Worst Opening Weekend Per-Theater Averages

Data as of May 26, 1:53 PDT
Rank Release Average Theaters Gross Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
601The Big Year$1,5122,150$3,251,884$7,204,138Oct 14, 2011Twentieth Century Fox
602Tulip Fever$1,513765$1,158,017$2,455,635Sep 1, 2017The Weinstein Company
603Dutch$1,5151,232$1,867,201$4,603,929Jul 19, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
604Formula 51$1,5171,857$2,817,719$5,204,007Oct 18, 2002Screen Gems
605Loverboy$1,5181,089$1,653,102$3,960,327Apr 28, 1989TriStar Pictures
606Blackhat$1,5192,567$3,901,815$8,005,980Jan 16, 2015Universal Pictures
607Gone with the Wind
2019 Re-release
$1,520717$1,089,932$2,176,120Mar 1, 2019Fathom Events
608Big Shots$1,521932$1,417,738$3,390,043Oct 2, 1987Twentieth Century Fox
609Gossip$1,5221,525$2,321,729$5,108,820Apr 21, 2000Warner Bros.
610Sing$1,523864$1,315,872$2,260,616Mar 31, 1989TriStar Pictures
611King's Ransom$1,5251,508$2,300,000$4,008,527Apr 22, 2005New Line Cinema
612Antlers$1,5252,800$4,271,346$10,619,670Oct 29, 2021Searchlight Pictures
613Bleed for This$1,5271,549$2,366,810$5,083,906Nov 18, 2016Open Road Films (II)
614You Hurt My Feelings$1,531912$1,396,448$4,830,788May 26, 2023A24
615The Powerpuff Girls Movie$1,5312,340$3,583,114$11,412,414Jul 5, 2002Warner Bros.
616Surf Ninjas$1,5331,321$2,026,278$4,916,135Aug 20, 1993New Line Cinema
617Jimmy Hollywood$1,537944$1,451,000$3,783,003Apr 1, 1994Paramount Pictures
618Catch a Fire$1,5411,305$2,012,000$4,299,773Oct 27, 2006Focus Features
619Heartbreak Hotel$1,5421,338$2,063,546$5,509,417Sep 30, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
620Thumbelina$1,5431,502$2,318,822$11,373,501Apr 1, 1994Warner Bros.
621The Bear$1,547750$1,160,644$2,687,148Sep 28, 1984Embassy Pictures
622City of Ember$1,5472,022$3,129,473$7,873,007Oct 10, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
623A Question of Faith$1,551661$1,025,489$2,587,072Sep 29, 2017Pure Flix Entertainment
624The Last Duel$1,5523,065$4,759,151$10,853,945Oct 15, 202120th Century Studios
625Folks!$1,5531,402$2,177,518$6,132,924May 1, 1992Twentieth Century Fox
626Larger Than Life$1,5532,433$3,779,504$8,315,693Nov 1, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
627Bordello of Blood$1,5551,694$2,634,170$5,781,045Aug 16, 1996Universal Pictures
628Samson$1,5551,249$1,942,569$4,719,928Feb 16, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
629Doogal$1,5552,318$3,605,899$7,438,000Feb 24, 2006The Weinstein Company
630Red Scorpion$1,5551,268$1,972,994$4,192,440Apr 21, 1989-
631Airheads$1,5561,228$1,911,739$5,751,882Aug 5, 1994Twentieth Century Fox
632Monkeybone$1,5591,722$2,685,078$5,411,999Feb 23, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
633Malignant$1,5593,485$5,434,620$13,391,791Sep 10, 2021Warner Bros.
