Rank	Date	Movie	Gross	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
1	5/4/2012	The Avengers	$200,329,000	4,349	$46,063	$200,329,000	3
2	5/4/2007	Spider-Man 3	$151,116,516	4,252	$35,540	$151,116,516	3
3	5/7/2010	Iron Man 2	$128,122,480	4,380	$29,252	$128,122,480	3
4	5/18/2007	Shrek the Third	$121,629,270	4,122	$29,507	$122,536,609	3
5	5/3/2002	Spider-Man	$114,844,116	3,615	$31,769	$114,844,116	3
6	5/25/2007	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End	$114,732,820	4,362	$26,303	$127,972,864	3
7	5/20/2005	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	$108,435,841	3,661	$29,619	$158,449,700	4
8	5/21/2004	Shrek 2	$108,037,878	4,163	$25,952	$128,983,060	5
9	5/26/2006	X-Men: The Last Stand	$102,750,665	3,690	$27,846	$102,750,665	3
10	5/2/2008	Iron Man	$102,118,668	4,105	$24,877	$102,118,668	3
11	5/23/2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	$100,137,835	4,260	$23,507	$125,178,907	4
12	5/16/2003	The Matrix Reloaded	$91,774,413	3,603	$25,472	$134,282,716	4
13	5/20/2011	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	$90,151,958	4,155	$21,697	$90,151,958	3
14	5/27/2011	The Hangover 2	$85,946,294	3,615	$23,775	$117,556,661	4
15	5/2/2003	X2	$85,558,731	3,741	$22,871	$85,558,731	3
16	5/1/2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	$85,058,003	4,099	$20,751	$85,058,003	3
17	5/17/2002	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	$80,027,814	3,161	$25,317	$110,169,231	4
18	5/8/2009	Star Trek	$79,204,289	3,849	$20,578	$79,204,289	3
19	5/19/2006	The Da Vinci Code	$77,073,388	3,735	$20,635	$77,073,388	3
20	5/28/2004	Shrek 2	$72,170,363	4,223	$17,090	$236,905,717	12
21	5/23/1997	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	$72,132,785	3,281	$21,985	$98,388,402	3
22	5/10/2002	Spider-Man	$71,417,527	3,615	$19,756	$223,040,031	10
23	5/21/2010	Shrek Forever After	$70,838,207	4,359	$16,251	$70,838,207	3
24	5/30/2003	Finding Nemo	$70,251,710	3,374	$20,821	$70,251,710	3
25	5/28/2004	The Day After Tomorrow	$68,743,584	3,425	$20,071	$68,743,584	3
26	5/4/2001	The Mummy Returns	$68,139,035	3,401	$20,035	$68,139,035	3
27	5/29/2009	Up	$68,108,790	3,766	$18,085	$68,108,790	3
28	5/23/2003	Bruce Almighty	$67,953,330	3,483	$19,510	$67,953,330	3
29	5/6/2011	Thor	$65,723,338	3,955	$16,618	$65,723,338	3
30	5/21/1999	Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace	$64,810,970	2,970	$21,822	$105,661,237	5
31	5/25/2001	Pearl Harbor	$59,078,912	3,214	$18,382	$59,078,912	3
32	5/11/2007	Spider-Man 3	$58,166,256	4,252	$13,680	$240,236,828	10
33	5/26/2000	Mission: Impossible 2	$57,845,297	3,653	$15,835	$78,201,695	5
34	5/30/2008	Sex and the City	$56,848,056	3,285	$17,305	$56,848,056	3
35	5/27/2005	Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith	$55,205,972	3,663	$15,071	$255,648,711	11
