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius FFn. $925 1,332 $1,233,297 $2,694,071 4/30/04 66 My Week with Marilyn Wein. $932 602 $561,097 $13,030,599 12/23/11 67 The Real Cancun NL $932 2,261 $2,108,796 $3,825,421 4/25/03 68 Battle for Terra LGF $934 1,159 $1,082,064 $1,647,083 5/1/09 69 Pirates (1986) Can. $934 1,108 $1,035,447 $1,641,825 7/18/86 70 Chasers WB $938 782 $733,859 $1,596,687 4/22/94 71 The Adventures of Pluto Nash WB $940 2,320 $2,182,900 $4,420,080 8/16/02 72 Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star Sony $943 1,500 $1,415,023 $2,529,395 9/9/11 73 The Rocker Fox $947 2,784 $2,636,048 $6,409,528 8/20/08 74 Pinocchio Mira. $963 1,195 $1,151,463 $3,675,719 12/25/02 75 Date with an Angel DEG $968 843 $816,062 $1,988,962 11/20/87 76 P2 Sum. $977 2,131 $2,083,398 $3,995,018 11/9/07 77 Black Beauty WB $980 1,312 $1,285,820 $4,630,377 7/29/94 78 Honky Tonk Man WB $986 677 $667,727 $4,484,991 12/17/82 79 The Mighty Macs QM $988 975 $963,221 $1,891,936 10/21/11 80 Big Bully WB $989 1,143 $1,131,094 $2,042,530 1/26/96 81 Radioland Murders Uni. $990 844 $835,570 $1,316,865 10/21/94 82 The Nutcracker WB $997 786 $783,721 $2,119,994 11/24/93 83 Wild America WB $999 1,812 $1,810,586 $7,342,923 7/4/97 84 Ravenous Fox $1,000 1,040 $1,040,727 $2,062,405 3/19/99 85 The Nutcracker Prince WB $1,003 906 $908,999 $1,781,694 11/21/90 86 An Education SPC $1,003 761 $763,234 $12,574,914 2/5/10 87 Newsies BV $1,007 1,223 $1,232,508 $2,819,485 4/10/92 88 Love Stinks IA $1,011 1,325 $1,339,575 $2,924,635 9/10/99 89 College MGM $1,014 2,123 $2,153,109 $4,694,636 8/29/08 90 Spider-Man / Men in Black II Sony $1,016 2,078 $2,111,862 $6,632,970 9/6/02 92 Solarbabies MGM $1,018 692 $704,692 $1,579,260 11/26/86 91 Wagons East! TriS $1,018 1,771 $1,802,878 $4,412,297 8/26/94 93 The Big Town Col. $1,019 762 $776,675 $1,733,017 9/25/87 94 Return to the Blue Lagoon Col. $1,025 1,246 $1,277,428 $2,807,854 8/2/91 95 Josh and S.A.M. Col. $1,034 774 $800,469 $1,640,220 11/24/93 96 Malone Orion $1,038 1,326 $1,377,691 $3,060,858 5/1/87 97 Resurrecting the Champ YFG $1,039 1,605 $1,667,659 $3,172,573 8/24/07 98 Bandslam Sum. $1,052 2,121 $2,231,273 $5,210,988 8/14/09 99 King Kong Lives DEG $1,061 1,105 $1,172,942 $4,711,220 12/19/86 100 Hamlet 2 Focus $1,064 1,597 $1,698,820 $4,886,216 8/27/08 101 Rooftops NCeV $1,064 1,044 $1,111,263 $2,043,889 3/17/89 102 Balto Uni. $1,065 1,427 $1,519,755 $11,348,324 12/22/95 103 Lucky You WB $1,073 2,525 $2,710,445 $5,758,950 5/4/07 104 Mom and Dad Save the World WB $1,089 904 $984,627 $2,034,470 7/24/92 105 The Jane Austen Book Club SPC $1,090 1,232 $1,343,596 $3,575,227 10/5/07 106 If Lucy Fell Sony $1,090 1,200 $1,308,088 $2,420,162 3/8/96 107 Squanto: A Warrior's Tale BV $1,094 1,022 $1,119,016 $3,342,223 10/28/94 108 Carpool WB $1,095 1,487 $1,628,482 $3,325,651 8/23/96 109 Electric Dreams MGM $1,097 920 $1,009,586 $2,193,612 7/20/84 110 Mannequin Two: On the Move Fox $1,099 1,540 $1,692,817 $3,752,428 5/17/91 111 Sky Bandits Gal. $1,100 1,335 $1,468,500 $2,295,500 10/31/86 112 New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking Col. $1,105 844 $933,462 $3,569,939 7/29/88 113 All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 MGM $1,107 2,037 $2,256,118 $8,620,678 3/29/96 114 The In Crowd WB $1,109 1,357 $1,505,551 $5,280,035 7/21/00 115 Detroit Rock City NL $1,112 1,802 $2,005,512 $4,217,115 8/13/99 116 The Art of Getting By FoxS $1,113 610 $679,160 $1,430,241 6/17/11 117 Grind WB $1,114 2,253 $2,511,403 $5,123,696 8/15/03 118 Hoot NL $1,116 3,018 $3,368,197 $8,117,637 5/5/06 119 Falling in Love Par. $1,116 701 $782,347 $11,129,057 12/14/84 120 Idle Hands Sony $1,121 1,611 $1,807,181 $4,152,230 4/30/99 121 The King's Speech (PG-13) Wein. $1,121 1,011 $1,133,162 $3,344,306 4/1/11 122 A Sound of Thunder WB $1,124 816 $917,398 $1,900,451 9/2/05 123 The Forbidden Dance Col. $1,131 637 $720,864 $1,823,154 3/16/90 124 Top Dog MGM $1,132 1,911 $2,164,381 $5,093,707 4/28/95 125 Meet the Deedles BV $1,138 1,763 $2,006,751 $4,356,216 3/27/98 126 Oliver Twist Sony $1,140 779 $888,721 $2,080,321 9/30/05 127 I Dreamed of Africa Sony $1,141 2,112 $2,411,445 $6,651,522 5/5/00 128 McHale's Navy Uni. $1,145 1,858 $2,128,565 $4,529,843 4/18/97 130 Finders Keepers WB $1,149 753 $865,207 $1,467,396 5/18/84 129 Son of the Pink Panther MGM $1,149 983 $1,129,689 $2,438,031 8/27/93 131 The Hoax Mira. $1,150 1,069 $1,229,781 $7,164,995 4/20/07 132 Leonard Part 6 Col. $1,152 1,142 $1,316,337 $4,615,255 12/18/87 133 Beyond Borders Par. $1,154 1,798 $2,076,402 $4,430,101 10/24/03 134 Blindness Mira. $1,154 1,690 $1,950,260 $3,351,751 10/3/08 135 Deception (2008) Fox $1,155 2,001 $2,312,146 $4,598,506 4/25/08 136 Smokey & the Bandit Part III Uni. $1,163 1,119 $1,301,800 $5,678,950 9/2/83 137 Gracie PicH $1,164 1,164 $1,355,904 $2,956,339 6/1/07 138 The Mangler NL $1,167 800 $933,809 $1,781,383 3/3/95 139 National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj MGM $1,168 1,979 $2,313,372 $4,300,645 12/1/06 140 Goodbye Lover WB $1,168 865 $1,011,175 $1,940,299 4/16/99 141 A Christmas Story (Re-issue) MGM $1,168 602 $703,439 $1,311,065 11/30/84 142 Almost an Angel Par. $1,171 1,373 $1,608,365 $6,939,946 12/22/90 143 Rude Awakening Orion $1,176 953 $1,121,542 $3,169,719 8/18/89 144 Worth Winning Fox $1,184 1,260 $1,492,610 $3,690,328 10/27/89 145 The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Fox $1,192 3,141 $3,745,315 $8,794,452 10/5/07 146 Another You TriS $1,195 1,287 $1,537,965 $2,865,916 7/26/91 147 Fluke MGM $1,196 1,200 $1,435,709 $3,987,768 6/2/95 148 The Squeeze TriS $1,198 1,152 $1,380,800 $2,228,951 7/10/87 149 Tom & Jerry - The Movie Mira. $1,201 1,045 $1,255,912 $3,560,469 7/30/93 150 Faithful NL $1,205 803 $967,956 $2,104,439 4/5/96 151 Teacher's Pet BV $1,214 2,027 $2,461,252 $6,491,969 1/16/04 152 Letters to God Viv. $1,214 897 $1,088,873 $2,848,578 4/9/10 153 The Perez Family Gold. $1,215 928 $1,127,645 $2,832,826 5/12/95 154 Born to Be Wild WB $1,218 1,360 $1,657,008 $3,730,409 3/31/95 155 PCU Fox $1,223 1,741 $2,129,483 $4,330,020 4/29/94 156 Silent Fall WB $1,224 1,251 $1,531,244 $3,180,674 10/28/94 157 Lost and Found (1999) WB $1,225 2,469 $3,024,709 $6,552,255 4/23/99 158 Playing for Keeps Uni. $1,225 1,148 $1,406,300 $2,669,366 10/3/86 159 Joe's Apartment WB $1,226 1,512 $1,854,490 $4,619,014 7/26/96 160 The Stupids NL $1,233 1,292 $1,593,929 $2,491,989 8/30/96 161 Rumor Has It WB $1,233 2,815 $3,473,155 $43,000,262 12/25/05 162 Speed Zone Orion $1,234 1,195 $1,475,494 $3,077,361 4/21/89 163 Misunderstood MGM $1,237 741 $916,967 $1,525,532 3/30/84 164 Extreme Ops Par. $1,240 1,800 $2,233,525 $4,842,259 11/27/02 165 Ed Uni. $1,240 1,541 $1,910,840 $4,422,380 3/15/96 166 My Boyfriend's Back BV $1,257 1,165 $1,465,476 $3,335,984 8/6/93 167 Double Dragon Gram. $1,266 1,087 $1,376,561 $2,341,309 11/4/94 168 Bubble Boy BV $1,269 1,605 $2,038,349 $5,007,898 8/24/01 169 Wild Bill MGM $1,274 775 $987,515 $2,193,982 12/1/95 170 Mumford BV $1,274 1,452 $1,851,291 $4,555,459 9/24/99 171 18 Again NW $1,280 1,152 $1,475,645 $2,567,099 4/8/88 172 Airborne WB $1,285 982 $1,262,239 $2,850,263 9/17/93 173 Stay Fox $1,299 1,684 $2,188,199 $3,626,883 10/21/05 174 Car 54, Where Are You? Orion $1,301 608 $791,182 $1,238,080 1/28/94 175 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag Orion $1,303 1,553 $2,024,516 $3,602,884 4/18/97 176 Playing God BV $1,309 1,479 $1,937,374 $4,166,918 10/17/97 177 Married to It Orion $1,310 822 $1,077,278 $2,059,832 3/26/93 178 Critters NL $1,317 621 $818,018 $13,167,232 5/9/86 179 The Mission WB $1,319 730 $963,000 $17,218,023 2/6/87 181 Warlock: The Armageddon Trim. $1,323 1,320 $1,747,317 $3,902,679 9/24/93 180 Desperate Hours (1990) MGM $1,323 1,033 $1,367,657 $2,742,912 10/5/90 182 Kissing a Fool Uni. $1,325 1,742 $2,308,145 $4,106,588 2/27/98 183 Jake Speed NW $1,330 795 $1,058,048 $1,943,751 5/30/86 184 Alone in the Dark Lions $1,334 2,124 $2,834,421 $5,178,569 1/28/05 185 What Planet Are You From? Sony $1,338 2,248 $3,008,746 $6,291,602 3/3/00 186 Firehouse Dog Fox $1,342 2,860 $3,838,916 $13,932,383 4/4/07 187 Thunderbirds Uni. $1,345 2,057 $2,766,810 $6,880,917 7/30/04 188 Captivity ADF $1,346 1,061 $1,429,100 $2,626,800 7/13/07 189 Year of the Comet Col. $1,349 1,001 $1,350,939 $2,791,515 4/24/92 190 Most Wanted NL $1,351 2,098 $2,836,490 $6,391,946 10/10/97 191 Fast Forward Col. $1,352 1,162 $1,571,394 $2,791,350 2/15/85 192 Mallrats Gram. $1,354 852 $1,153,838 $2,122,561 10/20/95 193 Post Grad Fox $1,354 1,959 $2,651,996 $6,380,019 8/21/09 194 From Justin to Kelly Fox $1,357 2,001 $2,715,848 $4,928,883 6/20/03 195 The Color Purple (Re-issue) WB $1,358 601 $816,269 $4,292,009 1/16/87 196 Town & Country NL $1,363 2,222 $3,029,858 $6,719,973 4/27/01 197 Things We Lost in the Fire P/DW $1,367 1,142 $1,561,949 $3,287,315 10/19/07 198 Kickin' It Old Skool YFG $1,368 1,816 $2,484,624 $4,502,604 4/27/07 199 Listen to Me Col. $1,370 1,306 $1,789,759 $4,299,023 5/5/89 200 The Last Legion Wein. $1,371 2,002 $2,746,312 $5,933,494 8/17/07
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