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WIDEST INDEPENDENT RELEASES
(omitting major studios and their subsidiaries, 1982-Present)


Note: This chart only shows the top 200 records, regardless of sorting.
Rank&Title (click to view)StudioTheatersOpening**% of TotalAverageTotal Gross^Date**
1 Scary Movie 4 W/Dim. 3,602 $40,222,875 44.3% $11,166 $90,710,620 4/14/06
2 Apollo 18 W/Dim. 3,328 $8,704,271 49.2% $2,615 $17,687,709 9/02/11
3 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 Art. 3,317 $13,223,887 50.0% $3,986 $26,437,094 10/27/00
4 Scream 4 W/Dim. 3,305 $18,692,090 49.0% $5,656 $38,180,928 4/15/11
5 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World W/Dim. 3,295 $11,644,672 30.2% $3,534 $38,538,188 8/19/11
6 The Back-Up Plan CBS 3,280 $12,201,710 32.5% $3,720 $37,490,007 4/23/10
7 The Expendables LGF 3,270 $34,825,135 33.8% $10,650 $103,068,524 8/13/10
8 The Grey ORF 3,185 $19,665,101 56.9% $6,174 $34,557,532 1/27/12
9 Saw IV LGF 3,183 $31,756,764 50.2% $9,976 $63,300,095 10/26/07
10 Saw III LGF 3,167 $33,610,391 41.9% $10,612 $80,238,724 10/27/06
11 Inglourious Basterds Wein. 3,165 $38,054,676 31.6% $12,024 $120,540,719 8/21/09
12 Righteous Kill Over. 3,152 $16,288,361 40.6% $5,168 $40,081,410 9/12/08
13 The Forbidden Kingdom LGF 3,151 $21,401,121 41.1% $6,791 $52,075,270 4/18/08
14 Abduction LGF 3,118 $10,925,253 38.9% $3,504 $28,087,155 9/23/11
15 Immortals Rela. 3,112 $32,206,425 38.6% $10,349 $83,454,935 11/11/11
16 Kick-Ass LGF 3,065 $19,828,687 41.2% $6,469 $48,071,303 4/16/10
17 Saw V LGF 3,060 $30,053,954 53.0% $9,822 $56,746,769 10/24/08
18 Balls of Fury Rog. 3,052 $11,352,123 34.5% $3,719 $32,886,940 8/29/07
19 The Passion of the Christ NM 3,043 $83,848,082 22.6% $27,554 $370,274,604 2/25/04
20 Saw VI LGF 3,036 $14,118,444 51.0% $4,650 $27,693,292 10/23/09
21 Halloween II (2009) W/Dim. 3,025 $16,349,565 49.0% $5,405 $33,392,973 8/28/09
22 Conan the Barbarian (2011) LGF 3,015 $10,021,215 47.1% $3,324 $21,295,021 8/19/11
23 Killer Elite ORF 2,986 $9,352,008 37.2% $3,132 $25,124,966 9/23/11
24 Saw II Lions 2,949 $31,725,652 36.4% $10,758 $87,039,965 10/28/05
25 The Spy Next Door LGF 2,924 $9,726,056 40.0% $3,326 $24,307,086 1/15/10
26 Law Abiding Citizen Over. 2,890 $21,039,502 28.7% $7,280 $73,357,727 10/16/09
27 Drive (2011) FD 2,886 $11,340,461 32.3% $3,929 $35,055,775 9/16/11
28 The Last Exorcism LGF 2,874 $20,366,613 49.6% $7,087 $41,034,350 8/27/10
29 Killers LGF 2,859 $15,837,266 33.7% $5,539 $47,059,963 6/04/10
30 The Woman in Black CBS 2,855 $20,874,072 100.0% $7,311 $20,874,072 2/03/12
31 The Hitcher (2007) Rog. 2,831 $7,818,239 47.5% $2,761 $16,472,961 1/19/07
