Worst Opening Weekend Per-Theater Averages

Data as of Jun 25, 17:28 PDT
Rank Release Average Theaters Gross Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
201Heavenly Bodies$7411,504$1,114,635$1,839,623Feb 1, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
202Rendition$7422,250$1,670,000$9,736,045Oct 19, 2007New Line Cinema
203Friends 25th: The One With The Anniversary$7421,586$1,177,873$2,884,827Sep 27, 2019Fathom Events
204Believe$748638$477,387$890,303Dec 2, 2016Freestyle Releasing
205Assassination Nation$7481,403$1,050,021$2,005,142Sep 21, 2018Neon
206Hocus Pocus
2020 Re-release
$7492,570$1,925,000$4,828,000Oct 2, 2020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
207Cats Don't Dance$7501,252$939,781$3,566,637Mar 28, 1997Warner Bros.
208My Neighbor Totoro
2018 Re-release
$751718$539,245$1,144,649Sep 28, 2018Fathom Events
209The Neon Demon$752783$589,014$1,333,124Jun 24, 2016Broad Green Pictures
210The Good House$7551,061$801,568$2,219,760Sep 30, 2022Roadside Attractions
211Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.$7561,880$1,422,615$2,561,270Sep 2, 2022Focus Features
212We Are Your Friends$7572,333$1,767,308$3,591,417Aug 28, 2015Warner Bros.
213Skinwalkers$758745$565,000$1,018,965Aug 10, 2007After Dark Films
214Ernest Rides Again$7601,190$905,010$1,450,029Nov 12, 1993-
215It's a Wonderful Life
75th Anniversary
$765960$734,571$1,439,643Dec 16, 2022Fathom Events
216Copshop$7703,005$2,315,638$5,213,243Sep 17, 2021Open Road Films (II)
217The Fourth War$7721,005$776,449$1,305,887Mar 23, 1990Cannon Film Distributors
218Friend Request$7782,573$2,002,863$3,759,078Sep 22, 2017Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
219The Walking Dead: Wrath/The Walking Dead/Fear the Walking Dead: What's Your Story?/Fear the Walking Dead
2018 NCM Fathom Event
$779777$605,764$605,764Apr 13, 2018Fathom Events
220Tarzan and the Lost City$7861,412$1,110,564$2,172,941Apr 24, 1998Warner Bros.
221Free Willy 3: The Rescue$7891,258$992,651$3,446,539Aug 8, 1997Warner Bros.
222Batman: Mask of the Phantasm$7901,506$1,189,975$5,617,391Dec 24, 1993Warner Bros.
223The Letters$790886$700,683$1,647,416Dec 4, 2015Freestyle Releasing
224Marlowe$7952,281$1,814,094$4,350,243Feb 17, 2023Open Road Films (II)
225Together Together$801665$532,773$1,437,938Apr 23, 2021Bleecker Street Media
226Infidel$8021,724$1,384,296$4,051,990Sep 18, 2020Cloudburst Entertainment
227Ghostbusters
2020 Re-release
$803622$500,000$605,000Jul 3, 2020Columbia Pictures
228Ruby$804764$614,327$919,286Mar 27, 1992Triumph Releasing Corporation
229The Marsh King's Daughter$8041,055$849,006$1,792,905Nov 3, 2023Lionsgate Films
230The Identical$8111,956$1,587,137$2,827,666Sep 5, 2014Freestyle Releasing
231Life Itself$8132,609$2,123,463$4,102,648Sep 21, 2018Amazon Studios
232The Abandoned$8171,000$817,000$1,331,137Feb 23, 2007After Dark Films
233How to Lose Friends & Alienate People$8171,750$1,430,294$2,778,752Oct 3, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
234Zola$8171,468$1,200,013$4,844,399Jul 2, 2021A24
235Year of the Gun$820739$606,046$1,182,273Nov 1, 1991Triumph Releasing Corporation
236Supercross$8201,621$1,330,520$3,102,550Aug 19, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
237Casablanca
2017 Re-release
$822725$596,068$1,024,560Nov 10, 2017Fathom Events
238Bones and All$8282,727$2,258,562$7,834,907Nov 25, 2022United Artists Releasing
239Fatale$8291,107$918,112$6,306,897Dec 18, 2020Lionsgate Films
240The Mummy
2024 Re-release
$8301,236$1,026,760$1,579,230Apr 26, 2024Universal Pictures International (UPI)
241Crazy in Alabama$8321,214$1,010,596$2,005,840Oct 22, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
