Night at the Museum

A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc.

Grosses

Domestic (43.7%)
$250,863,268
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$30,433,781
3,685 theaters
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresAdventure Comedy Family Fantasy
In Release375 days/53 weeks
Widest Release3,768 theaters
ChartRanking
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M9
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 3,000+ Theaters11
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day16
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 2,500+ Theaters20
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 2,000+ Theaters27
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - Christmas Day30
Top Opening Weekends By Month - December42
Holiday Weekends - MLK wknd43
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday62
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday64
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 600+ Theaters67
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH72
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH74
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday76
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH78
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M82
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH92
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH110
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD113
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH115
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday116
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season124
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday125
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG138
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG144
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M145
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND146
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG149
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG156
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M161
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG164
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG168
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M178
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday179
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH192