Top Opening Weekends By Month

Data as of Apr 2, 1:57 PDT
Rank Release Opening % of Total Theaters Average Total Gross Wide Date Distributor
401Take Me Home Tonight$3,464,67950%2,003$1,729$6,928,068Mar 4, 2011Relativity Media
402The Chase$3,421,02843.2%1,633$2,094$7,924,955Mar 4, 1994Twentieth Century Fox
403American Me$3,378,10025.8%830$4,070$13,086,430Mar 13, 1992Universal Pictures
404April Fool's Day$3,373,77926.1%1,202$2,806$12,947,763Mar 28, 1986Paramount Pictures
405Coal Miner's Daughter$3,366,4435%437$7,703$67,182,787Mar 7, 1980Universal Pictures
406Gladiator$3,305,18935.8%1,295$2,552$9,223,441Mar 6, 1992Columbia Pictures
407Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie$3,301,13539.5%2,113$1,562$8,363,899Mar 28, 1997Twentieth Century Fox
408The Young Messiah$3,294,87650.8%1,761$1,871$6,490,401Mar 11, 2016Focus Features
409The Chosen: S4 Episodes 7-8$3,286,74642.5%2,215$1,483$7,729,152Mar 1, 2024Fathom Events
410The Brothers Grimsby$3,258,32747.4%2,235$1,457$6,874,837Mar 11, 2016Sony Pictures Releasing
411Once Upon a Crime...$3,249,74037.5%1,101$2,951$8,669,847Mar 6, 1992Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
412Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1985 Re-release
$3,209,05628.5%849$3,779$11,252,123Mar 29, 1985Twentieth Century Fox
413Basic Instinct 2$3,201,42053.6%1,453$2,203$5,971,336Mar 31, 2006Sony Pictures Releasing
414House Party$3,200,56812.1%700$4,572$26,385,627Mar 23, 1990New Line Cinema
415Hotel Mumbai$3,196,20933.1%924$3,459$9,651,611Mar 29, 2019Bleecker Street Media
416The Alto Knights$3,165,34956.1%2,651$1,194$5,637,963Mar 21, 2025Warner Bros.
417The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie$3,158,83038.4%2,827$1,117$8,229,227Mar 14, 2025Ketchup Entertainment
418Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre$3,140,21448.3%2,168$1,448$6,496,125Mar 3, 2023Lionsgate
419Captive State$3,131,52552.6%2,548$1,229$5,958,315Mar 15, 2019Focus Features
420The Sure Thing$3,124,78217.2%1,115$2,802$18,135,531Mar 1, 1985Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
421Switching Channels$3,121,75234.2%971$3,214$9,129,999Mar 4, 1988TriStar Pictures
422Never Die Alone$3,089,99354.7%1,160$2,663$5,645,298Mar 26, 2004Fox Searchlight Pictures
42310 to Midnight$3,050,22542.5%595$5,126$7,175,592Mar 11, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
424Back Roads$3,046,33925.8%805$3,784$11,809,387Mar 13, 1981Warner Bros.
425Tall Tale$3,046,18136.9%2,065$1,475$8,247,627Mar 24, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
426The Ref$3,044,09726.6%701$4,342$11,439,193Mar 11, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
427Sling Blade$3,027,34912.4%951$3,183$24,444,121Mar 14, 1997Miramax
428The Hurricane Heist$3,024,39949.5%2,402$1,259$6,115,825Mar 9, 2018Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures
429A Family Thing$3,020,66229.8%1,134$2,663$10,125,417Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
430What Planet Are You From?$3,008,74647.8%2,248$1,338$6,291,602Mar 3, 2000Sony Pictures Releasing
431The Black Stallion Returns$2,923,29724.3%1,370$2,133$12,049,108Mar 25, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
432Blue Steel$2,895,74435.2%1,307$2,215$8,217,997Mar 16, 1990Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
433Say It Isn't So$2,861,90351.8%1,974$1,449$5,520,393Mar 23, 2001Twentieth Century Fox
434Cesar Chavez
2014 Re-release
$2,861,52851.4%664$4,309$5,571,497Mar 28, 2014Lionsgate
435Dead Bang$2,847,69035%1,073$2,653$8,125,592Mar 24, 1989Warner Bros.
