Biggest May Weekends at the Domestic Box Office
| Rank | Date | Movie | Gross | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
| 1 |
May 4, 2012 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
$207,438,708 |
4,349 |
$47,698 |
$207,438,708 |
3 |
| 2 |
May 3, 2013 |
Iron Man 3 |
$174,144,585 |
4,253 |
$40,946 |
$174,144,585 |
3 |
| 3 |
May 4, 2007 |
Spider-Man 3 |
$151,116,516 |
4,252 |
$35,540 |
$151,116,516 |
3 |
| 4 |
May 7, 2010 |
Iron Man 2 |
$128,122,480 |
4,380 |
$29,252 |
$128,122,480 |
3 |
| 5 |
May 18, 2007 |
Shrek the Third |
$121,629,270 |
4,122 |
$29,507 |
$122,536,609 |
3 |
| 6 |
May 3, 2002 |
Spider-Man |
$114,844,116 |
3,615 |
$31,769 |
$114,844,116 |
3 |
| 7 |
May 25, 2007 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End |
$114,732,820 |
4,362 |
$26,303 |
$127,972,864 |
3 |
| 8 |
May 20, 2005 |
Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith |
$108,435,841 |
3,661 |
$29,619 |
$158,449,700 |
4 |
| 9 |
May 21, 2004 |
Shrek 2 |
$108,037,878 |
4,163 |
$25,952 |
$128,983,060 |
5 |
| 10 |
May 11, 2012 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
$103,052,274 |
4,349 |
$23,696 |
$373,071,647 |
10 |
| 11 |
May 26, 2006 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
$102,750,665 |
3,690 |
$27,846 |
$102,750,665 |
3 |
| 12 |
May 2, 2008 |
Iron Man |
$102,118,668 |
4,105 |
$24,877 |
$102,118,668 |
3 |
| 13 |
May 23, 2008 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
$100,137,835 |
4,260 |
$23,507 |
$125,178,907 |
4 |
| 14 |
May 16, 2003 |
The Matrix Reloaded |
$91,774,413 |
3,603 |
$25,472 |
$134,282,716 |
4 |
| 15 |
May 20, 2011 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides |
$90,151,958 |
4,155 |
$21,697 |
$90,151,958 |
3 |
| 16 |
May 27, 2011 |
The Hangover Part II |
$85,946,294 |
3,615 |
$23,775 |
$117,556,661 |
4 |
| 17 |
May 2, 2003 |
X2 |
$85,558,731 |
3,741 |
$22,871 |
$85,558,731 |
3 |
| 18 |
May 1, 2009 |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
$85,058,003 |
4,099 |
$20,751 |
$85,058,003 |
3 |
| 19 |
May 17, 2002 |
Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones |
$80,027,814 |
3,161 |
$25,317 |
$110,169,231 |
4 |
| 20 |
May 8, 2009 |
Star Trek |
$79,204,289 |
3,849 |
$20,578 |
$79,204,289 |
3 |
| 21 |
May 19, 2006 |
The Da Vinci Code |
$77,073,388 |
3,735 |
$20,635 |
$77,073,388 |
3 |
| 22 |
May 10, 2013 |
Iron Man 3 |
$72,525,615 |
4,253 |
$17,053 |
$284,946,699 |
10 |
| 23 |
May 28, 2004 |
Shrek 2 |
$72,170,363 |
4,223 |
$17,090 |
$236,905,717 |
12 |
| 24 |
May 23, 1997 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
$72,132,785 |
3,281 |
$21,985 |
$98,388,402 |
3 |
| 25 |
May 10, 2002 |
Spider-Man |
$71,417,527 |
3,615 |
$19,756 |
$223,040,031 |
10 |
| 26 |
May 21, 2010 |
Shrek Forever After |
$70,838,207 |
4,359 |
$16,251 |
$70,838,207 |
3 |
| 27 |
May 17, 2013 |
Star Trek Into Darkness |
$70,555,000 |
3,868 |
$18,241 |
$84,091,000 |
4 |
| 28 |
May 30, 2003 |
Finding Nemo |
$70,251,710 |
3,374 |
$20,821 |
$70,251,710 |
3 |
| 29 |
May 28, 2004 |
The Day After Tomorrow |
$68,743,584 |
3,425 |
$20,071 |
$68,743,584 |
3 |
| 30 |
May 4, 2001 |
The Mummy Returns |
$68,139,035 |
3,401 |
$20,035 |
$68,139,035 |
3 |
| 31 |
May 29, 2009 |
Up |
$68,108,790 |
3,766 |
$18,085 |
$68,108,790 |
3 |
| 32 |
May 23, 2003 |
Bruce Almighty |
$67,953,330 |
3,483 |