634Warriors of Virtue$1,5592,101$3,277,084$6,524,620May 2, 1997Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
635Air Bud: Golden Receiver$1,5601,669$2,603,726$10,224,116Aug 14, 1998Miramax
636Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie$1,5622,113$3,301,135$8,363,899Mar 28, 1997Twentieth Century Fox
637National Lampoon's Senior Trip$1,5631,397$2,184,901$4,686,937Sep 8, 1995New Line Cinema
638Rappin'$1,5671,150$1,802,204$2,864,844May 10, 1985Cannon Film Distributors
639Mac and Me$1,5681,314$2,061,464$6,424,112Aug 12, 1988Orion Pictures
640Heat$1,569863$1,354,375$2,793,214Mar 13, 1987New Century
641The Marksman$1,5711,975$3,104,204$15,566,093Jan 15, 2021Open Road Films (II)
642BloodRayne$1,573985$1,550,000$2,405,420Jan 6, 2006Romar Entertainment
643Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story$1,5752,650$4,174,383$18,317,151Dec 21, 2007Sony Pictures Releasing
644Hit and Run$1,5772,870$4,526,222$13,749,300Aug 24, 2012Open Road Films (II)
645Delirious$1,5781,142$1,803,059$5,546,827Aug 9, 1991Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
646Zeus and Roxanne$1,5791,745$2,755,382$7,233,324Jan 24, 1997Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
647Starchaser: The Legend of Orin$1,5831,020$1,614,660$3,360,800Nov 22, 1985Atlantic Releasing Corporation
648The Heavenly Kid$1,5841,019$1,614,225$3,852,271Jul 26, 1985Orion Pictures
649MacGruber$1,5852,551$4,043,495$8,525,600May 21, 2010Universal Pictures
650Mortdecai$1,5862,648$4,200,586$7,696,134Jan 23, 2015Lionsgate Films
651Witless Protection$1,5871,333$2,116,692$4,161,625Feb 22, 2008Lionsgate Films
652God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness$1,5881,693$2,689,677$5,728,940Mar 30, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
653The Chosen: S4 Episodes 4-6$1,5942,272$3,622,287$9,482,744Feb 16, 2024Fathom Events
654Six Weeks$1,596613$978,541$6,668,025Dec 17, 1982Universal Pictures
655To Be or Not to Be$1,600638$1,020,958$13,030,214Dec 16, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
656My Giant$1,6001,948$3,117,795$8,072,007Apr 10, 1998Sony Pictures Releasing
657My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys$1,602850$1,361,700$3,603,615Mar 1, 1991The Samuel Goldwyn Company
658Gold$1,6022,166$3,471,316$7,227,038Jan 27, 2017The Weinstein Company
659The Beach Bum$1,6021,100$1,763,070$3,502,600Mar 29, 2019Neon
660Wolf Creek$1,6041,749$2,805,754$16,188,180Dec 23, 2005-
661Little Women$1,6041,503$2,411,247$50,083,616Dec 23, 1994Sony Pictures Releasing
662Rustlers' Rhapsody$1,6041,480$2,374,973$6,090,497May 10, 1985Paramount Pictures
663Streets of Gold$1,605797$1,279,498$2,546,238Nov 14, 1986Twentieth Century Fox
664Silent Night$1,6091,870$3,010,207$8,012,103Dec 1, 2023Lionsgate Films
665Monkey Shines$1,6101,181$1,902,024$5,344,577Jul 29, 1988Orion Pictures
666The War with Grandpa$1,6102,250$3,623,880$21,277,892Oct 9, 2020101 Studios
667A Cure for Wellness$1,6112,704$4,356,941$8,106,986Feb 17, 2017Twentieth Century Fox
668Dr. Giggles$1,6151,681$2,714,815$8,403,433Oct 23, 1992Universal Pictures
669Surviving Christmas$1,6152,750$4,441,356$11,663,156Oct 22, 2004DreamWorks Distribution
670Black Christmas$1,6152,625$4,240,245$10,429,730Dec 13, 2019Universal Pictures
671Impostor$1,6161,870$3,022,523$6,285,176Jan 4, 2002Miramax
672Let It Ride$1,6161,191$1,925,049$4,973,285Aug 18, 1989Paramount Pictures
673Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken$1,6173,400$5,500,990$15,753,600Jun 30, 2023DreamWorks
674Anything Else$1,6191,033$1,673,125$3,212,310Sep 19, 2003DreamWorks Distribution
675BASEketball$1,6201,905$3,086,105$7,027,290Jul 31, 1998Universal Pictures
676The Real McCoy$1,6201,670$2,705,425$6,484,246Sep 10, 1993Universal Pictures
677Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny$1,6201,919$3,110,000$8,334,575Nov 24, 2006New Line Cinema
678Fall$1,6221,548$2,512,145$7,240,521Aug 12, 2022Lionsgate Films
679The Legend of Billie Jean$1,624903$1,466,884$3,099,497Jul 19, 1985TriStar Pictures
680The Express$1,6242,808$4,562,675$9,793,406Oct 10, 2008Universal Pictures
681Stone Cold$1,6251,729$2,811,154$9,151,887May 17, 1991Columbia Pictures
682My Demon Lover$1,6281,115$1,815,583$3,922,273Apr 24, 1987New Line Cinema
683Land of Bad$1,6281,130$1,840,510$4,620,045Feb 16, 2024The Avenue Entertainment
684Let Him Go$1,6302,454$4,000,470$9,358,025Nov 6, 2020Focus Features
685A Simple Wish$1,6301,676$2,732,880$8,345,056Jul 11, 1997Universal Pictures
686Steal Big Steal Little$1,6311,080$1,761,890$3,150,170Sep 29, 1995-
687Feds$1,633850$1,388,317$3,838,793Oct 28, 1988Warner Bros.
