Biggest 81st Weekends at the Domestic Box Office

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Rank	Date	Movie	Gross	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
1	Jan 28, 2000	Mysteries of Egypt	$187,112	21	$8,910	$28,348,868	564
2	Sep 17, 1999	Everest	$174,877	57	$3,068	$71,644,554	563
3	Jan 24, 1986	The Gods Must Be Crazy	$142,249	114	$1,248	$27,073,435	567
4	May 5, 2000	T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous	$127,850	13	$9,835	$28,929,516	563
5	Apr 6, 2007	Magnificent Desolation	$96,870	13	$7,452	$18,455,782	563
6	Apr 23, 2004	Pulse: A Stomp Odyssey	$72,157	12	$6,013	$6,270,852	563
7	Sep 14, 2007	Deep Sea 3-D	$71,585	25	$2,863	$32,398,797	563
8	May 2, 1997	Across The Sea of Time	$69,909	4	$17,477	$9,857,800	563
9	Oct 31, 2003	Space Station	$60,239	21	$2,869	$44,592,712	563
10	Sep 24, 2004	Bugs!	$51,322	25	$2,053	$12,989,516	563
11	Aug 27, 2010	Under the Sea 3-D	$42,126	16	$2,633	$23,971,878	563
12	Aug 23, 2002	Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure	$40,958	13	$3,151	$13,260,279	563
13	Jan 22, 1999	Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun	$35,716	15	$2,381	$11,872,320	563
14	Nov 19, 1999	Africa's Elephant Kingdom	$34,138	16	$2,134	$10,919,976	563
15	Aug 16, 2002	Merci Pour Le Chocolat	$31,805	6	$5,301	$82,231	563
16	Oct 19, 2012	Born to be Wild 3D	$31,565	30	$1,052	$21,086,502	563
17	Aug 28, 2009	Dolphins and Whales Tribes of the Ocean 3D	$28,556	6	$4,759	$6,945,509	563
18	Apr 17, 2009	Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure	$26,305	11	$2,391	$21,325,565	563
19	Sep 8, 2000	Wolves	$25,274	12	$2,106	$5,361,306	563
20	Aug 11, 2006	Aliens of the Deep	$23,948	3	$7,983	$8,363,522	563
21	Sep 13, 2002	Haunted Castle	$22,716	4	$5,679	$4,795,540	563
22	Nov 16, 2001	Michael Jordan to the MAX	$22,147	9	$2,461	$18,528,388	563
23	May 11, 2001	Galapagos	$20,675	11	$1,880	$9,792,992	563
24	Oct 20, 2006	Wild Safari 3D	$19,524	9	$2,169	$11,447,508	563
25	Nov 16, 2001	Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man	$15,568	9	$1,730	$12,850,924	563
26	Aug 7, 2009	U2 3D	$12,406	3	$4,135	$10,101,022	565
27	Apr 19, 2002	Cyberworld 3D	$10,907	5	$2,181	$10,810,916	563
28	Sep 8, 2000	Encounter in the Third Dimension	$10,366	4	$2,592	$4,946,083	563
29	Sep 3, 2010	Change of Plans	$9,278	2	$4,639	$33,337	565
30	Nov 10, 2000	Island of the Sharks	$7,856	5	$1,571	$8,869,269	563
31	Nov 22, 2002	Sordid Lives	$7,850	4	$1,963	$921,601	563
32	Aug 10, 2007	Roving Mars	$7,163	8	$895	$7,749,697	563
33	Sep 22, 2000	Wildfire: Feel The Heat	$6,425	5	$1,285	$2,025,655	563
34	Apr 3, 2009	Katyn	$6,250	2	$3,125	$85,518	563
35	Oct 22, 2004	Ghosts of the Abyss	$5,257	4	$1,314	$16,520,294	563
36	Aug 9, 2002	Forgive Me Father	$4,002	5	$800	$480,622	563
37	Jan 14, 2000	Mark Twain's America 3D	$3,302	2	$1,651	$1,744,011	563
38	Oct 26, 2001	Alien Adventure	$3,059	2	$1,530	$3,815,353	563
39	Jan 9, 2004	Rivers and Tides	$2,039	2	$1,020	$2,200,276	563
40	Feb 7, 2003	China: The Panda Adventure	$1,080	3	$360	$2,995,080	563
41	Apr 2, 2004	Apollo 13 (IMAX)	$340	1	$340	$1,735,665	563
42	Nov 18, 2005	Wasabi Tuna	$312	1	$312	$34,079	563
43	Jul 15, 2011	Shanghai Red (US, Weekend, 2011-07-15)	$250	1	$250	$18,784	563
44	Jul 8, 2005	Young Black Stallion	$208	1	$208	$6,744,021	564