36	5/16/2008	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	$55,034,805	3,929	$14,007	$55,034,805	3
37	5/22/2009	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	$54,173,286	4,096	$13,226	$54,173,286	3
38	5/25/2007	Shrek the Third	$53,039,992	4,172	$12,713	$203,378,450	10
39	5/14/2010	Iron Man 2	$52,041,005	4,390	$11,854	$211,200,876	10
40	5/7/2004	Van Helsing	$51,748,040	3,575	$14,475	$51,748,040	3
41	5/28/1999	Star Wars Ep. I: The Phantom Menace	$51,399,863	3,022	$17,009	$207,099,058	12
42	5/9/2008	Iron Man	$51,190,629	4,111	$12,452	$177,825,024	10
43	5/24/2002	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	$47,880,532	3,161	$15,147	$201,309,716	11
44	5/5/2006	Mission: Impossible III	$47,743,273	4,054	$11,777	$47,743,273	3
45	5/27/2011	Kung Fu Panda 2	$47,656,302	3,925	$12,142	$53,460,431	4
46	5/27/2005	The Longest Yard	$47,606,480	3,634	$13,100	$47,606,480	3
47	5/27/2005	Madagascar	$47,224,594	4,131	$11,432	$47,224,594	3
48	5/14/2004	Troy	$46,865,412	3,411	$13,739	$46,865,412	3
49	5/15/2009	Angels & Demons	$46,204,168	3,527	$13,100	$46,204,168	3
50	5/24/1996	Mission: Impossible	$45,436,830	3,012	$15,085	$63,531,648	5
51	5/17/2002	Spider-Man	$45,036,912	3,615	$12,458	$285,573,668	17
52	5/30/2008	Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull	$44,754,615	4,264	$10,496	$215,635,899	11
53	5/22/1998	Godzilla	$44,047,541	3,310	$13,307	$58,493,223	5
54	5/7/1999	The Mummy	$43,369,635	3,209	$13,515	$43,369,635	3
55	5/28/2010	Shrek Forever After	$43,311,063	4,367	$9,918	$133,061,414	10
56	5/15/2009	Star Trek	$43,034,547	3,860	$11,149	$147,645,384	10
57	5/22/2009	Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins	$42,558,390	3,530	$12,056	$55,930,881	4
58	5/25/2001	Shrek	$42,481,425	3,623	$11,725	$99,019,205	10
59	5/18/2001	Shrek	$42,347,760	3,587	$11,806	$42,387,348	3
60	5/8/1998	Deep Impact	$41,152,375	3,156	$13,039	$41,152,375	3
61	5/10/1996	Twister	$41,059,405	2,414	$17,009	$41,059,405	3
62	5/9/2003	X2	$40,032,160	3,749	$10,678	$147,677,021	10
63	5/23/2003	The Matrix Reloaded	$39,904,034	3,603	$11,075	$203,773,759	11
64	5/27/2011	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	$39,828,974	4,164	$9,565	$153,424,261	10
65	5/19/2000	Dinosaur	$38,854,851	3,257	$11,930	$38,854,851	3
66	5/19/2006	Over the Hedge	$38,457,003	4,059	$9,475	$38,457,003	3
67	5/24/1996	Twister	$37,966,706	2,808	$13,521	$144,969,158	17
68	5/30/2003	Bruce Almighty	$37,329,480	3,492	$10,690	$137,396,070	10
69	5/27/1994	The Flintstones	$37,182,745	2,498	$14,885	$37,182,745	3
70	5/17/1996	Twister	$37,093,440	2,785	$13,319	$95,075,524	10
71	5/26/1989	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade	$37,031,573	2,327	$15,914	$46,931,772	5
72	5/14/2010	Robin Hood	$36,063,385	3,503	$10,295	$36,063,385	3
73	5/5/2000	Gladiator	$34,819,017	2,938	$11,851	$34,819,017	3
74	5/13/2011	Thor	$34,703,035	3,963	$8,757	$119,455,352	10