242The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them$833630$525,004$690,966Mar 26, 1993Miramax
243Gigi & Nate$8361,184$990,279$2,280,814Sep 2, 2022Roadside Attractions
244Rocky III
1983 Re-release
$8421,071$902,228$902,228May 6, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
245Boy Kills World$8441,993$1,682,525$2,626,127Apr 26, 2024Roadside Attractions
246Sting$846975$825,797$1,124,510Apr 12, 2024Well Go USA Entertainment
247The Girl Who Believes in Miracles$853640$546,000$3,163,362Apr 2, 2021Atlas Distribution Company
248The Pebble and the Penguin$8541,315$1,123,041$3,983,912Apr 14, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
249The Amazing Maurice$8541,712$1,463,195$4,303,645Feb 3, 2023Viva Pictures
250Masterminds$8551,186$1,014,606$1,935,539Aug 22, 1997Sony Pictures Releasing
251Bad Samaritan$8602,007$1,726,868$3,435,047May 4, 2018Electric Entertainment
252Dylan Dog: Dead of Night$862875$754,779$1,186,538Apr 29, 2011-
253Here Today$8681,200$1,042,171$2,807,494May 7, 2021Stage 6 Films
254My All-American$8721,565$1,365,000$2,246,000Nov 13, 2015Clarius Entertainment
255Turn It Up$872661$576,820$1,247,949Sep 8, 2000New Line Cinema
256How I Got Into College$877743$651,850$1,642,239May 19, 1989Twentieth Century Fox
257Howl's Moving Castle
2022 Re-release
$878868$762,961$1,212,525Sep 23, 2022Fathom Events
258A Journal for Jordan$8802,500$2,201,886$6,545,174Dec 24, 2021Sony Pictures Releasing
259Love Again$8802,703$2,380,962$6,230,837May 5, 2023Screen Gems
260Savage Islands$881925$815,160$1,963,756Nov 18, 1983Paramount Pictures
261Polite Society$882927$817,740$1,595,585Apr 28, 2023Focus Features
262Victor Frankenstein$8822,797$2,469,341$5,775,076Nov 27, 2015Twentieth Century Fox
263Alien
2024 Re-release
$8851,750$1,550,424$2,305,647Apr 26, 2024Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
264White Christmas
2018 Re-release
$887638$566,045$928,298Dec 7, 2018Fathom Events
265Those Who Wish Me Dead$8883,188$2,831,382$7,407,200May 14, 2021Warner Bros.
266The Rhythm Section$8903,049$2,715,384$5,437,971Jan 31, 2020Paramount Pictures
267Aces: Iron Eagle III$8971,051$942,814$2,517,600Jun 12, 1992New Line Cinema
268Major League: Back to the Minors$8982,322$2,087,011$3,572,443Apr 17, 1998Warner Bros.
269Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace$8991,589$1,428,658$2,409,225Jan 12, 1996New Line Cinema
270The Dark Crystal
2018 Re-release
$900609$548,354$1,036,956Feb 23, 2018Fathom Events
271The Disappointments Room$9021,554$1,402,823$2,423,468Sep 9, 2016Relativity Media
272Beautifully Broken$905651$589,155$1,209,645Aug 24, 2018ArtAffects Entertainment
273Vibes$9131,003$916,482$1,883,811Aug 5, 1988Columbia Pictures
274Wired$914745$681,054$1,089,000Aug 25, 1989Taurus Entertainment Company
275Race the Sun$9161,218$1,116,504$1,945,552Mar 22, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
276Unforgettable$9161,573$1,442,215$2,821,671Feb 23, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
277The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland$9191,094$1,005,386$2,608,000Aug 7, 1987-
278The Scout$9201,585$1,458,837$2,694,234Sep 30, 1994Twentieth Century Fox
279Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius$9251,332$1,233,297$2,694,071Apr 30, 2004-
280Free Fire$9291,070$994,431$1,799,312Apr 21, 2017A24
281The Stray$932640$596,547$1,579,440Oct 6, 2017Purdie Distribution
282Battle for Terra$9331,159$1,082,064$1,647,083May 1, 2009Lionsgate Films
283Pirates$9341,108$1,035,447$1,641,825Jul 18, 1986Cannon Film Distributors
284Chasers$938782$733,859$1,596,687Apr 22, 1994Warner Bros.