436Best of the Best II$2,840,93143%1,247$2,278$6,608,687Mar 5, 1993Twentieth Century Fox
437Late Night with the Devil$2,834,86728.3%1,034$2,741$10,001,000Mar 22, 2024IFC Films
438Off Limits$2,796,11138.6%1,366$2,046$7,242,035Mar 11, 1988Twentieth Century Fox
439Max Dugan Returns$2,791,00215.8%790$3,532$17,613,720Mar 25, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
440Angie$2,779,64029.6%808$3,440$9,398,308Mar 4, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
441The Last Supper$2,777,23446.6%1,575$1,763$5,959,291Mar 14, 2025-
442Under the Same Moon$2,769,65522%266$10,412$12,590,147Mar 21, 2008The Weinstein Company
443The Funhouse$2,765,45635.1%814$3,397$7,886,857Mar 13, 1981Universal Pictures
444Children of the Corn$2,756,86418.9%653$4,221$14,568,989Mar 16, 1984New World Pictures
445B*A*P*S$2,742,67937.8%1,204$2,277$7,246,735Mar 28, 1997New Line Cinema
446The Jacket$2,723,68243.2%1,331$2,046$6,303,762Mar 4, 2005Warner Independent Pictures (WIP)
447Gringo$2,722,42054.8%2,404$1,132$4,969,853Mar 9, 2018STX Entertainment
448Hannah and Her Sisters$2,707,9667.7%696$3,890$35,392,203Mar 14, 1986Orion Pictures
449God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness$2,689,67746.9%1,693$1,588$5,728,940Mar 30, 2018Pure Flix Entertainment
450Hear No Evil$2,641,47446.5%1,430$1,847$5,679,569Mar 26, 1993Twentieth Century Fox
451Muriel's Wedding$2,607,03017.2%836$3,118$15,119,639Mar 31, 1995Miramax
452Witchboard$2,582,40835%1,068$2,417$7,369,373Mar 13, 1987Palisades Pictures
453Into the Night$2,574,43834%1,096$2,348$7,562,164Mar 8, 1985Universal Pictures
454Dream a Little Dream$2,568,96346.3%1,019$2,521$5,552,441Mar 3, 1989Vestron Pictures
455Bad Words$2,560,18632.9%842$3,040$7,779,614Mar 28, 2014Focus Features
456Sleeping Beauty
1986 Re-release
$2,548,69816.9%913$2,791$15,120,195Mar 21, 1986Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
457Losing Isaiah$2,520,97233.2%912$2,764$7,603,766Mar 17, 1995Paramount Pictures
458Ride$2,513,33445.8%496$5,067$5,485,295Mar 27, 1998Miramax
459A New Life$2,505,09232.4%796$3,147$7,721,852Mar 25, 1988Paramount Pictures
460The Pianist$2,500,0007.7%773$3,234$32,572,577Mar 28, 2003Focus Features
461Love Lies Bleeding$2,498,64230%1,362$1,834$8,335,797Mar 15, 2024A24
462Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day$2,490,94220.2%535$4,655$12,313,694Mar 7, 2008Focus Features
463Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation$2,489,75029.2%1,446$1,721$8,540,346Mar 21, 1986Columbia Pictures
464Girl 6$2,485,76450.3%1,077$2,308$4,939,939Mar 22, 1996Fox Searchlight Pictures
465Article 99$2,461,46938.6%1,262$1,950$6,375,979Mar 13, 1992Orion Pictures
466Highlander$2,453,02141.6%1,040$2,358$5,900,000Mar 7, 1986Twentieth Century Fox
467Miss March$2,409,15653%1,742$1,382$4,543,320Mar 13, 2009Fox Searchlight Pictures
468Run Fatboy Run$2,340,74339%1,133$2,065$6,003,262Mar 28, 2008Picturehouse
469Missing$2,300,00016.4%733$3,137$14,000,000Mar 12, 1982Universal Pictures
470Casa de mi Padre$2,287,23938.7%382$5,987$5,909,483Mar 16, 2012Lionsgate
471Troop Beverly Hills$2,283,44326.8%964$2,368$8,508,843Mar 24, 1989Columbia Pictures
472Guilty by Suspicion$2,278,29024%817$2,788$9,480,198Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
473All Dogs Go to Heaven 2$2,256,11826.2%2,037$1,107$8,620,678Mar 29, 1996Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
474If Looks Could Kill$2,246,81928.8%838$2,681$7,788,597Mar 15, 1991Warner Bros.
