Top Opening Weekends by MPAA Rating

Data as of Jul 2, 2:01 PDT
Release Rank Gross Total Gross % of Total Theaters Average Date Distributor
Beethoven601$7,587,565$57,114,049-1,688$4,495Apr 3, 1992Universal Pictures
Around the World in 80 Days602$7,576,132$24,008,137-2,801$2,704Jun 16, 2004Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit603$7,569,219$57,319,029-2,132$3,550Dec 10, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Kingdom Come604$7,562,284$23,249,649-1,111$6,806Apr 11, 2001-
James and the Giant Peach605$7,539,098$28,946,127-2,262$3,332Apr 12, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Land Before Time606$7,526,025$48,336,291-1,395$5,395Nov 18, 1988Universal Pictures
The Gospel607$7,523,571$15,778,152-969$7,764Oct 7, 2005Screen Gems
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987 Re-release
608$7,514,749$46,594,212-1,729$4,346Jul 17, 1987Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Aquamarine609$7,482,669$18,597,342-2,512$2,978Mar 3, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
Superman610$7,465,343$134,218,018-508$14,695Dec 15, 1978Warner Bros.
Monte Carlo611$7,453,944$23,186,769-2,473$3,014Jul 1, 2011Twentieth Century Fox
2010612$7,393,361$40,400,657-1,126$6,566Dec 7, 1984Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Ron's Gone Wrong613$7,300,225$23,009,270-3,560$2,050Oct 22, 202120th Century Studios
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties614$7,288,977$28,426,747-2,946$2,474Jun 16, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
Bambi
1988 Re-release
615$7,216,741$39,047,150-1,483$4,866Jul 15, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Space Chimps616$7,181,374$30,105,968-2,511$2,859Jul 18, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
The Kid Who Would Be King617$7,173,887$16,790,790-3,521$2,037Jan 25, 2019Twentieth Century Fox
Katy Perry: Part of Me618$7,138,266$25,326,071-2,730$2,614Jul 5, 2012Paramount Pictures
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul619$7,126,084$20,738,724-3,157$2,257May 19, 2017Twentieth Century Fox
Moonraker620$7,108,344$70,308,099-788$9,020Jun 29, 1979Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Jack Frost621$7,104,125$34,562,556-2,152$3,301Dec 11, 1998Warner Bros.
Coneheads622$7,100,501$21,274,717-1,978$3,589Jul 23, 1993Paramount Pictures
Walking with Dinosaurs 3D623$7,091,938$36,076,121-3,231$2,194Dec 20, 2013Twentieth Century Fox
Jaws624$7,061,513$260,000,000-409$17,265Jul 25, 1975Universal Pictures
Good Burger625$7,058,333$23,712,993-1,887$3,740Jul 25, 1997Paramount Pictures
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone626$7,053,016$16,478,265-1,338$5,271May 20, 1983Columbia Pictures
Cool Runnings627$7,046,648$68,856,263-1,387$5,080Oct 1, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Major League II628$7,040,777$30,626,182-2,167$3,249Apr 1, 1994Warner Bros.
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home629$7,039,608$30,077,111-1,931$3,645Jul 21, 1995Warner Bros.
Father of the Bride630$7,031,146$89,325,780-1,561$4,504Dec 20, 1991Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
King Kong631$7,023,921$52,614,445-974$7,211Dec 17, 1976Paramount Pictures
Fletch632$7,022,970$50,612,888-1,225$5,733May 31, 1985Universal Pictures
Galaxy Quest633$7,012,630$71,583,916-2,412$2,907Dec 25, 1999DreamWorks Distribution
Conan the Destroyer634$6,958,872$31,042,035-1,117$6,229Jun 29, 1984Universal Pictures
Mars Needs Moms635$6,914,488$21,392,758-3,117$2,218Mar 11, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Poltergeist636$6,896,612$76,606,280-890$7,749Jun 4, 1982Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life637$6,878,437$20,007,149-2,822$2,437Oct 7, 2016Lionsgate Films
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas638$6,874,477$26,483,452-3,086$2,227Jul 2, 2003DreamWorks Distribution
Norm of the North639$6,844,137$17,062,499-2,411$2,838Jan 15, 2016Lionsgate Films
Fireproof640$6,836,036$33,456,317-839$8,147Sep 26, 2008The Samuel Goldwyn Company
The Deep641$6,835,540$47,346,365-731$9,350Jun 17, 1977Columbia Pictures
For Your Eyes Only642$6,834,967$54,812,802-952$7,179Jun 26, 1981Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Nancy Drew643$6,832,318$25,612,520-2,612$2,615Jun 15, 2007Warner Bros.