688Where the Money Is$1,6341,538$2,513,530$5,661,798Apr 14, 2000USA Films
689Mr. Wonderful$1,635720$1,177,311$3,125,424Oct 15, 1993Warner Bros.
690A-X-L$1,6361,710$2,798,229$6,501,381Aug 24, 2018-
691Charlie Bartlett$1,6361,122$1,836,256$3,951,699Feb 22, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
692King Richard$1,6373,302$5,406,033$15,129,285Nov 19, 2021Warner Bros.
693Shadow Conspiracy$1,637837$1,370,831$2,312,463Jan 31, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
694Family Camp$1,638854$1,399,117$3,973,263May 13, 2022Roadside Attractions
695Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil$1,6402,505$4,108,630$10,143,779Apr 29, 2011The Weinstein Company
696Simply Irresistible$1,6421,359$2,232,686$4,398,989Feb 5, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
697Ferrari$1,6432,386$3,921,773$18,550,028Dec 29, 2023Neon
698North Shore$1,645802$1,319,290$3,832,228Aug 14, 1987Universal Pictures
699Dead Heat$1,6471,012$1,667,036$3,588,626May 6, 1988New World Pictures
700The Condemned$1,6482,310$3,807,595$7,371,706Apr 27, 2007Lionsgate Films
701Phantoms$1,6491,859$3,065,951$5,624,282Jan 23, 1998Miramax
702Pinocchio
1992 Re-release
$1,6491,907$3,145,140$18,863,559Jun 26, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
703Best of the Best$1,650600$990,000$1,700,000Nov 10, 1989Taurus Entertainment Company
704We're No Angels$1,6521,239$2,047,630$10,555,348Dec 15, 1989Paramount Pictures
705Someone Like You$1,6531,802$2,979,692$5,937,306Apr 5, 2024Fathom Events
706Buddy$1,6582,113$3,504,671$10,113,400Jun 6, 1997Sony Pictures Releasing
707Angus$1,6591,154$1,915,192$4,821,759Sep 15, 1995New Line Cinema
708A Life Less Ordinary$1,6631,207$2,007,279$4,366,722Oct 24, 1997Twentieth Century Fox
709That's Dancing!$1,663906$1,506,802$4,210,938Jan 18, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
710Hillsong: Let Hope Rise$1,663816$1,357,243$2,394,386Sep 16, 2016Pure Flix Entertainment
711Runaway$1,664720$1,198,279$6,770,587Dec 14, 1984TriStar Pictures
712Trail of the Pink Panther$1,664806$1,341,695$9,056,073Dec 17, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
713Shout$1,665968$1,611,725$3,547,684Oct 4, 1991Universal Pictures
714Burnt$1,6653,003$5,002,521$13,651,946Oct 30, 2015The Weinstein Company
715Overboard$1,6691,126$1,880,006$26,713,187Dec 18, 1987Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
716Birth of the Dragon$1,6701,618$2,702,430$6,901,965Aug 25, 2017BH Tilt
717Bogus$1,6711,134$1,895,593$4,357,406Sep 6, 1996Warner Bros.