475King David$2,212,48143.3%730$3,030$5,111,099Mar 29, 1985Paramount Pictures
476The Libertine$2,202,79945.6%815$2,702$4,835,065Mar 10, 2006The Weinstein Company
477Trenchcoat$2,192,62150.9%723$3,032$4,304,286Mar 11, 1983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
478Bad Boys$2,171,19723.6%468$4,639$9,190,819Mar 25, 1983Universal Pictures
479I Ought to Be in Pictures$2,170,39731.1%662$3,278$6,968,359Mar 26, 1982Twentieth Century Fox
480Nuns on the Run$2,148,05519.6%641$3,351$10,959,015Mar 30, 1990Twentieth Century Fox
481What's Eating Gilbert Grape$2,104,93821%611$3,445$10,032,765Mar 4, 1994Paramount Pictures
482Crossroads$2,071,68035.5%982$2,109$5,839,031Mar 14, 1986Columbia Pictures
483The Ghost Writer$2,063,59513.3%819$2,519$15,541,549Mar 19, 2010Summit Entertainment
484Lambada$2,031,18147.6%1,117$1,818$4,263,112Mar 16, 1990Warner Bros.
485Tank Girl$2,018,18349.7%1,341$1,504$4,064,495Mar 31, 1995Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
486Spartan$2,011,43545.4%832$2,417$4,434,432Mar 12, 2004Warner Bros.
487The Lookout$2,007,00043.6%955$2,101$4,600,585Mar 30, 2007Miramax
488Meet the Deedles$2,006,75146.1%1,763$1,138$4,356,216Mar 27, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
489Veronica Mars$1,988,35159.9%291$6,832$3,322,127Mar 14, 2014Warner Bros.
490Swing Kids$1,967,95734.9%542$3,630$5,632,086Mar 5, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
491Ed$1,910,84043.2%1,541$1,240$4,422,380Mar 15, 1996Universal Pictures
492Harry & Son$1,900,00039.1%920$2,065$4,864,980Mar 2, 1984Orion Pictures
493The Courier$1,885,82928.5%1,433$1,316$6,613,432Mar 19, 2021Roadside Attractions
494Tillu Square$1,870,000100%450$4,155$1,870,000Mar 29, 2024Friday Entertainment
495Radhe Shyam$1,860,000100%800$2,325$1,860,000Mar 11, 2022-
496The Tailor of Panama$1,837,06813.4%199$9,231$13,729,742Mar 30, 2001Sony Pictures Releasing
497Racing with the Moon$1,803,43229.8%389$4,636$6,045,647Mar 23, 1984Paramount Pictures
498Monster's Ball$1,800,2435.8%660$2,727$31,273,922Mar 1, 2002Lionsgate
499A Thousand and One$1,795,69552.8%926$1,939$3,400,020Mar 31, 2023Focus Features
500Quartet$1,781,5269.7%725$2,457$18,390,117Mar 1, 2013The Weinstein Company
501Spirited Away$1,765,49117.6%711$2,483$10,055,859Mar 28, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
502The Beach Bum$1,763,07050.3%1,100$1,602$3,502,600Mar 29, 2019Neon
503October Baby
2012 Re-release
$1,718,00033.3%390$4,405$5,157,886Mar 23, 2012The Samuel Goldwyn Company
504One Life$1,713,50530%983$1,743$5,716,885Mar 15, 2024Bleecker Street Media
505Evil Under the Sun$1,690,77427.7%609$2,776$6,110,000Mar 5, 1982Universal Pictures
506Slamma Jamma$1,687,000100%502$3,360$1,687,000Mar 24, 2017RiverRain Productions
507Born to Be Wild$1,657,00844.4%1,360$1,218$3,730,409Mar 31, 1995Warner Bros.
508Gloria Bell$1,650,21529.4%654$2,523$5,611,123Mar 22, 2019A24
509The Five Heartbeats$1,630,68918.6%862$1,891$8,750,400Mar 29, 1991Twentieth Century Fox
510Price of Glory$1,611,83346.9%802$2,009$3,440,228Mar 31, 2000New Line Cinema
511Apollo 11$1,607,04017.8%120$13,392$9,039,891Mar 1, 2019Neon
512Table 19$1,597,92844.2%868$1,840$3,614,896Mar 3, 2017Fox Searchlight Pictures
5137 Days in Entebbe$1,592,64547.9%838$1,900$3,326,885Mar 16, 2018Focus Features
514Vigilante$1,588,46431.2%250$6,353$5,091,888Mar 4, 1983Film Ventures International (FVI)
515Rule Breakers$1,503,82651.3%2,044$735$2,930,134Mar 7, 2025Angel Studios
516Crew$1,500,000100%486$3,086$1,500,000Mar 29, 2024Friday Entertainment
517The Outfit$1,499,73044.8%1,324$1,132$3,344,040Mar 18, 2022Focus Features
518The Kashmir Files$1,485,000100%230$6,456$1,485,000Mar 18, 2022Zee Studios
519Friends with Kids$1,454,56120.1%640$2,272$7,251,073Mar 16, 2012Roadside Attractions
520NASCAR: The IMAX Experience$1,452,6396.7%68$21,362$21,583,831Mar 12, 2004Warner Bros.