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle644$6,814,270$26,005,820-2,460$2,770Jun 30, 2000Universal Pictures
Ice Princess645$6,807,471$24,402,491-2,501$2,721Mar 18, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
New in Town646$6,741,530$16,734,283-1,941$3,473Jan 30, 2009Lionsgate Films
Astro Boy647$6,702,923$19,551,067-3,014$2,223Oct 23, 2009Summit Entertainment
The Jewel of the Nile648$6,645,455$75,973,200-1,106$6,008Dec 13, 1985Twentieth Century Fox
Furry Vengeance649$6,627,564$17,630,465-2,997$2,211Apr 30, 2010Summit Entertainment
Cats650$6,619,870$27,166,770-3,380$1,958Dec 20, 2019Universal Pictures
Twilight Zone: The Movie651$6,614,366$29,450,919-1,275$5,187Jun 24, 1983Warner Bros.
Spaceballs652$6,613,837$38,119,483-1,384$4,778Jun 26, 1987Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Happily N'Ever After653$6,608,244$15,589,393-2,381$2,775Jan 5, 2007Lionsgate Films
Harriet the Spy654$6,601,651$26,570,048-1,826$3,615Jul 12, 1996Paramount Pictures
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes655$6,517,732$45,858,563-753$8,655Mar 30, 1984Warner Bros.
Time Bandits656$6,507,356$42,365,581-821$7,926Nov 6, 1981Embassy Pictures
The Secret World of Arrietty657$6,446,395$19,202,743-1,522$4,235Feb 17, 2012Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Madeline658$6,414,668$29,967,750-1,863$3,443Jul 10, 1998Sony Pictures Releasing
Shorts659$6,410,339$20,919,166-3,105$2,064Aug 21, 2009Warner Bros.
Operation Dumbo Drop660$6,392,155$24,670,346-2,145$2,980Jul 28, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Rocky II661$6,390,537$85,182,160-780$8,192Jun 15, 1979United Artists
In the Army Now662$6,367,194$28,881,266-1,444$4,409Aug 12, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Toy663$6,322,804$47,118,057-1,381$4,578Dec 10, 1982Columbia Pictures
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank664$6,321,423$17,811,382-3,475$1,819Jul 15, 2022Paramount Pictures
Popeye665$6,310,520$49,823,037-901$7,003Dec 12, 1980Paramount Pictures
Gulliver's Travels666$6,307,691$42,779,261-2,546$2,477Dec 25, 2010Twentieth Century Fox
City Heat667$6,301,694$38,348,988-1,393$4,523Dec 7, 1984Warner Bros.
Nine Lives668$6,249,915$19,700,032-2,264$2,760Aug 5, 2016EuropaCorp
WarGames669$6,227,804$79,567,667-843$7,387Jun 3, 1983Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
One Fine Day670$6,226,430$46,151,454-1,946$3,199Dec 20, 1996Twentieth Century Fox
That Thing You Do!671$6,208,595$25,857,416-1,870$3,320Oct 4, 1996Twentieth Century Fox
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie672$6,201,345$25,581,229-940$6,597Oct 4, 2002Artisan Entertainment
Splash673$6,174,059$69,821,334-829$7,447Mar 9, 1984Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
D3: The Mighty Ducks674$6,170,358$22,955,097-2,056$3,001Oct 4, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Ordinary Angels675$6,163,600$19,174,421-3,020$2,040Feb 23, 2024-
Babe: Pig in the City676$6,162,640$18,319,860-2,384$2,585Nov 25, 1998Universal Pictures
High Road to China677$6,156,049$28,445,927-1,508$4,082Mar 18, 1983Warner Bros.