285The Adventures of Pluto Nash$9402,320$2,182,900$4,420,080Aug 16, 2002Warner Bros.
286Ezra$9411,320$1,242,678$2,619,510May 31, 2024Bleecker Street Media
287Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star$9431,500$1,415,023$2,529,395Sep 9, 2011Sony Pictures Releasing
288The Fifth Estate$9451,769$1,673,351$3,255,008Oct 18, 2013Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
289The Rocker$9462,784$2,636,048$6,409,528Aug 22, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
290Grease
2018 Re-release
$949700$664,766$1,213,413Apr 6, 2018Fathom Events
291The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Nico Muhly: Marnie$955669$639,253$849,710Nov 9, 2018Fathom Events
292Big George Foreman$9573,054$2,925,364$5,426,772Apr 28, 2023Sony Pictures Releasing
293The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Kevin Puts: The Hours, Libretto by Greg Pierce$958826$791,374$791,374Dec 9, 2022Fathom Events
294Boogie$9581,252$1,200,165$4,178,620Mar 5, 2021Focus Features
295Pilgrim's Progress$961706$678,647$1,294,596Apr 19, 2019Fathom Events
296Shrek 2
2024 Re-release
$9621,512$1,455,260$3,427,910Apr 12, 2024DreamWorks
297Pinocchio$9631,195$1,151,463$3,675,719Dec 27, 2002Miramax
298Date with an Angel$968843$816,062$1,988,962Nov 20, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
299Before I Go to Sleep$9691,902$1,843,347$3,242,457Oct 31, 2014Clarius Entertainment
300P2$9772,131$2,083,398$3,995,018Nov 9, 2007Summit Entertainment
301Black Beauty$9801,312$1,285,820$4,630,377Jul 29, 1994Warner Bros.
302The Miracle Club$981677$664,607$2,402,780Jul 14, 2023Sony Pictures Releasing
303Honkytonk Man$986677$667,727$4,484,991Dec 17, 1982Warner Bros.
304The Mighty Macs$987975$963,221$1,891,936Oct 21, 2011Quaker Media
305Big Bully$9891,143$1,131,094$2,042,530Jan 26, 1996Warner Bros.
306Radioland Murders$990844$835,570$1,316,865Oct 21, 1994Universal Pictures
307Morgan$9962,020$2,012,709$3,915,251Sep 2, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
308The Nutcracker$997786$783,721$2,119,994Nov 26, 1993Warner Bros.
309Wild America$9991,812$1,810,586$7,342,923Jul 4, 1997Warner Bros.
310Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
2020 Re-release
$1,000611$611,000$2,482,000Jul 10, 2020Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
311Ravenous$1,0001,040$1,040,727$2,062,405Mar 19, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
312The Nutcracker Prince$1,003906$908,999$1,781,694Nov 23, 1990Warner Bros.