32 Season of the Witch Rela. 2,816 $10,612,375 42.7% $3,769 $24,827,228 1/07/11
33 Lord of War Lions 2,814 $9,390,144 38.9% $3,336 $24,149,632 9/16/05
34 The Comebacks FoxA 2,812 $5,554,594 41.6% $1,975 $13,349,927 10/19/07
35 Saw 3D LGF 2,808 $22,530,123 49.3% $8,024 $45,710,178 10/29/10
36 Shark Night 3D Rela. 2,806 $8,404,260 44.5% $2,995 $18,877,153 9/02/11
37 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark FD 2,760 $8,525,728 35.5% $3,089 $24,046,682 8/26/11
38 Limitless Rela. 2,756 $18,907,302 23.9% $6,860 $79,249,455 3/18/11
39 Rambo LGF 2,751 $18,203,876 42.6% $6,617 $42,754,105 1/25/08
40 One For the Money LGF 2,737 $11,515,790 58.7% $4,207 $19,624,266 1/27/12
41 Zack and Miri Make a Porno Wein. 2,735 $10,065,630 32.0% $3,680 $31,457,946 10/31/08
42 The Haunting in Connecticut LGF 2,732 $23,004,765 41.5% $8,420 $55,389,516 3/27/09
43 From Paris with Love LGF 2,722 $8,158,860 33.9% $2,997 $24,077,427 2/05/10
44 The Lincoln Lawyer LGF 2,707 $13,206,453 22.8% $4,879 $58,009,200 3/18/11
45 The Mechanic CBS 2,703 $11,422,006 39.2% $4,226 $29,121,498 1/28/11
46 3:10 to Yuma (2007) LGF 2,652 $14,035,033 26.2% $5,292 $53,606,916 9/07/07
47 The Haunting of Molly Hartley Free 2,652 $5,423,315 40.0% $2,045 $13,559,812 10/31/08
48 Bangkok Dangerous LGF 2,650 $7,783,266 50.9% $2,937 $15,298,133 9/05/08
49 The Punisher Lions 2,649 $13,834,527 40.9% $5,222 $33,810,189 4/16/04
50 Disaster Movie LGF 2,642 $5,836,973 41.1% $2,209 $14,190,901 8/29/08
51 Transporter 3 LGF 2,626 $12,063,452 38.0% $4,594 $31,715,062 11/26/08
52 Alpha and Omega LGF 2,625 $9,106,906 36.3% $3,469 $25,107,267 9/17/10
53 Grindhouse W/Dim. 2,624 $11,596,613 46.3% $4,419 $25,037,897 4/06/07
54 Good Luck Chuck LGF 2,612 $13,652,001 39.0% $5,226 $35,017,297 9/21/07
55 My Best Friend's Girl LGF 2,604 $8,265,357 43.0% $3,174 $19,219,250 9/19/08
56 Employee of the Month LGF 2,579 $11,407,751 40.1% $4,423 $28,444,855 10/06/06
57 The Next Three Days LGF 2,564 $6,542,779 30.9% $2,552 $21,148,651 11/19/10
58 Our Idiot Brother Wein. 2,555 $7,011,631 28.3% $2,744 $24,816,118 8/26/11
59 Extraordinary Measures CBS 2,549 $6,012,594 49.8% $2,359 $12,068,313 1/22/10
60 Bats Dest. 2,540 $4,717,902 46.5% $1,857 $10,155,690 10/22/99
61 My Bloody Valentine 3-D LGF 2,534 $21,241,456 41.2% $8,383 $51,545,952 1/16/09
62 What Dreams May Come Poly 2,526 $15,833,592 28.6% $6,268 $55,382,927 10/02/98
63 Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer Rela. 2,524 $6,076,859 40.5% $2,408 $15,013,650 6/10/11
64 Daybreakers LGF 2,523 $15,146,692 50.3% $6,003 $30,101,577 1/08/10
65 Crank LGF 2,515 $10,457,367 37.6% $4,157 $27,838,408 9/01/06
66 The Spirit LGF 2,509 $6,463,278 32.6% $2,576 $19,806,188 12/25/08