521Transamerica$1,452,30316.1%656$2,213$9,015,303Mar 3, 2006The Weinstein Company
522Joysticks$1,431,06536.2%310$4,616$3,952,448Mar 4, 1983Jensen Farley Pictures
523When Time Ran Out...$1,400,99437.2%677$2,069$3,763,988Mar 28, 1980Warner Bros.
524All Night Long$1,392,85231.3%362$3,847$4,454,295Mar 6, 1981Universal Pictures
525Just Between Friends$1,390,71821.7%352$3,950$6,408,791Mar 21, 1986Orion Pictures
526My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys$1,361,70037.8%850$1,602$3,603,615Mar 1, 1991The Samuel Goldwyn Company
527Heat$1,354,37548.5%863$1,569$2,793,214Mar 13, 1987New Century
528Raiders of the Lost Ark
1983 Re-release
$1,327,45111.7%628$2,113$11,374,454Mar 25, 1983Paramount Pictures
529Blame It on the Bellboy$1,326,47242.7%462$2,871$3,104,545Mar 6, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
530Sing$1,315,87258.2%864$1,523$2,260,616Mar 31, 1989TriStar Pictures
531The Slugger's Wife$1,314,99370%898$1,464$1,878,561Mar 29, 1985Columbia Pictures
532If Lucy Fell$1,308,08854%1,200$1,090$2,420,162Mar 8, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
533The American Society of Magical Negroes$1,304,27052.6%1,147$1,137$2,480,645Mar 15, 2024Focus Features
534Lucas$1,250,10115.2%628$1,990$8,200,000Mar 28, 1986Twentieth Century Fox
535Thoroughbreds$1,224,43039.8%549$2,230$3,072,605Mar 9, 2018Focus Features
536The Other Side of the Door$1,211,21040.4%546$2,218$3,000,342Mar 4, 2016Twentieth Century Fox
537The Journey: A Music Special from Andrea Bocelli$1,201,09133.6%1,074$1,118$3,574,915Mar 31, 2023Fathom Events
538Boogie$1,200,16528.7%1,252$958$4,178,620Mar 5, 2021Focus Features
539The Ultimate Gift$1,200,00034.9%816$1,470$3,438,735Mar 9, 2007The Bigger Picture
540The Penguin Lessons$1,188,543100%1,017$1,168$1,188,543Mar 28, 2025Sony Pictures Classics
541China Moon$1,183,84339%377$3,140$3,038,499Mar 4, 1994Orion Pictures
542Farewell to the King$1,150,53147.5%650$1,770$2,420,917Mar 3, 1989Orion Pictures
543Race the Sun$1,116,50457.4%1,218$916$1,945,552Mar 22, 1996Sony Pictures Releasing
544Shadows and Fog$1,111,31440.6%288$3,858$2,735,731Mar 20, 1992Orion Pictures
545Rooftops$1,111,26354.4%1,044$1,064$2,043,889Mar 17, 1989New Century
546Gone with the Wind
2019 Re-release
$1,089,93250.1%717$1,520$2,176,120Mar 1, 2019Fathom Events
547Married to It$1,077,27852.3%822$1,310$2,059,832Mar 26, 1993Orion Pictures
548The Hotel New Hampshire$1,075,80020.9%244$4,409$5,142,858Mar 9, 1984Orion Pictures
549In the Lost Lands$1,072,01957.3%1,370$782$1,870,305Mar 7, 2025Vertical Entertainment
550Ravenous$1,040,72750.5%1,040$1,000$2,062,405Mar 19, 1999Twentieth Century Fox
551In the Land of Saints and Sinners$1,034,13245.8%896$1,154$2,258,795Mar 29, 2024The Samuel Goldwyn Company
552Opus$1,033,11752.5%1,764$585$1,966,611Mar 14, 2025A24
553Emperor$1,014,09930.3%260$3,900$3,346,265Mar 8, 2013Roadside Attractions
554Nomads$1,013,32844.5%496$2,043$2,278,264Mar 7, 1986Atlantic Releasing Corporation
555A Shock to the System$1,002,15829.3%345$2,904$3,417,056Mar 23, 1990Corsair Pictures
556Kapoor & Sons$986,99237.9%143$6,902$2,607,036Mar 18, 2016FIP
557Noises Off...$981,45243%451$2,176$2,280,148Mar 20, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
558The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Mozart: Così fan tutte$966,87074.2%687$1,407$1,302,949Mar 30, 2018Fathom Events
559Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar$959,68838.3%400$2,399$2,503,604Mar 10, 2023Yash Raj Films USA Inc.