75	5/30/1997	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	$34,116,390	3,282	$10,395	$141,544,334	10
76	5/26/2006	The Da Vinci Code	$34,031,670	3,754	$9,065	$136,512,707	10
77	5/11/2001	The Mummy Returns	$33,741,755	3,410	$9,895	$118,035,540	10
78	5/15/1992	Lethal Weapon 3	$33,243,086	3,200	$10,388	$33,243,086	3
79	5/6/2011	Fast Five	$32,445,320	3,662	$8,860	$139,779,285	10
80	5/26/2000	Dinosaur	$32,038,631	3,302	$9,703	$80,449,346	10
81	5/16/2008	Iron Man	$31,838,996	4,154	$7,665	$223,124,385	17
82	5/31/2002	The Sum of All Fears	$31,178,526	3,183	$9,795	$31,178,526	3
83	5/28/2010	Sex and the City 2	$31,001,870	3,445	$8,999	$45,209,967	4
84	5/28/2010	Prince of Persia: Sands of Time	$30,095,259	3,646	$8,254	$30,095,259	3
85	5/18/2007	Spider-Man 3	$29,022,026	4,324	$6,712	$282,379,655	17
86	5/24/2002	Spider-Man	$28,508,104	3,876	$7,355	$333,641,492	24
87	5/9/2003	Daddy Day Care	$27,623,580	3,370	$8,197	$27,623,580	3
88	5/22/1992	Lethal Weapon 3	$27,567,462	2,510	$10,983	$70,509,728	10
89	5/26/2006	Over the Hedge	$27,063,774	4,093	$6,612	$76,119,386	10
90	5/8/2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	$26,408,288	4,102	$6,438	$129,032,435	10
91	5/21/2010	Iron Man 2	$26,361,258	4,177	$6,311	$251,026,061	17
92	5/22/1987	Beverly Hills Cop II	$26,348,555	2,326	$11,328	$33,014,153	5
93	5/13/2011	Bridesmaids	$26,247,410	2,918	$8,995	$26,247,410	3
94	5/24/1985	Rambo: First Blood Part II	$25,520,843	2,074	$12,305	$32,548,262	5
95	5/25/1984	Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom	$25,337,110	1,687	$15,019	$33,668,342	5
96	5/12/2006	Mission: Impossible III	$25,008,971	4,059	$6,161	$85,100,142	10
97	5/14/1999	The Mummy	$24,856,320	3,226	$7,705	$80,580,605	10
98	5/12/2000	Gladiator	$24,645,129	2,943	$8,374	$73,661,465	10
99	5/27/1988	Crocodile Dundee 2	$24,462,976	2,837	$8,623	$29,215,731	5
100	5/29/2009	Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian	$24,353,868	4,101	$5,939	$104,150,268	10
101	5/21/2004	Troy	$23,925,330	3,411	$7,014	$85,960,779	10
102	5/25/1990	Back to the Future Part III	$23,703,060	2,019	$11,740	$23,703,060	4
103	5/15/1998	Deep Impact	$23,266,622	3,192	$7,289	$73,970,004	10
104	5/22/1992	Alien³	$23,141,188	2,227	$10,391	$23,141,188	3
105	5/13/2005	Monster-in-Law	$23,105,133	3,424	$6,748	$23,105,133	3
106	5/27/1983	Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi	$23,019,618	1,002	$22,974	$30,490,619	5
107	5/22/2009	Star Trek	$22,892,262	4,053	$5,648	$184,526,281	17
108	5/23/2008	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	$22,794,989	3,929	$5,802	$90,839,999	10
109	5/19/1995	Die Hard: With a Vengeance	$22,162,245	2,525	$8,777	$22,162,245	3
110	5/12/2006	Poseidon	$22,155,410	3,555	$6,232	$22,155,410	3
111	5/26/1995	Casper	$22,091,975	2,714	$8,140	$22,091,975	3