Two Brothers678$6,144,160$19,176,754-2,175$2,824Jun 25, 2004Universal Pictures
Ernest Goes to Jail679$6,143,372$25,029,569-1,943$3,161Apr 6, 1990Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
A Goofy Movie680$6,129,557$35,348,597-2,159$2,839Apr 7, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Great Outdoors681$6,121,115$41,455,230-1,223$5,005Jun 17, 1988Universal Pictures
Teen Wolf682$6,120,348$33,086,611-1,416$4,322Aug 23, 1985Atlantic Releasing Corporation
Bed of Roses683$6,117,558$19,030,691-1,545$3,959Jan 26, 1996New Line Cinema
We Are Marshall684$6,114,264$43,545,364-2,606$2,346Dec 22, 2006Warner Bros.
Big Business685$6,112,577$40,150,487-1,167$5,237Jun 10, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach686$6,106,661$19,510,371-1,700$3,592Mar 18, 1988Warner Bros.
Spirit Untamed687$6,101,050$17,716,215-3,211$1,900Jun 4, 2021Universal Pictures
Ella Enchanted688$6,100,000$22,918,387-1,931$3,158Apr 9, 2004Miramax
Piglet's Big Movie689$6,097,758$23,103,423-2,084$2,925Mar 21, 2003Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer690$6,076,859$15,013,650-2,524$2,407Jun 10, 2011Relativity Media
Mousehunt691$6,062,922$61,917,389-2,152$2,817Dec 19, 1997DreamWorks Distribution
Everyone's Hero692$6,061,762$14,523,101-2,896$2,093Sep 15, 2006Twentieth Century Fox
Oceans693$6,058,958$19,422,319-1,206$5,024Apr 22, 2010Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Breakin'694$6,047,686$38,682,707-1,069$5,657May 4, 1984Cannon Film Distributors
Quest for Camelot695$6,041,602$22,510,798-3,107$1,944May 15, 1998Warner Bros.
The Mighty Ducks696$6,035,133$50,752,337-1,280$4,714Oct 2, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Little Mermaid697$6,031,914$84,355,863-994$6,068Nov 17, 1989Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Cop & ½698$6,027,285$31,889,691-1,603$3,760Apr 2, 1993Universal Pictures
Show Dogs699$6,023,972$17,857,020-3,212$1,875May 18, 2018-
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1983 Re-release
700$6,017,914$30,100,000-1,362$4,418Jul 15, 1983Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Beethoven's 2nd701$6,017,225$53,443,066-2,026$2,970Dec 17, 1993Universal Pictures
The Wild Thornberrys702$6,013,847$40,108,697-3,012$1,996Dec 20, 2002Paramount Pictures
Extraordinary Measures703$6,012,594$12,068,313-2,549$2,358Jan 22, 2010CBS Films
The Last Starfighter704$6,011,695$28,733,290-1,287$4,671Jul 13, 1984Universal Pictures
Akeelah and the Bee705$6,011,585$18,848,430-2,195$2,738Apr 28, 2006Lionsgate Films
African Cats706$6,003,200$15,428,747-1,220$4,920Apr 22, 2011Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
New York Minute707$5,962,106$14,071,441-3,006$1,983May 7, 2004Warner Bros.
Glee: The 3D Concert Movie708$5,961,231$11,862,398-2,040$2,922Aug 12, 2011Twentieth Century Fox
Missing Link709$5,944,950$16,649,539-3,413$1,741Apr 12, 2019United Artists Releasing
Three Amigos!710$5,939,000$39,246,734-1,385$4,288Dec 12, 1986Orion Pictures
Valiant711$5,914,722$19,478,106-2,014$2,936Aug 19, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Born Yesterday712$5,911,343$17,952,857-1,297$4,557Mar 26, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
October Sky713$5,905,250$32,570,685-1,495$3,950Feb 19, 1999Universal Pictures
3 Ninjas714$5,888,920$29,000,301-1,912$3,079Aug 7, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
American Underdog715$5,861,836$26,514,814-2,813$2,083Dec 25, 2021Lionsgate Films
Houseguest716$5,831,302$26,325,256-1,238$4,710Jan 6, 1995Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Catch That Kid717$5,824,860$16,703,799-2,847$2,045Feb 6, 2004Twentieth Century Fox
Unaccompanied Minors718$5,815,474$16,655,224-2,775$2,095Dec 8, 2006Warner Bros.