560Cats Don't Dance$939,78126.3%1,252$750$3,566,637Mar 28, 1997Warner Bros.
561The Mangler$933,80952.4%800$1,167$1,781,383Mar 3, 1995New Line Cinema
562Locked$924,05467.9%971$951$1,360,107Mar 21, 2025The Avenue Entertainment
563Misunderstood$916,96760.1%741$1,237$1,525,532Mar 30, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
564Umma$915,29043.2%805$1,137$2,121,025Mar 18, 2022Stage 6 Films
565Chloe$900,68829.3%350$2,573$3,075,255Mar 26, 2010Sony Pictures Classics
566Blind Fury$868,38032.3%353$2,460$2,692,037Mar 16, 1990TriStar Pictures
567Harrison's Flowers$867,63546.4%398$2,179$1,871,025Mar 15, 2002Universal Pictures
568Little Nikita$866,39850%376$2,304$1,733,070Mar 18, 1988Columbia Pictures
569The Bride of Badrinath$862,00843.2%152$5,671$1,993,259Mar 10, 2017FIP
570Jeff, Who Lives at Home$855,70920%254$3,368$4,269,426Mar 16, 2012Paramount Vantage
571Rhyme & Reason$853,58953.1%280$3,048$1,608,277Mar 7, 1997Miramax
572Little Miss Marker$853,17313.5%472$1,807$6,321,392Mar 21, 1980Universal Pictures
573Yolo$827,63241.3%200$4,138$2,001,584Mar 8, 2024Sony Pictures Releasing
574Moving On$821,96138.5%794$1,035$2,136,832Mar 17, 2023Roadside Attractions
575Night of the Zoopocalypse$813,96138.6%1,425$571$2,108,907Mar 7, 2025Viva Pictures
576Hide in Plain Sight$810,10921.3%325$2,492$3,806,930Mar 21, 1980Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
577Evil Dead II$807,26013.6%310$2,604$5,923,044Mar 13, 1987De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
578The Runaways$805,11522.5%244$3,299$3,573,673Mar 19, 2010Apparition
579City of Industry$803,81151.3%441$1,822$1,568,258Mar 14, 1997Orion Pictures
580Race$802,25458.7%96$8,356$1,367,024Mar 21, 2008UTV Motion Pictures
581The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Rossini: Semiramide$798,60577.3%691$1,155$1,033,651Mar 9, 2018Fathom Events
582976-EVIL$794,04926.9%251$3,163$2,955,917Mar 24, 1989New Line Cinema
583The Fourth War$776,44959.5%1,005$772$1,305,887Mar 23, 1990Cannon Film Distributors
584Carman: The Champion$769,08043.6%232$3,315$1,765,751Mar 2, 20018x Entertainment
585Infinite Storm$758,91947.4%1,525$497$1,600,543Mar 25, 2022Bleecker Street Media
586Shadow of the Wolf$747,11952.1%373$2,003$1,434,174Mar 5, 1993Triumph Releasing Corporation
587The Handmaid's Tale$738,57814.9%117$6,312$4,960,385Mar 9, 1990Cinecom Pictures
588Tough Enough$725,11729.8%538$1,347$2,433,722Mar 25, 1983Twentieth Century Fox
589The Forbidden Dance$720,86439.5%637$1,131$1,823,154Mar 16, 1990Columbia Pictures
590Magazine Dreams$701,36565.2%815$860$1,076,099Mar 21, 2025Briarcliff Entertainment
591Deep Sea$700,2131.5%43$16,284$46,412,757Mar 3, 2006Warner Bros.
592Ash$689,14466.7%1,136$606$1,033,164Mar 21, 2025Shudder
593The Power of One$684,35824.2%143$4,785$2,827,107Mar 27, 1992Warner Bros.
594Men with Brooms$656,61915.5%207$3,172$4,245,870Mar 8, 2002Artisan Entertainment
595Baaghi 2$650,72249.3%123$5,290$1,319,579Mar 30, 2018FIP
596Find Me Guilty$628,00053.5%439$1,430$1,173,643Mar 17, 2006Yari Film Group Releasing
597The Goat Life$625,000100%--$625,000Mar 29, 2024AA Films
598Ruby$614,32766.8%764$804$919,286Mar 27, 1992Triumph Releasing Corporation
599Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion$603,21946.3%570$1,058$1,302,300Mar 15, 2024GKIDS
600The Adventures of Baron Munchausen$597,4007.4%46$12,986$8,083,123Mar 10, 1989Columbia Pictures