112	5/28/1999	Notting Hill	$21,811,180	2,747	$7,940	$21,811,180	3
113	5/22/2009	Angels & Demons	$21,721,903	3,527	$6,159	$81,832,529	10
114	5/31/1996	Mission: Impossible	$21,629,362	3,012	$7,181	$107,154,708	12
115	5/31/2002	Star Wars Ep. II: Attack of the Clones	$21,002,876	3,161	$6,644	$232,324,769	18
116	5/30/2008	The Strangers	$20,997,985	2,467	$8,512	$20,997,985	3
117	5/24/2002	Insomnia	$20,930,169	2,610	$8,019	$20,930,169	3
118	5/20/2011	Bridesmaids	$20,882,070	2,937	$7,110	$59,341,310	10
119	5/14/2004	Van Helsing	$20,727,515	3,580	$5,790	$85,095,305	10
120	5/28/1993	Cliffhanger	$20,458,022	2,333	$8,769	$20,458,022	3
121	5/23/2008	Iron Man	$20,447,253	3,915	$5,223	$252,614,669	24
122	5/13/2011	Fast Five	$20,444,270	3,793	$5,390	$169,690,470	17
123	5/18/2001	The Mummy Returns	$20,435,840	3,452	$5,920	$146,540,900	17
124	5/9/2008	What Happens in Vegas...	$20,172,474	3,215	$6,274	$20,172,474	3
125	5/13/2005	Kicking and Screaming	$20,159,925	3,455	$5,835	$20,159,925	3
126	5/19/2000	Gladiator	$19,749,273	3,041	$6,494	$103,140,065	17
127	5/26/2000	Shanghai Noon	$19,647,065	2,711	$7,247	$19,647,065	3
128	5/6/2005	Kingdom of Heaven	$19,635,996	3,216	$6,106	$19,635,996	3
129	5/30/2003	The Italian Job	$19,457,944	2,633	$7,390	$19,457,944	3
130	5/22/1998	Deep Impact	$19,381,788	3,250	$5,964	$98,908,935	17
131	5/26/1995	Die Hard: With a Vengeance	$19,042,349	2,525	$7,542	$48,925,158	10
132	5/16/2003	Daddy Day Care	$18,880,185	3,408	$5,540	$51,057,257	10
133	5/21/2010	Robin Hood	$18,769,220	3,505	$5,355	$66,165,690	10
134	5/27/1994	Maverick	$18,645,527	2,537	$7,349	$41,828,936	10
135	5/12/1995	Crimson Tide	$18,612,190	2,382	$7,814	$18,612,190	3
136	5/9/2008	Speed Racer	$18,561,337	3,606	$5,147	$18,561,337	3
137	5/29/1998	Godzilla	$18,020,444	3,310	$5,444	$99,326,687	12
138	5/24/2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	$17,770,036	3,317	$5,357	$17,770,036	3
139	5/2/2003	The Lizzie McGuire Movie	$17,338,755	2,825	$6,138	$17,338,755	3
140	5/16/2003	X2	$17,301,287	3,490	$4,957	$174,172,025	17
141	5/20/1994	Maverick	$17,248,545	2,537	$6,799	$17,248,545	3
142	5/29/1987	Beverly Hills Cop II	$17,126,642	2,326	$7,363	$64,775,368	12
143	5/31/1996	Twister	$17,112,505	2,808	$6,094	$168,873,442	24
144	5/26/2000	Gladiator	$17,064,503	3,188	$5,353	$126,996,389	24
145	5/9/1997	The Fifth Element	$17,031,345	2,500	$6,813	$17,031,345	3
146	5/27/1988	Rambo III	$16,745,418	2,562	$6,536	$21,207,353	5
147	5/27/2011	Bridesmaids	$16,551,355	2,958	$5,595	$85,157,910	17
148	5/11/2001	A Knight's Tale	$16,511,391	2,980	$5,541	$16,511,391	3
149	5/28/2010	Iron Man 2	$16,458,990	3,804	$4,327	$275,035,900	24
150	5/29/2009	Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins	$16,433,365	3,602	$4,562	$90,949,924	11
151	5/28/1982	Rocky 3	$16,015,408	939	$17,056	$16,015,408	3