67 Punisher: War Zone LGF 2,508 $4,271,451 53.1% $1,703 $8,050,977 12/05/08
68 Pandorum Over. 2,506 $4,424,126 42.8% $1,765 $10,330,853 9/25/09
69 Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil Wein. 2,505 $4,108,630 40.5% $1,640 $10,143,779 4/29/11
70 Wishmaster Live 2,502 $6,038,516 38.4% $2,413 $15,738,769 9/19/97
71 Gamer LGF 2,502 $9,156,057 44.6% $3,659 $20,534,907 9/04/09
72 The Crazies Over. 2,476 $16,067,552 41.1% $6,489 $39,123,589 2/26/10
73 I Don't Know How She Does It Wein. 2,476 $4,402,201 45.6% $1,778 $9,662,284 9/16/11
74 Mad Money Over. 2,470 $7,736,452 37.4% $3,132 $20,668,843 1/18/08
75 Piranha 3D W/Dim. 2,470 $10,106,872 40.4% $4,092 $25,003,155 8/20/10
76 The Strangers Rog. 2,466 $20,997,985 39.9% $8,515 $52,597,610 5/30/08
77 Faster CBS 2,454 $8,523,153 36.7% $3,473 $23,240,020 11/24/10
78 The Hills Have Eyes 2 FoxA 2,447 $9,686,362 46.6% $3,958 $20,804,166 3/23/07
79 Derailed Wein. 2,443 $12,211,986 33.9% $4,998 $36,024,076 11/11/05
80 The Men Who Stare at Goats Over. 2,443 $12,706,654 39.2% $5,201 $32,428,195 11/06/09
81 Haywire Rela. 2,439 $8,425,370 47.2% $3,454 $17,847,671 1/20/12
82 The Eye LGF 2,436 $12,425,776 39.5% $5,101 $31,418,697 2/01/08
83 Insidious FD 2,408 $13,271,464 24.6% $5,511 $54,009,150 4/01/11
84 The Game Poly 2,403 $14,337,029 29.7% $5,966 $48,323,648 9/12/97
85 Hoodwinked Wein. 2,394 $12,401,900 24.1% $5,180 $51,386,611 1/13/06
86 Happily N'Ever After LGF 2,381 $6,608,244 42.4% $2,775 $15,589,393 1/05/07
87 Hostel Part II LGF 2,350 $8,203,391 46.6% $3,490 $17,609,452 6/08/07
88 Godsend Lions 2,323 $6,800,617 47.3% $2,927 $14,379,751 4/30/04
89 Pulse W/Dim. 2,323 $8,203,822 40.5% $3,531 $20,264,436 8/11/06
90 Doogal Wein. 2,318 $3,605,899 48.6% $1,555 $7,417,319 2/24/06
91 Saw Lions 2,315 $18,276,468 33.1% $7,894 $55,185,045 10/29/04
92 The Condemned LGF 2,310 $3,807,595 51.7% $1,648 $7,371,706 4/27/07
93 28 Weeks Later FoxA 2,303 $9,807,292 34.2% $4,258 $28,638,916 5/11/07
94 Assault on Precinct 13 Rog. 2,297 $6,502,724 32.4% $2,830 $20,040,895 1/19/05
95 Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family LGF 2,288 $25,068,677 47.0% $10,957 $53,345,287 4/22/11
96 WAR LGF 2,277 $9,820,089 43.7% $4,312 $22,486,409 8/24/07
97 Dragon Wars Free 2,277 $5,041,239 45.9% $2,213 $10,977,721 9/14/07
98 The Rum Diary FD 2,273 $5,135,369 39.2% $2,259 $13,109,815 10/28/11
99 Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself LGF 2,255 $23,446,785 45.3% $10,398 $51,733,921 9/11/09
100 Crank: High Voltage LGF 2,223 $6,963,565 50.9% $3,133 $13,684,249 4/17/09
101 Hostel Lions 2,195 $19,556,099 41.3% $8,909 $47,326,473 1/06/06