718The Big Blue$1,672967$1,617,462$3,500,000Aug 19, 1988Columbia Pictures
719Dudley Do-Right$1,6741,802$3,018,345$9,974,410Aug 27, 1999Universal Pictures
720The Man Who Loved Women$1,679802$1,347,032$10,964,231Dec 16, 1983Columbia Pictures
721Club Dread$1,6791,807$3,035,688$5,001,708Feb 27, 2004-
722Ratchet & Clank$1,6842,891$4,869,278$8,821,329Apr 29, 2016Focus Features
723It Came from Hollywood$1,684650$1,095,003$2,573,342Oct 29, 1982Paramount Pictures
724LBJ$1,685659$1,110,565$2,470,979Nov 3, 2017Electric Entertainment
725Invaders from Mars$1,6881,212$2,046,576$4,884,663Jun 6, 1986Cannon Film Distributors
726Hardcore Henry$1,6943,015$5,107,604$9,252,038Apr 8, 2016STX Entertainment
727Three Wishes$1,6941,535$2,601,093$7,027,517Oct 27, 1995-
728Gigli$1,6942,215$3,753,518$6,087,542Aug 1, 2003Revolution Studios
729The Words$1,6962,801$4,750,894$11,494,838Sep 7, 2012CBS Films
730Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer$1,6981,088$1,847,962$4,889,971Nov 15, 1985Warner Bros.
731The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Aida$1,698699$1,187,275$1,595,902Oct 5, 2018Fathom Events
732Champions$1,6993,030$5,148,740$16,397,335Mar 10, 2023Focus Features
733Wrongfully Accused$1,6992,062$3,504,630$9,623,329Aug 21, 1998Warner Bros.
734Prancer$1,7011,713$2,914,486$18,587,135Nov 17, 1989Orion Pictures
735Punisher: War Zone$1,7032,508$4,271,451$8,050,977Dec 5, 2008Lionsgate Films
736Anna$1,7032,114$3,600,647$7,743,794Jun 21, 2019Lionsgate Films
737The King and I$1,7032,352$4,007,565$11,993,021Mar 19, 1999Warner Bros.
738Critters 2: The Main Course$1,7041,114$1,898,751$3,813,293Apr 29, 1988New Line Cinema
739The Unholy$1,7041,850$3,153,456$15,532,137Apr 2, 2021Screen Gems
740Village of the Damned$1,7051,890$3,222,450$9,418,365Apr 28, 1995Universal Pictures
741Russkies$1,705604$1,030,101$2,189,047Nov 6, 1987New Century
742Disney's Newsies: The Broadway Musical!$1,709780$1,333,538$2,545,060Feb 17, 2017Fathom Events
743Once Upon a Deadpool
2018 Re-release
$1,7131,566$2,683,200$6,100,309Dec 14, 2018Twentieth Century Fox
744Jakob the Liar$1,7131,200$2,056,647$4,956,401Sep 24, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
745Easter Sunday$1,7153,175$5,447,130$13,013,690Aug 5, 2022Universal Pictures
746Kiss Me Goodbye$1,718783$1,345,672$15,782,759Dec 24, 1982Twentieth Century Fox
747Unfinished Business$1,7182,777$4,772,613$10,219,501Mar 6, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
748The Rescue$1,7201,275$2,194,037$5,855,392Aug 5, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
749Last Dance$1,7211,563$2,690,253$5,939,449May 3, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
750The Last Full Measure$1,723614$1,058,019$2,949,212Jan 24, 2020Roadside Attractions
751Black & White$1,7231,284$2,212,535$5,277,299Apr 7, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
752Benji: Off the Leash!$1,724877$1,512,000$3,817,362Aug 20, 2004-
753Serenity$1,7242,561$4,415,403$8,547,045Jan 25, 2019Aviron Pictures
754Prom$1,7262,730$4,712,638$10,130,219Apr 29, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
755Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer$1,728673$1,162,988$3,679,893Oct 12, 2018GVN Releasing
756Blood and Chocolate$1,7281,200$2,074,300$3,526,847Jan 26, 2007Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
757Captive$1,728806$1,393,243$2,583,301Sep 18, 2015Paramount Pictures
758Take Me Home Tonight$1,7292,003$3,464,679$6,928,068Mar 4, 2011Relativity Media