152	5/29/2009	Drag Me To Hell	$15,825,480	2,508	$6,310	$15,825,480	3
153	5/24/1991	Backdraft	$15,723,480	1,852	$8,490	$15,723,480	3
154	5/30/2003	The Matrix Reloaded	$15,687,241	3,453	$4,543	$232,701,046	18
155	5/23/1986	Cobra	$15,652,147	2,131	$7,345	$15,652,147	3
156	5/19/2000	Road Trip	$15,484,004	2,530	$6,120	$15,484,004	3
157	5/20/2011	Thor	$15,455,304	3,924	$3,939	$145,361,459	17
158	5/29/1992	Lethal Weapon 3	$15,420,806	2,510	$6,144	$90,678,585	17
159	5/1/2009	Ghosts of Girlfriends Past	$15,411,434	3,175	$4,854	$15,411,434	3
160	5/18/1990	Bird on a Wire	$15,338,160	1,944	$7,890	$15,338,160	3
161	5/27/1994	Beverly Hills Cop III	$15,276,224	2,748	$5,559	$18,804,054	5
162	5/6/2011	Jumping the Broom	$15,215,487	2,035	$7,477	$15,215,487	3
163	5/25/2001	The Mummy Returns	$15,135,780	3,553	$4,260	$166,782,830	24
164	5/31/1996	Dragonheart	$15,027,150	2,130	$7,055	$15,027,150	3
165	5/13/2011	Priest in 3D	$14,953,664	2,864	$5,221	$14,953,664	3
166	5/31/1985	Rambo: First Blood Part II	$14,810,543	2,074	$7,141	$53,721,418	12
167	5/2/2008	Made of Honor	$14,756,850	2,729	$5,407	$14,756,850	3
168	5/15/2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	$14,702,425	3,892	$3,778	$150,993,169	17
169	5/22/1998	The Horse Whisperer	$14,516,024	2,049	$7,084	$33,097,956	10
170	5/20/2005	Monster-in-Law	$14,350,134	3,424	$4,191	$44,174,005	10
171	5/25/2007	Spider-Man 3	$14,335,436	3,723	$3,851	$303,977,758	24
172	5/31/2002	Spider-Man	$14,317,411	3,646	$3,927	$353,823,544	31
173	5/29/1998	Hope Floats	$14,210,464	2,367	$6,004	$14,210,464	3
174	5/10/2002	Unfaithful	$14,065,277	2,613	$5,383	$14,118,338	5
175	5/24/2002	Enough	$14,009,653	2,623	$5,341	$14,009,653	3
176	5/23/2003	Daddy Day Care	$14,009,574	3,472	$4,035	$69,150,435	17
177	5/6/2011	Something Borrowed	$13,945,368	2,904	$4,802	$13,945,368	3
178	5/16/2008	What Happens in Vegas...	$13,883,874	3,255	$4,265	$40,341,516	10
179	5/21/1999	The Mummy	$13,791,960	3,276	$4,210	$100,210,165	17
180	5/15/1998	The Horse Whisperer	$13,685,488	2,039	$6,712	$13,685,488	3
181	5/7/2004	Mean Girls	$13,676,552	2,972	$4,602	$42,073,762	10
182	5/30/2008	Iron Man	$13,541,264	3,650	$3,710	$276,166,336	31
183	5/14/2010	Letters to Juliet	$13,540,486	2,968	$4,562	$13,540,486	3
184	5/26/2000	Road Trip	$13,518,906	2,631	$5,138	$35,270,527	10
185	5/24/1985	A View to a Kill	$13,294,435	1,583	$8,398	$13,294,435	3
186	5/22/1992	Far and Away	$12,948,940	1,583	$8,180	$12,948,940	3
187	5/26/1995	Braveheart	$12,908,202	2,035	$6,343	$15,550,662	5
188	5/28/1999	The Mummy	$12,850,075	3,395	$3,785	$117,235,705	24
189	5/26/1995	Crimson Tide	$12,808,429	2,514	$5,095	$53,954,238	17
190	5/25/1990	Bird on a Wire	$12,795,185	1,949	$6,565	$33,401,585	10
191	5/30/2008	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	$12,704,545	3,801	$3,342	$115,362,725	17
192	5/29/2009	Star Trek	$12,613,727	3,507	$3,597	$209,313,884	24