313Newsies$1,0071,223$1,232,508$2,819,485Apr 10, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
314Love Stinks$1,0111,325$1,339,575$2,924,635Sep 10, 1999Independent Artists
315Freelance$1,0142,057$2,086,000$5,314,136Oct 27, 2023Relativity Media
316College$1,0142,123$2,153,109$4,694,636Aug 29, 2008Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
317Mafia Mamma$1,0152,002$2,032,202$3,496,761Apr 14, 2023Bleecker Street Media
318Spider-Man/Men in Black II
Double Bill
$1,0162,078$2,111,862$6,632,970Sep 6, 2002Sony Pictures Releasing
319The Real Cancun$1,0172,261$2,300,000$3,825,421Apr 25, 2003New Line Cinema
320Wagons East$1,0181,771$1,802,878$4,412,297Aug 26, 1994TriStar Pictures
321Solarbabies$1,018692$704,692$1,579,260Nov 28, 1986Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
322The Big Town$1,019762$776,675$1,733,017Sep 25, 1987Columbia Pictures
323Replicas$1,0192,329$2,375,325$4,046,429Jan 11, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
324Arctic Dogs$1,0202,844$2,901,335$5,801,249Nov 1, 2019Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
325What Happens Later$1,0201,492$1,522,750$3,273,895Nov 3, 2023Bleecker Street Media
326Return to the Blue Lagoon$1,0251,246$1,277,428$2,807,854Aug 2, 1991Columbia Pictures
327Separation$1,0281,751$1,800,162$4,509,143Apr 30, 2021Open Road Films (II)
328Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
R-Rated Extended Cut
$1,0311,317$1,358,833$2,184,339Feb 28, 2014Paramount Pictures
329Josh and S.A.M.$1,034774$800,469$1,640,220Nov 26, 1993Columbia Pictures
330Won't Back Down$1,0352,515$2,603,370$5,310,554Sep 28, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
331Moving On$1,035794$821,961$2,136,832Mar 17, 2023Roadside Attractions
332Malone$1,0381,326$1,377,691$3,060,858May 1, 1987Orion Pictures
333Resurrecting the Champ$1,0391,605$1,667,659$3,172,573Aug 24, 2007Yari Film Group Releasing
334Terrifier 2$1,045770$805,000$10,640,105Oct 7, 2022Cinedigm Entertainment Group
335Dog Days$1,0462,442$2,554,766$6,809,080Aug 10, 2018LD Entertainment
336Bandslam$1,0512,121$2,231,273$5,210,988Aug 14, 2009Summit Entertainment
337The Cursed$1,0521,687$1,776,142$4,588,389Feb 18, 2022LD Entertainment
338The Goldfinch$1,0532,542$2,679,027$5,332,621Sep 13, 2019Warner Bros.
339Drive-Away Dolls$1,0542,280$2,404,330$5,028,215Feb 23, 2024Focus Features
340King Kong Lives$1,0611,105$1,172,942$4,711,220Dec 19, 1986De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
341Rooftops$1,0641,044$1,111,263$2,043,889Mar 17, 1989New Century
342Pearl$1,0652,935$3,128,427$9,423,445Sep 16, 2022A24
343Max Steel$1,0722,034$2,182,216$3,818,664Oct 14, 2016Open Road Films (II)
344Lucky You$1,0732,525$2,710,445$5,758,950May 4, 2007Warner Bros.
345Judas and the Black Messiah$1,0731,888$2,027,076$5,478,009Feb 12, 2021Warner Bros.
346Jules$1,076780$839,622$1,924,922Aug 11, 2023Bleecker Street Media
347Babylon$1,0773,343$3,603,368$15,351,455Dec 23, 2022Paramount Pictures
348That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond$1,0781,473$1,588,491$1,588,491Jan 20, 2023Crunchyroll
349Watcher$1,082764$826,775$1,961,207Jun 3, 2022IFC Films
350The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Puccini: La Fanciulla del West$1,085705$765,549$1,023,233Oct 26, 2018Fathom Events
351Mom and Dad Save the World$1,089904$984,627$2,034,470Jul 24, 1992Warner Bros.
352God Bless the Broken Road$1,0891,272$1,386,254$2,846,257Sep 7, 2018Freestyle Releasing
353If Lucy Fell$1,0901,200$1,308,088$2,420,162Mar 8, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
354Out of Darkness$1,092897$979,822$1,951,547Feb 9, 2024Bleecker Street Media
355Breaking$1,093902$985,921$2,806,359Aug 26, 2022Bleecker Street Media
356Squanto: A Warrior's Tale$1,0941,022$1,119,016$3,342,223Oct 28, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
357Carpool$1,0951,487$1,628,482$3,325,651Aug 23, 1996Warner Bros.