759Love Crimes$1,730669$1,157,370$2,287,928Jan 24, 1992Miramax
760Leave It to Beaver$1,7301,880$3,252,450$10,925,060Aug 22, 1997Universal Pictures
761Atlas Shrugged II: The Strike$1,7301,012$1,751,572$3,336,053Oct 12, 2012Atlas Distribution Company
762Devotion$1,7333,405$5,902,803$20,511,938Nov 25, 2022Columbia Pictures
763UHF$1,7381,295$2,251,831$6,157,157Jul 21, 1989Orion Pictures
764Brian Banks$1,7381,240$2,156,272$4,376,819Aug 9, 2019Bleecker Street Media
765Cyrano$1,739797$1,385,995$3,873,124Feb 25, 2022United Artists Releasing
766The Lonely Lady$1,740703$1,223,220$1,223,200Sep 30, 1983Universal Pictures
767Shaun the Sheep Movie$1,7402,320$4,038,962$19,375,982Aug 7, 2015Lionsgate Films
768The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag$1,741693$1,206,799$3,721,911Aug 21, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
769The Swan Princess$1,7411,404$2,445,155$9,771,658Nov 18, 1994New Line Cinema
770Missing Link$1,7413,413$5,944,950$16,649,539Apr 12, 2019United Artists Releasing
771One Life$1,743983$1,713,505$5,716,885Mar 15, 2024Bleecker Street Media
772Meet Dave$1,7443,011$5,251,918$11,803,254Jul 11, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
7733 Ninjas Kick Back$1,7452,038$3,556,310$11,798,854May 6, 1994TriStar Pictures
774Hardbodies$1,7451,538$2,684,599$7,121,719May 4, 1984Columbia Pictures
775'Til There Was You$1,746753$1,315,445$3,525,125May 30, 1997Paramount Pictures
776The Perfect Holiday$1,7471,307$2,283,360$5,812,781Dec 14, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
777Fahrenheit 11/9$1,7501,719$3,008,563$6,352,306Sep 21, 2018Briarcliff Entertainment
778Hackers$1,7511,812$3,173,101$7,563,728Sep 15, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
779The Hunt$1,7513,028$5,304,455$5,812,500Mar 13, 2020Universal Pictures
780Fat Man and Little Boy$1,752843$1,476,994$3,563,162Oct 20, 1989Paramount Pictures
781About My Father$1,7532,464$4,321,148$12,089,391May 26, 2023Lionsgate Films
782The Hunted$1,7541,552$2,723,495$6,609,661Feb 24, 1995Universal Pictures
783The Iron Claw$1,7552,774$4,868,370$35,070,296Dec 22, 2023A24
784The Shift$1,7552,450$4,300,165$12,118,219Dec 1, 2023Angel Studios
785The Wizard of Oz
2019 Re-release
$1,755681$1,195,606$2,076,020Jan 25, 2019Fathom Events
786Shut In$1,7552,058$3,613,567$6,900,335Nov 11, 2016EuropaCorp
787Vengeance$1,758998$1,755,325$4,330,720Jul 29, 2022Focus Features
788Teen Wolf Too$1,7591,540$2,709,160$7,888,703Nov 20, 1987Atlantic Releasing Corporation
789The Rules of Attraction$1,7621,437$2,532,410$6,532,619Oct 11, 2002Lionsgate Films
790Bad Medicine$1,764731$1,289,783$2,685,453Nov 22, 1985Twentieth Century Fox
791Flipper$1,7652,385$4,209,525$20,080,020May 17, 1996Universal Pictures
792Pandorum$1,7652,506$4,424,126$10,330,853Sep 25, 2009Overture Films
793Fire with Fire$1,7701,000$1,770,043$4,636,169May 9, 1986Paramount Pictures
794Farewell to the King$1,770650$1,150,531$2,420,917Mar 3, 1989Orion Pictures
795Chill Factor$1,7702,558$4,529,231$11,263,966Sep 3, 1999Warner Bros.
796First Daughter$1,7702,260$4,002,067$9,055,921Sep 24, 2004Twentieth Century Fox
797Delta Farce$1,7711,931$3,420,645$8,130,530May 11, 2007Lionsgate Films
798Family Business$1,7731,201$2,130,024$12,195,695Dec 15, 1989TriStar Pictures
799Out of Bounds$1,7761,207$2,144,764$5,099,316Jul 25, 1986Columbia Pictures
800I Don't Know How She Does It$1,7772,476$4,402,201$9,662,284Sep 16, 2011The Weinstein Company