193	5/23/1986	Poltergeist II: The Other Side	$12,357,190	1,596	$7,743	$12,357,190	3
194	5/7/1999	Entrapment	$12,326,723	2,855	$4,318	$38,452,755	10
195	5/2/1997	Breakdown	$12,307,128	2,108	$5,838	$12,307,128	3
196	5/21/1993	Sliver	$12,138,283	2,093	$5,799	$12,138,283	3
197	5/6/2005	House of Wax	$12,077,236	3,111	$3,882	$12,077,236	3
198	5/1/2009	Obsessed	$12,052,451	2,514	$4,794	$46,854,785	10
199	5/31/2002	Undercover Brother	$12,037,685	2,167	$5,555	$12,037,685	3
200	5/28/2004	Troy	$11,955,697	3,411	$3,505	$106,604,464	17
201	5/29/1992	Sister Act	$11,894,587	1,430	$8,318	$11,894,587	3
202	5/28/1993	Made In America	$11,821,326	2,048	$5,772	$11,821,326	3
203	5/13/1994	The Crow	$11,774,332	1,573	$7,485	$11,850,494	5
204	5/12/2000	Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000	$11,548,898	3,307	$3,492	$11,548,898	3
205	5/19/1995	Crimson Tide	$11,547,996	2,438	$4,737	$37,092,511	10
206	5/23/1997	Addicted To Love	$11,446,098	2,007	$5,703	$11,446,098	3
207	5/16/1997	The Fifth Element	$11,410,863	2,500	$4,564	$34,213,330	10
208	5/29/2009	Angels & Demons	$11,353,340	3,464	$3,278	$104,913,439	17
209	5/19/2006	Mission: Impossible III	$11,349,570	3,450	$3,290	$103,535,579	17
210	5/31/2002	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	$11,303,814	3,362	$3,362	$38,750,089	10
211	5/24/1991	What About Bob?	$11,231,738	1,608	$6,985	$23,732,367	10
212	5/5/2006	R.V.	$11,004,706	3,651	$3,014	$30,910,618	10
213	5/28/2004	Raising Helen	$10,985,597	2,717	$4,043	$10,985,597	3
214	5/13/2005	Danny the Dog	$10,900,901	1,957	$5,570	$10,900,901	3
215	5/20/2005	Kicking and Screaming	$10,721,715	3,470	$3,090	$34,196,720	10
216	5/22/2009	Dance Flick	$10,643,536	2,450	$4,344	$10,643,536	3
217	5/20/2011	Fast Five	$10,576,865	3,622	$2,920	$186,165,450	24
218	5/21/2004	Van Helsing	$10,561,655	3,418	$3,090	$100,526,335	17
219	5/22/1998	Bulworth	$10,515,839	2,047	$5,137	$10,744,176	10
220	5/23/2003	X2	$10,498,682	3,067	$3,423	$189,459,127	24
221	5/24/1996	Spy Hard	$10,448,420	2,286	$4,571	$10,448,420	3
222	5/18/2001	A Knight's Tale	$10,406,836	2,980	$3,492	$31,873,171	10
223	5/28/2010	Robin Hood	$10,405,705	3,373	$3,085	$83,125,570	17
224	5/8/2009	Ghosts of Girlfriends Past	$10,258,141	3,175	$3,231	$30,054,386	10
225	5/21/1993	Hot Shots! Part Deux	$10,250,661	2,122	$4,831	$10,250,661	3
226	5/27/2005	Monster-in-Law	$10,242,898	3,230	$3,171	$59,898,142	17
227	5/14/2004	Mean Girls	$10,182,766	3,015	$3,377	$55,400,970	17
228	5/29/1998	Deep Impact	$10,078,344	3,280	$3,073	$112,003,863	24
229	5/2/2008	Baby Mama	$10,065,010	2,548	$3,950	$32,062,480	10
230	5/7/1993	Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story	$10,019,970	1,887	$5,310	$10,019,970	3
231	5/17/2002	Unfaithful	$10,013,104	2,624	$3,816	$29,535,202	12

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