358She Said$1,0962,022$2,217,010$5,825,995Nov 18, 2022Universal Pictures
359Little Women$1,096643$705,063$1,379,497Sep 28, 2018-
360The Exorcism$1,0962,240$2,457,041$2,770,890Jun 21, 2024Vertical Entertainment
361Electric Dreams$1,097920$1,009,586$2,193,612Jul 20, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
362Mannequin: On the Move$1,0991,540$1,692,817$3,752,428May 17, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
363Sky Bandits$1,1001,335$1,468,500$2,295,500Oct 31, 1986-
364Kandahar$1,1042,105$2,325,388$4,813,132May 26, 2023Open Road Films (II)
365The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking$1,105844$933,462$3,569,939Jul 29, 1988Columbia Pictures
366All Dogs Go to Heaven 2$1,1072,037$2,256,118$8,620,678Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
367The in Crowd$1,1091,357$1,505,551$5,280,035Jul 21, 2000Warner Bros.
368Detroit Rock City$1,1121,802$2,005,512$4,217,115Aug 13, 1999New Line Cinema
369The Art of Getting By$1,113610$679,160$1,430,241Jun 17, 2011-
370Grind$1,1142,253$2,511,403$5,123,696Aug 15, 2003Warner Bros.
371Somewhere in Queens$1,115602$671,280$1,802,442Apr 21, 2023Roadside Attractions
372Cry Macho$1,1153,967$4,426,161$10,310,734Sep 17, 2021Warner Bros.
373Next Goal Wins$1,1162,240$2,500,295$6,713,826Nov 17, 2023Searchlight Pictures
374Phoenix Forgotten$1,1171,626$1,816,499$3,600,146Apr 21, 2017Cinelou Films
375Bill & Ted Face the Music$1,1171,007$1,125,007$3,439,660Aug 28, 2020United Artists Releasing
376The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli$1,1181,074$1,201,091$3,574,915Mar 31, 2023Fathom Events
377The King's Speech
PG-13 Version
$1,1201,011$1,133,162$3,344,306Apr 1, 2011The Weinstein Company
378Idle Hands$1,1211,611$1,807,181$4,152,230Apr 30, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
379Firestarter$1,1213,412$3,827,715$9,739,250May 13, 2022Universal Pictures
380A Sound of Thunder$1,124816$917,398$1,900,451Sep 2, 2005Warner Bros.
381Hocus Pocus
30th Anniversary re-release
$1,1251,430$1,609,874$4,929,004Oct 6, 2023Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
382Hoot$1,1263,018$3,400,000$8,117,637May 5, 2006New Line Cinema
383The Protégé$1,1282,577$2,908,221$7,446,823Aug 20, 2021Lionsgate Films
384The Forbidden Dance$1,131637$720,864$1,823,154Mar 16, 1990Columbia Pictures
385Gringo$1,1322,404$2,722,420$4,969,853Mar 9, 2018STX Entertainment
386Top Dog$1,1321,911$2,164,381$5,093,707Apr 28, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
387The Outfit$1,1321,324$1,499,730$3,344,040Mar 18, 2022Focus Features
388Father Figures$1,1322,902$3,287,451$17,501,244Dec 22, 2017Warner Bros.
389Chasing Mavericks$1,1332,002$2,268,274$6,002,756Oct 26, 2012Twentieth Century Fox
390Hypnotic$1,1332,118$2,401,686$4,500,169May 12, 2023Ketchup Entertainment
391Umma$1,137805$915,290$2,121,025Mar 18, 2022Stage 6 Films
392The American Society of Magical Negroes$1,1371,147$1,304,270$2,480,645Mar 15, 2024Focus Features
393Meet the Deedles$1,1381,763$2,006,751$4,356,216Mar 27, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
394I Dreamed of Africa$1,1412,112$2,411,445$6,651,522May 5, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
395McHale's Navy$1,1451,858$2,128,565$4,529,843Apr 18, 1997Universal Pictures
396Finders Keepers$1,149753$865,207$1,467,396May 18, 1984Warner Bros.
397Son of the Pink Panther$1,149983$1,129,689$2,438,031Aug 27, 1993Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
398Leonard Part 6$1,1521,142$1,316,337$4,615,255Dec 18, 1987Columbia Pictures
399Blindness$1,1541,690$1,950,260$3,351,751Oct 3, 2008Miramax
400In the Land of Saints and Sinners$1,154896$1,034,132$2,258,795Mar 29, 2024The Samuel Goldwyn Company