$19,510 |
$67,953,330 |
3 |
| 33 |
May 6, 2011 |
Thor |
$65,723,338 |
3,955 |
$16,618 |
$65,723,338 |
3 |
| 34 |
May 21, 1999 |
Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace |
$64,810,970 |
2,970 |
$21,822 |
$105,661,237 |
5 |
| 35 |
May 25, 2001 |
Pearl Harbor |
$59,078,912 |
3,214 |
$18,382 |
$59,078,912 |
3 |
| 36 |
May 11, 2007 |
Spider-Man 3 |
$58,166,256 |
4,252 |
$13,680 |
$240,236,828 |
10 |
| 37 |
May 26, 2000 |
Mission: Impossible 2 |
$57,845,297 |
3,653 |
$15,835 |
$78,201,695 |
5 |
| 38 |
May 30, 2008 |
Sex and the City |
$56,848,056 |
3,285 |
$17,305 |
$56,848,056 |
3 |
| 39 |
May 18, 2012 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
$55,644,102 |
4,249 |
$13,096 |
$457,665,517 |
17 |
| 40 |
May 27, 2005 |
Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith |
$55,205,972 |
3,663 |
$15,071 |
$255,648,711 |
11 |
| 41 |
May 16, 2008 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian |
$55,034,805 |
3,929 |
$14,007 |
$55,034,805 |
3 |
| 42 |
May 25, 2012 |
Men in Black 3 |
$54,592,779 |
4,248 |
$12,851 |
$54,592,779 |
3 |
| 43 |
May 22, 2009 |
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian |
$54,173,286 |
4,096 |
$13,226 |
$54,173,286 |
3 |
| 44 |
May 25, 2007 |
Shrek the Third |
$53,039,992 |
4,172 |
$12,713 |
$203,378,450 |
10 |
| 45 |
May 14, 2010 |
Iron Man 2 |
$52,041,005 |
4,390 |
$11,854 |
$211,200,876 |
10 |
| 46 |
May 7, 2004 |
Van Helsing |
$51,748,040 |
3,575 |
$14,475 |
$51,748,040 |
3 |
| 47 |
May 28, 1999 |
Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace |
$51,399,863 |
3,022 |
$17,009 |
$207,099,058 |
12 |
| 48 |
May 9, 2008 |
Iron Man |
$51,190,629 |
4,111 |
$12,452 |
$177,825,024 |
10 |
| 49 |
May 10, 2013 |
The Great Gatsby |
$50,085,184 |
3,535 |
$14,168 |
$50,085,184 |
3 |
| 50 |
May 24, 2002 |
Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones |
$47,880,532 |
3,161 |
$15,147 |
$201,309,716 |
11 |
| 51 |
May 5, 2006 |
Mission: Impossible III |
$47,743,273 |
4,054 |
$11,777 |
$47,743,273 |
3 |
| 52 |
May 27, 2011 |
Kung Fu Panda 2 |
$47,656,302 |
3,925 |
$12,142 |
$53,460,431 |
4 |
| 53 |
May 27, 2005 |
The Longest Yard |
$47,606,480 |
3,634 |
$13,100 |
$47,606,480 |
3 |
| 54 |
May 27, 2005 |
Madagascar |
$47,224,594 |
4,131 |
$11,432 |
$47,224,594 |
3 |
| 55 |
May 14, 2004 |
Troy |
$46,865,412 |
3,411 |
$13,739 |
$46,865,412 |
3 |
| 56 |
May 15, 2009 |
Angels & Demons |
$46,204,168 |
3,527 |
$13,100 |
$46,204,168 |
3 |
| 57 |
May 24, 1996 |
Mission: Impossible |
$45,436,830 |
3,012 |
$15,085 |
$63,531,648 |
5 |
| 58 |
May 17, 2002 |
Spider-Man |
$45,036,912 |
3,615 |
$12,458 |
$285,573,668 |
17 |
| 59 |
May 30, 2008 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
$44,754,615 |
4,264 |
$10,496 |
$215,635,899 |
11 |
| 60 |
May 22, 1998 |
Godzilla |
$44,047,541 |
3,310 |
$13,307 |
$58,493,223 |
5 |
| 61 |
May 7, 1999 |
The Mummy |
$43,369,635 |
3,209 |
$13,515 |
$43,369,635 |
3 |
| 62 |
May 28, 2010 |
Shrek Forever After |
$43,311,063 |
4,367 |
$9,918 |
$133,061,414 |
10 |
| 63 |
May 15, 2009 |
Star Trek |
$43,034,547 |
3,860 |
$11,149 |
$147,645,384 |
10 |
| 64 |
May 22, 2009 |
Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins |
$42,558,390 |
3,530 |
$12,056 |
$55,930,881 |
4 |
| 65 |
May 25, 2001 |
Shrek |
$42,481,425 |
3,623 |
$11,725 |
$99,019,205 |
10 |