102 Akeelah and the Bee LGF 2,195 $6,011,585 31.9% $2,738 $18,848,430 4/28/06
103 Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion LGF 2,194 $30,030,661 47.5% $13,687 $63,257,940 2/24/06
104 Delgo Free 2,160 $511,920 73.7% $237 $694,782 12/12/08
105 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too? LGF 2,155 $29,289,537 48.7% $13,591 $60,095,852 4/02/10
106 For Colored Girls LGF 2,127 $19,497,324 51.7% $9,167 $37,729,698 11/05/10
107 Alone in the Dark Lions 2,124 $2,834,421 54.7% $1,334 $5,178,569 1/28/05
108 Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls LGF 2,111 $11,210,754 35.7% $5,310 $31,366,978 2/14/07
109 The Descent LGF 2,095 $8,911,330 34.2% $4,253 $26,024,456 8/04/06
110 Brothers LGF 2,088 $9,527,848 33.4% $4,563 $28,544,157 12/04/09
111 Cabin Fever Lions 2,087 $8,633,585 40.8% $4,136 $21,158,188 9/12/03
112 Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys LGF 2,070 $17,381,218 46.8% $8,397 $37,105,289 9/12/08
113 Seed of Chucky Rog. 2,061 $8,774,520 51.4% $4,257 $17,083,732 11/12/04
114 Traitor Over. 2,054 $7,868,465 33.4% $3,831 $23,530,831 8/27/08
115 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Lions 2,042 $5,811,325 41.0% $2,845 $14,161,590 2/27/04
116 Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail LGF 2,032 $41,030,947 45.3% $20,192 $90,508,336 2/20/09
117 W. LGF 2,030 $10,505,668 41.1% $5,175 $25,534,493 10/17/08
118 National Lampoon's Van Wilder Art. 2,022 $7,302,913 34.3% $3,611 $21,305,259 4/05/02
119 Let Me In Over. 2,020 $5,147,479 42.4% $2,548 $12,134,935 10/01/10
120 Thomas and the Magic Railroad Dest. 2,016 $4,154,932 26.1% $2,060 $15,933,506 7/26/00
121 Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? LGF 2,011 $21,353,789 38.7% $10,618 $55,204,525 10/12/07
122 Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns LGF 2,006 $20,082,809 47.8% $10,011 $41,975,388 3/21/08
123 Take Me Home Tonight Rela. 2,003 $3,464,679 50.0% $1,730 $6,928,068 3/04/11
124 The Last Legion Wein. 2,002 $2,746,312 46.3% $1,371 $5,933,494 8/17/07
125 The Return Rog. 1,986 $4,479,621 57.8% $2,255 $7,749,851 11/10/06
126 Drowning Mona Dest. 1,981 $5,802,229 37.4% $2,928 $15,506,764 3/03/00
127 Unleashed Rog. 1,957 $10,900,901 44.4% $5,570 $24,537,621 5/13/05
128 Beastly CBS 1,952 $9,851,102 35.4% $5,047 $27,865,571 3/04/11
129 New in Town LGF 1,941 $6,741,530 40.3% $3,473 $16,734,283 1/30/09
130 Doomsday Rog. 1,936 $4,926,565 44.8% $2,544 $11,008,770 3/14/08
131 Brooklyn's Finest Over. 1,936 $13,350,299 49.1% $6,896 $27,163,593 3/05/10
132 Delta Farce LGF 1,931 $3,420,645 42.1% $1,771 $8,130,530 5/11/07
133 Stir of Echoes Art. 1,888 $5,811,664 27.5% $3,078 $21,142,914 9/10/99
