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The following is a list of the highest-grossing opening weekends for films. The list is dominated by recent films due to inflation , steadily increasing production and marketing budgets, and modern films opening on more screens.
“Deadpool & Wolverine” barreled through the $200 million benchmark, cementing the blockbuster as the record holder for the highest grossing opening weekend for an R-rated movie.
This list charts the top 50 highest-grossing opening weekends in the U.S. and Canada for an animated film. Figures are given in United States dollars (USD). Ninety-eight percent of the films in the top 50 were released after 2000 with 2015 and 2016 being the most represented years, with six films each.
"Deadpool & Wolverine" topped the domestic box office this weekend, opening with a record $205 million for an R-rated film, according to Comscore estimates.
The Walt Disney Co. can now claim five of the six biggest box office openings ever, not accounting for inflation, including two “Avengers” movies, “Endgame” and “Infinity War,” and two ...
Weekend end date Film Gross Notes Ref. 1: January 8, 2023: Avatar: The Way of Water: $45,838,986: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and Avatar: The Way of Water became the first two films to consecutively top the box office for four consecutive weekends each since The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 and Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015 and 2016.
Here’s all the records from opening weekend: Domestic Biggest opening weekend for film based on a Broadway adaption, ahead of “Into The Woods” ($31.05 million)
Films with at least four weekends at number one are listed. They must have been released in 1982 or later to qualify. This limit is in the Box Office Mojo source. [1] On Golden Pond is included with a wide release in 1982 after a limited release in December 1981. Ties are broken by total domestic box office without adjusting for inflation.