Pooh's Heffalump Movie719$5,805,559$18,098,433-2,529$2,295Feb 11, 2005Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
All of Me720$5,803,848$36,403,064-1,192$4,869Sep 21, 1984Universal Pictures
Gone Fishin'721$5,784,123$19,745,922-1,841$3,141May 30, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Summer Rental722$5,754,259$24,689,703-1,584$3,632Aug 9, 1985Paramount Pictures
Supergirl723$5,738,249$14,296,438-1,608$3,568Nov 21, 1984TriStar Pictures
The Iron Giant724$5,732,614$23,159,305-2,179$2,630Aug 3, 1999Warner Bros.
The Little Vampire725$5,719,627$13,572,400-2,009$2,847Oct 27, 2000New Line Cinema
Hello Again726$5,712,892$20,419,446-1,201$4,756Nov 6, 1987Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Only You727$5,711,738$20,059,210-1,600$3,569Oct 7, 1994TriStar Pictures
Ernest Saves Christmas728$5,710,734$28,202,109-1,634$3,494Nov 11, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Hey Arnold! The Movie729$5,706,332$13,728,902-2,527$2,258Jun 28, 2002Paramount Pictures
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace730$5,683,122$15,681,020-1,511$3,761Jul 24, 1987Warner Bros.
Funny Farm731$5,655,439$25,537,221-1,557$3,632Jun 3, 1988Warner Bros.
Santa Claus732$5,647,160$23,717,291-970$5,821Nov 27, 1985TriStar Pictures
My Father the Hero733$5,645,251$25,479,558-1,193$4,731Feb 4, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Baby Geniuses734$5,613,587$27,250,736-1,689$3,323Mar 12, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
Peter Pan
1989 Re-release
735$5,611,785$29,445,131-1,475$3,804Jul 14, 1989Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Forever Young736$5,609,875$55,956,187-1,710$3,280Dec 18, 1992Warner Bros.
Getting Even with Dad737$5,579,480$18,869,594-1,955$2,853Jun 17, 1994Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Cocoon: The Return738$5,568,143$18,924,919-986$5,647Nov 23, 1988Twentieth Century Fox
It Takes Two739$5,564,147$19,474,589-1,581$3,519Nov 17, 1995Warner Bros.
Sabrina740$5,563,259$53,672,080-1,821$3,055Dec 15, 1995Paramount Pictures
Oh, God! You Devil741$5,560,001$21,538,850-1,384$4,017Nov 9, 1984Warner Bros.
Tootsie742$5,540,470$177,200,000-943$5,875Dec 17, 1982Columbia Pictures
Strange Magic743$5,504,441$12,429,583-3,020$1,822Jan 23, 2015Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Imagine That744$5,503,519$16,123,323-3,008$1,829Jun 12, 2009Paramount Pictures
Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken745$5,500,990$15,753,600-3,400$1,617Jun 30, 2023DreamWorks
Krull746$5,469,415$16,519,460-1,281$4,269Jul 29, 1983Columbia Pictures
Rhinestone747$5,459,726$21,435,321-1,630$3,349Jun 22, 1984Twentieth Century Fox
Steel Magnolias748$5,425,440$83,759,091-480$11,303Nov 24, 1989TriStar Pictures
Blank Check749$5,411,897$30,577,969-1,698$3,187Feb 11, 1994Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Max Keeble's Big Move750$5,377,958$17,294,293-2,014$2,670Oct 5, 2001Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Paulie751$5,369,800$26,875,268-1,553$3,457Apr 17, 1998DreamWorks Distribution
The Wizard of Oz
1998 Re-release
752$5,354,311$14,836,984-1,879$2,849Nov 6, 1998Warner Bros.
Short Circuit753$5,346,808$40,697,761-1,033$5,176May 9, 1986TriStar Pictures
The Money Pit754$5,344,555$37,499,651-1,189$4,495Mar 28, 1986Universal Pictures
The Nightmare Before Christmas
2008 3D Release
755$5,330,101$14,486,897-564$9,450Oct 19, 2007Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Airplane II: The Sequel756$5,329,208$27,150,534-1,150$4,634Dec 10, 1982Paramount Pictures
The Country Bears757$5,309,675$16,990,825-2,553$2,079Jul 26, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Escape from Alcatraz758$5,306,354$43,000,000-815$6,510Jun 22, 1979Paramount Pictures
The Perfect Man759$5,300,980$16,535,005-2,087$2,540Jun 17, 2005Universal Pictures
The Jungle Book
1984 Re-release
760$5,291,670$23,456,945-1,430$3,700Jul 27, 1984Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Osmosis Jones761$5,271,248$13,596,911-2,305$2,286Aug 10, 2001Warner Bros.
Tuck Everlasting762$5,268,764$19,161,999-1,185$4,446Oct 11, 2002Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Meet Dave763$5,251,918$11,803,254-3,011$1,744Jul 11, 2008Twentieth Century Fox
The Air Up There764$5,240,859$21,011,318-1,507$3,477Jan 7, 1994Miramax
An American Tail765$5,234,446$47,483,002-1,246$4,201Nov 21, 1986Universal Pictures
Mr. Magoo766$5,233,631$21,437,192-1,857$2,818Dec 25, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Beat Street767$5,218,040$16,595,791-1,380$3,781Jun 8, 1984Orion Pictures
Cinderella
1987 Re-release
768$5,165,881$34,101,149-1,646$3,138Nov 20, 1987Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Arthur 2: On the Rocks769$5,150,962$14,681,192-1,426$3,612Jul 8, 1988Warner Bros.
Holy Man770$5,106,919$12,069,719-2,013$2,536Oct 9, 1998Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Romancing the Stone771$5,105,741$76,572,238-823$6,203Mar 30, 1984Twentieth Century Fox
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
2023 Re-release
772$5,100,654$7,259,924-475$10,738Apr 28, 2023-
Oscar773$5,091,027$23,562,716-1,388$3,667Apr 26, 1991Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Natural774$5,088,381$47,951,979-989$5,144May 11, 1984TriStar Pictures
Home Alone 3775$5,085,482$30,882,515-2,147$2,368Dec 12, 1997Twentieth Century Fox
The Phantom776$5,072,346$17,323,326-2,159$2,349Jun 7, 1996Paramount Pictures
Howard the Duck777$5,070,136$16,295,774-1,554$3,262Aug 1, 1986Universal Pictures
The Outsiders778$5,068,165$25,697,647-829$6,113Mar 25, 1983Warner Bros.
Her Alibi779$5,037,047$18,699,037-1,429$3,524Feb 3, 1989Warner Bros.
Rebound780$5,033,848$16,809,014-2,464$2,042Jul 1, 2005Twentieth Century Fox
The Adventures of Huck Finn781$5,033,029$24,103,594-1,786$2,818Apr 2, 1993Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
The Karate Kid782$5,031,753$90,815,558-931$5,404Jun 22, 1984Columbia Pictures
Jetsons: The Movie783$5,029,640$20,305,841-1,562$3,220Jul 6, 1990Universal Pictures
My Girl 2784$5,012,295$17,359,799-1,841$2,722Feb 11, 1994Columbia Pictures
The Babe785$5,011,205$17,530,973-1,566$3,200Apr 17, 1992Universal Pictures
Pure Luck786$5,010,810$22,641,969-1,561$3,210Aug 9, 1991Universal Pictures
The Muppet Christmas Carol787$5,010,109$27,281,507-2,075$2,414Dec 11, 1992Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Suzume788$5,001,705$10,932,037-2,170$2,304Apr 14, 2023Crunchyroll
Kazaam789$5,001,588$18,937,262-2,012$2,485Jul 19, 1996Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Curly Sue790$4,974,958$33,691,313-1,634$3,044Oct 25, 1991Warner Bros.
The Sandlot791$4,918,712$32,434,006-1,772$2,775Apr 9, 1993Twentieth Century Fox
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter792$4,912,124$17,373,527-1,188$4,134Feb 8, 1991Warner Bros.
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back793$4,910,483$209,398,025-126$38,972Jun 20, 1980Twentieth Century Fox
The Majestic794$4,904,339$27,807,266-2,361$2,077Dec 21, 2001Warner Bros.
Masters of the Universe795$4,883,168$17,336,370-1,185$4,120Aug 7, 1987Cannon Film Distributors
Air Bud796$4,878,632$23,144,499-1,795$2,717Aug 1, 1997Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Ratchet & Clank797$4,869,278$8,821,329-2,891$1,684Apr 29, 2016Focus Features
Muppets from Space798$4,826,049$16,625,807-2,265$2,130Jul 14, 1999Sony Pictures Releasing
The Fox and the Hound
1988 Re-release
799$4,819,215$23,556,988-1,567$3,075Mar 25, 1988Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Ghost Dad800$4,803,480$24,707,633-1,213$3,960Jun 29, 1990Universal Pictures