134 Youth in Revolt W/Dim. 1,873 $6,888,334 45.1% $3,678 $15,281,286 1/08/10
135 Confidence Lions 1,871 $4,563,588 37.2% $2,439 $12,251,640 4/25/03
136 Warrior LGF 1,869 $5,242,107 38.4% $2,805 $13,657,115 9/09/11
137 Crash Lions 1,864 $9,107,071 16.7% $4,885 $54,580,300 5/06/05
138 Pitch Black USA 1,832 $11,577,688 29.5% $6,319 $39,240,659 2/18/00
139 Cadillac Man Orion 1,826 $6,712,079 24.3% $3,675 $27,627,310 5/18/90
140 One Night at McCool's USA 1,818 $2,520,041 40.1% $1,386 $6,290,673 4/27/01
141 Kickin' It Old Skool YFG 1,816 $2,484,624 55.2% $1,368 $4,502,604 4/27/07
142 Code of Silence Orion 1,810 $5,512,461 27.1% $3,045 $20,345,361 5/03/85
143 Jet Li's Fearless Rog. 1,806 $10,590,244 43.0% $5,863 $24,633,730 9/22/06
144 Robocop 3 Orion 1,796 $4,304,829 40.2% $2,396 $10,696,210 11/05/93
145 Cry Wolf Rog. 1,789 $4,428,209 44.1% $2,475 $10,047,674 9/16/05
146 Robocop 2 Orion 1,768 $14,145,411 31.0% $8,000 $45,681,173 6/22/90
147 No Escape Sav. 1,763 $4,588,736 29.9% $2,602 $15,339,030 4/29/94
148 The Devil's Rejects Lions 1,757 $7,067,335 41.5% $4,022 $17,044,981 7/22/05
149 Eye of the Beholder Dest. 1,751 $5,959,447 36.1% $3,403 $16,500,786 1/28/00
150 Wolf Creek W/Dim. 1,749 $2,805,754 17.3% $1,604 $16,188,180 12/25/05
151 The Substitute Orion 1,742 $6,096,833 41.1% $3,499 $14,818,176 4/19/96
152 Invasion U.S.A. Can. 1,735 $6,891,609 39.3% $3,972 $17,536,256 9/27/85
153 Raw Deal DEG 1,731 $5,438,978 33.6% $3,142 $16,209,459 6/06/86
154 The Delta Force Can. 1,720 $5,959,505 33.5% $3,464 $17,768,900 2/14/86
155 Boat Trip Art. 1,714 $3,815,075 44.4% $2,225 $8,600,126 3/21/03
156 Prancer Orion 1,713 $2,914,486 15.7% $1,701 $18,587,135 11/17/89
157 Lightning Jack Sav. 1,710 $5,401,743 32.1% $3,158 $16,821,273 3/11/94
158 Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector LGF 1,710 $6,922,767 44.2% $4,048 $15,680,099 3/24/06
159 The Arrival Orion 1,693 $4,806,763 34.2% $2,839 $14,063,331 5/31/96
160 Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers Gal. 1,679 $6,831,250 38.4% $4,068 $17,768,757 10/21/88
161 An American Haunting Free 1,675 $5,783,508 35.5% $3,452 $16,298,046 5/05/06
162 Nothing Like the Holidays Over. 1,671 $3,531,664 47.1% $2,114 $7,503,736 12/12/08
163 Exit to Eden Sav. 1,670 $3,012,695 44.0% $1,804 $6,841,570 10/14/94
164 Bug LGF 1,661 $3,245,556 46.2% $1,953 $7,025,810 5/25/07
165 Waiting... Lions 1,652 $6,021,106 37.3% $3,644 $16,124,543 10/07/05
166 An American Carol Viv. 1,639 $3,656,000 52.1% $2,231 $7,013,191 10/03/08
167 In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Free 1,632 $2,984,524 62.5% $1,828 $4,775,656 1/11/08
168 The Warrior's Way Rela. 1,622 $3,048,665 53.8% $1,880 $5,666,340 12/03/10