| 66 |
May 18, 2001 |
Shrek |
$42,347,760 |
3,587 |
$11,806 |
$42,387,348 |
3 |
| 67 |
May 8, 1998 |
Deep Impact |
$41,152,375 |
3,156 |
$13,039 |
$41,152,375 |
3 |
| 68 |
May 10, 1996 |
Twister |
$41,059,405 |
2,414 |
$17,009 |
$41,059,405 |
3 |
| 69 |
May 9, 2003 |
X2 |
$40,032,160 |
3,749 |
$10,678 |
$147,677,021 |
10 |
| 70 |
May 23, 2003 |
The Matrix Reloaded |
$39,904,034 |
3,603 |
$11,075 |
$203,773,759 |
11 |
| 71 |
May 27, 2011 |
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides |
$39,828,974 |
4,164 |
$9,565 |
$153,424,261 |
10 |
| 72 |
May 19, 2000 |
Dinosaur |
$38,854,851 |
3,257 |
$11,930 |
$38,854,851 |
3 |
| 73 |
May 19, 2006 |
Over the Hedge |
$38,457,003 |
4,059 |
$9,475 |
$38,457,003 |
3 |
| 74 |
May 24, 1996 |
Twister |
$37,966,706 |
2,808 |
$13,521 |
$144,969,158 |
17 |
| 75 |
May 30, 2003 |
Bruce Almighty |
$37,329,480 |
3,492 |
$10,690 |
$137,396,070 |
10 |
| 76 |
May 27, 1994 |
The Flintstones |
$37,182,745 |
2,498 |
$14,885 |
$37,182,745 |
3 |
| 77 |
May 17, 1996 |
Twister |
$37,093,440 |
2,785 |
$13,319 |
$95,075,524 |
10 |
| 78 |
May 26, 1989 |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade |
$37,031,573 |
2,327 |
$15,914 |
$46,931,772 |
5 |
| 79 |
May 25, 2012 |
Marvel's The Avengers |
$36,686,871 |
3,918 |
$9,364 |
$513,371,659 |
24 |
| 80 |
May 14, 2010 |
Robin Hood |
$36,063,385 |
3,503 |
$10,295 |
$36,063,385 |
3 |
| 81 |
May 17, 2013 |
Iron Man 3 |
$35,182,000 |
4,237 |
$8,304 |
$337,073,000 |
17 |
| 82 |
May 5, 2000 |
Gladiator |
$34,819,017 |
2,938 |
$11,851 |
$34,819,017 |
3 |
| 83 |
May 13, 2011 |
Thor |
$34,703,035 |
3,963 |
$8,757 |
$119,455,352 |
10 |
| 84 |
May 30, 1997 |
The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
$34,116,390 |
3,282 |
$10,395 |
$141,544,334 |
10 |
| 85 |
May 26, 2006 |
The Da Vinci Code |
$34,031,670 |
3,754 |
$9,065 |
$136,512,707 |
10 |
| 86 |
May 11, 2001 |
The Mummy Returns |
$33,741,755 |
3,410 |
$9,895 |
$118,035,540 |
10 |
| 87 |
May 15, 1992 |
Lethal Weapon 3 |
$33,243,086 |
3,200 |
$10,388 |
$33,243,086 |
3 |
| 88 |
May 6, 2011 |
Fast Five |
$32,445,320 |
3,662 |
$8,860 |
$139,779,285 |
10 |
| 89 |
May 26, 2000 |
Dinosaur |
$32,038,631 |
3,302 |
$9,703 |
$80,449,346 |
10 |
| 90 |
May 16, 2008 |
Iron Man |
$31,838,996 |
4,154 |
$7,665 |
$223,124,385 |
17 |
| 91 |
May 31, 2002 |
The Sum of All Fears |
$31,178,526 |
3,183 |
$9,795 |
$31,178,526 |
3 |
| 92 |
May 28, 2010 |
Sex and the City 2 |
$31,001,870 |
3,445 |
$8,999 |
$45,209,967 |
4 |
| 93 |
May 28, 2010 |
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time |
$30,095,259 |
3,646 |
$8,254 |
$30,095,259 |
3 |
| 94 |
May 11, 2012 |
Dark Shadows |
$29,685,274 |
3,755 |
$7,906 |
$29,685,274 |
3 |
| 95 |
May 18, 2007 |
Spider-Man 3 |
$29,022,026 |
4,324 |
$6,712 |
$282,379,655 |
17 |
| 96 |
May 24, 2002 |
Spider-Man |
$28,508,104 |
3,876 |
$7,355 |
$333,641,492 |
24 |
| 97 |
May 9, 2003 |
Daddy Day Care |
$27,623,580 |
3,370 |
$8,197 |
$27,623,580 |
3 |
| 98 |
May 22, 1992 |
Lethal Weapon 3 |
$27,567,462 |
2,510 |
$10,983 |
$70,509,728 |
10 |
| 99 |
May 26, 2006 |
Over the Hedge |
$27,063,774 |
4,093 |
$6,612 |
$76,119,386 |
10 |
| 100 |
May 8, 2009 |
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
$26,408,288 |
4,102 |
$6,438 |
$129,032,435 |
10 |
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