169 Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey Orion 1,620 $10,241,268 26.9% $6,321 $38,037,513 7/19/91
170 In the Mix Lions 1,608 $4,448,491 43.5% $2,766 $10,223,896 11/23/05
171 Redline Chic. 1,607 $3,962,385 57.6% $2,465 $6,881,022 4/13/07
172 Back to School Orion 1,605 $8,881,035 9.7% $5,533 $91,258,000 6/13/86
173 Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Gram. 1,605 $6,046,825 43.4% $3,767 $13,940,383 3/17/95
174 Resurrecting the Champ YFG 1,605 $1,667,659 52.6% $1,039 $3,172,573 8/24/07
175 The Bank Job LGF 1,603 $5,935,256 19.7% $3,702 $30,060,660 3/07/08
176 The Ninth Gate Art. 1,586 $6,622,518 35.5% $4,175 $18,661,336 3/10/00
177 Whipped Dest. 1,581 $2,181,379 52.4% $1,379 $4,159,986 9/01/00
178 Robocop Orion 1,580 $8,008,721 15.0% $5,068 $53,424,681 7/17/87
179 Turistas FoxA 1,570 $3,582,554 51.0% $2,281 $7,027,762 12/01/06
180 The Dark Half Orion 1,563 $3,250,883 30.6% $2,079 $10,611,160 4/23/93
181 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag Orion 1,553 $2,024,516 56.2% $1,303 $3,602,884 4/18/97
182 Madhouse Orion 1,552 $5,240,816 24.9% $3,376 $21,036,771 2/16/90
183 Meet Wally Sparks Trim. 1,552 $2,131,001 52.3% $1,373 $4,073,582 1/31/97
184 The Protector (2006) W/DD 1,541 $5,034,180 41.8% $3,266 $12,044,087 9/08/06
185 Teen Wolf Too Atl 1,540 $2,709,160 34.3% $1,759 $7,888,703 11/20/87
186 Where the Money Is USA 1,538 $2,513,530 44.4% $1,634 $5,661,798 4/14/00
187 Three Wishes Sav. 1,535 $2,601,093 37.0% $1,694 $7,027,517 10/27/95
188 The Borrowers Poly 1,535 $4,470,111 19.8% $2,912 $22,619,589 2/13/98
189 The Believers Orion 1,534 $4,342,732 23.2% $2,830 $18,753,438 6/12/87
190 House of the Dead Art. 1,520 $5,683,280 55.4% $3,739 $10,249,719 10/10/03
191 Pride LGF 1,518 $3,533,300 50.1% $2,327 $7,057,600 3/23/07
192 The Way of the Gun Art. 1,515 $2,150,979 35.5% $1,419 $6,055,661 9/08/00
193 BRATZ LGF 1,509 $4,208,455 42.0% $2,788 $10,010,209 8/03/07
194 Creature (2011) BD 1,507 $327,000 64.3% $217 $508,714 9/09/11
195 Return of the Living Dead Orion 1,506 $4,403,169 30.9% $2,923 $14,237,880 8/16/85
196 F/X 2 Orion 1,499 $5,455,058 25.9% $3,639 $21,082,165 5/10/91
197 The Silence of the Lambs Orion 1,497 $13,766,814 10.5% $9,196 $130,742,922 2/14/91
198 Frailty Lions 1,497 $4,208,655 32.1% $2,811 $13,110,448 4/12/02
199 Dr. T and the Women Art. 1,489 $5,012,867 38.2% $3,366 $13,113,041 10/13/00
200 Halloween 5 Gal. 1,483 $5,093,428 43.7% $3,434 $11,642,254 10/13/89

CHART NOTES
& Ties in rank are broken by release date in favor of the movie that was released first.
* 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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